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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…
Ducks deal Maple Leafs 3rd straight loss, 2-1
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — John Gibson picked up his fifth straight 20-win season Friday night, but it might have come at a cost.
McHugh regrets not trying to stop Astros' sign stealing
FORY MYERS, Fla. (AP) —
Chargers, Ekeler agree to 4-year contract extension
COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Austin Ekeler’s breakout season with the Los Angeles Chargers has resulted in a contract extension.
Rebuilt Sporting Kansas City off to hot start to MLS season
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — When Sporting Kansas City missed the Major League Soccer playoffs for the first time in a decade last season, it left manager Peter Vermes with a little extra time on his hands.
Hoover, Wofford beat The Citadel 93-76 in SoCon tourney
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Nathan Hoover had 17 points to lead five Wofford players in double figures as the Terriers defeated The Citadel 93-76 in the first round of the Southern Conference tourney Friday night.
Peralta gets $1.17M signing bonus in $15.5M Brewers deal
PHOENIX (AP) — Milwaukee pitcher Freddy Peralta gets a signing bonus of $1,174,800 as part of his $15.5 million, five-year contract with the Brewers, a deal with two club options that could be worth $30 million ove…
Princeton's balanced attack carries Tigers past Columbia
PRINCETON, N.J. (AP) — Jaelin Llewellyn scored 12 points to lead five Princeton players in double figures and the Tigers romped past Columbia 81-58 on Friday night.
Hale scores 28 to lift Winthrop over Gardner-Webb 78-66
RADFORD, Va. (AP) — Hunter Hale scored 28 points and second-seeded Winthrop advanced to the championship game of the Big South Conference tournament by defeating third-seeded Gardner-Webb 78-66 in the semifinals on…
Hawks' Trae Young sits out because of flu-like syptoms
WASHINGTON (AP) — Trae Young missed the Atlanta Hawks' game at Washington on Friday night because of symptoms.
NBA fines Cuban $500,000, sends teams memo on proper conduct
The NBA fined Dallas owner Mark Cuban $500,000 on Friday for “public criticism and detrimental conduct” regarding officiating. Separately, the league sent a memo to teams reminding them of rules that govern conduct…
Lakers sign former Heat, Cavs guard Dion Waiters
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Lakers have signed guard Dion Waiters for their postseason push.
No. 5 San Diego State advances to MWC title game
LAS VEGAS (AP) — San Diego State has made a habit of getting knocked around early the last few weeks. It also has made a habit of absorbing the early blows, landing some solid counter-punches and ultimately scoring…
Baynes has career-high 37 points, Suns top Blazers 127-117
PHOENIX (AP) — Aron Baynes scored a career-high 37 points on a career-high nine 3-pointers, Dario Saric added 24 points and the Phoenix Suns beat the Portland Trail Blazers 127-117 on Friday night to snap a four-ga…
Diamondbacks' Domingo Leyba receives 80-game drug suspension
PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Diamondbacks infielder Domingo Leyba was suspended for 80 games on Friday following a positive test under Major League Baseball's drug program.
Mike Conley scores 25 points, Jazz beat Celtics 99-94
BOSTON (AP) — Mike Conley made six 3-pointers and scored 25 points, Jordan Clarkson added 17and the Utah Jazz beat the Boston Celtics 99-94 on Friday night for their fourth straight victory.