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Here is the latest Big Ten Conference sports news from The Associated Press
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) - Jaden Ivey scored 26 points and Eric Hunter Jr. scored all nine of his points during a key second-half run as No. 3 Purdue beat No. 13 Illinois 84-68. The Boilermakers have...
WJBD Staff Feb 09, 2022

New Jersey visits St. Louis after McLeod's 2-goal game
New Jersey Devils (16-26-5, eighth in the Metropolitan) vs. St. Louis Blues (26-13-5, fourth in the Central) St. Louis; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: New Jersey visits the St. Louis Blues after Mi...
WJBD Staff Feb 09, 2022

No. 3 Purdue beats No. 13 Illini for share of Big Ten lead
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) - Jaden Ivey scored 26 points and Eric Hunter Jr. scored all nine of his points during a key second-half run as No. 3 Purdue beat No. 13 Illinois 84-68. The Boilermakers have...
WJBD Staff Feb 09, 2022

Shiffrin gets another chance
BEIJING (AP) - Mikaela Shiffrin's performance in the women's slalom went no better than her outing in the giant slalom. The two-time Olympic champion missed a gate early in the first run of the slalom...
WJBD Staff Feb 09, 2022 Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport / CC

Suns win again....Pelicans, Trail Blazers in seven-play trade
UNDATED (AP) - The Phoenix Suns have completed a 3-1 road trip with a comeback win at Philadelphia. The Suns rallied from a 14-point deficit to win for the 14th time in 15 games, 114-109 over the 76er...
WJBD Staff Feb 09, 2022

Arkansas beats No. 1 Auburn in OT
UNDATED (AP) - Gonzaga has been given a chance to regain the No. 1 ranking in men's basketball. JD Notae furnished 28 points and unranked Arkansas used clutch foul shooting in overtime to upset No. 1 ...
WJBD Staff Feb 09, 2022

Kamara accused of punching a man about eight times....Titans extend GM, head coach
LAS VEGAS (AP) - New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara is accused of punching a man about eight times, badly injuring him in an attack also involving at least three men who were with Kamara at ...
WJBD Staff Feb 09, 2022

Pens double up B's
UNDATED (AP) - The Pittsburgh Penguins ended their slide as their captain moved closer to another milestone. The Penguins spotted the Bruins a 2-0 lead before earning a 4-2 victory at Boston. Danton H...
WJBD Staff Feb 09, 2022

Wildcats Head To Waterloo Tonight...Wilmoth's 39 Lifts Orphans To Win #23
The Salem Wildcats (12-12) head to Waterloo to play tonight in a non-conference game. The original night was set for Salem to travel to West Frankfort, but due to conference make-ups, that game had to...
WJBD Staff Feb 08, 2022 Photo by Greg Maxey.

Freeburg Knocks Off Salem To Earn At Least Share Of Cahokia
Freeburg improved to 25-3 as they knocked off the Lady Wildcats last night 61-20. Kylie Kisgen had 16 points and 10 steals to lead the Lady Midgets. Natalie Peterson added 15 as Freeburg improves to 9...
WJBD Staff Feb 08, 2022 Photo by Greg Maxey.
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