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Giants limit access after false positive COVID-19 tests
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - The New York Giants limited access to their facility after the laboratory handling their COVID-19 testing had an unusually high number of false positive tests. ...
Injuries force key receivers to be inactive for Jets, Colts
INDIANAPOLIS - The Indianapolis Colts and New York Jets will both be missing key receivers for Thursday night's game. ...
Arizona QB Murray misses practice again with injured ankle
TEMPE, Ariz. - Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray
Week 11 of high school football: Previews of Friday night's games for Polk County teams
Fort Meade (4-4) at Frostproof (6-3) When: 7:30 p.m. Where: Faris Brannen Stadium, downtown Frostproof. Notes: Fort Meade quarterback Deron Coleman has passed for 969 yards and 12 touchdowns. Jon Cole II leads the Miners with 693 yards rushing. Fort Meade is
Playoffs, pride on the line for Polk teams in final week of prep football season
LAKELAND — Playoffs and pride are on the line for some Polk County teams on Friday in their last last games of the 2021 regular season. The week features three rivalry games, which regardless of records makes them big games. But in two games, there are
MTSU quarterback Chase Cunningham out for the remainder of the season
The injury that MTSU quarterback Chase Cunningham sustained during Saturday's 35-10 win over Southern Miss will keep him out the rest of the season. ...
Naples jumps to No. 2 in latest USA Today Florida Network high school football poll
After a major shakeup in the USA Today Florida Network high school football poll last week, things seem to have stabilized in Week 10. All of the No. 1 teams in each class remain in the top spot. Seminole (Class 8A), Jesuit (Class 6A) and Hawthorne (Class 1A)
Boone County high school football's Nov. 5 district semifinals highlighted by regular-season rematches
Hallsville head football coach Justin Conyers knew how important the Indians' game against Centralia was earlier this season. The Panthers beat Hallsville last season in last-second fashion, and the Indians were eager to put that behind them. That led to a
Kenzee Godwin has career afternoon as Butler soccer advances to region championship over Barton Cougars
WICHITA — Kenzee Godwin finally figured out what was going wrong and who did she take out a year of frustration on? The 19th-ranked Barton Cougars. Godwin scored four goals, two in each half, as Butler advances to the Midwest District, Region VI
Fisher on radio: Injured senior S Deontai Williams recovering 'really quickly' from knee injury
Parker Gabriel Deontai Williams isn't likely to play this weekend against Ohio State, but secondary coach Travis Fisher made it sound like it's possible the senior could return after Nebraska's bye week. Fisher said Williams, the sixth-year senior who suffered
‘I don’t want this to end yet’: Lincoln Lutheran’s offensive line ready to overcome adversity, ...
Luke Mullin If the Lincoln Lutheran football team can pull of an upset win this week, three might just be its lucky number in the state playoffs. During the Warriors’ best-ever finish to a season, a semifinal appearance in 2017, Lincoln Lutheran had to upset
Friday Night Lights: Missoula Sentinel welcomes Great Falls High in AA playoff opener
LANCE HARTZLER Missoulian MISSOULA — The Missoula Sentinel Spartans turned to the ancient Greeks for inspiration heading into the 2021 season, and it has fit well with the defending Class AA champs. The Spartans went with “Shields Up” as one of their mottos
PHOTOS-Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns football game vs. Georgia State
See game photos as the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns take on Georgia State at Cajun Field ...
Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns football vs. Georgia State video highlights: See scores, top plays
Check out the top plays from the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns football vs. Georgia State Panthers college football game on Saturday, Nov. 4, 2021. ...
Joe Manniello's Week 9 NFL picks
Before we delve into Week 9, let’s back up a minute and applaud the backups for stellar Week 8 performances. Mike White got it started for the Jets, and Trevor Siemian (New Orleans), Geno Smith (Seattle) and Cooper Rush (Dallas) ...
Houston Dynamo and coach Tab Ramos part ways
HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Dynamo parted ways with coach Tab Ramos on Thursday after finishing last in Major League Soccer's Western Conference with just six wins. ...
