Vetoes show lack of GOP lockstep on transgender sports

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Republican governors in two states this week rejected legislation to ban transgender players from girls sports — signs that there are some remaining fractures among GOP leaders over how to navigate gender’s reemergence as a culture war issue.Still, those decisions to buck the...

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Clinton freshman Deontre Beavers pushes the pace in Clinton’s home matchup with Bethany earlier this season. CDN | Adam EwingFreshman Lexy Conway looks to make a pass during Clinton’s home matchup with Bethany earlier this season.

Baseball cancelled again Tuesday

CLINTON - Unfavorable conditions Tuesday forced Clinton baseball’s road matchup with Woodward to be postponed.This was the second-straight game postponed due to weather.Clinton (4-0) kicks off the I-40 Classic today.The Red Tornadoes will play Kingfisher (3-1) at 3:30 p.m.Tomorrow, Clinton...

Kobe, Shaq lead 2000s all-decade team

KOBE BRYANTThe “Black Mamba” spent his entire 20-year career with the Los Angeles Lakers. In the 2000s, he was a four-time NBA champion and Finals MVP in 2009. He was league MVP in 2008 and won scoring titles in 2006 and 2007.

Red Tornadoes blank MacArthur, 3-0

LAWTON – Clinton boy’s soccer improved to 4-0 on the season with a 3-0 shutout Tuesday evening over previously undefeated MacArthur.“It was a good matchup between two good teams,” Clinton head coach Eugene Jefferson said. “This was a big win for us.

Russian Olympians face backlash after Vladimir Putin rally

LONDON (AP) — Russian Olympic athletes who participated in a rally supporting President Vladimir Putin and the invasion of Ukraine are facing a backlash, with one losing a sponsorship deal and facing a disciplinary investigation.Medalists from cross-country skiing, gymnastics, figure skating and...

Daniel Thompson

Daniel Thompson makes a move around a Bethany defender in the Red Tornadoes’ home match earlier this season. Thompson scored one goal in the win over MacArthur Tuesday night. CDN | Adam Ewing

Trade for Watson ends up costing Browns a little more

CLEVELAND (AP) — The price for Deshaun Watson went up for the Cleveland Browns in 24 hours.

Yanks’ Judge, 5 Braves among players headed to arbitration

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MLB, players agree to keep zombie runner for ‘22

(AP) – Automatic runners in extra innings are sticking around for a third straight season.Despite an easing of pandemic restrictions, Major League Baseball and the players’ association reached a tentative agreement to keep the controversial rule starting each team with a runner on second base...