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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…
The Latest: SEC joins rest of Power 5 in keeping fans away
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North Caroline records eighth case of coronavirus
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — An eighth case of coronavirus has been confirmed in North Carolina, health officials announced Wednesday.
NWSL announces TV deal with CBS
CHICAGO (AP) — The National Women's Soccer League has agreed to a multiyear broadcast deal with CBS that will put both the season opener and the championship game on network television.
The Latest: Big 12 crowd boos statement on no fans for games
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The Utah Jazz at Oklahoma City Thunder game has been postponed, with no reason given yet by the teams and NBA
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Utah Jazz at Oklahoma City Thunder game has been postponed, with no reason given yet by the teams and NBA.
Jazz-Thunder postponed due to "unforeseen circumstances"
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma City Thunder's game against the Utah Jazz was postponed Wednesday night, with the only explanation a public address announcement citing “unforeseen circumstances."
The Latest: ACC, Big 12, Big Ten to begin tournament fan ban
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Polis: Virus disproportionately affects Colorado ski country
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Gov. Jared Polis said Wednesday the coronavirus is disproportionately affecting Colorado’s ski resort and mountain areas, where community spread of the virus has been confirmed.
Gophers use strong 2nd half to pull away from Northwestern
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Daniel Oturu and Marcus Carr played their typical roles for Minnesota on Wednesday.
PSG's relieved players cut loose after reaching CL quarters
PARIS (AP) — Unrestrained scenes of joy revealed huge relief as Paris Saint-Germain ended three years of frustration by reaching the Champions League quarterfinals on Wednesday.
Idaho State wins first Big Sky Tournament game in 11 years
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Austin Smellie scored 16 points, Chier Maker had 15 points and 12 rebounds and Idaho State won its first Big Sky Conference Tournament game in 11 years with a 64-62 victory over Northern Arizona…
Western Michigan fires basketball coach Steve Hawkins
KALAMAZOO, Mich. (AP) — Western Michigan fired basketball coach Steve Hawkins on Wednesday.
Giants name right-hander Johnny Cueto opening day starter
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Right-hander Johnny Cueto will start opening day for the San Francisco Giants.
Green scores 19, Arizona beats Washington 77-70 at Pac-12
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Arizona struggled with Washington's aggressive zone in a loss to end the regular season.
Virus nixes fans from March Madness, some NHL, NBA games
College basketball's March Madness became the highest-profile sporting event to forego fans during the coronavirus pandemic, joining some NBA and NHL teams that have decided to play in largely empty arenas in an ef…