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Mavericks volleyball camp aims to shape future generations of athletes
MOSES LAKE — The Moses Lake Mavericks volleyball team hosted its camp for the little-Mavs and mini-Mavs. The three…
Dozen MLB players have options turned down, go free
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — What figures to be a down and perhaps brutal market for baseball free agents in the offseason following the pandemic began Wednesday when a dozen players were told their contract options had…
Coutinho and Fabinho out of Brazil's WCup qualifying squad
SAO PAULO (AP) — Barcelona midfielder Philippe Coutinho and Liverpool midfielder Fabinho were dropped from Brazil's squad for a pair of World Cup qualifying matches in November because of injury.
Rookies to step up as Liverpool reels from defensive crisis
Such is the defensive crisis unfolding at Liverpool that a teenager who spent last season on loan at sixth-tier Kidderminster is set to be entrusted to hold together the injury-hit backline of the Premier League ch…
Los Angeles celebrations of Dodgers win mostly peaceful
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A World Series win by the Los Angeles Dodgers left the team’s hometown fans celebrating in the streets and setting off fireworks late into the night, but some people used the occasion to smash st…
Defense should rule for the Beavers, offense must fill holes
While the offense is still coming together with presumed starting quarterback Tristan Gebbia, it's Oregon State's defense that should worry opponents.
Villanova the Big East pick as league warily watches virus
NEW YORK (AP) — Jay Wright and his fellow Big East coaches know it will take a huge effort from everyone to make the college basketball season work this year and actually stage an NCAA Tournament.
Dortmund beats Zenit 2-0 for first Champions League win
DORTMUND, Germany (AP) — Borussia Dortmund got its misfiring Champions League campaign into gear on Wednesday as it beat a defensive Zenit St. Petersburg 2-0 in heavy rain thanks to goals from Jadon Sancho and Erli…
Medina, New York City FC hand Toronto FC 2nd straight loss
EAST HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Jesús Medina scored for the second consecutive game and New York City FC beat Toronto FC 1-0 on Wednesday night.
Tuesday Sports in Brief
MLB
Messi, Barcelona ease past Juventus; Chelsea, Man U cruise
There was no Cristiano Ronaldo on the field and no fans in the stands to see Barcelona and Lionel Messi beat Juventus 2-0 away in the Champions League on Wednesday.
Aaron Long scores in 89th, Red Bulls beat Revolution 1-0
HARRISON, N.J. (AP) — Aaron Long scored in the 89th minute and the New York Red Bulls beat the New England Revolution 1-0 on Wednesday night. Both teams clinched playoff spots later when FC Dallas beat Inter Miami.
Karl Dorrell Era at Colorado kicks off against his old team
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Karl Dorrell doesn’t attach any extra meaning to opening his
Purdue wary of Illini as Boilermakers try to go 2-0
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Purdue is fresh off a minor upset over Iowa. Illinois is reeling from a 45-7 drubbing at Wisconsin.
Cory Burke scores in the 65th, Union beat Fire 2-1
CHESTER, Pa. (AP) — Cory Burke scored on a header in the 65th minute, helping the Philadelphia Union beat the Chicago Fire 2-1 on Wednesday night.
Seahawks extremely thin at running back as 49ers approach
RENTON, Wash. (AP) — The Seattle Seahawks started this week with only one healthy running back and little certainty that any of their three injured options will be able to play Sunday against San Francisco.