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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…
Bayern, Hertha end transfer window with flurry of activity
BERLIN (AP) — Bayern Munich ended the summer transfer period with a flurry of activity after failing to land its main targets to bolster its squad for a punishing schedule.
Kentucky back Smoke out 'a couple of weeks' with broken rib
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky coach Mark Stoops says reserve running back Kavosiey Smoke is out “a couple of weeks” after breaking a rib during Saturday’s overtime home loss to Mississippi.
Beleaguered Jaguars dealing with more injuries on defense
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The Jacksonville Jaguars have a three-game losing streak and one of the worst defenses in franchise history, a unit that could be down three more starters at winless Houston.
Texans can't run ball, can't stop run and need quick answers
HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Texans can't run the ball — even with offseason acquisition David Johnson — and they can't stop the run.
Haskins 'still learning,' must keep improving for Washington
Dwayne Haskins' 32 completions on 45 attempts and 314 yards in
Chicago Bears, Nick Foles look to gain rhythm on offense
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — After Chicago Bears quarterback Nick Foles struggled to get into a rhythm with his receivers in Sunday’s 19-11 loss to the Indianapolis Colts, coach Matt Nagy saw a need to fine-tune the op…
Wild trade Donato to Sharks for 2021 3rd-rounder
The Minnesota Wild traded forward Ryan Donato to the San Jose Sharks on Monday for a third-round pick in the 2021 draft, continuing their makeover under general manager Bill Guerin.
K-State's Klieman agrees to extension, raise through 2026
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kansas State coach Chris Klieman agreed to a contract extension through the 2026 season Monday that includes additional incentives and retention bonuses, despite a pandemic that forced the u…
Penguins place veteran D Jack Johnson on waivers
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Jack Johnson experiment is over in Pittsburgh.
Leafs sign veteran Jason Spezza to another 1-year deal
TORONTO (AP) — The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed center Jason Spezza to a one-year, $700,000 contract.
PSG signs Danilo Pereira on loan on transfer deadline day
French champion Paris Saint-Germain signed midfielder Danilo Pereira from Porto on Monday on a season-long loan, a move likely to appease tensions between coach Thomas Tuchel and sporting director Leonardo.
Freeman Baseball Digest Player of Year; Bieber top pitcher
NEW YORK (AP) — Atlanta first baseman Freddie Freeman was selected Major League Player of the Year by Baseball Digest on Monday, and Cleveland’s Shane Bieber was a unanimous pick as Major League Pitcher of the Year.
Analysis: Panthers backup RBs producing with McCaffrey out
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — There seemed to be a dark cloud forming over the Carolina Panthers after starting the season 0-2 and losing 2019 All-Pro running back Christian McCaffrey to a high ankle sprain.
Astros and A's add pitching to AL Division Series rosters
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Oakland Athletics added pitcher Jordan Weems to their AL Division Series roster against the Houston Astros.
Defenders on move: United adds Telles; Everton signs Godfrey
Manchester United bolstered its defensive options by signing left back Alex Telles on the final day of the summer transfer window in the wake of a 6-1 loss to Tottenham.