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Rage bats come alive in weekend tourney semifinal run
MOSES LAKE — The Washington Rage 16U (5-5-1) took a step forward over the weekend after making a run to the semifi…
Cornell's Jimmy Boeheim puts name in transfer portal
ITHACA, N.Y. (AP) — Jimmy Boeheim, a senior forward at Cornell and the oldest son of longtime Syracuse men's basketball coach Jim Boeheim, has placed his name in the NCAA transfer portal, according to a university …
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No. 9 Indiana visits No. 3 Ohio State in key Big Ten matchup
Things to watch during the fifth week of play in the Big Ten Conference:
Minnesota Timberwolves select former Georgia guard Anthony Edwards with No. 1 pick in NBA draft
BRISTOL, Conn. (AP) — Minnesota Timberwolves select former Georgia guard Anthony Edwards with No. 1 pick in NBA draft.
Dave Yanai wins John R. Wooden Legends of Coaching award
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dave Yanai, retired coach of Cal State Dominguez Hills, will receive the John R. Wooden Legends of Coaching award in 2021.
Toledo builds big lead, cruises past Eastern Michigan 45-28
YPSILANTI, Mich. (AP) — Bryant Koback ran for 149 yards, Eli Peters and Carter Bradley each threw a pair of touchdown passes and Toledo rolled to a 45-28 victory over Eastern Michigan on Wednesday night.
Staley says her 'nice' Gamecocks need to prove they can win
South Carolina coach Dawn Staley had a question that kept bothering her this offseason: Can nice players win a championship?
SEC adapting to help league crown champion during pandemic
Commissioner Greg Sankey and the Southeastern Conference have their finish line in sight: The league championship game is set for Dec. 19 in Atlanta.
Iowa defensive line causing trouble for Big Ten quarterbacks
Iowa had to replace three starters on its defensive line, making it an area of concern heading into the season.
Despite late heroics, No. 20 USC expects more from offense
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Through two games, there have been two disparate sides to the Trojans.
76ers shake up roster, deal Horford, Richardson at draft
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The first draft night for the Philadelphia 76ers under new president Daryl Morey led to a major shakeup for an organization chasing its first NBA title since 1983.
Nats add lefty Sam Clay, looking for bullpen help
WASHINGTON (AP) — Looking for left-handed help in the bullpen, the Washington Nationals have reached agreement with longtime minor leaguer Sam Clay on a one-year contract.
Nuggets take Arizona big man Zeke Nnaji at No. 22 in draft
DENVER (AP) — Arizona center
Suns bolster frontcourt, add Jalen Smith with No. 10 pick
PHOENIX (AP) — The Phoenix Suns selected forward Jalen Smith with the No. 10 overall pick in the NBA draft Wednesday night, opting for a defensive-minded frontcourt player to help them build around their newly form…
As always, NBA draft has a very international feel
It never takes long for the international flavor to hit the NBA draft, and Wednesday was no exception.