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No. 23 Wisconsin holds off Washington 85-82

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CHICAGO (AP) — John Blackwell scored a career-high 34 points with six 3-pointers and No. 23 Wisconsin hung on to beat Washington 85-82 in the third round of the Big Ten Tournament on Thursday. Nick Boyd added 23 points with five 3-pointers while Andrew Rohde hit two free throws in the ...

Big 12 abandons glass floor and goes back to hardwood

National Sports

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Big 12 Conference is ditching its slippery new glass floor for a hardwood court for the final two days of the tournament. "After consultation with the coaches of our four semifinal teams, I have decided that in order to provide our student-athletes with the ...

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WADA to weigh barring Trump The World Anti-Doping Agency is considering rewriting its rules to try barring President Donald Trump and all U.S. government officials from attending the LA Olympics in 2028. It's a move that could also have implications for the World Cup being hosted by the ...

Adams named SCC Player of the Year

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The Skyline Central Conference released its All-Conference teams for the 2025-26 girls basketball season and here is the rundown of the selections. Varsity Best Overall Record: Forest Park 9-0 Varsity Best Large School Record: Forest Park 9-0 Varsity Best Small School Record: North ...

Vikings sign QB Kyler Murray

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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings signed quarterback Kyler Murray on Thursday, after focusing their latest search on the first overall pick from the 2019 NFL draft who was just released by the Arizona Cardinals. Murray visited Vikings headquarters before agreeing to a contract, ...

YMCA swimmers qualify for state meet

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Members of the Northern Lights YMCA Swim Team traveled to Sturgeon Bay to compete in the Fast and Furious Best Chance Meet, delivering an impressive weekend of personal bests, top finishes, and state-qualifying swims. One of the highlights came from Dominic Tatangelo, who achieved his ...