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Wahluke advances in the 1A state tourney
MATTAWA — The Wahluke Warriors (11-5-1) defeated Eastside Preparatory 2-0 in the opening round of the 1A state tou…
Heat say they are working with Adebayo to finalize extension
MIAMI (AP) — Bam Adebayo and the Miami Heat are working on a contract extension, the team said Tuesday.
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Manning, Woodson, Megatron are Hall of Fame semifinalists
Peyton Manning, Charles Woodson, Jared Allen and Calvin Johnson are first-year eligible players to make the list of 25 semifinalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s class of 2021.
Trask faces Kentucky again, as starter, Heisman front-runner
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Kyle Trask’s college football career, maybe even his current Heisman Trophy campaign, essentially began at Kentucky last season.
FANTASY PLAYS: Players to add include Edwards, Pittman
With only two weeks remaining before the end of the regular season in most fantasy leagues, the waiver wire still offers solutions to the problem of making the playoffs.
AP source: Browns CB Ward to miss time with calf injury
CLEVELAND (AP) — Browns starting cornerback Denzel Ward will likely miss a few weeks with a calf injury sustained in Sunday's win over Philadelphia, a person familiar with his status told The Associated Press on Tu…
Pelicans acquire Adams as final piece of 4-team Holiday deal
Veteran 7-foot NBA center Steven Adams has agreed to a two-year extension with the Pelicans following his trade to New Orleans as part of a four-team deal that also sent guard Jrue Holiday from the Pelicans to Milw…
Sack the stats: Chase Young starring for Washington defense
Chase Young fired up his teammates before Washington’s latest game by telling them they only get 16 days out of 365 in a year to do this job. He kept repeating that message before they took the field and then playe…
Cowboys cancel practice over medical issue involving staff
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys canceled practice Tuesday after a non-coronavirus medical emergency involving their strength and conditioning coordinator.
Braves boost rotation, sign Morton for a year at $15 million
ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Braves were looking for more than just experience and depth when they signed two-time All-Star Charlie Morton to a $15 million, one-year deal Tuesday.
Matip assumes crucial role amid Liverpool's injury crisis
Of the five players who made up Liverpool’s injury-ravaged defense, two were midfielders, one was aged 19 with just 10 senior appearances to his name, and another was a flying full back who gives a good impersonati…
Salah available again for Liverpool in Champions League
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Mohamed Salah is available to play for Liverpool in the Champions League match against Atalanta on Wednesday after returning to training following repeated negative tests for the coronavir…
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Yelena Leuchanka reflects on jail time for Belarus protest
It's been a difficult last few months for former Belarus basketball star Yelena Leuchanka.