Buffalo Bills QB Josh Allen extends advice to Trevor Lawrence
Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen respects Trevor Lawrence highly, describing him as a great talent earlier this week. But he also offered the Jaguars' No. 1 overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft a few words of advice. ''Obviously, when you're drafted
Nothing fancy: Buffalo Bills defense is experienced, cohesive and mean in leading the NFL
Start with stability when talking about the Buffalo Bills defense. Seven of the 11 first-team players on the depth chart entering Sunday's game against the Jaguars (1-6) at TIAA Bank Field (1 p.m., CBS) have started every game. The other four have
Jaguars vs. Bills predictions: See who the experts predict will win on Sunday
Can the Jacksonville Jaguars get back to their winning form? The Jaguars finally won their first game after 20 straight losses with a 23-20 win over
Jaguars defense bracing for difficult challenge from Buffalo Bills' explosive offense
Jaguars edge rusher Jihad Ward hopes to win a majority of his one-on-one battles Sunday so he can possibly disrupt Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen. It's an objective that most defensive players have when playing the Bills, but enjoying success has
Adelaide Crows AFLW player moved to inactive list after refusing to be vaccinated
The Adelaide Crows has placed Deni Varnhagen on the club's inactive list because she is refusing to get vaccinated against COVID-19. ...
Douglas County Male Prep Athlete of the Week: Andrick Cardenas-Gil, Sutherlin
ANDRICK CARDENAS-GIL Sutherlin senior Sport: Soccer. Position: Center/midfielder. Age: 17. Other Interests/Hobbies: Hanging out with family. GPA: 3.5. College Hopes: Wants to study
Waukon football continues to win despite a dearth of returning starters
Waukon's Pat Hennessy (8) carries the ball for a 7-yard touchdown during the second quarter of the Class 2A state championship final at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls on Friday, Nov. 20, 2020. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette) CEDAR RAPIDS — It’s not like they’re winning
NFL Notes: WFT's Sweat to miss 4-6 weeks
Washington Football Team defensive end Montez Sweat suffered a non-displaced jaw fracture during the team’s loss to the Denver Broncos on Sunday and is expected to miss 4-6 weeks. ...
Boys Soccer photos: Montclair at Kearny in the state tournament, Nov. 4, 2021
Our HS sports photos like the ones above put you right up close with the action and the whole experience. Check them out by clicking anywhere in the collage above to open the photo gallery. Don’t forget to share the ...
High school football / Week 9 preview
Nov. 4—Friday's Games Fitch at NFA, 6:30 p.m. Records: Fitch (4-2, 1-0 ECC Div. I); NFA (3-4, 1-0) Last week: Fitch defeated Stratford 27-14; NFA lost to Cheshire 32-0 Outlook: The winner of this game can do no worse than ...
Tech men's soccer set for RSC Tournament
Nov. 4—A lot of people would like to go back in time, for myriad reasons. WVU Tech men's soccer coach Oliver Hewitt-Fisher isn't asking much. Just four years, to a time when things weren't going as well as he might ...
Herbert listed as full participant during Chargers’ practice
COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert was a full participant in practice Thursday after being limited Wednesday due to a right hand injury. Herbert
MLS hires firm for independent review of Whitecaps
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Major League Soccer has engaged Janice Rubin and Melody Jahanzadeh of Rubin Thomlinson LLP to conduct an independent review of the Vancouver Whitecaps’ handling of misconduct allegations brought by members of the
No. 8 Irish get ready for Navy’s triple-option wizardry
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Sometimes you must switch gears to get to the finish line. No. 8 Notre Dame will need to do that Saturday when it renews its rivalry with Navy. A week after holding off North Carolina, the Fighting Irish (8-1, No. 10 CFP) host a Navy
Aiyuk shows progress for 49ers after ‘words’ with coach
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Brandon Aiyuk needed a restart to his disappointing second season in the NFL when the San Francisco 49ers headed into their bye week. After being a no-show offensively early in the season, Aiyuk is coming off his best game of the
West Ham to give out lifetime bans after fans filmed chanting anti-Semitic abuse at Jewish ...
