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State dreams alive
MOSES LAKE — State tournament season is finally here in the Basin, as several local sports teams have punched thei…
Falcons face unbeaten Bears on heels of nightmarish loss
ATLANTA (AP) — Let's see if the Atlanta Falcons can put another nightmarish loss behind them.
Royals outfielder Alex Gordon to retire after season
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kansas City Royals outfielder Alex Gordon, the former first-round pick whose rollercoaster career took him from near bust to All-Star and Gold Glove winner, announced Thursday he will retire…
New turf at MetLife Stadium passes latest NFL inspection
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — The turf at MetLife Stadium is good to go for Sunday's game between the New York Giants and San Francisco 49ers.
No. 20 Hokies could be shorthanded for opener vs Wolfpack
Virginia Tech finally begins a season of high expectations as the No. 20 Hokies face North Carolina State in a battle of teams that each had to postpone a game after COVID-19 outbreaks.
TCU jumps into Big 12 play vs Iowa State in delayed opener
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Taye Barber and his TCU teammates have been together on campus for more than three months, and now jump right into Big 12 play after having their only non-conference game wiped out because …
Wilson leading No. 23 Kentucky into opener at No. 8 Auburn
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Kentucky quarterback Terry Wilson has waited for football's return even longer than most of his Southeastern Conference brethren.
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Patriots owner Kraft cleared of massage parlor sex charge
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Florida prosecutors dropped a misdemeanor charge against New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft on Thursday after courts blocked their use of video that allegedly shows him paying for …
Defending champion Chiefs face unbeaten Ravens on Monday
OPENING LINE – Ravens by 3 1/2
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No. 18 BYU back on field after COVID-19 outbreak, faces Troy
BYU’s bye week unexpectedly turned into multiple weeks following a COVID-19 outbreak.
No. 21 Pitt faces speedy test against No. 24 Louisville
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The warm-up portion of No. 21 Pittsburgh's schedule is over and coach Pat Narduzzi knows it.
Champs done: Time to look toward 2021 for eliminated Nats
WASHINGTON (AP) — When Yan Gomes was asked about the 2019 World Series champion Washington Nationals essentially playing out the string over the last four games of this season, the catcher was put off by the premis…
Steelers eye 3-0 start while Texans look to avoid 0-3 hole
HOUSTON (0-2) at PITTSBURGH (2-0)
Undefeated Cardinals try to keep rolling vs. winless Lions
DETROIT (0-2) at ARIZONA (2-0)