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Knights fall in five-set match against Naches Valley
ROYAL CITY — The Royal Knights volleyball team (0-6) had a tough battle at home against Naches Valley Tuesday nigh…
Michael Robinson, soccer player and broadcaster, dies at 61
MADRID (AP) — Michael Robinson, who played in a European Cup-winning team at Liverpool and became a respected soccer broadcaster in Spain, has died. He was 61.
Prep star Nix decommits from UCLA to play for G League
NEW YORK (AP) — Nevada high school senior Daishen Nix has decommitted from UCLA and signed to play in the G League next season, joining fellow prep stars Jalen Green and Isaiah Todd in going pro.
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BASEBALL
Pandemic impacts prospects of non-elite basketball recruits
PHOENIX (AP) — Jake Murphy expected this summer to be his showcase for college coaches, a chance to catch an eye, hopefully earn a Division I basketball scholarship.
Senior Bowl was added personal touch for NFL scouts
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — NFL teams didn’t know when they left the Senior Bowl in January that they wouldn’t get all that much more time with prospects before the draft.
Boston selects BU's Sammy Davis with top pick in NWHL Draft
The Boston Pride selected Boston University forward Sammy Davis with the first pick in the NWHL Draft on Tuesday night.
Kansas City DB Bashaud Breeland arrested in South Carolina
YORK, S.C. (AP) — Kansas City Chiefs cornerback Bashaud Breeland was arrested on several charges Tuesday in South Carolina, including possessing marijuana or hash, driving with an open container of alcohol and resi…
The Latest: TCU coach optimistic 2020 season will be played
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:
Trump orders meat processing plants to remain open
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump took executive action Tuesday to order meat processing plants to stay open amid concerns over growing
Joe Staley 'overwhelmed' by tributes post retirement
When Joe Staley announced his retirement following a stellar 13-year career in San Francisco, he was taken aback by the tributes that poured in from former 49ers teammates, coaches and competitors.
Harland Svare, ex-Giant and Rams, Chargers coach, dies at 89
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Harland Svare, a starting linebacker on the New York Giants’ 1956 NFL championship team and later the team’s defensive coach while still a player, has died. He was 89.
Saints agree to terms with QB Winston on one-year contract
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The New Orleans Saints have agreed to terms on a one-year contract with unrestricted free agent quarterback Jameis Winston.
Vikings CB Gladney a confident fit with tough-loving Zimmer
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings targeted cornerback Jeff Gladney in
Texans release Gipson a year into three-year contract
The Houston Texans have released veteran safety Tashuan Gipson just one year after signing him to a three-year, $22.5 million contract.
Former Giant Harland Svare, Rams, Chargers coach dies at 89
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Harland Svare, a starting linebacker on the Giants’ 1956 NFL championship team and later the team’s defensive coach while still a player, has died, He was 89.