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Grindy, Warriors power past Liberty Christian for 2-0 start
COULEE CITY — The Almira/Coulee-Hartline Warriors (2-0) are off to a hot start this season after earning their sec…
West Virginia DC Koenning on leave after player accusations
West Virginia has placed defensive coordinator Vic Koenning on administrative leave after a player alleged in a social media post that the assistant coach made a series of insensitive remarks, including against His…
Positive COVID-19 tests at Santa Anita, SoFi Stadium
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) — Santa Anita had 17 people test positive for the coronavirus during its recently completed meet, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health said.
Nimes signs goalkeeper Reynet from relegated Toulouse
NIMES, France (AP) — French soccer club Nimes signed goalkeeper Baptiste Reynet from relegated Toulouse on Wednesday.
For openers: MLB tries again with short season, skewed rules
NEW YORK (AP) — So, where were we?
3 football players announce plans to transfer from Liberty
LYNCHBURG, Va. (AP) — Three football players at Liberty University say they have entered the transfer portal, with two of them citing “racial insensitivity” by the university's leadership or similar reasons for the…
Jimenez, Traore combine again as Wolves beat Bournemouth 1-0
WOLVERHAMPTON, England (AP) — Mexico striker Raul Jimenez took advantage of another pinpoint cross from Adama Traore to earn Wolverhampton a 1-0 victory over Bournemouth in the Premier League on Wednesday and keep …
Brogdon, Parker, Len all reveal they have coronavirus
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The NBA expected positive coronavirus results to happen once players began undergoing mandatory tests, and three players revealed Wednesday they are dealing with COVID-19.
NBA, NBPA say sparking social change will be goal of restart
NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA and the National Basketball Players Association said Wednesday that dealing with racial matters will be a shared goal during the resumed season.
MLS teams arriving in Florida, tournament schedule set
Major League Soccer will open its World Cup-style return tournament in Florida on July 8 with a double header.
Baylor 3-peat: Another major grad transfer for Lady Bears
WACO, Texas (AP) — Baylor has added a graduate transfer guard from another major conference for the third year in a row. Former All-Pac 12 guard DiJonai Carrington is joining the Lady Bears from Stanford.
Tarkanian's opponent won't seek recount in rural Nevada race
GARDNERVILLE, Nev. (AP) — Douglas County Commissioner Dave Nelson conceded defeat in the Republican primary battle to represent District 1 in rural Nevada,
Madrid back in front in Spain after 2-0 win over Mallorca
MADRID (AP) — Amid more refereeing controversy and the record-breaking debut of a 15-year-old player, Real Madrid defeated Mallorca 2-0 on Wednesday to keep its perfect record intact after the pandemic break and mo…
Iowa new positive coronavirus cases tops 26,000
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The number of new positive coronavirus cases has increased significantly recently as the state surpasses 26,000 positive cases and deaths are approaching 700, according to figures updated Mo…
Cardinals sign 1st round pick 3B Jordan Walker for $2.9M
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The St. Louis Cardinals signed first-round pick Jordan Walker for $2.9 million, which comes just under the slot value for the 21st overall pick, as they continued Tuesday to bring their draft selec…
Short season, no summer ball make staying sharp a challenge
If all had gone as he hoped, Elijah Cabell and his Florida State teammates would have been playing for the College World Series championship this week.