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'Good Dude' Christian Berezay selected to the Patriot Games
COULEE CITY — Christian Berezay, a football player and wrestler from the Almira/Coulee-Hartline Warriors, has been…
A's take step in playoffs, fall short of World Series goal
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The Oakland Athletics took the next step in the playoffs at last but still fell short of their ultimate goal.
Winless Kentucky seeks breakthrough vs. Mississippi State
Kentucky is still looking for its first win of the season after expecting to contend for the Southeastern Conference.
Professor charged in China case sues Harvard over legal fees
BOSTON (AP) — A Harvard University professor charged with hiding his ties to a Chinese-run recruitment program sued the Ivy League school on Friday over its refusal to pay his legal defense costs, accusing it of “t…
Heat force Game 6, top Lakers to stave off elimination
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Jimmy Butler was slumped over a video board behind the baseline in the final seconds, exhausted, gasping for air.
Louisville, Georgia Tech looking to cut down on turnovers
ATLANTA (AP) — Geoff Collins believes Georgia Tech is on a path to the top of the Atlantic Coast Conference.
NBA returning to Chinese state television after 1-year ban
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — The NBA is returning to Chinese state television after a one-year absence.
'Jurassic Park' to 'Apocalypse Now': USOPC faces steep climb
DENVER (AP) — Even before the coronavirus pandemic wiped the Summer Olympics off the 2020 sports calendar, the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee was an organization in peril.
MLB players extend streak of no COVD positives to 40 days
NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball players extended their streak of consecutive days with no new COVID-19 tests to 40 through Thursday.
No. 5 Notre Dame looks to hand Florida State 1-3 start
Florida State (1-2, 0-2 ACC) at No. 5 Notre Dame (2-0, 1-0), Saturday at 7:30 p.m. ET (NBC).
UNR suspending in-class instruction, most on-campus housing
RENO, Nev. (AP) — Citing a recent spike in campus COVID-19 cases, the University of Nevada, Reno is suspending all in-class instruction effective Nov. 30 and directing most students not to return to residence halls…
King James scores 40, but a Lakers coronation has to wait
LeBron James flexed his muscles high above his Lakers black jersey, looking too strong to stop.
King James scores 40, but his Lakers coronation has to wait
LeBron James flexed his mighty muscles high above his Lakers black jersey, looking too strong to stop.
Heat force Game 6, top Lakers to stave off elimination
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Jimmy Butler was slumped over a video board behind the baseline in the final seconds, exhausted, gasping for air.
Yankees come up short again in Game 5 loss to Rays
SAN DIEGO (AP) — When the New York Yankees needed their star-studded lineup to produce runs in an elimination playoff game, they got three hits.
LEADING OFF: Rays thwart Yankees, seek revenge vs Astros
A look at what's happening around the majors Saturday: