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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…
NBA players hailed by pope at Vatican for demanding justice
Pope Francis met with NBA players at the Vatican on Monday, lauding them as “champions" and saying he supported their work on social justice.
STAT WATCH: Bulls' Patterson owns season's 1st 300-yard game
Playing a bit under the radar at Buffalo, Jaret Patterson has put up rushing numbers that demand attention.
Purdue seeking answers for strange twists in odd season
Purdue All-American receiver Rondale Moore finally made his season debut Friday night — just as starting quarterback Aidan O'Connell sat out with an undisclosed injury.
Rookies make big impact as Colts stay in playoff contention
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — As safety Julian Blackmon studied his new Indianapolis Colts playbook last spring, one thought kept running through his mind: Defensive Rookie of the Year.
Michigan ends 3-game skid, beats Rutgers 48-42 in 3OT
PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — Michigan had to switch quarterbacks, go three overtimes and play roughly 4 1/2 hours to avoid the football program's worst start in 53 years. It was worth it.
Bruins sign DeBrusk to 2-year deal, annual cap hit $3.675M
BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Bruins have signed forward Jake DeBrusk to a two-year deal with an annual cap hit of $3.675 million.
The Latest: Pakistan's cases rise amid large gatherings
ISLAMABAD — Amid defiance of the directive to wear masks and avoid large public gatherings, Pakistan reported 59 more deaths and 2,665 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday.
Williams, Shakir help short-handed Boise State beat Hawaii
HONOLULU (AP) — Avery Williams had 192 all-purpose yards — including a
Clemson's Swinney: COVID-19 FSU "excuse to cancel game"
Clemson coach Dabo Swinney said his team met the medical standard to play against Florida State and believes the Seminoles called off the game because of reasons other than COVID-19.
Editorial Roundup: Nebraska
Omaha World Herald. Nov. 21, 2020
The Latest: Japan's virus cases hit record for fourth day
TOKYO — The daily tally of reported COVID-19 cases in Japan hit a record for the fourth day in a row, with 2,508 people confirmed infected, the health ministry said Sunday.
Lions stumble into Thanksgiving game after abysmal defeat
DETROIT (AP) — As poorly as the Detroit Lions have played this season, this might have been a new low.
Judge offers no specifics on firing of O-Line coach Colombo
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — New York Giants coach Joe Judge would not disclose why offensive line coach Marc Colombo was fired last week, other than to say it was in the best interest of the team.
Cavs complete trade for McGee, agree to re-sign Dellavedova
CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cavaliers have found either a temporary replacement for Tristan Thompson or an asset to bring in other talent.
Mets abandon baseball president search, to look for GM
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Mets have abandoned their search for a president of baseball operations and will instead focus on hiring a general manager who will report to team president Sandy Alderson.