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(All Times Eastern)Schedule Subject to change and/or blackoutsWednesday, March 22AHL HOCKEY7 p.m.NHLN — Milwaukee at TorontoAUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL4 a.m. (Thursday)FS2 — AFL: Carlton at GeelongCOLLEGE BASKETBALL (MEN’S)5 p.m.ESPN2 — CBI Tournament: TBD, Championship, Daytona Beach, Fla.7 p.m.ESPN2 — NIT Tournament: UAB at Vanderbilt, Quarterfinal9 p.m.ESPN2 — NIT Tournament: Cincinnati at Utah Valley, QuarterfinalCOLLEGE BASKETBALL (WOMEN’S)7… […]

GENEVA (AP) — FIFA is facing another legal challenge to its new rules regulating player agents, this time in its home country Switzerland. A group of Swiss agents has asked the federal competition commission to intervene with the FIFA Football Agent Regulations, which are being phased in this year and will cap the fees earned… […]

March 221932 — The blue lines are eliminated with the center red line used to determine offsides in an experiment by the NHL. With both teams out of playoff contention, the league tries it in the New York Americans’ 8-6 victory over Boston.1952 — The St. John’s Redmen avenge an earlier 41-point loss, beating top-ranked… […]

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Three months after the World Cup ended, qualifying for the next European Championship starts this week with several of the biggest teams looking to rebound.France came within a penalty shootout of winning back-to-back World Cup titles, losing to Argentina in the final, but Spain, Germany and Italy all went through humbling… […]

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The end of the World Golf Championships was a matter of time, especially with the arrival next year of smaller fields and enormous prize money for the elite players.What stings is losing the Match Play.The tournament began in 1999 at La Costa in California. If that seems like a long time… […]

NEW YORK (AP) — Masai Ujiri’s July is shaping up to be quite the rollercoaster ride. The recently-fired former Toronto Raptors executive is navigating his sudden departure from a franchise where he’d spent 13 seasons while also launching the second edition of his private foundation’s Giants of Africa Festival — all within a one-month span. […]

Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] NEW YORK (AP) — Dr. David Altchek, who performed more than 2,000 Tommy John surgeries and was the New York Mets longtime medical director, died Thursday. He was 68. His death was announced by the Hospital for Special Surgery, where he was co-chief emeritus. Altchek told associates last […]

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Top church leaders visited Gaza on Friday after its only Catholic church was struck by an Israeli shell the day before, an attack that killed three people and wounded 10, including a priest who had developed a close friendship with the late Pope Francis . The strike drew condemnation […]

NEW YORK (AP) — In a matter of months, it has become a regular sight around the country — immigration enforcement agents detaining people and taking them into custody, often as public anger and outcry unfold around them. But in the process, something has disappeared: the agents’ faces, covered by caps, sunglasses, pulled-up neck gaiters […]

By TRAVIS JOHNSON Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — James Franklin asked Penn State fans to bring White-Out energy into Beaver Stadium on Saturday night. They didn’t let him down, wearing white, painting their faces and shaking pom poms to help rally the Nittany Lions in their Big Ten […]