Tag: Sports business
FIFA tours Africa, aims to hold sway in soccer election
GENEVA — As the head of African soccer battles in court this week to stay on the ballot for re-election, FIFA president Gianni Infantino...
Raiders GM Mike Mayock: ‘Jury is still out’ on Trent Brown
<p>Las Vegas Raiders general manager Mike Mayock says the “jury is still out” on whether highly paid right tackle Trent Brown will be back...
Stefanski, Browns back at ‘square one’ after ’20 turnaround
CLEVELAND — Kevin Stefanski's first season as an NFL head coach was sublime, almost storybook.
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UConn’s Bueckers is Big East player, freshman of the year
UNCASVILLE, Conn. — UConn freshman guard Paige Bueckers was named the Big East's player and freshman of the year on Thursday, joining Maya Moore...
Vikings GM: ‘Kirk Cousins is our quarterback’
<p>MINNEAPOLIS — The <a href="https://apnews.com/article/nfl-sam-darnold-media-teddy-bridgewater-football-90cc3e39a4e36e721bd1fe1eb16e76d5">quarterback carousel has begun to spin</a> around the NFL for the second straight offseason, with even the slight potential of...
Packers’ Barry says ‘scars’ from prior stops made him better
Green Bay Packers defensive coordinator Joe Barry understands the questions about his track record.
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Auburn’s fires women’s basketball coach Williams-Flournoy
AUBURN, Ala. — Auburn has fired women's basketball coach Terri Williams-Flournoy after she finished without a league win in her ninth season.
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Bears re-sign exclusive rights free agent OL Alex Bars
<p>CHICAGO — The Chicago Bears re-signed offensive lineman Alex Bars as well as four other exclusive rights free agents on Wednesday.</p>
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Jets release DE Henry Anderson, save $8.2 million on cap
NEW YORK — The New York Jets released defensive end Henry Anderson, an expected offseason move that will save the team $8.2 million on...
LA Galaxy sign defender Derrick Williams from Blackburn
CARSON, Calif. — The LA Galaxy have signed Irish international defender Derrick Williams.
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