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Huskies suffer loss in district tournament
OTHELLO — The Othello Huskies (19-4) suffered a 5-1 loss at home to the Ellensburg Bulldogs in the semifinals of t…
No. 11 West Virginia rallies, escapes North Texas 62-50
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — The uncertainty of playing amid a pandemic is weighing on West Virginia, to the point where the 11th-ranked Mountaineers trailed at halftime to unheralded North Texas and coach Bob Huggins …
Rangers re-sign pitcher Jimmy Herget, dump OF Scott Heineman
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Texas Rangers re-signed right-hander Jimmy Herget to a major league contract and designated outfielder Scott Heineman for assignment Friday.
Sounders seeking 3rd title in 5 years facing Crew in MLS Cup
Having played in three of the previous four MLS Cup finals, the Seattle Sounders know what to expect on this stage.
West Ham exploit Leeds set-piece weakness for 2-1 EPL win
LEEDS, England (AP) — Leeds’ weakness at set-pieces haunted it again as West Ham came from behind to win 2-1 at Elland Road in the English Premier League on Friday.
Saint-Etienne draws Angers at home 0-0 in French league
PARIS (AP) — Saint-Etienne made it three games unbeaten in the French league but extended its long winless run after drawing wit Angers at home 0-0 on Friday.
Weissman goals lift Real Valladolid over Osasuna in La Liga
VALLADOLID, Spain (AP) — Center forward Shon Weissman's first goals for Real Valladolid made a difference as they came from behind to beat Osasuna 3-2 in the Spanish league on Friday.
Packers rule TE Sternberger out for Sunday's game with Lions
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers tight end Jace Sternberger has been ruled out for Sunday’s game against the Detroit Lions because of a concussion.
Playing amid pandemic tests basketball teams' adaptability
Sacramento State has a game at Cal Poly scheduled for Dec. 21, two days after the Hornets host UC Davis. Cal Poly has the same COVID-19 testing standards, so it should be easy for the Hornets to pull off.
Texans place RB Johnson on reserve/COVID-19 list
HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Texans have placed running back David Johnson on the reserve/COVID-19 list.
Broncos: Jerry Jeudy's struggles are par for pandemic season
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — The Denver Broncos see an upside to rookie receiver Jerry Jeudy’s frustrations that have seeped into snarky comments on social media.
Jacobs, Brown, Abram questionable for Raiders vs. Colts
Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs, right tackle Trent Brown and safety Johnathan Abram are questionable for this week’s key showdown with the Indianapolis Colts.
Weghorst scores 2 in Wolfsburg's comeback win over Frankfurt
WOLFSBURG, Germany (AP) — Wout Weghorst scored twice as Wolfsburg came from a goal down to beat Eintracht Frankfurt 2-1 and move up to fourth in the Bundesliga on Friday.
Ten-man Sassuolo clings on to beat Benevento in Serie A
SASSUOLO, Italy (AP) — Sassuolo held on for more than 40 minutes with 10 men to beat Benevento 1-0 and take second place in Serie A on Friday.
Former Army star Gary Steele invited, can't attend big game
WEST POINT, N.Y. (AP) — Fans won't be allowed at the Army-Navy game at West Point on Saturday because of COVID-19 restrictions, but Army athletic director Mike Buddie made an exception for Gary Steele.
Michigan's Davis out indefinitely with foot injury
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Michigan forward Austin Davis is out indefinitely with a right foot injury.