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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…
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Matt Blair, star linebacker for Vikings, dies at 70
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Matt Blair, one of the great linebackers in Minnesota Vikings history and a six-time Pro Bowler who played in two Super Bowls, has died. He was 70 years old.
Massachusetts closes ice skating facilities for 2 weeks
BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts has ordered the shutdown of every indoor ice skating facility in the state for two weeks in response to several COVID-19 clusters linked to ice hockey games and practices.
Ephrata athletes to start limited practices Monday
Spring athletes at Ephrata High School will get a chance to return to practice on Monday for the first time since athletics were put on pause due to COVID-19 i…
Senators avoid arbitration with forward Connor Brown
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — The Ottawa Senators avoided arbitration with Connor Brown, signing the forward to a three-year, $10.8 million contract.
Cardinals challenge undefeated Seahawks in NFC West showdown
SEATTLE (5-0) at ARIZONA (4-2)
High winds fuel fire near Rocky Mountain National Park
DENVER (AP) — A fire that closed Rocky Mountain National Park and forced nearby residents to flee their homes has grown to 265 square miles (686 square kilometers), authorities said Thursday night.
Week 8: Mountain West brings late show back; Big 12 showdown
College football Saturdays this season have mostly been over by around midnight Eastern. Maybe 12:30 a.m.
No. 25 Coastal Carolina plays 1st as ranked team vs. Eagles
Georgia Southern (3-1, 1-1 Sun Belt) at No. 25 Coastal Carolina (4-0, 2-0), Saturday at noon ET (ESPNU).
Bears, Rams hunting respect Monday despite strong starts
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — The Chicago Bears don't get much respect for a 5-1 team. They can only win ugly, or so the conventional wisdom goes, and their luck is supposedly going to end when they meet an elite oppone…
Cincinnati-SMU a Top 25 game like no other on Dallas campus
DALLAS (AP) — There has never been a game quite like this on the SMU campus.
No. 1 Clemson looks for 27th straight ACC win vs. Syracuse
Syracuse (1-4, 1-3 ACC) at No. 1 Clemson (5-0, 4-0), Saturday at noon ET (ACC Network).
No. 11 Miami set to play host to reeling Virginia
Virginia (1-3, 1-3 ACC) at No. 11 Miami (4-1, 3-1), Saturday at 8 p.m. ET (ACC Network).
Garoppolo, 49ers hope to add to Patriots' recent woes
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — When Jimmy Garoppolo arrived as a rookie quarterback in New England in 2014, it didn’t take long for his teammates to give Tom Brady’s new backup a nickname.