WEST HAM have condemned fans who chanted vile anti-Semitic songs to a Jewish man on a flight to Belgium. The shocking clip, which went viral on social media, shows supporters chanting
College Football Playoff expansion talks to continue Dec. 1
Bob Andres / Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP Georgia Bulldogs running back Zamir White (3) eludes Florida Gators safety Mordecai McDaniel (32) on this 4th quarter touchdown run during the second half of the annual NCCA Georgia vs Florida game at TIAA Bank
Aiyuk shows progress for 49ers after 'words' with coach
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Brandon Aiyuk needed a restart to his disappointing second season in the NFL when the San Francisco 49ers headed into their bye week. ...
High School Football: Counting the contenders in Division I
THE NHIAA football playoffs have arrived, and while there’s a clear favorite — or favorites — in Division II (Timberlane, Lebanon), Division III (Pelham) and Division IV (Newport), Division I isn’t as top-heavy. Winnacunnet and Londonderry may be the most
Athens-Clarke County police investigating rape allegation against Georgia LB Adam Anderson
Athens-Clarke County (Georgia) police are investigating a rape allegation against Georgia Bulldogs linebacker Adam Anderson. ...
Tennessee not self-imposing bowl ban to protect 'rights of innocent student-athletes'
Tennessee will not self-impose a bowl ban for the current 2021 season "in the interest of protecting the rights of innocent student-athletes." ...
Arizona football notebook: WR/QB Jamarye Joiner’s expected absence shuffles Cats' lineup
Just as the Arizona Wildcats had their breakout offensive game of the season, the team will prepare to play another Pac-12 game without one of their key components. Jedd Fisch reaffirmed Thursday that wide receiver/quarterback Jamarye Joiner is “doubtful” for
Boys soccer teams eye championship
The Division II state championship game is a rematch of last year’s title game, where Montpelier captured its second title in program history by beating Milton 2-1. That was the only loss the Yellowjackets suffered in 2020 and the Solons would love to give
Georgia linebacker Adam Anderson under investigation for rape
ATHENS, Ga. — The calm and steady run that has been Georgia’s 2021 football season was rocked Thursday with the news that one of Bulldogs’ premier defensive players has been accused of rape. The Athens-Clarke County Police Department confirmed Thursday that it
'We have the best fans in the world': Butte football prepares home playoff game against ...
BLAKE FUSSELL The Montana Standard BUTTE — The Bulldogs secured a No. 3 seed in the playoffs and will host Kalispell Glacier at Naranche Stadium Friday at 7 p.m. The Bulldogs beat the Wolfpack earlier this season and will look to do the same in the postseason.
Talkin' Titans: Can Tennessee be elite AFC contender with Derrick Henry out indefinitely?
Tennessee Titans beat writer Ben Arthur and sports columnist Gentry Estes discuss the latest around the team in their weekly podcast. ...
Bolton named NFL defensive rookie of the month
Former Missouri linebacker Nick Bolton has been named defensive rookie of the month for October, the NFL announced Thursday.
WPIAL title game shaping up to be classic between Greensburg CC, Winchester Thurston boys
If there is one thing Rob Fabean wasn’t afraid to do when he took over the Greensburg Central Catholic boys soccer team, it was experimenting. He has been a soccer mad scientist, configuring systems that best fit his personnel against particular
Greensburg Central Catholic girls go for WPIAL repeat in title game vs. Steel Valley
Nobody told Greensburg Central Catholic’s girls soccer players a WPIAL repeat would come easy. The Centurions have found that out for themselves in the last two rounds of the Class A playoffs. For every finesse goal they have scored, teams have punched
EUROPA LEAGUE ROUND-UP: Moussa Diaby scores twice to see Bayer Leverkusen romp Real Betis...while Jens ...
Moussa Diaby scored twice as Bayer Leverkusen romped to Europa League victory over Real Betis in a battle which saw both sides finish with 10 men. Diaby struck either side of half-time before late goals from Florian Wirtz and Nadiem Amiri wrapped up a 4-0
Roma 2-2 Bodo/Glimt: Jose Mourinho fumes at referees AGAIN for denying his side two penalties ...
