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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…
Judge frees NFL star Antonio Brown from house arrest
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida judge freed NFL free agent Antonio Brown from house arrest Tuesday, allowing him to travel freely as he awaits trial on charges that he attacked the driver of a moving truck.
Thomas scores 24 pts, leads Coppin State past Howard, 82-75
BALTIMORE, Md. (AP) — Koby Thomas had a career-high 24 points as Coppin State defeated Howard 82-75 on Monday night.
Middleton has career-best 51, Bucks win minus Antetokounmpo
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Khris Middleton dedicated the best game of his career to Kobe Bryant.
10-man Athletic beats Tenerife on penalties in Copa del Rey
MADRID (AP) — Athletic Bilbao beat second-division club Tenerife 4-2 on penalties Tuesday to reach the quarterfinals of the Copa del Rey after playing nearly the entire game with 10 men.
UNC's Anthony eager for eventual return from knee surgery
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Cole Anthony has spent six weeks watching North Carolina teammates struggle as he recovers from knee surgery. The Tar Heels’ star freshman point guard can’t wait to rejoin them the moment he is…
Morgan State rallies past Maryland Eastern Shore, 56-50
PRINCESS ANNE, Md. (AP) — David Syfax Jr. came off the bench to tally 11 points to carry Morgan State to a 56-50 win over Maryland Eastern Shore on Monday night.
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Chiefs embracing loose locker room culture on Super Bowl run
MIAMI (AP) — If you’re planning to walk through the middle of the Kansas City Chiefs locker room between lunch and their usual afternoon practice, you might want to grab someone’s shoulder pads and helmet and brace…
Pilot of Bryant helicopter tried to avoid heavy fog
CALABASAS, Calif. (AP) — The veteran pilot whose helicopter plunged into a Los Angeles-area hillside, killing NBA superstar Kobe Bryant and eight others, had tried to avoid fog so heavy that it had grounded police …
Banks, Georgia Tech roll past Morehouse 82-54
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Tech didn't need to go far on Tuesday night to string together its first streak of consecutive wins in nearly two months.
UMKC routs Crowley's Ridge College in non-league game, 99-41
KANSAS CITY, MO. (AP) — Josiah Allick had 18 points to lead five Kansas City players in double figures as the Roos rolled past Crowley's Ridge College 99-41 on Monday night.
Middleton scores 51 as Bucks beat Wizards 151-131
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Khris Middleton scored a career-high 51 points in the absence of injured teammate Giannis Antetokounmpo, leading the Milwaukee Bucks to a 151-131 victory over the Washington Wizards on Tuesday nigh…
Garoppolo takes lessons from Brady into 1st Super Bowl start
MIAMI (AP) — Jimmy Garoppolo had a front-row seat in the best classroom on the best way to prepare for being a starting quarterback in the Super Bowl.
Michigan ends losing streak with 79-68 win over Nebraska
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Michigan needed a win in the worst way.
Garza, No. 18 Iowa rally to beat Wisconsin 68-62
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Iowa’s offense was sputtering, so the 18th-ranked Hawkeyes vowed to beat Wisconsin with defense.