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Adam Scott sealed his first tournament win in almost four years Sunday when he shot 3-under 69 to win the Australian PGA Championships by two shots December 22, 2019, 8:49 AM 4 min read GOLD COAST, Australia — Adam Scott sealed his first tournament win in almost four years Sunday when he shot 3-under 69 […]

Damian Lillard scored 29 points, Hassan Whiteside had 16 points, 22 rebounds and seven blocks, and the Portland Trail Blazers defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves 113-106 By ERIK GARCÍA GUNDERSEN Associated Press December 22, 2019, 8:08 AM 4 min read PORTLAND, Ore. — Hassan Whiteside’s play, good or bad, is critical to the Portland Trail Blazers.

Payton Pritchard led a late surge to help No. 8 Oregon escape an upset scare against Texas Southern for an 84-78 victory December 22, 2019, 7:07 AM 4 min read EUGENE, Ore. — Payton Pritchard wouldn’t let Oregon fall to Texas Southern again. The senior guard led a late surge to help the eighth-ranked Ducks

Dominik Kubalik scored the go-ahead goal with 3:17 left and the Chicago Blackhawks rallied in the third period to beat the Colorado Avalanche 5-3 By MICHAEL KELLY Associated Press December 22, 2019, 5:03 AM 2 min read DENVER — Dominik Kubalik scored the go-ahead goal with 3:17 left and the Chicago Blackhawks rallied in the

Kawhi Leonard earned his first victory in San Antonio since his exodus from the franchise, getting 26 points, nine assists and seven rebounds in three quarters as the Los Angeles Clippers beat the Spurs 134-109 By RAUL DOMINGUEZ Associated Press December 22, 2019, 5:18 AM 4 min read SAN ANTONIO — The crowd in San

Giannis Antetokounmpo had 22 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists in his third triple-double of the season, and the Milwaukee Bucks followed their big victory over the Lakers by routing the New York Knicks 123-102 By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer December 22, 2019, 3:09 AM 4 min read NEW YORK — Giannis Antetokounmpo had

Ruot Monyyonng scored a career-high 21 points and collected 12 rebounds and Little Rock rallied to beat Louisiana Lafayette 69-66 December 22, 2019, 3:14 AM 1 min read LAFAYETTE, La. — Ruot Monyyonng scored a career-high 21 points and collected 12 rebounds and Little Rock rallied to beat Louisiana Lafayette 69-66 on Saturday. Trailing 29-27,

Angelo Allegri scored 12 points and Kyrin Galloway scored 10 and UNC Greensboro beat Northern Kentucky 67-50 December 22, 2019, 2:05 AM 1 min read GREENSBORO, N.C. — Angelo Allegri scored 12 points and Kyrin Galloway scored 10 and UNC Greensboro beat Northern Kentucky 67-50 on Saturday. The Spartans (10-3) now have won seven of

Hunter Cattoor came off the bench to hit 4 of 8 from the floor, including two 3-pointers for the Hokies By JIMMY ROBERTSON Associated Press December 22, 2019, 1:14 AM 5 min read BLACKSBURG, Va. — Hunter Cattoor looks nothing like Santa Claus, but he certainly delivered a big gift to the Virginia Tech basketball

Computer plate umpires could be called up to the major leagues at some point during the next five seasons By BEN WALKER and RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writers December 21, 2019, 11:50 PM 4 min read NEW YORK — Computer plate umpires could be called up to the major leagues at some point during the