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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…
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After losing Bryce Harper, Nats move on from Anthony Rendon
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A year after moving on from Bryce Harper, the Washington Nationals must move on from Anthony Rendon.
NCAA President Emmert: Only essential staff, limited family attendance at championships including basketball tournaments
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — NCAA President Emmert: Only essential staff, limited family attendance at championships including basketball tournaments.
Louisiana lawmakers get crash course on coronavirus risks
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Gov. John Bel Edwards warned Louisiana residents Wednesday he expects the number of new coronavirus cases to rise in the state, as lawmakers held their first hearings on the outbreak involvi…
Ohio order would force NCAA Tournament games without fans
An order from the governor of Ohio to restrict spectator access to indoor sporting events because of concerns about the coronavirus would force the NCAA to play men's basketball tournament games in the state withou…
PSG fans amass outside stadium to support team despite ban
PARIS (AP) — Paris Saint-Germain fans amassed outside the club's stadium to cheer on the players before the Champions League last-16 game against Borussia Dortmund on Wednesday.
Mariners moving games, Warriors going fanless
The Golden State Warriors' game against the Brooklyn Nets on Thursday night will be played without fans in the arena, and the Mariners are moving their home games out of Seattle for the rest of March in an effort t…
University of South Carolina cancels classes for coronavirus
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's largest university is extending spring break for students by a week and moving to virtual instruction when students return because of the
76ers' Simmons out at least 3 more weeks with back injury
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia 76ers guard Ben Simmons will miss at least three more weeks with nerve issues in his lower back.
The Latest: World Figure Skating Championships canceled
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Virus death at California senior home sparks isolation
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Seniors at a Northern California assisted living facility have been placed in a two-week isolation after a resident in her 90s died of the new coronavirus, officials said Wednesday.
Wilson lifts George Mason over Saint Joseph's in A10 tourney
NEW YORK (AP) — AJ Wilson scored a career-high 24 points as George Mason beat Saint Joseph's 77-70 to open the Atlantic 10 Conference Tournament on Wednesday.
The Latest: Ohio order to affect NCAA First Four games
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Big events banned in Seattle, San Francisco over coronavirus
SEATTLE (AP) — Undertaking the most sweeping efforts yet to contain the nation’s coronavirus outbreak, authorities banned large gatherings in the hard-hit Seattle area and San Francisco and closed Seattle's schools…
Gladbach beats Cologne as German soccer closes doors to fans
MÖNCHENGLADBACH, Germany (AP) — Borussia Mönchengladbach beat Cologne 2-1 on Wednesday in the Bundesliga's first game held without fans amid the outbreak of the new coronavirus.