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Jill Allred signs to Vikings softball
ROYAL CITY — The Royal Knights’ Jill Allred has signed her letter of intent Tuesday to play softball at Big Bend C…
Syracuse basketball roster in flux
Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim likely will end up losing four guards from his roster.
Idaho bill bans transgender women, girls from competition
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — An Idaho bill banning transgender women from competing in women’s sports despite warnings that such a law is unconstitutional headed back to the House on Monday after being amended in the Senate.
Kansas finishes No. 1 in final AP poll; Gonzaga, Dayton next
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Kansas coach Bill Self has spent much of the past week mulling ways to commemorate one of the more remarkable seasons in the school's proud basketball history, one that began with off-the-cour…
The Latest: First NHL player has coronavirus
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Column: Get ready for the 2021 Summer Olympics in Tokyo
One by one, some of the world's grandest sporting events have fallen or faded away to a later spot on the calendar.
Former NCAA javelin champion banned 4 years for doping
MONACO (AP) — A former NCAA champion in javelin was given a four-year doping ban in a
The Latest: Big South Conference cancels all spring sports
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How will NCAA recoup millions from lost tournament?
The NCAA made more than $1 billion last year, almost $867 million from the men's Division I basketball tournament, and most of that from a massive television rights deal with CBS and Turner that runs through the 20…
Pitt guard Trey McGowens to transfer
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh guard Trey McGowens is transferring, the second high-profile departure from the rebuilding program in less than a week.
AP Sportlight
March 18
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.
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.
Excerpts from recent South Dakota editorials
Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan, March 16
Women's basketball coaches deal with reality of no NCAAs
NEW YORK (AP) — South Carolina coach Dawn Staley knows that Monday was supposed to be the night that women's basketball got put in the national spotlight with the NCAA Tournament bracket reveal.
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.