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Broncos shakes off early miscues, roll past Asotin
LIND — The Lind-Ritzville Broncos (2-2) earned a statement 35-13 win over the Asotin Panthers Friday which was hig…
Winners announced in Louisiana-Mississippi AP contest
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Winners have been announced in the Louisiana-Mississippi Associated Press Broadcasters and Media Editors competition to honor the best in professional and college journalism in 2019.
Bob Hermann, soccer boss who helped found NASL, dies at 97
LADUE, Mo. (AP) — Bob Hermann, the soccer executive who launched the Hermann Trophy given annually to the top college soccer players in the United States, has died at age 97.
Ionescu goes No. 1 in WNBA draft to New York Liberty
NEW YORK (AP) — Oregon star Sabrina Ionescu was the No. 1 pick in the WNBA draft, as expected.
What Would Have Been: Fiers in Houston and NBA playoffs
While watching more replays of classic games with the national sports calendar on hold because of the coronavirus pandemic, The Associated Press looks at some of the events that would have been live the week of Apr…
West Ham exec: 300-500 staff needed for fanless EPL games
LONDON (AP) — At least 300 people will be required in Premier League stadiums even if games are played without fans when the coronavirus-halted season can resume, according to a West Ham executive.
NFL GMs think the remote draft will alter the trading scene
To trade or not to trade?
Draft's biggest losers: prospects without NFL medical exams
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida receiver Josh Hammond was “a little shocked” he didn’t get an invite to the NFL combine.
US midfielder Adams ruing virus-enforced 'whirlwind' break
BERLIN (AP) — Tyler Adams picked the wrong time to be the fittest he’s been all season.
Tar Heels star freshman Cole Anthony entering NBA draft
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina freshman point guard Cole Anthony is entering the NBA draft.
Chicago State women's basketball coach Misty Opat resigns
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago State women’s coach Misty Opat resigned Thursday after two seasons and a 3-55 record.
AP Sportlight
April 20
What you need to know today about the virus outbreak
Here are some of AP’s top stories Monday on the world’s coronavirus pandemic. Follow APNews.com/VirusOutbreak for updates through the day and APNews.com/UnderstandingtheOutbreak for stories explaining some of its c…
Can Ovechkin catch Gretzky? 'The Great One' rooting for him
Wayne Gretzky sees a lot of himself in Alex Ovechkin, from the smile on his face each time he steps on the ice to his passion for scoring goals.
List of sports events affected by the coronavirus pandemic
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MLS to get its kicks with 5-week video game tournament
Sporting Kansas City midfielder Wan Kuzain is more than your average gamer. He's got street cred.