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Mavs’ Jeremiah Baker turns setbacks into opportunity
MOSES LAKE — Long before signing his letter of intent to play football for Pacific Northwest Christian College on …
Recent Kansas editorials
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Southampton up to 5th in EPL after overcoming Brighton 2-1
BRIGHTON, England (AP) — Southampton extended its unbeaten run against Brighton to eight games and moved into fifth place in the English Premier League with a 2-1 win on Monday.
Italy has hard qualifying path after missing last World Cup
After missing out on the 2018 World Cup, Italy has been handed a challenging path to the 2022 tournament in Qatar.
Norris lifts UC Santa Barbara over Loyola Marymount 69-58
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (AP) — Miles Norris had 10 points and four blocks as UC Santa Barbara got past Loyola Marymount 69-58 on Monday night.
Mahomes' fiancee part of NWSL expansion team ownership in KC
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — The National Women's Soccer League is returning to Kansas City after an ownership group led by local businesspeople that includes the fiancee of Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes was award…
Harris, Reed lift SE Missouri over Lipscomb 82-77
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (AP) — Chris Harris and Eric Reed Jr. scored 19 points apiece as Southeast Missouri edged past Lipscomb 82-77 on Monday night.
Jets fire Gregg Williams after call on defense costs 1st win
NEW YORK (AP) — Adam Gase thought through the final agonizing moments of the New York Jets' stunning loss and tried to not make a rash decision.
Surging Buffs focus on Utah, not Pac-12 title game scenarios
Colorado linebacker Carson Wells prefers to treat football games much like rounding up 600-pound cattle on his family's ranch — one at a time.
Gruden focuses on Raiders execution rather than Jets blunder
Coach Jon Gruden will let everyone else debate the decision to send an all-out blitz in the closing seconds that cost the New York Jets a chance at their first win and defensive coordinator Gregg Williams his job.
Gonzaga, Baylor remain atop AP Top 25 after game scrapped
Gonzaga and Baylor remained atop the
Connecticut pharmacists OK'd to administer COVID-19 vaccine
Gov. Ned Lamont on Monday cleared the way for pharmacists to administer any coronavirus vaccine authorized by the federal Food and Drug Administration, expanding the number of providers allowed to dispense doses as…
No. 21 Missouri St women score opening 24 points, win 100-38
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — Sydney Wilson scored a career-high 21 points and No. 21 Missouri State beat Lincoln (Mo.) 100-38 on Monday night in the Lady Bears' home opener.
Bengals keep getting uglier in another season to forget
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Cincinnati Bengals keep following the same script week after frustrating week: Generate a touchdown early, maybe grab the lead, and then watch it fade away in an ugly second half.
Beamer Ball 2: Shane Beamer takes over at South Carolina
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Shane Beamer was an assistant at South Carolina in 2010 when the Gamecocks made their only appearance in the Southeastern Conference title game.
Ex-Harvard coach, father indicted in $1.5M admissions scam
BOSTON (AP) — The former fencing coach at Harvard and a wealthy Maryland businessman were indicted Monday on charges the coach took