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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…
Par 3 Contest out, 'College GameDay' in at different Masters
The Par 3 Contest is out at the spectator-free Masters in November.
No. 9 Wisconsin cancels Nebraska game; Chryst tests positive
The pandemic hit Big Ten football just two weeks into its season Wednesday as No. 9 Wisconsin canceled its game at Nebraska and paused team activities for at least a week after a dozen people in the program — inclu…
Beleaguered Barcelona beats Ronaldo-less Juventus 2-0 in CL
TURIN, Italy (AP) — Barcelona played some of its best soccer in a while to win 2-0 at Juventus on Wednesday in a Champions League match that offered plenty of entertainment even though the absence of Cristiano Rona…
Run game could be key to Georgia's goal of boosting offense
Georgia is approaching the midpoint of its season seeking to regain its offensive momentum.
Jimmy Orr, former star WR for Colts and Steelers, dies at 85
Jimmy Orr, a sure-handed wide receiver who played for the Pittsburgh Steelers and Baltimore Colts after starring at the University of Georgia, has died. He was 85.
No. 6 Oklahoma St and Texas always seem close in Big 12 play
Some things to watch in the Big 12 on the last Saturday of October, when No. 6 Oklahoma State and No. 16 Kansas State, the only teams still without a conference loss, will try to stay that way before meeting a week…
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Oct. 30
AP sources: Rockets hiring Stephen Silas to replace D'Antoni
The Houston Rockets and Stephen Silas have an agreement for the Dallas assistant to replace Mike D'Antoni as coach, multiple people with knowledge of the deal said Wednesday.
ESPN won't hold college basketball events in Florida bubble
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — ESPN won’t hold college basketball tournaments in a Florida bubble next month.
Nats decline options for Kendrick, Eaton, Sánchez, Thames
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Washington Nationals declined 2021 club options on right fielder Adam Eaton and right-handed starter Aníbal Sánchez on Wednesday, and declined their part of mutual options for infielder Howie …
College Football Picks: Validation time for 'Pokes, Michigan
After the big game, comes the validation game.
Bethune-Cookman cancels all sports for 2020-21 seasons
Bethune-Cookman will not be participating in intercollegiate sports this coming winter or spring, announcing Tuesday that it has canceled all athletic events for the remainder of the academic year because of ongoin…
Rams want to join Lakers, Dodgers on LA's championship run
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) — Jared Goff texted congratulations to Cody Bellinger and Joc Pederson right after the Los Angeles Dodgers won the World Series on Tuesday night.
Cowboys release DT Poe amid shakeup of disappointing defense
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys released defensive tackle Dontari Poe on Wednesday, cutting ties with a veteran expected to play a key role for a disappointing defense now going through a midseason shakeup.
UCLA more experienced, but will it show progress for Kelly?
LOS ANGELES (AP) — In a season with many unknowns, there is one definite when it comes to UCLA's football program this season — Chip Kelly needs to show the Bruins are turning the corner.