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By PAT GRAHAM AP Sport Writer BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Larry Zimmer, the longtime radio voice for University of Colorado football and basketball games who also called Denver Broncos games, has died. He was 88. The school announced Sunday before the third-ranked Colorado women’s team hosted No. 6 Southern California that Zimmer died Saturday. A

COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Tyrese Samuel had 17 points to lead all five starters in double figures and Florida notched its first true road win of the season with a 79-67 victory over Missouri. Samuel made 5 of 9 shots and 7 of 12 free throws for the Gators (12-6, 2-3 Southeastern Conference). Walter Clayton

By The Associated Press CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. — Led by Josh Earley’s 16 points, the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks defeated the SIU-Edwardsville Cougars 52-47.

By The Associated Press SAINT CHARLES, Mo. (AP) — Kyndall Davis, Nakyel Shelton and Tiger Booker all scored 16 points as Eastern Illinois beat Lindenwood 78-68 on Saturday night. Davis also had seven rebounds for the Panthers (9-10, 3-3 Ohio Valley Conference). Shelton shot 5 for 12, including 4 for 9 from beyond the arc.

By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Bills elevated linebacker A.J. Klein and wide receiver Andy Isabella off their practice squad a day before hosting the Kansas City Chiefs in a divisional round playoff game. The Bills also released punter Matt Haack from their practice squad in a move

By The Associated Press SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Led by Darius Burford’s 22 points, the Illinois State Redbirds defeated the Missouri State Bears 69-60 on Saturday. The Redbirds are now 9-10 on the season, while the Bears moved to 10-9.

By The Associated Press OMAHA, Neb. — Jamar Brown drove for the game-winning basket with 15 seconds left as the UMKC Kangaroos defeated the Omaha Mavericks 74-72

By The Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. — Joe Bamisile scored 29 points off of the bench to lead the VCU Rams over the Saint Louis Billikens 85-61

CHILLICOTHE, Mo. (AP) — Attorneys for a Missouri woman who has spent more than four decades in prison for a murder her supporters believe she did not commit are arguing that the evidence points to a police officer who was investigated for burglaries and later went to prison. They said at a hearing this week

MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — Kansas State center Ayoka Lee will miss roughly four weeks because of an ankle injury. The seventh-ranked Wildcats said Lee had surgery Friday, a day after tests revealed a small fracture in her ankle. The senior from Minnesota is averaging 19.8 points, 8.2 rebounds and 2.7 blocked shots. She ranks second

By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH and SUMMER BALLENTINE Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A historically Black college in Missouri is in turmoil after the suicide of an administrator who alleged bullying by the school’s president. Antoinette Bonnie Candia-Bailey was known for keeping her office door open and greeting everyone at Lincoln University with a smile.

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Matt Carpenter is returning to the St. Louis Cardinals, agreeing to a one-year contract with his team from 2011-21. Carpenter agreed to a deal for the $740,000 major league minimum, which will be offset against his guaranteed $5.5 million salary as part of a $12 million, two-year contract he signed with

By The Associated Press Buffalo receiver Gabe Davis and cornerback Christian Benford are starters who will be out with knee injuries when the Bills host Kansas City in an AFC divisional playoff game. Bills coach Sean McDermott also said backup safety Taylor Rapp (calf) and backup linebacker Baylon Spector (back) won’t play against the Chiefs.

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Sporting Kansas City has agreed to part ways with sporting director Gavin Wilkinson only eight days after hiring him to its front office. Principal owner Michael Illig cited an “impassioned response from our fans” in announcing the move. Wilkinson, the former president and general manager of the NWSL’s Portland Thorns,

DEFIANCE, Mo. (AP) — Authorities say a house exploded in a rural area of eastern Missouri, killing two young children. Emergency responders were called just before 7:45 a.m. Friday to a home in Defiance, about 40 miles west of St. Louis. Two children, ages 4 and 6, were trapped in the house, but the intense

By JOHN HANNA Associated Press TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The Kansas Supreme Court has upheld the death sentence for a man convicted of fatally shooting three adults and a toddler. The court’s 6-1 majority ruled Friday that Kyle Trevor Flack did not clearly invoke his right to remain silent by saying he wanted to be

By The Associated Press SAINT CHARLES, Mo. (AP) — Damarco Minor’s 17 points helped SIU-Edwardsville defeat Lindenwood 78-59 on Thursday night. Minor added six rebounds for the Cougars (11-8, 4-2 Ohio Valley Conference). Lamar Wright scored 15 points and added eight rebounds and three blocks. Ray’Sean Taylor shot 4 for 11, including 4 for 7

By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — T.J. Oshie had a hat trick and the Washington Capitals beat the St. Louis Blues 5-2 for their second consecutive victory. Oshie’s two goals on the power play and an empty-netter against his former team give him five goals in the past four games. Dylan Strome

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Jackson County Executive Frank White has vetoed an ordinance that would have put a 3/8th-cent sales tax renewal on the April ballot. The sales tax renewal would fund sports stadiums for the Kansas City Chiefs and the Kansas City Royals. White says the proposed sales tax would take about $2

ST. LOUIS (AP) — A former professional basketball player whose ex-girlfriend was sentenced to prison last year for fraud is now facing his own federal indictment, accusing him of falsifying applications for pandemic relief loans. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that the indictment of 40-year-old Lorenzo Gordon comes three months after his former girlfriend, Brittish