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Familiar faces took lead for boys soccer EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the first of a two-part series on Garland County soccer players who were already showing promise before the season was postponed due to t... by James Leigh - April 6, 2020

Kimari pointed for England after Purple Martin win After a 1 3/4-length victory in the $100,000 Purple Martin Stakes Saturday in her 3-year-old debut, Kimari is expected to return to England, according to traine... by STAFF REPORTS - April 6, 2020

AP top tourney one-and-done players led by Davis, 'Melo Anthony Davis didn't need to score big to control a game for Kentucky. by Steve Megargee The Associated Press - April 5, 2020

Fields of green: Mild winter, no games aid ballpark grass Nicole Sherry poked some holes in the turf at Camden Yards, cut the grass and then left the ballpark about the same time the Baltimore Orioles should have been ... by Stephen Hawkins The Associated Press - April 5, 2020

Kobe, Duncan, Garnett headline Basketball Hall of Fame class Kobe Bryant's resume has yet another entry to validate his greatness: He's now, officially, a Hall of Famer. by TIM REYNOLDS The Associated Press - April 5, 2020

McLaughlin wins virtual IndyCar event racing from Australia Scott McLaughlin's real IndyCar debut is on hold because of the coronavirus pandemic. The Australian V8 SuperCars champion isn't letting that stop him from lear... by Jenna Fryer The Associated Press - April 5, 2020

Kimari right on time in Oaklawn's Purple Martin If ever a horse could be called fashionably late, it is the filly Kimari, who if a human would do her holiday shopping on Christmas Eve and routinely push the A... by Bob Wisener - April 5, 2020

Oaklawn's $100K Purple Martin gains stature The Purple Martin Stakes today commands a broader spotlight than anyone could have expected when the Oaklawn Park season opened in January. by Bob Wisener - April 4, 2020

Basketball HOF set to announce 2020 class A unique Hall of Fame class will be announced Saturday in a unique way. by Tim Reynolds The Associated Press - April 4, 2020

Athletes Village for Olympics could house virus patients TOKYO -- The under-construction Athletes Village for the Tokyo Olympics could be used as a temporary hospital for coronavirus patients. by Yuri Kageyama and Stephen Wade The Associated Press - April 4, 2020

Start of 24th WNBA season postponed NEW YORK -- The WNBA season will not start on time next month because of the coronavirus pandemic, and when it begins is unclear. by Doug Feinberg The Associated Press - April 4, 2020

US Women's Open in Houston postponed until December The U.S. Women's Open in Houston is now scheduled for two weeks before Christmas. The LPGA Tour pushed back the resumption of its schedule until the middle of J... by Doug Ferguson The Associated Press - April 4, 2020

Lions, Red Devils were relying on youth EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the conclusion of a three-part series on Garland County baseball players who were already showing promise before the season was postponed... by Rebeca Rector - April 4, 2020

Jim Houston, Browns' 'Mr. Dependable,' had CTE Donna Houston knew her husband's mind was deteriorating when the college football Hall of Famer and Cleveland Browns All-Pro known as "Mr. Dependable" struggled... by Jimmy Golen The Associated Press - April 4, 2020

Nats star Zimmerman's AP diary: Reading 'Chocolate Factory' Been trying to read some books. by Ryan Zimmerman For The Associated Press - April 4, 2020