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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…
No. 6 Louisville hosts Clemson to headline ACC's week ahead
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A look at the upcoming week around the Atlantic Coast Conference:
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Lowry, Siakam lead Raptors past Knicks for 6th straight win
NEW YORK (AP) — On “Star Wars” night at Madison Square Garden, the Toronto Raptors showed why they remain a galaxy far, far away from the New York Knicks.
McDonald scores 24, No. 18 Arizona women beat Arizona State
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Aari McDonald had nine of her 24 points in the fourth quarter and finished with 11 rebounds to help No. 18 Arizona beat No. 16 Arizona State 59-53 on Friday night.
Defense shines as Rider tops Saint Peter's 70-66
LAWRENCEVILLE, N.J. (AP) — Dimencio Vaughn recorded 15 points and five steals as Rider edged past Saint Peter's 70-66 on Friday night. Frederick Scott added 13 points for the Broncs, who forced a season-high 22 tur…
Nice unbeaten in 7 games after 1-1 draw with Rennes
NICE, France (AP) — Nice extended its unbeaten run to seven matches in all competitions by drawing 1-1 with third-place Rennes in the French league on Friday.
Packers GM faces challenge on getting team to take next step
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — After building a team that went from six wins to 13 in the regular season, Green Bay Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst faces a key offseason.
Gallinari scores 25, leads Thunder past Hawks 140-111
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — It's all coming together for Oklahoma City.
3-on-3 overtime in NHL has evolved over past 5 seasons
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Victor Hedman fondly recalls the NHL's first 3-on-3 overtime because it was madness.
Manuel scores 21, Montana turns back Idaho State 77-74
POCATELLO, Idaho (AP) — Kendal Manuel had 21 points as Montana held off Idaho State 77-74 on Thursday night.
Hammond scores 22 to lead Monmouth over Niagara 82-71
WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. (AP) — Deion Hammond had 22 points as Monmouth won its seventh straight home game, defeating Niagara 82-71 on Friday night.
Trades play big role in building of Super Bowl-bound 49ers
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Most executives preach the importance of building through the draft. Splashy free agent signings each March generate lots of headlines.
Duarte leads No. 12 Oregon past USC 79-70 in double OT
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Paying close attention paid off for Oregon's Chris Duarte.
Hot start propels No. 5 Louisville over Virginia 71-56
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Louisville coach Jeff Walz and Virginia's Tina Thompson came out of Thursday night's game with identical takeaways.
Baldwin's flurry leads No. 13 Butler past Marquette in OT
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — When No. 13 Butler needed scoring punch Friday night, Kamar Baldwin came up with a flurry.