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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…
Ex-NFL star's effort to toss sentence in rape case rejected
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Disgraced former NFL star Darren Sharper's latest effort to have his 18-year federal sentence tossed out in a drug and sexual assault case involving multiple women was rejected Thursday by a fede…
Hubbard, No. 17 Cowboys look to get on track at Kansas
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — One of the best running backs in the nation found himself standing on the Oklahoma State sideline after fumbling on two straight second-half possession, even though the Cowboys were in the mid…
League Cup: Arsenal beats Liverpool on penalties; Fulham out
LONDON (AP) — Arsenal goalkeeper Bernd Leno saved two penalties in a 5-4 shootout win over Liverpool to reach the League Cup quarterfinals on Thursday, while Aston Villa and Fulham were knocked out by lower-divisio…
High scoring No. 22 BYU, LA Tech both search for 3-0 starts
Louisiana Tech (2-0) at No. 22 BYU (2-0), Friday at 9 p.m. ET (ESPN2).
Defensive additions fail to make early impact for Raiders
The Las Vegas Raiders set out to bolster the middle of their defense this offseason by adding a penetrating defensive tackle in Maliek Collins and a versatile linebacker in Cory Littleton.
AP source: 76ers set to hire Rivers as new coach
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — There's a new Doc in Philadelphia — one charged with reviving a 76ers organization that fell far short of NBA championship expectations.
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.
Secret to Lakers' superstar pairing? No jealousy, James says
LeBron James believes the secret to the success of his partnership with Anthony Davis goes far beyond talent.
Milan wins penalty shootout 9-8 to reach Europa League
LONDON (AP) — AC Milan reached the Europa League group stage after a nervy 9-8 penalty shootout win over Portuguese club Rio Ave on Thursday, having netted a fortunate last-gasp equalizer in extra time.
No. 24 Pitt looks to stay perfect against N.C. State
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The numbers are startling, yet Pittsburgh coach Pat Narduzzi wants more.
No. 11 UCF still smarting over disappointing loss to Tulsa
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — With a 37-4 record since the start of the 2017 season, there aren’t a lot of opponents on No. 11 UCF’s payback list.
LEADING OFF: Cubs' Darvish tries to save season vs Marlins
A look at what's happening around the majors today:
Broncos top winless Jets 37-28 for first victory of season
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — It was sloppy and downright ugly at times. It was a victory, though, and Vic Fangio and the Denver Broncos are relieved to finally get one — no matter how it looked.
West Virginia wary of Baylor multitasker Ebner and the Bears
Neal Brown watched Trestan Ebner zig, zag and bull his way to four touchdowns in Baylor’s opener, leaving West Virginia’s coach with the task of devising a plan to slow him down.
New York Giants coaches taking the blame for 0-3 start
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Joe Judge and his coaching staff are taking the blame for the New York Giants' winless start.