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Today in Sports - Week Ahead, July 26 - Aug. 1 07/25/2024 10:05am • July 26 1859 — The first intercollegiate Regatta is held in Worcester, Mass., with Harvard beating Yale and Brown. 1928 — Gene Tunney beats Tom Heeney on a technical knockout in the 11th round at Yankee Stadium to retain the world heavyweight title. 1952 — Bob Mathias wins his second Olympic d US Olympic basketball team is eager to find balance between being players and being fans 07/25/2024 09:45am • PARIS (AP) — The U.S. men's basketball team is headed to the athletes village on Friday to mingle with fellow Olympians before the opening ceremony. Next week, the group wants to see Simone Biles compete. Stephen Curry hopes to watch beach volleyball and swimming. And most of the players have spon Seahawks and safety Julian Love reach agreement on 3-year extension 07/24/2024 08:39pm • RENTON, Wash. (AP) — The Seattle Seahawks and safety Julian Love have reached agreement on a three-year extension that could be worth up to $36 million. Love’s agent, Drew Rosenhaus, confirmed the agreement to The Associated Press on Wednesday following the first day of Seahawks training camp. T Payton praises running back Javonte Williams as Broncos hit field for first time at training camp 07/24/2024 07:34pm • ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Courtland Sutton suited up, Greg Dulcich finally participated in practice and Javonte Williams rediscovered his old burst by losing several pounds after losing a step. Sutton, who's threatened to hold out for a better contract, was on hand Wednesday when the Denver Broncos Jim Harbaugh's first practice, new facility give Chargers a feeling of rebirth 07/24/2024 07:26pm • EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Chargers' first practice of training camp had elements of a rebirth. Not only was it the first practice under coach Jim Harbaugh, it was the team's first workout in their new practice facility. The Chargers held a ceremonial ribbon cutting for “The Bolt Anthony Richardson reports to Colts camp without any throwing restrictions 07/24/2024 07:04pm • WESTFIELD, Ind. (AP) — Team doctors have cleared Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson for practice, and general manager Chris Ballard said Richardson will be under no restrictions when Indianapolis holds its first training camp practice Thursday. Ballard spoke to reporters Wednesday after players Tua Tagovailoa participates in Dolphins' first day of workouts with contract unresolved 07/24/2024 06:09pm • MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa put his contract situation aside and participated in 7-on-7 drills Wednesday as Miami began training camp workouts. The fifth-year QB is seeking a new, lucrative deal to place him on the same category as fellow quarterbacks who were se Aaron Rodgers says Jets' goal is to end up in New Orleans for the Super Bowl 07/24/2024 03:37pm • FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Aaron Rodgers' offseason excursion to Egypt during mandatory minicamp made quite a few headlines. The New York Jets quarterback has another trip in mind. And it would be even bigger news. “The goal is New Orleans,” Rodgers said Wednesday, referring to the site of this Rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels is the focus of Washington Commanders training camp 07/24/2024 11:29am • ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — Jayden Daniels insists he is just a rookie, not yet a star quarterback. Dan Quinn is not jumping at the chance to name Daniels the starter at football's most important position before the new coach feels it is time. With all that in mind, Daniels is undoubtedly the focal poi John Mayall, tireless and influential British blues pioneer, dies at 90 07/24/2024 10:43am • LONDON (AP) — John Mayall, the British blues musician whose influential band the Bluesbreakers was a training ground for Eric Clapton, Mick Fleetwood and many other superstars, has died. He was 90. A statement on Mayall's Instagram page announced his death Tuesday, saying the musician died Monday Surfers, staff and locals make final preparations in Tahiti before the Paris Olympics begin 07/24/2024 04:11am • TEAHUPO’O, Tahiti (AP) — From wiping out on waves to building homemade speed bumps on local dirt roads, surfers, residents and Olympic workers across Tahiti, French Polynesia, are using the final days before the start of the Paris Olympics to brace themselves— and the island— for the upcomin Sean Payton expects Courtland Sutton to be on hand for Broncos' 3-way quarterback competition 07/23/2024 08:25pm • ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — The Denver Broncos are about to begin their three-way quarterback competition, and coach Sean Payton expects wide receiver Courtland Sutton to be on hand for all of it. Sutton made a brief appearance at the team's mandatory minicamp last month after skipping OTAs in a contr Packers boost quarterback depth by signing Jacob Eason 07/23/2024 05:22pm • GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The Green Bay Packers have signed Jacob Eason to give them a third quarterback to participate in training camp workouts. Eason joins second-year pro Sean Clifford and rookie seventh-round pick Michael Pratt. Packers starting quarterback Jordan Love is in camp but isn’t pra High school star Edwards among South Carolina newbies seeking a place with defending national champs 07/23/2024 04:21pm • COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Joyce Edwards has started what might be her most challenging task yet — finding where the McDonald's All-American and third-rated prospect in the country fits in for defending national champion South Carolina. Edwards, at 6-foot-3, is considered the latest centerpiece p Wanya Morris, Kingsley Suamataia in camp competition for Chiefs starting spot at left tackle 07/23/2024 04:09pm • ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (AP) — Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid has a good idea of four of the five spots on his team's offensive line. Joe Thuney will be at left guard, Creed Humphrey at center, Trey Smith at right guard and Jawaan Taylor at right tackle. The biggest question now falls on left tackle,