Sports
Want to know the latest in today's sports news? Below, we share breaking sports news articles and updates.
Mavs suffer loss in districts, conclude season
MOSES LAKE — The Moses Lake Mavericks (16-4) fell 11-1 to the West Valley Rams Saturday, bringing an end to their …
No. 15 WVU replaces No. 12 Tennessee in Jimmy V Classic
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — No. 15 West Virginia will replace No. 12 Tennessee in the Jimmy V Classic on Dec. 2 against top-ranked Gonzaga.
Islanders' Boychuk retires due to lingering eye injury
EAST MEADOW, N.Y. (AP) — New York Islanders defenseman Johnny Boychuk has decided to retire as a result of an eye injury sustained last season.
Hawkeyes ramp up run going into rivalry game with Huskers
Physical offensive play has become synonymous with Iowa under Kirk Ferentz, yet only one of his previous 21 teams finished a season averaging 5 yards per rushing attempt.
Diego Maradona's legend will always live on in Napoli
If there’s one place outside Argentina that will likely match — or possibly even exceed — the outpouring of mourning for Diego Maradona, it’s in Naples.
Defenses fueling run toward Big 12 championship game
Defenses are helping carve a path toward the Big 12 championship game.
Vandy women's soccer player option to kick for football team
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Women’s soccer player Sarah Fuller has practiced with the Vanderbilt football team, and coach Derek Mason said Wednesday she’s a good option to be the Commodores kicker Saturday against Miss…
LSU, law firm, begin review of domestic, sex assault cases
BATON ROUGE, La (AP) — LSU officials have begun meeting with experts from a law firm investigating the university’s handling of reported sexual and domestic assault cases.
Wichita St's season starts in chaos with new coach, no games
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — In little more than a week, Wichita State has lost its most successful coach amid allegations of verbal and physical abuse, promoted an assistant with no head coaching experience, brought in…
Jets' Darnold trending in right direction to play vs. Miami
NEW YORK (AP) — Sam Darnold could be getting closer to returning to the huddle.
NBA moves Indianapolis' All-Star weekend to 2024
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indianapolis will host the NBA All-Star weekend in 2024, the league said Wednesday, formally rescheduling the plans for that city to be the site of the league’s midseason showcase this season.
AP WAS THERE: Diego Maradona ousts England at 1986 World Cup
MEXICO CITY (AP) — EDITOR’S NOTE: The quarterfinal match at the 1986 World Cup encapsulated both the best and worst of Diego Maradona, who died Wednesday at the age of 60.
Ravens-Steelers game moved from Thursday night to Sunday
The Thanksgiving night game between the Ravens and Steelers has been switched to Sunday afternoon because of coronavirus issues with Baltimore.
The Latest: No. 15 West Virginia to play No. 1 Gonzaga
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:
Kentucky coach Elzy suspends All-American Howard, Wyatt
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky interim women's basketball coach Kyra Elzy suspended All-America guard Rhyne Howard for two games and guard Tatyana Wyatt for three on Wednesday, just hours before the No. 11 Wildcats…
Police: Texas State defensive back shot dead in drug deal
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas State defensive back Khambrail Winters has been fatally shot in San Marcos, Texas, and two men have been arrested and charged in the killing, officials said Wednesday.