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Lions take on Mavs C-Team to open softball season
MOSES LAKE — Two young Moses Lake teams faced off in their first games of the season Wednesday afternoon with the …
Trump honors legendary Iowa wrestler Gable at White House
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump presented the nation’s highest civilian honor to Dan Gable, a renowned wrestler and coach from Iowa who won a gold medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics.
Tennessee senior kicker opts out of remainder of season
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee kicker Brent Cimaglia has opted out of the Volunteers' final two games of the season, citing injuries and a need to focus on his mental well-being.
Slovis, St. Brown help No. 16 USC rout Washington State
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kedon Slovis and Amon-Ra St. Brown kept grinding in practice while No. 16 Southern California waited two weeks and then two more days to get back on the field.
AP Top 25 Reality Check: IU, I-State reach historic heights
A top 10 of The Associated Press college football poll with Indiana and Iowa State is something never before seen.
Texans look to regroup after close loss to Indianapolis
HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Texans were one play away from likely extending their winning streak to three games on Sunday.
Omoruyi leads Oregon in 69-52 win over Eastern Washington
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Eugene Omoruyi scored 18 points to help Oregon beat Eastern Washington 69-52 in the Ducks' home opener on Monday.
UConn men's Big East opener vs St John's postponed by virus
STORRS, Conn. (AP) — The UConn men’s basketball team has suspended team activities for a second time this fall following another positive coronavirus test in the program.
NFL suspends Tart, Williams for stepping on opponents
NEW YORK (AP) — The NFL on Monday suspended Titans defensive end Teair Tart and Bengals strong safety Shawn Williams for unnecessarily stepping on opponents last weekend.
Wild Sunday ride ends with Lawrence slipping from Jags' grip
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — For a wild few minutes Sunday, the Jacksonville Jaguars had Trevor Lawrence in their grasp. They could almost envision him in a teal and black No. 16 jersey.
MATCHDAY: Man United, PSG, Leipzig chase 2 CL last-16 spots
A look at what’s happening in the Champions League on Tuesday:
Fred Akers, Texas coach who flirted with glory, dies at 82
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Fred Akers followed a coaching giant at Texas and came agonizingly close to glory himself with two undefeated seasons before his national title hopes ended in the Cotton Bowl.
Rams' offense finally steps up in Arizona, keeps LA rolling
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Everybody around the Rams realizes Los Angeles' superb defense has been much better than its inconsistent offense for most of their successful season.
Fiorentina salvages draw with Genoa on last kick of the game
FLORENCE, Italy (AP) — Nikola Milenkovic scored with the last kick of the game as Fiorentina salvaged a 1-1 draw with Genoa in a battle between two relegation-threatened Serie A teams on Monday.
Marks lifts Hartford past Fairfield 67-54
WEST HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Hunter Marks had 10 points and 11 rebounds to carry Hartford to a 67-54 win over Fairfield on Monday night.
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