Gibson Harnett was competitive by nature, but showed great compassion and empathy as he battled a rare, incurable sarcoma.
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MLB notebook: Michael Brantley retires after 15 seasons
Brantley, a five-time All-Star, helped Cleveland reach the 2016 World Series and won a World Series title with Houston in 2022.
Ex-cop gets 14 months in jail in death of Elijah McClain, whose mom calls him ‘bully with a badge’
The 23-year-old’s killing on Aug. 24, 2019, received little attention at the time but gained renewed interest the following year as mass protests swept the nation over the murder of George Floyd.
Supreme Court allows Idaho to enforce its strict abortion ban, even in medical emergencies
Justices put a lower court ruling on hold and said they will hear arguments in April on the hospital emergency question.
NFL notebook: Quarterback Baker Mayfield plans to play for Tampa Bay despite sore ribs
Mayfield practiced Friday and plans to start as the Buccaneers try to win their third straight NFC South championship.
Liz Cheney urges New Hampshire primary voters to take a stand against Republican ‘cowardice’
Cheney, daughter of former Vice President Dick Cheney, had been a leading Republican voice for years.
Nadal’s injury concerns persist after losing in tour comeback
Rafael Nadal, returning a year-long layoff after hip surgery, doesn’t yet know if he’ll be ready for the Australian Open.
College football playoff: Blake Corum, back from injury, leads Michigan to brink of a national title
Corum had season-ending knee surgery last season and missed the CFP semifinals, but came back with a record season for the Wolverines.
High school schedules and scores for Jan. 5-6
High school games for Friday, Jan. 5, and Saturday, Jan. 6.
New York seeks $370 million in penalties in Trump’s civil fraud trial. His response: ‘They should pay me’
The state says the new sum reflects windfalls from wrongdoing, chiefly $199 million in profits from property sales and $169 million in savings on interest rates.