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Eagles’ Xavier Ewing on to state after team takes district title
SOAP LAKE — The Soap Lake Eagles will be sending senior Xavier Ewing to the state tournament this weekend. Ewing e…
Garza, McCaffery help No. 5 Iowa rout NC Central in opener
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — No shot Luka Garza makes surprises Iowa coach Fran McCaffery.
Iličić leads Atalanta to 2-0 win over Liverpool in CL
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Eight months after his spectacular four-goal show in last season’s round of 16, Josip Iličić was back on the scoresheet in the Champions League for Atalanta and leading the Italian upstart…
Newcomers lead No. 25 Michigan to win over Bowling Green
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Mike Smith was in the starting lineup and made his presence felt right away. Chaundee Brown came off the bench and eventually led Michigan in scoring.
South Carolina rolls to win in opener
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — No. 1 South Carolina picked up where it left off last season, opening a 17-0 lead and blowing past Charleston 119-38 in the season opener Wednesday for its 27th straight victory.
ACC reaches for end zone of season-long schedule shuffle
BOSTON (AP) — By the time the Atlantic Coast Conference came up with a fourth date for the game between Boston College and Louisville, the teams had one week to prepare.
Bayern, Man City win to advance to Champions League last-16
After the Champions League paused to pay tribute to Diego Maradona, defending champion Bayern Munich and Manchester City won on Wednesday to advance to the knockout rounds.
Bengals get more bad news when concussion sidelines Bernard
CINCINNATI (AP) — With its backfield already depleted and running game anemic, the Cincinnati Bengals now may have to do without Giovani Bernard.
49ers getting injured players back, but dealing with COVID
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — A week off was supposed to give the San Francisco 49ers some time to heal some of the slew of injuries that have derailed the 2020 season.
Rivers refuses to let sore toe end consecutive starts streak
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Philip Rivers has endured worse injuries over his 17-year career.
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Lens misses out on top-6 place after drawing 1-1 with Nantes
PARIS (AP) — Lens missed the chance to move into the top six places in the French league when it was held to a 1-1 home draw by Nantes on Wednesday.
Porto closes in on last 16 as Marseille sets losing record
MARSEILLE, France (AP) — Porto won 2-0 at Marseille to close in on the knockout stage of the Champions League on Wednesday and condemn the French side to a record 13th straight defeat in the competition.
Vikings could be without the touchdown prowess of Thielen
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — On a Minnesota offense that features Dalvin Cook, who leads the league in rushing yards per game, and has big-play rookie receiver Justin Jefferson garnering headlines, seven-year veteran Adam T…
Young gun Gravenberch scores as Ajax beats Midtjylland 3-1
AMSTERDAM (AP) — Ryan Gravenberch scored a memorable first Champions League goal as Ajax dominated Midtjylland in a 3-1 win on Wednesday at the empty Johan Cruyff Arena.
Banged-up Titans lean on next man up before Colts' rematch
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans are testing the NFL's cliche of next man up.