Oklahoma State’s Gundy, Baylor’s Aranda turning heads in Big 12

(AP) – Oklahoma State coach Mike Gundy and Baylor coach Dave Aranda have changed the narrative about the Big 12 this season.Most of the chatter at the beginning was about how Oklahoma and Texas eventually will leave for the Southeastern Conference.

Arapaho-Butler cruises versus Arnett

ARAPAHO – The Arapaho-Butler Lady Indians earned their fourth consecutive win to start the 2021-2022 season with a 63-57 win over Arnett last Friday.A-B struggled knocking down shots in the first quarter and Arnett held a 15-8 lead through the first frame.The Lady Indians scrapped their way back to...

Arapaho-Butler cruises versus Arnett

ARAPAHO – There was very little doubt in Arapaho-Butler’s 43-14 trouncing of Arnett last Friday.Ryan Carlisle canned a trey for the first basket and A-B was off to the races.

Longhorn’s season going from bad to worse

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Steve Sarkisian’s first season as Texas coach is very much going from bad to worse.A five-game losing streak is the worst at Texas in 65 years.

The Arapaho-Butler boy’s bench

The Arapaho-Butler boy’s bench celebrates after a made basket during the 65-19 win over Granite to open the 2021-2022 season. CDN | Adam Ewing

Hamilton ends ‘hardest weekend’ with stunning win in Brazil

SAO PAULO (AP) — Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton ended “the hardest weekend I’ve had” with a stunning victory at the Brazilian Grand Prix on Sunday, and gained momentum in his Formula One title fight with Red Bull driver Max Verstappen.Hamilton, a seventime world champion, beat Verstappen despite...

Champion Braves sign Manny Piña

ATLANTA (AP) — The World Series champion Atlanta Braves added depth at catcher by signing Manny Piña to a two-year, $8 million contract Monday.Piña is the first player filing for free agency after the World Series to sign with a different club.He will make $3.5 million next season and $4.5 million...

Gonaza, UCLA, Kansas top AP Top 25; Michigan up to No. 4

Gonzaga, UCLA, Kansas top AP Top 25; Michigan up to No. 4By JOHN MARSHALL AP Basketball WriterGonzaga, UCLA and Kansas held the top three spots in The Associated Press’ first Top 25 rankings of the regular season while Michigan climbed two spots to No. 4.The Bulldogs received 55 first-place votes...

MLB team settles lawsuit with roller derby club

CLEVELAND (AP) — Cleveland will have two teams called the Guardians.The Major League Baseball franchise and a local roller derby club have reached a resolution in a lawsuit filed over the use of the name Guardians, allowing both to continue using it.The sides on Tuesday jointly announced an...

Clinton rolls Harrah

CLINTON – On to the next one.The Clinton Red Tornadoes handled Harrah 41-14 in the opening round of the Class 4A playoffs Friday evening.“It is a win. It wasn’t pretty at all,” Clinton coach John Higbee said. “That was how we prepared.