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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…
NY Rangers select Lafreniere with No. 1 pick in NHL draft
Alexis Lafreniere wanted to take the stage at Montreal’s Bell Centre near his home and hear his name announced at the NHL draft.
US Soccer, Jill Ellis announce coach mentorship program
Jill Ellis never left soccer, she just shifted focus.
Mays' saga brings new chapter to Tennessee-Georgia rivalry
Right tackle Cade Mays and No. 14 Tennessee are about to add another juicy chapter to a Southeastern Conference football soap opera.
The Latest: Raiders' Maurice Hurst placed on COVID-19 list
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Capitals sign Dillon to 4-year deal, Kempny out 6-8 months
The Washington Capitals lost one defenseman possibly for the season, so they brought back another one.
Packers look more dominant as they enter bye week unbeaten
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Good health and good fortune helped the Green Bay Packers win the NFC North title and reach the conference championship game last season.
Nevada governor's staff member tests positive for COVID-19
RENO, Nev. (AP) — Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak will be tested for coronavirus and work out of his Las Vegas office indefinitely after a positive COVID-19 test came back Tuesday for one of his staff members working at …
Götze joins PSV, many big-name free agents still available
For all the transfers negotiated in Europe's $3 billion summer transfer market, paying nothing for players was always an option.
Indians enter offseason of major decisions, uncertainty
CLEVELAND (AP) — A short, stressful 2020 season that ended two games into the playoffs is being followed by an equally harrowing offseason for the Cleveland Indians.
The Latest: Red Wings' Yzerman to spend draft in isolation
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D'Arnaud, Braves rally in 7th, beat Marlins 9-5 to open NLDS
HOUSTON (AP) — Ronald Acuña Jr. made history with his leadoff homer, Travis d’Arnaud hit a tiebreaking shot in Atlanta’s huge seventh inning and the Braves beat the Miami Marlins 9-5 Tuesday in Game 1 of the NL Div…
Governor says aid for Ohio renters, businesses coming soon
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — People struggling to pay rent, along with small businesses and nonprofits hurt by the pandemic and the weak economy, could have details by next week on an aid package to help them, Republican …
Packers say no fans at home games while virus rampant
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The Green Bay Packers say that any plans to have fans for home games this season are on indefinite hold due to high COVID-19 rates in the area.
Column: College football sending wrong messages vs COVID-19
C'mon, college football, you've got to do better.
Finally! Houston hopes to play long-awaited season opener
HOUSTON (AP) — In more than 25 years of coaching college football, Houston’s Dana Holgorsen had dealt with only two canceled games before this season.