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Othello 12u softball off to state
OTHELLO — The Othello 12u Little League All-Star softball team claimed the District 5 championship June 15 and are…
North Central Region high schools work together for athletics
Several high schools will combine in the new North Central Washington Region for athletic competition this season.
Ferguson encouraged Man United's Rashford to take on UK govt
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — The latest campaigning by Manchester United star Marcus Rashford forced British Prime Minister Boris Johnson to act on inadequate meal parcels being sent to needy children.
Montreal Major League Soccer team drops Impact nickname
MONTREAL (AP) — Montreal's Major League Soccer team is dropping its Impact nickname.
Chiefs' Bieniemy focused on Browns, not vacant coaching jobs
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Eric Bieniemy spent last week speaking to just about every NFL franchise with a vacant head coaching job.
The Latest: No. 3 Villanova ends COVID pause, ready to go
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:
New Vanderbilt coach Clark Lea adds 4 to his coaching staff
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Vanderbilt coach Clark Lea has added four people to his coaching staff, a group including Justin Lustig from Syracuse as his assistant head coach, special teams coordinator and tight ends co…
Jones among 4 Alabama underclassmen declaring for NFL draft
Four stars from Alabama's national championship team, including Heisman Trophy finalist quarterback Mac Jones, are leaving early to enter the NFL draft.
Brady, Brees bring big numbers into Bucs-Saints playoff tilt
TAMPA BAY (12-5) at NEW ORLEANS (13-4)
Florida rebuilds D-line by adding transfers Newkirk, Shelton
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida is rebuilding its defensive line with help from the transfer portal.
Walker taking his time as Celtics look to resume play
BOSTON (AP) — For now the season debut of Celtics point guard Kemba Walker remains in a holding pattern.
Hurricanes shake up defensive coaching staff for 2021
Manny Diaz decided someone else needed to call Miami’s defensive plays. He chose himself.
Virginia, San Jose State latest women's teams to end seasons
The injury-depleted Virginia women's basketball team has opted out of the remainder of the season, becoming the second Atlantic Coast Conference team to make that decision.
José Martínez agrees to 1-year contract with Mets
NEW YORK (AP) — José Martínez and the New York Mets agreed Thursday to a one-year contract that pays $1 million while he is in the major leagues and $225,000 while he's in the minors.
Athletics acquire reliever Turley from Pirates for $60,000
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Left-hander Nik Turley was traded to the Athletics on Thursday from the Pittsburgh Pirates for $60,000, giving Oakland a reliable reliever for late in games after losing closer Liam Hendriks …
LA Galaxy sign former West Brom goalkeeper Jonathan Bond
CARSON, Calif. (AP) — Former West Brom goalkeeper Jonathan Bond has signed with the LA Galaxy.