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New look, same hunger: Lady Vikings chase another regional crown
MOSES LAKE — After a special season that saw the Big Bend Community College Lady Vikings compile a 27-4 record, th…
AP source: Knicks plan to hire agent Rose to run team
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Knicks plan to hire agent Leon Rose to take over their basketball operations, a person with knowledge of the details said.
Hawks finish overhaul at center, adding Dedmon, Labissiere
ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Hawks completed their dramatic overhaul of their center position on Thursday by reacquiring Dewayne Dedmon from the Sacramento Kings and Skal Labissiere from the Portland Trail Blazers.
Cunane, No. 7 Wolfpack topple Hokies for eighth straight win
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — The seventh-ranked North Carolina State women’s basketball team was forced to take a bus back to Raleigh on Thursday night following its game against Virginia Tech after poor weather prevente…
Bennett scores 18 points, Marshall tops Southern Miss 72-58
HUNTINGTON, W. Va. (AP) — Iran Bennett tallied 18 points and 12 rebounds and Marshall did not allow a point over the final six minutes as the Thundering Herd defeated Southern Mississippi 72-58 on Thursday night.
Clippers get Marcus Morris and Isaiah Thomas in 3-team trade
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Clippers landed Marcus Morris from the Knicks and Isaiah Thomas from the Wizards in exchange for Maurice Harkless going to New York and Jerome Robinson to Washington on Thursday.
Young scores 14 to lead Charlotte past UTEP 68-64
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Jahmir Young registered 14 points and eight rebounds as Charlotte extended its home win streak to eight games, narrowly defeating UTEP 68-64 on Thursday night.
Hinch: 'Fair question' if Astros' title tainted by scandal
Former Astros manager AJ Hinch isn’t dismissing the idea that Houston’s 2017 World Series championship has been tainted by the sign-stealing scandal that cost him his job.
No. 8 Mississippi State women trounce No. 23 Tennessee 72-55
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Mississippi State showcased one of its greatest strengths while exposing Tennessee’s major weakness.
Baker carries UNC-Asheville past USC Upstate 84-71
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — DeVon Baker scored 30 points for his third 30-plus career game and UNC Asheville defeated USC Upstate 84-71 on Thursday night.
MLS players take off: charter flights, sharing media rights
Major League Soccer players expect to take off in their new collective bargaining agreement.
Trail Blazers trade Labissiere to Hawks
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The Portland Trail Blazers have traded forward/center Skal Labissiere and cash considerations to the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for a future protected second-round draft pick.
Heat, Grizzlies complete trade sending Iguodala to Miami
MIAMI (AP) — Each of the last nine NBA Finals have included either the Miami Heat or Andre Iguodala.
LeBron, Giannis choose their teams for the All-Star Game
Anthony Davis is LeBron James’ teammate in Los Angeles, and they’ll be teammates at the All-Star Game in Chicago as well.
Davis carries Green Bay over IUPUI 91-85
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Freshman Amari Davis had 22 points and JayQuan McCloud had 20 points and six assists as Green Bay beat IUPUI 91-85 on Thursday.
Bill allowing college athletes cash from endorsements killed
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A House bill that was shelved this week would have made Virginia the second state to allow its college athletes to make money off of their names, images and likenesses.