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August 9, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Big Sky Conference postpones football season to spring

The Big Sky Conference postponed its football season to the spring because of the coronavirus pandemic and called for the FCS playoffs to be moved to the second semester as well.

August 9, 2020 12:03 a.m.

NBA time zone: body clocks get a reset inside the bubble

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — The NBA body clock is finely tuned.

August 9, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Pirlo hired to replace fired Sarri at Juventus

TURIN, Italy (AP) — World Cup winner Andrea Pirlo was named Juventus’ new coach on Saturday, hours after Maurizio Sarri was fired.

August 9, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Joe Biden launches new national ad aimed at Black Americans

DETROIT (AP) — Joe Biden's Democratic presidential campaign has launched a new national ad focused on Black Americans, urging them to stand up to President Donald Trump the way their ancestors stood up to "violent racists of a generation ago."

August 9, 2020 12:03 a.m.

The Latest: Clemson's Trevor Lawrence considered opting out

The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:

August 9, 2020 12:03 a.m.

MLS to resume regular season following Florida tournament

Buoyed by the MLS is Back tournament and confident of its coronavirus protocols, Major League Soccer will resume its regular season with teams playing in their home cities.

August 9, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Q&A: What's up with Trump's orders on TikTok and WeChat?

NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump has ordered sweeping but vague ban on dealings with the Chinese owners of popular apps TikTok and WeChat, saying they are a threat to U.S. national security, foreign policy and the economy.

August 9, 2020 12:03 a.m.

College football players, parents, unite to be heard

As college sports leaders worked to figure out how to play football through the pandemic, former NFL star Chris Hinton and wife Mya noticed something was missing when they watched and read news coverage. It was obvious to the parents of two Division I players.

August 9, 2020 12:03 a.m.

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August 9, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Rulings move pot, justice reform measures closer to ballot

PHOENIX (AP) — Maricopa County judges on Friday rejected challenges to two proposed voter initiatives, one implementing criminal sentencing reform and the other legalizing recreational marijuana.

August 9, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Biden risks alienating young Black voters after race remarks

WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden's controversial remarks about race this week risk alienating young Black voters who despise President Donald Trump but are not inspired by his Democratic rival.

August 9, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Eminent scholar of early U.S., Bernard Bailyn, dies at 97

NEW YORK (AP) — Bernard Bailyn, a Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and educator of lasting influence whose “The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution” transformed how many thought about the country’s formation, has died at 97.

August 9, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Turkish lira hits another historic low amid pandemic

LONDON (AP) — Turkey's currency tumbled further Friday, hitting another record low.

August 8, 2020 8:03 p.m.

Flyers clinch top seed in East with 4-1 win over Lightning

TORONTO (AP) — Rookie Nicolas Aube-Kubel scored twice, and the Philadelphia Flyers defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-1 on Saturday night to clinch the Eastern Conference’s top seed through the playoffs.

August 8, 2020 6:06 p.m.

Meadows, Rays split with Yankees in 7-inning doubleheader

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Austin Meadows hit a two-run single, and the Tampa Bay Rays held off the New York Yankees 5-3 for a split of seven-inning games in a doubleheader Saturday.

August 8, 2020 6:06 p.m.

Daines, Bullock square off over virus in first Senate debate

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Candidates clashed over the coronavirus response during Montana’s first U.S. Senate debate, as Republican incumbent Sen. Steve Daines faced his Democratic opponent, Gov. Steve Bullock, in a competitive race that Democrats hope to win in their quest to regain control of the Senate.

August 8, 2020 2:27 p.m.

Cole just misses 20th reg-season win in row, Yanks beat Rays

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Gerrit Cole came within one strike of earning his 20th straight regular-season win before getting pulled, and the New York Yankees beat the Tampa Bay Rays 8-4 Saturday in the opener of a seven-inning doubleheader.

August 8, 2020 1:03 p.m.

McGruder's late 3 helps Clippers edge Trail Blazers 122-117

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Clippers coach Doc Rivers rested Kawhi Leonard and sat Paul George for the final five minutes following Los Angeles' plan to restrict playing time.

August 8, 2020 11:27 a.m.

Pirlo hired to replace fired Sarri at Juventus

TURIN, Italy (AP) — World Cup winner Andrea Pirlo was named Juventus’ new coach on Saturday, hours after Maurizio Sarri was fired.

August 8, 2020 10:27 a.m.

NBA time zone: body clocks get a reset inside the bubble

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — The NBA body clock is finely tuned.