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ACH Warriors claim sixth in state
YAKIMA — The Almira/Coulee Hartline Warriors concluded their 2026 season with a sixth place finish in the WIAA 1B …
Siakam scores 26, Raptors trounce Nets for 3-0 series lead
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Pascal Siakam scored 26 points and the Toronto Raptors beat the Brooklyn Nets 117-92 Friday to take the first 3-0 lead in a playoff series in franchise history.
The Latest: Nebraska athletics announces furloughs, pay cuts
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:
LaGuardia Airport rail link gets initial approval from FAA
NEW YORK (AP) — A $2 billion plan to build an elevated train link connecting New York City with LaGuardia Airport through an intermediate stop is the best alternative to improve traffic delays, federal regulators s…
U. of South Carolina considers removing Thurmond's name
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Some recent standouts in University of South Carolina athletics are asking the school to change the name of its showpiece fitness center, arguing that the late U.S. Sen. Strom Thurmond shouldn…
Tennessee center ready to use rare 6th year of eligibility
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Brandon Kennedy had plenty of reasons to opt out of college football even as the Southeastern Conference prepares for its league-only season.
The Latest: Arizona reports 20% increase in deaths this year
PHOENIX — Arizona has reported a 20% increase in deaths in the first seven months of this year.
UConn's Stevens retires with 3 NCAA field hockey titles
STORRS, Conn (AP) — Nancy Stevens, who led UConn to three national titles in becoming the winningest coach in NCAA field hockey history, retired Friday.
Hawkeyes drop 4 sports amid financial crisis tied to virus
Iowa will drop four sports programs as part of the athletic department's response to a projected loss of $100 million in revenue because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Judge accepts Loughlin’s plea deal in college bribery scheme
BOSTON (AP) — “Full House” actor Lori Loughlin must serve two months in prison and her fashion designer husband, Mossimo Giannulli, must serve five months for paying half a million dollars in bribes to get their tw…
In need of scoring help, Blue Jackets could be ready to deal
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Columbus Blue Jackets played through a rash of injuries to put together another respectable season and earn a franchise-record fourth straight playoff appearance.
Francona not ready to rejoin Indians after medical procedure
CLEVELAND (AP) — Indians manager Terry Francona was not with the team for Friday's series opener against the Detroit Tigers as he recovers from a medical procedure to address a gastrointestinal ailment.
After 7-goal surge in clincher, Dallas advances to face Avs
Joe Pavelski was starting to get up off the ice after being knocked down in the front of the net when a puck came whizzing toward his head.
Bills cornerback Josh Norman out with hamstring injury
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Buffalo Bills cornerback Josh Norman is out indefinitely after hurting his left hamstring in practice.
Stidham limited at Patriots' padded practice
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Tom Brady’s departure has created a void the New England Patriots might need two quarterbacks to fill. One of those quarterbacks appears to be dealing with a setback that could hinder his c…
Subway Series postponed after Mets' positive COVID tests
NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball postponed this weekend's Subway Series to allow time for more testing and contact tracing after two members of the New York Mets tested positive for the coronavirus.