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McDowell beats 100-1 odds for upset Daytona 500 victory

By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing

Mori is gone but gender issues remain for Tokyo Olympics

By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer
    TOKYO (AP) — Yoshiro Mori resigned as the president of the Tokyo Olympic organizing committee on Friday after sexist comments made last week in which he said women "talk too much."

Mavs' Cuban relents on anthem after NBA reiterates policy

By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer

Analysis: Credit or blame Brady for all things Super Bowl

By BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer
    Credit Tom Brady. Or blame him.
    When it comes to the  Super Bowl's most successful performer, it all depends upon your perspective.

Rights groups call for boycott of Beijing 2022 Winter Games

By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer
    TOKYO (AP) — A coalition of 180 rights groups on Wednesday called for a boycott of next year's Beijing Winter Olympics tied to reported human rights abuses against ethnic minorities in China.

IOC, Tokyo Olympics to unveil rule book for beating pandemic

By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer
    TOKYO (AP) — Remember the word: Playbook.

Tokyo Olympic Q&A: Officials try to explain how games happen

By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer

Amid cancellation talk, Tokyo Olympics `focused on hosting'

By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer
    TOKYO (AP) — IOC President Thomas Bach and local organizers are pushing back against reports that the postponed Tokyo Olympics will be canceled.

Tokyo Olympics Q&A: 6 months out and murmurs of cancellation

By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer
    TOKYO (AP) — The Tokyo Olympics are to open in six months on July 23 and organizers have no public program planned to mark the milestone.
    There is too much uncertainty for that right now.

Mets fire GM after he sent explicit texts to female reporter

By MIKE FITZPATRICK AP Baseball Writer
    NEW YORK (AP) — Mets general manager Jared Porter was fired Tuesday after sending graphic, uninvited text messages and images to a female reporter in 2016 when he was working for the Chicago Cubs in their front office.