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ACH secures state berth Wednesday
COULEE CITY — The Almira/Coulee-Hartline Warriors had a successful Wednesday afternoon as they earned a 3-0 victor…
Top women's players to be part of NHL All-Star Weekend
The magnitude of the moment wasn't lost on Kendall Coyne Schofield — wearing her No. 26 Team USA jersey — as she dug her skates into the ice waiting for the starter's whistle to blow.
Gophers star Pitts still suspended, Bello sisters back
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota's suspension of leading scorer Destiny Pitts will stay in effect for at least a second straight game, coach Lindsay Whalen said Wednesday.
Cora remorseful, Red Sox begin search for new manager
BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Red Sox need to find a new manager, and it sounds like they haven't gotten over their old one.
Analysis: NHL season marked by coaching carousel, changes
Firing coaches during the season has been relatively common in the NHL for decades. The volume is nonetheless jaw-dropping in 2019-20 — and there is still half a season to go.
Current NHL coaches by longest tenure with their team
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Wednesday's Sports Transactions
BOSTON RED SOX — Acquired LHP Jeffrey Springs from the Texas Rangers for 1B/OF Sam Travis. Designated LHP Bobby Poyner for assignment.
Zampese joins Redskins as QBs coach on Rivera's staff
ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — Ken Zampese was hired as the Washington Redskins' quarterbacks coach on Wednesday with Ron Rivera filling out his new-look staff.
Boise State promotes Eric Kiesau to offensive coordinator
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Boise State promoted Eric Kiesau on Wednesday to offensive coordinator, replacing the departed Zak Hill.
Griffin: Pelicans project Zion Williamson debut for Jan. 22
METAIRIE, La. (AP) — Zion Williamson, the top choice in last summer’s NBA draft, is scheduled to make his regular season debut for the Pelicans on Jan. 22 when New Orleans hosts the the San Antonio Spurs, Pelicans …
Injured NBA prospects deal with shut-it-down conversations
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — When college stars like Cole Anthony are injured, they are faced with the question of whether they should they return or just sit out the season to protect their looming draft prospects.
Vegas Golden Knights fire Gallant, name DeBoer new coach
Gerard Gallant was abruptly fired by the Vegas Golden Knights on Wednesday less than two years after leading them to the Stanley Cup Final in their first season of existence and winning NHL coach of the year honors…
Perry makes go-ahead 3 with 2.6 seconds left, Lafayette wins
EASTON, Pa. (AP) — Tyrone Perry scored a career-high 19 points, including a
Rangers finalize deals for 3B Frazier, reunion with Chirinos
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Texas Rangers have formally reunited with catcher Robinson Chirinos and added third baseman Todd Frazier after completing one-year deals with the free agents.
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