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Sushik comes full circle ahead of first season at BBCC
MOSES LAKE — The next step in Liana Sushik’s athletic journey has led her to play for the Big Bend Community Colle…
AP Sportlight
Sept. 11
Jets sign former Rams, Giants LB Ogletree to practice squad
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — The New York Jets have signed former Rams and Giants linebacker Alec Ogletree to their practice squad.
Trevor Lawrence, No. 1 Clemson begin another title chase
Trevor Lawrence has only lost one game since taking over as Clemson’s starting quarterback in 2018.
BC pauses swim team activities after athletes test positive
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. (AP) — Boston College has suspended activities for its swimming and diving program after some team members tested positive for the coronavirus, the school said.
Jaguars place RB Ozigbo on IR, sign Ogunbowale to fill spot
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The Jacksonville Jaguars placed running back Devine Ozigbo on injured reserve with a left hamstring injury Thursday and signed former Tampa Bay running back Dare Ogunbowale to fill his ros…
Police: LSU player charged with abusing girlfriend
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A Louisiana State University football player was arrested and accused of abusing his girlfriend and destroying her personal items, authorities said.
Marcelo Bielsa announces he will remain manager of Leeds
LEEDS, England (AP) — Marcelo Bielsa says he will remain in charge of Leeds for the team's first season back in the English Premier League.
European soccer leagues kick off congested, uncertain season
GENEVA (AP) — Star
As top teams rest, Spanish soccer season kicks off
MADRID (AP) — Despite offseason fireworks around Lionel Messi’s future, the Spanish soccer league’s new season features a low-profile opening weekend as top teams are still resting from their recent European compet…
Analysis: Chelsea defies pandemic with $250M overhaul
It was the height of the coronavirus outbreak, cost-cutting was rife across English soccer and beyond, and a top official at one of the world’s richest clubs was delivering a sobering message.
Wednesday's Sports in Brief
NEW YORK (AP) — TENNIS
Big 12 opens virus-delayed 25th season with only 7 games
Some things to watch in the Big 12 Conference during the delayed opening weekend of the league's 25th season, with just seven teams set to play their only non-conference games at home this weekend after three games…
NHL's final four have gotten deeper with plenty of newcomers
Joe Pavelski was the captain of a team that went to the Western Conference finals last season, playing opposite Patrick Maroon’s team that went on to win the Stanley Cup.
Altered practices due to virus could lead to sloppy games
The coronavirus pandemic wiped out most spring practices and disrupted the rhythm of college football's preseason, with player quarantines, uncertainty about playing games — or both.
Hall of Fame broadcaster Bob Robertson passes away at age 91
UNIVERSITY PLACE, Wash. (AP) — Hall of Fame broadcaster Bob Robertson, who called Washington State football for more than 50 years, has died at the age of 91.