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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…
Dumba honored for by NHL for anti-racism, community efforts
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Matt Dumba figured out early in his NHL career that being a minority player in a predominantly white sport carried with it some extra responsibility, so he began doing community outreach in…
AP source: Peterson agrees to 1-year deal with Detroit
DETROIT (AP) — Adrian Peterson has agreed to a one-year contract with the Detroit Lions, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press.
Rice delays start of practice 4 weeks before expected opener
HOUSTON (AP) — Rice has delayed the start of preseason football practice less than four weeks before the Owls are scheduled to open their pandemic-delayed and shortened season.
UNT QBs coach charged for improper relationship at prep job
DENTON, Texas (AP) — First-year North Texas quarterbacks coach Tate Wallis was free on bond Friday after his arrest on charges of having an improper relationship with a student while in his previous job at a high s…
Longtime football coach Lou Holtz to get Medal of Freedom
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Friday he intends to award the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor, to longtime football coach Lou Holtz.
Browns claim D-linemen Jackson, Taylor off waivers
CLEVELAND (AP) — The Browns are already busy reshuffling their defensive line.
Steelers bring back QB Josh Dobbs, safety Sean Davis
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Quarterback Josh Dobbs and safety Sean Davis have reunited with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Out of the box: Umps eject Nats GM Rizzo from luxury suite
Now this was an out-of-the-box ejection.
Pirates score twice in 9th, rally past Reds 3-2
Erik Gonzalez’s sacrifice fly capped a two-run ninth inning as the Pittsburgh Pirates rallied to beat the Cincinnati Reds 3-2 on Sunday.
Weary Islanders set to face rested Lightning in East finals
In an NHL playoff like no other, New York Islanders coach Barry Trotz has grown accustomed to the various unexpected challenges.
Swing games: Celtics-Raptors, Nuggets-Clippers all tied up
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Boston and the Los Angeles Clippers struck first.
Crew beat FC Cincinnati 3-0 for 5th straight shutout
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Gyasi Zardes scored two goals and the Eastern Conference-leading Columbus Crew beat FC Cincinnati 3-0 on Sunday night for their fifth straight shutout.
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Fati becomes youngest Spain scorer in 4-0 win over Ukraine
MADRID (AP) — Teenager Ansu Fati became the youngest player to score for Spain in a 4-0 win against Ukraine in the Nations League on Sunday.