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Knights claim district win over Okanogan
ROYAL CITY — The Royal Knights (14-1-2) got the best of Okanogan Thursday evening with a 2-1 victory as they move …
Toledo controls OT, beats Marshall 96-87
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) — Marreon Jackson scored 14 of Toledo's 16 points in overtime and the Rockets handed Marshall its first loss this season, 96-87 Wednesday night.
Horton, Toney help Pitt beat short-handed Miami 70-55
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Au'Diese Toney and Ithiel Horton combined to score 29 of their 33 points in the second half as Pittsburgh pulled away for a 70-55 win over short-handed Miami on Wednesday night.
Mitchell Trubisky, Chicago Bears Battle Through Distractions
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — If the Chicago Bears can get beyond off-field distractions, they think a revised offense with quarterback Mitchell Trubisky can put them in position to beat the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday …
9 judges recuse themselves in Louisiana church abuse suit
SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — All nine judges in Louisiana's Second Circuit Court of Appeal have recused themselves from a sexual abuse lawsuit against the Catholic Diocese of Shreveport and a late priest.
Packers' Adams focused on long-term goals amid TD streak
Green Bay Packers wide receiver Davante Adams has produced a touchdown catch in each of his past eight games.
Rockies manager Black downplays Arenado, Story trade rumors
DENVER (AP) — Bud Black hears the Nolan Arenado and Trevor Story trade rumors. Bud Black is entertained by the Nolan Arenado and the Trevor Story trade rumors.
Cubs' Ross knew changes loomed, not shocked by Epstein exit
CHICAGO (AP) — When David Ross became the Chicago Cubs manager prior to last season, he knew he might not work with president of baseball operations Theo Epstein for too long.
Johnson, Billups going into Michigan Sports Hall of Fame
DETROIT (AP) — Calvin Johnson, Chauncey Billups, Shane Battier and Jordyn Wieber have been selected for the Michigan Sports Hall of Fame, officials said Wednesday.
Oregon St holds off UTSA 73-61, snaps 3-game losing streak
CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Ethan Thompson scored 22 points and Oregon State rallied late to beat UTSA 73-61 on Wednesday to snap a three-game losing streak.
Kiss scores 22 to lift Bryant past Wagner 74-62
SMITHFIELD, R.I. (AP) — Peter Kiss had 22 points as Bryant defeated Wagner 74-62 on Wednesday.
Wright IV leads Colorado to 91-49 win over Omaha
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — McKinley Wright IV had 17 points and eight assists and Colorado never trailed in its 91-49 win over Omaha on Wednesday.
Giants sign RHP DeSclafani to $6 million, one-year contract
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Right-hander Anthony DeSclafani signed a $6 million, one-year contract with the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday, giving the club a veteran option for the rotation.
NBA says 1 new player case of coronavirus in latest testing
NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA said Wednesday that only one new case of coronavirus was found in test results from 549 players taken since Dec. 10.
Antetokounmpo says he wanted to repay Milwaukee's loyalty
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo said he appreciated the love the city of Milwaukee has shown him ever since his arrival as an 18-year-old rookie from Greece.
Cleveland decision still leaves teams with 'Indian' names
The Cleveland Indians announced this week they are dropping the name they have been known by since 1915 after months of internal discussions and meetings with outside groups, including Native Americans who have sou…