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Gridiron roundup – week three
MOSES LAKE — Week three of high school football across the Basin is essentially behind us, with the exception of t…
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.
The Latest: Czech soccer league restarts after 73-day halt
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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.
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.
Saints adding ex-Steelers linebacker Anthony Chickillo
METAIRIE, La. (AP) — Linebacker Anthony Chickillo has agreed to a contract with the New Orleans Saints after playing the last five seasons with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Trump's disconnect with DC widens during viral pandemic
WASHINGTON (AP) — District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser’s cellphone rang earlier this week from an unfamiliar number: It was the White House calling to say President Donald Trump wanted to talk.
As Native Americans fight virus, basketball takes a timeout
PHOENIX (AP) — Basketball is woven into the fabric of Native American life.
Nationals players decide to wait for in-person ring ceremony
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Washington Nationals have changed their plans for their virtual World Series ring ceremony after players decided they would rather wait until they could reunite in person to receive their new …
No fans, but Dortmund keeps Bundesliga title challenge alive
BERLIN (AP) — Borussia Dortmund is keeping its Bundesliga title challenge alive despite playing with no spectators and amid strict hygiene measures against the coronavirus.
Virtual commencement ceremony planned for the Class of 2020
BOSTON (AP) — The state is planning a virtual commencement ceremony for the Class of 2020.
NBA says it is talking with Disney about resuming season
The NBA is in talks with The Walt Disney Company on a single-site scenario for a resumption of play in Central Florida in late July, the clearest sign yet that the league believes the season can continue amid the c…
Mario Götze to leave Borussia Dortmund at end of season
DORTMUND, Germany (AP) — German World Cup winner Mario Götze will leave Borussia Dortmund at the end of the season when his contract expires.
Baker touts new work protocols; UMass weighs tuition freeze
BOSTON (AP) — Adapting to new COVID-19 work requirements will take some getting used to, but is essential to limit the spread of the coronavirus Gov. Charlie Baker said Wednesday.
Pennsylvania drafting guidelines to pave return of sports
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania is working on guidelines to allow sporting events, exhibitions and leagues, both professional and amateur, to get back to “some semblance of normalcy” after practically everythin…
WVU Coliseum selling old seats ahead of remodeling
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia University is selling off the old WVU Coliseum seats before installing new ones later this year, the college said this week.