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Sources: Japanese home run king Murakami posts
Japanese star third baseman Munetaka Murakami, who owns the single-season home run record for a Japanese player in Nippon Professional Baseball, is entering the posting system for MLB teams, sources told ESPN.
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Dodgers' Vesia says baby daughter died Oct. 26
Dodgers reliever Alex Vesia, who missed the World Series because of what the team said at the time was a "deeply personal family matter," said Friday his daughter, Sterling, died Oct. 26.
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USC QB pulls off fake punt wearing No. 80 jersey
USC pulled off a remarkable fake punt against Northwestern on Friday night by sending out third-string quarterback Sam Huard in the same uniform number as the Trojans' punter.
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UNC makes early statement in taking down Kansas
North Carolina validated head coach Hubert Davis' retooling of the roster, rallying to earn the Tar Heels' first win over Kansas since 2002 in an 87-74 victory Friday night.
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Miss. State prez: SEC prefers no auto-bids in CFP
Mississippi State president Mark Keenum, the chair of the College Football Playoff board of managers, told ESPN's Paul Finebaum on Friday that the SEC would prefer to "not have automatic bids" in future iterations of the playoff.
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Dierks High Competes for $1 Million Stadium Makeover
Dierks High School is one of 25 schools nationwide competing for a $1 million stadium renovation through T-Mobile’s Friday Night 5G Lights contest.
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Texas A&M-Texarkana Announces Red River Credit Union Stadium
Texas A&M-Texarkana has announced its future football stadium will be named Red River Credit Union Stadium
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New Texas Law Lets Refs Eject Fans Without Warning
A new Texas law gives referees and officials more power to keep order at school sporting events.
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Motorcycle Crash Kills Two Near Wright Patman Lake
A 19-year-old man and a 16-year-old girl were killed in a motorcycle crash early Thursday morning near Wright Patman Lake.
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Diamond Youth Baseball Tournament Hits Texarkana This Weekend
Texarkana, Arkansas is hosting the Diamond Youth Baseball Regional World Series this weekend, bringing around 50 teams from five states and an estimated 4,000 visitors.
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Texarkana Man Jailed After Allegedly Assaulting Sister
A Texarkana man is behind bars after allegedly punching his sister and knocking out one of her teeth during an argument.
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Texarkana Celebrates New Homes for Low-Income Families
The City of Texarkana, Texas, is celebrating the first homes completed through its HOME program, which helps rebuild aging houses for low-income residents.
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Inmate Death Under Investigation at Miller County Jail
Authorities are investigating the death of a 26-year-old inmate found unresponsive early Friday morning at the Miller County Detention Center.
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Texarkana Delays Vote on Downtown Drinking Ban After Heated Debate
Texarkana’s Board of Directors has delayed a vote on a proposed 10 p.m. drinking cutoff in the downtown entertainment district following a tense meeting Monday night.
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Two Arrested After Truck and Camper Theft in Texarkana
Texarkana, Texas police have arrested two men in connection with the theft of a truck and camper worth about $85,000.