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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…
Padres rookie Jake Cronenworth making big impression
SAN DIEGO (AP) —
The Latest: Fanless Triple Crown _ Preakness won't have fans
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:
Vanderbilt leaning on defense in tough SEC-only schedule
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Derek Mason has plenty of experience back on his Vanderbilt defense. Better yet, the coach believes his Commodores are fast, talented and deep enough to have an impact in the Southeastern Co…
William & Mary to cut seven sports in pandemic budget crunch
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) — William and Mary says it will cut seven of its 23 intercollegiate sports at the end of the 2021 academic year because of budget constraints related to the coronavirus pandemic.
Titans agree to terms with kicker Gostkowski, waive Joseph
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Mike Vrabel insists signing Stephen Gostkowski is all about what the three-time Super Bowl champ can do for the Titans this season, not about the kicker's New England ties to the Tennessee c…
UAB sets Conference USA record with 19th straight home win
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Spencer Brown rushed for 127 yards and a touchdown and UAB beat Central Arkansas 45-35 on Thursday night to set a Conference USA record with its 19th straight home victory.
Tennessee's challenge is building on 6-game winning streak
Tennessee proved a season ago it can do more than just compete with the Volunteers winning their final six games, capped by a comeback bowl victory.
Editorial Roundup: US
Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad:
Bruins captain Chara: I want to keep playing in Boston
BOSTON (AP) — Bruins captain Zdeno Chara says he wants to play next season, when he will turn 44 — and he wants to do it in Boston.
Pete Alonso hits 2-run shot in 10th, Mets beat Yankees 9-7
NEW YORK (AP) — Pete Alonso hit a two-run homer leading off the 10th inning Thursday night, lifting the New York Mets to a come-from-behind, 9-7 win over the Yankees in the final Subway Series game of the season be…
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France's next star? Camavinga set for Les Bleus debut at 17
PARIS (AP) — Judo's loss is French soccer's gain.
Ex-Wolfpack coach Gottfried sues NC State for buyout money
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Former North Carolina State men’s basketball coach Mark Gottfried is suing the school for buyout money he says has been improperly withheld.
Thursday Sports in Brief
NBA
After Man City breakthrough, Foden gets chance with England
Whenever Phil Foden visits his parents, he often stops to look in a cabinet at their house displaying all the medals and trophies he has won in his brief but already-sparkling soccer career.