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Apple Cup headlines opening weekend for Washington programs
MOSES LAKE — Week one of college football is here, and your favorite Washington programs are hitting the gridiron.…
Chargers' Lynn: Taylor is going to get chance to start at QB
COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Anthony Lynn is trying his best to quiet any doubts that Tyrod Taylor will be the Los Angeles Chargers quarterback to start the season.
Lightning beat Bruins 3-2, improve to 2-0 in seeding round
TORONTO (AP) — Tyler Johnson scored the tiebreaking goal with 87 seconds left to lead the Tampa Bay Lightning to a 3-2 victory over Boston on Wednesday and send the Presidents' Trophy-winning Bruins to their second…
Nats ace Scherzer leaves start vs Mets after just 1 inning
WASHINGTON (AP) — Three-time Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer left his start for the Nationals against the New York Mets after just one inning Wednesday night.
Porter posts 2nd straight 30-point game, Nuggets beat Spurs
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Michael Porter Jr. had 30 points and 15 rebounds, and the Denver Nuggets rallied in the fourth quarter to beat the San Antonio Spurs 132-126 on Wednesday.
Wright direction: Standout senior guard returns to Colorado
McKinley Wright IV will be back for season No. 4 with the Colorado Buffaloes.
76ers beat Wizards 107-98; Simmons leaves with knee injury
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — The Philadelphia 76ers showed they could hold it together — at least for a little while — without All-Stars Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons.
MATCHDAY: Sevilla takes on Roma in Europa League
A look at what’s happening around European soccer on Thursday in the Europa League round of 16:
Mostert weighed family issues before deciding to play
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Working out a new contract with the San Francisco 49ers wasn’t the only thing Raheem Mostert had to do before deciding whether to play football this season.
Visiting Phils beat Yankees 11-7 at home to open twin bill
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Playing a road game in their home ballpark, the Philadelphia Phillies came out swinging against the powerful New York Yankees.
Rivers moving into whole new world after joining Colts
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Philip Rivers walked into a whole new world at training camp this year.
76ers guard Simmons leaves game with left knee injury
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Two-time All-Star Ben Simmons left Philadelphia's game against the Washington Wizards on Wednesday in the third quarter with a left knee injury and did not return.
The Latest: FBS final rankings to be released on Dec. 20
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:
Joe Judge: No shirking responsibility in coronavirus fight
Joe Judge is doing more than teach football to the New York Giants in his first training camp as the coach of a franchise that has fallen on hard times.
Signs ominous and hopeful as college sports hangs in balance
The announcements came within 40 minutes of each other Wednesday morning, one bleak, the other providing a glimmer of hope for a college football season that is looking iffy at best right now.
Inter Milan to sign Alexis Sanchez on permanent deal
GELSENKIRCHEN, Germany (AP) — Inter Milan will turn Alexis Sanchez's loan from Manchester United into a permanent deal, United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said Wednesday.