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Roller derby team sues MLB team

CLEVELAND (AP) — A roller derby team that has called itself the Cleveland Guardians since 2013 sued the city’s Major League Baseball team in federal court in Cleveland on Wednesday alleging that the switch from Indians to Guardians infringes on its trademark.
Reds host key district matchup

Reds host key district matchup

Reds host key district matchup

Home again.After handling business on the road against rival Weatherford last week, Clinton (7-1, 5-0) returns home for a tough district engagement with Elk City (7-1, 4-1).The Reds currently sit atop the district with a perfect 5-0 mark.

Blowouts are on the rise in the NFL

(AP) – The NFL has been highlighting the big number of late comebacks, overtimes and last-minute finishes so far this season.There also has been an increase in blowouts — with last week one of the most lopsided the league has seen in years.

All-purpose backs shine across Big 12, nationally

(AP) – Kansas State running back Deuce Vaughn has a simple football philosophy.“You have to make your own plays,” he said.Vaughn has made lots of those — and in different ways — the last two years, and he’s got plenty of company in the Big 12 this season.
District crown up for grabs

District crown up for grabs

District crown up for grabs

Down to the wire.With two games remaining, the top three teams in District 4A-1 all have a chance at claiming the top spot.District-leading Clinton remains perfect in district play with a 5-0 record.The Reds are currently ranked third in the Associated Press’ Coaches Poll.
Aaron Seabolt rushed

Aaron Seabolt rushed

Aaron Seabolt

Aaron Seabolt rushed for a season-high 198 yards and two touchdowns last week versus Weatherford. Seabolt averages 18.55 yards per carry this season. CDN | Adam Ewing

Timme, Juzang, Cockburn headline AP preseason All-Americans

(AP) – Drew Timme could have left for the NBA after leading Gonzaga into last season’s national title game. He likely would have been drafted and gone on to have a solid career.But Timme wanted more.
Tornadoes eradicate Eagles

Tornadoes eradicate Eagles

Tornadoes eradicate Eagles

WEATHERFORD – From pillar to post.There was very little doubt Friday as Clinton dominated the Custer County Conflict, blanking Weatherford 42-0.“It’s one of those rivalry games,” Clinton coach John Higbee said. “Our guys didn’t want to just win the game, they wanted to dominate every play.