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Want to know the latest in today's sports news? Below, we share breaking sports news articles and updates.

Updated 4 hours, 45 minutes ago

WA COLLEGE SPORTS SCHEDULE: Oct. 8-15, 2026

MOSES LAKE — In the college world, the second half of the season is underway for some while others are preparing f…

Updated 6 years, 6 months ago
Michigan up to 33 cases; MSU has case, postpones graduation

DETROIT (AP) — Michigan State University reported a coronavirus case Saturday and also said that May graduation events would be postponed for thousands of students.

Updated 6 years, 6 months ago
March Madness: NCAA Tournaments canceled due to coronavirus

March Madness came to a screeching halt before a bracket could even be filled out.

Updated 6 years, 6 months ago
Taverns get new sports betting terminals, little to bet on

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — The Montana Lottery has begun installing sports betting kiosks in bars and casinos around the state. But there's little for would-be bettors to wager on because of coronavirus concerns.

Updated 6 years, 6 months ago
Disneyland closes as California rushes to battle coronavirus

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Disneyland will close its doors for the rest of the month, an extraordinary decision mirrored throughout California by companies big and small after Gov. Gavin Newsom's call for any noness…

Updated 6 years, 6 months ago
America’s Cup champ calls for cancellation of prelim regatta

The Latest on the coronavirus outbreak's affect on sports around the globe (all times EDT):

Updated 6 years, 6 months ago
EPL season should be abandoned, says West Ham executive

LONDON (AP) — A leading executive at a relegation-threatened Premier League team has called for the English soccer season to be abandoned, saying officials were in “dreamland” if they thought play could resume earl…

Updated 6 years, 6 months ago
AP Exclusive: Inside NCAA's attempt to save March Madness

As it became apparent the NCAA basketball tournaments could not be held during their usual three-week window because of concerns about the coronavirus, organizers scrambled to devise a plan for a 16-team event to s…

Updated 6 years, 6 months ago
The road to the Masters leads nowhere as golf shuts down

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — For the last 75 years, the golf landscape never changed. March brought anticipation of azaleas and Amen Corner, of the drive down Magnolia Lane and the chase for a green jacket.

Updated 6 years, 6 months ago
Mavs guard Brunson has shoulder surgery with season on hold

DALLAS (AP) — With the NBA season on hold because of the coronavirus pandemic, Dallas Mavericks guard Jalen Brunson went ahead with surgery for a right shoulder injury that had sidelined him for three weeks.

Updated 6 years, 6 months ago
Scrubbed: March Madness leads long list of canceled sports

The world's sports schedule cratered at warp speed Thursday, with one of the biggest events on the U.S. calendar, the fun-filled and colorful college basketball tournament known as March Madness, becoming the first…

Updated 6 years, 6 months ago
Lions release T Rick Wagner after 3 seasons

ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — The Detroit Lions released tackle Rick Wagner.

Updated 6 years, 6 months ago
NRA endorses Sessions in Senate race

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The National Rifle Association is endorsing Jeff Sessions in the U.S. Senate race in Alabama.

Updated 6 years, 6 months ago
Ted Cox, ex-Red Sox with hits in 1st 6 at-bats, dies at 65

MIDWEST CITY, Okla. (AP) — Ted Cox, the first major league player with hits in his first six at-bats, has died. He was 65.

Updated 6 years, 6 months ago
Vikings start cap space clearance by cutting Rhodes, Joseph

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The stability and related success the Minnesota Vikings enjoyed on defense during coach Mike Zimmer's first six seasons will face a big test in 2020.

Updated 6 years, 6 months ago
Indiana schools being allowed 20-day break to stem virus

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana schools will be allowed to close for up to 20 days this school year without penalties, the governor’s office announced Thursday among steps toward helping stem the coronavirus spread.