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Apr. 23—SEATTLE — Having built another lead as sturdy and permanent as a sandcastle, the Cardinals once again found themselves fighting against the tide to chase down what they had lost.

Apr. 23—Oklahoma State men’s basketball had its fair share of attrition throughout the first six weeks of the current 60-day transfer portal window, losing five key contributors from the 2022-23 campaign.

Take a bow Ryan Feltner, you are officially a slump buster. The Rockies right-hander pitched a gem Thursday night and got an early boost from C.J.

Apr. 21—This is how Curry often gets when the stakes heighten. With the Golden State Warriors down 2-0 in this first-round series against the Kings, and Draymond Green (suspension) and Gary Payton II (illness) out, Curry had the look that says it all: He wasn’t letting his team lose.

Apr. 20—Oklahoma State football coach Mike Gundy had already heard the chatter.

Apr. 20—Last year, Oklahoma set a new benchmark with a record-setting spring game in front of over 75,000 fans.

CHICAGO — James Outman is good at making first impressions. He hit a home run in his first major-league at-bat and in his first game at Dodger Stadium.

EL RENO -- Two Ponca City pitchers shut out El Reno in a 2-0 victory Thursday. Jaxon Testa started on the mound for the Wildcats and pitched two and twothirds innings.

SAN FRANCISCO — Steve Kerr called it, and Wednesday afternoon his prediction was confirmed: Mike Brown, Kerr’s longtime assistant with the Warriors who took over as head coach of the Sacramento Kings this season, was named the NBA Coach of the Year.