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Ephrata duo selected to Tillage All-Star team
EPHRATA — Mitchell Johnson and Isaiah Davis from the Ephrata Tigers baseball club (16-9-1) have been selected to j…
Kimmich saves Bayern's Champions League run in Moscow
MOSCOW (AP) — Joshua Kimmich scored late for defending champion Bayern Munich to beat Lokomotiv Moscow 2-1 and extend its Champions League-record winning streak to 13 games Tuesday.
Wisconsin issues statement amid reports Mertz tests positive
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin says nobody who played in the season opener Friday night tested positive for COVID-19 or reported having any symptoms beforehand, amid weekend reports that quarterback Graham Mertz ha…
1-year sentence for angry fan who made football game threat
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A California man’s threats to harm college football players because they beat his favored team epitomized “fandom spiraled out of control,” something that can't be ignored in the age of mass s…
SEC fines Lane Kiffin over officiating complaints
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — The Southeastern Conference has fined Mississippi coach Lane Kiffin $25,000 for his complaints about officiating on social media.
Panthers' McCaffrey back at practice after missing 5 games
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Christian McCaffrey has been designated for return from the team’s injured reserve list, increasing the likelihood Carolina’s 2019 All-Pro running back will play Thursday night against the At…
Avalanche sign defenseman Devon Toews to 4-year deal
DENVER (AP) — Over a month's span, defenseman Devon Toews recorded a hat trick of memorable moments: making the Eastern Conference finals with the New York Islanders, getting married and being dealt to the Colorado…
Nightmare scenario: What happens when outbreak hits QB room?
Wisconsin may be facing the type of nightmare scenario that coaches feared as soon as the coronavirus pandemic arrived.
Hall of Fame Jackson State coach W.C. Gorden, 90, dies
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — W.C. Gorden, a Hall of Fame coach who led Jackson State to a 28-game Southwestern Athletic Conference winning streak while building a league power in the late 1980s, has died. He was 90.
Monday Sports in Brief
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Tony Gonsolin found out after Game 2 of the World Series that he would start Game 6 as well for the Los Angeles Dodgers against Tampa Bay.
Unbeaten Steelers reach top spot in AP Pro32 poll
NEW YORK (AP) — As the league's only unbeaten team, the Pittsburgh Steelers have climbed all the way to the top of the NFL.
No. 10 Florida, Mullen return to work after COVID outbreak
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — No. 10 Florida resumed meetings and practices for the first time in two weeks Monday, getting back to work after a COVID-19 outbreak caused the Southeastern Conference to postpone two of th…
City enjoys easy European night with 3-0 win at Marseille
MARSEILLE, France (AP) — Manchester City enjoyed a respite from domestic difficulties and found its scoring touch in a resounding 3-0 win against a poor Marseille side in the Champions League on Tuesday.
Sounders clinch playoff spot with 2-0 win over Vancouver
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Raul Ruidiaz had a goal and an assist in his first game back after testing positive for coronavirus while on international duty, and the Seattle Sounders clinched a spot in the playoffs with a…
Porto beats Olympiakos 2-0 to reach 100 wins
PORTO, Portugal (AP) — Fábio Vieira scored early and Sérgio Oliveira struck late in the game as Porto beat Olympiakos 2-0 in the Champions League on Tuesday.
MATCHDAY: Juventus likely without Ronaldo against Barcelona
A look at what’s happening around the Champions League on Wednesday: