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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…
Dolphins coach Flores saw Garoppolo's potential early
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Miami coach Brian Flores knew early on that Jimmy Garoppolo had what it took to be an NFL starting quarterback.
Rays burned by opener in Game 4; tab Glasnow for Game 5
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Manager Kevin Cash and the Tampa Bay Rays introduced the concept of an opener to modern baseball two years ago.
No. 8 Tar Heels, No. 19 Hokies meet in key ACC matchup
No. 19 Virginia Tech (2-0, 2-0 ACC) at No. 8 North Carolina (2-0, 2-0), Saturday at noon ET (ABC).
Evans, Miller, Fournette available for Bucs against Bears
CHICAGO (AP) — Tampa Bay Buccaneers receivers Mike Evans and Scott Miller are active for the Thursday night game against the Chicago Bears, as is running back Leonard Fournette.
Texas officer charged in Black man's fatal shooting fired
DALLAS (AP) — A white police officer charged with murder in the fatal shooting of a Black man in a small East Texas city was fired Thursday.
Australian women's league moves north to Queensland
BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Australia’s Women’s National Basketball League is moving to northern Queensland state for a shortened season starting next month.
K-State 2-0 in Big 12 for 1st time since 2014 going to TCU
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Kansas State coach Chris Klieman said he didn't even know what the Big 12 standings looked like when he was asked about his Wildcats being among the leaders.
Padres' record parade to mound doesn't stop Dodgers' sweep
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Padres paraded pitchers to the mound because they really didn’t have much choice.
Seahawks seek 1st 5-0 start in team history hosting Vikings
SEATTLE (AP) — Throughout its franchise history, the Seattle Seahawks have never started a season 5-0.
Improbable playoff run ends for young, improving Marlins
CEO Derek Jeter watched the Miami Marlins’ final game of the season from a sky box at Minute Maid Park in Houston as they underscored a point he had made a few days earlier regarding their climb toward title conten…
Big 12 takes hit from shoddy defenses of Oklahoma, Texas
Oklahoma and Texas are struggling on defense again, and it has cost both programs and the Big 12 Conference.
Frontier Conference football schedule starts in February
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — The Frontier Conference has approved a conference-only football schedule with games beginning in late February, the league announced.
Ben Olsen out as DC United coach amid difficult season
WASHINGTON (AP) — Ben Olsen is out as head coach of D.C. United amid a disappointing season but the team said he will likely have a new role in the organization.
Boston teachers challenge in-person teaching agreement
BOSTON (AP) — Boston public school teachers announced a legal challenge Thursday to the city's decision to continue some in-person classes, which they allege is in violation of an agreement that requires all-remote…
Wright, d'Arnaud lead Braves to sweep Marlins, reach NLCS
HOUSTON (AP) — Not since the days of John Smoltz, Greg Maddux and Tom Glavine had the Atlanta Braves pitched like this in the playoffs.