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Wildcats baseball fourth in preseason poll
ELLENSBURG — The Central Washington Wildcats baseball squad was ranked fourth in the Greater Northwest Conference …
Pro day cancellations forcing changes to NFL draft process
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Bill Polian simplified the NFL's draft process years ago.
Stanford point guard Tyrell Terry declares for NBA draft
STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Stanford freshman point guard Tyrell Terry has declared for the NBA draft.
Mississippi State AD 'disappointed' in Leach's noose tweet
STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi State coach Mike Leach is expected to participate in “listening sessions” with student and community groups and tour the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum after he tweeted an imag…
AP Was There: Villanova's Jenkins beats Heels at '16 buzzer
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 down because of …
New women's coach Schaefer answering a 'calling' to Texas
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — For Vic Schaefer, the decision to take over the Texas women's basketball program was profoundly personal.
Gamecocks’ Boston wins Leslie Award as nation’s best center
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina freshman Aliyah Boston has won the Lisa Leslie Award given to the top center in women’s college basketball.
Microsoft engineer adapts fan-tracking app for COVID-19 use
A Microsoft engineer who designed an app to track North Dakota State University football fans on their annual trek to Texas for the national championship has taken that concept and applied it to contact tracing for…
Army coach Monken says players adapting to virus disruption
Army football coach Jeff Monken sees a teaching point in all the disruption caused by the novel coronavirus.
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Haarms decides to leave Purdue, enter transfer portal
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Purdue center Matt Haarms has entered the transfer portal and intends to play his final college season at another school, coach Matt Painter announced Monday.
College student fills void with 'One Shining Moment' video
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — When it was apparent there would be no NCAA men's basketball tournament and no Final Four, Max Goren set out to save the one tradition associated with all the hoopla.
Woman, dad hit with bat after social distancing warning
KEY WEST, Fla. (AP) — A woman and her 61-year-old father were hit in the head with a baseball bat Saturday after warning a group of about 20 college-aged people gathered on a Florida Keys beach about social distanc…
Iconic sports cities turn eerie during coronavirus shutdown
They are cities defined by iconic sporting events.
Oklahoma State's Gundy targets May 1 return to football
Oklahoma State coach Mike Gundy said Tuesday he hopes to have his team return to its facilities on May 1, a proposed timetable that would defy federal social-distancing guidelines and was quickly disputed by the un…
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