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Knights defeated in district championship
ROYAL CITY — The Royal Knights (14-2-1) suffered a tough 2-0 loss to the Cashmere Bulldogs in the 1A Girls Soccer …
Signs of conditioning issues concern for some ACC schools
Virginia Tech’s twice-delayed season-opener could hardly have started any better.
College Football Picks: Another week of Big 12 upset alerts
In recent years, the Big 12 has been at once completely stable and highly volatile.
Prime-time "showcase" has 0-3 Broncos and 0-3 Jets
It sure seemed like an historically bad prime-time matchup when the Broncos and Jets fell to 0-3 as they headed to the Thursday night NFL “showcase.”
Injuries keep Clevinger, Lamet off Padres' wild-card roster
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Starting pitchers Mike Clevinger and Dinelson Lamet were left off the San Diego Padres’ 28-man roster for their wild card series against the St. Louis Cardinals due to injuries that forced them out…
NFL threatening suspensions for maskless sideline personnel
The NFL is threatening teams with possible suspensions for sideline personnel, including coaches, who do not properly wear face coverings during the pandemic.
Editorial Roundup: Mississippi
Recent editorials from Mississippi newspapers:
Virus outbreak pushes Steelers-Titans to Monday or Tuesday
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans have at least one more day to see if the team’s coronavirus outbreak is under control before their game with the Steelers is rescheduled for Monday or Tuesday.
Spanish tax authorities say Neymar owes $40.5 million
MADRID (AP) — Neymar owes 34.6 million euros ($40.5 million) in taxes from his time in Spain, local authorities said Wednesday.
NFL: Steelers-Titans postponed after positive virus tests
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Pittsburgh-Tennessee game originally scheduled for Sunday will be played either Monday or Tuesday due to positive coronavirus tests among the Titans, the NFL announced Wednesday.
Buxton 'not 100%,' out of Twins lineup for Game 2 vs. Astros
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins held center fielder Byron Buxton out of their lineup Wednesday for the elimination game against Houston for unspecified health reasons, five days after he was hit in the head …
NFL says Sunday's Steelers-Titans game being postponed, moved to Monday or Tuesday amid Titans' coronavirus outbreak
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — NFL says Sunday's Steelers-Titans game being postponed, moved to Monday or Tuesday amid Titans' coronavirus outbreak.
NFL: Steelers and Titans will play Monday or Tuesday
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Pittsburgh-Tennessee NFL game will be played either Monday or Tuesday due to positive coronavirus test results among the Titans.
Barkley loaned to Villa as Chelsea starts trimming squad
BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — Chelsea began the process of trimming its squad after a record spending spree by loaning England midfielder Ross Barkley to Aston Villa for the rest of the season on Wednesday.
Groundbreaking female referee Bibiana Steinhaus retires
MUNICH (AP) — Bibiana Steinhaus, one of the most decorated referees in women's soccer and the first female referee in the German men's Bundesliga, announced her retirement Wednesday.
Barcelona close to signing young American defender Dest
MADRID (AP) — American right back Sergiño Dest is set to join Barcelona, coach Ronald Koeman said on Wednesday.