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Lions fall in competitive first round of state
YAKIMA — The Moses Lake Christian Academy Lions battled their way through districts and made their way into the WI…
Minnesota transfer Liam Robbins gets immediate eligibility
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota transfer center Liam Robbins was granted immediate eligibility by the NCAA, the university announced Wednesday.
Vitale exceeds cancer fundraising goal before annual gala
Dick Vitale didn't know if he would reach this year's goal of raising $5 million for pediatric cancer research due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Pick Six: Boyd, Stills are overlooked stars on losing teams
All-Americans and college football award winners are overwhelmingly chosen from teams with the winning records.
Abandon the NFL? Partners don't, even during a pandemic
As 67 players opted out of the NFL season because of the coronavirus pandemic, corporate partners, sponsors and advertisers did the opposite.
The Latest: Appalachian State to open sports with no fans
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:
Early enrollees unlikely to be allowed to play winter games
The NCAA football oversight committee is recommending early enrolling freshman football players not be allowed to play games for teams conducting winter or spring seasons.
Victor Martinez's colt out of Ky Derby because of fever
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The Kentucky Derby dream of Victor Martinez is over.
Hernández hits 3-run HR in 10th, Blue Jays beat Red Sox 6-2
BOSTON (AP) — Teoscar Hernández hit a go-ahead, three-run homer in the 10th inning after breaking up Boston’s no-hit bid with a leadoff single in the seventh, and the Toronto Blue Jays rallied past the Red Sox 6-2 …
Doeren, Wolfpack aim for strong bounceback from 4-win season
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina State coach Dave Doeren saw his program take its first stumble last season after years of steady building. He’s hoping an offseason of changes and player development returns the …
Bohm's sacrifice fly gives Phillies 6-5 win, sweep of Nats
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Bryce Harper should make more predictions.
College football embarks on uncertain season of COVID-19
A most overused coaching cliche has never been so relevant as college football embarks on a season of COVID-19: Take it one day at a time.
UCF: 10 players opt out of season due to COVID-19 concerns
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Two projected starters are among 10 UCF football players who are opting out of the 2020 season due to concerns about the coronavirus pandemic.
Nets hire Hall of Famer Steve Nash to run floor as coach
Steve Nash was one of the NBA's most entertaining point guards, the engineer of a high-scoring team that helped usher in a new era of basketball.
Duke takes hit with Wohlabaugh lost to serious knee injury
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Duke has lost returning starting center Jack Wohlabaugh to a serious knee injury along with reserve cornerback Ken Torain.
Virginia looks to fill voids, repeat as Coastal champ
One year after dynamic quarterback Bryce Perkins led Virginia to its first Coastal Division title in the Atlantic Coast Conference and a trip to the Orange Bowl, the Cavaliers will show how far long Bronco Mendenha…