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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. “…
Benches clear in first Astros-Dodgers game since scandal
HOUSTON (AP) — Benches cleared Tuesday night in the first game between the Astros and Dodgers since it was revealed that Houston stole signs en route to a 2017 World Series championship that came at Los Angeles' ex…
Powers scores 27, Mystics beat Sun in WNBA Finals rematch
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — Aerial Powers scored a career-high 27 points on 10-of-14 shooting and the Washington Mystics beat the Connecticut Sun 94-89 on Tuesday night in a rematch of the 2019 Finals.
Arizona's Merrill Kelly has no-hitter through 6 at Texas
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Arizona Diamondbacks right-hander Merrill Kelly is working on a no-hitter through six innings against the Texas Rangers.
Donaldson goes deep as Twins top Cards 6-3 in home opener
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Josh Donaldson homered and drove in two runs in his Target Field debut with Minnesota, Jorge Polanco hit a two-run shot and the Twins beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-3 in their home opener on Tues…
Báez, Cubs continue early surge, beat Reds 8-5
CINCINNATI (AP) — Javier Báez homered twice, doubled and scored on a deft dive to the plate, Alec Mills went six solid innings, and the Chicago Cubs extended their opening surge, beating the Cincinnati Reds 8-5 on …
The Latest: Hard hit Australian state sees new cases drop
MELBOURNE, Australia — Australia’s hard-hit Victoria state has recorded its lowest daily tally of COVID-19 cases in nine days while the state premier is expressing hope that it is the start of a downward trend.
Copper, Stevens score 21 each, Sky beat Sparks 86-78
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — Kahleah Copper and Azura Stevens had 21 points apiece and the Chicago Sky beat the Los Angeles Sparks 96-78 on Tuesday night.
Minnesota's Fowles breaks WNBA career rebounding record
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — Sylvia Fowles became the WNBA's all-time rebounding leader, passing former teammate Rebekkah Brunson.
Santana homers as Indians complete sweep, 5-3 over White Sox
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Minnesota reaches quarters of MLS tourney beating Columbus
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Tyler Miller made a key save in the third round of the penalty shootout, Chase Gasper scored the winning shot in the fifth round and Minnesota United advanced past the Columbus Crew in…
Frazier hits go-ahead homer in 8th, Pirates edge Brewers 8-6
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Adam Frazier hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the eighth inning, and the Pittsburgh Pirates rallied for an 8-6 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday night.
The Latest: New Zealand moves to charge some for quarantine
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — New Zealand’s government says it will rush through new laws to allow some people to be charged for their border quarantine costs.
Peterson wins MLB debut, Mets beat Red Sox 8-3
BOSTON (AP) — J.D. Davis banged a two-run homer off the Pesky Pole, and left-hander David Peterson pitched 5 2/3 innings to win his major league debut and lead the New York Mets to an 8-3 victory over the Boston Re…
AP Sources: Bosa gets $135 million extension with Chargers
COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Defensive end Joey Bosa has agreed to a contact extension that will make him the highest-paid defensive player in the NFL.
AP Source: Bosa gets $135 million extension with Chargers
COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Defensive end Joey Bosa has agreed to a five-year contract extension with the Los Angeles Chargers that two people familiar with the deal said is worth $135 million over five years.