4:18 PM ET A heavily rotated Liverpool side beat Osasuna 3-1 in a preseason friendly at Anfield on Monday night ahead of the start of the Premier League season. A first-half own goal from Osasuna’s Jesus Areso gifted Liverpool an early lead before Roberto Firmino added a pair of strikes before the break to give
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4:10 PM ET Josh Sargent has joined Norwich City from Werder Bremen. Cathrin Mueller/Getty Images United States striker Josh Sargent has signed for Norwich City from Werder Bremen, the newly-promoted Premier League side announced on Monday. “It feels great. I’ve always wanted to play in the Premier League so it’s a very exciting opportunity for me,”
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2:16 PM ET Associated Press CALGARY, Alberta — If NHL players are part of next year’s Beijing Olympics, Canada will have a two-time Stanley Cup champion behind its bench. Hockey Canada has announced Tampa Bay Lightning coach Jon Cooper as the head of its provisional Olympic coaching staff. Three NHL head coaches — Boston’s Bruce
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2:48 PM ET Associated Press The Philadelphia Flyers re-signed goalie Carter Hart to a three-year, $11.9 million contract Monday. Hart, 22, was a restricted free agent and coming off a season in which he struggled maintaining the starter’s job in his third season with the team. Hart’s numbers plummeted in finishing with a 9-11-5 record
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1:13 PM ET Associated Press Andy Murray moved into the field for the US Open on Monday when another past champion at Flushing Meadows, Stan Wawrinka, pulled out because he still is recovering from foot surgery. Murray is a former No. 1 and three-time Grand Slam title winner, including in New York in 2012. His
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3:07 PM ET Formula One stewards dismissed Aston Martin’s request for a review of Sebastian Vettel’s Hungarian Grand Prix disqualification on Monday, a ruling that stretched Lewis Hamilton’s championship lead to eight points. The four-time world champion was stripped of second place after a required litre of fuel could not be extracted following the Aug.
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3:40 PM ET Associated Press BLACKSBURG, Va. — Virginia Tech has extended the contract of athletic director Whit Babcock for five years, keeping him with the school through June 2029. The school announced the extension Monday. “Whit Babcock and his roster of talented coaches have done an outstanding job, creating memorable moments for our students,
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