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Changes to the offside law are coming to soccer that will aim to give the benefit of the doubt to attacking players when goal decisions are reviewed by video replays By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer February 29, 2020, 4:29 PM 2 min read HOLYWOOD, Northern Ireland — Changes to the offside law are […]

Reilly Smith scored twice, Robin Lehner stopped 32 shots and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Buffalo Sabres 4-2 By W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press February 29, 2020, 7:14 AM 5 min read LAS VEGAS — Reilly Smith scored twice, Robin Lehner stopped 32 shots and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Buffalo Sabres 4-2 on

LOS ANGELES — Doc Rivers has spent most of the regular season coming up with patchwork lineups and hoping for a healthy future for the Los Angeles Clippers. Although they’ve got an outstanding record, their roster had only been fully healthy for a half-dozen games. That healthy future is finally here, and it looks beautiful.

Five Serie A soccer games in Italy have been postponed this weekend in an effort to contain the virus outbreak By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer February 29, 2020, 1:57 PM 2 min read By The Associated Press — Five Serie A soccer games in Italy were postponed on Saturday in an attempt to

MADRID — It’s been a tough journey for the first-division soccer club from Wuhan, the city at the epicenter of the virus outbreak in China. The team came to Spain for preseason training and doesn’t know when it will be able to return home. Players haven’t seen their relatives in more than two months. One

Oregon celebrated its latest Pac-12 title with an 88-57 rout of Washington State as Ruthy Hebard and Satou Sabally dominated inside and Sabrina Ionescu dished out 12 assists February 29, 2020, 7:33 AM 4 min read EUGENE, Ore. — Oregon had a big win in hand before it even hit the court Friday night. The

The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association is hosting its 75th annual basketball tournament this week By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer February 29, 2020, 7:35 AM 4 min read CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Bobby Vaughan can’t help but smile when he thinks about the tradition of the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association basketball tournament. “It’s a party where

Claude Giroux scored two goals and Carter Hart stopped 26 shots to lead the Philadelphia Flyers to their fifth straight win, 5-2 over the New York Rangers By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer February 29, 2020, 8:03 AM 5 min read PHILADELPHIA — Jake Voracek wore a T-shirt in the locker room for a beer

Japanese sporting events were held at empty stadiums in a move aimed at halting the spread of the new coronavirus By JIM ARMSTRONG AP Sports Writer February 29, 2020, 8:30 AM 2 min read TOKYO — Japanese sporting events were held without spectators on Saturday in a move aimed at halting the spread of the

Michaela Onyenwere scored 16 points and Japreece Dean added 12 to lead No. 9 UCLA to a 62-52 win over Colorado at Pauley Pavilion By JILL PAINTER LOPEZ Associated Press February 29, 2020, 7:47 AM 5 min read LOS ANGELES — This wasn’t a pretty win, but it set up UCLA to earn a high