Jose Mourinho has once more hit out at referees following his side's 2-2 Europa Conference League draw against Bodo/Glimt. Roma came from behind twice against the unfancied Norwegian side at the Stadio Olimpico on Thursday evening, with Mourinho feeling his
Sam Burt may not play in KU football’s rivalry game, but the veteran is making ...
One of the Kansas football players most fired up for this week’s Sunflower Showdown might not get to play one snap versus Kansas State on Saturday at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium. Nonetheless, super-senior Sam Burt is having an impact for the
Rebuilt Bills return to Jacksonville as Super Bowl contender
Buffalo’s previous trip to Jacksonville ended nearly two decades of futility. The Bills were in the playoffs for the first time since 1999 when they lost to the Jaguars in ...
Arizona aiming to end 20-game losing streak against Cal
Arizona's close calls are mounting. The Wildcats had a strong first half against Washington two weeks ago, a big finish against Southern California last weekend. There's just one thing missing: ...
Husker Hot Topic: Will we hear anything on Scott Frost's job status by the end ...
Chris Basnett Welcome to the Hot Topic, a weekly look at the state of Nebraska football. Each week on the Life in the Red Podcast, Parker Gabriel, Steven M. Sipple and Chris Basnett will discuss an important topic heading into that week's game, and that
Just how impressive is Lane Napier's five-year run at Concordia? 'It's kind of unbelievable'
Nate Head Corby Osten wants to set the record straight. "I was against the running back thing from the time we started recruiting him," he says. Osten, the Concordia football team's defensive coordinator, is talking about Lane Napier, who continues to push his
Prep Football | Carterville and Freeburg faceoff in a battle of 8-2 teams
FREEBURG — It's fair to say that Carterville and Freeburg are similar ballclubs. Some might take it a step further and say mirror images. ...
Steelers K Chris Boswell limited, TE Eric Ebron does not practice
Nov. 4—Three days after entering NFL concussion protocol, Pittsburgh Steelers kicker Chris Boswell was a limited participant at practice Thursday. ...
Herbert listed as full participant during Chargers' practice
COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert was a full participant in practice Thursday after being limited Wednesday due to a right hand injury. ...
Giants take extreme measures in face of COVID-19 ‘lab irregularity’
NEW YORK — A second straight day of numerous false positive COVID-19 tests prompted the Giants to push Thursday’s meetings virtual and to temporarily drop the use of the rapid Mesa test administered by BioReference Laboratories. ...
Statement: ‘Family was everything’ to woman killed in crash with Raiders’ Ruggs
“Tina’s tragic loss has devastated her family beyond a grief they could ever comprehend. Family was everything to Tina, and she was the light of her parents’ life,” the statement reads. ...
Which NFL team is best? 6 teams can make case
There are six teams with odds of 10-1 or less to win the Super Bowl. The Bills are the clear betting favorites to win it all. But the NFC is a 2-point favorite over the AFC in the early Super Bowl line. ...
Packers prepare for Chiefs amid Rodgers, COVID-19 questions
The Green Bay Packers added a backup quarterback Thursday with reigning MVP Aaron Rodgers on the reserve/COVID-19 list and questions swirling over how the team handled the NFL’s COVID protocols. ...
Leonard Fournette making most of 2nd chance with Buccaneers
Leonard Fournette is making the most of an opportunity to jumpstart his NFL career with what he affectionately calls “Last Chance U.” The Tampa Bay Buccaneers not only have been ...
Norman High Football: Playoffs or no playoffs, Tigers still have much to accomplish against Santa Fe
Barring the kind of loss Oklahoma almost took at Kansas, Norman North doesn’t have to worry tonight. Should the Timberwolves top winless Southmoore inside Moore Stadium, they’re in the playoffs. North’s Crosstown rival is not equally fortunate. It, too, has
Iowa women's basketball photos: No. 11 Hawkeyes host Truman State in exhibition game
Fans got their first glimpse of Lisa Bluder's Hawkeyes team during an exhibition game, Nov. 4, 2021, in Iowa City. ...
