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Knights’ Briana Cedillo joins the Lady Vikings
MOSES LAKE — Briana Cedillo from the Royal Knights girls basketball team has signed with Big Bend Community Colleg…
Indiana's new AD takes on dream job during trying times
Two days after Scott Dolson accepted his dream job, he walked into an unimaginable transition.
Scratched: Kentucky Derby now set for September due to virus
The Kentucky Derby was postponed until September on Tuesday, the latest rite of spring in sports to be struck by the new coronavirus along with the Masters, March Madness and baseball season.
AP Was There: North Carolina beats Michigan for '93 title
EDITOR'S NOTE — A panel of Associated Press sports writers voted in March 2020 on the top 10 men's basketball games in the history of the NCAA Tournament. They are being republished because the sport has been shut …
UNLV hires Stanford's La Rocque as women's basketball coach
LAS VEGAS (AP) — UNLV has hired former Stanford assistant and player Lindy La Rocque as its next women's basketball coach.
Virus postpones former coach's sentencing for fatal punch
NEW YORK (AP) — The sentencing of a former Wake Forest University assistant basketball coach convicted of assault for fatally punching a man in New York City has been postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Excerpts from recent South Dakota editorials
Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan, March 16
Grand Canyon hires Bryce Drew as basketball coach
PHOENIX (AP) — Grand Canyon has hired former Vanderbilt coach Bryce Drew as its next men's basketball coach.
South Carolina finishes No. 1 in AP women's basketball poll
NEW YORK (AP) — Dawn Staley and South Carolina are No. 1 in the final Associated Press women's basketball poll for the first time in school history.
NCAA Tournament: Big shots that define the madness of March
This is the time of year people usually start tweeting at Ali Farokhmanesh.
Ohio governor, an early lone wolf on virus, wins wide praise
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A week before Ohio recorded any coronavirus cases, Gov. Mike DeWine delivered his first warning, banning spectators from an international fitness and bodybuilding festival that brings in more …
Northern Colorado promotes Smiley as head basketball coach
GREELEY, Colorado (AP) — Steve Smiley has been promoted to head men's basketball coach at Northern Colorado, replacing Jeff Lindor, who took over at the University of Wyoming.
AP Source: UAB reaches agreement with hoops coach Kennedy
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A person familiar with the situation says UAB has agreed in principle with former Mississippi coach Andy Kennedy to become the Blazers basketball coach.
3 men's basketball teams in isolation over virus concerns
LOUDONVILLE, N.Y. (AP) — Men's basketball players, coaches and staff at Siena College, Illinois-Chicago and Wright State are self-isolating as a precaution after two officials who called the school's games tested p…
Detroit Mercy not renewing women's basketball coach's deal
DETROIT (AP) — Detroit Mercy has fired women's basketball coach Bernard Scott.
Siena men's basketball team in isolation over virus concerns
LOUDONVILLE, N.Y. (AP) — Siena College’s men’s basketball team, coaches and staff have been told to self-isolate until March 25 as a precaution after two officials who called the school’s last game tested positive …