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Knights battle into district championships
ROYAL CITY — The second seeded Royal Knights (16-2-1) battled in a tight matchup against the third seeded Naches V…
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…
Clemson linebacker James Skalski sidelined with groin injury
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Coach Dabo Swinney said one of Clemson's leading defensive players, linebacker James Skalski, will miss several games with a groin injury.
Arrests, drama 6 years after S. Africa soccer star's killing
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Six years and one day since South Africa's popular national soccer team captain was fatally shot at his celebrity girlfriend's house, five men accused of being part of a plot to assas…
FANTASY PLAYS: Players to add include Hasty, Shepard
The fantasy football season continues to be unkind to running backs, leaving owners in a weekly scramble to either find the immediate backup to their injured starter or roll the dice in hopes of discovering gold on…
Par 3 Contest out, 'College GameDay' in at different Masters
The Par 3 Contest is out at the spectator-free Masters in November.
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…
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English soccer recruitment code aims to increase diversity
LONDON (AP) — English soccer's efforts to increase gender and ethnic diversity in coaching and senior leadership positions intensified Tuesday with targets set for recruitment.
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Turkey-backed fighters retaliate against Syria-allied troops
BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian opposition groups lobbed hundreds of missiles and artillery rockets at government posts in northwestern Syria on Tuesday, in retaliation for a deadly attack that killed dozens of their fighters…
Hospital parking for West Virginia football game restricted
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia University Medicine says parking for the football game on Saturday will be restricted to the campus of J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, and no tailgating will be permitted.
Rays, Dodgers grateful to have fans at neutral-site Series
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Individual whistles echo during quieter moments, and a single fan with enough persistence can leave an impression with a chant during World Series games with the smallest crowds in more than…
Charges filed in bookstore owner's decade-old slaying
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Prosecutors filed murder charges Monday in slaying of a bookstore owner 10 years ago.
Bears' offense seeks answers after poor showing against Rams
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Coach Matt Nagy usually has answers for what’s happening with the Chicago Bears’ offense, whether it is good or bad.
Alario scores twice as Leverkusen beats Augsburg 3-1
LEVERKUSEN, Germany (AP) — Lucas Alario scored twice as Bayer Leverkusen beat Augsburg 3-1 in the Bundesliga on Monday to win its third game in a row across all competitions.