JOHN MARSHALL

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Vrbata scores 23rd, Coyotes hold off Senators 3-2

Radim Vrbata scored early in the third period and the Phoenix Coyotes withstood Ottawa's quick answer to beat the Senators 3-2 on Tuesday night.

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Oklahoma St beats Stanford 41-38 in Fiesta Bowl

Oklahoma State has its chance to be in the national-championship conversation.

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Oklahoma St beats Stanford 41-38 in Fiesta Bowl

Brandon Weeden threw for 399 yards and three touchdowns to Justin Blackmon in their final collegiate game, leading No. 3 Oklahoma State to a 41-38 overtime win against Andrew Luck and No. 4 Stanford in a wildly entertaining Fiesta Bowl on Monday night.

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Iowa loses 31-14 to No. 19 Sooners in Insight Bowl

Standing near the 20-yard line in the closing minutes of the Insight Bowl, Iowa receiver Marvin McNutt Jr. looked to the sky and couldn't believe his eyes.

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No. 19 Oklahoma beats Iowa 31-14 in Insight Bowl

Oklahoma dodged a big rally and a falling camera to pull out a gritty win.

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Coyotes beat Oilers 4-2 to end 3-game slide

Shane Doan and Oliver Ekman-Larsson scored in the third period, and the Phoenix Coyotes ended a three-game losing streak with a 4-2 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday night.

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AP source: Hill returning to Phoenix Suns

A person with knowledge of the deal says Grant Hill is returning to the Phoenix Suns, agreeing to terms on a one-year, $6.5 million contract.

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Cowboys, Cardinal in Fiesta Bowl

The Fiesta Bowl will have a marquee matchup in its first post-scandal game: No. 3 Oklahoma State vs. No. 4 Stanford.

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ASU official: Erickson out as Sun Devils coach

Dennis Erickson is out as Arizona State coach, a university official told The Associated Press, after another season in which the results didn't meet the expectations for the Sun Devils.

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Jayhawks fall 68-61 to Duke in Maui finale

Kansas didn't expect the first 3-pointer from Tyler Thornton. The Jayhawks couldn't believe his second long jumper.

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Duke beats Kansas 68-61 for 5th Maui title

The lead was two, shot clock winding down. Seemingly every Kansas player in his face, Tyler Thornton let a 3-pointer fly.

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No. 15 Michigan beats UCLA 79-63 in Maui

Zack Novak scored a career-high 22 points, Tim Hardaway Jr. added 20 and No. 15 Michigan rolled over UCLA 79-63 on Wednesday for third place in the Maui Invitational.

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UCLA loses 79-63 to No. 15 Michigan in Maui

UCLA went into Maui with two embarrassing losses and added two more before heading home.

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No. 14 Kansas beats UCLA 72-56 to reach Maui final

Elijah Johnson scored 23 points and No. 14 Kansas nearly blew all of a 20-point lead before pulling away for a 72-56 win over UCLA in the semifinals of the Maui Invitational on Tuesday night.

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Hardaway, No. 14 Michigan shut down by Virginia

Tim Hardaway Jr. was in foul trouble and watched most of the first half from the bench as No. 14 Michigan struggled to find open shots against Virginia. He quickly drew some conclusions about the Cavaliers' priorities.

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No. 6 Duke beats No. 15 Michigan 82-75 in Maul

Austin Rivers had 20 points, Seth Curry and Ryan Kelly had 17 each, and No. 6 Duke shot its way into another Maui Invitational championship game with an 82-75 win over No. 15 Michigan on Tuesday.

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No. 8 Tigers beat Vols 99-97 in double overtime

In control most of the way after a big run early, No. 8 Memphis let Tennessee back in the game, even gave the Vols have a a couple chances to win it.

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Georgetown loses 67-63 to No. 14 Kansas in Maui

John Thompson III wiped his head with a towel and plopped into a chair at the front of the room.

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No. 14 Kansas holds off Georgetown 67-63 in Maui

Kansas made its share of mistakes, allowing Georgetown to go on runs that prevented the Jayhawks from pulling away.

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Vols fall 99-97 in 2 OTs to No. 8 Memphis

Tennessee fought its way back from a big deficit to force overtime, only to come up short.

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No. 6 Blue Devils beat Vols 77-67 in Maui

Five games into his freshman season at Duke, Austin Rivers is still arcing his way through a learning curve.

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No. 8 Memphis loses 91-88 in OT to Hoyas in Maui

Memphis had a tough trip to Maui, losing two of its three games after winning a regional game on the mainland, a stretch that's sure to drop it down the rankings.

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No. 15 Wolverines beat No. 8 Tigers 73-61 at Maui

Tim Hardaway Jr. had 21 points, Trey Burke added 14 and No. 15 Michigan knocked off No. 8 Memphis 73-61 in the opening round of the Maui Invitational on Monday.

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Hornish Jr. captures first NASCAR victory

Sam Hornish Jr. raced to his first NASCAR victory and Ricky Stenhouse Jr. took a big step toward the Nationwide Series season title when Elliott Sadler was taken out late at Phoenix International Raceway on Saturday.

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NASCAR drivers to take on new-look PIR in Chase

Phoenix International Raceway had become like a comfortable old chair for NASCAR drivers over the past 20 years: cracked and creaky, yet familiar and fitting.

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