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Utah seeks revenge on Oregon State

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Oregon State (13-11, 10-9) vs. Utah (10-11, 7-10) Jon M. Huntsman Center, Salt Lake City; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Oregon State goes for the season sweep over Utah after winning the previous matchup in Corvallis. The teams last played on Feb. 18, when the Beavers outshot Utah from the field 44.3 percent to 38.5 percent and had eight…

Lehigh, BU meet in Patriot League tourney

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No. 10 seed Lehigh (4-10, 4-10) vs. No. 7 seed Boston University (6-10, 6-10) Patriot League Conference Tourney First Round, Case Gym, Boston; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Lehigh is set to meet Boston University in the first round of the Patriot League tourney. Boston University lost 57-55 to Army in its most recent game, while Lehigh fell 71-70…

Belmont faces SIUE in OVC tourney

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No. 8 seed Southern Illinois-Edwardsville (9-16, 7-12) vs. No. 1 seed Belmont (24-3, 18-2) Ohio Valley Conference Tourney First Round, Ford Center, Evansville, Indiana; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Southern Illinois-Edwardsville is set to match up against Belmont in the first round of the OVC tourney. Belmont won both of the regular season matchups earlier this season. The teams…

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NBA-PACERS-76ers Korkmaz, Milton come off bench, spark 76ers rout of Indiana UNDATED (AP) — Joel Embiid had 24 points and 13 rebounds, and Shake Milton and Furkan Korkmaz came off the bench to help the Philadelphia 76ers to a 130-114 rout of the Indiana Pacers. Ben Simmons had 18 points and six rebounds. Milton led the Sixers with 26 points…

Update on the latest sports

AP

NBA-PACERS-76ers Korkmaz, Milton come off bench, spark 76ers rout of Indiana UNDATED (AP) — Joel Embiid had 24 points and 13 rebounds, and Shake Milton and Furkan Korkmaz came off the bench to help the Philadelphia 76ers to a 130-114 rout of the Indiana Pacers. Ben Simmons had 18 points and six rebounds. Milton led the Sixers with 26 points…

Update on the latest sports

AP

NBA-PACERS-76ers Korkmaz, Milton come off bench, spark 76ers rout of Indiana UNDATED (AP) — Joel Embiid had 24 points and 13 rebounds, and Shake Milton and Furkan Korkmaz came off the bench to help the Philadelphia 76ers to a 130-114 rout of the Indiana Pacers. Ben Simmons had 18 points and six rebounds. Milton led the Sixers with 26 points…

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NBA-HAWKS-PIERCE FIRED Hawks fire Pierce as coach following disappointing start ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta Hawks coach Lloyd Pierce has been fired following a slow start to a season of heightened expectations. Hawks president Travis Schlenk announced the move Monday in a short statement released by the team. The Hawks are 14-20 and 11th in the Eastern Conference, following a 109-99…

Update on the latest sports

AP

NBA-HAWKS-PIERCE FIRED Hawks fire Pierce as coach following disappointing start ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta Hawks coach Lloyd Pierce has been fired following a slow start to a season of heightened expectations. Hawks president Travis Schlenk announced the move Monday in a short statement released by the team. The Hawks are 14-20 and 11th in the Eastern Conference, following a 109-99…

Clemson looks to extend streak vs Syracuse

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Clemson (15-5, 9-5) vs. Syracuse (13-8, 7-7) Carrier Dome, Syracuse, New York; Wednesday, 5 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Clemson looks for its sixth straight conference win against Syracuse. Clemson’s last ACC loss came against the Duke Blue Devils 79-53 on Jan. 30. Syracuse lost 84-77 on the road to Georgia Tech in its most recent game. SAVVY SENIORS: Clemson’s Aamir…

The Latest: Pa. paves way for some fans to return to games

By The Associated Press

The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: Pennsylvania is easing restrictions on large gatherings, paving the way for a limited number of fans to attend sporting events. Gov. Tom Wolf’s administration announced Monday that outdoor venues are now allowed to host events up to 20% of their maximum capacity, regardless of venue size….