COMO, Italy (AP) — Thierry Henry was in the stadium to see his investment in Como pay off when the Italian second-tier club won promotion to Serie A on Friday. Como, coached by Henry's former Arsenal teammate Cesc Fabregas, drew with Cosenza 1-1 to clinch second place in Serie B and end a 21-year absence from the top tier. Leader Parma already sealed promotion. Henry, the France great who will coach its men’s under-23 team at the Paris Olympics, bought a stake two years ago in Como, which plays
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TORONTO (AP) — The Minnesota Twins and their lucky sausage have gone international. The bagged summer sausage that the red-hot Twins have been carrying for good luck made it across the Canadian border for Friday’s series-opening game against the Toronto Blue Jays. The Twins posted a photo on social media depicting the sausage on the observation deck of Toronto’s CN Tower. Hitting coach David Popkins cooked up the sausage superstition last month, grabbing an unopened summer sausage from a table i
The U.S. women's water polo team is getting some unexpected support in its pursuit for a fourth consecutive Olympic gold medal from hip hop icon Flavor Flav.