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AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
By The Associated Press Dec. 16, 2021 11:40 AM EST
Dec. 21
1891 — Dr. James Naismith introduces the first game of basketball. Based on 13 rules created by Naismith, the game is tested by 18 students at...
AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
By The Associated Press Oct. 07, 2021 12:34 PM EDT
Oct. 8
1933 — Cliff Battles of the Boston Redskins becomes the first NFL player to gain more than 200 yards rushing with 215 yards in a 21...

Venezia makes waves with American imports to Italian league
By Ken Maguire Sep. 24, 2021 12:38 PM EDT

Breakthroughs come on, off field in 2020 for women's sports
By Eric Olson Dec. 31, 2020 04:08 PM EST

The Latest: Kansas State football has virus outbreak
By The Associated Press Nov. 10, 2020 05:34 PM EST

The Latest: Eagles allowing some fans to game against Ravens
By The Associated Press Oct. 13, 2020 01:24 PM EDT

The Latest: Asian football cancels Oct., Nov. qualifiers
By The Associated Press Aug. 11, 2020 11:10 AM EDT

The Latest: Lions place five players on COVID-19 list
By The Associated Press Jul. 29, 2020 01:36 PM EDT
AP Sportlight
By The Associated Press Jun. 25, 2020 11:36 AM EDT
June 26
1910 — For the second consecutive year, Hazel Hotchkiss wins the singles, doubles and mixed doubles titles at the U.S. Lawn Tennis...
AP Sportlight
By The Associated Press Jun. 18, 2020 12:03 PM EDT
June 24
1910 — James Braid wins his fifth British Open with a four-stroke victory over Sandy Herd.
1911 — John...

The Latest: Angels to pay minor leaguers at to end of June
By The Associated Press Jun. 05, 2020 02:08 PM EDT