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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…
First loss of season forces Titans to look at fixing issues
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans got a needed wake-up call in their first loss of the season for the issues that must be fixed on defense and special teams.
STAT WATCH: Accuracy of Mertz, Fields in openers tops FBS
The passing accuracy displayed by Wisconsin's Graham Mertz and Ohio State's Justin Fields in their teams' openers had only been seen once before in the Big Ten in the past 20 years.
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.
Chargers snap losing streak, but plenty remains to correct
COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Anthony Lynn and the Los Angeles Chargers accomplished their main goal of snapping a four-game losing streak. They still have many things to fix to turn around their season.
Morris takes blame for unplanned TD in Falcons' latest loss
ATLANTA (AP) — The image of Todd Gurley falling on the goal line as Detroit Lions defensive players celebrated, raising their arms to signal the touchdown, is the new low point of the Atlanta Falcons' crumbling sea…
Colby College opens $200 million athletic facility
WATERVILLE, Maine (AP) — A private liberal arts college with 2,155 students now has an athletics complex that might be the envy of some NCAA Division I universities.
McCormick runs for 3 TDs, leads UTSA past La. Tech 27-26
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Sincere McCormick ran for three second-half touchdowns to lead UTSA to a 27-26 victory over Louisiana Tech on Saturday night.
Packers RB Williams forming quality tandem with Jones
Green Bay’s Jamaal Williams understands the opportunities that could await him in the offseason, but he’s focusing on the present while teaming up with Aaron Jones to form one of the NFL’s top running-back tandems.
No. 11 Miami holds off Virginia 19-14, moves to 5-1
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Miami's coaching staff sent a clear message to its receivers this week by opening up what was a nine-player competition for three starting spots.
Gibson, running game look like key to Washington offense
After carrying the ball just 33 times in his college career, Antonio Gibson ran 20 times alone in Washington's most recent game.
Duke's Taylor out indefinitely; Gilbert opts out of season
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Duke center Will Taylor will be out indefinitely due to surgery on his right knee.
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MLB
No. 18 Michigan tops No. 21 Minnesota 49-24 in Milton debut
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — After playing sparingly for Michigan as a backup his first two years and waiting for this virus-shortened season to start seven weeks late, Joe Milton's time at quarterback had finally come.
Arians feels Brown has matured, will be good fit for Bucs
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are off to their best start in 10 years and betting on Antonio Brown to not derail a promising season.
Auburn guard Brandon Council out for year with knee injury
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Auburn right guard Brandon Council is expected to miss the rest of the year with a knee injury.