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MLB-NEWS Hall of Famer Alomar fired by MLB over sexual misconduct UNDATED (AP) — Hall of Fame second baseman Roberto Alomar has been fired as a consultant by Major League Baseball and placed on the league’s ineligible list after an investigation into an allegation of sexual misconduct. Commissioner Rob Manfred announced the firing in a statement Friday. He said a…

The Latest: Women’s world hockey rescheduled to late August

By The Associated Press

The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: The women’s world hockey championship has been rescheduled for late August, but the International Ice Hockey Federation has yet to determine a site. The IIHF announced it is working with Hockey Canada to evaluate potential hosts for the tournament, now scheduled to run from Aug. 20-31….

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MLB-SCHEDULE Bumgarner on the mound PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona lefty Madison Bumgarner starts against Colorado in his first appearance since pitching a seven-inning no-hitter against Atlanta last Sunday, a game that Major League Baseball does not consider to be a no-hitter because, as part of a doubleheader, it didn’t go the full nine innings. John Gray, who’s 3-and-1, starts for…

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NFL DRAFT Jags take Lawrence at No. 1 CLEVELAND (AP) — The worst-kept secret in the NFL is now public. The Jacksonville Jaguars have used the first overall pick in the draft to select Trevor Lawrence. The Clemson quarterback was outstanding in his three college seasons, completing 67% of his passes for 10,098 yards, 90 touchdowns and just 17 interceptions…

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NFL DRAFT Jags take Lawrence at No. 1 CLEVELAND (AP) — The worst-kept secret in the NFL is now public. The Jacksonville Jaguars have used the first overall pick in the draft to select Trevor Lawrence. The Clemson quarterback was outstanding in his three college seasons, completing 67% of his passes for 10,098 yards, 90 touchdowns and just 17 interceptions…

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NFL DRAFT Jags take Lawrence at No. 1 CLEVELAND (AP) — The worst-kept secret in the NFL is now public. The Jacksonville Jaguars have used the first overall pick in the draft to select Trevor Lawrence. The Clemson quarterback was outstanding in his three college seasons, completing 67% of his passes for 10,098 yards, 90 touchdowns and just 17 interceptions…

Surprise: Denver Broncos pick DB Pat Surtain II in Round 1

By ARNIE STAPLETON - AP Pro Football Writer

The Denver Broncos bypassed quarterbacks Justin Fields and Mac Jones to select Alabama cornerback Pat Surtain II in the first round of the NFL draft. The surprising move comes one day after new general manager George Paton acquired veteran quarterback Teddy Bridgewater from the Carolina Panthers in exchange for a sixth-round draft pick this weekend. Surtain is the second consecutive Alabama alum selected in the first round by the Broncos, who drafted wide receiver Jerry Jeudy with the 15th overall pick last year.

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NFL DRAFT Jags take Lawrence at No. 1 CLEVELAND (AP) — The worst-kept secret in the NFL is now public. The Jacksonville Jaguars have used the first overall pick in the draft to select Trevor Lawrence. The Clemson quarterback was outstanding in his three college seasons, completing 67% of his passes for 10,098 yards, 90 touchdowns and just 17 interceptions…

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NFL DRAFT Jags take Lawrence at No. 1 CLEVELAND (AP) — The worst-kept secret in the NFL is now public. The Jacksonville Jaguars have used the first overall pick in the draft to select Trevor Lawrence. The Clemson quarterback was outstanding in his three college seasons, completing 67% of his passes for 10,098 yards, 90 touchdowns and just 17 interceptions…

Update on the latest sports

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NFL DRAFT Jags take Lawrence at No. 1 CLEVELAND (AP) — The worst-kept secret in the NFL is now public. The Jacksonville Jaguars have used the first overall pick in the draft to select Trevor Lawrence. The Clemson quarterback was outstanding in his three college seasons, completing 67% of his passes for 10,098 yards, 90 touchdowns and just 17 interceptions…