Sports
Want to know the latest in today's sports news? Below, we share breaking sports news articles and updates.
Wildcats Begin New Era with Championship Expectations
ELLENSBURG — As the Central Washington Wildcats enter fall camp, they also embark on the beginning of a new chapte…
Mitchell: 'Just the beginning' for Jazz after playoff loss
Jazz All-Star guard Donovan Mitchell was hypercritical of Utah's playoff losses to Denver: His eight-second violation in Game 1. Blowing a big lead in Game 5. Not matching Denver’s intensity in Game 6. Losing the b…
College football embarks on uncertain season of COVID-19
A most overused coaching cliche has never been so relevant as college football embarks on a season of COVID-19: Take it one day at a time.
Bengals sign running back Joe Mixon to 4-year extension
CINCINNATI (AP) — The Bengals felt a backlash when they drafted running back Joe Mixon in the second round, acknowledging they were taking a risk.
Blues trade goalie Allen to Montreal, clear salary cap space
Trading a longtime goaltender who lost his starting job could be the first step toward the St. Louis Blues keeping their Stanley Cup-winning captain.
Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes engaged to longtime girlfriend
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — On the night Patrick Mahomes received his Super Bowl ring, the Kansas City Chiefs quarterback gave a ring away.
The Latest: Notre Dame-Wake Forest game moved from Charlotte
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:
Son of former Syracuse hoops star Billy Owens joins Orange
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — Chaz Owens, the son of former Syracuse All-American Billy Owens, has joined the Orange, men's basketball coach Jim Boeheim announced Wednesday.
Todd Reirden returns to Penguins as assistant coach
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Todd Reirden is back with the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Chargers' safety James out for season after knee surgery
COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Los Angeles Chargers coach Anthony Lynn knew he would need plenty of contingency plans this season due to the coronavirus pandemic and no preseason games. Now he must go to one contingency…
More charges brought in college admissions bribery scandal
BOSTON (AP) — Another wealthy parent was charged Wednesday with trying to bribe his child's way into an elite university as a fake athletic recruit, a day after two former college coaches caught up in the nationwid…
Giants re-sign veteran center Jon Halapio, WR Johnny Holton
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — The New York Giants created more competition for the center job, re-signing Jon Halapio.
Jordan gets stake in DraftKings for advisory role
BOSTON (AP) — DraftKings shares jumped in morning trading after announcing that basketball legend Michael Jordan would take an ownership stake in the company in exchange for becoming a special adviser to the sports…
Falcons sign QB Lauletta, former 4th-round pick of Giants
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — The Atlanta Falcons added to their depth at quarterback by signing Kyle Lauletta, a former fourth-round pick of the New York Giants.
Appalachian St., La.-Lafayette, back as Sun Belt favorites
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Appalachian State and Louisiana-Lafayette have given the Sun Belt Conference a top-heavy look in recent seasons.
Louisville, Satterfield aim to follow up successful debut
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Louisville is ready to build on last season’s surprising turnaround.