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Spokane County court rules in favor of AG's office in ACSO lawsuit
RITZVILLE — The Adams County Sheriff's Office said it will appeal a decision announced Friday in a lawsuit brought…
Smart leads LSU past Sam Houston State without coach Wade
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Ja’Vonte Smart had 25 points, six rebounds, five assists and three steals, and shorthanded LSU beat Sam Houston State 88-66 on Monday without coach Will Wade after he tested positive for COV…
Afghan officials: Bomb, shooting attack in Kabul kill 3
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A bombing and a shooting attack on Tuesday in the Afghan capital of Kabul killed at least three people, including a deputy provincial governor, officials said.
Texas Rio Grande Valley tops Texas A&M-International 89-51
EDINBURG, Texas (AP) — Sean Rhea had 19 points and eight rebounds as Texas Rio Grande Valley rolled past Texas A&M-International 89-51 on Monday night.
Titans working to improve, close in on AFC South title
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans got an efficient, workmanlike victory highlighted by another standout performance from Derrick Henry.
Vikings' miscues have them on outside of playoffs, again
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — Five wins in six weeks had put the Minnesota Vikings into the playoff hunt after their 1-5 start.
Harden practices with Rockets; coach says he'll play Tuesday
HOUSTON (AP) — James Harden practiced with the Houston Rockets on Monday for the first time this season after missing the early part of camp while talk swirls that he wants out.
First COVID-19 vaccine in Idaho administered to doctor
REXBURG, Idaho. (AP) — The first COVID-19 vaccine in Idaho has been administered to a physician in the eastern part of the state.
Notre Dame DC Clark Lea hired as Vanderbilt head coach
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Vanderbilt has hired Notre Dame defensive coordinator Clark Lea as its new football coach, bringing back a Nashville native and former Commodores fullback to revive the program.
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Chargers' defense gets momentum with second half vs Falcons
COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Chargers' defense has had two major deficiencies this season: generating turnovers and stopping opponents during the second half.
No. 1 Stanford moves VanDerveer one victory from wins record
BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Tara VanDerveer told Francesca Belibi she will remember this moment forever.
Groundbreaking journalist Jeannie Morris dies at age 85
CHICAGO (AP) — Jeannie Morris, a groundbreaking sports journalist who became the first woman to report live from a Super Bowl in 1975, has died. She was 85.
Celebrity birthdays for the week of Dec. 20-26
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Lack of balance leaves Steelers, Roethlisberger reeling
PITTSBURGH (AP) — It's not the first time Ben Roethlisberger has openly — if knowingly — questioned his own skillset.
Rhule not ready to throw in towel on Bridgewater
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Matt Rhule isn’t giving up on Teddy Bridgewater just yet.