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East Carolina fires coach Mike Houston after 5 seasons and loss to Army

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GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) — East Carolina has fired coach Mike Houston after five seasons. Athletic director Jon Gilbert made the announcement Sunday, a day after the Pirates (3-4) lost to No. 23 Army 45-28. Defensive coordinator Blake Harrell will be interim coach for the remainder of the season. “After earning back-to-back bowl invitations, we looked […]

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Stones scores injury-time winner as Man City beats struggling Wolves 2-1 in Premier League

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WOLVERHAMPTON, England (AP) — John Stones came up with an injury-time goal again as Manchester City narrowly avoided a major setback by beating struggling Wolves 2-1 in the Premier League on Sunday. Stones headed home a corner in the fifth minute of second-half injury time and the goal stood despite the VAR asking referee Chris

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It may be a golden age for France in the NBA. And not just because of Victor Wembanyama

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The reigning NBA rookie of the year. The reigning NBA defensive player of the year. The No. 1, No. 2 and No. 6 overall picks in this year’s NBA draft. They all have something in common. They’re French. It’s not a new concept for France to have players in the NBA; there’s been about four

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Victor Wembanyama lived up to all the hype as an NBA rookie. In Year 2, the Spurs star wants more

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Here are some of the awards that Victor Wembanyama received over the last 12 months: the NBA rookie of the year trophy, a spot on the All-Rookie team, a first-team All-Defense selection, three rookie of the month awards and most recently an Olympic silver medal. They’re all nice. They’re also not enough. Wembanyama wants more,

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Haason Reddick is ending his contract holdout and plans to report to the Jets on Monday

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Haason Reddick is ending his long holdout with the New York Jets and will report to the team on Monday. Agent Drew Rosenhaus told The Associated Press on Sunday that Reddick agreed to an adjusted contract for this season and the sides will continue to work toward a long-term deal beyond this year. The agreement

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Patriots RB Stevenson active but Jags RB Etienne out for Wembley game

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LONDON (AP) — New England Patriots leading rusher Rhamondre Stevenson was listed as active against the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday at Wembley Stadium after missing one game with a foot injury. Stevenson has gained 356 yards on 77 carries with three touchdowns this season. The fourth-year back has also caught 13 passes for 37 yards.

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Hannah Green of Australia leads from start to finish to win BMW Ladies Championship

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PAJU, South Korea (AP) — Hannah Green of Australia shot a 1-under 71 on Sunday to win the BMW Ladies Championship in South Korea, her sixth victory on the LPGA Tour and her third this season. Green finished at 19-under 269 for the tournament and led or shared the lead after all four rounds. Celine

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`I never got past ’88′: Doc and Darryl hoping 2024 Mets can avenge club’s 1988 NLCS loss to Dodgers

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NEW YORK (AP) — Darryl Strawberry hit 335 career homers, made eight straight All-Star teams and won four World Series rings. Yet one October loss still haunts him. “I never got past ’88,” the former slugger said. Strawberry, of course, was recalling the memorable 1988 National League Championship Series, when his heavily favored New York

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Eberle nets overtime goal to give Kraken 2-1 win over Flames

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SEATTLE (AP) — Jordan Eberle scored 48 seconds into overtime and the Seattle Kraken beat the Calgary Flames 2-1 in overtime on Saturday night. Eberle, in his first year as the captain of the Kraken, netted his fifth goal in six games to start the season. The Flames struck first at 19:51 in the first

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