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Section V has busy night on ice and hardwood

Section V has busy night on ice and hardwood

01/20/2020 11:28 PM

Kid from Avon starts petition for 'Super Bowl Saturday'

Challenger Baseball begins spring training

All Elite Wrestling coming to Blue Cross Arena

Super Bowl a tossup at legal sports books

Mostert lifts 49ers to Super Bowl with 37-20 win vs Packers

Kansas City Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes (15) celebrates a touchdown pass with Eric Fisher (72) and Mitchell Schwartz (71) during the second half of the NFL AFC Championship football game against the Tennessee Titans Sunday, Jan. 19, 2020, in Kansas City, MO. (AP Photo/Ed Zurga)

Mahomes' feet, arm lift Chiefs to Super Bowl over Titans

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - With his best imitation of a tightrope walker, Patrick Mahomes high-wired the Kansas City Chiefs into their first Super Bowl since 1970.

Boeheim's 26 lead Syracuse past Virginia Tech, 71-69

Boeheim's 26 lead Syracuse past Virginia Tech, 71-69

Warrant issued for Odell Beckham after video shows butt swat

FILE - In this Dec. 22, 2019, file photo, Cleveland Browns wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. reacts before an NFL football game against the Baltimore Ravens, in Cleveland. A misdemeanor simple battery warrant has been issued for Cleveland Browns wide receiver and former LSU star Odell Beckham Jr., police in New Orleans said Thursday, Jan. 16, 2020. The warrant comes as video posted on social media appears to show Beckham swatting a security officer's buttocks during LSU's locker room victory celebration after Monday night's college national championship game in the Superdome. (AP Photo/David Richard, File)

Fleet Feet holds spring training info session

Fleet Feet holds spring training info session

Bills linebacker Tremaine Edmunds named to NFL Pro Bowl

Bills linebacker Tremaine Edmunds named to NFL Pro Bowl

Syracuse football names new offensive coordinator

Syracuse football names new offensive coordinator

New Mets manager Beltran out amid sign-stealing scandal

FILE - In this Nov. 4, 2019, file photo, new New York Mets manager, Carlos Beltran, center, poses for a picture with general manager Brodie Van Wagenen, left, and Mets COO Jeff Wilpon during a baseball news conference at Citi Field in New York. Beltran is out as manager of the Mets. The team announced the move Thursday, Jan. 16, 2020. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

Bonnies celebrate seventh straight win at Blue Cross Arena

Bonnies celebrate seventh straight win at Blue Cross Arena

Syracuse defense stymies Boston College to rout the Eagles

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St. Bonaventure hosts UMASS at Blue Cross Arena

St. Bonaventure hosts UMASS at Blue Cross Arena

Scholar Athlete of the Week

Grace Walker

Scholar-Athlete of the Week: Grace Walker

"I want to be a leader at school, someone people can look up to," Cal-Mum senior Grace Walker said.

Scholar-Athlete of the Week: Judith Lanahan

Judith Lanahan

Scholar-Athlete of the Week: Brittney Marks

Scholar-Athlete of the Week: Brittney Marks

Scholar-Athlete of the Week: Owen Wickens

Owen Wickens

News10NBC Scholar-Athlete of the Week: Jacob-Kurtis Guy

Jacob-Kurtis Guy

News10NBC Scholar-Athlete of the Week: Liz Mellors

News10NBC Scholar-Athlete of the Week: Liz Mellors

News10NBC Scholar-Athlete of the Week: Abby Decillis

Abby Decillis

News10NBC Scholar-Athlete of the Week: Grace Collins

News10NBC Scholar-Athlete of the Week: Grace Collins

News10NBC Scholar-Athlete of the Week: Jonathan Ellison

News10NBC Scholar-Athlete of the Week: Jonathan Ellison

News10NBC Scholar-Athlete of the Week: Alice Diakova

News10NBC Scholar-Athlete of the Week: Alice Diakova

NFL News

FILE - In this April 4, 2017, file photo, the fountains of Bellagio erupt along the Las Vegas Strip in Las Vegas. The NFL on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2020, detailed its draft plans for April 23-25 on the city's glittering Strip. The league knows it has a long ways to go to match the previous road shows, particularly in Philadelphia and Nashville. It believes it has found the right place in the Nevada desert. (AP Photo/John Locher, File)

Another big show in Las Vegas: NFL details draft plans

Here comes another big show to Las Vegas.

