Mayo dismissed, disqualified from NBA for drug violation

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Mayo dismissed, disqualified from NBA for drug violation

NEW YORK — O.J. Mayo was dismissed and disqualified from the NBA on Friday for violating the terms…

Flurry of deals marks the start of NBA free agency

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Flurry of deals marks the start of NBA free agency

NBA free agency opened Friday, with several name players agreeing to contracts. Here’s a roundup of the latest…

Manziel suspended 4 games over NFL’s substance-abuse policy

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Manziel suspended 4 games over NFL’s substance-abuse policy

DALLAS — Johnny Manziel has been suspended for the first four games of next season for violating the…

Muguruza stunned in 2nd round at Wimbledon by qualifier

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Muguruza stunned in 2nd round at Wimbledon by qualifier

By Stephen Wilson

Jana Cepelova of Slovakia celebrates after beating Garbine Muguruza of Spain in their women’s singles match on day four of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Thursday, June 30, 2016. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)

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No. 2 seed Muguruza stunned in 2nd round at Wimbledon

LONDON — Garbine Muguruza’s first major tournament as a reigning Grand Slam champion didn’t last long.

Mariners forced to call up Zunino as backup catcher

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Mariners forced to call up Zunino as backup catcher

SEATTLE — The next stage in what the Mariners have consistently called a development year for catcher Mike…

Thiel: Baseball spotlight shining brightly on ex-Mariners

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Thiel: Baseball spotlight shining brightly on ex-Mariners

Reduced to designated hitter/pinch-hitter only against left-handed pitchers, Alex Rodriguez, 41 next month, was defiant this week in…

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Wings fly past the Storm 83-78 in WNBA action

SEATTLE — When Crystal Langhorne’s two free throws gave Seattle a 78-76 lead with 1:18 to play in…

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LeBron James opts out of Cavaliers contract, as expected

By Matt Bonesteel

Serena won’t fixate on major-title record

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Serena won’t fixate on major-title record

LONDON — Leave all the chatter about Serena Williams’ pursuit of her 22nd major singles trophy to others.

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Colts sign QB Andrew Luck to NFL-record contract

By Marissa Payne

Serena Williams labors in first round Wimbledon win

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Serena Williams labors in first round Wimbledon win

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Top-ranked Jason Day skipping Rio Olympics because of Zika

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Top-ranked Jason Day skipping Rio Olympics because of Zika

By Doug Ferguson

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Recent struggles cost Karns his spot in Mariners’ rotation

SEATTLE — Struggling right-hander Nathan Karns is the odd-man out in the Mariners’ rotation.

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Don’t read too much into Calabro’s move to Portland

Not only did the NBA Finals’ storylines seduce even the crustiest Seattle cynic, who learned to dismiss pro…

LeBlanc could be more than a band-aid for Mariners

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LeBlanc could be more than a band-aid for Mariners

By Lauren Smith

NFL clears players in PED investigation

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NFL clears players in PED investigation

NEW YORK — NFL stars James Harrison, Clay Matthews and Julius Peppers can start the regular season without…

No end in sight for Carroll’s coaching career

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No end in sight for Carroll’s coaching career

RENTON — Pete Carroll may be the oldest head coach in the NFL. However, he doesn’t anticipate his…