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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…
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.
Patriots rookie arrested after being stopped for speeding
CROSSVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — New England cornerback Joejuan Williams faces charges after being stopped by a Tennessee Highway Patrol trooper for speeding on Interstate 40 on Jan. 17.
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.
Johnson leads Gardner-Webb over High Point 79-76 in OT
HIGH POINT, N.C. (AP) — Nate Johnson had a career-high 29 points as Gardner-Webb narrowly defeated High Point 79-76 in overtime on Thursday night.
No. 3 UConn women beat No. 23 Tennessee in rivalry renewal
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Crystal Dangerfield scored 14 points and No. 3 UConn used a dominant third quarter to beat 23rd-ranked Tennessee 60-45 on Thursday night — the first matchup in 13 years between the teams whos…
Sharks owner gives GM Doug Wilson vote of confidence
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — San Jose Sharks owner Hasso Plattner gave general manager Doug Wilson a vote of confidence Thursday with his team mired in 13th place in the Western Conference.
Brett Favre sees some of his own traits in Mahomes
Brett Favre sees some of his own traits as a football player in Patrick Mahomes.
Stanley Cup to be displayed at Missouri Capitol
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Stanley Cup is coming to the Missouri State Capitol.
Ross lifts Pepperdine over Santa Clara 90-86 in OT
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Colbey Ross scored seven of his 24 points in overtime as Pepperdine narrowly beat Santa Clara 90-86 on Thursday night. Kameron Edwards added 21 points for the Waves.
James records 10th triple-double, Lakers beat Nets 128-113
NEW YORK (AP) — LeBron James had 27 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists in his 10th triple-double of the season and the Los Angeles Lakers made a season-high 19 3-pointers to pull away and beat the Brooklyn Nets 128…
Countdown for NFL's greatest moment down to final 4
The countdown for the NFL’s greatest moment is down to the final four.
Brown carries E. Kentucky past Jacksonville St. 81-77
JACKSONVILLE, Ala. (AP) — Jomaru Brown had 24 points as Eastern Kentucky narrowly beat Jacksonville State 81-77 on Thursday night.
Adamu's layup lifts Montana State over Weber State 62-61
OGDEN, Utah (AP) — Amin Adamu scored on a layup with 3 seconds left to lift Montana State to a 62-61 win over Weber State on Thursday night.
Adewunmi, Williford lead SIU-Edwardsville past SEMO 84-65
EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (AP) — Mike Adewunmi and Tyresse Williford combined to score 45 points and Southern Illinois-Edwardsville broke a five-game losing streak Thursday night, defeating Southeast Missouri State 84-65.
Charleston Southern tops Presbyterian 74-66
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Phlandrous Fleming Jr. had 25 points as Charleston Southern topped Presbyterian 74-66 on Thursday night.