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Bell throws four touchdowns as Eagles survives UNC rally
CHENEY — The Eastern Washington Eagles (2-5) earned a much-needed win over the University of Northern Colorado Bea…
Mullen, No. 6 Florida can clinch SEC East title at Tennessee
In his third season at Florida coach Dan Mullen has the Gators a win away from the Southeastern Conference championship game for the first time since 2016.
Premier League agrees to $330M package for smaller clubs
LONDON (AP) — The Premier League agreed to a rescue package Thursday worth 250 million pounds ($330 million) to ease the financial burden on lower-division teams in English soccer as a result of the coronavirus pan…
Tar Heels step out of ACC play to face Western Carolina
North Carolina is finally playing the nonconference game that coach Mack Brown believes could have given him a chance to develop more young Tar Heels players.
Arsenal, Spurs going in opposite directions ahead of derby
It was nearly three months ago that Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang pronounced upon signing his big new deal: “I want to become an Arsenal legend.”
Atlético Madrid tries to grab Spanish league lead
MADRID (AP) — Atlético Madrid's first chance to lead the Spanish league comes on Saturday when it hosts Valladolid.
Hertha blankets Berlin with 60,000 flags before derby
BERLIN (AP) — After
Norway hires Solbakken to replace Lagerbäck as coach
OSLO (AP) — Norway hired Ståle Solbakken to replace Lars Lagerbäck as coach of the national team on Thursday.
No. 4 Tigers take aim at clinching spot in ACC title game
Here are things to watch in the Atlantic Coast Conference in Week 13:
No. 1 Alabama looks to avenge last year's loss against LSU
Here are things to watch in Week 11 in the Southeastern Conference:
Slawson lifts Furman past Southern Wesleyan 89-49
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Jalen Slawson tallied 13 points and 10 rebounds to lead Furman to an 89-49 win over Southern Wesleyan on Wednesday night.
Pirates agree to deals with Taillon, Gonzalez and Feliz
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Pirates avoided arbitration with pitchers Jameson Taillon and Michael Feliz as well as shortstop Erik Gonzalez on Wednesday, signing each for the 2021 season.
Cessa agrees to $1 million, 1-year deal with Yankees
NEW YORK (AP) — Right-hander Luis Cessa and the New York Yankees avoided salary arbitration when they agreed to a $1.05 million, one-year contract Wednesday before the deadline to offer 2021 contracts to unsigned p…
No. 1 Gonzaga beats No. 11 West Virginia in Jimmy V Classic
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Joel Ayayi matched his career high with 21 points and Andrew Nembhard and Corey Kispert each had 19, and No. 1 Gonzaga rallied to beat No. 11 West Virginia 87-82 on Wednesday night in the Jimmy …
South Dakota St tops Iowa St for 2nd time in program history
AMES, Iowa (AP) — Noah Freidel scored 23 points, making five 3-pointers, Baylor Scheierman had 18 points, 10 rebounds and four steals, and South Dakota State beat Iowa State 71-68 on Wednesday night for the program…
Dunn-Martin lifts Duquesne past UNC-Greensboro 81-68
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Tavian Dunn-Martin had 21 points as Duquesne topped UNC Greensboro 81-68 on Wednesday night.