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WA COLLEGE SPORTS SCHEDULE: May 21-29, 2026
MOSES LAKE — The final competitions for college athletes are underway as athletes move closer to the end of their …
SEC adapting to help league crown champion during pandemic
Commissioner Greg Sankey and the Southeastern Conference have their finish line in sight: The league championship game is set for Dec. 19 in Atlanta.
Iowa defensive line causing trouble for Big Ten quarterbacks
Iowa had to replace three starters on its defensive line, making it an area of concern heading into the season.
Despite late heroics, No. 20 USC expects more from offense
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Through two games, there have been two disparate sides to the Trojans.
76ers shake up roster, deal Horford, Richardson at draft
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The first draft night for the Philadelphia 76ers under new president Daryl Morey led to a major shakeup for an organization chasing its first NBA title since 1983.
Nats add lefty Sam Clay, looking for bullpen help
WASHINGTON (AP) — Looking for left-handed help in the bullpen, the Washington Nationals have reached agreement with longtime minor leaguer Sam Clay on a one-year contract.
Nuggets take Arizona big man Zeke Nnaji at No. 22 in draft
DENVER (AP) — Arizona center
Suns bolster frontcourt, add Jalen Smith with No. 10 pick
PHOENIX (AP) — The Phoenix Suns selected forward Jalen Smith with the No. 10 overall pick in the NBA draft Wednesday night, opting for a defensive-minded frontcourt player to help them build around their newly form…
As always, NBA draft has a very international feel
It never takes long for the international flavor to hit the NBA draft, and Wednesday was no exception.
Nets end up with Shamet after 3-team, NBA draft-night deal
The Brooklyn Nets traded the 19th pick in the NBA draft to the Los Angeles Clippers for guard Landry Shamet in a three-team trade Wednesday night with the Detroit Pistons.
The wait is over: Delayed NBA draft finally comes Wednesday
There was no dancing on the court after a March Madness victory. No bounding onto the stage in a spiffy suit to meet the commissioner in June.
Bedlam potentially big implications for Big 12 title game
Some things to watch in the Big 12 Conference on Saturday, when there are only two games after Texas at Kansas was rescheduled for Dec. 12 because of COVID-19 issues in the Jayhawks program. The four teams that pla…
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Bulls draft Florida State forward Patrick Williams at No. 4
CHICAGO (AP) — Arturas Karnisovas understood how important it was to set the tone by getting his first draft pick for the Chicago Bulls right as he tries to set them on a championship course.
No. 24 Louisiana-Lafayette cancels game with Cent Arkansas
LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) — No. 24 Louisiana-Lafayette has canceled its game against Central Arkansas on Saturday because of positive COVID-19 tests.
CFP exec. director: Dates of games, selections unchanged
The dates of the College Football Playoff games and selection of the semifinal participants will remain unchanged after the CFP management committee discussed possibly pushing back the event.