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Tigers pull off OT victory over Huskies
OTHELLO — The Ephrata Tigers (4-7-2) earned a competitive 3-2 overtime victory on the road against the Othello Hus…
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Bill Cosby's sex assault conviction gets high court review
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Bill Cosby's lawyers will argue Tuesday that his 2018 sex assault trial was marred by evidence and testimony that should have been excluded as they ask Pennsylvania's highest court to throw out …
Suspect arrested in fatal hit-and-run crash in Connecticut
VERNON, Conn. (AP) — A man charged in the hit-and-run death a of volunteer soccer coach in Connecticut told detectives he thought he had hit a mailbox, police said.
Barcelona rests Lionel Messi again in Champions League
MADRID (AP) — Lionel Messi will get some time off for the last time this season in Barcelona's Champions League match on Wednesday.
Concerns at Newcastle over virus outbreak at club
NEWCASTLE, England (AP) — Newcastle reportedly closed its training facility and was carrying out mass testing for the coronavirus among its playing and backroom staff after an outbreak at the club.
Utah high school to replace Braves mascot amid backlash
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A mostly white high school near Salt Lake City will replace its contentious Braves mascot after nearly 70 years, the principal said Monday, as school and professional sports teams face increas…
Meeks scores 18 to lift Nevada over Pacific 70-58
RENO, Nev. (AP) — Zane Meeks scored 18 points with 11 rebounds off the bench to lead Nevada to a 70-58 win over Pacific in it's home opener on Monday night.
Gonzaga, Baylor stay atop AP Top 25; Va. Tech, Richmond in
The first Associated Press men’s college basketball poll of the regular season remained steady at the top.
Neither coach on sidelines as Torino and Sampdoria draw 2-2
TURIN, Italy (AP) — Neither coach was on the sidelines as Torino and Sampdoria drew 2-2 in Serie A on Monday.
Win or lose, it's Darnold's job to lead Jets rest of the way
NEW YORK (AP) — Sam Darnold's return was supposed to be the big spark for the New York Jets.
Boley leads No. 10 Oregon women past Portland for 21 in row
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Erin Boley had 25 points and nine rebounds, and No. 10 Oregon defeated Portland 85-52 on Monday night to extend its winning streak to 21 games dating to last season.
Georgia athletic director McGarity to retire at end of year
Greg McGarity is retiring after 10 years as Georgia's athletic director.
Mendenhall upset Virginia game vs Seminoles was called off
Virginia coach Bronco Mendenhall said he and athletic director Carla Williams have contacted the Atlantic Coast Conference calling for updated protocols and procedures after the Cavaliers flew to Florida on Friday …
Oklahoma St offensive tackle Teven Jenkins to focus on NFL
STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma State offensive tackle Teven Jenkins has decided to skip the remainder of the season to prepare for the NFL draft.
Late 3-pointer carries Xavier over Eastern Kentucky in OT
CINCINNATI (AP) — Zach Freemantle had a career-high 24 points and 12 rebounds, and Nate Johnson hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 1:48 left in overtime to help Xavier beat Eastern Kentucky 99-96 on Monday night.