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Cougs fall in midweek game at Utah
SALT LAKE CITY — The Washington State Cougars (7-12) fell short to Utah 8-5 Tuesday after an unsuccessful late pus…
The Latest: NFL says COVID hit Panthers during bye week
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:
SMU staying close to home for Frisco Bowl on Dec. 19
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — SMU will be staying close to home to play in the Frisco Bowl.
Tucker trying (remotely) to help people get to know him
In the middle of a discussion about recruiting during a pandemic, Mel Tucker went off on a bit of a tangent.
Army LB Jon Rhattigan a late bloomer for Black Knights
Army linebacker Jon Rhattigan is right where he always wanted to be as the biggest game of his life looms. It just took a little longer than he imagined.
Olympiakos loses 2-0 to Porto, drops into Europa League
PIRAEUS, Greece (AP) — Olympiakos secured a third-place finish in its Champions League group to drop into the last 32 of the Europa League despite a 2-0 home loss to Porto on Wednesday.
Bayern finishes unbeaten in group with 2-0 win vs Lokomotiv
MUNICH (AP) — Defending champion Bayern Munich finished its group stage unbeaten with a comfortable 2-0 win over Lokomotiv Moscow in the Champions League on Wednesday.
Steelers activate RB James Conner off reserve/COVID-19 list
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers' struggling running game received a boost on Wednesday when James Conner was activated off the reserve/COVID-19 list.
Ga Tech finally gets home finale in makeup vs Pittsburgh
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Tech will try to send the seniors out in style when it finally plays the last game of the season at Bobby Dodd Stadium.
Thigh injury might put McCaffrey's return to field on hold
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A thigh injury could put Christian McCaffrey’s return to the field on hold.
Big Ten audible: Ohio State will play for title vs Wildcats
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Big Ten Conference dropped its six-game minimum requirement for the league championship game Wednesday, clearing the way for No. 3 Ohio State to take on No. 15 Northwestern in another chan…
Extraordinary walk off highlights racism in European soccer
Players have taken a knee, unfurled slogans and demanded tougher action only to find European soccer remains infested with racism.
Marseille out of Europe as Aguero scores in 3-0 Man City win
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Sergio Aguero returned from his latest injury to score a poacher’s goal in Manchester City’s 3-0 win over Marseille in the Champions League, a result which ended the French club’s hopes o…
Madrid beats Gladbach to avoid Champions League elimination
MADRID (AP) — Karim Benzema scored two first-half goals as Real Madrid beat Borussia Mönchengladbach 2-0 on Wednesday to avoid an early exit in the Champions League.
Atlético beats Salzburg 2-0, seals Champions League progress
SALZBURG, Austria (AP) — Yannick Carrasco scored late to seal a 2-0 win for Atlético Madrid’s at Salzburg on Wednesday that sent the Spanish team into the Champions League knockout stage.
NFL's Sills: all proper procedures followed with Dez Bryant
The NFL's medical director says all procedures followed before the Baltimore Ravens' game Tuesday night when receiver Dez Bryant tested positive for COVID-19 were done properly and in the same manner as for every c…