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Lions fall in competitive first round of state
YAKIMA — The Moses Lake Christian Academy Lions battled their way through districts and made their way into the WI…
Gene Budig, academic who ran American League, dies at 81
NEW YORK (AP) — Gene Budig, the self-effacing educator and baseball fan from small-town Nebraska who became the head of three major universities and the last president of the American League, died Tuesday. He was 8…
The Latest: Coastal Carolina gets OK to host reduced crowds
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European clubs to ask for 5 substitutes in UEFA competitions
GENEVA (AP) — Europe's top soccer clubs said Tuesday they want UEFA to let teams use five substitutes in Champions League and Europa League games this season.
Minor League president retires amid contraction talks
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Minor League Baseball President and CEO Pat O'Conner abruptly announced his impending retirement amid talks between the minors and Major League Baseball to dramatically restructure baseb…
Bucs add QB Josh Rosen, K Greg Joseph to practice squad
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Quarterback Josh Rosen has landed on the practice squad of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, where he’ll get to learn from Tom Brady.
Former American League president Gene Budig dies at age 81
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Gene Budig, the last president of the American League, has died. He was 81.
The Latest: Lawmakers in Big Ten states seek reinstatement
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Braves' rotation takes another hit as Max Fried placed on IL
The Atlanta Braves' season-long rotation woes continued Tuesday when Max Fried, the top healthy starter, was placed on the 10-day injured list.
Giants waive Baker, cornerback facing armed robbery charges
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — The New York Giants have waived cornerback DeAndre Baker with the 22-year-old facing armed robbery charges relating to an incident in Florida in May.
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Fall football: Chadron St. schedules 5 games vs RMAC foes
CHADRON, Neb. (AP) — Chadron State has scheduled five football games for this fall, all against fellow members of the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference.
Draymond Green giving away hundreds of shoes in Saginaw
SAGINAW, Mich. (AP) — NBA star Draymond Green is putting shoes on the feet of hundreds of kids in his Michigan hometown.
PREMIER LEAGUE 20-21: Brewster, Gordon can be breakout stars
Manchester United striker Mason Greenwood, Manchester City forward Phil Foden and Arsenal midfielder Bukayo Saka were the breakout stars in the Premier League last season.
Real Madrid makes some cash with squad moves for new season
MADRID (AP) — While Barcelona was working to keep Lionel Messi, defending champion Real Madrid was quietly making moves to get ready for the Spanish league.