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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…
MLS salaries, charter flights rise in new labor deal
NEW YORK (AP) — The minimum salary for senior players in Major League Soccer will rise from $70,250 last year to $109,200 in 2024 as part of a five-year collective bargaining agreement, and the use of charter fligh…
Muncy, Dodgers agree on $26 million, three-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.
Hyde eager to start Year 2 of Orioles rebuild at spring camp
BALTIMORE (AP) — Brandon Hyde enters his second spring training as manager of the Baltimore Orioles with the same goal as last year: to oversee the rebuild of a last-place team that lost more than 100 games.
Olaniyi carries Stony Brook past Mass.-Lowell 77-70
STONY BROOK, N.Y. (AP) — Elijah Olaniyi had a career-high 33 points plus 10 rebounds to out-duel Obadiah Noel and lead Stony Brook to a 77-70 win over UMass Lowell on Wednesday night. Noel led the River Hawks with …
UNC Greensboro rolls past The Citadel
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Keyshaun Langley had 17 points off the bench to help UNC Greensboro to an 88-68 win over The Citadel on Wednesday night.
Bayern, Leipzig prepare to clash with German title at stake
DÜSSELDORF, Germany (AP) — If there's ever a good time to play Leipzig, it's now.
Minor league team to extend safety netting to avoid injuries
CLEVELAND (AP) — The home of an Ohio minor baseball league will extend safety netting in an effort to protect fans from being injured by foul balls.
Marred by injuries, Dembele fails to meet expectations
MADRID (AP) — More than 17,000 fans were at the Camp Nou when Ousmane Dembele was officially introduced by Barcelona in 2017.
Yankees lefty James Paxton has back surgery, out 3-4 months
All during the offseason, New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman worried about James Paxton's back pain and kept suggesting: “Let's just get the surgery out of the way. We're losing time.”
USC at No. 23 Arizona tops Pac-12 hoops contests this week
A look at things to watch this week in Pac-12 Conference basketball:
Winter storm brings snow, 1 death and injuries across US
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — A powerful winter storm brought severe weather across the Deep South early Thursday, with high winds causing damage that killed one person, injured several others and littered at least four …
Gurley carries Furman over Mercer 79-57
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Noah Gurley had 15 points to lead five Furman players in double figures as the Paladins romped past Mercer 79-57 on Wednesday night.
Lazio remains 3rd in Serie A following 0-0 draw with Verona
ROME (AP) — Lazio was held to a 0-0 draw at home by Hellas Verona on Wednesday, wasting a chance to move into second place in Serie A.
Canada's humble star Sinclair gets pushed into spotlight
CARSON, Calif. (AP) — Christine Sinclair says she's sorry she hasn't gotten back to all the well-wishers who reached out after she set the international goals record.
Burns, Richardson lead Colgate over Lehigh 81-51
BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) — Jordan Burns had 16 points to lead five Colgate players in double figures as the Raiders routed Lehigh 81-51 on Wednesday night.