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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…
Patriots place LB Brandon Copeland on injured reserve
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — The Patriots have placed linebacker Brandon Copeland on injured reserve, the latest blow to a team that has lost three straight.
Arizona State adds new coordinators in Edwards' third season
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Herm Edwards has changed perceptions about Arizona State football, both with wins on the field and victories on the recruiting trail.
No. 4 Notre Dame passing game picking up with Ga Tech next
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Five games in and a little over a week away from its showdown with top-ranked Clemson, No. 4 Notre Dame’s passing attack is beginning to show life again heading into Saturday’s game at Georg…
Editorial Roundup: US
Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad:
Washington State will feature new coach, new quarterback
It took nine months for new Washington State coach Nick Rolovich to conduct his first practice with the Cougars after the coronavirus led to the cancellation of spring practice and delays in the start of the 2020 s…
DC United boosts playoff hopes, beats Columbus Crew 1-0
WASHINGTON (AP) — Julian Gressel scored and D.C. United boosted its playoff hopes by beating the Columbus Crew 1-0 on Wednesday night.
No. 8 Texas A&M looks for 9th straight victory over Arkansas
Arkansas has won two Southeastern Conference games this season after going winless in the league the past two years.
Wednesday's Sports in Brief
BASEBALL
D-backs decline options for three pitchers, including Leake
PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona Diamondbacks have declined options for the 2021 season for right-handed pitchers Mike Leake, Hector Rondón and Junior Guerra.
Pac-12 embarks on short season with lots of new faces at QB
The so-called Conference of Quarterbacks has had some considerable turnover at the position heading into the season.
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.