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Amid Antitrust Concerns, Fantasy Sports Sites Call Off Merger

Fantasy sports websites DraftKings and FanDuel announced Thursday they were calling off their planned merger, following...

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Marriage of Business and Sport Fuels Football Champions Cup

The cream of European football will be on display in the United States this month as the International Champions Cup...

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Colin Kaepernick Celebrates Quest For True ‘Independence’ On Trip To Ghana

In an Independence Day message, NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick questioned the value the Fourth of July holds for...

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Rich NBA Player Deals Bring Envy From NFL Talent

Buffalo Bills receiver Sammy Watkins is looking with envy at new NBA free agency deals and wondering why NFL players...

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League Delays 2018 China Game Plans, Eyes 2019

The NFL is delaying plans to try staging a game in China until 2019, when a contest could kick off 100th anniversary...

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Ex-Redskins Rusher Portis Says He Was Ready To Kill

Former NFL Washington Redskins running back Clinton Portis told Sports Illustrated that he contemplated killing one of...

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Packers All-Time Rushing Leader Charged With Child Abuse

Former Green Bay Packers running back Ahman Green, the NFL team's all-time rushing leader, was charged with felony...

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Trump Nominates NFL Team Owner As Envoy To Britain

US President Donald Trump announced Thursday he will formally nominate Republican fundraiser and American football team...

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China Will Stage Regular-Season Game

China will stage a regular-season NFL game "down the road" as American football targets a more global fanbase, the...

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Parole Hearing Set July 20 For Former NFL Star O.J. Simpson

Former NFL star running back O. J. Simpson, convicted of armed robbery and kidnapping in 2008, has a parole hearing...

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NFL Hall of Fame Defender Sapp Suffering Memory Loss

Warren Sapp, an American Football Hall of Fame defender, said Tuesday he is experiencing memory loss and will donate...

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Brady Wants the Sport To Go Big In China

New England Patriots star quarterback Tom Brady wants the NFL to follow basketball's example and become a major sport...

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NFL Super Bowl Hero Brady Dreams of Playing In China

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, a five-time Super Bowl champion on a promotional tour in Asia, says he...

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US Regulators Sue To Block Merger of Fantasy Sports Sites

US regulators announced Monday legal action to block the merger of fantasy sports websites DraftKings and FanDuel,...

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Sato Soaking Up Post-Indy 500 Accolades

Takuma Sato says a little sleep deprivation is a small price to pay for the thrill of becoming Japan's first winner of...

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Owners Move 2021 Super Bowl To Tampa, LA Gets 2022

Super Bowl 55 was moved from Los Angeles to Tampa by NFL team owners on Tuesday, days after developers delayed a new...

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NFL Hall of Fame Seahawks Defender Kennedy Dead At 48

Cortez Kennedy, an American Football Hall of Fame defensive tackle who played 11 seasons for the NFL's Seattle...

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Touchdown Celebration Rules Relaxed While Overtime Shortened

NFL players will have more freedom to celebrate touchdowns under rule changes announced Tuesday by commissioner Roger...

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O.J. Simpson Could Be Paroled In July

O. J. Simpson could be released from prison this year after spending nearly a decade behind bars. The former NFL star...