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‘Build the House’
SOAP LAKE — The Soap Lake Eagles (10-7) 2026 season came to a close Thursday after falling 3-1 to the Waterville-M…
Mayfield, better Browns back home to face Raiders before bye
CLEVELAND (AP) — Back when he was a TV commentator and dubbed a quarterbacks guru, Raiders coach Jon Gruden dissected Baker Mayfield's game and decided he loved it.
Wilson, No. 11 BYU eye 7-0 start against Western Kentucky
Western Kentucky (2-4) at No. 11 BYU (6-0), Saturday at 10:15 p.m. ET (ESPN).
Yanks plan to exercise Britton option, not Gardner or Happ
NEW YORK (AP) — The Yankees plan to plan to exercise two option years on reliever Zack Britton worth $27 million and to decline options on outfielder Brett Gardner and pitcher J.A. Happ.
Once high-flying Auburn and LSU try to salvage seasons
Auburn and LSU went from high-flying, top 10 Southeastern Conference contenders to teams trying to salvage their seasons.
Florida man arrested in crash that killed NFL player's dad
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida man has been charged in a traffic crash that killed a longtime police captain who was the father of New England Patriots running back James White.
Big Ten denies Nebraska request to play nonconference game
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — The Big Ten denied Nebraska’s request to play a nonconference opponent Saturday to replace its originally scheduled game with Wisconsin that was canceled because the Badgers had a spike in COVI…
Louisville looks to continue winning ways vs Virginia Tech
Now that Louisville has ended its losing streak the Cardinals are focused on their next challenge: winning consecutive games.
The Latest: NASCAR pit crew benched for positive COVID tests
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:
No. 1 Clemson dealing with rash of injuries on defense vs BC
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — No. 1 Clemson already faced a challenge because of a rash of injuries. Now, the Tigers will have to play without star quarterback Trevor Lawrence after he tested positive for COVID-19.
Romo's $4.75 million option declined by Minnesota Twins
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins declined a $4.75 million option on right-hander Sergio Romo, who gets a $250,00 buyout and became a free agent.
Packers' Winn makes remarkable return with help from wife
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers reserve defensive lineman Billy Winn encountered all kinds of adversity before making one of this season's most improbable comebacks.
Travis Roy, BU player paralyzed in first game, dies at 45
BOSTON (AP) — Travis Roy, the Boston University hockey player who was paralyzed 11 seconds into his first college shift and went on to become an advocate for spinal cord injury survivors both in and outside the spo…
Wolves' Beasley charged with threatening strangers with gun
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Timberwolves guard Malik Beasley is charged with using a rifle to threaten a family who was house hunting in his neighborhood in suburban Minneapolis.
Baylor seeking offensive identity with defensive TCU in Waco
Baylor is still trying to figure out its identity on offense, a difficult task with a new coach in an uneven season interrupted by the pandemic.
LA Galaxy fire coach Guillermo Barros Schelotto
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The disappointing LA Galaxy did not want to wait until the end of the season to begin their rebuild. Coach Guillermo Barros Schelotto was fired Thursday with three games remaining in the regular …