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Tigers first wrestling camp deemed a success
EPHRATA — The Ephrata Tigers Wrestling camp was held June 29 through July 1 where young wrestlers came together to…
Smaller Texas high schools enter football championship week
Texas high school football playoff pairings, provided by Texas Football magazine and texasfootball.com, distributed by The Associated Press.
Wallace carries E. Illinois past W. Illinois 92-88
CHARLESTON, Ill. (AP) — Josiah Wallace had 22 points as Eastern Illinois narrowly defeated Western Illinois 92-88 on Saturday.
Missouri holds off late charge, beats No. 6 Illinois 81-78
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Missouri had no answer for Illinois star Ayo Dosunmu.
AP source: Catcher James McCann, Mets near $40M, 4-yr deal
NEW YORK (AP) — Free agent catcher James McCann and the New York Mets were close to completing a $40 million, four-year contract Saturday as the team continues to upgrade its roster under new owner Steve Cohen.
Friday's Sports In Brief
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Jenkins among 5 ruled out, Crowder questionable for Jets
NEW YORK (AP) — The winless New York Jets will be short-handed in Seattle.
MATCHDAY: Spurs, Liverpool in action; Sociedad eyes top spot
A look at what’s happening around European soccer on Sunday:
Red Wings trade rights to Timashov to Islanders
DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Red Wings traded the rights to forward Dmytro Timashov to the New York Islanders for future considerations.
Columbus Crew win 2nd MLS title, beating Seattle 3-0
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — No matter the absences from the lineup or the opponent, Caleb Porter implored the Columbus Crew to impose themselves.
Columbus Crew win MLS Cup final, beating defending champion Seattle Sounders 3-0 for second title
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Columbus Crew win MLS Cup final, beating defending champion Seattle Sounders 3-0 for second title.
Nelson carries Manhattan over Rider 87-77
NEW YORK (AP) — Anthony Nelson scored a career-high 27 points as Manhattan topped Rider 87-77 on Saturday night. Elijah Buchanan added 20 points for the Jaspers. Buchanan also had seven rebounds.
Starks leads CS Northridge over Pepperdine 89-84
MALIBU, Calif. (AP) — TJ Starks had a career-high 24 points as Cal State Northridge edged past Pepperdine 89-84 on Saturday night.
White, Memphis overcome Houston rally for 30-27 win
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Riley Patterson kicked a 47-yard field goal as time expired to give Memphis a 30-27 win over Houston following the Cougars' improbable comeback on Saturday.
Almiron nets inside 20 seconds, Newcastle tops West Brom 2-1
NEWCASTLE, England (AP) — Newcastle forward Miguel Almiron scored the fastest goal in the Premier League this season — inside 20 seconds — before Dwight Gayle grabbed a late winner to defeat West Bromwich Albion 2-…
Mississippi rejects casino site by former NBA team owner
BILOXI, Miss. (AP) — A proposed casino site on the Mississippi Gulf Coast does not meet state standards for where casinos are allowed to locate, the state Supreme Court ruled.