'We're just playing now for each other': Husker defense out to prove it belongs vs. ...
PARKER GABRIEL Lincoln Journal Star Casey Rogers had a unique vantage point for Nebraska’s defensive efforts against Oklahoma and Michigan State in back-to-back weeks in September, though it’s not an experience he’s interested in repeating personally. The
Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend
A Manchester derby, Antonio Conte’s new Spurs system and pressure for Dean Smith Dean Smith’s reversion to a 4-3-3 formation against West Ham last weekend was undermined by the red card shown to Ezri Konsa on 50 minutes. The dismissal forced the early
Report: Georgia LB Adam Anderson Under Investigation After Rape Allegation
Georgia linebacker Adam Anderson is under investigation for
Raiders report: Olson says players feel remorse about Ruggs
Raiders offensive coordinator Greg Olson said he and players wonder what they could have done to prevent the Henry Ruggs’ crash that took a life. ...
Mark Davis says loss of life ‘a tragedy,’ Raiders won’t abandon Ruggs
While expressing great sorrow and sympathy for the family of Tina Tintor, who was killed in a car crash involving Henry Ruggs, Raiders owner Mark Davis promised ongoing support for Ruggs. ...
Prescott plans to start as Cowboys face post-Miller Broncos
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Von Miller won't be chasing whoever starts at quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys. ...
Whicker: Von Miller trade shows how Rams avoid getting swept up in draft
There’s a misconception that Les Snead, the Cody Bellinger of NFL general managers, doesn’t like draft choices. On the contrary, he loves them deeply enough to set them free. He also has studied this stuff enough to know that if draft choices were gold,
Chargers WR Keenan Allen, Eagles coach Nick Sirianni grew together
COSTA MESA — Chargers wide receiver Keenan Allen admitted in training camp that he relied on his athleticism to get by as a rookie in the NFL nine years ago. Although Allen had a memorable first year with 1,046 receiving yards, he knew he had plenty to learn
High school football playoffs: Live updates from Thursday’s first round games
The high school football playoffs in Southern California
Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Chelsea keeping tabs on Coman
Goal takes a look at the biggest transfer news and rumours from the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A and around the world ...
Moses on target for Spartak Moscow as Amartey rescues Leicester City from defeat
The African stars were on target for their respective clubs who settled for a point each on Thursday ...
Friday football spotlight: Goal-line stand gives Triad another pleasant surprise in unexpected season
TROY, Ill. — The deer of Madison County can rest easy for at least a few more days. ...
High school football section finals: Rushford-Peterson set to take on Fillmore Central in Class A
Andrew Tucker Rushford-Peterson is the only local football team left standing heading into Friday’s section final games, and the top-seeded Trojans will be in action at 7 p.m. Friday night against second-seeded Fillmore Central at Paul Giel Field in Winona for
Moline and Willowbrook to face in 2019 playoff rematch
The last time Moline and Willowbrook met in the playoff, it didn't go so well for the Maroons. After a thrilling first round victory, Moline now has it eyes set on unfamiliar territory - the third round. ...
Prep football: First round playoff capsules
Friday marks the start of the high school football playoffs, a potential six-week affair that ends on Dec. 10 with the state championship games. Tarboro, the defending state champions, earned a bye through the first round after securing the top seed in the
Antonio Conte arrives and gets first view of Tottenham the pantomime
> Buongiorno, Antonio. On Tuesday the official Spurs Twitter account had briefly provoked online mirth by greeting their new head coach in Spanish, before hastily correcting the error and acclaiming him in his native language. Two days later the welcome inside
HAC and area football statistical leaders, 1114
Lincoln Journal Star Here's a look at the top performers in the Heartland Athletic Conference and area through Nov. 4: Football HAC LEADERS Rushing;No.;Yds;Avg. Moore, FRE;177;1,070;118.9 Bohy, LPX;192;900;100.0 Buettenback, LSE;197;913;91.3 Blaser,
“Hey, Jones!”: Why media like Franklin > Harbaugh; why college coaches job-hop > pros
It’s a plump 2,000-word mailbag
IE Varsity’s previews of the top CIF Southern Section first-round football games
Here is a look at some of the top high school football playoff games on Friday, Nov. 5. FRIDAY GAMES Cajon (10-0) at Vista Murrieta (8-2), 7 p.m. IE Varsity info: Cajon is unbeaten and won the Citrus Belt League championship, but under the new playoff system
Can Jordan Love seize the moment? ‘NFL on FOX’ crew discuss Aaron Rodgers’ COVID-19 situation
The "NFL on FOX" crew break down Aaron's Rodgers' COVID-19 situation. Afterwards, the crew discusses whether or not Jordan Love can take advantage of becoming the Green Bay Packers' starting quarterback. ...
