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Kyler Haneberg named Mavericks head football coach
MOSES LAKE — Moses Lake Athletics announced Friday that Kyler Haneberg will be the new head coach of the Mavericks…
New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick says he will not receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick says he will not receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
Georgia freshman guard Johnson declared eligible by NCAA
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Georgia freshman guard K.D. Johnson, who was the top-rated prospect in coach Tom Crean's 2020 class, has been declared academically eligible.
The Latest: Nebraska men's hoops paused after positive test
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Davis scores 20 to carry SMU past Temple 79-68
DALLAS (AP) — Kendric Davis had 20 points as SMU defeated Temple 79-68 on Monday.
NCAA D1 Council holds off on athlete compensation, transfers
The NCAA delayed votes on legislation that would permit college athletes to cash in on their popularity for the first time and to transfer to another school without having to sit out one year.
Cowboys pick ex-Atlanta coach Quinn as defensive coordinator
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys agreed to terms Monday with former Atlanta coach Dan Quinn as defensive coordinator, turning over a unit that was among the worst in franchise history to someone who built hi…
'Uncharted waters': More NBA games off as virus issues grow
The NBA called off two more games because of COVID-related and contact-tracing issues on Monday, and the Miami Heat were preparing to be without eight players — including All-Stars Jimmy Butler and Bam Adebayo — fo…
Kicker Haubeil unavailable for Ohio State in title game
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Ohio State kicker Blake Haubeil and defensive linemen Tommy Togiai and defensive end Tyreke Smith are unavailable for the College Football Playoff national championship game against No. 1…
Falcons continue search, interview Arthur Smith, Todd Bowles
ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Falcons have interviewed Tennessee Titans offensive coordinator Arthur Smith and Tampa Bay defensive coordinator Todd Bowles for their head coaching job.
Health of key Saints players trending up at the right time
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Saints quarterback Drew Brees likes the way the health of the roster is trending at the most crucial time of year.
Alabama receiver Jaylen Waddle warms up for CFP title game
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Alabama star receiver Jaylen Waddle was warming up before the College Football Playoff national championship game against No. 3 Ohio State and could to try to play Monday night.
The Latest: Arizona State women's hoops postpones 2 games
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Titans take 1 step forward but finish 2 steps back of goal
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans took one step forward by winning their first AFC South title in 12 seasons.
MATCHDAY: Man United looks to take the lead in England
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Arizona stadium opens as mass vaccination site as cases soar
PHOENIX (AP) — COVID-19 hospitalizations in Arizona reached another high Monday as the state with one of the worst diagnosis rates in the U.S. ramps up its vaccine efforts, including turning an NFL stadium into a r…