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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 …
Adam Wainwright wins MLB's Roberto Clemente Award
NEW YORK (AP) — Longtime St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Adam Wainwright has won the Roberto Clemente Award, given annually by Major League Baseball for community involvement and philanthropy.
UCF going to Boca Raton Bowl, likely against ACC opponent
BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — UCF is going to the Boca Raton Bowl on Dec. 22 and game organizers say they expect the Knights will be paired against an Atlantic Coast Conference opponent.
The Latest: No. 2 Baylor men's game vs Nicholls St canceled
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Connecticut lawmakers propose new pandemic office
A group of Connecticut lawmakers announced Monday plans for legislation that would create a state Office of Pandemic Preparedness to focus on testing, emergency stockpiles and social services, while also encouragin…
Virtual hiring interviews only until teams out of contention
The NFL is allowing only virtual interviews of candidates for a variety of football jobs, including coach and general manager, until both teams have been eliminated from playoff contention.
Germany coach Löw answers criticism, still convinced of path
BERLIN (AP) — Despite a 6-0 loss to Spain last month, Germany is “on the right path” and will return to form, coach Joachim Löw said Monday.
Angels acquire closer Raisel Iglesias from Reds in trade
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Angels acquired closer Raisel Iglesias from the Cincinnati Reds for right-hander Noé Ramirez and a player to be named or cash Monday in the first trade of the week of baseball…
UConn men's Big East opener vs St John's postponed by virus
STORRS, Conn. (AP) — The UConn men’s basketball team has suspended team activities for a second time this fall following another positive coronavirus test in the program.
The Latest: Louisville-Wisconsin basketball game postponed
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Tennessee senior kicker opts out of remainder of season
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee kicker Brent Cimaglia has opted out of the Volunteers' final two games of the season, citing injuries and a need to focus on his mental well-being.
Japanese star pitcher Sugano put up for MLB bidding
NEW YORK (AP) — Japanese star pitcher Tomoyuki Sugano has been posted by the Yomiuri Giants and is available for bidding to major league teams.
Trump honors legendary Iowa wrestler Gable at White House
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump presented the nation’s highest civilian honor to Dan Gable, a renowned wrestler and coach from Iowa who won a gold medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics.
Stanford replaces South Carolina atop women's AP Top 25
NEW YORK (AP) — Coach Tara VanDerveer and Stanford are the new No. 1 in
Inaugural LA Bowl postponed until 2021 due to coronavirus
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — The LA Bowl will not play its inaugural game until 2021 after organizers announced Monday that this year’s game was being postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
German soccer set for more even TV money split amid pandemic
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — German soccer will share its TV revenue more evenly in the coming seasons amid warnings that the coronavirus pandemic is straining clubs' finances.