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Duke beats KU on late 3s in Maui finale
LAHAINA, Hawai - Kansas didn't expect the first 3-pointer from Tyler Thornton. The Jayhawks couldn't believe his second long jumper.
Hubert one of many reasons for No. 16 Kansas State’s success
MANHATTAN (AP) - In the third quarter of last Saturday's game against Texas, with No. 16 Kansas State clinging to a one-touchdown lead and 10 yards to go on third down, the ball went to 5-foot-7 John Hubert.
Penn State illustrates outsized influence of sports
Joe Paterno, Rick Pitino and Mack Brown - millionaires all and many times over. Their bosses? Go ahead. Try to name them.
No. 15 Michigan beats UCLA 79-63
LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) - Zack Novak scored a career-high 22 points, Tim Hardaway Jr. added 20 and No. 15 Michigan rolled over UCLA 79-63 on Wednesday for third place in the Maui Invitational.
Talks reportedly turn toward ending lockout quickly
NEW YORK (AP) - Talks aimed at ending the NBA lockout have resumed, two people with knowledge of the situation said Wednesday, with a quick settlement necessary to start the season by Christmas.
Trying times for up-and-down Chiefs, Haley
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Todd Haley looked like a man who hasn't gotten much sleep lately.
Kansas City claims Orton off waiver wire
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Kyle Orton has a new home in the AFC West.
TURKEY DAY TRIPLEHEADER
GREEN BAY PACKERS (10-0) At DETROIT LIONS (7-3)
Oh, Brother: 49ers-Ravens is Harbaugh vs. Harbaugh
Oh, Brother.
SIBLING RIVALRY
SANTA CLARA, Calif. - Jack Harbaugh has watched his sons go at it for nearly five decades.
AP Top 25 men's basketball capsules
No. 1 North Carolina 102, Tennessee State 69
No. 14 Kansas beats UCLA 72-56 to reach Maui final
LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) - Elijah Johnson scored 23 points and No. 14 Kansas nearly blew all of a 20-point lead before pulling away for a 72-56 win over UCLA in the semifinals of the Maui Invitational on Tuesday night.
Kansas State thumps Maryland-Eastern Shore 92-50
MANHATTAN (AP) - Thomas Gipson scored 13 points and grabbed nine rebounds while Jamar Samuels added 12 points on 7-of-9 free-throw shooting to help Kansas State defeat Maryland-Eastern Shore 92-50 on Tuesday night.
Female prep football coach has team in DC title game
WASHINGTON (AP) - Natalie Randolph is a novelty no more - at least not in these halls. She's something even better: A winner.
Milwaukee left fielder Braun wins National League MVP
NEW YORK (AP) - Ryan Braun sat alone on a balcony in his Malibu home that overlooks the Pacific Ocean, uneasy about his chances of winning the NL Most Valuable Player award.
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Perez’s go-ahead double lifts Royals over White Sox
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - While Salvador Perez came up with the winning hit right after Nori Aoki made the game-saving catch.
Thunder end Spurs’ 19-game win streak
OKLAHOMA CITY - Kevin Durant scored 28 points to help the Oklahoma City Thunder defeat San Antonio 106-94 on Thursday night, ending the Spurs' winning streak at 19 games.
WSU’s Marshall named AP Coach of the Year
ARLINGTON, Texas - Gregg Marshall, whose Wichita State team was the first to reach the NCAA tournament undefeated in 33 years, has been selected The Associated Press' coach of the year.
Royals head home for opener against White Sox
It will take more than a couple of bitter, one-run defeats in Motown to make the Kansas City Royals feel any less optimistic about what could be a watershed season.
Thursday’s Royals-Tigers game postponed to June due to weather
DETROIT - Brad Ausmus is hoping he'll have a chance to use every position player on his roster before too long - no sense letting backups become rusty at the beginning of the season.
