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Carlstrom brings experience, energy to Tigers hoops
EPHRATA — The Ephrata School District announced Ryan Carlstrom as the new head coach of boys basketball Thursday. …
Hawks' expectations soar as newcomers give Trae Young help
ATLANTA (AP) — Trae Young said it's going to take some time to adjust to the Atlanta Hawks' new mix following the additions of such veterans as Danilo Gallinari, Bogdan Bogdanovic, Kris Dunn and Rajon Rando.
Packers add Tavon Austin to receiving group
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Tavon Austin is attempting to make a comeback with Green Bay as the Packers look to add depth to their receiving group.
Seattle's defense coming around just in time for stretch run
SEATTLE (AP) — Justifiably maligned for the first half of the season, something has happened to the Seattle Seahawks defense in the past three weeks.
Coleman, No. 17 Texas beat Indiana 66-44 to reach Maui final
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Shaka Smart saw the aggressive and relentless edge he wanted from his defense. And that has No. 17 Texas in the championship game of the relocated Maui Invitational.
MLB drug tests drop sharply during coronavirus pandemic
NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball’s number of drug tests dropped sharply during the novel coronavirus pandemic.
The Latest: WVA not allowing basketball fans in December
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Rodríguez avoids arbitration, agrees on $8.3 million deal
BOSTON (AP) — The Red Sox and left-hander Eduardo Eduardo Rodríguez have avoided arbitration by agreeing to a one-year deal worth $8.3 million.
Athletics, right-hander Burch Smith reach $705,000 deal
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Right-hander Burch Smith agreed to a $705,000, one-year contract with the Oakland Athletics a day before Wednesday's deadline for teams to offer deals to unsigned players on their rosters.
Hall of Fame manager Tom Lasorda out of intensive care
FULLERTON, Calif. (AP) — Hall of Fame manager Tom Lasorda has been moved out of intensive care, although he remains hospitalized in Southern California.
The Latest: Nuggets say no fans in Ball Arena when it opens
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Salzburg beats Lokomotiv Moscow 3-1 in Champions League
MOSCOW (AP) — Salzburg kept alive faint hopes of qualifying for the knockout stage of the Champions League with a 3-1 win over Lokomotiv Moscow on Tuesday.
AP source: Reliever Trevor May agrees to deal with Mets
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Mets reached their first agreement with a free agent since Steve Cohen bought the team, a deal with 31-year-old right-hander Trevor May, a person familiar with the negotiations tells Th…
Alisson injury adds to Liverpool's defensive problems
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Liverpool's defensive problems intensified Tuesday after goalkeeper Alisson Becker was ruled out by manager Jurgen Klopp for up to two weeks with a hamstring strain.
The Latest: No. 19 Richmond pauses men's basketball
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Real Madrid's CL hopes damaged with 2-0 loss to Shakhtar
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Shakhtar Donetsk beat Real Madrid 2-0 in the Champions League on Tuesday, leaving the 13-time European champion’s hopes of advancing hanging in the balance.