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LeBron and the Heat: Together again at the NBA Finals
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. LeBron James wants to beat the Miami Heat. The Miami Heat want to beat LeBron James.
Berwick shuts down sports until Sunday after positive COVID-19 test
The Berwick School District suspended sports and other extracurricular activities until at least Sunday because of a positive COVID-19 test.
Bubble hockey champions: Tampa Bay Lightning win Stanley Cup
EDMONTON, Alberta The Tampa Bay Lightning are the champions of bubble hockey.
Foles is Bears starting QB for game against Colts
LAKE FOREST, Ill. Nick Foles made a strong case for being the starting quarterback for the Chicago Bears after a 30-26 comeback win Sunday over the Atlanta Falcons.
Serena wins French Open opener; Nadal, too
PARIS No matter how much success they ve had over the years, and to this day, Serena Williams and Rafael Nadal both profess to deal with doubts.
In the pits: Busch family hobby goes full circle at home in Vegas
LAS VEGAS The racing bug hit the Busch family long before the NASCAR champion brothers were born. Their father attended the first Daytona 500 in 1959 with his parents, and later, while working as a
District 2 Golf: Paczewski and McCance start strong
Logan Paczewski and Kyleen McCance took the first steps toward possible District 2 individual golf title defenses by leading Wyoming Valley Conference qualifying during Monday s predistrict tournament
Kurt Busch finally cashes in at Vegas
LAS VEGAS Luck finally fell Kurt Busch s way at his home track, where he pulled out an upset Sunday night at Las Vegas Motor Speedway to sneak his way into the third round of the NASCAR Cup playoffs
Big Ten, Pac-12 return to most unusual poll
No. 6 Ohio State, No. 10 Penn State and No. 14 Oregon returned to The Associated Press college football poll on Sunday, weeks before they start playing, creating a Top 25 as unusual as this season.
Plucky Stars, leading Lightning confident going into Game 6
EDMONTON, Alberta After a very un-Dallas Stars-like first overtime period in which they sat back and let the Tampa Bay Lightning take it to them, players and coaches in the locker room had a very di
Pandemic playoffs: Brewers, Astros in despite losing records
Christian Yelich and the Milwaukee Brewers got off to a ragged start this year. They never got above .500. And they dropped their last game to finish with a losing record.
LeMahieu, Soto batting champs in shortest season in century
NEW YORK DJ LeMahieu became the first player to win undisputed batting titles in both leagues and Juan Soto the youngest NL champion as Major League Baseball s shortest regular season since 1878 end
Phillies eliminated from race by AL East champion Rays, 5-0
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. Bryce Harper and the Philadelphia Phillies were eliminated from the playoff race Sunday with a 5-0 loss to rookie pitcher Josh Fleming the AL East champion Tampa Bay Rays.
Gauff ousts 9th seed in French Open debut
PARIS Prepping in the relative warmth of a gym before heading out with leggings and long sleeves to make her French Open debut against the tournament s No. 9 seed, Coco Gauff got a pep talk from Dad
Ohtani wants to remain 2-way player for Angels in 2021
LOS ANGELES (AP) Shohei Ohtani wants to remain a two-way player for the Los Angeles Angels, even though he didn t come close during the shortened season to matching his performance from 2018.
Steelers stay perfect
PITTSBURGH The Pittsburgh Steelers spent two quarters trying to hem in Deshaun Watson. It didn t take. After watching the Houston quarterback move the Texans up and down Heinz Field with remarkable
‘Tying is no fun’
PHILADELPHIA Joe Burrow kept his team from losing again. So did Carson Wentz after several mistakes.
No. 8 Texas rallies, beats Texas Tech 63-56 in overtime
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) Sam Ehlinger threw a 12-yard touchdown pass to Joshua Moore in overtime, sending No. 8 Texas to a wild 63-56 victory over Texas Tech on Saturday that saw the Longhorns rally with
Steelers look to stay unbeaten
PITTSBURGH The pieces to compete for a Super Bowl are all there. The Pittsburgh Steelers are sure of it, just as they have been for most of quarterback Ben Roethlisberger s career.
Eagles, Bengals each look to avoid 0-3 starts
PHILADELPHIA The Philadelphia Eagles are dealing with adversity far earlier than usual. The Cincinnati Bengals are right where they ve been for a while.