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4:35 PM on Sunday, August 16

John Niland, a three-time All-Pro guard who helped the Dallas Cowboys win their first Super Bowl championship, has died

4:29 PM on Sunday, August 16

Jordan Spieth has another early end to his PGA Tour season

3:23 PM on Sunday, August 16

Scottie Scheffler is back to his dominant self

3:00 PM on Sunday, August 16

Jack Whaley of England wins the U.S. Amateur at Merion Golf Club, overcoming rain, a wasp sting, and tough competition from Jay Leng Jr. He won the 36-hole final 4 and 3, celebrating with his caddie father and mother

2:23 PM on Sunday, August 16

Iga Swiatek overcame a short turnaround after winning the title in Toronto on Thursday to defeat Colombian Emiliana Arango, 6-3, 6-0, on center court at the Cincinnati Open on Sunday

2:18 PM on Sunday, August 16

The water level at Lake Powell has fallen to a record low in another sign of crisis along the Colorado River

12:59 PM on Sunday, August 16

Spain’s World Cup-winning captain Rodri appears to be heading back home after Manchester City and Barcelona reached an agreement over the midfielder’s move

12:44 PM on Sunday, August 16

Authorities in Zimbabwe continue searching for bodies after an overloaded ferry capsized on Lake Kariba last week, killing more than 80 people

12:42 PM on Sunday, August 16

One day after hitting two homers, Arizona Diamondbacks third baseman Nolan Arenado is fretting about a pain he’s never felt

12:13 PM on Sunday, August 16

Cameroon has finally won the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations with a 3-0 victory over tournament debutant Malawi

12:05 PM on Sunday, August 16

Moroccan security forces have arrested hundreds of migrants trying to reach the Spanish enclave of Ceuta by land and sea

11:35 AM on Sunday, August 16

Authorities are seeking additional people who fired weapons during a weekend shooting at Virginia State University that left five people wounded

11:15 AM on Sunday, August 16

Tommy John, the pitching great known for the surgery that bears his name, has died at 83

10:39 AM on Sunday, August 16

U.S. negotiator Jared Kushner has held a rare meeting with the Hamas chief in Egypt in a push to make progress on the stalled Gaza ceasefire

9:23 AM on Sunday, August 16

Indiana public safety officials say at least seven people have died during days of heavy rain and historic flooding in the state

7:34 AM on Sunday, August 16

Police in Kentucky say one person has died and four others were injured in a shooting at a park

6:49 AM on Sunday, August 16

Irish athletes at the European championships in Birmingham, England, say they feel like they're competing at home

5:56 AM on Sunday, August 16

Hurricane Lala has weakened to a tropical storm after raking Hawaii without making landfall

4:56 AM on Sunday, August 16

Amy Hunt has won a record fourth gold medal in a single edition of the European championships after Britain clinched victory in the mixed 4x100 relay

4:22 AM on Sunday, August 16

Thieves have stolen four works attributed to Sicilian Renaissance painter Antonello da Messina from a regional museum in the city of Messina in Sicily