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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…
Nevada's Harris MWC player of week for 2nd time this season
RENO, Nev. (AP) — Nevada junior Jalen Harris has been named the Mountain West Conference basketball player of the week for the second time this season after he averaged more than 23 points with no turnovers in a pa…
Maya Moore at peace with decision to skip second WNBA season
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Minnesota Lynx star Maya Moore sees missing a second consecutive WNBA season as an extension of her decision to skip last year.
The Latest: Baseball coach, family also killed in crash
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Latest on the death of retired NBA superstar Kobe Bryant (all times local):
Oluyitan leads balanced Southern Utah rout of Idaho, 73-45
MOSCOW, Idaho (AP) — Cameron Oluyitan scored 15 points and led four players into double figure scoring as Southern Utah walloped Idaho, 73-45 in a Big Sky Conference battle Monday night.
Nylander scores in fourth straight, Leafs beat Predators 5-2
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — William Nylander, Zach Hyman and Rasmus Sandin each scored and had an assist to lead the Toronto Maple Leafs over the Nashville Predators 5-2 Monday night.
Austin's free throws lift Cal past Stanford 52-50
BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Matt Bradley has taken so many shots during pivotal times for California that it seemed a perfect set-up for him to do it again.
Kobe helicopter tried to climb to avoid clouds before crash
CALABASAS, Calif. (AP) — The pilot of the helicopter that crashed near Los Angeles, killing former NBA superstar Kobe Bryant and
No. 8 N.C. State avenges only loss, stays unbeaten at home
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Elissa Cunane took a beating. It was nothing compared with the one she handed out.
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.
Rocky Long returns to New Mexico to lead Lobos' defense
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Rocky Long is returning to New Mexico as defensive coordinator after recently retiring from San Diego State, where he coached the Aztecs to nine straight bowl games.
Wrestling, of course, is topic at offbeat NFL media night
MIAMI (AP) — Roman Reigns went from the Royal Rumble to the Super Bowl.
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.
Diggins-Smith wants to leave Dallas and play elsewhere
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Skylar Diggins-Smith wants to find a new team to play for next season.
Spurs F Aldridge sidelined by thumb injury
CHICAGO (AP) — San Antonio forward LaMarcus Aldridge missed the Spurs' game at Chicago on Monday night because of a sprained right thumb.
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.