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VIRUS OUTBREAK-AURIEMMA STORRS, Conn. (AP) — UConn women’s basketball coach Geno Auriemma has tested positive for COVID-19 and is isolating at home. The school made the announcement hours before it was expected to be named the top seed in the NCAA Tournament. UConn says the Hall of Famer received a positive result from a test taken Sunday and isn’t experiencing…

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VIRUS OUTBREAK-AURIEMMA STORRS, Conn. (AP) — UConn women’s basketball coach Geno Auriemma has tested positive for COVID-19 and is isolating at home. The school made the announcement hours before it was expected to be named the top seed in the NCAA Tournament. UConn says the Hall of Famer received a positive result from a test taken Sunday and isn’t experiencing…

Shelby Harris agrees to 3-year, $27M deal to stay in Denver

By ARNIE STAPLETON - AP Pro Football Writer

The Broncos and defensive end Shelby Harris have agreed to a three-year, $27 million deal that will keep the veteran free agent in Denver through 2023. Harris has been a valuable member of coach Vic Fangio’s 3-4 defense the last two seasons as he’s made eight sacks and deflected 16 passes. Harris missed a month last season with COVID-19 but remained a high priority for the Broncos entering GM George Paton’s first foray in free agency as John Elway’s successor.  

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COLLEGE BASKETBALL-POLL Gonzaga completes season-long run at No. 1 in AP Top 25 UNDATED (AP) — Gonzaga has completed a start-to-finish run atop The Associated Press men’s college basketball poll. Coach Mark Few’s Bulldogs received all 60 first-place votes to stay atop the final poll. That made them the the first team since Kentucky in 2014-15 to be No. 1…

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NBA-SCHEDULE Double triple-double redo in Washington? UNDATED (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo (YAH’-nihs an-teh-toh-KOON’-poh) and Russell Westbrook were among an NBA-record five players who had triple-doubles Saturday. The two former MVPs did it in the same game, and they’ll try again tonight in Washington, when the Bucks visit the Wizards. Elsewhere in the NBA, Sacramento visits Charlotte, the Knicks play the…

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COLLEGE BASKETBALL-NCAA TOURNAMENT Gonzaga is No. 1 overall UNDATED (AP) — Gonzaga, Illinois, Baylor and Michigan are the No. 1 seeds in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament, which begins first-round play on Friday. The Bulldogs have claimed the No. 1 overall seed and will head the West Regional. The Zags are the only unbeaten team in men’s Division I hoops…

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COLLEGE BASKETBALL-NCAA TOURNAMENT Gonzaga is No. 1 overall UNDATED (AP) — Gonzaga, Illinois, Baylor and Michigan are the No. 1 seeds in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament, which begins first-round play on Friday. The Bulldogs have claimed the No. 1 overall seed and will head the West Regional. The Zags are the only unbeaten team in men’s Division I hoops…

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COLLEGE BASKETBALL-NCAA TOURNAMENT Gonzaga is No. 1 overall UNDATED (AP) — Gonzaga, Illinois, Baylor and Michigan are the No. 1 seeds in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament, which begins first-round play on Friday. The Bulldogs have claimed the No. 1 overall seed and will head the West Regional. The Zags are the only unbeaten team in men’s Division I hoops…

Update on the latest sports

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COLLEGE BASKETBALL-NCAA TOURNAMENT Gonzaga is No. 1 overall UNDATED (AP) — Gonzaga, Illinois, Baylor and Michigan are the No. 1 seeds in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament, which begins first-round play on Friday. The Bulldogs have claimed the No. 1 overall seed and will head the West Regional. The Zags are the only unbeaten team in men’s Division I hoops…

The Latest on Selection Sunday: NCAAs start with SWAC vs NEC

By The Associated Press

The latest from the NCAA Tournament’s Selection Sunday (all times EDT): 10:55 p.m. The first game of the NCAA Tournament’s First Four will be between SWAC champion Texas Southern and Northeast Conference champ Mount St. Mary’s on Thursday at 5:10 p.m. at Indiana’s Assembly Hall in Bloomington. The game will be broadcast on truTV. CBS and Turner Sports announced the…