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By TIM CRONIN Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Anthony Beauvillier, Alex Vlasic and Jason Dickinson scored, and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the St. Louis Blues 3-1 for their first back-to-back wins of the season. It was Beauvillier’s first goal in his fourth game since he was acquired in a Nov. 28 trade with Vancouver. It

By The Associated Press SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Donovan Clay scored 20 points as Missouri State beat Sam Houston 69-60. Clay also had six rebounds for the Bears. Alston Mason added 18 points and Damien Mayo Jr. finished with 13 points. Davon Barnes finished with 16 points for the Bearkats.

By The Associated Press FORT WAYNE, Ind. — Rasheed Bello scored 19 points as Purdue Fort Wayne beat Southeast Missouri State 89-80. Bello added five assists for the Mastodons. Anthony Roberts added 15 points, six rebounds and three steals. TJ Biel scored 23 and Rob Martin added 22 for the Redhawks.

By JAY COHEN AP Sports Writer Shohei Ohtani, Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Patrick Mahomes and Mike Trout are among the world’s top athletes, each with a long list of epic accomplishments. Well paid, too. Ohtani has cashed in on his success, agreeing to a $700 million, 10-year contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers. It is

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (AP) — Ayoka Lee scored 28 points on 12-of-15 shooting and No. 13 Kansas State used a big third quarter to roll to an 84-56 win over Missouri in the inaugural Bill Snyder Basketball Classic. Brylee Glenn had 10 points in the third quarter when the Wildcats were 15-of-21 shooting, going 11

By AVERY OSEN Associated Press LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Hunter Dickinson had 13 points and 16 rebounds, Kevin McCullar Jr. and KJ Adams had 17 points each and No. 2 Kansas beat rival Missouri 73-64. The Jayhawks closed out the first half on a 14-0 run started by a Elmarko Jackson’s 3-pointer to turn a

By The Associated Press SAINT CHARLES, Mo. (AP) — Anderson Kopp scored 18 points as UMKC beat Lindenwood 72-67 on Saturday night. Kopp also added eight rebounds and five assists for the Roos (4-6). Cameron Faas scored 18 points while finishing 6 of 10 from 3-point range. Jamar Brown was 3-of-8 shooting, including 2 for

By The Associated Press ST. LOUIS, — Gibson Jimerson scored 21 points to lead the Saint Louis Billikens and Terrence Hargrove Jr. sealed the victory with a dunk with 50 seconds left as the Billikens knocked off the Hofstra Pride 71-68.

By LAURA UNGAR AP Science Writer A woman whose fetus was unlikely to survive called more than a dozen abortion clinics before finding one that would take her, only to be put on weekslong waiting lists. A teen waited seven weeks for an abortion because it took her mother that long to get her an

By LAURA UNGAR AP Science Writer A woman whose fetus was unlikely to survive called more than a dozen abortion clinics before finding one that would take her, only to be put on weekslong waiting lists. A teen waited seven weeks for an abortion because it took her mother that long to get her an

By NICOLE KRAFT Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Yegor Chinakhov scored twice in the third period, Jet Greaves stopped 41 shots for his first NHL victory, and the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the St. Louis Blues 5-2 to snap a three-game skid. Kirill Marchenko had a goal and an assist, and Alexandre Texier and

BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Red Sox have acquired outfielder Tyler O’Neill from the St. Louis Cardinals. They’re bringing in a two-time Gold Glove winner to replace the departing Alex Verdugo. The Cardinals would receive right-handers Nick Robertson and Victor Santos in return. O’Neill finished eighth in the NL MVP voting in 2021, batting .286

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico’s congressional delegation has expressed outrage with the U.S. House leadership’s move to block compensation for people sickened by exposure to radiation during nuclear weapons testing and the mining of uranium during the Cold War. Originally, the proposal expanded eligibility for compensation under the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act, offering

NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Islanders have acquired Robert Bortuzzo in a trade with the St. Louis Blues. The Islanders sent a seventh-round pick in the 2024 draft to the Blues for the veteran defenseman. The addition of the 6-foot-4, 217-pound Bortuzzo was finalized after New York put defenseman Ryan Pulock on injured

By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer Coach Dan Campbell and quarterback Jared Goff aren’t the only popular Detroit Lions these days. A movie about the franchise’s greatest running back and his sudden retirement is Amazon Prime Video’s most-viewed documentary. “Bye Bye Barry” looks back at Barry Sanders 10-year career with the Detroit Lions and his

By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs will be without running back Isiah Pacheco and left tackle Donovan Smith on offense and safety Bryan Cook and linebacker Drue Tranquill on defense when they play the Buffalo Bills on Sunday. Pacheco is the league’s fifth-leading rusher but is

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri House Democrat has been removed from committee assignments after social media posts showed her with a man cited by the Anti-Defamation League as a Holocaust denier. State Rep. Sarah Unsicker of St. Louis County also is running for attorney general in 2024. Her ouster from four committees was

By DAVID A. LIEB and GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Some Republican Missouri lawmakers are renewing their call to allow homicide charges against women who have abortions. Measures that would do so have been introduced in both chambers of the state’s legislature for consideration in the session that begins in January.

ST. LOUIS (AP) — A St. Louis man who spent 11 years behind bars for a killing before his conviction was overturned is suing the city and detectives who worked on his case, claiming the conviction for a crime he didn’t commit violated his constitutional rights. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that Lamont D. Cambell’s