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Broncos split games in District 6 tourney
FREEMAN — The Lind-Ritzville Broncos had a busy Tuesday with two district tournament matches. After falling to Nor…
Browns TE Hooper undergoes appendectomy, out against Cincy
CLEVELAND (AP) — The Browns will be without dependable tight end Austin Hooper for Sunday's game against the Cincinnati Bengals after he underwent an appendectomy.
No. 12 BYU hosts Texas State, attempt to move to 6-0
Texas State (1-5) at No. 12 BYU (5-0), Saturday at 10:15 p.m. ET (ESPN).
Humbled LSU eyeing QB contingency vs surging South Carolina
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — LSU coach Ed Orgeron was grateful for an extra week to help the Tigers confront considerable challenges on both sides of the ball.
Giants trade LB Markus Golden to Arizona for draft picks
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — The New York Giants have traded linebacker Markus Golden to the Arizona Cardinals for a sixth-round draft pick in 2021.
Steelers RB Conner letting play do talking during hot start
PITTSBURGH (AP) — James Conner's Pittsburgh Steelers teammates insist he's having a good time, that the fourth-year running back has never been happier or more engaged.
Packers' Jones doesn't practice, status uncertain for Sunday
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones has a calf injury that makes his status uncertain for his team’s game Sunday at Houston.
Thomas accounts for 5 TDs, App State beats Arkansas State
BOONE, N.C. (AP) — Zac Thomas tied a career high with four passing touchdowns and he added a 60-yard rushing score to lead Appalachian State past Arkansas State 45-17 on Thursday night.
Newest downtown Vegas casino set to open, pandemic or not
LAS VEGAS (AP) — If the 1,000-seat sports betting auditorium at the Circa Resort & Casino doesn’t get you, maybe the six rooftop swimming pools will.
Washington's Ron Rivera on verge of final cancer treatment
Washington coach Ron Rivera will have his last treatment for a form of skin cancer on Monday, two months after being diagnosed.
A return to football and relief for Baylor and Texas
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas' Tom Herman and Baylor's Dave Aranda are old friends and college teammates who will meet for the first time Saturday as opposing head coaches.
Saints face 'frenemy' in Panthers QB Bridgewater
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The time has come for Teddy Bridgewater to return to the place where he rehabilitated his NFL career and try to beat the team that helped him do it.
Friday Sports in Brief
NFL
Mentoring youth even more important in 2020 for Thompson
Mentoring at-risk youths is difficult enough in normal times. There has been little normalcy in 2020.
Dodgers' Jansen has heater back after early fall struggles
Up 2-1 in the World Series, the Los Angeles Dodgers have math on their side against the Tampa Bay Rays.
Revolution tie Nashville 1-1 in weather-delayed game
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Adam Buksa scored his fifth goal of the season in the 77th minute and the New England Revolution tied Nashville 1-1 on Friday night in a rainy, weather-delayed game.