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Othello Demo sees high action Wednesday
OTHELLO — The Othello Demolition Derby was held Wednesday night at the Adams County Fairgrounds. Throughout the co…
Things to know about this year's Major League Baseball draft
NEW YORK (AP) — A few things to know about this year’s Major League Baseball draft:
400-member House prepares for 1st session since pandemic
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — There will be chicken and roast beef on the floor of the University of New Hampshire ice arena Thursday, but no fish.
Torkelson, Martin, Lacy lead list of top MLB draft prospects
NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball's amateur draft
Pierce believes it is time for young Hawks to become winners
ATLANTA (AP) — Lloyd Pierce sees improvement in each of the five players he calls the core of the rebuilding Atlanta Hawks.
Chicago Bears end offseason program early
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — The Chicago Bears are ending their offseason program early.
Pro Football Hall of Fame to reopen on Wednesday
CANTON, Ohio (AP) — The Pro Football Hall of Fame will reopen Wednesday after nearly a three-month closure caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
Leagues, teams wary of rising stadium expenses amid pandemic
Sporting Kansas City had just packed Children's Mercy Park to the brim for a 4-0 blowout of the Houston Dynamo when the coronavirus pandemic brought not just the Major League Soccer season but the entire sporting w…
List of sports events affected by the coronavirus pandemic
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Lillo reunites with Guardiola as City's new assistant coach
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester City hired Juan Manuel Lillo as the club's assistant coach on Tuesday, reuniting the Spaniard with Pep Guardiola after the pair's time together in Mexico.
List 3/3 of sports events affected by coronavirus pandemic
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List 2/3 of sports events affected by coronavirus pandemic
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Confederate statue in Florida is removed in predawn hours
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — A Confederate statue that had been in a northeast Florida park for more than a century was removed in the predawn hours Tuesday ahead of a protest demanding racial equality.
Trout, Manning, Amos among nominees for NJ Hall of Fame
ASBURY PARK, N.J. (AP) — Baseball superstar Mike Trout, Super Bowl champion Eli Manning, “Good Times” actor John Amos, and film star Danny Aiello are among this year's nominees for the New Jersey Hall of Fame.
French court upholds end to the country's soccer season
PARIS (AP) — France's highest administrative court on Tuesday upheld the decision to cancel the rest of the domestic soccer season amid the coronavirus pandemic and suspended the relegations of Amiens and Toulouse …
Madrid pushing to host Champions League final this season
MADRID (AP) — Madrid is eager to host the Champions League final in August amid the coronavirus pandemic, the mayor of the Spanish capital said Tuesday.