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ACH secures state berth Wednesday
COULEE CITY — The Almira/Coulee-Hartline Warriors had a successful Wednesday afternoon as they earned a 3-0 victor…
Packers' Alexander emerging as one of NFL's top cornerbacks
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay’s Jaire Alexander believes meditation has helped him develop into one of the game’s top young cornerbacks.
Chiefs sign Le'Veon Bell 2 days after release from Jets
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs signed Le’Veon Bell late Thursday, two days after he was released by the New York Jets, giving them some much-needed depth at running back and another weapon for quart…
Bayern shows off new signings in cup win over 5th-tier club
MUNICH (AP) — Bayern Munich gave its new signings space to shine as it beat fifth-tier club Düren 3-0 on Thursday in the first round of the German Cup.
Virus curbs widen England's north-south rift, stir animosity
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Liverpool, the English port city that gave the world the Beatles, weathered decades of industrial decline before becoming a celebrated symbol of urban renewal. Now, the coronavirus is putt…
Saints scrutinizing NFL-worst red-zone defense during bye
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The way the Saints have played defense within 20 yards of their own goal line has coach Sean Payton seeing red.
Women’s wrestling, rugby backers join Iowa gender complaint
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — University of Iowa students who want to establish intercollegiate women’s wrestling and rugby programs were added as plaintiffs Thursday to a lawsuit seeking more sports opportunities for fem…
Bobby Bowden leaves hospital after COVID-19 treatment
Former Florida State football coach Bobby Bowden was released from a hospital Thursday after being treated for COVID-19.
Gamecocks' improving offense set for test vs No. 15 Auburn
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina quarterback Collin Hill sees his offense getting better. Hill and the Gamecocks will get the chance to show how improved they are against No. 15 Auburn.
No. 14 BYU looks to improve to 5-0 in visit to Houston
HOUSTON (AP) — BYU coach Kalani Sitake is urging his 14th-ranked team to remain focused after its 4-0 start.
Kyler Murray leads homecoming parade as Cards visit Cowboys
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — It's homecoming week for the Dallas Cowboys and Arizona Cardinals, or at least it feels that way about as much as an NFL game can.
Cavaliers, Demon Deacons looking for signs of improvement
Virginia will be looking to put a poor performance in the rearview mirror when it plays at Wake Forest on Saturday. The Demon Deacons are happy to have a chance to play again.
No. 4 Irish put winning streaks on line against Cardinals
Louisville (1-3, 0-3 ACC) at No. 4 Notre Dame (3-0, 2-0), Saturday at 2:30 p.m. ET (NBC).
Same old Browns? Cleveland can quiet critics in Pittsburgh
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The trappings of a rivalry between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Cleveland Browns have lingered even as the results have grown remarkably one-sided.
Minnesota United's Allianz Field plans to accept ballots
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The stadium for Minnesota's professional soccer team will be converted to a ballot return location in the days leading up to the election, team and Ramsey County officials said Thursday.
Virus threatens to push Bundesliga fans back out of stadiums
DÜSSELDORF, Germany (AP) — The Bundesliga is moving closer to another run of what Germans call “ghost games” as the coronavirus threatens to reverse the tentative return of fans to the stadiums.