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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…
Jimmie Lee Solomon, ex-MLB executive, dead at 64
NEW YORK (AP) — Jimmie Lee Solomon, a top executive for Major League Baseball under Commissioner Bud Selig who established youth academies and helped launch the annual Futures Game of top prospects, has died. He wa…
Part of FIFA-funded stadium collapses in South Sudan
Part of a FIFA-funded stadium in South Sudan has collapsed during renovation work.
Penguins bring back Rodrigues, sign Jankowski, Currie
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Evan Rodrigues is back to where he once belonged.
NFL launching initiatives throughout LGBTQ History Month
NEW YORK (AP) — The NFL has launched a series of initiatives associated with LGBTQ History Month, which includes National Coming Out Day on Sunday and Spirit Day on Thursday.
LEADING OFF: Rays thwart Yankees, seek revenge vs Astros
A look at what's happening around the majors Saturday:
Mountain East Conference delaying start of winter sports
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. (AP) — The Mountain East Conference has pushed back the start of its winter sports season until at least Jan. 1 due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Local health officials approve Colorado's return to practice
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — The Colorado Buffaloes have received approval from health officials to begin football practice.
Falcons' Julio Jones misses another practice, not ruled out
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — Julio Jones was held out of practice for the third straight day with a hamstring injury on Friday but has not been ruled out for the Atlanta Falcons' game against the Carolina Panthers.
No. 24 Cyclones guard against letdown as Texas Tech visits
Texas Tech (1-2, 0-2 Big 12) at No. 24 Iowa State (2-1, 2-0), Saturday at 3:30 p.m. ET (ABC).
Screen time: Vikings star Cook uses HOFer highlights in prep
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Dalvin Cook's enviable blend of agility, grit, power and speed has been on full display over the first four games for the Minnesota Vikings.
No. 15 BYU hosts UTSA on homecoming with no fans in stands
UTSA (3-1) at No. 15 BYU (3-0), Saturday at 3:30 p.m. ET (ESPN2).
Lundqvist to Caps, goalie carousel spins in NHL free agency
Nets around the NHL will look very different next season after a flurry of musical goaltenders in free agency.
Texas-Oklahoma won't look or feel the same in 2020
Tim Taylor's plans for the Texas-Oklahoma game have changed. Instead of enjoying a long weekend with old friends as he has for decades, he’ll make the trip from Austin in one day, bringing a mask and plenty of hand…
No. 14 Tennessee looks for signature win vs No. 3 Georgia
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Tennessee wants to re-establish its place among the Southeastern Conference elite.
Dutch double play: Soccer club, Billy Beane team up
ALKMAAR, Netherlands (AP) — Like Billy Beane, Robert Eenhoorn knows all about baseball expectations. The Dutchman was a high draft pick who never made it big on the field — losing his job, in fact, to none other th…