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FIFA: Infantino not reckless for taking no notes at AG talks

By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer

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Sports fans no longer allowed at pilot events in England

By ROB HARRIS AP Sports Writer
LONDON (AP) — Spectators will no longer be allowed to attend sporting events in England after concerns about a rise in coronavirus infections forced the government to delay the partial reopening of venues until at least Aug. 15.

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Mitchell, McCowan lead Indiana past feisty Phoenix 106-100

BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — Tiffany Mitchell scored 24 points, Teaira McCowan recorded a double-double and the Indiana Fever held off the Phoenix Mercury for a 106-100 win on Wednesday night.

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Stray souvenirs: Without fans, MLB foul balls left lonely

By JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Mookie Betts made a running catch in foul territory and immediately spotted something just over the padded outfield wall at Dodger Stadium: a lonely, stray baseball.

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Throwback 5-game series force players to 'embrace the grind'

By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer
Fans counted down the seconds to the final buzzer, "Brass Bonanza" played over the speakers at Hartford Civic Center and Whalers players Dave Tippett, Joel Quenneville and Dean Evason celebrated a three-game sweep of the Quebec Nordiques.

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Indianapolis Indians minor league team to discuss name

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indianapolis Indians, the Triple A affiliate of the Pittsburgh Pirates, said Tuesday it will form a committee to consider changing the team's longtime name.

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Fauci says Marlins' virus outbreak could endanger MLB season

By STEVEN WINE AP Sports Writer
MIAMI (AP) — The Miami Marlins' coronavirus outbreak could endanger the Major League Baseball season, Dr. Anthony Fauci said Tuesday, although he doesn't believe games needs to stop now.