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Pick 6: Minnesota, Baylor among dark horse league contenders
College football is a chalky sport. Parity tends to be found in the middle class. The favorites usually win the championships. For some teams, though, simply being in contention late…
Read MoreVikings top Seahawks 25-19 behind crisp preseason passing
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The pressure is on Minnesota’s offense to improve, and a more productive passing attack will depend partially on a diversified group of targets for Kirk Cousins. Some…
Read MoreRodgers remembers Cedric Benson, who died Saturday in motorcycle accident
Former NFL running back Cedric Benson died in a motorcycle accident Saturday night. The 36-year-old played one season for the Green Bay Packers back in 2012. He started five games,…
Read MoreFormer Packers RB Benson dies in motorcycle accident
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Former NFL running back Cedric Benson, one of the most prolific rushers in NCAA and University of Texas history, has died in a motorcycle accident in…
Read MoreNationals match team HR record with 8, rout Brewers 16-8
WASHINGTON (AP) — Washington manager Dave Martinez wanted his team to shake off any ill effects from Saturday’s marathon loss to Milwaukee by getting out to a fast start in…
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Nationals ride 4-game win streak into matchup with Brewers
Milwaukee Brewers (63-58, third in the NL Central) vs. Washington Nationals (65-55, second in the NL East) Washington; Friday, 7 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Brewers: Adrian Houser (5-5, 4.01 ERA)…
Read MoreJackson sharp, Rodgers sits as Ravens beat Packers
BALTIMORE (AP) — Lamar Jackson directed two scoring drives during a limited appearance, had an impressive touchdown run erased by a penalty and sparked the Baltimore Ravens to a 26-13…
Read MoreIowa becomes 11th state in US to allow sports gambling
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Six Iowa casinos began accepting bets on sporting events Thursday, making the state the 11th in the nation and first in the Midwest to allow…
Read MoreUS Soccer, team talks break down; likely head to jury trial
Players for the World Cup champion women’s national team say mediation talks with the U.S. Soccer Federation in their dispute over equal pay are over. Molly Levinson, who represents the…
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