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2026 Mudfest creates excitement at the dunes
MOSES LAKE — The Moses Lake Sand Scorpions 2026 Extreme Mudfest brought by Experience Powersports brought locals a…
Out of the Woods: Tiger emerges for TV match with Lefty, QBs
The purpose is to raise $10 million or more for COVID-19 relief efforts, and provide entertainment with four of the biggest stars from the PGA Tour and NFL.
Eddie Sutton, Hall of Fame basketball coach, dies at 84
Eddie Sutton waited so long to be inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. He couldn't hang on long enough to make it to the ceremony.
WNBA teams set to make tough decisions on roster cuts
NEW YORK (AP) — New York Liberty general manager Jonathan Kolb knew that he and first-year coach Walt Hopkins would have to make some tough decisions on the team's roster this year.
Player celebrates with hug for driver he says saved his life
DÜSSELDORF, Germany (AP) — Soccer players in Germany aren't allowed to celebrate with hugs during games in the pandemic. Dimitrij Nazarov made an exception for the man he believes saved his life.
The Latest: Fired NASCAR star wins World of Outlaws race
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Bayern, Dortmund warm up for quietest ever Bundesliga duel
BERLIN (AP) — Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund warmed up for what is sure to be their quietest ever Bundesliga clash by winning their respective games on Saturday.
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As Native Americans fight virus, basketball takes a timeout
PHOENIX (AP) — Basketball is woven into the fabric of Native American life.
Unemployment rate soars past 15%; COVID-19 cases near 91,000
BOSTON (AP) — The Massachusetts unemployment rate soared to 15.1% in April — up from about 2.8% in March — as the state’s efforts to curb the spread of the coronavirus shuttered wide swaths of the economy, the Exec…
No fans and no protesters as Leipzig beats Mainz 5-0
BERLIN (AP) — Leipzig seemed to enjoy playing in an empty stadium with no protesters as it routed host Mainz 5-0 to move third in the Bundesliga on Sunday. Germany forward Timo Werner scored a hat trick.
Virtual commencement ceremony planned for the Class of 2020
BOSTON (AP) — The state is planning a virtual commencement ceremony for the Class of 2020.
Isolating away from family a 'hot topic' as NHL plots return
Young and single, Thatcher Demko has plenty of time on his hands, with little to do. Quarantining to play hockey wouldn’t be a problem for the Vancouver Canucks goalie.
Now 47, Colón still hoping to pitch again in major leagues
NEW YORK (AP) — Bartolo Colón refuses to entertain the idea of retirement.
Sessions, running for Senate, rejects Trump's criticism
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Jeff Sessions pushed back at President Donald Trump’s criticism Saturday, telling Trump that he was “damn fortunate” Sessions recused himself from the Russia investigation.
Spanish league wants to resume with Seville derby on June 11
MADRID (AP) — The president of the Spanish soccer league said Sunday the competition could restart as early as June 11 with the Seville derby between Sevilla and Real Betis.