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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…
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What Would Have Been: Red Sox-Cards and a CWS title
Most of the games played between the Boston Red Sox and St. Louis Cardinals have been in the World Series. If not for the coronavirus pandemic, they would have been playing a regular-season series next weekend at F…
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…
Ravens OC Greg Roman seeks to upgrade record-setting unit
Intent upon improving a record-setting attack and the play of NFL MVP Lamar Jackson, Ravens offensive coordinator Greg Roman is striving to overcome the obstacle of working from home and the inevitable adjustment o…
Equipping teams during a pandemic a unique challenge
As football teams from the NFL to the high school level prepare — and hope — for a 2020 season, one of the unrecognized concerns by outsiders could be getting those squads fully equipped.
MiLB teams sue insurance providers over denied virus claims
Fifteen minor league baseball teams have filed a lawsuit alleging breach of contract by insurance providers after being denied claims for business-interruption insurance due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Ford stepping down as Lions owner, daughter taking over
DETROIT (AP) — Sheila Ford Hamp went to visit with NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle in 1973 after being part of the first class of women who went to Yale as freshmen and graduated. She told him all she ever wanted to …
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.
'White Lives Matter' banner investigated by police
British police on Tuesday investigated the circumstances behind a plane pulling a “White Lives Matter Burnley” banner over a Premier League soccer match, an incident which drew condemnation from players, politician…
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,
Barcelona beats Athletic 1-0 to move back in front of Madrid
MADRID (AP) — Barcelona earned a hard-fought 1-0 win against Athletic Bilbao on Tuesday to put the pressure back on Real Madrid in the Spanish league.
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…
AP source: Nuggets' Jokic tests positive for coronavirus
All-Star forward Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets has tested positive for the coronavirus and is quarantining in his native Serbia, according to a person with knowledge of the situation.
Kane back scoring for Tottenham thanks to pause in season
LONDON (AP) — Harry Kane had to watch helplessly while recovering from surgery as Tottenham's Champions League qualification hopes slipped away.
Napoli wins at Verona, keeps building under Gattuso
ROME (AP) — Three matches into the restart, Napoli coach Gennaro Gattuso can celebrate three different achievements.