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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…
As football opens, Wisconsin's other fall athletes must wait
Wisconsin’s football team is practicing amid a pandemic knowing the start of its season is only a week away. Members of the Badgers’ other fall sports teams have no choice but to be more patient.
NCAA grants Olivia Owens immediate eligibility at Kentucky
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky says the NCAA has granted former Maryland center Olivia Owens immediate eligibility to play this season for the Wildcats after transferring in June.
During recovery Lock studied QBs who avoid sacks, injuries
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Drew Lock spent the last few weeks studying film while recovering from his sprained right shoulder. He wasn't dissecting opposing defenses but fellow quarterbacks.
Can a 7-win Pac-12 team make the playoffs? It's complicated
As the last Power Five conference to jump into the college football season, the chances that a Pac-12 team can reach the national championship, even the playoffs, seem slim.
Saban still asymptomatic, but sidelined for Alabama-Georgia
Nick Saban won’t be allowed to coach No. 2 Alabama from home against third-ranked Georgia per NCAA guidelines, and also can't be in the stadium while testing positive for COVID-19.
Seahawks hope Wilson's start just the beginning in '20
SEATTLE (AP) — Not that he needed to provide the endorsement, but in the midst of talking about his start of the season, DK Metcalf threw his support behind a growing candidacy.
NFL will be cautious with players, coaches who have symptoms
The NFL plans to take a cautious approach that may force players and coaches reporting flu symptoms to miss games without testing positive for COVID-19.
Senators sign Evgenii Dadonov to 3-year, $15 million deal
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — The Ottawa Senators signed forward Evgenii Dadonov to a three-year, $15 million contract Thursday.
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.
C Barnes in Dodgers lineup with Kershaw for Game 4 vs Braves
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Austin Barnes is back in the Los Angeles Dodgers lineup to catch lefty ace Clayton Kershaw in Game 4 of the National League Championship Series against the Atlanta Braves.
Rangers agree to terms with goalie Georgiev on 2-year deal
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Rangers agreed to terms Thursday with goaltender Alexandar Georgiev on a $4.85 million, two-year contract.
Texans face off vs. undefeated Titans in AFC South showdown
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Mike Vrabel counts Romeo Crennel among his mentors, having been coached by the Texans' interim head coach and also having worked alongside him in Houston.
Astros' Garcia, Rays' Curtiss start Game 5 of ALCS
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Houston Astros tapped rookie right-hander Luis Garcia to start Game 5 of the AL Championship Series while the Tampa Bay Rays chose to go with opener John Curtiss.
Colts trying to fix Taylor-made ground game against Bengals
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Colts coach Frank Reich has made his preference perfectly clear — he intends to run first.
Patriots, Broncos try again to play twice postponed game
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Maybe the third attempt will result in a kickoff between the Denver Broncos and New England Patriots.