Goodell's stint atop NFL quite a roller-coaster ride

FILE - In this May 22, 2019, file photo, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell speaks to the media during an NFL football owners meeting in Key Biscayne, Fla. NFL owners gather for their winter meeting amid talk of labor negotiations, the future of pass interference review and another episode of the New England Patriots being investigated over questions of inappropriate filming of a future opponent's sideline. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson, File)

Kyle Busch has 2 NASCAR titles and an eye on at least 5 more

FILE- In this Friday, Jan. 3, 2020, file photo, Kyle Busch heads to his garage during testing for the upcoming Rolex 24 hour auto race at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Fla. Although his bid for a third championship doesn't begin until the Daytona 500 on Feb. 16, Busch's racing season starts this weekend with a cameo appearance in the Rolex 24 at Daytona. (AP Photo/John Raoux, File)

49ers impressive turnaround leads to Super Bowl appearance

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan, center, and general manager John Lynch, right, celebrate while interviewed by Terry Bradshaw after the NFL NFC Championship football game against the Green Bay Packers Sunday, Jan. 19, 2020, in Santa Clara, Calif. The 49ers won 37-20 to advance to Super Bowl 54 against the Kansas City Chiefs. Also pictured at bottom left is Mike Shanahan. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

New Baylor coach Aranda sensed something special with Bears

Baylor's new head football coach Dave Aranda addresses the media during an NCAA college football news conference, Monday, Jan. 20, 2020, in Waco, Texas. (Jerry Larson/Waco Tribune-Herald via AP)

Chiefs stick to game plan in AFC title game win over Titans

Kansas City Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes celebrates with the Kansas City Chiefs after the NFL AFC Championship football game against the Tennessee Titans Sunday, Jan. 19, 2020, in Kansas City, MO. The Chiefs won 35-24 to advance to Super Bowl 54. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

MLB News

Jose Altuve signs autographs for young fans during the baseball team's FanFest at Minute Maid Park on Saturday, Jan. 18, 2020, in Houston. (Steve Gonzales/Houston Chronicle via AP)

Beanballs, boos, lost legacy? Astros, MLB brace for fallout

AJ Hinch, Alex Cora and Carlos Beltrán lost their jobs in the wake of the Houston Astros' sign-stealing scam, leaving three teams without managers three weeks before the start of spring training.

Rockies' Arenado feels disrespected over trade rumors

FILE - In this Sept. 27, 2019, file photo, Colorado Rockies third baseman Nolan Arenado warms up before a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers in Denver. Rockies star Arenado said he feels disrespected after Colorado general manager Jeff Bridich acknowledged listening to trade offers for the seven-time Gold Glove winner. Bridich told The Denver Post on Monday, Jan. 20, 2020, that he expected Arenado to be Colorado's third baseman this season after discussing potential deals involving the 28-year-old this winter. The five-time All-Star agreed to a $260 million, eight-year contract with the Rockies last February. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)

When it comes to unanimous Hall picks, Jeter could be No. 2.

FILE - In this Sept. 25, 2014, file photo, New York Yankees' Derek Jeter jumps after hitting the game-winning single against the Baltimore Orioles in the ninth inning of a baseball game, in New York. Jeter is among 18 newcomers on the 2020 Hall of Fame ballot. On Tuesday, Jan. 21, the Baseball Writers' Association of America will announce the results of its 2020 Hall of Fame balloting. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson, File)

Astros, Red Sox look ahead in wake of sign-stealing scandal

Houston Astors third baseman Alex Bregman is interviewed by the media during the baseball team's FanFest at Minute Maid Park on Saturday, Jan. 18, 2020, in Houston. (Steve Gonzales/Houston Chronicle via AP)

Where does Astros cheating rank in scandals? Ask Pete Rose

FILE - In this Jan. 19, 206 file photo, former Cincinnati Reds player and manager Pete Rose speaks during a press conference where it was announced that he will be inducted into the Reds Hall of Fame in Cincinnati. Rose says cheating on the field is bad for the game, and the one thing he never did with his bets is change the outcome of a game. (AP Photo/Gary Landers, File)

