Sports Stories from February 26, 2020 (Change date)
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Kosovo soccer federation head sentenced to 9 months in jailFeb 26, 2020 6:00 am - TIRANA, Albania (AP) - The head of Kosovo's soccer federation was sentenced Wednesday to nine months in prison for attempted coercion in a case dating back to 2012. The...
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Rangers beat Braga 1-0 to reach Europa League's last 16Feb 26, 2020 6:00 am - Ryan Kent scored to send Rangers into the last 16 of the Europa League with a 1-0 win over Braga on Wednesday. Rangers advanced 4-2 on aggregate after coming from 2-0 d...
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Sharapova's time in tennis: teen titles, career Slam, banFeb 26, 2020 6:00 am - Maria Sharapova, who retired Wednesday at age 32, was a star on and off the tennis court, reaching No. 1 in the rankings, winning five Grand Slam titles and making milli...
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Dobbins, Taylor add another chapter to running back rivalryFeb 26, 2020 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Jonathan Taylor and J.K. Dobbins spent three seasons vying for the title of Big Ten's best running back. Dobbins' case begins with the three shiny co...
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Top-ranked Djokovic, Tsitsipas reach Dubai quarterfinalsFeb 26, 2020 6:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Top-ranked Novak Djokovic beat German veteran Philipp Kohlschreiber 6-3, 6-1 Wednesday to reach the quarterfinals of the Dubai Champio...
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Antsy Lawrence moving forward after first loss as Clemson QBFeb 26, 2020 6:00 am - COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence was edgy and antsy after his second national championship game, something he hasn't felt too often. But six we...
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College hoops corruption witness testifies in NC agents caseFeb 26, 2020 6:00 am - HILLSBOROUGH, N.C. (AP) - A cooperating witness from the federal corruption investigation into college basketball testified Wednesday against a former college football p...
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Koivu scores twice as Wild beat shorthanded Blue Jackets 5-4Feb 26, 2020 6:00 am - ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Mikko Koivu scored twice to snap a 30-game goalless drought, Eric Staal added his 18th goal and the Minnesota Wild held on to beat the shorthanded...
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Olympic figure skater Chris Knierim announces retirementFeb 26, 2020 6:00 am - COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - Figure skater Chris Knierim, one half of the husband-and-wife duo that helped the U.S. win a team bronze medal at the Pyeongchang Olympics...
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NBA CalendarFeb 26, 2020 6:00 am - April 15 - Regular season ends. April 18 - Playoffs begin. May 19 - Draft lottery, Chicago. May 21-24 - Draft combine, Chicago. June 4 - NBA Finals begin. June 25 - NBA ...