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Cougars plan to reload for this season
WARDEN — The Warden Cougars are deep in their preparations for their second season under Head Coach Brent Cox. As …
Excerpts from recent South Dakota editorials
Madison Daily Leader, Aug. 5
Bucks beat Wizards 126-113 despite Antetokounmpo ejection
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo was fed up with the pushing and shoving.
Braves' Acuña scratched, to be examined for sore left wrist
NEW YORK (AP) — Ronald Acuña Jr.'s sore left wrist isn't worrying Atlanta Braves manager Brian Snitker — just be sure to ask him again Wednesday.
White Sox break through early, beat Tigers 8-4
DETROIT (AP) — Eloy Jimenez hit a three-run homer in the first inning, and the Chicago White Sox snapped Detroit's four-game wining streak with an 8-4 victory over the Tigers on Tuesday night.
College football coaches facing tough adversary: uncertainty
College football coaches are facing the daunting challenge of getting their players to maintain the required focus to prepare for season-openers when the prevailing question swirling around the sport is when, or if…
Players unite in push to save college season, create union
Michigan defensive back Hunter Reynolds saw the tweets from Trevor Lawrence and other college football players pushing for the opportunity to play this season despite the pandemic.
After waiting hours for ice, Bruins, Hurricanes postponed
As the Boston Bruins watched from their locker room at the Scotiabank Arena, waiting for the previous game to end so they could take the ice, the players began rooting for someone — anyone — to score.
Stafford says he didn't give much thought to opting out
DETROIT (AP) — Matthew Stafford says he didn't give much thought to opting out of this coming season.
Moses Lake football players, coaches look to keep busy with the season delayed until spring
MOSES LAKE — In a time when practices should be gearing up and teams figuring out schemes, Moses Lake High School football players and coaches wait and plan fo…
Chargers' Lynn reveals he had coronavirus on 'Hard Knocks'
COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — It didn't take long for “Hard Knocks: Los Angeles” to reveal its first major surprise of the season as Los Angeles Chargers coach Anthony Lynn said he had coronavirus during the offseason.
Lehner, Golden Knights shut down Blackhawks 4-1 in opener
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Robin Lehner had more trouble with one of his skates than he did with his former team.
Crawford's RBI in 10th lifts Giants over Astros 7-6
HOUSTON (AP) — The San Francisco Giants were confident that Hunter Pence would break out of his slump and get going this season.
Bundy dazzles A's, Castro leads Halos' HR barrage in 6-0 win
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Dylan Bundy threw seven scoreless innings of four-hit ball in another superb start, Jason Castro hit a three-run homer and the Los Angeles Angels won back-to-back games for the first time thi…
LEADING OFF: Blackmon hitting .500; Clevinger, Plesac halted
A look at what's happening around the majors Wednesday:
Machado's grand slam sends Padres over Dodgers, 6-2
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Manny Machado slugged a grand slam after two consecutive errors by the Dodgers in the third inning, Garrett Richards won for the first time in two years, and the San Diego Padres defeated Los Ang…