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FILE - In this March 16, 2016, file photo Nike CEO Mark Parker speaks during a news conference in New York. Parker has found himself at the center of doping scandal that has brought down renown track coach Alberto Salazar, who ran an elite training program bankrolled by the world’s largest sports apparel company. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)

Nike closing Oregon Project in wake of Salazar doping ban

by Rob Harris Associated PressOctober 11, 2019

FILE - In this file photo dated Wednesday, April, 6, 2011, Sebastian Coe of the 2012 Olympic Games speaks to delegates at the Sportaccord meeting in London. Coe marked his re-election as IAAF president by announcing, Wednesday Sept. 25, 2019, Chinese conglomerate Wanda as the Diamond League title sponsor in what he called the biggest commercial deal for track and field. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant, FILE)

New sponsor but Russia doping woes linger for re-elected Coe

by Rob Harris Associated PressSeptember 25, 2019

FILE - In this June 19, 2019, file photo, Japan's Hina Sugita, left, and England's Georgia Stanway, right, challenge for the ball during the Women's World Cup Group D soccer match between Japan and England at the Stade de Nice in Nice, France. The first-ever Manchester derby in the Women’s Super League opens the season when the competition is still a boost in crowds after the big interest in England’s run to the Women’s World Cup semifinals. (AP Photo/Claude Paris, File)

England embraces rivalries, big venues for Women’s WCup lift

by Rob Harris Associated PressSeptember 6, 2019

Boxing promoters Eddie Hearn and managing partner of Skill Challenge Entertainment Omar Khalil sit, during a press conference at The Savoy Hotel, London, Monday, Aug. 12, 2019. Anthony Joshua's promoters say his world heavyweight title rematch against Andy Ruiz Jr. will take place in Diriyah, Saudi Arabia, on Dec. 7. (Ian Walton/PA via AP)

Human rights no concern for Joshua’s promoter

by Rob Harris Associated PressAugust 12, 2019

Netherlands' Jackie Groenen celebrates after scoring during the Women's World Cup semifinal match between the Netherlands and Sweden, at the Stade de Lyon outside Lyon, France, Wednesday.

Dutch outlast Sweden in extra time to reach final

by Rob Harris Associated PressJuly 3, 2019

United States' coach Jill Ellis during the Women's World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between France and the United States at the Parc des Princes, in Paris, Friday, June 28, 2019. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)

Neville irritated with Americans over World Cup hotel visit

by Rob Harris Associated PressJune 30, 2019

Netherlands' Lieke Martens, center, celebrates after scoring her side's second goal from the penalty spot during the Women's World Cup round of 16 soccer match between the Netherlands and Japan at the Roazhon Park, in Rennes, France, Tuesday, June 25, 2019. (AP Photo/David Vincent)

Investment pays off as Europe dominates Women’s World Cup

by Rob Harris Associated PressJune 26, 2019

Netherlands' Lieke Martens, top, celebrates with teammates after scoring her team's second goal from the penalty spot during the Women's World Cup round of 16 soccer match between the Netherlands and Japan at Roazhon Park, in Rennes, France, Tuesday, June 25, 2019. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)

Late penalty sends Netherlands through past Japan

by Rob Harris Associated PressJune 25, 2019

France's Eugenie Le Sommer, right, celebrates with her teammates after scoring her side's opening goal during the Women's World Cup Group A soccer match between France and South Korea, at the Parc des Princes in Paris, Friday, June 7, 2019. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)

World Cup: France wins opener amid cash, visibility issues

by Rob Harris Associated PressJune 7, 2019

Liverpool's Jordan Henderson lifts the trophy to celebrate with his teammates winning the Champions League final soccer match between Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool at the Wanda Metropolitano Stadium in Madrid, Saturday, June 1, 2019. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)

Liverpool wins Champions League over Tottenham

by Rob Harris Associated PressJune 2, 2019