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Wildcats advance to round of 32 in DII tournament
ELLENSBURG — The Central Washington Wildcats (24-6) have advanced to the round of 32 of the NCAA Division two tour…
Lack of balance leaves Steelers, Roethlisberger reeling
PITTSBURGH (AP) — It's not the first time Ben Roethlisberger has openly — if knowingly — questioned his own skillset.
The Latest: Washington pulls out of Pac-12 championship
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Smart leads LSU past Sam Houston State without coach Wade
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Ja’Vonte Smart had 25 points, six rebounds, five assists and three steals, and shorthanded LSU beat Sam Houston State 88-66 on Monday without coach Will Wade after he tested positive for COV…
Texas Tech fires offensive coordinator Yost after 2nd season
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Texas Tech fired offensive coordinator David Yost on Monday as coach Matt Wells responded to a pair of sub-par seasons by cutting ties with one of the assistants he brought from Utah State.
Virus spike sees EPL games in London closed to fans again
LONDON (AP) — London's six Premier League clubs won't be allowed supporters at games again after the British capital was placed under the toughest level of coronavirus restrictions due to a spike in cases.
Editorial Roundup: Ohio
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Elzy named Kentucky women's coach after 6-0 start as interim
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky named Kyra Elzy its women's basketball coach on Monday, removing the interim tag from the coach who has guided the ninth-ranked Wildcats to a 6-0 start this season.
Washington pulls out of Pac-12 title game, replaced by Ducks
SEATTLE (AP) — Washington has pulled out of the Pac-12 football championship game due to COVID-19 issues in the Huskies program, and Oregon will now play No. 13 USC for the conference title on Friday instead.
Owner says Cleveland's baseball team is changing its name but will play as the Indians at least through the 2021 season.
CLEVELAND (AP) — Owner says Cleveland's baseball team is changing its name but will play as the Indians at least through the 2021 season.
AP Interview: Indians owner says name won't change in 2021
CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cleveland Indians are changing their name — they just don't know to what or when.
Chiefs keep winning despite letting big leads slip away
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — It is perhaps a strange argument to make that the Kansas City Chiefs have a problem with complacency.
Orioles manager Hyde set to launch next step of team rebuild
As the Baltimore Orioles draw closer to beginning the third year of their massive rebuilding project, manager Brandon Hyde is preparing to start spring training on time, play a full 162-game season and get the most…
Patriots' NFL-record division title streak will end at 11
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — For just the fourth time since Bill Belichick became Patriots coach in 2000, New England won’t end the season as AFC East champions.
Stanford stays atop AP Top 25 as top 11 unchanged in poll
Stanford remained atop The Associated Press women's basketball poll released Monday and picked up first-place votes, too.
Gonzaga, Baylor, Iowa remain atop AP Top 25; Duke tumbles
Gonzaga and Baylor headlined an unchanged top tier of The Associated Press men’s college basketball poll, even as both have been sidelined by recent coronavirus issues.