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New look, same hunger: Lady Vikings chase another regional crown
MOSES LAKE — After a special season that saw the Big Bend Community College Lady Vikings compile a 27-4 record, th…
Dodgers decline option on RHP Jimmy Nelson
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jimmy Nelson’s $2 million option was declined Friday by the Los Angeles Dodgers, allowing the right-hander to become a free agent.
MATCHDAY: Barca 3-game Liga winless run; Liverpool in action
A look at what’s happening around European soccer on Saturday:
Jon Lester option declined by Cubs, lefty becomes free agent
CHICAGO (AP) — Jon Lester’s $25 million mutual option for 2021 was declined Friday by the Chicago Cubs, completing a $155 million, six-year contract and allowing the 36-year-old left-hander to become a free agent.
The Latest: No bodychecking in OHL, sports minister says
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:
Seahawks have injury concerns on both sides for 49ers game
RENTON, Wash. (AP) — The Seattle Seahawks are still unsure how many healthy running backs they’ll have for Sunday’s matchup against San Francisco with three of the four on the active roster listed on the final inju…
University of North Dakota: Miller no longer on hockey team
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) — The University of North Dakota said Friday that Arizona Coyotes top draft pick Mitchell Miller is no longer on the school’s hockey team.
Shawn's Hemp: Former NBA All-Star Kemp enters pot business
SEATTLE (AP) — The line stretched down the block, around the corner and snaked into the alley on the back side of the street. Most people were wearing green and gold. All of them were there for a glimpse, maybe an …
Phillies clear out 'pen, decline options on Neris, Phelps
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia Phillies have declined options on relievers Héctor Neris, David Phelps and David Robertson, clearing out the bullpen after it posted the highest ERA in the majors.
Trent Brown returns to practice for Raiders
The Las Vegas Raiders activated right tackle Trent Brown from the COVID-19 list and could have him available a week after he missed a game because of a positive coronavirus test.
Cádiz wins at Eibar 2-0 to build on great return to Liga
EIBAR, Spain (AP) — Cádiz won at Eibar 2-0 to extend its impressive return to the Spanish league on Friday after 14 years in the lower divisions.
New DT A'Shawn Robinson eager to be Rams' midseason addition
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) — Right before A'Shawn Robinson's first day of training camp with the Los Angeles Rams, the veteran defensive tackle swerved from the excitement of a fresh start to the uncertainty of a p…
Marlins decline $4 million option for Kintzler for 2021
MIAMI (AP) — The Miami Marlins declined their $4 million option for 2021 on reliever Brandon Kintzler, who gets a $250,000 buyout.
Wolves share EPL lead after beating Crystal Palace 2-0
WOLVERHAMPTON, England (AP) — Wolverhampton earned a share of the English Premier League lead after beating Crystal Palace 2-0 on Friday.
Mets claim Nick Tropeano, Jacob Barnes off waivers
NEW YORK (AP) — The Mets started reworking their roster Friday even before the arrival of new owner Steven Cohen, claiming Nick Tropeano off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates and Jacob Barnes off waivers from the…
Indians decline options on closer Hand, 1B Santana for 2021
CLEVELAND (AP) — Brad Hand's solid season didn't earn him another one with the Indians.