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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…
Tom Seaver, the Hall of Fame pitcher who was the heart of the Miracle Mets, has died at 75
NEW YORK (AP) — Tom Seaver, the Hall of Fame pitcher who was the heart of the Miracle Mets, has died at 75.
Islanders, Golden Knights to try again to close out series
The New York Islanders and Vegas Golden Knights will try again to close out their respective playoff series and advance to the conference finals.
With new contract, Decker now focused on future
DETROIT (AP) — Taylor Decker has his big new contract with the Detroit Lions. His goals extend well beyond that, though.
AP source: Patriots to release WR Mohamed Sanu
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — A person with knowledge of the situation says the Patriots intend to release receiver Mohamed Sanu, ending a disappointing tenure in New England that was marred by injuries.
Blazers' Ariza denies allegations he abused 12-year-old son
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Los Angeles judge has issued a temporary restraining order keeping the Portland Trail Blazers' Trevor Ariza away from his 12-year-old son after the boy's mother alleged Ariza had physically abu…
Marquise Blair embraces position switch in Seahawks defense
RENTON, Wash. (AP) — When the Seattle Seahawks spent a second-round pick in 2019 on Marquise Blair, their belief was that they had landed another hard-hitting safety in the mold of Kam Chancellor.
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.
Conforto HR, 5 RBIs helps Mets beat Orioles 9-4 to end skid
BALTIMORE (AP) — Michael Conforto set the tone with a two-run homer in the first inning, and the New York Mets followed his lead to a much-needed victory.
Lakers play video games, practice, watch hoops during layoff
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — The Los Angeles Lakers planned to get together Wednesday night to watch basketball, which is about all they've been able to do lately.
Panthers owner frustrated over not having fans at NFL opener
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Panthers owner David Tepper expressed frustration with government officials over not allowing fans in the stadium for the team’s Sept. 13 home opener against the Las Vegas Raiders.
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.
Duke takes hit with Wohlabaugh lost to serious knee injury
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Duke has lost returning starting center Jack Wohlabaugh to a serious knee injury along with reserve cornerback Ken Torain.
Big Z, Big Question: Will Zdeno Chara return for Bruins?
BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Bruins have a very big question looming this offseason.
Pirates to wear No. 21 on Sept. 9 to honor Roberto Clemente
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Roberto Clemente's legacy in Pittsburgh and his native Puerto Rico is secure. The club the Hall of Fame outfielder spent two decades playing for is trying to ensure that legacy — both on and off t…
Done with Doncic, Clippers set for Nuggets' Murray, Jokic
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — First came Luka Doncic and Kristaps Porzingis. Now it's Jamal Murray and Nikola Jokic.