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Uruguay's Diego Forlan arrives to a practice session at Arena do Jacare Stadium in Sete Lagoas, Brazil, June 12, 2014. (AP Photo/Bruno Magalhaes, File)

Former Uruguay soccer star Diego Forlan to make pro tennis debut at age 45

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Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (1) aims the ball during a practice session at the team's training facility, Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)

Tua Tagovailoa practices for the first time since suffering a concussion in Week 2

By Alanis Thames - Associated Press

New York Yankees' Juan Soto celebrates after hitting a three-run home run against the Cleveland Guardians during the 10th inning in Game 5 of the baseball AL Championship Series Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez)

LOVERRO: Soto’s growing exploits as a Yankee overtake his legacy as a National

By Thom Loverro

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Chris Godwin (14) is carted off of the field after an injury during the second half of an NFL football game against the Baltimore Ravens, Monday, Oct. 21, 2024, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Bucs place wide receiver Chris Godwin on injured reserve

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Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young watches from the sideline during the first half of an NFL football game against the Washington Commanders, Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)

Panthers’ Young to start after Dalton sprains thumb in car crash

By Steve Reed - Associated Press

Tennessee Titans head coach Brian Callahan calls a play from the sideline during the first half of an NFL football game against the Buffalo Bills, Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024, in Orchard Park, N.Y. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Struggling Titans dive into rebuilding by trading two starters for draft picks

By Teresa M. Walker - Associated Press

Norway's Aleksander Aamodt Kilde falls during an alpine ski, men's World Cup downhill race, in Wengen, Switzerland, Saturday, Jan. 13, 2024. (AP Photo/Alessandro Trovati, File)

Norwegian ski star Kilde needs more surgery on injured shoulder and will miss 2024-25 season

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Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (8) is pressured by Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Joe Tryon-Shoyinka (9) during the first half of an NFL football game, Monday, Oct. 21, 2024, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Jason Behnken)

Lamar Jackson’s 5-TD game fell just short of a perfect passer rating

By Josh Dubow - Associated Press

Washington Mystics head coach Mike Thibault, right, sits with his son assistant coach Eric Thibault, left, during the first half of a WNBA basketball game, June 14, 2016, in Uncasville, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill, File)

Mystics fire general manager, coach after back-to-back losing seasons

By Liam Griffin - The Washington Times

Bobby Allison stands beside his car and talks with the press after winning the pole position during qualifyiing for the 500 mile grand national stock car race at Pocono Raceway, Aug. 2, 1975, in Long Pond, Pa. (AP Photo/File)

NASCAR declares Bobby Allison the winner of a 1971 race, moving him into 4th on all-time wins list

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Fenerbahce's head coach Jose Mourinho watches before the Europa League opening phase soccer match between Twente and Fenerbahce in Enschede, Netherlands, Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)

Mourinho still believes he could win a title with Man United because of Man City charges

By James Robson - Associated Press

Maryland head coach Kevin Willard speaks during the Big Ten men's NCAA college basketball media day Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024, in Rosemont, Ill. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)

Maryland eager to boost shooting prowess after too many misses last season

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Maryland wide receiver Kaden Prather (1) carries the ball past Southern California cornerback Greedy Vance Jr. (21) and linebacker Easton Mascarenas-Arnold (4) during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, in College Park, Md. (AP Photo/Alyssa Howell)

Maryland riding new wave of momentum into clash with Minnesota

By George Gerbo - The Washington Times

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James, left, and guard Bronny James warm up before an NBA basketball game against the Minnesota Timberwolves, Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Eric Thayer)

LeBron, Bronny James make history as the NBA’s first father-son duo to play together

By Greg Beacham - Associated Press

Former Los Angeles Dodgers Fernando Valenzuela speaks during a news conference ahead of his jersey retirement ceremony at a baseball game between the Dodgers and the Colorado Rockies, Friday, Aug. 11, 2023, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Ryan Sun, File)

Fernando Valenzuela, the Mexican-born Dodgers ace who inspired ‘Fernandomania,’ dies at age 63

By Beth Harris - Associated Press

Scotland's Andrew McConnell shoots and scores goal against South Africa during their men's pool A hockey match at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England, July 31, 2022. A scaled-back 2026 Commonwealth Games hosted by Glasgow will not feature rugby sevens, which was conceived in Scotland in the 1880s. Other sports that have also been dropped include field hockey, triathlon, badminton, Twenty20 cricket, squash, and diving. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant, File)

No rugby, field hockey, triathlon, badminton or cricket at leaner 2026 Commonwealth Games

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Atletico Madrid supporters cheer during the Copa del Rey round of 16 soccer match between Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid in Madrid, Spain, Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

Atletico tries to raise awareness of fans with disabilities in Champions League game

By Tales Azzoni - Associated Press

NC State guard Michael O'Connell talks with reporters ahead of a Final Four college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament, Thursday, April 4, 2024, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson, File )

NC State aims to follow ACC title, Final Four run with more transfer-driven success

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Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George (8) drives to the basket past Minnesota Timberwolves center Naz Reid (11) during the first half of an NBA preseason basketball game, Friday, Oct. 11, 2024, in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Philadelphia 76ers rule Joel Embiid and Paul George out for the season opener with injuries

By Dan Gelston - Associated Press

Top view of a golf ball on green course at hole. File photo credit: Mr.Somchai Sukkasem via Shutterstock.

Female golfers teed off as transgender athlete Hailey Davidson competes for LPGA tour card

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times