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Knights battle into district championships
ROYAL CITY — The second seeded Royal Knights (16-2-1) battled in a tight matchup against the third seeded Naches V…
Santos-Silva scores 16 to lead VCU over La Salle 76-65
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Marcus Santos-Silva registered 16 points and nine rebounds as VCU topped La Salle 76-65 on Saturday.
Tottenham held by Southampton in FA Cup, Chelsea wins
SOUTHAMPTON, England (AP) — Southampton held Tottenham to a 1-1 draw in the FA Cup fourth round on Saturday to force a replay, while Chelsea and Leicester both won.
Doughty, Okoro lead No. 16 Auburn past Iowa State 80-76
True freshman Isaac Okoro has a quiet confidence about him.
Cardiff fans warned over racism, homophobia in FA Cup
READING, England (AP) — Cardiff fans were warned over alleged racist and homophobic chants in an FA Cup fourth-round game on Saturday.
Marseille drops points in race for Champions League place
PARIS (AP) — Marseille missed the creativity of Dimitri Payet as it dropped points in the race for a Champions League place after being held 0-0 at home by Angers on Saturday in a dull French league encounter.
Dosunmu's shot lifts No. 21 Illinois over Michigan 64-62
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — As the final seconds ticked away in a tie game, Ayo Dosunmu was being guarded by Zavier Simpson, one of the top defenders in the Big Ten.
Mavs complete trade to acquire Cauley-Stein from Warriors
DALLAS (AP) — The Dallas Mavericks completed a trade Saturday to acquire 7-foot center Willie Cauley-Stein from Golden State for a second-round draft pick this year.
Robinson helps UNC beat Miami 94-71 to end 5-game skid
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina's Hall of Fame coach and his players had spent the month of January grinding through a frustrating and confidence-jarring set of losses, brought on amid a series of injuries …
Miller believes in Lock, goes back to basics to sack Mahomes
DENVER (AP) — Take the word of a Pro Bowl pass rusher who's expended a lot of energy chasing him around: Patrick Mahomes is the best QB in the business at the moment.
Boeheim scores 21, Syracuse beats Pittsburgh 69-61
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — When the game was on the line, Marek Dolezaj stood tall for Syracuse.
Gene Corrigan, ex-ACC commissioner and NCAA head, dies at 91
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Former Atlantic Coast Conference Commissioner and NCAA President Gene Corrigan has died. He was 91.
Super Bowl back in Miami for 11th time after 10-year hiatus
MIAMI (AP) — It’s appropriate the Super Bowl to end droughts is Miami-bound.
49ers' Super Bowl run has similarities to 1981 title team
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — A first-time NFL coach turning a losing franchise into a contender in his third year and getting the label of an offensive genius.
Valencia beats Barcelona 2-0 to inflict 1st loss on Setién
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Quique Setién lost his first game after three matches in charge of Barcelona as Valencia beat the defending Spanish champions 2-0 in a troubling day across the Spanish league which saw fans …
Valencia beats Barcelona 2-0 for 1st loss under Setién
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Valencia striker Maxi Gómez scored once and helped produce an own goal by a defender to beat Barcelona 2-0 in the Spanish league on Saturday.