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Want to know the latest in today's sports news? Below, we share breaking sports news articles and updates.

Updated 15 hours, 6 minutes ago

Football set to start with Gridiron Guide

MOSES LAKE — Local football players have started to hit the turf as preseason practices have been running in the l…

Updated 6 years ago
Smith scores in OT, Vegas takes 2-0 series lead on Chicago

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Even though Reilly Smith called it a lucky bounce, a whole lot more than luck is working right now for the Vegas Golden Knights.

Updated 6 years ago
Zunino hits 3-run HR; Rays bash Sox to complete 4-game sweep

BOSTON (AP) — Hunter Renfroe hit two homers and drove in three runs, Mike Zunino belted a three-run shot over the Green Monster and out of Fenway Park and the surging Tampa Bay Rays beat the struggling Boston Red S…

Updated 6 years ago
Kelsey Mitchell hits late 3-pointer, Fever top Liberty 82-77

BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — Tiffany Mitchell scored 19 points, Kelsey Mitchell made a long 3-pointer with 29.8 seconds left, and the Indiana Fever beat the New York Liberty 86-79 on Thursday night.

Updated 6 years ago
'Let Russ Cook?' Seahawks QB Wilson would be fine with that

RENTON, Wash. (AP) — The phrase has become popular among Seattle Seahawks fans on social media, almost to the point of becoming a rallying cry: “Let Russ Cook.”

Updated 6 years ago
New MLS team will be called St. Louis City SC

ST. LOUIS (AP) — The newest Major League Soccer team will be called St. Louis City SC when it debuts in 2023, team officials announced Thursday.

Updated 6 years ago
Texas hospitalizations below 7,000 for first time in weeks

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas reported fewer than 7,000 hospitalized coronavirus patients for the first time in six weeks Thursday, but that encouraging sign was clouded by questions over testing as schools reopen and…

Updated 6 years ago
Chris Sale rehabbing the best he can for Red Sox

With an arm repaired by Tommy John surgery and a pandemic locking him out of the Red Sox spring training facility, Boston left-hander Chris Sale is managing his rehab the best he can.

Updated 6 years ago
Grizzlies advance to play-in; Suns finish 8-0 in restart

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Jonas Valanciunas and Ja Morant had triple-doubles and the Memphis Grizzlies kept their season alive Thursday with a 119-106 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks, who were missing star for…

Updated 6 years ago
NCAA cancels fall championships as major football marches on

The NCAA called off fall championship events — a move Thursday that does not affect major college football — because not enough schools will be competing in sports such as men's and women's soccer and women's volle…

Updated 6 years ago
The Latest: Cowboys owner confident about having fans

The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:

Updated 6 years ago
Suns top Mavs to keep playoff hopes alive, go 8-0 in bubble

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — The Phoenix Suns have done all they can.

Updated 6 years ago
Safety first: Smith, Harris are secondary luxury for Vikings

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — No team in the NFC has allocated more salary cap space to the safety position than the Minnesota Vikings, who will rely even more heavily this season on their excellent yet expensive tandem of st…

Updated 6 years ago
It's over: For first time in 23 seasons, Spurs miss playoffs

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Gregg Popovich didn't put much thought into San Antonio's playoff streak when it was rolling along.

Updated 6 years ago
Grizzlies roll past Bucks 119-106, reach West play-in round

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — With their season on the line, Jonas Valanciunas and Ja Morant teamed up to make history and keep the Memphis Grizzlies’ playoff hopes alive.

Updated 6 years ago
The Latest: Texas coronavirus hospitalizations at 6-week low

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas is reporting fewer than 7,000 hospitalized coronavirus patients for the first time in six weeks.