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Hawks Coast to 69-41 district win vs North Lamar at Hawks Gym
The Pleasant Grove Hawks coasted to a 69-41 district win in boys varsity basketball at the Hawks gym in Texarkana Friday.
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Defense shines as North Texas routs UTEP 63-33
DENTON, Texas (AP) — North Texas held UTEP to 33 points on 21.2% shooting en route to a 63-33 win . Both marks on represented season bests for the Mean Green. Jamal Bieniemy led the […]
Collegiate
Davis leads Texas State past UALR 63-59
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Marlin Davis posted 12 points and 10 rebounds to carry Texas State to a 63-59 win over Arkansas-Little Rock. Ruot Monyyong led the Trojans with 14 points and 10 rebounds.
Mavericks
Bucks survive shaky free-throw shooting to edge Mavs 112-109
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo overcame poor free-throw shooting to score 31 points, Khris Middleton hit two late 3-pointers and the Milwaukee Bucks held off the Dallas Mavericks 112-109 on Friday night. The Bucks improved […]
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Gordon leads Louisiana Tech past UTSA 77-66
RUSTON, La. (AP) — Andrew Gordon posted 14 points and 12 rebounds to lead Louisiana Tech to a 77-66 win over UTSA. Jhivvan Jackson led the Roadrunners with 25 points.
Collegiate
Wells lifts Texas-Arlington past Louisiana-Lafayette 91-86
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Shahada Wells had a season-high 31 points as Texas-Arlington narrowly beat Louisiana-Lafayette 91-86. Cedric Russell led the Ragin’ Cajuns with 17 points.
Collegiate
Fields carries Arkansas St. over Louisiana-Monroe 74-72
JONESBORO, Ark. (AP) — Caleb Fields had 19 points, seven rebounds and six assists as Arkansas State narrowly beat Louisiana-Monroe 74-72. Koreem Ozier led the Warhawks with 22 points.
Professional
Astros reach deals with McCullers, Díaz; not Correa
HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Astros have agreed to one-year contracts with right-hander Lance McCullers Jr. and infielder Aledmys Díaz to avoid salary arbitration, but couldn’t come to terms with star shortstop Carlos Correa. Houston […]
Professional
Rangers agree to terms with Joey Gallo, Isaiah Kiner-Falefa
ARLINGTON, Texas — The Texas Rangers today announced that the club has agreed to terms with outfielder Joey Gallo and infielder Isiah Kiner-Falefa on one-year contracts for the 2021 season. No further terms were disclosed. […]
Professional
Rockets rally past Spurs 109-105 in 1st game without Harden
By RAUL DOMINGUEZ SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Christian Wood had 27 points and 15 rebounds, and the Houston Rockets rallied to beat the San Antonio Spurs 109-105 in their first game since trading away franchise […]
Collegiate
Johnson carries Stephen F. Austin over Cent. Arkansas 95-69
NACOGDOCHES, Texas (AP) — Cameron Johnson had 21 points as Stephen F. Austin romped past Central Arkansas 95-69. Rylan Bergersen led the Bears with 19 points.
Collegiate
McClung lifts No. 15 Texas Tech past No. 4 Texas, 79-77
By JIM VERTUNO AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Mac McClung made a long jumper with 3 seconds left and No. 15 Texas Tech rallied to beat No. 4 Texas 79-77 on Wednesday night, ending the Longhorns’ […]
Collegiate
Texas A&M closes on 12-5 run, beats Mississippi State 56-55
STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Emanuel Miller and Andre Gordon each scored five points during Texas A&M’s closing 12-5 run as the Aggies beat Mississippi State 56-55. The Aggies (7-4, 2-3 Southeastern Conference) snapped a two-game […]
Collegiate
LSU tops Arkansas 92-76 with big first half
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Trendon Watford scored 23 points, Cam Thomas added 17, combining for 24 points in a dominating first half, and LSU rolled to a 92-76 victory over Arkansas. The Tigers made […]
Mavericks
Doncic has 34 points, Mavs beat Hornets in Porzingis’ return
By STEVE REED CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Luka Doncic had 34 points, 13 rebounds, nine assists and a career-high four blocks, Kristaps Porzingis scored 16 points in his return from a knee injury and the […]
Professional
AP source: James Harden traded to Brooklyn Nets
By KRISTIE RIEKEN HOUSTON (AP) — The Brooklyn Nets have agreed to acquire three-time scoring champion James Harden from the Houston Rockets, a deal that reunites him with Kevin Durant and gives him the move […]
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Rangers sign RHP Justin Anderson
ARLINGTON, Texas — The Texas Rangers today announced that the club has signed right-handed pitcher Justin Anderson to a two-year minor league contract and catcher Drew Butera to a one-year minor league contract. Both players […]
Collegiate
Harmon scores 22 points; Oklahoma cruises past TCU 82-46
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — De’Vion Harmon made four 3-pointers and scored 22 points to lead Oklahoma to an 82-46 rout over TCU. Oklahoma (7-4, 3-3 Big 12), which beat TCU 82-78 on Dec. 6, ended […]
Professional
James scores 26 as Lakers roll over Rockets 117-100
By KRISTIE RIEKEN HOUSTON (AP) — LeBron James scored 26 points in just more than three quarters and the Los Angeles Lakers never trailed in a 117-100 rout of the Houston Rockets. Anthony Davis added […]
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Spurs finish strong road trip with 112-102 win over Thunder
By MURRAY EVANS OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Lonnie Walker IV scored 24 points and San Antonio beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 112-102, allowing the Spurs to finish a five-game trip with four wins. Keldon Johnson […]