Former Walmart exec, Royals owner David Glass dies at 84

FILE - In this Aug. 7, 2018, file photo, Kansas City Royals owner David Glass reacts as he watches batting practice before the team's baseball game against the Chicago Cubs at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo. Former Walmart Inc. chief executive Glass, who owned the Royals for nearly two decades before selling the franchise last fall, died last week of complications form pneumonia. He was 84. (AP Photo/Colin E. Braley, File)

NHL News

Florida Panthers head coach Joel Quenneville gives instructions during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Pittsburgh Penguins in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Jan. 5, 2020. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Quenneville returns to Chicago with Florida Panthers

CHICAGO (AP) - In some Chicago circles, certainly every one that includes a hockey rink, it's just "Q." Only one letter is necessary for a man so revered there is a Twitter account for his mustache with more than 40,000 followers.

Canadian network kicks off 6 NHL broadcasts in Plains Cree

Winnipeg Jets' Blake Wheeler (26) celebrates his goal with teammates Patrik Laine (29) and Mark Scheifele (55) during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Vancouver Canucks on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2020, in Winnipeg, Manitoba. (Fred Greenslade/The Canadian Press via AP)

Top women's players to be part of NHL All-Star Weekend

FILE - In this Jan. 25, 2019, file photo, United States' Kendall Coyne Schofield skates during the Skills Competition, part of the NHL All-Star weekend, in San Jose, Calif. The NHL couldn't help but take notice of the buzz Coyne Schofield infused into its midseason showcase of top talent. Chief Content Officer Steve Mayer, who oversees the all-star game's production, chuckled in saying he was already dreaming up ideas to add women players to the event before Coyne Schofield completed her lap. (AP Photo/Ben Margot, File)

Vegas Golden Knights fire Gallant, name DeBoer new coach

Vegas Golden Knights coach Gerard Gallant questions a call during the first period of the team's NHL hockey game against the Arizona Coyotes on Saturday, Dec. 28, 2019, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/David Becker)

Analysis: NHL season marked by coaching carousel, changes

FILE - In this Oct. 25, 2019, file photo, Toronto Maple Leafs coach Mike Babcock shouts from behind the bench during the third period of the team's NHL hockey game against the San Jose Sharks in Toronto. Babcock and Peter Laviolette are among the six coaches already fired this season. (Hans Deryk/The Canadian Press via AP, File)

Crosby's return makes resilient Penguins diligent, dangerous

Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby (87) returns to the bench after his goal during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Minnesota Wild in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2020. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

NBA News

South Carolina head coach Dawn Staley talks to her team from the bench during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Missouri Thursday, Jan. 16, 2020, in Columbia, Mo. South Carolina won the game 78-45. (AP Photo/L.G. Patterson)

South Carolina, Baylor lead women's Top 25; Northwestern in

NEW YORK (AP) - South Carolina still sits atop The Associated Press women's basketball poll, with Baylor in second place.

Baylor jumps Zags to give AP poll record-tying seventh No. 1

Baylor forward Tristan Clark (25) is guarded by Iowa State forward George Conditt IV (4) during the second half half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday Jan. 15, 2020, in Waco, Texas. (AP Photo/Jerry Larson)

Going primetime: "The Jump" serving as pregame for ABC games

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James, right, drives toward the basket as Orlando Magic guard Terrence Ross defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2020, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Son also rises: Buddy Boeheim playing sweet for Syracuse

FILE - In this Oct. 31, 2018, file photo, Syracuse head coach Jim Boeheim, right, talks to his son Buddy Boeheim, left, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Le Moyne in Syracuse, N.Y. With five freshmen on the roster this year and his dad counting more on him than most probably anticipated, he's delivered. Syracuse travels to Virginia Tech on Saturday, Jan. 18, 2020. (AP Photo/Nick Lisi, File)

Former NBA player to plead not guilty to human trafficking

This photo provided by the Rutherford County Sheriff's Office shows Jim Farmer. A grand jury has brought charges in a sex trafficking case against former NBA player and one-time University of Alabama basketball standout Jim Farmer, who was caught up in an undercover law enforcement sting last October. (Rutherford County Sheriff's Office via AP)

Injured NBA prospects deal with shut-it-down conversations

North Carolina guard Cole Anthony (2) reacts from the sidelines with an injury during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Yale in Chapel Hill, N.C., Monday, Dec. 30, 2019. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

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