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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. “…
The Latest: WNBA Dream player Brown positive for coronavirus
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AP sources: ACC, Notre Dame eye 2020 football membership
The Atlantic Coast Conference and Notre Dame are considering whether the Fighting Irish will give up their treasured football independence to play as a member of the league for the 2020 season that has been thrown …
Klopp says Lampard has much to learn after 'arrogant' jibe
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp hit back at Frank Lampard for accusing the champions of becoming “arrogant” since winning the English Premier League, saying on Friday the young Chelsea coac…
Curve ball: Red Sox flip flop on governor's first pitch
BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker will be throwing out the first pitch on Opening Day for the Boston Red Sox. Wait, no, he's not. Actually, yes, he is.
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Nats star Juan Soto positive for COVID-19, out for opener
WASHINGTON (AP) — Highlighting the pitfalls of beginning the baseball season amid a pandemic, Washington Nationals slugger Juan Soto tested positive for COVID-19 and was put on the injured list Thursday, hours befo…
Pelicans eye playoff push with or without Zion
With or without Zion Williamson, the New Orleans Pelicans think they'll be ready to resume their playoff push.
Leaner version of Jokic ready to carry load for Nuggets
The pictures on social media over the break revealed a leaner, more
Blazers return key pieces in Nurkic and Collins for restart
The long NBA layoff because of the coronavirus has actually helped the Portland Trail Blazers.
Mountain East Conference delays start of fall sports
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. (AP) — The Mountain East Conference is delaying the start of fall college sports competitions until at least Oct. 1 due to the coronavirus pandemic.
MLB teams kneel to back Black Lives Matter; Fauci's toss off
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a joint demonstration of support for the Black Lives Matter movement, players, managers and coaches of the New York Yankees and Washington Nationals knelt in unison before the opening game of t…
Vikings get entire 15-player draft class under contract
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings will begin training camp with their entire 15-player draft class under contract after finalizing rookie deals Thursday, including first-round picks Justin Jefferson and Jef…
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