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Broncos reload after memorable state semifinal run
LIND — If you ask Lind/Ritzville (14-2) Head Coach Cari Galbreath, last season was special for the Broncos. “…
MLB doubleheaders could get shortened to 7-inning games
NEW YORK (AP) — Ernie Banks famously said: “Let’s play two.”
Chargers' Lynn happy that Bosa has agreed to extension
COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Anthony Lynn addressed many topics on Wednesday about the Los Angeles Chargers reporting to training camp, but the one thing he didn't have to discuss was a holdout involving one of his st…
Panthers coach stays positive in 'less than ideal' situation
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Panthers have a new head coach, two new coordinators, a different starting quarterback and a roster with more turnover from last season than any team in the NFL.
New CCHA men's hockey league adds D1 newbie St. Thomas
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The newly formed Central Collegiate Hockey Association added the University of St. Thomas on Wednesday, giving the upstart conference eight teams for its inaugural 2021-22 season.
The Latest: Arizona set to resume on-campus team activities
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Astros obtain RHP Hector Velázquez from Orioles
BALTIMORE (AP) — The pitching-strapped Houston Astros have acquired right-hander Hector Velázquez from the Baltimore Orioles for a player to named.
Quick pivots in schedule needed in MLB coronavirus season
NEW YORK (AP) — Forget about printing a 2020 baseball schedule. Cyberspace is needed for all the backspaces and deletes.
Vikings put DE Odenigbo on COVID reserve; 7 players on list
The Minnesota Vikings put three more players, including defensive end Ifeadi Odenigbo, on their reserve list for COVID-19 on Wednesday.
Gallo homers in 5-run 8th for Rangers in 7-4 win over Dbacks
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Joey Gallo hit a tying, two-run homer in the eighth inning and the Texas Rangers scored three more runs after that to snap a three-game losing streak with a 7-4 win over the Arizona Diamondb…
Brentford in playoff final after last game at 116-year home
BRENTFORD, England (AP) — Brentford beat Swansea 3-1 on Wednesday in its last game after 116 years at Griffin Park stadium to reach the Championship playoff final.
The Latest: Lions place five players on COVID-19 list
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Malcolm Jenkins doesn't stop working to create change
Malcolm Jenkins is determined to walk his talk.
Rockies rely on strong bullpen again, sweep 2 from A's
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — German Márquez struck out eight over six impressive innings to bounce back after losing on opening day at Texas, and the Colorado Rockies wrapped up a successful season-opening road trip by b…
John McNamara, manager of ill-fated '86 Red Sox, dies at 88
BOSTON (AP) — John McNamara, who managed the Boston Red Sox to within one strike of a World Series victory in 1986 before an unprecedented collapse on the field extended the team's championship drought into the new…
Column: Kelly makes sure cheating Astros get some payback
The fake crowds and phony noise were tolerable, at least for a few games. Empty ballparks, too, because it was worth it to have baseball back in some form to provide a few hours of escape from a pandemic that seems…