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Former Washington State coach Nick Rolovich's termination for refusing to get a COVID-19 vaccination was unlawful and an attack on his Catholic faith, his attorney said Wednesday.
Attorney Brian …
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By NICHOLAS K. GERANIOS
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10/20/21
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For the first time this season, there are no games on the college football schedule matching two ranked teams. That doesn't mean there aren't some intriguing matchups.
In the spotlight are a …
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By RALPH D, RUSSO
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10/20/21
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For those who oppose Thursday night NFL games, be it players, coaches, fans or bettors, this week is a perfect example of why.
It's difficult enough to prepare for a Sunday game when you have key …
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By BARRY WILNER
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10/20/21
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Wake Forest has turned years of steady winning into a potential breakthrough moment in the Atlantic Coast Conference, while Pittsburgh has made a leap behind the rise of quarterback Kenny …
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By AARON BEARD
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10/20/21
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Six schools from Conference USA, including UAB, Texas-San Antonio and Florida Atlantic, have applied for membership to the American Athletic Conference and are expected to be accepted by the end of …
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By RALPH D. RUSSO
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10/20/21
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A look at what's happening around the majors today:
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PITCHING IN
In a postseason already marked by curious pitching strategy, Julio Urías returns to his regular role in the rotation when …
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By The Associated Press
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10/20/21
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Perhaps, never before has Week 1 of an NFL season been as big of an aberration as it was this season.
A record three teams that lost the opener have won every game since, while two others that won …
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By JOSH DUBOW
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10/20/21
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A look at what's happening around the majors on Wednesday:
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SWATTING STARTERS
Kyle Schwarber, Xander Bogaerts and the slugging Red Sox are making short work of opposing starting pitchers …
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By The Associated Press
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10/19/21
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Washington State acting head coach Jake Dickert said Tuesday that his immediate focus in his new role is providing support and stability for players who were left hurting and shocked after Nick …
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By NICHOLAS K. GERANIOS
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10/19/21
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Lionel Messi and record-breaker Mohamed Salah converted coolly taken penalties to seal 3-2 wins for Paris Saint-Germain and Liverpool amid a goal rush on a wild night in the Champions …
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By STEVE DOUGLAS
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10/19/21
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There is no defensive revolution in college football this season.
Just at Georgia.
The dominant defense of the top-ranked Bulldogs has been one of the biggest storylines in the first half of a …
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By RALPH D. RUSSO
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10/19/21
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In the opening seconds of Stephen Curry’s NBA career he got an assist on the first possession, a steal on the second and then tried a 3-pointer for the first time at the professional level.
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By TIM REYNOLDS
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10/19/21
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A look at what's happening around the majors today:
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COMING HOME
Trailing 2-0 in the NL Championship Series, the Los Angeles Dodgers have the Atlanta Braves right where they want them. At …
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By The Associated Press
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10/19/21
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Adam Silver, the basketball fan, would prefer to see Kyrie Irving on the court again with the Brooklyn Nets as soon as possible.
Adam Silver, the NBA commissioner, would prefer to see Irving …
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By TIM REYNOLDS
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10/18/21
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The offense for the Las Vegas Raiders had a different look in the first game without Jon Gruden, and the changes paid for at least the first week.
New play caller Greg Olson utilized more …
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By JOSH DUBOW
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10/18/21
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Former U.S. women's national team coach Jill Ellis is now leading a group that is exploring a biennial Women's World Cup as a way to grow the game, but insists the controversial plan isn't a foregone …
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By ANNE M. PETERSON
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10/18/21
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A career in the NBA seemed such an uncertainty as the 1950s arrived that Bob Cousy considered driving school a better option than playing for a team he didn’t even know how to find on a …
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By BRIAN MAHONEY
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10/18/21
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A look at the top of The Associated Press college football poll might produce this reaction: One of these things is not like the other.
Cincinnati sits at No. 2 in the latest Top 25 presented by …
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By RALPH D. RUSSO
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10/18/21
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Six weeks into the NFL season and each conference has only six teams with a winning record.
A league that prides itself on parity is loaded with mediocre and poor teams.
Five clubs have one …
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By ROB MAADDI
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10/18/21
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Candace Parker made the biggest move last offseason choosing to return home to Chicago. The decision paid off as the WNBA star led the Sky to the franchise's first championship.
Chicago will have …
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By DOUG FEINBERG
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10/18/21
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