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Knights girls remain optimistic, despite semifinals loss
YAKIMA — The Royal Knights (22-5) fell short 42-27 in the semifinals of the 1A state basketball tournament to the …
Ellis: Broncos GM job a good gig despite ownership issues
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — The Denver Broncos’ new general manager will join an organization embroiled in a
South Korean slugger Kim expects Padres to win World Series
SAN DIEGO (AP) — South Korean slugger Kim Ha-seong left no doubt how he feels about his new team, the San Diego Padres.
Spurs stop 4-game skid with 116-113 victory over Clippers
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Patty Mills hit a career-high eight 3-pointers and scored 27 points off the bench, and the San Antonio Spurs defeated the Los Angeles Clippers 116-113 on Tuesday night to snap a four-game skid.
The Latest: Purdue-Rutgers women's hoops game postponed
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:
LeBron, Marquette, Bucks react to ruling in Kenosha shooting
LeBron James called a prosecutor's decision not to file charges against a white police officer who shot a Black man in Wisconsin this summer a “blow to the heart and to the gut.”
Alabama's Smith becomes 1st WR to win Heisman in 29 years
NEW YORK (AP) — On an Alabama team stacked with stars, DeVonta Smith emerged as the best player in college football while playing a position that rarely gets that kind of recognition.
Spotlight on Douglas as GM leads Jets' search for new coach
NEW YORK (AP) — Joe Douglas' to-do list this offseason is massive — and so is the climb the New York Jets need to make to reach respectability.
Dodgers re-sign pitcher Treinen to $17.5M, 2-year deal
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers re-signed pitcher Blake Treinen to a $17.5 million, two-year deal on Tuesday.
No surprise: Peyton Manning a Hall of Fame finalist
Peyton Manning, no surprise, is among 15 finalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame's class of 2021.
Alabama takes early SEC lead with 86-71 win over Florida
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Keon Ellis scored 16 points and James Rojas scored 15 — each off the bench — to help carry Alabama past Florida 86-71 on Tuesday night to sit atop the Southeastern Conference.
Browns place Vernon on IR, 2 players cited for drag racing
CLEVELAND (AP) — Reeling from coach Kevin Stefanski's positive COVID-19 test, the Browns also placed valuable defensive end Olivier Vernon and rookie guard Nick Harris on injured reserve Tuesday.
Altidore back on US national soccer team roster
CHICAGO (AP) — Jozy Altidore is back with the U.S. national team for the first time in 1 1/2 years.
US upsets Canada 2-0 to win world junior hockey championship
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Spencer Knight made 34 saves in yet another shutout and the United States upset Canada 2-0 on Tuesday night to win the world junior hockey championship.
White scores 21 and Bulls rally to beat Blazers 111-108
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Zach LaVine was blunt: The Chicago Bulls of the recent past wouldn't have come back to beat the Trail Blazers like this.
Spurs stop 4-game skid with 116-113 victory over Clippers
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Patty Mills hit a career-high eight 3-pointers and scored 27 points off the bench, and the San Antonio Spurs defeated the Los Angeles Clippers 116-113 on Tuesday night to snap a four-game skid.