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Cougars fall in three sets to Tri-Cities Prep
WARDEN — Despite a hard-fought match on the home court, the Warden Cougars (7-7) fell in three sets to Tri-Cities …
Falcons sign punter Allen, kicker Koo to 1-year extensions
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — Punter Ryan Allen and kicker Younghoe Koo, who joined the Atlanta Falcons midway through the 2019 season, have signed one-year contract extensions.
Yankees' Judge says Astros should be stripped of 2017 title
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — New York Yankees star Aaron Judge feels the Houston Astros should be stripped of their 2017 World Series championship.
Stewart, Turnbull facing crucial 2020 season for Tigers
LAKELAND, Fla. (AP) — Christin Stewart homered in the top of the 10th inning to lift Detroit
NCAA moves toward immediate eligibility for all transfers
The NCAA took a significant step toward allowing all Division I athletes to transfer one time without sitting out a season of competition.
Capitals acquire defenseman Brenden Dillon from Sharks
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — The Washington Capitals bolstered their blue line Tuesday by acquiring veteran defenseman Brenden Dillon from the San Jose Sharks.
Georgia, Clemson announce 2021 opening game in Charlotte
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Georgia and Clemson will open the 2021 season by playing on a neutral site at the home of the NFL's Carolina Panthers.
Batting champ Anderson says he won't change his style
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — As far as Tim Anderson is concerned, winning a batting title doesn't change his status.
Slumping Davis considered retirement, back with Orioles
SARASOTA, Fla. (AP) — Chris Davis was so despondent last September about his prolonged woes, the slumping slugger considered drastic action. He thought about walking away from the Baltimore Orioles, the game of bas…
FIFA probes Myanmar for suspected World Cup match-fixing
ZURICH (AP) — FIFA is investigating suspected match-fixing in Myanmar's 7-0 loss in a World Cup qualifier last year.
Machado had regular offseason with business focused on field
PEORIA, Ariz. (AP) — Manny Machado took care of business again this winter. It was all about baseball on the field this time.
3 UConn football players face charges in campus burglary
VERNON, Conn. (AP) — Three members of UConn's 2019 football team face charges stemming from a November burglary on campus.
Mariners' young duo hoping to make mark in starting rotation
PEORIA, Ariz. (AP) — The future of the Seattle Mariners’ starting rotation is now, with left-hander Justus Sheffield virtually assured of a spot and fellow rising prospect Justin Dunn a top contender to join the gr…
President Trump goes on clemency spree, and the list is long
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump went on a clemency blitz Tuesday, commuting former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich's 14-year prison sentence and pardoning former New York City police commissioner Bernie Keri…
Twins right fielder Max Kepler grew up idolizing Derek Jeter
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Twins right fielder Max Kepler didn’t get to watch a lot of major league baseball growing up in Germany. The games he did did see included many Boston Red Sox-New York Yankees matchups, whic…
Matt Williams back managing, with South Korean team
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Back managing a team, just being able to talk with his players is a challenge for Matt Williams.