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Mar. 25—OTHELLO — The Othello Huskies played in a doubleheader Friday night against the Kennewick Lions losing their first game 0-14 and winning their second 7-6.
“We did really good hitting today,” said Huskies head coach Ceci Rodriguez. “We’ve been working on it and this last game it really showed.”
While the team struggled to find footing in their first game, they were able to bounce back in their second game with an early lead.

Auburn football is the latest program to alter its traditional spring game format.
Auburn athletics announced Tuesday that the annual “A-Day” game will have a new look this year. The event, which will be held on Saturday, April 12 at Jordan-Hare Stadium, will now be a public practice beginning at noon CT and will last approximately an hour. Before the practice, an alumni flag football will take place at 11 a.m. CT, with the event concluding with an autograph session with head coach Hugh Freeze and Auburn players. The event will be free to attend.

The Seattle Mariners may not bother investing in quality free agent hitters, though they’re certainly not averse to retaining their own players when the price is reasonable.
The Mariners and Platinum Glove catcher Cal Raleigh have agreed on a six-year, $105 million contract extension, ESPN reported. The deal will buy out Raleigh’s final three years under arbitration and keep him in Seattle during what would have been his first three years as a free agent.
Raleigh, 28, was due to make $5.6 million this season in his first year of salary arbitration. Instead, his $17.

AHMEDABAD, India (AP) — Shreyas Iyer blazed a masterful unbeaten 97 off 42 balls and started his new stint as captain of Punjab Kings with a 11-run victory over Gujarat Titans in the Indian Premier League on Tuesday.
Iyer, who led Kolkata Knight Riders to the title last year, smacked nine sixes and five fours as he anchored Punjab to 243-5 with Shashank Singh hammering 44 not out off just 16 balls.
Gujarat ran out of steam in the death overs to finish at 232-5 despite Sai Sudharsan (74) and Jos Buttler (54) keeping them in the hunt at the home ground.

PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Diamondbacks left-hander Jordan Montgomery will have Tommy John surgery and miss the 2025 season.
Montgomery told reporters Tuesday he will be undergoing the elbow procedure. Montgomery said he felt sore after his last Cactus League appearance and had imaging.
“We thought it was just kind of like a joint thing, (I) would get a shot in there to clean it up and I’d be good,” Montgomery said. “It just wasn’t the case.”
Montgomery had a 15.00 ERA over three innings in two spring training appearances, allowing five hits and three walks.

World number two Iga Swiatek was harassed by a fan during practice at the Miami Open. (AL BELLO)
World number two Iga Swiatek is receiving additional security at the Miami Open after she was harassed by a spectator during her practice.
The issue comes after British player Emma Raducanu was targeted by a stalker during last month’s Dubai Open.
Media reports said that Swiatek was verbally harassed by a spectator, who has a history of online attacks against the player, during practice on Sunday.
“Security is a top priority. We monitor the network to catch these types of issues.

Auburn basketball coach Bruce Pearl has never been one to mince his words, or worry about how something he says would be interpreted by the sports world. A man who has won at many different levels, along with leading Auburn into the Sweet Sixteen as the overall No.1 seed, this has been an entertaining year for the Tigers fan base. 
Now, after beating Creighton this past weekend in Lexington, the Tigers will take the short trip over to Atlanta to play Michigan for a spot in the Elite Eight.

Steph Curry has gone viral. In other stunning news, water remains wet.
In case you’ve been on a social media hiatus over the past few days – congratulations to you – Curry drained an insane full-court shot during warmups.
Or so it seemed.
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In the clip that went mega-viral across social media over the weekend, Curry was seen launching a basketball from the Warriors’ tunnel on the opposite side of the floor. From a fan’s perspective who shot the video from behind Curry, it certainly looked like he made the shot.

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Donovan Dent might be the biggest start in the college basketball transfer portal this year, and he has no shortage of suitors.
The Sweet 16 is set for the 2025 men’s NCAA tournament, but some of the biggest news in college basketball is happening off the court. The coaching carousel is already in full swing with Indiana, Texas, NC State, Iowa, and more filling their openings. The transfer portal is already popping, too, and now it has its first headline name.