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Southestern Conference commissioner Greg Sankey held a teleconference Wednesday morning to address the league’s decision to cancel the remainder of spring sports and spring activities in the 2019-20 season. Listen …

HOUSTON (AP) – Houston Astros ace Justin Verlander had surgery on his right groin and is expected to be out about six weeks. The timing gives Verlander time to heal …

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The Southeastern Conference today announced that all regular season conference and non-conference competitions are cancelled for the remainder of the 2019-20 athletic year, including all remaining SEC championship events, due …

By KYLE HIGHTOWER Tom Brady is poised to leave the New England Patriots. Brady posted on social media “my football journey will take place elsewhere.” The comments by the 42-year-old …

The Cowboys and receiver Amari Cooper have agreed to a five-year, $100 million package. That’s according to a person with direct knowledge of the deal. The 25-year-old Cooper has 5,097 …

LOUISVILLE, KY. (AP) _ The Kentucky Derby is being postponed from May to September because of growing concern about the coronavirus pandemic, according to a published report. The Courier-Journal of …

UNDATED (AP) _ NASCAR has suspended its season until May as part of the CDC’s recommendation to postpone gatherings for the next eight weeks because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The …

By RONALD BLUM NEW YORK (AP) _ Major League Baseball has pushed back opening day until mid-May at the earliest because of the coronavirus. The move came Monday after the …