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View photos Erik Jones walks down pit road after rain caused a delay in the NASCAR Daytona 500 auto race at Daytona International Speedway, Sunday, Feb. 16, 2020, in Daytona Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Terry Renna) More DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The Daytona 500 has been postponed by rain for …

CHICAGO – Dwyane Wade is a self-proclaimed Heat lifer. Heat forward Derrick Jones Jr.won the dunk contest with Wade as a judge. You do the math. On his final dunk, Jones got a 48. Then, Aaron Gordon dunked over terrifiedTacko Fall… and got a 47. The voting for Gordon’s last …

FILE – In this Nov. 20, 2019, file photo, Cleveland Browns star defensive end Myles Garrett leaves an office building in New York. Suspended Browns star defensive end Myles Garrett met Monday, Feb. 10, 2020, with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell to discuss his possible reinstatement, a person familiar with the …

OTTAWA, ON – FEBRUARY 15: Toronto Maple Leafs Goalie Jack Campbell (36) tracks the puck during first period National Hockey League action between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Ottawa Senators on February 15, 2020, at Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, ON, Canada. (Photo by Richard A. Whittaker/Icon Sportswire via Getty …

FILE – In this Dec. 18, 2019 file photo, New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman attends a news conference in New York. Cashman had suspected that the Houston Astros had been breaking rules against electronic sign stealing long before Commissioner Rob Manfred released his report in January that resulted …

On the day he was selected in the second round of the 2019 NBA Draft by the Warriors, former Villanova forward Eric Paschall was 22 years old with another birthday looming in less than five months. Most of the league’s teams make their choices on a policy of age over …

It is hard to believe UEFA went after Manchester City as fiercely as it did rather than slapping another penalty on, say, Cleveland State. What, you think Jerry Tarkanian’s enduring joke only applied to the NCAA? In any league, in any sport, in any country around the world, there always …

View photos Detroit Red Wings forward Dylan Larkin (71) skates during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Buffalo Sabres, Thursday, Feb. 6, 2020, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes) More Jack Eichel snapped his stick over the crossbar in frustration after an empty-net goal sealed …

Eoin Morgan was full of praise for Tom Curran after the paceman held his nerve to help England secure a dramatic two-run win over South Africa at Durban to level the Twenty20 series. Curran was able to defend 15 off the last over and three from the final two balls, …

CHICAGO — Zion Williamson’s monster dunk in the second quarter of the Rising Stars Challenge on Friday night bent an entire basket stanchion — so much so that it required a ladder-and-wrench halftime fix at the United Center. Williamson took a pass from Trae Young late in the first half, …