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Eagles camp strengthens Mavs on and off the pitch
MOSES LAKE — The Moses Lake Mavericks girls soccer program recently returned from a three day soccer camp at Easte…
Over in a hurry: A couple bad days end MLB seasons
Joey Votto was at a bit of a loss to describe what had happened to the Reds. Two games, 22 innings and zero runs: Just like that, Cincinnati and its faltering offense had been eliminated from the MLB playoffs by th…
Tatis, Myers homer twice, Padres stay alive with 11-9 win
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Fernando Tatis Jr. had been waiting for a breakout game, and boy did “El Niño” get it.
Jets QB Darnold leaves game after hard sack, then returns
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold left against Denver late in the first quarter Thursday night after a hard sack by linebacker Alexander Johnson, and soon returned to the game.
LEADING OFF: Cubs' Darvish tries to save season vs Marlins
A look at what's happening around the majors Friday:
Mountain West releases schedule, teams to play 8 games
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — The Mountain West released its revised schedule and said the two teams with the highest conference winning percentage will meet in the championship game.
Rams defense determined to grow from last-minute letdown
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) — The Rams were one snap away from a 3-0 start and another stellar defensive finish when a late-arriving flag in Buffalo changed the narrative.
Braun out of Brewers' lineup for elimination game vs Dodgers
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ryan Braun was out of the Milwaukee Brewers’ starting lineup for their NL wild-card elimination game against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Thursday night.
Lack of turnovers remains a concern for Chargers' defense
Anthony Lynn said at the end of last season that generating turnovers would be a major point of emphasis for the Los Angeles Chargers this year.
FIFA opens door for players possibly missing WCup qualifiers
SAO PAULO (AP) — FIFA decided on Thursday that clubs can stop their players from participating in international matches until the end of the year depending on COVID-19 conditions in the countries to which they are …
Pinder delivers timely hit, A's advance in playoffs at last
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Sure, most of these young Oakland Athletics might barely remember some of the gut-wrenching October losses over the past two decades.
Taste of playoffs leaves young Blue Jays 'hungry for more'
TORONTO (AP) — A brief taste of playoff baseball gave the young Toronto Blue Jays a big appetite for another shot at October glory.
Saddled by record streak, dazed Twins ponder playoff ousters
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — After taking a second straight division title by winning at a 60% rate during the regular season, the Minnesota Twins experienced no reward in the playoffs, only that familiar autumn exasperation…
When Buccaneers near the goal line, Brady looks for Evans
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Bruce Arians doesn’t blame Tom Brady for looking for Mike Evans when the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are close to the goal line.
Packers, Falcons both deal with injuries in receiving group
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Atlanta’s Julio Jones and Green Bay’s Davante Adams are practicing again after sitting out games over the weekend, but both teams have additional receivers dealing with injuries leading up to…
Broncos RB Lindsay inactive, Jets WR Crowder returns
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Denver Broncos running back Phillip Lindsay was inactive for the team's game against the New York Jets on Thursday night because of a foot injury suffered in the season opener.