Costello’s Advice Yields Quick Bucks Win
Milwaukee built a 63-59 halftime lead over New York after Costello urged tighter defense. The Bucks held the Knicks to six third-quarter points, then pulled away 115-89. Celtics, Cavaliers, Kings, Colonels also posted wins, with notable performances by Dandridge, Abdul-Jabbar, Chones, Cowens, Gilmore, Grant, and Lamar.
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SC Teams Rebound From Holiday Layoff in Conference Play
Southern Conference teams slowly return from a holiday break with Furman and Richmond amid tournament action. Furman falls 69 64 to La Salle in the Sugar Bowl semifinal as Richmond loses 106 83 to Central Michigan in the Tangerine Bowl final. Davidson and Appalachian State also schedule games as Central Michigan dominates, while Furman and Richmond each seek next wins in late week matchups.
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College Scores and Tournament Results Across NCAA Games
A dense roundup of college basketball scores from multiple games with extensive results including top matchups Kentucky over Notre Dame 118 to 96 and many others such as Duke over Kent State 83 65 and Cincinnati 107 Pepperdine 88. Semifinals and championship games feature UCLA Maryland Old Dominion California Roanoke Indiana State Mississippi State and more with wide variety of margins and OT outcomes.
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Pro Cage Standings From The Associated Press
Pro Cage Standings by the Associated Press show Atlanta leading with 106, followed by Los Angeles 89 Detroit 79 Chicago 70 Houston 125 Buffalo 117 Boston 115 Golden State 105. Sunday's results include Cleveland 110 Atlanta 103 Milwaukee 115 New York 9 Kansas City Omaha 105 Portland 99 Boston 121 Seattle 101. Monday schedules list Cleveland at Washington Detroit at Chicago Buffalo at Milwaukee Los Angeles at Houston Kansas City Omaha at Golden State. Tuesday has Denver 128 St Louis 121 Kentucky 125 Memphis 114 Denver 124 San Antonio 121 San Diego 126 St Louis 114 Kentucky Virginia Norfolk Memphis New York San Antonio Utah Indiana at San Antonio.
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Pro Ice Hockey: Minnesota 6 Cleveland 0
Minnesota dominated Cleveland with a 6 0 victory while other scores included Michigan 4 Chicago 3 Houston 6 Winnipeg 3 and Indianapolis 4. Also note Monday's game Phoenix at Quebec.
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College Bowls At A Glance Saturday Results
College bowls results list dated Saturday with Sun Bowl Mississippi State 26 North Carolina 24 and Peach Bowl Vanderbilt 6 Texas Tech 6. Shrine All Star East 16 West 14. Also notes upcoming Gator Sugar Cotton Rose Orange Bowls and All America and Senior events with matchups and TV details.
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Oregon and Washington State Reach Far West Classic Final
Unbeaten Oregon (7-0) faces surprise Washington State in the Far West Classic final after WSU upset Oregon State 68-65. WSU’s Marty Giovacchini sparked the rally with two steals and layins, while Oregon’s Ron Lee contributed 23 points in the semifinal loss to Arizona State.
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UCLA Turns Magic Tricks On Terrapins
UCLA guard Marques Johnson delivered seven straight points in the final stretch as No. 3 UCLA beat No. 5 Maryland 81-75 at Maryland Invitational. Dave Meyers scored 32 for the Bruins, who extended their unbeaten run to eight and marked coach John Wooden’s 600th win. Maryland, coached by Lefty Driesell, led early but faded after a strong 8-0 UCLA start and tight late defense.
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Ahoskie based talks place Catfish Hunter at the center of a bidding war among eight teams with Oakland among two or three finalists. Hunter, citing possible ownership change with Charles Finley, says he would sign with the A’s if they offer the best deal. Teams like the Indians and Royals are also in contention as final offers loom.
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Pro Football at a Glance NFC AFC Championship Results
Summary of NFL playoff results with NFC title Minnesota 14 Los Angeles 10 and AFC title Pittsburgh 24 Oakland 13 on Sunday December 29. Super Bowl IX pits Minnesota and Pittsburgh on NBC. Pro Bowl scheduled January 20 with AFC All Stars vs NFC All Stars on ABC.
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