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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…
Indians OF Oscar Mercado to have MRI on injured left wrist
GOODYEAR, Ariz. (AP) — Cleveland Indians outfielder Oscar Mercado will undergo an MRI on his left wrist, which he injured while making a diving catch in an exhibition game.
No. 8 UCLA holds off USC in Pac 12 quarters, 73-66
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Junior MIchaela Onyenwere says on her bio page that she chose to attend UCLA because “you get the total package.”
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Minlend helps San Francisco oust Loyola Marymount in WCC
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Charles Minlend scored 11 of his 16 points in the first half as San Francisco grabbed the lead early and kept going, eliminating Loyola marymount from the second round of the West Coast Conference …
Cubs RHP Darvish feeling better after sick day
MESA, Ariz. (AP) — Amid widespread concern about the coronavirus, Chicago Cubs pitcher Yu Darvish decided to be extra careful after he developed a cough this week.
DC United signs captain Steven Birnbaum to 3-year extension
LOUDOUN, Va. (AP) — D.C. United signed captain Steven Birnbaum to a three-year contract extension Friday through 2023.
Belmont advances to OVC title game with win over E. Kentucky
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) — Adam Kunkel scored 15 points and Grayson Murphy scored 10 and Belmont beat Eastern Kentucky 60-50 on Friday in the semifinals of the Ohio Valley Conference Tournament on Friday night.
AP Q&A with NCAA chief medical officer on COVID-19
Less than two weeks away from the start of the NCAA Division I men's and women's basketball tournaments, the association is considering how to proceed safely amid an outbreak of coronavirus COVID-19.
NHL urges players to limit fan contact because of virus
TORONTO (AP) — The NHL has sent a memo to teams urging players to limit contact with fans because of the coronavirus outbreak.
MacEwen scores 2, Canucks double up Avalanche 6-3
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Zack MacEwen scored two goals and the Vancouver Canucks beat the Colorado Avalanche 6-3 on Friday night to snap a four-game losing streak and move into contention for a playoff sp…
Skiing finals, Italian cycling races canceled due to virus
MILAN (AP) — The alpine skiing World Cup Finals and major Italian cycling races were among the latest sporting events to be canceled on Friday because of the escalating virus outbreak.
Grady scores 18 to carry Davidson past VCU 75-65
DAVIDSON, N.C. (AP) — Kellan Grady registered 18 points as Davidson won its seventh consecutive home game, getting past VCU 75-65 on Friday night in the regular-season finale for both teams.
Cologne beats Paderborn for 8th win from 10 in Bundesliga
PADERBORN, Germany (AP) — Cologne held on to beat last-placed Paderborn 2-1 for its eighth win from 10 Bundesliga games on Friday.
Graves scores 25 to carry Buffalo past Bowling Green 88-84
BOWLING GREEN, Ohio (AP) — Jayvon Graves had 25 points as Buffalo defeated Bowling Green 88-84 on Friday night.
Yanks star Judge has broken rib, return to lineup uncertain
Now the New York Yankees know what's wrong with Aaron Judge. As to when he'll be OK to play, no telling.