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Cougars fall in three sets to Tri-Cities Prep
WARDEN — Despite a hard-fought match on the home court, the Warden Cougars (7-7) fell in three sets to Tri-Cities …
Beilein resigns as Cavaliers coach after failed NBA run
INDEPENDENCE, Ohio (AP) — John Beilein didn't make it through one NBA season. Another college coaching dropout.
Guardiola to stay at City 'no matter what' after UEFA ban
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Pep Guardiola said he trusts Manchester City's Abu Dhabi ownership “completely” in its bid to overturn a two-year ban from European competitions and that he will be at the club next seaso…
Astros name barred by Little Leagues near Williamsport
Just 60 miles east of Williamsport, Pennsylvania, one Little League director is sending a clear message to his 4,000 players about the Houston Astros and their sign-stealing scam.
John Beilein has resigned as coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers after less than a season
CLEVELAND (AP) — John Beilein has resigned as coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers after less than a season.
Boilermakers hire Callaway as newest coaching staff member
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Purdue coach Jeff Brohm hired longtime assistant coach Neil Callaway as the Boilermakers' new senior analyst Wednesday.
Hateboer scores 2 as Atalanta routs Valencia 4-1 in CL
MILAN (AP) — With roughly a third of the population of Bergamo packed into Milan's San Siro stadium, Atalanta made the journey well worth it for the club's travelling “home” fans.
Leipzig beats Tottenham 1-0 in Champions League first leg
LONDON (AP) — Timo Werner led Leipzig to its first Champions League knockout stage victory, netting a penalty to seal a 1-0 victory over Tottenham in the first leg of their round-of-16 meeting on Wednesday.
Díaz, Aguilar, Goodwin win salary arbitration cases
PHOENIX (AP) — Houston infielder Aledmys Díaz, Miami first baseman Jesús Aguilar and Los Angeles Angels outfielder Brian Goodwin all won their salary arbitration cases Wednesday, cutting the teams' advantage to 6-4…
Choo relishing 2020, the last year of big Rangers contract
SURPRISE, Ariz. (AP) — Shin-Soo Choo wants to enjoy baseball even more this season, all of those times in the clubhouse and on the field while still at the top of the Texas Rangers lineup.
BIG3 to start in Memphis, adds 5 other new cities for 2020
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The BIG3 will begin its fourth season on June 20 in Memphis, one of six cities the league will visit for the first time.
Nats' Max Scherzer to face Astros in exhibition opener
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The World Series rematch between the Washington Nationals and Houston Astros, who've been embroiled in the fallout from a sign-stealing scandal, that will open the teams' exhibition sch…
Verlander, approaching age 37, hopes to remain among elite
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — As Justin Verlander approaches his 37th birthday, Houston's ace evolves to maintain the skills that allowed him to win his second Cy Young Award last season, eight years after he won th…
Fiers to make spring debut Sunday in A's split-squad game
MESA, Ariz. (AP) — Mike Fiers is scheduled to start a split-squad game for Oakland on Sunday in his first game action since revealing the Houston Astros' cheating scheme.
Padres beef up bullpen with Pomeranz, Pagan
PEORIA, Ariz. (AP) — The San Diego Padres are not taking their long tradition of bullpen excellence for granted this season.
Caps hope trade for Dillon, adjustments solve struggles
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — For the first time since October, the Washington Capitals took the ice for practice as something other than a first-place team.