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Knights control the trenches in rout of Kiona-Benton
ROYAL CITY — The Royal Knights (5-0) pitched a shutout Saturday with a 60-0 win over the Kiona-Benton Bears. “T…
Winners announced in 2019 MAPME newspaper contest
DETROIT (AP) — Newspapers in Detroit, Ann Arbor and Holland were named the best in the state in the annual Michigan Associated Press Media Editors newspaper competition.
Brown names Marini 1st female position coach in Division I
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Brown has promoted Heather Marini to quarterbacks coach, making her the first female position coach in Division I football.
Chris Harris Jr. finally hitting unfettered free agency
ENGLEWOOD, Colorado (AP) — Chris Harris Jr. has been looking forward to this week for what seems like forever.
NRA endorses Sessions in Senate race
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The National Rifle Association is endorsing Jeff Sessions in the U.S. Senate race in Alabama.
Dolphins sign 4 likely starters, including CB Byron Jones
MIAMI (AP) — After months of hoarding resources for rebuilding, the Miami Dolphins finally started spending Monday when they sealed deals with four likely starters in the early hours of free agent negotiations.
Falcons cut veterans Freeman, Trufant to clear cap space
ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Falcons will dramatically boost their financial flexibility by releasing two former Pro Bowl players, running back Devonta Freeman and cornerback Desmond Trufant, plus two more veterans.
Louisville guard Darius Perry transferring for final season
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Louisville guard Darius Perry will transfer to another school for his final college season after starting 26 games as a junior.
Kansas lawmakers rush to finish budget, transportation plan
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas legislators rushed Monday to draft a plan for funding state government after June, launch a new state transportation program and wrap up a few other loose ends so they could take an early…
NFL draft events for public in Las Vegas next month are canceled
NEW YORK (AP) — NFL draft events for public in Las Vegas next month are canceled.
Yankees minor leaguer has virus, spring camps begin to empty
A New York Yankees minor leaguer tested positive for the coronavirus, the Miami Marlins shut their spring training complex and baseball began bracing for the possibility that opening day could be delayed into May o…
CDC's latest guidance could mean no sports for much longer
The already-delayed professional sports seasons in North America could be on hiatus for significantly longer than first planned after federal officials said Sunday that they recommend all in-person events involving…
Germany warns soccer clubs at risk of collapse
DÜSSELDORF, Germany (AP) — German soccer is eyeing empty stadiums and a postponed European Championship to save clubs from financial collapse.
49ers lock up Armstead, plan deal for Buckner
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers locked up two defensive starters with long-term contracts and made plans to deal another to add a needed draft pick and salary cap room.
Parlow Cone says US Soccer argument vs women was mistake
As a different set of lawyers took over for the U.S. Soccer Federation, new USSF President Cindy Parlow Cone disavowed papers submitted by the previous attorneys who argued women's national team players had lesser …
AP source: Cowboys, Cooper agree on deal; Prescott tagged
The Dallas Cowboys have an agreement on a long-term contract with receiver Amari Cooper. Now they'll keep working to get a deal with Dak Prescott after putting the franchise tag on their star quarterback.