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ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) — The Raiders have announced that rookie Connor Cook will be their starting quarterback for Saturday’s AFC wild-card game at Houston. Cook was inactive for the first 15 games and made his NFL debut on Sunday after Matt McGloin suffered a left shoulder injury in a 24-6 […]

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(Toronto, Ontario) — The Jazz take on the Raptors tonight in Toronto. Utah’s four-game win streak came to an end with a 115-104 loss to the Celtics in Boston on Tuesday. The Jazz also dipped to 22-and-14 with the setback. The Raptors are 23-and-11.

(Moraga, CA) — BYU squares off with 19th-ranked Saint Mary’s tonight. The Cougars captured an 81-76 road win over Loyola Marymount on Saturday. BYU is 2-and-0 in the WCC and 11-and-4 overall. The Gaels are 2-and-0 and 12-and-1.

LOGAN, Utah (AP) — Jalen Moore had 20 points, seven rebounds and five assists, Koby McEwen scored 16 of his 18 points in the second half and Utah State beat New Mexico 79-75 on Wednesday night to snap a three-game skid. Sam Merrill scored 13 with a career-high eight assists […]

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*Boys Basketball* MANTI, Utah (AP)-Matt Nelson posted 16 points and Corbin Linam added 15 points and 7 rebounds as the Manti Templars bludgeoned Millard 73-44 Wednesday in non-region boys basketball action. The Templars, who improved to 5-7, went on a 41-15 run in the second half to win going away […]

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HOUSTON (AP) — Houston Texans coach Bill O’Brien says Brock Osweiler (AHS’-wy-lur) will start at quarterback on Saturday against the Raiders in their wild-card game. Tom Savage started the Texans’ last two games but is still recovering from a concussion he suffered on Sunday. Osweiler started the first 14 games […]

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(Logan, UT) — Utah State squares off with New Mexico tonight in Logan. The Aggies suffered a 78-73 loss to Air Force their last time out on Saturday. USU is 0-and-2 in Mountain West play and 6-and-7 overall. The Lobos are 2-and-0 and 9-and-5.

(Moraga, CA) — BYU hits the road to meet 19th-ranked Saint Mary’s Thursday night. The Cougars captured an 81-76 road win over Loyola Marymount on Saturday. BYU is 2-and-0 in the WCC and 11-and-4 overall. The Gaels are 2-and-0 and 12-and-1.

(Tucson, AZ) — Utah takes on 17th-ranked Arizona in Tucson tomorrow night. The Utes opened Pac-12 play with a 76-60 win over Colorado on Sunday. Utah improved to 10-and-3 with the victory. The Wildcats are 2-and-0 in conference play and 13-and-2 overall.

BOSTON (AP) — Isaiah Thomas keeps setting personal bests, and the Boston Celtics keep winning games. Thomas had 29 points and a career-high 15 assists for Boston, which made 17 3-pointers for the second straight game while defeating the Utah Jazz 115-104 on Tuesday night. Thomas was coming of a […]

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