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Knights come alive after halftime to beat Bulldogs
ROYAL CITY — After trailing at the half, the Royal Knights (2-0) roared to a 28-17 win over the Cashmere Bulldogs …
Grinnell cancels fall sports due to virus concerns
GRINNELL, Iowa (AP) — Grinnell College says it will cancel football and other fall sports because of concerns about the coronavirus.
Oakland A's looking to fill seats with cardboard cutouts
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The Oakland Athletics might have some fans at home games after all.
Veteran Brazilian midfielder Juninho retires from LA Galaxy
CARSON, Calif. (AP) — Veteran Brazilian midfielder Juninho has retired with the LA Galaxy.
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AQUATICS
Motion alleges Brown violated sports gender equity agreement
Attorneys have filed a motion alleging that Brown University violated a 22-year-old agreement to provide gender equity in varsity sports in order to comply with federal Title IX law by recently eliminating several …
With restrictions, fans set to return to SKorean baseball
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s professional baseball league says it will require fans to wear masks and to sit at least a seat apart as it prepares to bring back spectators in the coming weeks amid the cor…
Travel between US, Canada complicating MLB Toronto approval
TORONTO (AP) — The Ontario government says the necessity of frequent travel between the U.S. and Canada is the complicating factor holding up approval for Major League League Baseball to play in Toronto amid the co…
Tuesday Sports in Brief
MLB
Mississippi lawmakers vote to remove rebel emblem from flag
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi lawmakers voted Sunday to surrender the Confederate battle emblem from their state flag, triggering raucous applause and cheers more than a century after white supremacist legislat…
Montana football coach suspended after post on protesters
DARBY, Mont. (AP) — A high school football coach in Montana will be suspended without pay after suggesting in a social media post that Black Lives Matter protesters in Salt Lake City should be hanged, the Darby sch…
MATCHDAY: Chelsea eyes Champions League qualification boost
A look at what’s happening around European soccer on Wednesday:
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SOFTBALL
Sky F Lavender has foot surgery, will miss 2020 season
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Sky forward Jantel Lavender is recovering after surgery on a broken bone in her left foot.
Pitchers Meyer, Vincent agree to terms with Miami Marlins
MIAMI (AP) — No. 3 overall draft pick Max Meyer, a right-hander from the University of Minnesota, has agreed to terms with the Marlins and is expected to be added to the 60-man player pool this week.
Ronaldo's rocket powers Juventus to 3-1 win at Genoa
ROME (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo scored with a long-range rocket on a night when each Juventus goal was more spectacular than the other in a 3-1 win at relegation-threatened Genoa.