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Knights battle into district championships
ROYAL CITY — The second seeded Royal Knights (16-2-1) battled in a tight matchup against the third seeded Naches V…
Packers GM faces challenge on getting team to take next step
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — After building a team that went from six wins to 13 in the regular season, Green Bay Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst faces a key offseason.
Fourth-tier Northampton frustrates Rooney's Derby in FA Cup
LONDON (AP) — Former England captain Wayne Rooney was frustrated in his bid to help Derby reach the fifth round of the FA Cup on Friday after the Rams were held by fourth-tier Northampton to a 0-0 draw.
Tigers PA announcer Jay Allen dies after cancer fight
DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Tigers said Jay Allen, the team's public address announcer, has died.
Keuchel apologizes for 2017 Astros' sign-stealing scandal
CHICAGO (AP) — Dallas Keuchel has become the first member of the 2017 Houston Astros to offer a public apology for the team's sign-stealing scheme during their run to the World Series championship.
Haaland record start in Bundesliga with 5 goals from 6 shots
BERLIN (AP) — Only one of his six shots hasn’t ended in a goal.
Donaldson's option price could escalate by $4 million
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Josh Donaldson's 2024 option with the Minnesota Twins can escalate an additional $4 million based on awards he earns during the first four seasons of the deal.
Antetokounmpo scores 30 points, Bucks beat Hornets in Paris
PARIS (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 30 points and 12 rebounds and the NBA-leading Milwaukee Bucks beat the Charlotte Hornets 116-103 on Friday night in the first NBA regular-season game in France.
Nice unbeaten in 7 games after 1-1 draw with Rennes
NICE, France (AP) — Nice extended its unbeaten run to seven matches in all competitions by drawing 1-1 with third-place Rennes in the French league on Friday.
Column: NFL shamelessly commandeers Kaepernick's cause
The images are haunting.
With foundation in Mahomes, Chiefs built team for Super Bowl
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The team that would eventually take the Kansas City Chiefs back to the Super Bowl for the first time in 50 years was under construction long before general manager Brett Veach and coach Andy…
Haaland scores 2 more as Dortmund beats Cologne 5-1
BERLIN (AP) — Erling Haaland continued the remarkable start to his Borussia Dortmund career with two more goals in a 5-1 win over Cologne in the Bundesliga on Friday.
3-on-3 overtime in NHL has evolved over past 5 seasons
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Victor Hedman fondly recalls the NHL's first 3-on-3 overtime because it was madness.
Trades play big role in building of Super Bowl-bound 49ers
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Most executives preach the importance of building through the draft. Splashy free agent signings each March generate lots of headlines.
Osasuna tops Levante to end winless streak in Spanish league
MADRID (AP) — Osasuna scored two late goals to beat Levante 2-0 and end a five-game winless streak in the Spanish league on Friday.
Appreciate Eli for how he met major challenges
The debate whether Eli Manning is a Hall of Fame quarterback already has begun and will last for the next half-decade.