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Bell throws four touchdowns as Eagles survives UNC rally
CHENEY — The Eastern Washington Eagles (2-5) earned a much-needed win over the University of Northern Colorado Bea…
Iowa hoping season dominance carries over to Big Ten meet
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Iowa’s top-ranked wrestling team made it through the regular season undefeated.
NHL keeping close eye on virus, limiting employee travel
BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — The NHL is not allowing its employees to make work-related trips outside of North America in response to the global fears over the coronavirus, and if any of those employees go on their own …
Workman takes to closer's role with Boston Red Sox
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Brandon Workman took to the closer's role with the Boston Red Sox.
Memphis' NCAA case goes to independent investigation arm
Memphis' NCAA case involving the recruitment of star basketball player James Wiseman will go through the association's new independent investigation arm.
Orioles' John Means hopes that 2019 success was no fluke
SARASOTA, Fla. (AP) — John Means was a long shot to even make the Baltimore Orioles' roster a year ago. Each time the Orioles added a player to the 40-man roster, Means thought he'd be the one to lose his spot.
Arlo White to broadcast for Chicago Fire in addition to NBC
CHICAGO (AP) — NBC's Arlo White is taking a second job as a play-by-play commentator for Major League Soccer's Chicago Fire telecasts on WGN and ESPN+.
Midfielder Victor Wanyama signs with MLS's Montreal Impact
MONTREAL (AP) — Midfielder Victor Wanyama has been signed by Major League Soccer's Montreal Impact as a designated player whose salary counts only partially against the team's cap.
Buffalo Bills promote Leslie Frazier to assistant head coach
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Buffalo Bills defensive coordinator Leslie Frazier is adding assistant head coach to his job title.
Cellphone alerts helped Tennessee couple escape to basement
BAXTER, Tenn. (AP) — Billy Dyer's cellphone blared out an emergency alert, then his wife Kathy's phone followed, giving them just enough time to get downstairs and flip on a TV to check the news.
NBA Calendar
April 15 — Regular season ends.
NFL Calendar
March 10 — Deadline for clubs to designate franchise or transition players before 4 p.m. EDT.
NHL Calendar
April 4 — Regular season ends.
MLB Calendar
March 26 — Opening day, active rosters reduced to 26 players.
Anti-virus measures take drastic turns in Saudi, Iran, Italy
BANGKOK (AP) — Saudi Arabia banned citizens from performing the Muslim pilgrimage in Mecca, Italy weighed closing schools nationwide and Iran canceled Friday prayers for a second week as nations scrambled Wednesday…
Jac Collinsworth returning to NBC after 3 years with ESPN
Jac Collinsworth was emerging as a rising star at ESPN, but returning to NBC and being part of its Olympics coverage was too hard to turn down.