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Basin volleyball roundup, Oct. 13-19
MOSES LAKE — Another week of Basin volleyball has come and gone. As the postseason inches closer, see below where …
No. 25 Princeton women win 16th straight, beat Harvard 66-45
PRINCETON, N.J. (AP) — Bella Alarie scored 18 points, Taylor Baur had 11 points and seven rebounds, and No. 25 Princeton beat Harvard 66-45 on Friday night for its 16th straight victory.
Hayes ties NCAA career steals record, Merrimack wins 19th
NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. (AP) — Juvaris Hayes tied the NCAA career steals record with 448 and scored 22 points to help Merrimack beat Sacred Heart 64-57 on Friday night for the most wins by a team in its first year of …
Islanders honor John Tonelli by retiring his No. 27
John Tonelli’s No. 27 has been raised to the rafters at Nassau Coliseum, joining some of his former teammates from the New York Islanders’ Stanley Cup dynasty.
Bowl win lands Buffalo coach Leipold new 5-year contract
AMHERST, N.Y. (AP) — Buffalo coach Lance Leipold has agreed to a new five-year contract for the second consecutive offseason, this time after leading the Bulls to their first bowl victory in school history.
Detroit Pistons sign guard to a 10-day contract
DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Pistons announced on Friday that they have signed guard Derrick Walton Jr. to a 10-day contract.
T-wolves: Towns out at least 2 more weeks with broken wrist
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns will sit out for at least two more weeks because of an injured left wrist that the team announced Friday is broken.
Cody Eakin traded from Knights to hometown Jets
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Cody Eakin is going home to Winnipeg.
Developer donates $100M for innovation center in Detroit
DETROIT (AP) — A wealthy real estate developer announced in a Friday statement that he is donating $100 million to help kickstart a fundraising campaign for construction of the University of Michigan's Detroit Cent…
Alcántara, 3 minor leaguers banned for positive drug tests
NEW YORK (AP) — Free agent pitcher Victor Alcántara was suspended for 80 games Friday under the major league drug program following a positive test for the performance-enhancing substance Stanozolol.
Tennessee adds Brumbaugh, Felton to coaching staff
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee coach Jeremy Pruitt continued revamping his staff by hiring Jimmy Brumbaugh as co-defensive coordinator/defensive line coach and Shelton Felton as outside linebackers coach.
World Cup champion women pushed: Could they beat German men?
Carli Lloyd was pushed over and over on differences between women and men.
Postponed Lakers-Clippers game rescheduled for April 9
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The game between the Los Angeles Lakers and Clippers that was postponed following Kobe Bryant's death has been rescheduled for April 9.
Betis' winless run extended after home draw with Mallorca
MADRID (AP) — Real Betis' winless streak in the Spanish league reached five matches after drawing relegation-threatened Mallorca 3-3 at home on Friday.
Player reps not voting on NFL labor deal; more talks Tuesday
NEW YORK (AP) — NFL owners' eagerness to approve negotiated terms of a new labor agreement apparently is not matched by the players.
Reddick says he, teammates have received death threats
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — On the day Houston outfielder Josh Reddick said he and other players have received death threats in the wake of the team's sign-stealing scandal, union head Tony Clark said safety had b…