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CHICAGO (AP) — Patrick Kane scored a tiebreaking power-play goal with 3:28 left, and the Chicago Blackhawks bounced back to beat the Minnesota Wild 5-3 on Tuesday night for their 13th win in 15 games.

CALEDONIA — The Caledonia High School boys basketball had just about everything clicking on Tuesday night.

MILWAUKEE (AP) — A person with direct knowledge of the situation says Milwaukee Bucks rookie Jabari Parker will miss the rest of the season with a left knee injury.

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Daris Carter dunked with 11.9 seconds left, capping No. 11 Wichita State's rally from an 11-point deficit in the final six minutes to edge Alabama 53-52 Tuesday night.

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Nick Bjugstad scored the game-winning goal in the longest shootout in NHL history to lift the Florida Panthers over the Washington Capitals 2-1 on Tuesday night.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Marc Gasol scored 24 points, and the Memphis Grizzlies snapped the Golden State Warriors' NBA-best 16-game winning streak with a 105-98 victory on Tuesday night.

TORONTO (AP) — Phil Kessel scored two of Toronto's four third-period goals and the Maple Leafs beat Anaheim 6-2 for their sixth straight victory Tuesday night, snapping the Ducks' eight-game w…

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Anthony Davis returned from a chest injury and scored 31 points, and the New Orleans Pelicans overcame a 14-point fourth-quarter deficit to beat the reeling Utah Jazz, 119-1…

The Aquinas High School girls basketball team didn’t have the start it would have liked, but the Blugolds were able to ramp up their intensity and use a deep bench to their advantage.

NEW YORK (AP) — Tyson Chandler had three dunks during Dallas' sizzling start to his return to New York, and Dirk Nowitzki scored 16 points to help the Mavericks beat the Knicks 107-87 on Tuesd…

WASHINGTON (AP) — John Wall scored 21 points and equaled a career high with 17 assists and Rasual Butler had 23 points as the Washington Wizards won their fifth game in a row, 109-95 over the …

GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Kennedy Meeks scored 18 points to help No. 24 North Carolina beat UNC Greensboro 79-56 on Tuesday night.

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Aerial Powers had 23 points, seven rebounds and five assists and No. 18 Michigan State dominated Alcorn State 77-41 on Tuesday night.

MADISON -- After days of waiting out hiring timetable policies, the University of Wisconsin’s decision to make Pittsburgh’s Paul Chryst its next football coach is finally being finalized.

Nearly 500 employees at NFL headquarters in New York turned over phone and email records to investigators looking into how Commissioner Roger Goodell and his staff pursued and handled evidence…

UNIONDALE, N.Y. (AP) — The New York Islanders postponed their annual holiday hospital visits due to the ongoing mumps outbreak in the NHL.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Pelicans forward Anthony Davis is back in New Orleans' lineup against the Utah Jazz, five nights after being sidelined by a mysterious chest injury.

Almost as if behind the wheel of a race car, Gregg McKarns knew he had to wait for the right opportunity, then pounce when it presented itself.