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New look, same hunger: Lady Vikings chase another regional crown
MOSES LAKE — After a special season that saw the Big Bend Community College Lady Vikings compile a 27-4 record, th…
Dotson double-double, Steger flurry push W. Carolina 78-70
HOMEWOOD, Ala. (AP) — Carlos Dotson scored 20 points and pulled down 14 rebounds for his sixth consecutive double-double and Western Carolina beat Samford 78-70 on Wednesday night.
Andy Reid tells parade-goers Chiefs will win again next year
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of Kansas City Chiefs fans braved sub-freezing wind chills on Wednesday to celebrate the team's first Super Bowl victory in 50 years, and if Coach Andy Reid is to be be…
Drummond's big game lifts Pistons over Suns 116-108
DETROIT (AP) — Andre Drummond wasn't about to predict where he'd be playing in a couple days.
Weathers scores 26 to lead Duquesne over Saint Louis 82-68
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Marcus Weathers tied his career high with 26 points as Duquesne beat Saint Louis 82-68 on Wednesday night.
Lamb scores 19 points as Vermont rolls past Maine 77-52
BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — Anthony Lamb posted 19 points as Vermont stretched its winning streak to eight games, defeating Maine 77-52 on Wednesday night.
Atlanta college names building for baseball icon Hank Aaron
ATLANTA (AP) — Dozens of students dressed in blue excitedly welcomed Hank Aaron to their Atlanta college campus Wednesday as the school named a building for the baseball icon on his 86th birthday.
Braves beat Shane Greene in salary arbitration
PHOENIX (AP) — The Atlanta Braves defeated Shane Greene in the first salary arbitration case this year, and the reliever will be paid $6.25 million instead of his request for $6.75 million.
Likekele double-double leads Oklahoma State past TCU 72-57
STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma State had endured a difficult stretch lately, having gone winless in Big 12 play so far, and struggling to a 3-11 record overall during the past two-plus months. So missing one sta…
Rays confident they're built for another playoff run
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays aren’t standing pat.
No. 2 Baylor women win 50th B12 game in row, 97-44 over KU
WACO, Texas (AP) — Baylor's 50th Big 12 victory in a row was the largest ever for the second-ranked Lady Bears.
Raptors beat Pacers, win a franchise-record 12th straight
TORONTO (AP) — Serge Ibaka hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 30 seconds remaining and the Toronto Raptors rallied from 19 down to beat the Indiana Pacers 119-118 Wednesday night, setting a franchise record with their 1…
Companies offer rebuke of Tennessee's anti-LGBT adoption law
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Almost three dozen big companies and more than 100 small businesses in Tennessee on Wednesday predicted economic backlash from a newly enacted state adoption law and other proposals that tar…
Powell scores 34, No. 12 Seton Hall beats Georgetown 78-71
WASHINGTON (AP) — Preseason All-America player Myles Powell was determined to get off to a hot start after struggling to find his shot recently for No. 12 Seton Hall.
Kamga, Rowe lead Cal State Fullerton past UC Riverside 61-48
FULLERTON, Calif. (AP) — Brandon Kamga scored 19 points and Jackson Rowe had 14 points and five assists as Cal State Fullerton defeated UC Riverside 61-48 on Wednesday night.
Falcons' Ben Steele promoted to tight ends coach
Atlanta Falcons offensive assistant Ben Steele has been promoted to tight ends coach.