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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…
Lightning captain Steven Stamkos ruled out of East final
Tampa Bay Lightning coach Jon Cooper ruled out captain Steven Stamkos from playing in the Eastern Conference finals series against the New York Islanders.
Kremer stymies Yankees in MLB debut for Orioles in 5-1 win
BALTIMORE (AP) — Dean Kremer fully understood the connotation of making his major league debut on the mound against the New York Yankees.
Frustration with failure led Messi to seek Barcelona exit
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Lionel Messi and Barcelona forged an extraordinary winning combination for more than a decade until cracks in the foundations of the soccer dynasty grew, leading the Argentine great to doubt…
49ers GM: WR Deebo Samuel 'has a shot' to play in opener
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch says starting receiver Deebo Samuel “has a shot” to play in the season opener after being sidelined all summer by a broken foot.
Disappointing Game 7 loss leaves Flyers with major questions
Long after being the hottest team in the NHL and resembling a Stanley Cup contender in February and March, Philadelphia won its first four games when hockey resumed as if it hadn't missed a beat.
Rams claim LB Justin Hollins off waivers from Denver
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Rams have claimed linebacker Justin Hollins off waivers from the Denver Broncos.
Revamped, revised college schedule produces Navy-BYU opener
Navy was supposed to open its football season in August against Notre Dame in Ireland before the coronavirus pandemic put an end to that endeavor.
Phillies put Bruce, Quinn on IL; thin ahead of busy stretch
NEW YORK (AP) — The Philadelphia Phillies put outfielders Jay Bruce and Roman Quinn on the injured list Sunday, leaving the roster in a bind ahead of a busy stretch in the schedule.
For college football on TV, 'the season itself is the story'
The networks that televise college football are adjusting to a smaller inventory of games because many conferences won't be playing this fall because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Cowboys players ponder kneeling during national anthem
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Dak Prescott wants his teammates on the Dallas Cowboys to decide for themselves whether to protest during the national anthem.
Nats GM Rizzo says new deal for Martinez is 'priority one'
ATLANTA (AP) — Now that he has a new multiyear contract, Washington Nationals general manager Mike Rizzo says his top priority is working out a long-term deal for manager Dave Martinez.
Pandemic could lead to pandemonium on offensive lines
The coronavirus pandemic could lead to pandemonium on offensive lines throughout the NFL.
Slumping Yankees slugger Sanchez benched by Boone
BALTIMORE (AP) — Slumping New York Yankees catcher Gary Sanchez has been temporarily benched by manager Aaron Boone, who hopes the rest will help the slugger regain his stroke.
Titans announce 1-year deal with OLB Jadeveon Clowney
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Jadeveon Clowney made clear for months he wanted to be with a team that can win a Super Bowl, and he’s finally made his choice even if he didn't get the long-term deal in the process.
Swing games: Celtics-Raptors, Nuggets-Clippers all tied up
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Boston and the Los Angeles Clippers struck first.