Local High School Basketball and Wrestling Schedule
Thursday features Anderson County at Spring Hill in boys and junior varsity. Friday brings Anderson County at Spring Hill and several girls games Paola at Baldwin and Lyndon at Lebo among others. Saturday hosts Ottawa JV Wrestling Invitational at 9 a.m.
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NFL Conference Championship Playoff Schedule
The Associated Press posts the Conference Championship games on Sunday. Carolina faces Green Bay at 11:30 a.m. on FOX and Jacksonville meets New England at 3 p.m. on NBC. The Super Bowl follows on Jan 26 in New Orleans with the two winners meeting at 5 18 p.m.
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Wednesday College Basketball Scores Across Regions
Eastern games featured Massachusetts 56 over La Salle 50 and Navy 70 over Army 56. Pittsburgh beat Miami 76 to 72 while St John’s edged Connecticut 71 67 in OT. Villanova defeated Oral Roberts 64 44 and West Virginia topped Seton Hall 91 76.
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Reds, Dodgers, Giants reach key baseball deals and injuries
National League transactions show Cincinnati Reds sign LHP Pete Schourek for one year. Los Angeles Dodgers agree to terms with 1B Eric Karros on a four year deal. San Francisco Giants sign RHP Doug Henry to a one year contract. In the NBA Dallas Mavericks activate F Fred Roberts from the injured list and place F Samaki Walker on the injured list.
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Pierce Becomes Scoring Threat For No. 1 Kansas
Kansas guard Paul Pierce, a 6-7 sophomore, blends inside scoring with outside shooting to lift the No. 1 Jayhawks to a 14-0 start. He scored early against Texas and credits practice for improvement while facing foul trouble and defensive scrutiny on a veteran roster led by Roy Williams.
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Ottawa U Women Rally Past Park College In OT
Ottawa University women’s basketball, missing Lindley and Grgas Wheeler, beat Park College 92-85 in overtime at Wilson Field House. Deanna Claytor led with 24 points, Jennifer Dieterich added 19 in her first KU transfer game, as OU erased an early 11-point deficit to surge late and claim the win.
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Rams president interviews three head coach candidates
St Louis Rams president John Shaw confirms meeting with Emmitt Thomas as part of three interviews for the vacant head coach job. Pete Carroll and Bobby Ross also interviewed, with decisions likely by weekend. Ross viewed as highest salary contender. Shaw notes each candidate is distinct in style.
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Brunell's rapid rise with Jaguars shakes up NFL quarterback ranks
Mark Brunell, once Favre's understudy, has emerged as a leading NFL passer and catalyst for Jacksonville's AFC championship push. Once labeled a long shot, he now drives the Jaguars toward a potential Super Bowl with refined poise, mobility, and leadership.
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