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Huskies suffer loss in district tournament
OTHELLO — The Othello Huskies (19-4) suffered a 5-1 loss at home to the Ellensburg Bulldogs in the semifinals of t…
The Latest: ETSU-UNC Asheville basketball game postponed
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The Latest: Cincinnati-Tulsa game off; AAC title still on
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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…
Monte Morris agrees to 3-year, $27M extension with Nuggets
DENVER (AP) — Guard Monte Morris has agreed to a three-year, $27 million contract extension with Denver Nuggets.
Pennsylvania Farm Show cancels butter sculpture amid covid
HARRISBURG, Pa.. (AP) — COVID-19 worries prompted Pennsylvania's Agriculte Department on Tuesday to announce it will cancel the annual butter sculpture at its 2021 farm show.
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Southampton up to 5th in EPL after overcoming Brighton 2-1
BRIGHTON, England (AP) — Southampton extended its unbeaten run against Brighton to eight games and moved into fifth place in the English Premier League with a 2-1 win on Monday.
Italy has hard qualifying path after missing last World Cup
After missing out on the 2018 World Cup, Italy has been handed a challenging path to the 2022 tournament in Qatar.
Norris lifts UC Santa Barbara over Loyola Marymount 69-58
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (AP) — Miles Norris had 10 points and four blocks as UC Santa Barbara got past Loyola Marymount 69-58 on Monday night.
Mahomes' fiancee part of NWSL expansion team ownership in KC
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — The National Women's Soccer League is returning to Kansas City after an ownership group led by local businesspeople that includes the fiancee of Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes was award…
Harris, Reed lift SE Missouri over Lipscomb 82-77
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (AP) — Chris Harris and Eric Reed Jr. scored 19 points apiece as Southeast Missouri edged past Lipscomb 82-77 on Monday night.
Jets fire Gregg Williams after call on defense costs 1st win
NEW YORK (AP) — Adam Gase thought through the final agonizing moments of the New York Jets' stunning loss and tried to not make a rash decision.
Surging Buffs focus on Utah, not Pac-12 title game scenarios
Colorado linebacker Carson Wells prefers to treat football games much like rounding up 600-pound cattle on his family's ranch — one at a time.
Gruden focuses on Raiders execution rather than Jets blunder
Coach Jon Gruden will let everyone else debate the decision to send an all-out blitz in the closing seconds that cost the New York Jets a chance at their first win and defensive coordinator Gregg Williams his job.
Gonzaga, Baylor remain atop AP Top 25 after game scrapped
Gonzaga and Baylor remained atop the