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Vikings fall in straight sets against Yakima Valley
MOSES LAKE — The Big Bend Community College Vikings (4-8) had a tough matchup against the Yakima Valley Yaks (18-5…
On ice: NHL suspends season amid coronavirus pandemic
The NHL has placed its season on ice — for now.
The Latest: No test for Trump after Brazilian tests positive
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Utah limits gatherings to 100 people as coronavirus spreads
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Group gatherings in Utah should be limited to no more than 100 people for at least the next two weeks in an effort to prevent prevent the spread of the coronavirus, Gov. Gary Herbert said Thur…
Leap day, sport bets help boost NJ gambling revenue in Feb
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — A fifth Saturday courtesy of Leap Day, and a wave of bets on the Super Bowl helped New Jersey's gambling industry to a revenue increase of more than 19% in February compared to a year ago.
Major League Baseball delays opening day by at least 2 weeks, suspends spring training schedule
NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball delays opening day by at least 2 weeks, suspends spring training schedule.
The Latest: Kansas, Duke among schools calling off sports
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Packers get cap relief by releasing tight end Jimmy Graham
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The Green Bay Packers have released tight end Jimmy Graham after the 33-year-old veteran spent two seasons with the franchise.
Indiana virus cases up to 12; more universities take steps
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Another person in Indiana has been sickened by the coronavirus, increasing the state's number of cases to 12, the Indiana State Department of Health announced Thursday.
Jazz star Donovan Mitchell says he tested positive for virus
Donovan Mitchell of the Utah Jazz confirmed Thursday that he has tested positive for the coronavirus, publicly saying that he is personally dealing with the pandemic that has temporarily shut down the NBA and other…
On ice: NHL 'pausing' season amid coronavirus pandemic
The NHL is placing its season on ice — for now.
March Madness: Conferences scrap tourneys; NCAAs in doubt
The NCAA has canceled its men's and women's basketball tournaments because of the spread of coronavirus, putting an abrupt end to the season less than a month before champions were to be crowned.
New pitching coach Bryan Price is a key to Phillies' success
CLEARWATER, Fla. (AP) — Bryan Price observes, listens, suggests and tries to lead pitchers to their own conclusions.
AP sources: MLB likely to cancel spring games, delay openers
NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball is likely to cancel the rest of its spring training game schedule due to the coronavirus and probably will announce that the start of the season will be delayed, people familia…
California guidance against gatherings likely to be extended
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Gov. Gavin Newsom said Thursday that sweeping guidance for Californians to avoid unnecessary gatherings to try to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus will likely extend beyond March.
Back on mound, Nats' Scherzer pleased with bullpen session
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Washington pitcher Max Scherzer was pleased with his first bullpen session after being scratched from a scheduled start.