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Huskies, Jacks and Tigers athletes qualify for state track championships
QUINCY — The Ephrata Tigers, Othello Huskies and Quincy Jackrabbits competed in the 2A District 5 Track meet last …
Vardy scores, creates 2 as Leicester beats Leeds 4-1 in EPL
LEEDS, England (AP) — Jamie Vardy helped to create two early goals then scored a superb third as Leicester beat Leeds 4-1 to secure a fourth straight away win in the English Premier League and climb into second pla…
Lake stays mum on Washington's starting QB ahead of opener
SEATTLE (AP) — This much is clear about Jimmy Lake’s debut as the head coach at Washington, he’s not going to share any information about who his starting quarterback will be ahead of Saturday’s opener at Californi…
California men's basketball team cleared to resume practice
BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — The California men’s basketball team returned to the practice floor Sunday, five days after an announcement that workouts were suspended because a player tested positive for the coronavirus.
Duke’s short drives key 53-19 rout of Charlotte
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Mataeo Durant and Deon Jackson both scored on a pair of touchdown runs as Duke, aided by short scoring drives, defeated Charlotte 53-19 on Saturday night.
Tuberville, Jones fight for Senate seat in Alabama
GARDENDALE, Ala. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Doug Jones, often called the Senate’s most endangered Democrat, will try to pull off another Deep South win Tuesday as former college football coach Tommy Tuberville tries to recap…
Buechele, No. 22 SMU bounce back in 51-37 victory over Navy
DALLAS (AP) — In one week, Shane Buechele went from his worst passer efficiency rating in two seasons at SMU to his best.
Losses, frustration starting to mount for struggling Bears
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Bears weren't exactly beating their opponents in convincing fashion even when they were piling up the victories.
MATCHDAY: Real Madrid faces Inter desperate for win
A look at what’s happening in the Champions League on Tuesday:
Saints acquire Alexander from 49ers for Alonso, draft pick
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Saints and 49ers have agreed to a trade sending linebacker Kwon Alexander to New Orleans in exchange for linebacker Kiko Alonso and a conditional fifth-round draft choice.
North Dakota consensus No. 1 in preseason NCAA hockey poll
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — North Dakota is the consensus No. 1 team in college hockey with the sport set to restart after an eight-month pause due to the pandemic.
Pitt S Paris Ford opts out of the remainder of 2020 season
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh's attempt to salvage what has become a disappointing season won't include safety Paris Ford.
Bills add former 1st-round pick Darron Lee to practice squad
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Bills signed linebacker Darron Lee to their practice squad on Monday after the former first-round draft pick opened the season serving a four-week NFL suspension for an undiscl…
7th heaven: Unbeaten Steelers keep winning without 'A' game
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Eric Ebron is tired of the critics who keep trying to nitpick the NFL's last unbeaten team.
Utah Democrat defending his seat in close House race
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The competitive race for a suburban Salt Lake City swing congressional district wraps up Tuesday as Democrats look to see if they can hold a seat flipped in deep-red Utah in 2018.
Lions took step backward in listless loss to Colts
DETROIT (AP) — Two wins brought Matt Patricia and the Detroit Lions a bit of a reprieve.