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Huskies victorious in first round of districts
OTHELLO — The Othello Huskies (18-3) came out victorious over the number four seeded Selah in the first round of t…
Diggs, Beasley's status uncertain for Bills playoff opener
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The playing status of the Bills’ two top receivers, Stefon Diggs and Cole Beasley, is uncertain for Buffalo’s wild-card playoff game against the Indianapolis Colts on Saturday.
Houston Texans hire Patriots exec Caserio as general manager
HOUSTON (AP) — Nick Caserio has been hired as the general manager of the Houston Texans.
The Latest: Georgia State women postpone 2 more games
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Bills host ex-AFC East rival Colts for 1st time in playoffs
INDIANAPOLIS (11-5) at BUFFALO (13-3)
Falcons interview Panthers offensive coordinator Joe Brady
ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Falcons have resumed their search for a new coach by interviewing Carolina Panthers offensive coordinator Joe Brady.
Messi finds playmaking partner in 18-year-old Pedri
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — When Lionel Messi links up with teenage teammate Pedro “Pedri” González, good things happen for Barcelona.
Chattanooga fires football assistant after 'appalling' tweet
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) — Chattanooga has fired an offensive line coach following a social media post disparaging both the state of Georgia and Stacey Abrams as “Fat Albert."
The Latest: Cleveland Browns facility still closed
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Diego Alonso out as coach of Inter Miami after one season
MIAMI (AP) — Diego Alonso will not be back for a second season as coach of Major League Soccer's Inter Miami, part of a tumultuous offseason for the expansion team.
Aston Villa reports 'significant' virus outbreak
BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — Aston Villa reported a “significant" coronavirus outbreak and closed its training ground on Thursday, putting in jeopardy its scheduled FA Cup home game against Liverpool.
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English FA concluded Cavani not racist while banning striker
The English Football Association panel banned Edinson Cavani for three matches despite accepting the Manchester United striker was not racist and had not known his language was offensive.
Karim Benzema to stand trial in 'sex tape' case
Real Madrid forward Karim Benzema will face trial for his alleged involvement in blackmailing former France teammate Matthieu Valbuena in a “sex tape" scandal, the Versailles prosecutor's office said Thursday.
Wolves recalls striker Patrick Cutrone from Fiorentina
WOLVERHAMPTON, England (AP) — Wolverhampton Wanderers recalled striker Patrick Cutrone from his loan spell at Fiorentina on Thursday as the Premier League club looks for cover for the injured Raul Jimenez.
1B Justin Smoak signs with Tokyo's Yomiuri Giants
TOKYO (AP) — The Yomiuri Giants have agreed to a deal with American first baseman Justin Smoak.