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Chaminade pummels California in Maui Invitational

LAHAINA, Hawaii (UPI) -- Dantley Walker scored 23 points, including seven 3-pointers, and host Chaminade stunned California 96-72 Wednesday in the seventh-place game at the Maui Jim Maui Invitational at Lahaina Civic Center in Hawaii. Erik Scheive added 14 points off the bench, and Austin Pope finished with 12 points, nine assists and seven rebounds for the Silverswords (3-2), who picked up their eighth win all-time in the Maui Invitational and first since 2012. It's a disappointing end to the tournament […]

todayNovember 22, 2017

Entertainment

Dale Earnhardt Jr., Matt Kenseth say goodbye to NASCAR in final race before retirement

HOMESTEAD, Fla. (UPI) -- The crew in black and yellow fire suits went methodically about its business, check-listing last details before the beginning of the final Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race of the season at Homestead-Miami Speedway. A few feet away, the crew in the red and black fire suits was performing the same series of tasks, but a throng of onlookers and well-wishers pressed in at every movement. It was a surreal scene, or rather scenes, both on […]

todayNovember 20, 2017

National

Carlos Beltran ends 20-year career, announces retirement following World Series win

HOUSTON (UPI) -- Outfielder Carlos Beltran announced his retirement after a 20-year major league career, going out on top by winning his first World Series championship with the Houston Astros. The 40-year-old Beltran, a nine-time All-Star with 435 career home runs, made the announcement Monday with a first-person essay on The Players' Tribune. "I am blessed to have played this game for 20 years," Beltran wrote. "I am blessed to have played for so many great organizations. "I am blessed to have shared all […]

todayNovember 13, 2017

Entertainment

WWE to celebrate 25th anniversary of Raw with Undertaker, Shawn Michaels

STAMFORD, Conn. (UPI) -- WWE has announced plans to host a special 25th anniversary edition of Monday Night Raw in January that will feature the return of legends such as The Undertaker and Shawn Michaels. The event will take place Jan. 22 at both the Barclays Center in Brooklyn and the Manhattan Center in New York where the first Raw took place. Both arenas will feature matches, Superstars from both Raw and Smackdown and returning WWE legends such as Kevin Nash who […]

todayNovember 7, 2017

National

Sports 411: November 5, 2017, Part 2

EDITOR'S NOTE: Without any further delays, here's the second half of Sports 411 for Sunday, November 5... ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Corey Crawford made 24 saves for his second consecutive shutout as the Chicago Blackhawks skated to a 2-0 win over the Minnesota Wild on Saturday. Artem Anisimov's power-play goal off a deflection of Duncan Keith's shot with 5:42 remaining in the third period held as the game-winning goal. Chicago had a four-minute power play after a high-sticking call on Wild forward Luke Kunin. […]

todayNovember 5, 2017

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Sports 411: November 5, 2017, Part 1

EDITOR'S NOTE: I had some other sports news to include today, but that accidentally got left behind last night at the newspaper office I work at. However, with college football still in high gear, we have enough news for today. Now, without any further ado...for a two-parter... TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- No. 2 Alabama pulled out a 24-10 victory over No. 19 LSU in Bryant-Denny Stadium on Saturday despite having multiple key defensive players banged up. Alabama star safety Minkah Fitzpatrick was […]

todayNovember 5, 2017

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Sports 411: November 4, 2017

EDITOR'S NOTE: Too often, we are often bombarded with sports news that we have to post some and toss out the rest. With this new addition, we can feature more sports news by including some of those less-featured stories and continue coverage throughout the day. Injuries in supply, not at all in demand: Lakers' Nance out 4-6 weeks, Rams' Davis placed on IR LOS ANGELES -- Los Angeles Lakers power forward Larry Nance Jr. was undergoing surgery on his fractured left hand Friday […]

todayNovember 4, 2017

Business & Lifestyle

MLB: Contract option picked up for Brantley, McCutchen, Altuve, Gonzalez, Tanaka; declined for Ichiro

CLEVELAND/PITTSBURGH/HOUSTON/NEW YORK/MIAMI (UPI) -- The following contract options in Major League Baseball (MLB) were exercised and/or declined as of Saturday, November 4: Injuries shortened Michael Brantley's past two seasons, but the Cleveland Indians exercised his $11.5 million option for 2018 on Friday. The 30-year-old Brantley hit .299 with nine homers and 52 RBIs in 90 games this season. His strong first half netted him an All-Star spot but he went on the disabled list twice and had right ankle surgery on Oct. 18. […]

todayNovember 4, 2017

National

Sources: Indianapolis Colts ‘willing to’ trade T.Y. Hilton

INDIANAPOLIS (UPI) -- The Indianapolis Colts are willing to trade Pro Bowl wide receiver T.Y. Hilton, according to multiple sources. A league source with knowledge of Hilton's relationship with the Colts told Pro Football Talk "where there's smoke, there's fire," regarding a possible move. Hilton, 27, is a season removed from leading the league with 1,448 receiving yards. This year, without star quarterback Andrew Luck, he has managed 527 yards and a touchdown on 29 receptions through eight games. He pulled in two catches for 15 yards […]

todayOctober 31, 2017

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