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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…
Washington state bans big events amid rising virus deaths
Washington state's governor announced a ban on gatherings of more than 250 people in virtually the entire Seattle metro area Wednesday to try to stop the spread of the coronavirus in the state where at least 24 peo…
Bulls' Hutchison to have surgery on right shoulder
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Bulls forward Chandler Hutchison will have surgery on his right shoulder that will likely end his season, the team announced Wednesday.
SMU's Dickerson, Alcorn's McNair selected to college hall
Eric Dickerson from SMU, Heisman Trophy winner Eric Crouch from Nebraska and the late Steve McNair from Alcorn State are among 17 players selected for induction into the College Football Hall of Fame.
The Latest: 2020 CBI canceled amid coronavirus concerns
The Latest on the coronavirus outbreak's affect on sports around the globe (all times EDT):
UW-Madison suspends face-to-face classes amid virus fears
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — University of Wisconsin-Madison officials announced Wednesday that they will suspend face-to-face instruction following spring break and that students shouldn't return to the campus because of …
2-time Pro Bowler Reshad Jones to be released by Dolphins
MIAMI (AP) — Two-time Pro Bowl safety Reshad Jones is joining the free agent market after 10 seasons with the Miami Dolphins.
UEFA postpones Europa League games because of travel ban
MADRID (AP) — Two Europa League matches scheduled to be played in Spain and Italy on Thursday have been postponed because of traveling restrictions prompted by the coronavirus outbreak, UEFA said Wednesday.
Witness recants testimony from murder case against 5 teens
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A key witness has recanted her testimony against five teens convicted in the killing of NBA star Chris Paul's grandfather.
Governor urges churches to cancel services due to virus
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear urged churches to cancel worship services and state universities announced classroom closings as officials seek to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus.
Britton hit on right wrist by line drive, to undergo tests
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — New York Yankees reliever Zack Britton was hit on his right wrist by a line drive during a simulated game Wednesday and will undergo tests at a hospital.
US midfielder Benny Feilhaber retires from soccer at 35
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Midfielder Benny Feilhaber retired from soccer on Wednesday after a career that included playing for the United States at the 2010 World Cup and nine years in Major League Soccer.
List of sports events affected by the coronavirus
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NHL Calendar
April 4 — Regular season ends.
NFL Calendar
March 16 — Deadline for clubs to designate franchise or transition players before 11:59 a.m. EDT.
MLB Calendar
March 26 — Opening day, active rosters reduced to 26 players.