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Building a community at Desert City Fitness
EPHRATA — The city of Ephrata welcomed its newest athletic club earlier this summer with Desert City Fitness setti…
Garrett wins major league debut as Marlins sweep Phillies
MIAMI (AP) —
UConn may go beyond patches in support of BLM
STORRS, Conn. (AP) — University of Connecticut officials have discussed creating helmet stickers, warm-up T-shirts and altering athletic uniforms in other ways to show support for the Black Lives Matter movement.
The Latest: Baylor, Houston to face off Saturday in Waco
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AP Top 25 Reality Check: When streaks end, but not really
For the first time since the end of the 2011 season, Ohio State is not ranked in the AP Top 25.
LA Galaxy unbeaten in 6 games, tie Earthquakes 0-0
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — David Bingham made two saves to help the LA Galaxy to a scoreless draw against the San Jose Earthquakes on Sunday night.
After presidents meet, Big Ten football still in limbo
The Big Ten presidents were presented a comprehensive plan Sunday to conduct a fall football season, but a final decision is still to come.
Sen Jones of Alabama calls rival Tuberville 'Coach Clueless'
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Democratic Sen. Doug Jones of Alabama called Republican challenger Tommy Tuberville “Coach Clueless” on Friday, stepping up attacks on the former college football coach for his recent commen…
Ehlinger leads No. 14 Texas romp over UTEP 59-3
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The stadium was mostly empty and the Texas players beat a quick path off the field when it was all over rather than lingering for the traditional singing of “The Eyes of Texas."
No. 10 Notre Dame makes ACC debut, beating Duke 27-13
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Kyren Williams ran for 112 yards and two touchdowns in his first start, grad quarterback Ian Book threw for 263 yards and No. 10 Notre Dame beat Duke 27-13 on Saturday at rainy Notre Dame St…
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Carroll runs for 2 TDs, Tulane rallies, beats S. Alabama
MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — Cameron Carroll ran for two of Tulane's four rushing touchdowns and the Green Wave scored the final 21 points to beat South Alabama 27-24 on Saturday night.
AP Top 25: La.-Lafayette leads 10 new teams in rankings
Sun Belt rivals Louisiana-Lafayette and Appalachian State were among 10 new teams ranked Sunday in first regular-season Associated Press college football poll, which was stripped of the teams not yet scheduled to p…
Big 12 to implement rapid COVID-19 tests day before games
The Big 12 announced Friday it has secured access to COVID-19 antigen testing that produces rapid results and will be used the day before competition on players, coaches and staff.
Mystics grab final playoff spot in 85-78 win over Dream
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — Ariel Atkins scored 26 points and the Washington Mystics clinched the eighth and final seed to the playoffs with an 85-78 win over the Atlanta Dream on Sunday.
Jets get off to familiar troublesome start in loss to Bills
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Jets coach Adam Gase was reminded during the week about how — his word — “atrocious” New York’s offense was a year ago in leading up to their season opener at the Buffalo Bills.