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Public Comments Sought For Proposed Rec Climbing Complex
Plans for a recreational attraction on the Yosemite corridor is up for public input.
Tokyo being billed as ’Recovery Olympics’ — but not for all
FUTABA, Japan — The torch relay for the Tokyo Olympics will kick off in Fukushima, the northern prefecture devastated almost nine years ago by an earthquake, tsunami and the subsequent meltdown of three nuclear reactors.They’ll also play…
NFL This Week Round 1 of Texans-Titans’ AFC South showdown
The Houston Texans have won the AFC South three times in coach Bill O'Brien's five seasons, and they have led or shared the divisional lead all but three weeks this season.Adding a fourth title to that list means going through the franchise…
Heat suspend Dion Waiters for 3rd time this season
MIAMI — Dion Waiters has been suspended yet again without pay by the Miami Heat, his third banishment of the season.The team made the announcement Thursday night, citing “his failure to adhere to team policies, violation of team rules and…
Sharks seek new voice after firing coach Peter DeBoer
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Flying back home from a winless road trip, general manager Doug Wilson could feel the same lack of energy and excitement that had plagued the San Jose Sharks on the ice too often this season.So soon after the team landed,…
Former Padres, Giants manager Bochy to manage French team
SAN DIEGO — Bruce Bochy isn't quite done managing after all.Bochy might have just retired after a decorated 25-year career in the dugout with San Diego and San Francisco. But he is already embracing a new challenge: Trying to guide his…
Kansas community college denies claims in heatstroke death
WICHITA, Kan. — Attorneys for the parents of a 19-year-old football player who died of heatstroke on the first day of practice at a Kansas community college said Thursday that negotiations with the school remain on track, downplaying the…
3 arrested after home-made bombs detonated at Brazil stadium
SAO PAULO — Brazilian police have arrested three people after home-made bombs were detonated at Mineirão Stadium as Cruzeiro was being relegated to the second division for the first time.More fans suspected of violence, which included…
Paralympic marathon to stay in Tokyo; street party planned
TOKYO — The Paralympic marathons are staying in Tokyo, unlike the marathons for the Olympics, which have been moved north to the cooler city of Sapporo.International Paralympic Committee President Andrew Parsons confirmed the move on…
