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US and Mexico submit joint bid to host 2027 Women’s …

FIOLE - Spain players celebrates after winning the Women's World Cup soccer final against England at Stadium Australia in Sydney, Australia, Sunday, Aug. 20, 2023. The U.S. Soccer Federation and Mexico Football Federation submitted a joint bid to host the 2027 Women’s World Cup, competing against an expected proposal from Brazil and a joint Germany-Netherlands-Belgium plan. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino, File)

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Mikaela Shiffrin races to rare win in World Cup downhill …

United States' Mikaela Shiffrin arrives at the finish area of an alpine ski, women's World Cup downhill race, in St. Moritz, Switzerland, Saturday, Dec.9, 2023. (AP Photo/Alessandro Trovati)

Kyrie Irving injures foot, Mavericks beat Trail Blazers …

Dallas Mavericks guard Seth Curry, right, shoots a 3-pointer over Portland Trail Blazers forward Toumani Camara during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Dec. 8, 2023, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Howard Lao)

Mickey: McCarthy to be at Sunday’s game despite surgery

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Jordan Spieth pushes back on report that Patrick Cantlay …

Jordan Spieth, of the United States, watches his hit from the sand on the third hole during the third round of the Hero World Challenge PGA Tour at the Albany Golf Club, in New Providence, Bahamas, Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)

This year’s Heisman finalists are an ode to college football’s …

Heisman Trophy finalist Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr. poses for a photo with the Heisman Trophy, Friday, Dec. 8, 2023, in New York. The Heisman Trophy, award to college football's top player, will be announced Saturday, Dec. 9. (AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez)

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Sean McDermott says he feels support from team as …

Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott meets with reporters after the team's NFL football game against the New York Jets in Orchard Park, N.Y., Sunday, Nov. 19, 2023. The Bills won 32-6. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes )

McCarthy back with Cowboys after appendectomy, set …

Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy responds to questions during a news conference after the team's NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks in Arlington, Texas, Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023. (AP Photo/Roger Steinman)

The NCAA is looking at how to get athletes paid. …

Florida State's De'Ante Green, left, attempts a shot as North Carolina's Armando Bacot, right, defends during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Chapel Hill, N.C., Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. (AP Photo/Ben McKeown)

Critics pan planned $450M Nebraska football stadium …

Students and other supporters protest budget cuts at the University of Nebraska on Monday, Oct. 2, 2023 in Kearney, Neb. In December, the university announced the elimination of 24.5 faculty positions and nine academic degrees. (Larry Sullivan/Kearney Hub via AP)

IOC confirms Russian athletes can compete at Paris …

FILE - The Olympic rings in front of the Paris City Hall, in Paris, Sunday, April 30, 2023. Some Russian athletes will be allowed to compete at the 2024 Paris Olympics, the IOC said Friday, Dec. 8, 2023 in a decision that removed the option of a blanket ban over the invasion of Ukraine. (AP Photo/Aurelien Morissard, File)

MLS commissioner says 2023 was undeniably the Year …

FILE - Inter Miami forward Lionel Messi waves to the crowd during the second half of an MLS soccer match against Los Angeles FC, Sunday, Sept. 3, 2023, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Ryan Sun, File)

French police address fear factor ahead of the Olympic …

French policemen, right, patrol around the Eiffel Tower, in Paris, Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023. Less than a year before the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, with an opening ceremony on the nearby Seine river, the bar was already high. But the security challenge went up with the deadly weekend knife attack that killed a tourist near the Eiffel Tower, a tourist magnet that is the symbol of Paris. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)