Sports

Osaka wins, Djokovic match delayed by rain at Indian Wells

Published on Tue, 03/12/2019 - 12:00am

INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) — Naomi Osaka rolled past Danielle Collins 6-4, 6-2 in the third round of the BNP Paribas Open on Monday night, keeping the world’s No. 1

Auburn surges back into Top 25 ahead of SEC tournament

Published on Tue, 03/12/2019 - 12:00am

AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — The Auburn Tigers limped down the stretch of their best season in nearly two decades last year. Now, the Tigers have rebounded from some earlier struggles

Sexton, Cavs beat Raptors 126-101; 2 ejected for fight

Published on Tue, 03/12/2019 - 12:00am

CLEVELAND (AP) — Even with Kawhi Leonard back in the lineup, the best fight Toronto put up in Cleveland was when Serge Ibaka threw a punch at Marquese Chriss. Ibaka

Rockets beat Hornets 118-106, run win streak to 9 games

Published on Tue, 03/12/2019 - 12:00am

HOUSTON (AP) — James Harden scored 28 points and Eric Gordon added 22 as the Houston Rockets cruised to their season-high ninth straight win, 118-106 over the Charlotte Hornets on

No. 6 Kentucky pulls away from Florida 66-57 in SEC finale

Published on Tue, 03/12/2019 - 12:00am

LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Free throws seemed destined to be the saving grace for No. 6 Kentucky before it finally strung baskets together. Tyler Herro made his share of both,

Rangers eliminated from state tournament

Published on Mon, 03/11/2019 - 12:00am

The Park High Rangers competed in the Montana Class A Boys’ Basketball State Tournament in Great Falls for the first time in 12 years this weekend. Following a loss against

Stanford wins Pac-12 Tournament title

Published on Mon, 03/11/2019 - 12:00am

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Stanford got a measure of revenge en route to winning another Pac-12 Tournament title. DiJonai Carrington scored 22 points, and the seventhranked Cardinal erased some unpleasant

Rangers suffer season-ender against Butte Central

Published on Sat, 03/09/2019 - 2:49pm

In a heartbreaking overtime loss, the Park High Rangers season ended at the hands of the Butte Central Maroons, who defeated the Rangers 56-51 at the Montana Class A Boys’ Basketball State Tournament in Great Falls. 

Morgan Rosberg started off the game strong for Park High, sinking 11 of the 15 points scored in the first quarter. The score never got above a 5 point gap between the two teams. 

The consolation game is between Butte Central and Hamilton at 6 p.m., Saturday. The state championship game takes place between Hardin and Billings Central at 8 p.m., Saturday. 

STATE TOURNAMENT: Brendon Johnson hits 24, leads Rangers over Frenchtown

Published on Fri, 03/08/2019 - 4:14pm

The Rangers ended Frenchtown’s Montana Class A Boys’ Basketball State Tournament run with a 64-43 win over the Broncs in their 1:30 p.m. Friday game at the Class A Boys Basketball State Tournament in Great Falls.

Brendon Johnson was on fire and led the team with 24 points.

Park High will move on in the consolation bracket and play Saturday at 10:30 a.m. against the loser of the Butte Central vs. Hardin game, taking place at 6:30 p.m., Friday. The Rangers are winless on the season against both teams. 

Rangers fall to Hamilton 54-51, take on Frenchtown next

Published on Fri, 03/08/2019 - 12:00am

The Park High Rangers were defeated by Hamilton 54-51 in their first game of the Montana Class A Boys’ Basketball State Tournament in Great Falls. Sage McMinn won the tipoff