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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…
With Purdy leading way, Cyclones look to make some history
Iowa State enters this season coming off one of its best three-year stretches and with the belief it's ready to do something it has never done — make the Big 12 championship game.
Army hoping for a turnaround season with 8 home games
Army coach Jeff Monken is stoked for the football season, no matter what the schedule looks like.
Vikings up front about line coach Dennison's teaching acumen
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — Though the Minnesota Vikings have used either a first or second round pick on an offensive lineman in the last three drafts, they're hardly settled up front.
Minnesota transfer Liam Robbins gets immediate eligibility
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota transfer center Liam Robbins was granted immediate eligibility by the NCAA, the university announced Wednesday.
Brosseau gets payback as Rays beat Yankees again, 5-2
NEW YORK (AP) — Mike Brosseau got some payback against the New York Yankees, hitting two home runs as the Tampa Bay Rays topped their AL East rivals again with a 5-2 victory Wednesday night.
Crew beat Union 1-0, jump to first in Eastern Conference
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Lucas Zelarayan scored in the 55th minute and pushed the Columbus Crew into first place atop the Eastern Conference with a 1-0 victory over the Philadelphia Union on Wednesday night.
Pick Six: Boyd, Stills are overlooked stars on losing teams
All-Americans and college football award winners are overwhelmingly chosen from teams with the winning records.
Abandon the NFL? Partners don't, even during a pandemic
As 67 players opted out of the NFL season because of the coronavirus pandemic, corporate partners, sponsors and advertisers did the opposite.
The Latest: Appalachian State to open sports with no fans
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:
World Cup host Qatar set to play in Gold Cup in 2021 and '23
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — World Cup host Qatar is set to play in the Gold Cup next year in the United States after accepting an invitation from soccer’s governing body for North and Central America and the Cari…
Wheeler outpitches Scherzer, Phillies beat Nationals 3-0
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Zack Wheeler tried to outdo Aaron Nola while outpitching Max Scherzer.
Heber scores on header to help NYCFC beat Revolution 2-0
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Heber Araujo dos Santos scored his first goal of the season, Sean Johnson had three saves and New York City FC beat the New England Revolution 2-0 on Wednesday night.
Dynamo unbeaten in 4-straight, top Minnesota United 3-0
HOUSTON (AP) — Ariel Lassiter scored two second-half goals and the Houston Dynamo stretched their unbeaten streak to four with a 3-0 victory over the Minnesota United on Wednesday night.
Rockets outlast Thunder in Game 7; advance to face Lakers
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — James Harden made up for a miserable shooting night with a big blocked shot, Russell Westbrook scored 20 points against his former team and the Houston Rockets edged the Oklahoma City …
Hampson, Hilliard HR, Rockies bounce back, beat Giants 9-6
DENVER (AP) — Garrett Hampson and Sam Hilliard homered and newcomer Kevin Pillar delivered a key triple as the Colorado Rockies bounced back from a battering, rallying to beat the San Francisco Giants 9-6 Wednesday.