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GALLERY: Summer sports highlights
MOSES LAKE — It’s the last week of July and with the arrival of August, fall sports is set to begin imminently. Th…
Jordan Mailata goes from Aussie rugby star to NFL starter
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jordan Mailata said he knew “peanuts” about the NFL when he decided to stop playing rugby in Australia and pursue a career in football only three years ago.
Stanford's Macario on USWNT's training camp roster
Brazilian-born Stanford midfielder Catarina Macario is among the players who will take part in the U.S. women's national team training camp this month.
QB Mac Jones leads No. 2 Alabama against Kiffin, Mississippi
Mississippi's Matt Corral appears to have put that offseason quarterback battle firmly into his rear view mirror. No real challenge ever materialized for Alabama's Mac Jones.
Auburn's All-SEC LB K.J. Britt will undergo thumb surgery
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Auburn All-Southeastern Conference llinebacker K.J. Britt will undergo thumb surgery.
Colts' winning ways keep Hilton happy despite slow start
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — T.Y. Hilton insists he's a happy man these days.
Injured Drake replaced by Richards on Rays' ALDS roster
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Tampa Bay Rays right-hander Oliver Drake was replaced on the AL Division Series roster by right-hander Trevor Richards just hours before Game 4 against the New York Yankees on Thursday night at Pet…
Hurricanes' Williams retires as 3-time Stanley Cup champion
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Carolina Hurricanes forward Justin Williams is retiring after 19 NHL seasons and three Stanley Cup championships.
On Football: Officiating not much of NFL issue thus far
With so much else going on in the pro football world, it's probably no surprise that officiating has not been on the front burner.
Patriots all-virtual in prep for delayed game vs. Broncos
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — New England coach Bill Belichick says the team is continuing to prepare to play its against the Denver Broncos after the Patriots returned no new positive COVID-19 tests on Thursday.
Pandemic makes tough job even tougher for football officials
The TCU-Texas game needed three tries at the opening kickoff to get it right and the officials' misadventures continued right up to the final play.
Calvert-Lewin leads trio of 1st-time England scorers v Wales
LONDON (AP) — Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Danny Ings and Conor Coady scored their first England goals in a 3-0 victory over Wales in a friendly on Thursday when international football returned to Wembley after 11 months.
No. 4 Florida looks to improve defense against No. 21 A&M
Through two games, the fourth-ranked Florida Gators have done just about anything they wanted on offense.
Texas, OU set for most unusual version of Red River rivalry
DALLAS (AP) — No. 22 Texas and Oklahoma will meet with both the Red River rivals not ranked in the top 20 for the first time in the 21st century, in a mostly empty Cotton Bowl without the masses of burnt orange and…
Pats prepare to host Broncos in shadow of positive tests
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — For the second straight week, the New England Patriots are heading into a game after having their preparations disrupted by a teammate testing positive for the coronavirus.
Air Tide: Alabama, SEC teams cranking up passing games
Quarterbacks and receivers have been the big stars in the Southeastern Conference through two weekends of games.