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Ballad Health reports COVID-19 cluster at Sycamore Shoals Hospital

BY BRITTNEE NAVE STAR CORRESPONDENT   Ballad Health officials announced during a media briefing on Wednesday that a…

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The opening plan for Elizabethton City Schools… Fluid situation remains as schools set sights on opening August 5th

BY IVAN SANDERS STAR STAFF ivan.sanders@elizabethton.com  The number one question on the minds of students, teachers, parents, and…

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The Latest: Vols report multiple positive tests after July 4

BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:…

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AP sources: About 10 MLB umpires opt-out over virus concerns

BY BEN WALKER AP BASEBALL WRITER About 10 Major League Baseball umpires have opted out this season, choosing…

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Przybylko’s goal gives Philadelphia a 2-1 win over Miami

BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Kacper Przybylko scored in the 63rd minute and…

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Bird, Taurasi says playing in 2020 was the only option for them

BY DOUG FEINBERG AP BASKETBALL WRITER Diana Taurasi and Sue Bird know that they are on the tail…

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Rounding the bases… News from Major League Baseball

BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS AND CHARLES ODUM Cubs 1B Anthony Rizzo dealing with back trouble CHICAGO (AP) —…

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Yanks’ mission unchanged: win 28th title, first since 2009

BY RONALD BLUM AP BASEBALL WRITER NEW YORK (AP) — Nothing changes the New York Yankees’ quest, not…

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On the fringe… Tiger Woods’ return doesn’t mean a return to normal

BY DOUG FERGUSON AP GOLF WRITER DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) — The PGA Tour has been back for five…

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Is college football seeing the writing on the wall?

BY IVAN SANDERS STAR SPORTS EDITOR ivan.sanders@elizabethton.com Within the last week, college football has started to reverse course…