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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…
The Latest: Sky Blue FC won't have fans at fall home games
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New father Reynolds homers as Pirates top Cubs 6-2
PITTSBURGH (AP) — First-time father Bryan Reynolds hit a three-run homer in his return from paternity leave to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates past the Chicago Cubs 6-2 on Thursday.
Wondo says athletes have responsibility to use platforms
Chris Wondolowski knows history when he sees it.
Hornets fire radio broadcaster after racial slur on Twitter
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Charlotte Hornets have fired play-by-play radio broadcaster John Focke after he used a racial slur on his Twitter account last month.
Center of attention; Steelers' Pouncey eyes delicate balance
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Maurkice Pouncey didn't love the collective bargaining agreement the NFL Players Association reached with team owners just as the COVID-19 pandemic brought the league and the world to a standstill…
Jets' Bell insists he and Gase get along despite perceptions
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Le'Veon Bell isn't quite sure what all the fuss was about.
The Latest: William & Mary to cut seven of its 23 sports
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Black Lives Matter supporters disrupt Loeffler event
CUMMING, Ga. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Kelly Loeffler has made opposition to the demands of the Black Lives Matter movement a centerpiece of her effort to win conservative support in her campaign, and Thursday, supporters o…
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.
Panthers' Rhule dealing with eye issue as season approaches
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Panthers first-year head coach Matt Rhule said there is a reason why he’s been looking like “Darth Vader” recently at practice.
NHL, players unveil series of anti-racism initiatives
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — The NHL on Thursday unveiled a series of anti-racism initiatives more than eight months after Akim Aliu brought the topic to the forefront in the predominantly white sport.
Stars line up for a chance to play with Brady-led Buccaneers
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Signing Tom Brady was just a start for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, who continue to assemble a star-studded cast around the six-time Super Bowl champion.
Resort: 49ers to stay at Greenbrier between East Coast games
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers will stay at a West Virginia resort later this month rather than return to California between back-to-back games on the East Coast.
Giants owner Mara hopeful, stands with players on concerns
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — A long-time advocate of the right to protest for social change and equality, New York Giants co-owner John Mara was stunned recently listening to his players talk about their experience…
Jaguars turn to young committee to replace Leonard Fournette
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — As stunning as