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The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats are Regional Champs for the 2nd straight year after defeating Highland by a score of 35-29. The Lady Bobcats trailed 29-21 halfway through the fourth quarter and tied it...

The South Central Falcons won their Jr NTC Tournament opener last night at St Elmo as they beat CHBC38-32. Logan Byers finished with 14 and Hudson Moore 13 in the Falcons win. They will take on North ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) - Zach Edey scored 22 points and Jaden Ivey added 17 as No. 7 Purdue routed Nebraska 92-65. The Boilermakers have won two straight and six of their last seven. Keisei Tominag...

Chicago Bulls (27-13, first in the Eastern Conference) vs. Boston Celtics (21-22, 11th in the Eastern Conference) Boston; Saturday, 8:30 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Celtics -2.5; over/under is 2...

UNDATED (AP) - The Memphis Grizzlies' team-record, 11-game winning streak is over. The Dallas Mavericks dominated the second half of a 112-85 thumping of the Grizzlies, outscoring Memphis 62-30 over t...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) - Purdue has been prone to slow starts since the start of the men's basketball season. The Boilermakers rectified that situation on Friday. Zach Edey poured in 22 points and ...

UNDATED (AP) - The Kansas City Chiefs will be without Clyde Edwards-Helaire for their wild-card playoff game against the Steelers on Sunday night. The starting running back was unable to put together ...

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) - The Florida Panthers continue to be one of the NHL's top teams at home. Sam Bennett's second hat trick of the season highlighted the Panthers' blowout win over the Stars, 7-1. Ben...

HONOLULU (AP) - Russell Henley closed with a 30-foot eagle put for a 7-under 63 and the second-round lead at the Sony Open. Henley set a strong target when he was 6 under over his final six holes. Tha...

The State's top public health doctor says it's too soon to tell if the Omicron Variant has peaked. Cases have been surging in recent weeks, hitting the highest levels of the entire pandemic. Illinois ...