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ACH secures state berth Wednesday
COULEE CITY — The Almira/Coulee-Hartline Warriors had a successful Wednesday afternoon as they earned a 3-0 victor…
Kent State, W. Michigan meet in conference play
Kent State (13-4, 3-1) vs. Western Michigan (8-9, 1-3)
Ex-top Minnesota teacher takes knee at LSU-Clemson game
A former Minnesota Teacher of the Year staged a protest at the College Football Playoff championship attended by President Donald Trump by taking a knee during the national anthem.
Coppin State looks to end streak vs NC A&T
NC A&T (7-11, 3-0) vs. Coppin State (4-15, 0-4)
Roma beats Parma 2-0 to reach quarterfinal against Juventus
PARMA, Italy (AP) — Lorenzo Pellegrini scored twice to give Roma a 2-0 win at Parma on Thursday and a place in the Italian Cup quarterfinals.
Legislation could allow student-athletes to be paid
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Legislation to allow collegiate athletes to be paid for their work and likeness has been submitted in New Hampshire.
No. 24 Illinois looks for home win vs Northwestern
Northwestern (6-10, 1-5) vs. No. 24 Illinois (12-5, 4-2)
Ford, St. Mary's visit Pepperdine
Saint Mary's (15-4, 2-2) vs. Pepperdine (8-9, 1-2)
CCSU looks to end streak vs Mt. St. Mary’s
Central Connecticut (1-17, 0-5) vs. Mount St. Mary's (6-11, 2-2)
MLB, union: $3M to domestic violence, mental health programs
NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball and the players' union announced a $3 million grant program Thursday to support organizations that advocate for positive mental health, relationship skills and survivors of dom…
Stanford's Smith declares early, goes 1st in NWSL draft
Stanford forward Sophia Smith was selected first overall Thursday by the Portland Thorns in the National Women's Soccer League college draft.
Red Sox: Cora departure won't force a Mookie Betts trade
BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Red Sox say the turmoil in the manager's office isn't a reason to give up on this season and trade outfielder Mookie Betts.
Springer, tainted Astros settle on $21M, 1-year contract
HOUSTON (AP) — George Springer, the World Series MVP of the tainted 2017 Houston Astros, and the team settled on a $21 million, one-year contract Thursday.
Army 79, Holy Cross 67
Funk 8-18 1-2 18, King 4-6 3-4 11, Wilson 10-13 3-4 23, Grayson 2-7 0-0 5, Blackwell 3-5 0-0 8, Caldwell 4-8 0-0 8, Madden 0-1 2-2 2, Kinker 1-2 0-0 2, Mann 1-2 0-0 2. Totals 33-62 9-12 79.
NFC Championship Records
Most Points — 19, Paul Hornung, Green Bay vs. New York, 1961.
AFC Championship Records
Most Points — 18, Larry Csonka, Miami vs. Oakland, 1973; Kenneth Davis, Buffalo vs. Los Angeles, 1990; Thurman Thomas, Buffalo vs. Kansas City, 1993; LeGarrette Blount, New England vs. Indianapolis, 2014; Damien Wi…