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Clausen shows excitement for two years on LEAP committee
WARDEN — Soren Clausen was announced as part of the Washington Interscholastic Athletic Association’s Leadership t…
Bou scores in 95th minute, Revs advance in MLS playoffs
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Gustavo Bou scored on a long shot in the 95th minute to give the New England Revolution a 2-1 victory over the Montreal Impact on Friday night in the play-in round of the MLS Cup playoffs.
Brees to miss at least 3 games after Saints place him on IR
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Saints placed quarterback Drew Brees on injured reserve Friday, meaning he'll miss at least three games with rib injuries.
Special teams giving Vikings plenty of trouble this season
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The low moment of Minnesota's most recent game at Chicago came at the opening of the second half, when former Vikings return ace Cordarrelle Patterson took the kickoff 104 yards for a Bears touch…
Donald loves seeing Rams defense dominate on weekly basis
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) — Aaron Donald recognizes this iteration of the Los Angeles Rams defense is special.
Pirates designate P Williams, OF/IF Osuna for assignment
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated pitcher Trevor Williams and utility player José Osuna for assignment.
Free agency begins, and deals start flying fast
The last time Facundo Campazzo and Nikola Jokic shared a court in a real game together was during last year’s Basketball World Cup in China. Campazzo was dazzling and Argentina prevailed, ending the championship ho…
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 …
MATCHDAY: Man City at Tottenham; Barcelona plays Atletico
A look at what’s happening around European soccer on Saturday:
Goran Dragic, Meyers Leonard quickly agree on Heat returns
MIAMI (AP) — Goran Dragic has repeatedly said that he wants to finish his career in Miami. Meyers Leonard ended last season wanting a second run with the Heat.
Stafford, Bridgewater both questionable for Lions-Panthers
Detroit's Matthew Stafford and Carolina's Teddy Bridgewater are both questionable for Sunday's game between the Lions and Panthers — and aside from those two quarterbacks, several other players are dealing with inj…
Pandemic gives Oklahoma-Oklahoma St. game different vibe
Regina Bell still has the napkin Billy Sims signed for her 11th birthday — a souvenir from Oklahoma's 1978 rout of rival Oklahoma State during Sims' Heisman Trophy-winning season.
Footballers in England want immediate heading restrictions
LONDON (AP) — Heading in training sessions must be immediately restricted amid growing concerns about brain injury diseases among former professional footballers, the players' union in England said on Friday.
Better ground game would help settle Broncos QB Drew Lock
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — A good ground game could do wonders for scuffling quarterback Drew Lock and his health but the Denver Broncos’ 1-2 punch of Melvin Gordon and Phillip Lindsay has been no haymaker in 2020.
49ers waive DE Takkarist McKinley after failed physical
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers have waived defensive end Takkarist McKinley after he failed a physical.
Manchester United announces cyber attack, systems shut down
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Cyber criminals have attacked Manchester United's systems, the English Premier League club said on Friday.