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Jacks 5th grade basketball team earns third in state
QUINCY — The Quincy Jackrabbits fifth-grade team finished third in the state tournament in Spokane to conclude the…
Wirth twins lead No. 25 Gonzaga women past Wyoming 89-50
LARAMIE, Wyo. (AP) — Jenn Wirth scored 16 points and grabbed 10 rebounds, twin sister LeeAnne Wirth added 10 points, and No. 25 Gonzaga raced to an 89-50 win over Wyoming on Tuesday night.
Giants sign Joe Webb, Niko Lalos, waive Trent Harris
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — The New York Giants have signed the versatile free agent Joe Webb and promoted defensive end Niko Lalos from their practice squad to their active roster.
Lynn excited to join La Russa, ChiSox, who also sign Eaton
CHICAGO (AP) — Lance Lynn was thrilled to join a team eyeing a World Series run and to reunite with the manager who led him to a championship as a rookie.
Titans place receiver Adam Humphries on injured reserve
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans put wide receiver Adam Humphries on injured reserve Tuesday, two days after he played his first game after a month in the concussion protocol.
McEwen scores 28 to lift Marquette over Green Bay 82-68
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Koby McEwen had 28 points as Marquette defeated Green Bay 82-68 on Tuesday night.
Late basket by Cole leads St. John's past Rider
NEW YORK (AP) — Vince Cole scored 26 points and Julian Champagnie had 18 points and 10 rebounds to help St. John's beat Rider 82-79 on Tuesday night.
Carr, Gach help Minnesota rally, beat Boston College in OT
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Marcus Carr scored nine of his 22 points in overtime, Both Gach had 16 points and nine rebounds, and Minnesota rallied from a 15-point deficit to beat Boston College 85-80 on Tuesday night as par…
NFL union sees no current need for bubble to slow COVID-19
The NFL players believe the season can be completed on time without the league moving into a version of a postseason bubble like other sports have as long as everyone follows the rules already in place meant to slo…
First loss leaves Steelers with plenty to work on
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The number in the loss column is at “one.” The number of issues the Pittsburgh Steelers are facing after their first setback of the season is considerably higher.
Akin scores 16 to carry UMBC over Delaware 76-61
BALTIMORE (AP) — Daniel Akin came off the bench to tally 16 points to lead Maryland-Baltimore County to a 76-61 win over Delaware on Tuesday.
NBA coaches attire: Masks are in, jackets are optional
MIAMI (AP) — For NBA coaches, masks are required this season. Jackets are not.
Miller lifts Indiana State over Truman State 80-66
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) — Randy Miller Jr. came off the bench to score 19 points to carry Indiana State to an 80-66 win over Truman State on Tuesday.
Lazio advances in CL for 1st time in 20 years with 2-2 draw
ROME (AP) — Lazio advanced to the knockout stage of the Champions League for the first time in 20 years after drawing 2-2 at home to 10-man Club Brugge on Tuesday.
Mike Schmidt recalls ovation Dick Allen got in Philly return
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Phillies great Mike Schmidt was at Citizens Bank Park last September when the club retired the No. 15 worn by Dick Allen and spoke fondly, and forcefully, about the former Philadelphia slugger.
Giants, Vikings shed slow starts, move into playoff position
The New York Giants and Minnesota Vikings are in position to pull off remarkable turnarounds.