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5:07 PM on Friday, May 8

Teenage striker Mezian Soares has scored on his debut for Lens in a vital 1-0 win over Nantes

5:04 PM on Friday, May 8

Former Ohio University football coach Brian Smith is suing the school, claiming wrongful termination

5:03 PM on Friday, May 8

The struggling Arizona Diamondbacks have shaken up their roster

4:57 PM on Friday, May 8

The Dallas Mavericks have hired Mike Schmitz as general manager, naming the Portland Trail Blazers’ assistant GM to his new role three days after introducing Masai Ujiri as team president and alternate governor

4:54 PM on Friday, May 8

Eintracht Frankfurt’s hopes of securing European football next season have been dealt a potentially fatal blow after it gave up an early lead and lost at Borussia Dortmund 3-2 in the Bundeslia

4:34 PM on Friday, May 8

Players were introduced to a new training concept as the expansion Portland Fire prepared for their first WNBA season

4:21 PM on Friday, May 8

Whether it’s chirping opposing players, engaging with fans from his crease or flopping around his net to stop pucks, journeyman Sabres goalie Alex Lyon is having the time of his life

4:20 PM on Friday, May 8

Minnesota Wild center Joel Eriksson Ek has resumed practicing with the team on a limited basis

3:43 PM on Friday, May 8

Athletes Unlimited Softball League is shifting to a traditional team model with fixed cities in its second year

3:26 PM on Friday, May 8

A person familiar with the deal says the New York Jets and running back Breece Hall have agreed on a three-year contract extension worth $45.75 million

2:58 PM on Friday, May 8

IndyCar officials announced a modification to the series’ push-to-pass rule this week, trying to create more excitement in Saturday’s Indianapolis Grand Prix

2:58 PM on Friday, May 8

There are photos of Hall of Famer Zach Thomas all over the Dolphins’ practice facility, homages of the impact the former All-Pro linebacker had during his 12 seasons in Miami

2:56 PM on Friday, May 8

Sean Strickland has gained notoriety for his controversial remarks in the UFC

2:46 PM on Friday, May 8

David Bailey brings a touch of nostalgia to the New York Jets by wearing No. 31, the same jersey number coach Aaron Glenn wore during his playing days

2:39 PM on Friday, May 8

Major League Baseball's rookie class looks like it might be a special one

2:34 PM on Friday, May 8

Veteran kicker Brandon McManus has been released by the Green Bay Packers two weeks after they drafted his potential replacement

2:21 PM on Friday, May 8

Novak Djokovic has been beaten by a Croatian qualifier 18 years younger than him at the Italian Open

1:22 PM on Friday, May 8

Brock Nelson realizes there are probably conflicting emotions in Warroad, Minnesota, his tiny hometown located in the northern part of the state

1:21 PM on Friday, May 8

Robby Snelling was already receiving autograph requests from young Marlins fans 24 hours before his first Major League Baseball start

12:54 PM on Friday, May 8

The NFL and the NFL Referees Association have agreed on a new seven-year collective bargaining agreement that avoids a potential work stoppage and use of replacement officials