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Barrientoz duo find success a PNW Bagfest
MOSES LAKE — Father-son cornhole duo Camryn and Fabian Barrientoz found success in Spokane at the Pacific Northwes…
Lou Johnson, hit winning homer in '65 World Series, dies
LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Sweet” Lou Johnson, who hit a key home run for the victorious Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 7 of the 1965 World Series and scored the only run in Sandy Koufax's perfect game the same year, has die…
Column: Playoff expansion only fair option in chaotic season
Let's start with a confession: It feels downright reckless to be lobbying for more college football games while we're in the middle of a pandemic that has claimed more than 200,000 American lives.
Union Berlin routs Mainz 4-0 for season's 1st Bundesliga win
BERLIN (AP) — Former Germany striker Max Kruse launched Union Berlin to a 4-0 rout of Mainz for its first Bundesliga win of the season on Friday.
Tottenham signs Vinicius, Sheffield United adds Brewster
LONDON (AP) — Tottenham ended its search for a new striker when Carlos Vinicius joined the English Premier League club on loan from Benfica on Friday.
Falcons face Packers with five starters hurting on defense
ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Falcons are banged up on defense at just the wrong time.
Herbert to start for Chargers with 4 offensive starters out
Justin Herbert will make his third start for the Los Angeles Chargers without one of his top receivers and a pair of starters on the offensive line.
Quagliarella moves past Vialli on Sampdoria scoring chart
FLORENCE, Italy (AP) — Fabio Quagliarella’s penalty while beating Fiorentina 2-1 on Friday moved him past Gianluca Vialli for third on the list of Sampdoria’s all-time scorers in Serie A.
Raiders missing key pieces on offense for game vs. Bills
The Las Vegas Raiders will be shorthanded on offense once again this week with two starting receivers and two starting offensive linemen unlikely to play against the Buffalo Bills.
Jaguars getting WR DJ Chark back for road game vs Bengals
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Jacksonville Jaguars receiver DJ Chark is no longer on the injury report and expected to return to the starting lineup at Cincinnati.
Napoli players left off Italy squad due to virus concerns
ROME (AP) — Key forward Lorenzo Insigne and other Napoli players have been left off Italy’s squad for upcoming matches due to concerns about the coronavirus.
Senators acquire Josh Brown from Panthers for draft pick
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — The Ottawa Senators acquired defenseman Josh Brown from the Florida Panthers on Friday for a fourth-round pick (95th overall) in Tuesday’s NHL draft.
Club-less Cavani out of Uruguay for World Cup qualifiers
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — Striker Edinson Cavani is the most notable absentee in Uruguay's squad announced on Friday for the two opening rounds of World Cup qualifiers against Chile and Ecuador.
Alex Morgan leaving tea-cup celebrations to Spurs teammates
It took Alex Morgan a moment to wonder what all the laughter was about after a penalty was scored during a Tottenham training session.
Star Vikings DE Hunter, still on IR, seeks 2nd opinion
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Vikings defensive end Danielle Hunter does not appear close to returning to the team,.
On Football: COVID-19's effect on the NFL now and up ahead
A good 700 miles away from Nashville, Buffalo Bills coach Sean McDermott violated the time-weathered NFL approach of ignoring anything that doesn't directly deal with winning football games.