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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…
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
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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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NCAA stands firm on findings against Louisville in response
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The NCAA is standing by its charges of rules violations by Louisville, including holding the school being responsible for the conduct of sportswear supplier Adidas.
Heat on Nagy intensifies with Bears on 6-game losing streak
CHICAGO (AP) — Matt Nagy helped make football fun again in Chicago and created a buzz in the city as the Bears rolled to the NFC North championship in his first season as their coach.
Williams, Young lift Charlotte past SC State 78-40
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Brice Williams had 14 points to lead five Charlotte players in double figures as the 49ers easily defeated South Carolina State 78-40 on Monday night.
Official: Trump to attend the Army-Navy game at West Point
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — President Donald Trump is scheduled to attend this weekend's Army-Navy football game in New York, the U.S. Naval Academy's athletic director said Monday.