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Tigers keep stride to earn top 10 at state
PASCO — The Ephrata Tigers cross country team had quite the day at the state championships over the weekend with e…
NC State LB Acceus won't play due to medical reasons
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina State senior linebacker Louis Acceus won’t play this season due to medical reasons.
Chiefs offense shows balance, firepower right out of gate
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs threw the adage that defense wins championship on the ol' barbecue and cooked it till charred last season, relying instead on their dynamic offense to win their first …
Celtics-Heat Eastern Conference Finals Preview Capsule
Preview capsule for the Boston-Miami Eastern Conference finals that start Tuesday:
McCarthy loses 1st game with Cowboys, but might have won QB
Mike McCarthy lost his debut as coach of the Dallas Cowboys in part because of a
AP source: Browns changing kickers after misses in opener
CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cleveland Browns are waiving kicker Austin Seibert after he missed an extra point and field goal in Sunday's season-opening loss at Baltimore, a person familiar with the decision told the Assoc…
WNBA playoff field set with Las Vegas earning top seed
The WNBA playoff field is finally set and will tipoff Tuesday now that the league's abridged 22-game season has come to an end.
Jaguars showcase revamped roster, reformed culture in opener
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Every decision the Jacksonville Jaguars made over the last year had one of two goals in mind: fix the salary cap or improve the locker room.
Flames remove interim tag, announce Geoff Ward as head coach
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — The Calgary Flames have removed the “interim” tag from Geoff Ward’s job and made him the NHL club’s head coach.
Gent coach fired ahead of Champions League match
BRUSSELS (AP) — Gent coach Laszlo Boloni has been fired on the eve of a Champions League match after just 25 days in charge, the Belgian club said Monday.
Al-Khelaifi, Valcke in Swiss court for FIFA corruption trial
BELLINZONA, Switzerland (AP) — Qatari soccer executive Nasser al-Khelaifi and former FIFA official Jérôme Valcke spent their first day at federal criminal court in Switzerland on Monday for a corruption trial expec…
NFL reminds teams to follow sideline rules on face coverings
The NFL on Monday reminded team personnel on the sidelines about the COVID-19 requirements for wearing face coverings, saying such carelessness or disregard could put the season “at risk.”
Virus cases oust soccer team from Asian Champions League
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — After several players tested positive for COVID-19, United Arab Emirates soccer club Al Wahda had its results wiped from the Asian Champions League on Monday.
FIFA open to help fund anti-corruption agency for sports
VIENNA (AP) — FIFA would help fund a global agency to tackle corruption in sport, its president Gianni Infantino said on Monday.
Biden, flush with cash, boosts ad spending in battlegrounds
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s massive campaign war chest was supposed to finance an onslaught of attacks that would destroy Joe Biden’s chance of winning in November.
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