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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…
Tennessee promotes Osovet, moves Niedermeyer to defense
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee has shuffled its coaching staff by promoting Joe Osovet to tight ends coach and moving Brian Niedermeyer from offense to defense.
Teague's double-double sends Ball St. past Kent St.
KENT, Ohio (AP) — Tahjai Teague scored 12 points with 17 rebounds and Ball State beat Kent State 62-54 on Tuesday night.
Tony White to be the new defensive coordinator at Syracuse
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — Tony White will be the new defensive coordinator at Syracuse.
Service set for members of family who died with Kobe Bryant
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A public memorial has been announced for three members of a family who died along with Kobe Bryant and others when a helicopter crashed in foggy weather last month outside Los Angeles.
Improbable turnaround has Blue Jackets climbing in Metro
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Columbus Blue Jackets were tanking fast two months ago.
Rakell scores shootout winner, Ducks edge Senators 3-2
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Rickard Rakell scored the shootout winner and the Anaheim Ducks beat the Ottawa Senators 3-2 on Tuesday night.
Alvarado has big first half, Georgia Tech tops Hokies 76-57
ATLANTA (AP) — Jose Alvarado tried to downplay his hot start for Georgia Tech, at least until he was reminded he outscored Virginia Tech in the first half.
49ers lament missed chances in Super Bowl loss
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The parade the San Francisco 49ers had hoped to be enjoying was being held a couple thousand miles away in Kansas City.
German scores 25 to lead N. Illinois over Toledo 66-61
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — Eugene German had 25 points as Northern Illinois narrowly defeated Toledo 66-61 on Tuesday night for its fifth straight win.
Steinbrenner wonders 'what if?' Yanks feel cheated by Astros
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — New York Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner understands why his players feel cheated by the Houston Astros.
Beauvillier scores 2, lifts Islanders past Stars 4-3 in OT
NEW YORK (AP) — With their hold on a playoff spot in the Eastern Conference faltering, the New York Islanders rallied from a late deficit to get a needed win.
Vernon Carey Jr. notches double-double, No. 7 Duke beats BC
BOSTON (AP) — Vernon Carey Jr. had 17 points and 10 rebounds to lead No. 7 Duke to a 63-55 victory over Boston College on Tuesday night and give Blue Devils coach Mike Krzyzewski his 500th career Atlantic Coast Con…
Groce scores 14 to lift E. Michigan over Buffalo 66-62
YPSILANTI, Mich. (AP) — Ty Groce posted 14 points and three blocks as Eastern Michigan narrowly defeated Buffalo 66-62 on Tuesday night for its 200th win at the Convocation Center.
Koreans win compensation for Ronaldo no-show; more to come
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Compensation awarded to two South Korean fans for the cost of tickets and for so-called “mental anguish” because Cristiano Ronaldo didn't play in a pre-season exhibition in Seoul last July…
Twins, Tigers to play in Dominican Republic on March 7
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Major League Baseball is returning to the Dominican Republic for the first time in 20 years, with the Minnesota Twins and the Detroit Tigers playing a spring training game in Santo Domingo on M…