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Wall, Gortat lead Wizards past watered-down Grizzlies 107-87

Thu, 03/12/2015 - 8:52pm
WASHINGTON (AP) — Facing a watered-down version of the second-best team in the Western Conference, John Wall finished with 21 points, seven rebounds and six assists Thursday night, leading the…

Mustangs roll past Pardeeville

Thu, 03/12/2015 - 8:35pm
Melrose-Mindoro High School basketball coach Dale Christopherson preaches the importance of winning the first four minutes of a game.

Ellenson proves to be too much for Hilltoppers

Thu, 03/12/2015 - 8:32pm
MENOMONIE, Wis. -- The Onalaska High School boys basketball team executed its game plan to near perfection in the first half of Thursday night’s WIAA Division 2 sectional semifinal against pow…

West Salem combo of Tremain-Williams too much for Arcadia

Thu, 03/12/2015 - 8:27pm
OSSEO, Wis. -- Baily Williams is a dangerous player on his own.

No. 2 Duke advances to ACC semis by routing NC State 77-53

Thu, 03/12/2015 - 8:12pm
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Quinn Cook scored 15 points and No. 2 Duke routed North Carolina State 77-53 on Thursday night in an Atlantic Coast Conference quarterfinal.

John Casper Jr.: 'The Dunk' is just part of Burg's story

Thu, 03/12/2015 - 8:11pm
MINNEAPOLIS — Sure, "The Dunk" was great and it’s going to make for a great story for Justin Burg to tell years from now.

King treated to gourmet meal for being first to reach Galena

Thu, 03/12/2015 - 7:30pm
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Four-time champion Jeff King claimed a gourmet meal as the first to arrive at the Galena checkpoint in Alaska's Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, but a later-arriving mush…

BOWLING | For Friday, March 13

Thu, 03/12/2015 - 7:24pm
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Golf Capsules

Thu, 03/12/2015 - 6:35pm
PALM HARBOR, Fla. (AP) — Brian Davis takes pride in his short game, which saved him from a rough finish Thursday and gave him the first-round lead in the Valspar Championship.

UMass guard Gordon says coming out let him focus on game

Thu, 03/12/2015 - 5:34pm
NEW YORK (AP) — Massachusetts guard Derrick Gordon became a better basketball player and a better teammate this season, and he credits both to having the courage to play as an openly gay man.

Johnson helps No. 19 UNC top No. 14 Louisville 70-60 in ACCs

Thu, 03/12/2015 - 5:20pm
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Roy Williams was fuming. The North Carolina coach ripped off his jacket and flung it into a chair in disgust. He stomped around his players during a first-half timeout,…

Davis chips in to take lead at Valspar Championship

Thu, 03/12/2015 - 5:17pm
PALM HARBOR, Fla. (AP) — Brian Davis chipped in for birdie on his final hole Thursday for a 6-under 65 and a one-shot lead in the Valspar Championship.

Altuve gets 3 hits, helps Astros top Tigers' split squad 4-3

Thu, 03/12/2015 - 5:04pm
KISSIMMEE, Fla. (AP) — As spectacular as George Springer's rookie season was, it included a lot of failure.

Illinois, Texas A&M in serious bubble trouble

Thu, 03/12/2015 - 5:01pm
Illinois, Texas A&M and Old Dominion all picked a bad time for an unexpected loss.

No. 9 Jayhawks hold off TCU 64-59 in Big 12 tourney

Thu, 03/12/2015 - 4:45pm
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kelly Oubre Jr. scored a career-high 25 points, Landen Lucas added 13 and ninth-ranked Kansas beat pesky TCU 64-59 on Thursday in the Big 12 tournament quarterfinals.

'Firewater' remark draws ire of American Indian team's fans

Thu, 03/12/2015 - 4:42pm
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — An owner of a sports website apologized Thursday after one of its commentators used the term "firewater" in describing how supporters of an American Indian boys' high school…

Murray, Forsett, Mathews run to paydirt

Thu, 03/12/2015 - 4:38pm
Look who's running to paydirt: DeMarco Murray, Justin Forsett and Ryan Mathews.

No. 25 Boise State pulls away for 80-68 win over Air Force

Thu, 03/12/2015 - 4:32pm
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nick Duncan hit seven 3-pointers and finished with 23 points as No. 25 Boise State pulled away for an 80-68 quarterfinal victory over Air Force in the Mountain West Conference…

Cobb struggles, but Rays get bats going against Blue Jays

Thu, 03/12/2015 - 4:30pm
PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. (AP) — Tampa Bay opening-day starter Alex Cobb had a tough outing, however the Rays had their best offensive showing of spring training Thursday in a 10-3 victory over the…

Ortiz and Sandoval homer, Red Sox top Pirates

Thu, 03/12/2015 - 4:24pm
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — A.J. Burnett had little trouble the first time through Boston's batting order. The second time around was different.

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