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Published on December 7, 2023 - Page 12

Biden wants Indigenous lacrosse team in Olympics

President Joe Biden is pushing to allow the Indigenous nation that invented lacrosse to play under its own flag when the sport returns to the...

Published on December 7, 2023 - Page 13

Von Miller expected to play

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. -- Though shaken by Von Miller being charged with domestic violence, general manager Brandon Beane and the Buffalo Bills proceeded...

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Stars still up for grabs as the Winter Meetings end

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Shohei Ohtani, Juan Soto and Yoshinobu Yamamoto were still up for grabs as team officials started to head home Wednesday evening...

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Red Sox announcer Joe Castiglione wins Ford C. Frick Award

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Joe Castiglione, a Boston Red Sox radio announcer for 41 years, won the Hall of Fame's Ford C. Frick Award for excellence in...

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Today in Sports History

Dec. 7, 1993 * Freshman Mike Ellzy comes off the bench and scores 14 points to help Bloomsburg University's men's basketball team defeat Lock Haven,...

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CALENDAR

Today BASKETBALL High school girls Juniata Chr. at Vo-Tech.............. 6 p.m. Berwick at Riverside............ 7:15 p.m. Hughesville at Central...

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COLLEGE FOOTBALL

All-Big Ten Team FIRST TEAM OFFENSE u-WR -- Marvin Harrison Jr., Ohio State, junior, 6-4, 205, Philadelphia. WR -- Isaiah Williams, Illinois, junior...

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Tornadoes sweep past Ironmen

DANVILLE -- Ava Chapman played a vital role in helping Mount Carmel pull away in the second half, scoring 11 of her 12 points after halftime in the...

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TV-RADIO

COLLEGE BASKETBALL (MEN'S) 7:30 p.m. ESPNU -- Iowa at Iowa St. ------------------------------ COLLEGE BASKETBALL (WOMEN'S) 7 p.m. ACCN -- Duke at...

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TRANSACTIONS

BASEBALL Major League Baseball American League BALTIMORE ORIOLES -- Agreed to terms with RHP Craig Kimbrel on a one-year contract. BOSTON RED SOX --...

Published on December 6, 2023 - Page 9

Trubisky thinks he’s a starter

PITTSBURGH -- Mitch Trubisky insists he's too worried about the New England Patriots to think about how the next few weeks might affect the arc of...

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Nittany Lions DE Robinson declares for the NFL draft

STATE COLLEGE -- Penn State defensive end Chop Robinson has decided to declare for the 2024 NFL draft. Robinson, who made his announcement Tuesday on...

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NCAA President wants new tier where schools can pay players

LAS VEGAS -- NCAA President Charlie Baker is asking members to make one of the most dramatic shifts in the history of college sports by allowing...

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Goodell: Football will become global

LAS VEGAS -- NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell sees football becoming a global sport within the next decade, with his league at the forefront of that...

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Milwaukee breezes past New York

MILWAUKEE -- Giannis Antetokounmpo had 35 points and 10 assists, Damian Lillard added 28 points, and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the New York Knicks 146...

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NBA STANDINGS

EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division W L Pct GB Boston 15 5 .750 -- Philadelphia 12 7 .632 2 New York 12 8 .600 3 Brooklyn 10 9 .526 4 Toronto 9 11 ....

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Doughty, Kings top Jackets in overtime

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Drew Doughty scored 33 seconds into overtime and the Los Angeles Kings rallied from a three-goal deficit in the third period,...

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Illinois surges past FAU

NEW YORK -- Marcus Domask scored 33 points and Terrence Shannon Jr. had 31, both career highs, as No. 20 Illinois shot 63% and surged ahead in the...

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NHL STANDINGS

EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic GP W L OT Pts GF GA Boston 24 17 4 3 37 81 59 Detroit 24 14 7 3 31 95 74 Florida 24 14 8 2 30 72 62 Toronto 22 12 6 4 28...

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NHL holding ‘24 draft in Vegas; raising cap

SEATTLE -- The last centralized NHL Draft for the foreseeable future is going out with the glitz and bright lights of Vegas. NHL Commissioner Gary...

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Lawrence could miss his first NFL game

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence has a high ankle sprain that could force him to miss the first game of his NFL...

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Dodgers meet with Ohtani

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Dave Roberts started to dodge the big question about Shohei Ohtani, rocking back and forth in his seat and staying silent for...

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Baseball Hall of Fame honoring Negro Leagues

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- CC Sabathia is getting ready to take the mound again next spring, five years after his retirement, to pitch in a tribute to the...

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Angels GM says Mike Trout will not get traded

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Los Angeles Angels will not trade three-time AL MVP Mike Trout, general manager Perry Minasian confirmed at MLB's winter...