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Early minicamp

The Eisenhower Knights football coaches are getting their first look at next year’s team this week during the varsity team’s annual three-day minicamp. Head coach Jim Penley welcomed 30 players on Monday’s first day. “It’s been a great start to camp,” he said. “Getting the ...

Ring to coach JCC XC

JAMESTOWN, N.Y. — Jamestown Community College recently announce Bob Ring as the new head coach of Jayhawk cross country. “We couldn’t be more excited to name Bob (Ring) as the new head coach of our men’s and women's cross country teams,” said George Sisson, athletic director. ...

McCutchen designated for assignment

ARLINGTON, Texas — Former NL MVP outfielder Andrew McCutchen was designated for assignment by the Texas Rangers on Wednesday, after he hit .192 in his 37 games. The 39-year-old McCutchen was replaced by free agent infielder Nicky Cruz in a move spurred by the lingering absences of shortstop ...

Cubs snap 10-game skid

PITTSBURGH — Ian Happ hit a tiebreaking three-run home run and drove in five runs on Wednesday night while playing in his hometown as the Chicago Cubs ended their 10-game losing streak with a 10-4 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Happ's three-run shot snapped a 4-4 tie and started a ...

Impressive start

SHIPPENSBURG — In the very first year of Warren's Unified track and field program, the Dragons did nothing but impress and meet any expectations they or their coaches had for them. Getting the program off the ground was the initial step, but Coach Cayla Onoratti was the catalyst that enabled ...

USA announces World Cup roster

NEW YORK (AP) — Tim Ream was filled with anxiety, right up until 1 p.m. Friday. "Leaving the training ground and walking to my car with a box full of bobbleheads to take home to my kids," the 38-year-old defender recalled, "my WhatsApp started to go a little bit crazy." Ream was among 26 ...