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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…
AP Interview: Barça VP says Messi never was for sale
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Hobbled by crises on the field and among its fed-up club members, Barcelona never waivered in its commitment to Lionel Messi despite mounting financial struggles brought on by the pandemic-i…
Liverpool, United in EPL power grab with lower-league plan
LONDON (AP) — The Premier League on Sunday criticized moves by American-owned Liverpool and Manchester United to gain more control over decision-making while promising more funds for the lower divisions with propos…
Young becomes 6th Inter player with virus ahead of derby
MILAN (AP) — Inter Milan winger Ashley Young has tested positive for the coronavirus, becoming the sixth Nerazzurri player to contract the virus in the past week.
Herbert sticking with same approach as Chargers' starter
COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Justin Herbert found out earlier this week that he will remain the Los Angeles Chargers starting quarterback, but the rookie hasn't had much time to let that sink in.
Lakers didn't like calls, but NBA says they were right ones
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — The NBA said Saturday that two calls that sent Jimmy Butler to the line in the final minute of Game 5 of the NBA Finals held up in the league’s customary review of close games.
Jets activate RB Le'Veon Bell off IR ahead of game vs. Cards
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Le'Veon Bell will be back in the backfield for the New York Jets.
A capsule look at the Astros-Rays playoff series
A capsule look at the best-of-seven playoff series between the Houston Astros and Tampa Bay Rays in San Diego beginning Sunday:
Spain, Germany hold on for Nations League wins
BERLIN (AP) — Spain and Germany held on to claim uninspiring wins in the Nations League on Saturday, when Luxembourg and Montenegro also won their games.
The Latest: Bears move Traore to reserve/COVID-19 list
The Chicago Bears moved offensive lineman Badara Traore from their practice squad to the reserve/COVID-19 list Saturday.
Senators acquire winger Austin Watson from Predators
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — The Ottawa Senators acquired winger Austin Watson from the Nashville Predators on Saturday for a fourth-round pick in the 2021 NHL draft.
Swiss goalkeeper goof gives Spain 1-0 win in Nations League
MADRID (AP) — Spain needed a passing blunder by Switzerland goalkeeper Yann Sommer to secure a 1-0 win and keep the lead of its Nations League group on Saturday.
Hurricanes agree to terms on 3-year deal with RW Fast
RALEIGH, N.C (AP) — The Carolina Hurricanes have agreed to a deal with right wing Jesper Fast on a three-year contract.
Chicago Bears place OL Badara Traore on COVID-19 list
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Bears moved offensive lineman Badara Traore from their practice squad to the reserve/COVID-19 list on Saturday.
Bad-boy Astros, fun-loving Rays set to face off in ALCS
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Managed by universally acclaimed good guy Dusty Baker, the Houston Astros remain villains in many people’s eyes for their sign-stealing scandal three years ago.
Avalanche get Saad in trade with Blackhawks
DENVER (AP) — The Colorado Avalanche acquired rugged winger Brandon Saad in a multiplayer trade with the Chicago Blackhawks on Saturday.