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L-E's Bryana Block continues to excel on and off the court If you've had the pleasure of checking out a Liberty-Eylau girls' game, then you've had the chance to see No. 23 slash to the basket and make perimeter jump shots. by Earl Gill Published Jan. 18 2021 @ 11:08pm

Shallow water best for bass on Millwood Lake Largemouth bass have mostly been biting in 3-6 feet of water at Millwood Lake. by Brian Tyl Published Jan. 18 2021 @ 11:06pm

RICHERT | Ohio had a lamentable week in sports It was rough watching the Browns be eliminated by the Kansas City Chiefs during the Divisional round of the NFL playoffs on Sunday, just six days after the Ohio State Buckeyes were dismantled by the Alabama Crimson Tide in the BCS National Championship Game. by Josh Richert Published Jan. 18 2021 @ 11:04pm

SportsStats Monday's SportsStats Published Jan. 18 2021 @ 10:12pm

FISHING REPORT | Shallow water best for bass on Millwood Lake Millwood Lake fishing report by Brian Tyl Published Jan. 18 2021 @ 10:07pm

Bryana Block continues to excel on and off the court If you've had the pleasure of checking out a Liberty-Eylau girls' game, then you've had the chance to see No. 23 slash to the basket and make perimeter jump shots. by Earl Gill Published Jan. 18 2021 @ 10:05pm

COLUMN | Ohio had bad week in sports Josh Richert column by Josh Richert Published Jan. 18 2021 @ 10:04pm

NBA ROUNDUP | Raptors beat Mavericks 116-93, extend win streak to 3 games Monday's NBA Roundup by The Associated Press Published Jan. 18 2021 @ 9:51pm

No. 4 South Carolina, Boston beat No. 15 Arkansas 104-82 Aliyah Boston had 26 points, 16 rebounds and six blocks, and No. 4 South Carolina beat No. 15 Arkansas 104-82 on Monday night for its 24th straight win over SEC foes. by Pete Iacobelli, The Associated Press Published Jan. 18 2021 @ 8:59pm

Lockdown: Tennis players getting on with life in Australia With no way out, tennis players in lockdown are figuring out ways to keep themselves fit within the confines of their Melbourne hotel rooms as they prepare for the Australian Open. by John Pye, AP Sports Writer Published Jan. 18 2021 @ 3:33pm

Tennessee fires Pruitt, 9 others for 'serious' NCAA issues Tennessee has fired football coach Jeremy Pruitt, two assistants and seven members of the Volunteers' recruiting and support staff for cause after an internal investigation found what the university chancellor called "serious violations of NCAA rules." by Teresa M. Walker, AP Sports Writer Published Jan. 18 2021 @ 3:26pm

Wizards see a 5th consecutive game postponed by virus issues The Washington Wizards are now assured of going at least 11 days between games, after yet another postponement while the team deals with COVID-19 issues. by Tim Reynolds, AP Basketball Writer Published Jan. 18 2021 @ 3:23pm

IN THE PITS | Column: Stewart balances personal bliss, professional angst Tony Stewart is angry — what else is new? — and wants the record set straight regarding recent business decisions. by Jenna Fryer, AP Auto Racing Writer Published Jan. 18 2021 @ 3:17pm

WOMEN'S POLL | Louisville is No. 1 in women's AP Top 25 for 1st time For the first time in school history, coach Jeff Walz has Louisville at No. 1 in The Associated Press women's college basketball poll. by Doug Feinberg, AP Basketball Writer Published Jan. 18 2021 @ 3:14pm

MEN'S POLL | Duke falls out of AP Top 25; Gonzaga, Baylor remain 1-2 Gonzaga and Baylor maintained their grip on the top two spots in The Associated Press men's basketball poll Monday. by Dave Skretta, AP Basketball Writer Published Jan. 18 2021 @ 3:11pm

Brady, Bucs end playoffs for Saints, Brees, 30-20 Tom Brady's best game in three tries against New Orleans kept the Buccaneers moving on in the NFL playoffs, and has Saints quarterback Drew Brees headed home — perhaps for good. by Associated Press Published Jan. 17 2021 @ 10:11pm

Several local basketball teams remain in playoff hunt Local basketball teams are winding down their regular and league seasons, and several continue to compete for a postseason berth. Published Jan. 17 2021 @ 7:23pm

Rockets look to future after trading Harden to Brooklyn James Harden forced his way out of Houston without bringing the Rockets an NBA title. by Kristie Rieken | The Associated Press Published Jan. 17 2021 @ 7:19pm

After losing Mahomes, Chiefs and Henne hold off Browns, 22-17 The Kansas City Chiefs had lost Patrick Mahomes to a concussion and were in danger of losing the game. by Associated Press Published Jan. 17 2021 @ 6:18pm

Bulls roll past Mavs, 117-101, to end 4-game losing streak Lauri Markkanen had 29 points and 10 rebounds, Garrett Temple scored 15 of his season-high 21 points in the second quarter and the Chicago Bulls ended a four-game losing streak with a 117-101 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday. by Associated Press Published Jan. 17 2021 @ 6:03pm

Bills advance to AFC championship with 17-3 win over Ravens Taron Johnson could've kept running into next week on a 101-yard interception that carried the Buffalo Bills to their first AFC championship game appearance in 27 years. by Associated Press Published Jan. 16 2021 @ 11:24pm

Petty sets record; Alabama routs Arkansas, wins 7th straight John Petty Jr. made five 3-pointers and set an Alabama program record, and finished with 17 points as the Crimson Tide routed Arkansas 90-59 on Saturday. by Associated Press Published Jan. 16 2021 @ 9:58pm

Hepa scores 15; No. 4 Texas romps over K-State, 82-67 Kamaka Hepa scored 15 points in a rare appearance for Texas and the No. 4 Longhorns rebounded from their first Big 12 loss of the season by beating Kansas State 82-67 Saturday night. by Associated Press Published Jan. 16 2021 @ 9:56pm