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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…
Williams' 3 TDs help No. 18 UNC pull away from Syracuse 31-6
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina opened a high-expectation season with a fast start and a strong finish, sandwiched around a run of mistake-filled play. And all of it came amid the unusual backdrop of sectio…
Obunbowale carries Wings past Liberty in season finale
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — Arike Ogunbowale scored 26 points, and her three-point play with 12.4 seconds left helped carry Dallas past the New York Liberty 82-79 on Sunday, keeping the Wings' playoff hopes alive.
NCAA seeks to dismiss college athletes' federal lawsuit
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — The NCAA is seeking to dismiss a federal lawsuit by two college athletes that seeks to prevent the association from limiting compensation athletes can make from their names, images and likenesse…
The Latest: Rams take early 7-0 lead in 1st game in new home
The Latest on Week 1 in the NFL (all times EDT):
Doege, RBs shine, West Virginia beats E. Kentucky 56-10
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Jarrett Doege threw three touchdown passes, Leddie Brown and Alec Sinkfield gave West Virginia's running game a lift it hadn't seen in quite some time, and the Mountaineers beat Eastern Ken…
Malzahn: 10 Auburn players sidelined by COVID-19 issues
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Coach Gus Malzahn said No. 11 Auburn had five starters out of practice this week because of COVID-19-related issues.
Saphir Taider has goal and assist, Impact beat Whitecaps 4-2
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Saphir Taider had a goal and two assists to help the Montreal Impact beat the Vancouver Whitecaps 4-2 on Sunday night.
Pujols hits homer No. 660 as Angels rally to beat Rox 5-3
DENVER (AP) — A few weeks ago, Albert Pujols received a text out of the blue: “It's your time now. Go get it.”
Brady's 1st game with Bucs ends in 34-23 loss at New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Tom Brady threw two interceptions in his Tampa Bay debut, Alvin Kamara scored touchdowns running and receiving, and the New Orleans Saints beat the Buccaneers 34-23 on Sunday.
Pitt races away from Austin Peay, 55-0
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Kenny Pickett threw a touchdown pass and ran for another as Pittsburgh scored on each of its first six offensive possessions and raced to a 55-0 victory over Austin Peay at Heinz Field on Saturday.
Analysis: Start of 2020 season floating on stranger tides
It's going to be that kind of season.
Russell lifts Sporting KC past Minnesota, into West lead
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Johnny Russell scored in the 80th minute and Sporting Kansas City beat Minnesota United 1-0 on Sunday night to take the Western Conference lead.
Wentz sacked 8 times, Eagles lose 27-17 after leading 17-0
LANDOVER, Md. (AP) — Carson Wentz came out firing before an undermanned offensive line couldn’t protect him from a relentless rush.
McCarthy's call on 4th down scrutinized in Cowboys' debut
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Mike McCarthy's first big decision in his debut as Dallas Cowboys coach is going to be second guessed for awhile.
Keller 1st MLB shutout, KC tops Pirates for 6th win in row
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Brad Keller pitched his first major league shutout, tossing a five-hitter as the Kansas City Royals won their sixth in a row by beating the Pittsburgh Pirates 11-0 on Sunday.