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AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
By The Associated Press Jan. 28, 2021 12:30 PM EST
Jan. 30
1926 — The major league rules committee mandates that pitchers must have access to a rosin bag.
1971 — UCLA...
AP Sportlight
By The Associated Press Nov. 06, 2020 10:00 AM EST
Nov. 7
1943 — The Detroit Lions and New York Giants play the last scoreless tie in the NFL.
1968 — Red Berenson scores...
AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
By The Associated Press Oct. 29, 2020 11:42 AM EDT
Nov. 5
1927 — Walter Hagen beats Joe Turnesa 1-up to capture the PGA Championship for the fourth consecutive year and fifth overall.
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AP Sportlight
By The Associated Press Oct. 23, 2020 10:00 AM EDT
Oct. 24
1943 — The Green Bay Packers make nine interceptions, seven off Frank Sinkwich, in a 27-6 victory over the Detroit Lions.
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AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
By The Associated Press Oct. 14, 2020 01:00 PM EDT
Oct. 22
1933 — Primo Carnera retains the world heavyweight title with a 15-round decision over Paolino Uzcudun in Rome.
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End of the line: Coach Quinn, GM Dimitroff fired by Falcons
By Paul Newberry Oct. 12, 2020 02:27 AM EDT

Falcons fire coach Quinn, GM Dimitroff after 0-5 start
By Charles Odum And Paul Newberry Oct. 11, 2020 10:33 PM EDT

Bubble hockey begins: NHL playoff teams adjust to quarantine
By Stephen Whyno Jul. 27, 2020 07:19 PM EDT
AP Sportlight
Compiled By Paul Montella Nov. 03, 2019 09:40 AM EST
Nov. 4
1934 — The Detroit Lions rush for an NFL record 426 yards in a 40-7 rout of the Pittsburgh Pirates. The only bright spot for the...

Matt LaFleur says 4-1 Packers are 'playing for each other'
By Keith Jenkins Oct. 07, 2019 08:09 PM EDT
Packers undergo sweeping revamp of outside LB corps
May. 29, 2019 06:08 PM EDT
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — In Baltimore, Za'Darius Smith played second fiddle to Terrell Suggs.
In Washington, Preston Smith was the trusty sidekick to...
AP Sportlight
By The Associated Press May. 18, 2019 10:26 AM EDT
May 19
1910 — Cy Young, the career leader in major league victories, wins No. 500 as the Cleveland Indians defeat Washington 5-4 in 11 innings.
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Chiefs assistant Thomas retires after 5 decades in NFL
By Dave Skretta Feb. 12, 2019 09:28 PM EST
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Emmitt Thomas announced his retirement Tuesday as the defensive backs coach of the Kansas City Chiefs, ending an NFL career that began as a...