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Central Washington falls in sweet-16
ELLENSBURG — The Central Washington Wildcats (25-7) were defeated 57-51 Monday by California State Polytechnic Uni…
MATCHDAY: 6 qualifying places up for grabs in Europa League
A look at what’s happening in the final round of Europa League matches on Thursday:
MLS celebrates 25th anniversary with release of 25 Greatest
There were times Cobi Jones didn't think Major League Soccer would survive its first few years, let alone a quarter-century.
Edwards lifts Valparaiso past SIU-Edwardsville 80-58
VALPARAISO, Ind. (AP) — Sheldon Edwards had 20 points as Valparaiso rolled past Southern Illinois-Edwardsville 80-58 on Wednesday night.
Like teams, NBA refs have new health and safety protocols
NBA referees will have to adhere to many of the same new health and safety protocols as coaches and players are this season, all part of the league’s plan to try to keep everyone safe during the coronavirus pandemi…
Mark Smith scores 17, Missouri gets past Liberty 69-60
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Mark Smith scored 12 of his 17 points after halftime, Dru Smith added 14 points and Missouri turned back Liberty 69-60 on Wednesday night.
Edwards scores 26; Pepperdine gets first win over Cal, 74-62
MALIBU, Calif. (AP) — Kessler Edwards scored 26 points to lead Pepperdine over California 74-62 on Wednesday night, its first win over the Bears.
Coburn carries Hofstra past Stony Brook 72-67
HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. (AP) — Tareq Coburn had 19 points and eight rebounds and Caleb Burgess posted 12 points and six assists as Hofstra edged past Stony Brook 72-67 on Wednesday night.
Arizona rolls over Cal State Bakersfield 85-60
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Stellar recruiting classes have given Arizona an array of star players through Sean Miller's 12 seasons in the desert. The Wildcats lost three players to the NBA from last year and while it was…
Gase, Jets regroup after tough few days getting over loss
NEW YORK (AP) — The 24-hour rule dragged on a little longer than usual for Adam Gase and the New York Jets.
McGee lifts Tulane over Southern Miss 58-38
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — R.J. McGee recorded 15 points and 11 rebounds to lead Tulane to a 58-38 win over Southern Miss on Wednesday night.
Rookie RB James Robinson proving to be 'real deal' for Jags
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Jacksonville’s next regime won’t have to start from scratch. The Jaguars have a surprising number of building blocks in place, none more impressive this season than running back James Robi…
Top chef: As Vikings chase playoffs, Cook as busy as ever
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings wanted to keep Dalvin Cook fresh for the final stretch of their race for the playoffs, concerned about an increasing number of punishing hits on the star running back.
Bayern finishes unbeaten in group with 2-0 win vs Lokomotiv
MUNICH (AP) — Defending champion Bayern Munich finished its group stage unbeaten with a comfortable 2-0 win over Lokomotiv Moscow in the Champions League on Wednesday.
Doss lifts Arkansas-Pine Bluff past Arkansas State 75-74
JONESBORO, Ark. (AP) — Shaun Doss had 20 points as Arkansas-Pine Bluff narrowly defeated Arkansas State 75-74 on Wednesday night.
Ledoux carries Louisiana Tech over SE Louisiana 78-69
RUSTON, La. (AP) — Kalob Ledoux had 24 points as Louisiana Tech defeated Southeastern Louisiana 78-69 on Wednesday night.