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Basin soccer roundup, Oct. 15-21
MOSES LAKE — The final week of Basin soccer is upon us, as teams battle for a spot in the postseason. See below ho…
ACC favorite Virginia to display more firepower this season
Virginia coach Tony Bennett loves it when he knows he can rely on the Cavaliers’ defense to win games.
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Miami Marlins hire Kim Ng as general manager, first female GM and highest-ranking woman team executive in major leagues.
MIAMI (AP) — Miami Marlins hire Kim Ng as general manager, first female GM and highest-ranking woman team executive in major leagues.
Brey schedules tough pre-ACC contests for unranked Irish
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Mike Brey doesn’t know what to expect from playing a season in the midst of a pandemic, but he figures Notre Dame might as well have fun playing it.
Roughly two-thirds of NFL stadiums allowing limited fans
Breakdown of NFL teams allowing fans and those not allowing fans, with average attendance and percentage of capacity for teams allowing fans:
Toppin, Avdija, Williams top list of forwards in NBA draft
Obi Toppin needed one season to go from developmental project to potential NBA lottery pick.
With limited fans, NFL home teams on pace for losing record
Philip Rivers could hardly believe the sound of silence when his Indianapolis Colts played in Detroit the first time the Lions let 250 family members and friends attend.
Rutgers tries to end 2-game skid against winless Illinois
PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — Rutgers coach Greg Schiano recalls the first time he met Illinois coach Lovie Smith.
Former Ohio State and NFL assistant George Hill dies at 87
MIAMI (AP) — George Hill, an assistant coach for Woody Hayes, Don Shula and Jimmy Johnson, has died at age 87.
On Football: Halfway through season, who are awards leaders?
Oh, the drama.
Stanford prepares for Colorado with players set to return
STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Stanford began the week still reeling from having four players held out because of coronavirus concerns, including quarterback Davis Mills, who missed the season opener.
Steelers expect Roethlisberger to play against Bengals
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The unbeaten Pittsburgh Steelers expect to have quarterback Ben Roethlisberger available when they host the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday.
Pitt looks to take another step forward under Capel
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Maybe it's fitting a sizable portion of Pittsburgh's basketball schedule remains nebulous two weeks before the Panthers begin their third season under Jeff Capel.
Few minorities get chance at NFL stepping-stone QB coach job
The scouting report on Justin Herbert when he entered the draft out of Oregon was he had the tools to succeed as an NFL quarterback but would need some time to become more refined with the intricacies of the positi…
The Latest: Connecticut governor is self-quarantining
HARTFORD, Conn. — Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont is self-quarantining after his chief spokesperson tested positive for COVID-19.