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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…
UConn routs Temple to begin run at 7th straight AAC title
UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — Crystal Dangerfield scored 22 points to lead six UConn players in double-figures and the Huskies began their run at a seventh consecutive American Athletic Conference Tournament title with …
East Tennessee State rolls into SoCon semifinals, 70-57
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Daivien Williamson scored 15 points on perfect 7-for—7 shooting and top-seeded and regular-season champion East Tennessee State rolled to a 70-57 win over ninth-seeded VMI in the Southern Con…
Fire tie New England 1-1 on Bornstein's goal
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Jonathan Bornstein headed home a cross from Djordje Mihailovic in the 70th minute to help the Chicago Fire to a 1-1 tie with the New England Revolution on Saturday.
Capitals strike early, thrash Penguins 5-2
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The playoffs are still a month away. It just feels like they've already started for the Washington Capitals.
Trocheck scores in OT, lifts Hurricanes over Islanders 3-2
UNIONDALE, N.Y. (AP) — Vincent Trocheck scored early in overtime and the Carolina Hurricanes ended a four-game losing streak, beating the New York Islanders 3-2 Saturday.
White Sox LH Bummer looking to build on last season
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — When Aaron Bummer looks back on his rise from 19th-round draft pick to key reliever for the Chicago White Sox, one day in particular stands out.
Gibbs scores game-high 22 points as Irish beat Virginia Tech
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Mike Brey’s Notre Dame basketball team knows the Tobacco Road ahead for an NCAA tournament bid could be a long shot for his team.
'It's scary': Virus slams women's hockey worlds in Canada
The women’s world hockey championships in Canada were canceled Saturday because of public health concerns over the spread of the new coronavirus.
Signed off: MLB limits spring autographs amid virus outbreak
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — A baseball fan's treasure trove sat on a table outside the San Francisco Giants clubhouse Saturday morning — hundreds of baseball cards signed by the franchise's biggest stars.
AP sources: Virus may see leagues cutting locker-room access
MIAMI (AP) — Four major U.S. sports leagues are having discussions about whether to restrict access to locker rooms as a precaution to protect players from exposure to the coronavirus, two people with knowledge of …
Hot-shooting No. 18 and top-seeded DePaul women oust Friars
CHICAGO (AP) — Chante Stonewall and Deja Church each scored 16 points to lead four players into double-figure scoring and No. 18 and top-seeded DePaul clobbered Providence 97-59 in the Big East Conference tournamen…
No handshakes in EPL but Klopp fist-pumping again after win
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — No handshakes were allowed but Anfield saw plenty of fist pumps from Jürgen Klopp.
WVU beats No. 4 Baylor, denies Bears chance at league title
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Emmitt Matthews ended a long slump to give West Virginia a much-needed boost heading into the postseason.
Yanks catcher Sanchez has sore back, slowed for couple days
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — New York Yankees catcher Gary Sanchez was scratched from batting practice Saturday due to a sore back, though manager Aaron Boone said he doesn't think the problem is serious.
Capitals strike early, thrash Penguins 7-2
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Nic Dowd scored twice for the first multigoal game of his career, Braden Holtby stopped 26 shots and the Washington Capitals dominated the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-2 on Saturday.