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Basin diamond roundup, April 21-27
MOSES LAKE — As we approach the final week of regular season baseball and softball, many teams have been working d…
Amnesty critical of FIFA leader starring in Saudi PR video
Human rights activists are denouncing FIFA President Gianni Infantino's starring turn in a promotional video for the Saudi Arabian government in which he claims the kingdom has made important changes.
Villa-Liverpool cup game to go ahead despite virus outbreak
BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — Aston Villa's FA Cup match against Liverpool will go ahead on Friday despite a coronavirus outbreak that has led to the club's training ground being closed.
Titans to honor officers who responded to Christmas bombing
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The six first responders who evacuated residents before the
Haller ends underwhelming spell at West Ham by joining Ajax
AMSTERDAM (AP) — Sébastien Haller ended his underwhelming 18-month spell at West Ham by signing for Ajax for 22.5 million euros ($27.5 million) on Friday in a move that bolsters the Dutch league leader's injury-hit…
Thursday's Sports In Brief
NFL
Big weekend for longtime safety Will Allen's former teams
Will Allen won a national championship at Ohio State 18 years ago and played nearly all of his 12 seasons in the NFL with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Pittsburgh Steelers.
No. 19 Clemson seeking historic streak at North Carolina
A look at the upcoming week around the Atlantic Coast Conference:
Ball brothers Lonzo, LaMelo set to square off in NBA matchup
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — LaMelo Ball grew up playing 3-on-3 games against his older brother Lonzo on a concrete court in the backyard of their parents’ home in Chino Hills, California.
Weeeeee, the North: All-Canadian division stacked with stars
Connor McDavid and Auston Matthews will face off nine times and the Battle of Alberta will play out 10 times in an all-Canadian division never before seen in the NHL.
No. 9 Tennessee continue busy stretch with game vs Texas A&M
A look at the weekend around the Southeastern Conference:
WIAA moves traditional fall sports to Season 1 in revised season schedule
The Washington Interscholastic Activities Association(WIAA) Executive Board voted Wednesday to amend the proposed season schedule for 2020-21.
Close to Home: NHL's East Division has unfriendly neighbors
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Flyers fans have posted
James on this week's unrest: "We live in two Americas"
LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James and his Los Angeles Lakers teammates were already upset after a Wisconsin prosecutor on Tuesday decided not to charge a police officer who shot a Black man last year.
Walters lifts Northeastern over Hofstra 81-78 in OT
HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. (AP) — Shaquille Walters scored nine of his career-high 20 points in overtime as Northeastern defeated Hofstra 81-78 on Thursday.
Bonton scores 21, Washington State beats California 71-60
BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Isaac Bonton made 7 of 11 shots and finished with 21 points, five rebounds and six assists to help Washington State beat California 71-60 on Thursday night.