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ACH Warriors claim sixth in state
YAKIMA — The Almira/Coulee Hartline Warriors concluded their 2026 season with a sixth place finish in the WIAA 1B …
Chilwell becomes latest big-money signing by Chelsea
LONDON (AP) — Chelsea signed England left back Ben Chilwell from Premier League rival Leicester on Wednesday in its latest big-money transfer ahead of the new season.
Indiana Pacers fire coach Nate McMillan after four seasons and a 3-16 playoff record
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana Pacers fire coach Nate McMillan after four seasons and a 3-16 playoff record.
Bengals player arrested while searching for missing father
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Cincinnati Bengals cornerback Mackensie Alexander was jailed Wednesday on a charge of misdemeanor battery after deputies say he beat up a man shortly after returning to Florida to help …
Maguire files appeal against assault conviction, says United
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester United captain Harry Maguire has filed an appeal against his conviction for assault and attempted bribery of a police officer, the Premier League club said Wednesday.
Pacers fire McMillan following 2nd straight 1st-round sweep
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Nate McMillan won dozens of regular-season games despite the Indiana Pacers' continual injuries.
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Black Republican seeking swing House seat set for RNC speech
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Black conservative running for Congress in Utah is set to speak at the Republican National Convention on Wednesday. Burgess Owens is in a race that could test GOP’s ability to recapture the …
Tulane Center for Sport gets $5.5M donation from foundation
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A private university in Louisiana is getting $5.5 million for its center to study and support all areas where sport engages society.
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Slovak club fights UEFA at CAS over Champions League forfeit
GENEVA (AP) — Fighting exclusion from the Champions League under new UEFA rules during the pandemic, Slovan Bratislava wants sport’s highest court to stop its previous opponent playing later Wednesday in the next q…
Leeds close to signing Spain striker Rodrigo from Valencia
LEEDS, England (AP) — Leeds is close to making its first big signing since returning to the Premier League after a 16-year absence after reaching an agreement to sign Spain striker Rodrigo from Valencia.
A no-fan no-hitter: Giolito gem leads White Sox over Pirates
CHICAGO (AP) — Lucas Giolito quietly walked to the mound for the ninth inning, piped-in fake crowd noise wafting through the ballpark and cardboard cutouts dotting the stands.
Anderson gets to 600 wickets; England clinches series win
SOUTHAMPTON, England (AP) — England paceman Jimmy Anderson became the first fast bowler to reach 600 wickets in test cricket before the third and final test against Pakistan finished as a draw on Tuesday, leaving t…
Angels beat Astros 12-5 to split DH caused by hurricane
HOUSTON (AP) — Brian Goodwin drove in three runs as the Los Angeles Angels snapped a three-game losing streak with a 12-5 win over the Houston Astros on Tuesday night, splitting the doubleheader created by the appr…
Arenado's two doubles lift Rockies over Diamondbacks 5-4
PHOENIX (AP) — Nolan Arenado had two doubles and two RBIs to break out of a slump and help the Colorado Rockies beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-4 on Tuesday night.