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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…
Beekman put to the test as Michigan State seeks new coach
Bill Beekman became Michigan State athletic director during a turbulent period in the school's history, taking the job two years ago with minimal experience in athletics.
AP Source: Nuggets trade for McRae, send Napier to Wizards
DENVER (AP) — The Denver Nuggets have picked up guard Jordan McRae in a trade with Washington, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press on Thursday.
Hectic end to the NBA's trade window, but some teams sat out
MIAMI (AP) — Most of the top NBA playoff contenders stayed out of the down-to-the-wire frenzy at the trade deadline.
MLB mulls live video limits, may rule on Red Sox next week
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Major League Baseball intends to impose new limits on what live video is available to teams, and Commissioner Rob Manfred hopes to complete his investigation into alleged electronic sign steali…
Chief lauds officers' restraint during Chiefs' parade chase
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Officers who stopped an allegedly impaired driver to end a high-speed chase along the route of the Kansas City Chiefs' Super Bowl parade decided not to shoot at the car or bump it until it s…
XFL looking to bring fans inside the game with more audio
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The XFL's greatest contribution to football the first time around was the skycam. When the league returns Saturday, the focus will be on bringing fans further inside the game.
Safety Eric Weddle says he's done after 13-year NFL career
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Six-time Pro Bowl safety Eric Weddle says he is done with his 13-year NFL career.
49ers tune out criticism following Super Bowl collapse
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Coach Kyle Shanahan knows the criticism is floating around because of all the messages asking if he's OK after the San Francisco 49ers collapsed in the fourth quarter of a Super Bowl loss…
Titans finalize staff, Haslett to coach inside linebackers
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Mike Vrabel has finalized his Titans coaching staff by hiring Jim Haslett as Tennessee's inside linebackers coach.
AP Source: Cavs to acquire C Andre Drummond from Pistons
CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cavaliers were expected to move a big man. Instead, they added another one.
Madrid eliminated by Real Sociedad in Copa del Rey
MADRID (AP) — Real Sociedad ended Real Madrid's 21-game unbeaten run by winning 4-3 at the Santiago Bernabéu on Thursday to reach the Copa del Rey semifinals for the first time in six years.
Big Ten: No. 9 Maryland vs No. 20 Illinois with high stakes
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USA Curling hires former NWSL commissioner as new CEO
USA Curling has hired Jeff Plush to be its new CEO, going outside the sport to put the former commissioner of the National Women's Soccer League in charge of growing the game at both the elite and grassroots level.
AP Source: Cavaliers to acquire Drummond from Pistons
CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cleveland Cavaliers have agree to acquire center Andre Drummond in a trade from the Detroit Pistons, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press on Thursday.
Max Muncy, Dodgers agree to $26 million, 3-year contract
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Infielder Max Muncy and the Los Angeles Dodgers agreed to a $26 million, three-year contract Thursday and avoided salary arbitration.