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Broncos reload after memorable state semifinal run
LIND — If you ask Lind/Ritzville (14-2) Head Coach Cari Galbreath, last season was special for the Broncos. “…
Former Oklahoma football coach John Blake dies at 59
John Blake, the former Oklahoma football player and coach who was the school's first Black head coach in any sport, died Thursday. He was 59.
Pelicans eye playoff push with or without Zion
With or without Zion Williamson, the New Orleans Pelicans think they'll be ready to resume their playoff push.
MLB, players agree to expand playoffs to 16 teams
NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball and the players’ union agreed Thursday to expand the playoffs from 10 teams to 16 for the pandemic-delayed season, a decision that makes it likely teams with losing records wil…
Yanks, Nats kneel in Black Lives Matter salute; Fauci's toss
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Nationals and Yankees knelt in unison before the first game of the baseball season as part of an opening day ceremony Thursday night that featured references to the Black Lives Matter movement…
Coyotes banking on two goalies when season resumes
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The Arizona Coyotes embraced a two-goalie system to start the season, relying on Darcy Kuemper and Antti Raanta to put them in the thick of the Western Conference playoff race.
The Latest: Some CA counties set fines for virus violations
LOS ANGELES — California counties are stepping up enforcement of public health orders as hospitalizations and positive tests for the coronavirus skyrocket in many parts of the state.
MATCHDAY: PSG aims for French Cup in competitive return
A look at what’s happening around European soccer on Friday:
Dahl's health, wife's pregnancy gave him pause before season
On deck: Baby Dahl!
Blazers return key pieces in Nurkic and Collins for restart
The long NBA layoff because of the coronavirus has actually helped the Portland Trail Blazers.
Case in points: MacKinnon up for hat trick of awards for Avs
DENVER (AP) — Nathan MacKinnon believes this just may be the best edition of the Colorado Avalanche he’s seen over his tenure.
Baltimore talks about hosting Blue Jays; how about Hartford?
TORONTO (AP) — The Baltimore Orioles and the state of Maryland have had talks about the team sharing Oriole Park at Camden Yards with the displaced Toronto Blue Jays amid the coronavirus pandemic.
If college football is played, will bowls be salvaged, too?
College football leaders are in the process of piecing together plans for a regular season during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Latest: Washington state tightens rules on indoor venues
SEATTLE — Washington’s governor is tightening restrictions throughout the state in restaurants and bars, for weddings and funerals, and at gyms in a further effort to stem a surge in coronavirus infections.
The Latest: Wisconsin AD warns of $100 million revenue loss
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:
Jordi Cruyff steps down as Ecuador coach
Jordi Cruyff has stepped down as Ecuador coach without leading the national team in any games.