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Sushik comes full circle ahead of first season at BBCC
MOSES LAKE — The next step in Liana Sushik’s athletic journey has led her to play for the Big Bend Community Colle…
Aces beat Fever 92-86 for sole possession of 2nd place
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — A’ja Wilson had 22 points, 16 rebounds and three blocks, Jackie Young added 17 points and seven assists and the Las Vegas Aces beat the Indiana Fever 92-86 on Tuesday night.
Weekend Sports in Brief
TENNIS
Texas ends 6-game skid 7-1 over Angels, who had won 5 in row
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Lance Lynn pitched seven strong innings, Elvis Andrus homered and the Texas Rangers snapped a six-game losing streak with a 7-1 win Tuesday night over the Los Angeles Angels, who had won fiv…
Billy Donovan won't return as coach of the Oklahoma City Thunder after five seasons, team announces.
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (AP) — Billy Donovan won't return as coach of the Oklahoma City Thunder after five seasons, team announces.
College basketball floats idea of bubbles for safe season
The NBA bubble has held. So has the NHL's double bubble. The WNBA and MLS, no leaks.
Dalbec homers in 4th straight game; Red Sox, Phillies split
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Bobby Dalbec needed some loaner lumber to go on a Red Sox rookie record home run streak.
Now that NFL supports Colin Kaepernick's fight, what's next?
Four years later, the NFL admitted it was wrong and said it now supports Colin Kaepernick in his fight against racial injustice, encouraging players to take a stand - or a knee - for the cause.
Monday Sports in Brief
GOLF
Lux hits 2 HRs, lifts Dodgers over D-backs in 10 innings
PHOENIX (AP) — Rookie Gavin Lux hit two homers, including a three-run shot in the 10th inning, and the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied from four runs down to beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 10-9 on Tuesday night.
Myers hits slam, solo shot in Padres' 14-5 win vs Rockies
SAN DIEGO (AP) — “Slam Diego” is back, and Mike Clevinger was the beneficiary en route to his first win with the Padres.
Soto returns, Nats beat Rays 5-3 to finish 2-game sweep
WASHINGTON (AP) — Juan Soto drove in a run in his return to the lineup and the Washington Nationals used strong relief pitching to beat the Tampa Bay Rays 5-3 on Tuesday night to sweep the two-game series.
Gurriel hits go-ahead sacrifice fly, Astros end 6-game skid
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Dusty Baker waited for the Houston Astros to catch even a small break, and then his club finally got a few.
LEADING OFF: Pirates, Puerto Rican MLBers wear Clemente's 21
A look at what's happening around the majors Wednesday:
Butler, Heat finish upset of Giannis-less Bucks in Game 5
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — The fifth-seeded Miami Heat finished off an upset of the NBA’s best regular-season team Tuesday, topping the Milwaukee Bucks 103-94 in Game 5 of their East semifinal series — while Gia…
Ruf homers late, Giants rally past red-hot Mariners 6-5
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Pinch-hitter Darin Ruf homered with one out in the seventh inning and the San Francisco Giants beat Seattle 6-5 on Tuesday night, ending the Mariners’ six-game winning streak.