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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…
Adebayo back in Heat lineup for Game 4; Dragic still out
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Bam Adebayo returned for the Miami Heat. Goran Dragic is still waiting.
Padres manager Tingler ejected from NLDS Game 1 vs LA
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — San Diego Padres manager Jayce Tingler was ejected by home plate umpire Lance Barrett in the sixth inning of Game 1 of the NL Division Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers while making his…
Purcell's perseverance pays off with big payday in Denver
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — There were plenty of times Mike Purcell figured he’d be fighting fires by now.
Clemson QB Lawrence continues to avoid costly interceptions
Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence has been able to accomplish his goal of protecting the football this season.
K-State's Klieman aware of optics of raise during COVID-19
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — It was some time in January when Kansas State athletic director Gene Taylor approached Chris Klieman about a contract extension, one that would include a raise that put him in the upper tier…
Stewart leads Seattle to 2nd WNBA title in 3 years
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — Breanna Stewart and Sue Bird helped Seattle finish off a dominant season with another championship.
Springer hits 2 HRs, Astros beat A's 5-2 for 2-0 ALDS lead
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Back-to-back home runs off back-to-back pitches. The Houston Astros can't miss these days.
NHL targeting Jan. 1 to begin next season
Commissioner Gary Bettman said Tuesday night the NHL is targeting a Jan. 1 start for next season.
Columbus, Montreal make only player trade on Day 1 of draft
The Columbus Blue Jackets and Montreal Canadiens completed a deal, and that was about it.
AP Sportlight
Oct. 8
Texas officer charged with murder in fatal store shooting
A white police officer has been charged with murder in the fatal shooting of a Black man following a reported disturbance at a convenience store in a small East Texas town, authorities said.
No. 16 Wisconsin's Coan undergoes surgery, out indefinitely
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin quarterback Jack Coan is out indefinitely after having surgery on his right foot.
Lone Star Sadness: Horns, Aggies form Axis of Underachievers
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Bayou Classic to be played in Shreveport next year
SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — The next Bayou Classic, the annual Louisiana football game featuring Grambling State and Southern University, is temporarily moving from New Orleans to Shreveport in the spring.
Arizona coach Kevin Sumlin tests positive for COVID-19
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona football coach Kevin Sumlin has tested positive for COVID-19 less than a week before the team begins its preseason practices.