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Knights control the trenches in rout of Kiona-Benton
ROYAL CITY — The Royal Knights (5-0) pitched a shutout Saturday with a 60-0 win over the Kiona-Benton Bears. “T…
Hemphill, Wilkins lift Drake past S. Illinois 73-55
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Shanquan Hemphill had 17 points to lead five Drake players in double figures as the Bulldogs won their 12th consecutive game to open the season, topping Southern Illinois 73-55 on Sunday. D.…
Stephen Curry has career-high 62, Warriors beat Blazers
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Stephen Curry twirled an arm in the air to acknowledge a small cheering section of family members in a near-empty arena, then gleefully disappeared down a tunnel to celebrate his best scoring n…
Rodgers throws 4 TDs, Packers beat Bears 35-16 for top seed
CHICAGO (AP) — Aaron Rodgers threw for four touchdowns, breaking his franchise record for scoring passes in a season, and the Green Bay Packers clinched the No. 1 seed in the NFC by beating the playoff-bound Chicag…
Arkansas hits FTs down stretch and holds off Missouri 91-88
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Chelsea Dungee scored 25 points and No. 10 Arkansas hit all eight of its free throws in the final 2:08 to beat Missouri 91-88 on Sunday.
McCarthy defends key decisions as loss eliminates Cowboys
Mike McCarthy will take lingering questions about game management into the offseason rather than the momentum of a four-game winning streak to finish a difficult first season as coach of the Dallas Cowboys.
Pederson defends decision to bench Hurts in Eagles' loss
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia Eagles chose to give a third-string quarterback playing time in a game with playoff implications for other teams.
Boudie lifts Mass.-Lowell over NJIT 74-60
LOWELL, Mass. (AP) — Salif Boudie scored 18 points on 8-of-10 shooting and grabbed 14 rebounds to carry UMass Lowell to a 74-60 win over NJIT on Sunday.
WIAA releases proposed amendments for January vote
The Washington Interscholastic Activities Association (WIAA) announced 10 proposed amendments last Monday that will be discussed and finalized by the WIAA Representative Assembly during the virtual Winter Coalition…
Columbia Basin wrestlers continue success at club level with season on hold
Local high school wrestlers find time on the mat with the season on hold at the club level, making trips to tournaments in Iowa, Arizona and Oklahoma.
Lewandowski gives Bayern win; Leverkusen stays top
BERLIN (AP) — Robert Lewandowski scored twice to give Bayern Munich a 2-1 win over Wolfsburg on Wednesday but Bayer Leverkusen stayed top of the Bundesliga with a 4-0 victory over Cologne.
Hornets' Gordon Hayward day to day after fracturing finger
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Hornets forward Gordon Hayward is listed as day to day after breaking the bone at the base of his right pinky finger.
Wednesday's Sports in Brief
NFL
Timme-Garza matchup key in Gonzaga-Iowa showdown in S Dakota
A look at the upcoming week around the Big Ten Conference:
No. 5 Kansas visits No. 14 Texas Tech to tip Big 12 weekend
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — A look at the upcoming week around the Big 12 Conference:
Big Ten Champions Week has game for title and 4 on undercard
Things to watch during the ninth week of play in the Big Ten Conference: