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Huskies' Garza scores 2 and sends Othello to state
OTHELLO — After a hard fought district crossover against the East Valley (Spokane) Knights, the Othello Huskies wo…
King, Byrd help Ga. Southern beat ULM 35-30
MONROE, La. (AP) — J.D. King ran for a career-high 196 yards and a score, Rashad Byrd had a tackle at the 1-yard line in the closing seconds, and Georgia Southern held on for a 35-30 win over Louisiana-Monroe on Sa…
John Thompson remembered as builder of young lives
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Barack Obama remembered John Thompson not so much as a basketball coach but as someone who reshaped lives.
Pozuelo's late goal rallies Toronto FC to 2-1 win over Union
EAST HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Alejandro Pozuelo scored in the 76th minute, rallying Toronto FC to a 2-1 win over the Philadelphia Union on Saturday night.
MATCHDAY: Virus cases deplete Liverpool squad for Villa trip
A look at what’s happening around European soccer on Sunday:
Stetson Bennett, No. 4 Georgia romp past No. 7 Auburn 27-6
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — The Mailman delivered for Georgia in his first college start, teaming with a dominant defense to lead the Bulldogs to an eye-opening victory in the first Top 10 matchup of the college football se…
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2 goals, assist for James Rodríguez as Everton stays perfect
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — James Rodríguez scored twice and assisted fellow Colombian Yerry Mina's header as Everton beat Brighton 4-2 Saturday for the Premier League leader's fourth successive win at the start of t…
Vegas re-signs goalie Robin Lehner to $25M, 5-year deal
Lennox Lehner is almost 6 years old and already has five hockey jerseys because his father has bounced around the NHL so much.
Vaughn, Kansas State hold off Texas Tech for 31-21 win
MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — Deuce Vaughn had a rushing touchdown and another receiving, Will Howard threw for 173 yards and a score and Kansas State held off Texas Tech for a 31-21 win Saturday.
Pac-12 starts Nov. 7, with ASU at USC in morning kickoff
The Pac-12 football season will begin with a morning start on Nov. 7 —Arizona State at Southern California.
Packers place LB Kirksey, WR Lazard on injured reserve
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers linebacker Christian Kirksey and wide receiver Allen Lazard have gone on injured reserve after both players got hurt in a victory over the New Orleans Saints.
Chiefs-Patriots game off after Newton positive for COVID-19
The NFL postponed this week’s game between New England and the Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs after “positive COVID-19 tests on both teams.” Patriots starting quarterback Cam Newton and Chiefs practice squa…
Air Force kicker, defense pave way to 40-7 win over Navy
AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (AP) — The Air Force Falcons took advantage of their delayed start — to settle on a kicker, to plug holes on a decimated defense, to game plan for rival Navy.
Hawaii, Bahamas bowls canceled by ESPN due to pandemic
The Hawaii and Bahamas bowls were canceled by ESPN Events on Friday because of the pandemic and related travel restrictions.
Zach Wilson helps No. 22 BYU rout Louisiana Tech 45-14
PROVO, Utah (AP) — Zach Wilson’s efficient passing has BYU’s offense rolling.