College football notes: Liam Anderson's versatility has benefited Holy Cross defense
Sure, Holy Cross senior Liam Anderson
Georgia LB Adam Anderson, projected NFL Draft first-rounder, suspended due to rape investigation, per report
Georgia linebacker and projected first round NFL Draft pick Adam Anderson has reportedly been suspended indefinitely while authorities investigate an allegation of rape, according to ESPN. ESPN, The Athletic and the Athens Banner-Herald are among the outlets
Division 5 girls soccer: Tia Fyden’s hat trick sends Hopkins Academy past Matignon in OT
HADLEY — Tia Fyden held her hands above her
D5 boys soccer: Smith Academy rolls past PVCICS in state tournament opener
HATFIELD — If you thought the Smith Academy
HS football Game of the Week: Key players to see in Mountain View-Basha game
There are key players to see Friday when Mountain View travels to play Basha. Here's a list. ...
PGA Tour World Wide Tech Championship Scores
Thursday At El Camaleon Golf Club Playa del Carmen, Mexico Purse: $7.2 Million Yardage: 7,017; Par: 71 First Round Matthew Wolff 31-30_61 Aaron Wise 29-34_63 Chris Kirk 33-31_64 Billy Horschel 30-34_64 Sergio Garcia 33-31_64 Talor Gooch 31-33_64 Joel Dahmen
PGA Tour World Wide Tech Championship Par Scores
Thursday At El Camaleon Golf Club Playa del Carmen, Mexico Purse: $7.2 Million Yardage: 7,017; Par: 71 First Round Matthew Wolff 31-30_61 -10 Aaron Wise 29-34_63 -8 Chris Kirk 33-31_64 -7 Billy Horschel 30-34_64 -7 Sergio Garcia 33-31_64 -7 Talor Gooch
Playoff notebook: Billings West readies to meet Helena Capital for third straight year in quarterfinals
MIKE SCHERTING and GREG RACHAC 406mtsports.com BILLINGS — The Billings West football team used its first-round bye in the Class AA playoffs to get back to basics. Football 101, coach Rob Stanton said. “I think at this stage of the game, everybody is a talented
'We’re not satisfied': Townsend, Jefferson looking to push past quarterfinal appearances
Daniel Shepard HELENA — Eight teams remain in the Class B football state playoffs. As that all-important state championship game looms and the number of teams dwindle, the pressure and anticipation surrounding the contests hits a fever pitch. “Especially with
Glenn Hoddle thinks Antonio Conte has joined Spurs at an 'awkward time' and could struggle ...
Glenn Hoddle thinks Antonio Conte has joined Tottenham at an 'awkward time' and worries the Italian manager will struggle to implement his tactics as a result. Conte was appointed as the new Tottenham boss after Daniel Levy sacked Nuno Espirito Santo following
'His time will come' - Jadon Sancho tipped to overcome Manchester United jinx
Mikael Silvestre has backed Jadon Sancho to rediscover the Borussia Dortmund form that paved his Manchester United form. ...
SPECIAL SIGNINGS: Bringing back Ward, Leone and Dedmon good news for Redblacks
In a second straight CFL season full of struggles, the Ottawa Redblacks have taken something that’s been special and ensured it’s back in 2022. Advertisement Story continues below This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.