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The Butler Eagle's high school football and college preview will come out Tuesday.

It will include an in-depth look at what all the Butler County area teams will return in 2014.

Knoch wrestling coach Mark McLaughlin resigned as the Knights' varsity wrestling coach.McLaughlin started Knoch's program in 2006.

CLEVELAND — Johnny Manziel has been slapped on the finger.The NFL fined the Browns rookie quarterback $12,000 on Friday for flipping his middle finger at Washington's sideline, a person familiar with the penalty told The Associated Press.The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the ruling hasn't been made public.Manziel said he was reacting to incessant taunting by the Redskins during Monday night's nationally televised game when he made the gesture while running back to Cleveland's huddle.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Chiefs offensive tackle Donald Stephenson was suspended by the NFL for the first four games of the regular season Friday for violating the league's performance-enhancing substance policy, a massive blow to an already unsteady offensive line.

NEW YORK — The U.S. national basketball team has kept Derrick Rose and cut Damian Lillard and three others, getting its roster down to 12 before the FIBA World Cup of Basketball.Kyle Korver, Gordon Hayward and Chandler Parsons also were cut, shortly after the Americans beat Puerto Rico 112-86 on Friday night in their final exhibition game before leaving for Spain.From staff and wire reports.

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