THE HOT CORNER

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PRO FOOTBALL: The Jacksonville Jaguars exercised the fifth-year option in pass rusher Josh Allen’s rookie deal, keeping him under contract for two more seasons and fully guaranteeing his 2023 salary at $11.5 million. The former Kentucky standout and seventh overall pick in the 2019 NFL draft has 20½ sacks in three years, including 10½ as a rookie in 2019. He made the Pro Bowl as an alternate that season.

PRO SOCCER: Nicolás Lodeiro

2 scored twice on penalty kicks late in the second half as the Seattle Sounders rallied for a 2-2 draw with Pumas in the first leg of the CONCACAF Champions League final Wednesday in Mexico City.

TRACK AND FIELD: USA Track

3 and Field has signed on to use technology that will give athletes an additional method to anonymously report sexual abuse and other forms of misconduct. The organization announced a deal with Realresponse, a company that serves around 100,000 athletes in nearly 1,500 pro, college, Olympic and grassroots sports organizations. Realresponse allows users to report misconduct anonymously with a text and then allows organizations to easily follow up on reports without compromising the anonymity of the reporter.

MEN’S SWIMMING: Swimming’s 4 world governing body FINA said it won’t seek extra punishment for a Russian who competed at the national championships while serving a ban for appearing at a rally in support of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. FINA banned double Olympic backstroke gold medalist Evgeny Rylov for nine months last week after he appeared at the rally in Moscow.

PRO SOCCER: Barcelona will play 5 the 2023-24 season away from Camp Nou as Europe’s largest stadium undergoes an overhaul, the Spanish club said. Barcelona will temporarily play at municipally owned Lluís Companys Stadium.