Bulls edge Clippers as Jackson hits 500th win
Chicago defeats Los Angeles 94 89 as Phil Jackson earns his 500th victory in 682 games, matching Pat Riley’s pace. Michael Jordan scores 27, Dennis Rodman 25 rebounds pace Bulls, while Rodney Rogers 20 and Darrick Martin 19 lead the Clippers.
Warriors Edge Mohawk In Section 2-AAA Thriller
Beaver Falls used a 19-5 surge over the final two quarters to defeat Mohawk 71-63. Jerald Tisdale led Beaver Falls with 22 points, Jim Cockfield 21, while Mohawk’s Joe Silhanek and Jim Leonhardt also reached double digits. Mohawk drops to 4-5, 1-3 in the section.
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Kennedy Christian run past Wilmington Hounds in blowout
Clayton 6-4 forward led Kennedy Christian with 40 points as the Hounds trailed 38-11 at halftime and fell 85-44. Wilmington’s Matt Robison had 15 and Adam Robison 10 with four rebounds and five steals in a lopsided nonleague matchup.
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Lady Lancers Rout Beaver Valley Christian 72 46
Neshannock girls, led by Jessica Levine and Melissa Perrotta, cruised to a 72 46 non conference victory over Beaver Valley Christian. Jessica Brett pulled down 12 rebounds while Rebecca Petrucha led Bea ver Valley Christian with 25 points. Andrea Barge scored 11 in a junior varsity win.
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Farris Powers New Castle Cannons Through ACL Return
Justin Farris, a 6-8 senior center for New Castle High, battles back from a torn ACL to boost the Red Hurricane as they start 8-1. Named Lawrence County Athlete of the Week for Dec 15-20, he plays through pain to help his team while awaiting possible playoffs impact.
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Lions' Brown stable after neck injury surgery
Detroit Lions linebacker Reggie Brown moved his limbs and remained stable two days after a tackle caused temporary loss of consciousness and breathing. Doctor Russell Nockels said Brown is off a ventilator, breathing on his own, but may have ended his NFL career.
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Boulware Wins NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year
Peter Boulware, switching from defensive end to linebacker, earned AP Defensive Rookie of the Year for the Baltimore Ravens. The fourth overall pick posted 11.5 sacks, second in the AFC, and impressed 48 sports writers and broadcasters with his rapid rise.
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Red Wings edge Sabres as Eriksson seals win
Detroit stops Buffalo 3-1 behind Anders Eriksson's late second period goal and Kirk Maltby's third period blast. Darren McCarty adds a score while Chris Osgood makes 26 saves, snapping Dom Hasek's shutout streak at two games.
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