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Mavericks dig deep to sweep Sunnyside
MOSES LAKE — The Moses Lake Mavericks (4-3) dug deep against the Sunnyside Grizzlies as they earned a competitive …
Mexican soccer league president says he has coronavirus
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The president of Mexico's Liga MX soccer league announced Friday he has tested positive for coronavirus.
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Saints coach Payton says he tested positive for coronavirus
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton says he has tested positive for the coronavirus, is resting comfortably at home and is making his test result public in hopes he can motivate people to d…
AP Source: UAB reaches agreement with hoops coach Kennedy
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A person familiar with the situation says UAB has agreed in principle with former Mississippi coach Andy Kennedy to become the Blazers basketball coach.
Saints, Peat agree on 5-year contract
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Saints free agent left guard Andrus Peat has agreed to a five-year contract keeping him in New Orleans and virtually ensuring the club's entire 2019 starting offensive line would remain intact fo…
English rugby in turmoil as season canceled below top flight
English rugby was plunged into financial turmoil and uncertainty on Friday after the season was canceled at all levels below the top-flight Premiership because of the coronavirus outbreak.
Column: Optics of big NFL contracts just aren't right
The NFL is now allowing teams to announce free agent signings, after a few days of keeping things unofficial because players can’t travel for physicals.
Column: Playoffs-or-bust should be Brady's new mantra
Well, it's official now.
UEFA says no name agreed for postponed Euros in 2021
NYON, Switzerland (AP) — Soccer’s European Championship is now being played in 2021 though it's not yet clear what it will be officially called
UNF, hoops coach Matthew Driscoll agree to 3-year extension
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — North Florida and men's basketball coach Matthew Driscoll have agreed to a three-year contract extension.
Chiefs agree with ex-Giants CB Hamilton on 1-year contract
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Chiefs agreed to a one-year contract with former New York Giants cornerback Antonio Hamilton on Friday, the first deal made by the Super Bowl champions since the start of free agency ear…
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Army hires alum Mike Sullivan as recruiting director
WEST POINT, N.Y. (AP) — Army has named Mike Sullivan as director of recruiting for football.
Predators sign Patrick Harper to 2-year, entry-level deal
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Nashville Predators have signed forward Patrick Harper to a two-year, entry-level contract.
Former Bucks GM, Wisconsin coach John Erickson dies at 92
LENEXA, Kansas (AP) — John Erickson, a former Milwaukee Bucks general manager and Wisconsin men’s basketball coach, has died. He was 92.