Sports
Want to know the latest in today's sports news? Below, we share breaking sports news articles and updates.
Eagles’ Xavier Ewing on to state after team takes district title
SOAP LAKE — The Soap Lake Eagles will be sending senior Xavier Ewing to the state tournament this weekend. Ewing e…
Klopp addresses Salah’s pandemic conduct, says ‘we are fine’
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp said Friday he has dealt internally with Mohamed Salah following the Egypt forward’s attendance at his brother’s wedding in Cairo prior to returning to a pos…
Oklahoma governor's holiday plans flout CDC, virus surge
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma's Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt said Thursday he planned to attend a college football game over the weekend and spend Thanksgiving with his parents, even as coroanvirus cases in the stat…
Nashville, New England advance in MLS playoffs
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Randall Leal and Hany Mukhtar scored 10 minutes apart in the first half and Nashville beat Inter Miami 3-0 on Friday night in an all-expansion play-in round game.
No. 6 Florida Gators look for 7th straight win vs. Vandy
No. 6 Florida (5-1, 5-1 SEC) at Vanderbilt (0-6, 0-6) , Saturday at noon EST (ESPN).
Report: Washington State QB to miss game vs. Stanford
PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — Washington State starting quarterback Jayden de Laura has tested positive for COVID-19 and won’t play in Saturday's game at Stanford, according to a published report Friday.
Former football coach Lou Holtz tests positive for COVID-19
COLUMBIA. S.C. (AP) — Lou Holtz has tested positive for the coronavirus.
Air Force's Roberts scores 3 TDs in 28-0 win over New Mexico
AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (AP) — Brad Roberts rushed for 177 yards and three touchdowns, Haaziq Daniels added 56 yards rushing and a score, and Air Force overcame three second-half turnovers to beat New Mexico 28-0 …
Wentz, East-leading Eagles to face playoff-hungry Browns
CLEVELAND (AP) — Before he ever soared — or, in the case of this season, sputtered — for the Eagles, quarterback Carson Wentz was connected to the Browns. They passed on the chance to draft him.
FIFA awards ceremony to be virtual event on Dec. 17
ZURICH (AP) — FIFA's annual awards ceremony will be held as a virtual event on Dec. 17, soccer’s governing body said Friday, announcing the most-prized individual honors in a pandemic-hit year when
6 Titans out vs. Ravens including Jadeveon Clowney, Saffold
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee will be without starting left guard Rodger Saffold and linebacker Jadeveon Clowney on Sunday when the Titans visit Baltimore.
Raptors denied permission to play in Canada, head to Tampa
TORONTO (AP) — The Toronto Raptors will start the NBA season next month in Tampa, Florida, because of travel restrictions by the Canadian government stemming from the pandemic.
Guardiola plays down chance of reunion with Messi at City
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Pep Guardiola distanced himself on Friday from suggestions that his decision to extend his contract at Manchester City was linked to the possibility of Lionel Messi moving to the club nex…
AL champion Rays designate Hunter Renfroe for assignment
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays have designated outfielder Hunter Renfroe for assignment, helping clear room on the 40-man roster for three young prospects who were not part of the team’s run to the …
Virginia looks to extend win streak, hosts Abilene Christian
Virginia coach Bronco Mendenhall is well aware that he's likely one of the few members of the Cavaliers program that knew Abilene Christian fielded a football team.
No. 8 BYU returns from bye week to host North Alabama
North Alabama (0-3) at No. 8 BYU (8-0), Saturday at 3 p.m. EST (ESPN3).