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Idaho slayings suspect’s family voices sympathy for victims
Alabama’s Young, Anderson, Gibbs, Branch declare for draft
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Bryce Young won the Heisman Trophy and Will Anderson is a two-time winner of the Nagurski Trophy as the nation’s top defensive player.
Martina Navratilova diagnosed with throat, breast cancer
NEW YORK — Tennis great Martina Navratilova said Monday that she has been diagnosed with throat cancer and breast cancer.
Penn State’s big plays lead to 35-21 Rose Bowl win over Utah
PASADENA, Calif. — KeAndre Lambert-Smith had the longest touchdown reception in Rose Bowl history on an 88-yard pass from Sean Clifford, freshman Nicholas Singleton broke a tiebreaking 87-yard touchdown run, and No. 9 Penn State rallied past No. 7 Utah 35-21 in the 109th edition of the Granddaddy of Them All on Monday.
Brazilians mourn Pelé at the stadium where he got his start
SANTOS, Brazil — Thousands of mourners, including high school students and supreme court justices, began filing past the body of Pelé on Monday on the century-old field where he made his hometown team one of Brazil’s best.
Hall of Fame NFL official Art McNally dies at age 97
Art McNally, the first on-field official inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, has died. He was 97.