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Knights claim district win over Okanogan
ROYAL CITY — The Royal Knights (14-1-2) got the best of Okanogan Thursday evening with a 2-1 victory as they move …
Giants QB Jones practices, questionable vs. Cardinals
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones is listed as questionable for the game against the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday.
Dodgers promote Clayton McCullough to first base coach
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers have promoted Clayton McCullough to first base coach for the 2021 season.
Thursday's Sports in Brief
BASEBALL
No. 9 Villanova beats Georgetown 76-63 in Big East opener
WASHINGTON (AP) — Villanova is set to unpack the bags and head home.
MATCHDAY: It's derby day in Manchester and Madrid
A look at what’s happening around European soccer on Saturday:
Miami, North Carolina bring QB star power into Saturday
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — D’Eriq King is having a season unlike almost any other quarterback in Miami history. Same goes for North Carolina’s Sam Howell, who has his name in the Tar Heel record book more than a fe…
Seahawks' Adams insists Jets are just next team on schedule
RENTON, Wash. (AP) — As much as he may try to avoid it, Seattle Seahawks safety Jamal Adams is a big part of the story this week.
No. 8 Creighton uses 2nd-half surge, puts away Huskers 98-74
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — This time Creighton's big run against Nebraska came in the second half.
Dombrowski hired as Phils' president of baseball operations
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Whether rebuilding or reloading, small market or large, Dave Dombrowski has been a big success at every major league stop.
Ukraine asks CAS to draw lots in Nations League case
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — The Ukrainian soccer federation wants to force UEFA to draw lots to decide the result of its canceled Nations League game against Switzerland.
Lewandowski facing Messi, Ronaldo for FIFA best player award
ZURICH (AP) — It's Robert Lewandowski's turn to try to stop Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo from winning the FIFA best player award.
Week 15: Buffs need win, USC loss to reach Pac-12 title game
A weekend devoid of drama appears to be setting up in college football unless you're Colorado.
Falcons WR Julio Jones (hamstring) out vs LA Chargers
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — Atlanta Falcons receiver Julio Jones will miss his fourth game of the season because of a lingering hamstring injury.
76ers fan to give memorabilia back to Johnny Bench
The winning bidder on over $1 million worth of memorabilia from a recent auction of Johnny Bench’s personal collection is returning the items to the Hall of Fame catcher, with whom he’s been friends since 1967.
Garza scores 34 in 17 minutes, No. 3 Iowa thumps Iowa State
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Luka Garza was angry as he sat, and it showed in the second half.