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It was basically the perfect night as six Embry-Riddle players scored in double digits, leading the Eagles to a 97-49 win over SAGU on Wednesday.

After spending most of the season struggling to find ways to win despite an inconsistent offense, scoring suddenly seems to come easily for the Orlando Magic. On Wednesday night, the Phoenix Suns witnessed that shift firsthand.

The darkest time came right after the injury. Months in the hospital. Multiple surgeries. Pain, fear, little hope.

The Northern Arizona University men’s basketball team were outscored by 19 points in the final 20 minutes of regulation and dropped its first home game of the season by an 85-66 margin against UC Davis on Wednesday evening at the Rolle Activity Center.

It’s difficult to determine which 6-6 team has flopped more this season, the Cowboys or Bears. Maybe Thursday night’s matchup at Soldier Field will give us a clue.

Heading into this year’s slate of conference title games, a case could be made that No. 1 LSU (No. 2 CFP), No. 2 Ohio State (No. 1 CFP) and No. 3 Clemson (No. 3 CFP) have all done enough already to get into the College Football Playoff even if they lose this weekend. That’s no fun.

The San Francisco 49ers have suspended radio analyst Tim Ryan for one game for saying Baltimore quarterback Lamar Jackson was adept at carrying out fakes because of his “dark skin color with a dark football.”

With only nineteen more shopping days until Christmas, I would like to discuss what a golfer might or might not need and want. That way, Santa can bring the best gifts this year that your favorite golfer (or you) will appreciate.

Junior defensive midfielder Tryston Cohan can be blunt, but you’ve got to respect him for his honesty.

The first half of the Badgers’ season opener on Tuesday saw an even affair between them and Poston Butte. Thanks to a goal by senior midfielder Cade Tutrone, the Badgers went into the break tied 1-1.

The Northern Arizona Suns gave all they had against the last undefeated team in the NBA G League, but they couldn’t come up with the win, losing to the Memphis Hustle on Tuesday night 116-110.

Four’s a Crowd Fall League 2019 at Antelope Lanes crowned a new champion after Team #8 “2nd Ball 1st” (Carolyn & Dave Rondou, Larry Thompson) overcame Team #7 “Lucky 7” to win the fall short season.

The Arizona Coyotes got another great game from the NHL’s top-ranked goalie.

The Diamondbacks did not offer 2020 contracts to outfielder Steven Souza Jr., pitcher Taijuan Walker and catcher Caleb Joseph, making them free agents.

The Tennessee Titans have claimed cornerback Tramaine Brock off waivers from the Arizona Cardinals and have waived center Hroniss Grasu.

Louisville moved to No. 1 and Michigan had a historic climb to No. 4 in another wild week in The Associated Press Top 25. Expect more changes next week.

Panthers owner David Tepper said he would have preferred to wait until after the season to make a coaching change.

Ohio State will go into championship weekend as the top team in the College Football Playoff selection committee’s rankings, followed by LSU, Clemson and Georgia.

During last month’s General Managers meetings, Jeff Luhnow of the Houston Astros was reportedly shunned by his fellow GM’s. For good reason.

Second-year Prescott boys basketball coach Travis Stedman isn’t shy about speaking his mind, especially when it comes to his expectations of the Badgers this season.

Brian M. Bergner Jr., news/sports editor for The Daily Courier, spent a few minutes with Prescott head boys basketball coach Travis Stedman on Monday, Dec. 2, 2019, to talk about the upcoming season.

Rashaad Penny scored one touchdown rushing and one receiving, Russell Wilson hit David Moore for a 60-yard TD pass, and the Seattle Seahawks built a big second-half lead before holding off the Minnesota Vikings for a 37-30 win Monday night.

There’s no doubt that Prescott girls soccer is a strong team that should never be taken lightly. But the question still remains: Can the Badgers reach the 4A state championship after falling short the last three seasons?

Since head coach Philip Reid’s arrival in 2017, it’s been nothing but good news for Prescott boys soccer. In just Reid’s second year at the helm, the Badgers made a state finals appearance, but will third time be the charm this time around?

The returning players on Bradshaw Mountain’s girls soccer team admit that they relied too heavily on star attacker Hailey Denman to produce goals during the 2018-2019 season.