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AUCKLAND, New Zealand — In the words of Vietnam’s coach, facing the U.S. national team in the Women’s World Cup is a daunting quest, something “like…
Pat Hughes considers himself one lucky guy.“When I was in college, if anyone would’ve said you’re going to have a long career and be in the…
Most of Kevin Warren’s weekday mornings this spring and summer began in similar fashion.He would wake naturally, a few minutes before the 4:40 a.m. alarm on…
The day Northwestern University fired head football coach Pat Fitzgerald in response to the team’s hazing scandal, alums Jim Nugent and Vicki Olivera Nugent immediately decided…
PHOENIX — Reserve Shey Peddy hit five 3-pointers and scored a season-high 20 points as the Phoenix Mercury beat the Chicago Sky 80-62 on Thursday night…
The Chicago Cubs’ season has been mired in mediocrity.Consistency and positive momentum continues to elude a team needing to make up ground in their effort to…
Atlantic Coast Conference Commissioner Jim Phillips said he never “condoned or tolerated inappropriate conduct” as Northwestern’s athletic director in the wake of that school’s hazing scandal,…
NEW YORK — Michael Kopech’s day began with a called strike against Brandon Nimmo.It was a just one pitch. But it established a tone for the…
Dan Snyder is out, and he is disgraced.The NFL fined the outgoing Washington Commanders owner $60 million on Thursday due to “inappropriate” conduct and organizational revenue-share…
HOYLAKE, England — The British Open showed again Thursday that even after 163 years, golf’s oldest championship still can deliver a few surprises.It started with Christo…