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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. “…
Sporting KC scores early, advances with 2-0 win over RSL
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Johnny Russell scored in the first minute, Gerso Fernandes added an insurance goal in the closing minutes and Sporting Kansas City secured its spot in the knockout round of the MLS is …
Spain's perfect comeback tainted by outbreak in 2nd division
MADRID (AP) — Spanish soccer came within hours of pulling off the perfect comeback during the coronavirus pandemic.
MLB returns ball kids to lines after feedback from clubs
CHICAGO (AP) — It looks as if Christian Yelich is going to get some help. Same for Aaron Judge and the rest of baseball's corner outfielders.
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Koenning out as WVU coordinator after player accusations
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia has parted ways with defensive coordinator Vic Koenning a month after a player alleged the assistant coach made a series of insensitive remarks, including against Hispanics.
UBS reaches 20-year deal for Islanders' arena naming rights
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Islanders have reached a 20-year naming rights deal for their new arena with wealth management service UBS.
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AP sources: Blue Jays to play in Pittsburgh if Pa. approves
TORONTO (AP) — The Toronto Blue Jays will play at PNC Park in Pittsburgh if the state of Pennsylvania approves it, two officials familiar with the matter told The Associated Press.
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.
Tuesday Sports in Brief
NFL
Toronto, NE play to 0-0 draw, both advance in MLS tourney
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Matt Turner made five saves, including a key stop on Ayo Akinola late in the second half, and the New England Revolution and Toronto FC played to a 0-0 draw in the MLS is Back tourname…
Montreal keeps wild card hopes alive with 1-0 win over DC
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Saphir Taider's goal off a deflection in the 31st minute gave the Montreal Impact a 1-0 victory over D.C. United on Tuesday night in the final Group C match of the MLS is Back tourname…
MLB players taking visible stance on social justice
PHOENIX (AP) — Major League Baseball hasn't always been at the forefront of the social justice movement in recent years, with leagues like the NBA and NFL usually taking center stage.
Tanaka throws BP, on track for July 31 season debut
NEW YORK (AP) — Masahiro Tanaka threw 20 pitches during batting practice Tuesday and is on track to make his first start July 31 against Boston after missing one turn in the New York Yankees' rotation.