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Appeals court OKs convictions in college basketball scandal

NEW YORK – A federal appeals court in New York on Friday upheld convictions against a sports marketer, an aspiring agent and a financial adviser in a college basketball scandal that spoiled ...

DATE: Jan 15, 2021 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Jokic, Nuggets hold off Curry’s Warriors

DENVER – Nikola Jokic scored 18 of his 23 points in the second half to help Denver overcome Stephen Curry’s sharp shooting as the Nuggets held off the Golden State Warriors 114-104 on Thursd...

DATE: Jan 15, 2021 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

McKinley Wright new assist king for Colorado Buffaloes

Walker shines off bench in win against Cal

DATE: Jan 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Short season getting shorter for Fort Lewis College basketball

FLC men return to practice, women get another cancellation

DATE: Jan 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: College Sports

James Harden traded to Brooklyn Nets in blockbuster

Harden reunites with Kevin Durant

DATE: Jan 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Durant scores 34, Nets charge back to topple Nuggets

NEW YORK – Kevin Durant had 34 points, 13 assists and nine rebounds, Bruce Brown made a huge contribution while starting for the absent Kyrie Irving, and the Brooklyn Nets rallied from 18 do...

DATE: Jan 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Vasquez earns RMAC Player of the Week honor for Fort Lewis College

Schedule shakeups come again for Skyhawks

DATE: Jan 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Emmert: NCAA still expects to get athlete pay issue done in 2021

NCAA President Mark Emmert expressed frustration Tuesday with the delay in moving ahead with proposals surrounding athletes’ ability to make money and to freely transfer to another school an...

DATE: Jan 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: College Sports

NBA, union stiffen virus protocols, another game postponed

With five games called off this week already and more teams dealing with virus-related issues, the NBA and the National Basketball Players Association enacted additional rules Tuesday in the...

DATE: Jan 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

‘Uncharted waters’: More NBA games off as COVID-19 issues grow

The NBA called off two more games because of COVID-related and contact-tracing issues on Monday, and the Miami Heat were preparing to be without eight players — including All-Stars Jimmy But...

DATE: Jan 11, 2021 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Twin double-doubles lead Colorado past Utah

SALT LAKE CITY — D’Shawn Schwartz had 15 points and 15 rebounds, McKinley Wright IV tied Colorado’s career assists record and the Buffaloes rallied from a 10-point halftime deficit to beat U...

DATE: Jan 11, 2021 | CATEGORY: College Sports