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Eagles off to historic season start with 3-1 win over Western Illinois
CHENEY — The Eastern Washington Eagles (4-0) are off to their best regular season start in school history after ea…
Marshall adds Sept. 5 home game against Eastern Kentucky
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) — Marshall has filled another vacancy on its football schedule left by the coronavirus pandemic, agreeing to host Eastern Kentucky.
Gurley, Mack sit out Falcons' first practice in full pads
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — Todd Gurley was just an observer for the Atlanta Falcons' first practice in full pads of training camp on Tuesday.
Hockey Hall of Famer Dale Hawerchuk dies of cancer at 57
Dale Hawerchuk, a hockey phenom who became the face of the Winnipeg Jets en route to the Hall of Fame, has died at the age of 57 after a battle with cancer.
Blues' Tarasenko out rest of 1st round with shoulder injury
Vladimir Tarasenko will miss the rest of the St. Louis Blues' first-round series against the Vancouver Canucks after aggravating his surgically repaired left shoulder.
Tom Flores, Drew Pearson finalists for Hall of Fame
Two-time Super Bowl-winning coach Tom Flores and standout wide receiver Drew Pearson are finalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame's class of 2021.
Mizzou's Drinkwitz gets Alabama, LSU added to 1st-year sked
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — It won't take long for Eli Drinkwitz to learn just how far he has to go in building a “New Zou."
Orgeron: Defensive end Justin Thomas has left LSU
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — LSU defensive end Justin Thomas has left the Tigers for the second time since the middle of last season, coach Ed Orgeron said Tuesday.
The Latest: Chiefs OK season tickets holders at 2 practices
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Bartomeu says Koeman set to become new Barcelona coach
Ronald Koeman is set to become the new Barcelona coach, club president Josep Bartomeu said on Tuesday.
Celtics: Gordon Hayward out 4 weeks with right ankle sprain
BOSTON (AP) — The Celtics say forward Gordon Hayward will be sidelined for around four weeks after suffering a severe right ankle sprain in Boston's Game 1 win over Philadelphia in their first-round playoff series.
Ravens QB Jackson comfortable being face of the franchise
OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — There was a time when the Baltimore Ravens were known for a ferocious defense led by the team's most prominent player, future Hall of Fame linebacker Ray Lewis.
Cardinals CB Alford likely out for season with injury
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona Cardinals cornerback Robert Alford will likely miss a second straight season because of an injury suffered during the preseason.
Browns RB Chubb out with concussion after practice tackle
BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Cleveland Browns Pro Bowl running back Nick Chubb has been placed in concussion protocol after he sustained a head injury while being tackled during the team's first fully padded practice.
FIFA creates new national-team game dates to cut backlog
GENEVA (AP) — FIFA on Tuesday created a new window for national team games in the middle of Europe's 2021-2022 soccer season to catch up on fixtures that were postponed during the pandemic.
Utah's Mike Conley returns to NBA bubble after birth of son
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Utah guard Mike Conley has returned to Walt Disney World after the birth of his son and will go through a four-day quarantine period before joining the Jazz for their playoff series ag…