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5:20 PM on Friday, August 21

Newcomer Christos Tzolis helped set up two goals as defending champion Arsenal opened the Premier League season by dismantling promoted Coventry 3-0 to spoil the visitor’s long-awaited return to the top flight

5:07 PM on Friday, August 21

Seattle coach Mike Macdonald watched his defense work Friday against the Tennessee Titans’ offense and Cam Ward

4:44 PM on Friday, August 21

Even for well-traveled IndyCar drivers, a track with the U.S. Capitol in the background is a little awe inspiring

4:39 PM on Friday, August 21

A German Cup match between Waldhof Mannheim and Kaiserslautern was halted for about half an hour as fans threw fireworks and invaded the pitch

4:31 PM on Friday, August 21

Veteran quarterbacks Kirk Cousins and Aidan O'Connell are helping Raiders rookie Fernando Mendoza develop

3:37 PM on Friday, August 21

Seattle wide receiver Jake Bobo will have tests after being carted off the field Friday from the Seahawks’ joint practice with the Tennessee Titans with what coach Mike Macdonald called a serious and unfortunate right knee injury

2:25 PM on Friday, August 21

Joint practices are out of control when a guy like Jameis Winston is throwing punches and getting decked in the middle of a brawl

2:08 PM on Friday, August 21

The Jacksonville Jaguars are playing in a construction zone this season as they build their “Stadium of the Future.”

1:57 PM on Friday, August 21

James Cook got a new contract last year and backed it up by leading the NFL is rushing

1:29 PM on Friday, August 21

Arthur Smith has been hired to revamp Ohio State's offense after 15 years in the NFL

1:07 PM on Friday, August 21

Billy Napier is back in the Sun Belt Conference, taking over as head coach at James Madison

1:04 PM on Friday, August 21

Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx co-owner Marc Lore has agreed to sell his controlling stake in the franchises to limited partner Marc Stad at a $4.5 billion value barely a year after his purchase was finalized, according to a person with knowledge of the deal

12:52 PM on Friday, August 21

Kurt Busch has shared emotional memories of his final day with his brother Kyle Busch at the hospital

12:38 PM on Friday, August 21

Notre Dame quarterback CJ Carr spent the summer playing ping pong and golf, hanging out with teammates and, of course, refining his football skills

11:49 AM on Friday, August 21

The Big 12 Conference has had six different champions in the past six seasons

11:20 AM on Friday, August 21

A federal appeals court has temporarily halted a court order that would have granted thousands of athletes an extra year of eligibility

10:31 AM on Friday, August 21

FIFA on Friday handed bans to three Argentina players, led by a 10-match suspension for midfielder Leandro Paredes, for striking Spain opponents moments after the World Cup final

6:50 AM on Friday, August 21

England has wrapped up a comprehensive win over Pakistan by an innings and 103 runs inside three days in the first test in Leeds to deliver a strong start to the post-Bazball era under returning captain Joe Root

5:08 AM on Friday, August 21

George Russell has taken the fight to his Mercedes teammate Kimi Antonelli by qualifying on pole position for the sprint race at the Dutch Grand Prix

7:39 PM on Thursday, August 20

The Las Vegas Stadium Authority is considering and almost certainly will approve a $158 million upgrade to the north entrance at Allegiant Stadium, with $75 million coming from a taxpayer fund and the rest from the Las Vegas Raiders