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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…
Blair scores 22 to carry Georgetown over Coppin State 80-48
WASHINGTON (AP) — Jahvon Blair had 22 points as Georgetown romped past Coppin State 80-48 on Tuesday night.
Players walk off in protest against alleged racism in CL
In a powerful protest against alleged racism, players from Paris Saint-Germain and Istanbul Basaksehir walked off the field during a Champions League game on Tuesday and didn’t return after a match official was acc…
Kiss carries Bryant over St. Francis (NY) 101-82
BROOKLYN HEIGHTS, N.Y. (AP) — Peter Kiss scored 19 points as Bryant defeated St. Francis (N.Y.) 101-82 on Tuesday night.
Evan Mobley's double-double leads USC over UC Irvine 91-56
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Five games into his college career, Evan Mobley keeps unveiling different aspects to his game.
Garber recounts MLS successes, but acknowledges losses
Commissioner Don Garber said while Major League Soccer is on track to have losses nearing $1 billion this year because of the coronavirus, he's proud of the way the league was able to navigate the pandemic and comp…
Brown carries Weber St. over Westminster (UT) 85-73
OGDEN, Utah (AP) — Isiah Brown scored a career-high 29 points as Weber State defeated Division II Westminster (UT) 85-73 on Tuesday night.
Harden in Houston for COVID tests after missing camp's start
HOUSTON (AP) — James Harden is back in Houston after missing the start of Rockets training camp and was going through the NBA’s COVID-19 testing protocols on Tuesday.
Josh Allen has Bills offense humming in third season
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The way Josh Allen and Buffalo’s offense is humming, the Bills appear better equipped to overcome the deficiencies in their two most recent one-and-done playoff exits.
Dick Kaegel wins Spink Award for baseball writing
NEW YORK (AP) — Dick Kaegel, who covered the St. Louis Cardinals and Kansas City Royals and edited The Sporting News during a career of more than 53 years, has won the Hall of Fame’s J.G. Taylor Spink Award for mer…
Jose Cruz Jr. joins Detroit Tigers' coaching staff
DETROIT (AP) — Former outfielder José Cruz Jr. is joining the Detroit Tigers' coaching staff.
USC's Mobley and Stanford's Williams square off this weekend
A look at things to watch this week in Pac-12 Conference basketball:
Brockington leads Penn St to 75-55 rout at No. 15 Va Tech
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — How impressive was Penn State’s performance Tuesday night? The Nittany Lions’ leading scorer for the season did not manage a point – and they still rolled by 20.
No. 12 Tennessee gets past Colorado in long-delayed opener
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — After five pandemic-related postponements, No. 12 Tennessee made the most of its opener Tuesday night, struggling to a 56-47 victory over Colorado.
Mount St Mary's beats St Francis (Pa) 75-57
EMMITSBURG, Md. (AP) — Mezie Offurum posted 19 points and eight rebounds, and Damian Chong Qui had 17 points and eight assists as Mount St. Mary's defeated St. Francis (Pa.) 75-57 on Tuesday night.
Vikings waive cornerback Holton Hill
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings waived third-year cornerback Holton Hill on Tuesday, during another season of extended absences for a once-promising prospect.