On Deck

Thursday

Boys basketball: Culver at Sheridan, 7:30 p.m.

Girls basketball: Wilsonville at Ridgeview, 6:30 p.m.; Culver at Sheridan, 6 p.m.; Rogue Valley Adventist at Gilchrist, 5 p.m.

Friday

Boys basketball: Redmond at Bend, 7 p.m.; Mountain View at Madras, 7 p.m.; Summit at Liberty, 3 p.m.; Sisters at Newport, 5:30 p.m.; La Pine at Creswell, 7:30 p.m.; North Lake at Central Christian, 7 p.m.; Paisley at Trinity Lutheran, 5:30 p.m.

Girls basketball: Bend at Redmond, 6:30 p.m.; Madras at Mountain View, 7 p.m.; Mountainside at Summit, 6 p.m.; Sisters at Newport, 7 p.m.; La Pine at Creswell, 6 p.m.; North Lake at Central Christian, 5:30 p.m.

Wrestling: Redmond, Crook County at Rollie Lane Invitational at Nampa, Idaho, 11 a.m.

Saturday

Boys basketball: Crook County at Estacada, 5:30 p.m.; Ridgeview at La Salle Prep, 3 p.m.; La Pine at Oakridge, 2 p.m.; Central Christian at Rogue Valley Adventist, 7:30 p.m.; Trinity Lutheran at Hosanna Christian, 4 p.m.

Girls basketball: Crook County at Estacada, 4 p.m.; Ridgeview at La Salle Prep, 6 p.m.; La Pine at Oakridge, 12:30 p.m.; Central Christian at Rogue Valley Adventist, 6 p.m.; Gilchrist at Triad, 2:30.

Swimming: Mountain View, Summit, Ridgeview, Redmond at Jay Rowan Invitational in Redmond, noon; Sisters at Clemens Invitational in Philomath, 10 a.m.

Wrestling: Bend, La Pine, Mountain View, Ridgeview, Sisters, Summit at Bend Invitational, 10 a.m.; Redmond, Crook County at Rollie Lane Invitational in Nampa, Idaho, 11 a.m.

Alpine skiing: OSSA Lava Bear Icebreaker GS at Mt. Bachelor Cliffhanger, TBD

Nordic skiing: OISRA Southern League at Diamond Lake, TBD

PREPS

Boys basketball

Wednesday’s Games

Nonleague

West Albany 61, Redmond 32

Sweet Home 69, La Pine 35

Girls basketball

Wednesday’s Game

Nonleague

West Albany 49, Redmond 38

Football

NFL

NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE

All Times PST

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PLAYOFF GLANCE

Wild-card Playoffs

Saturday’s Games

Indianapolis at Houston, 1:35 p.m.

Seattle at Dallas, 5:15 p.m.

Sunday, Jan. 6

L.A. Chargers at Baltimore, 10:05 a.m.

Philadelphia at Chicago, 1:40 p.m.

Divisional Playoffs

Saturday, Jan. 12

Lowest remaining AFC seed at Kansas City, 1:35 p.m.

Highest remaining NFC seed at L.A. Rams, 5:15 p.m.

Sunday, Jan. 13

Highest remaining AFC seed at New England, 1:05 p.m.

Lowest remaining NFC seed at New Orleans, 1:40 p.m.

College

BOWL GLANCE

All Times PST

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Monday, Jan. 7

College Football Championship, at Santa Clara, Calif.

Clemson vs. Alabama, 5 p.m.

America’s Line

HOME TEAM IN CAPS

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NFL

Favorite Open Current O/U Underdog

Saturday

TEXANS 21⁄2 11⁄2 481⁄2 Colts

COWBOYS 3 11⁄2 43 Seahawks

Sunday

RAVENS 3 21⁄2 411⁄2 Chargers

BEARS 51⁄2 6 41 Eagles

COLLEGE

Favorite Open Current O/U Underdog

Saturday

FCS Championship, Frisco TX

N Dakota St 14 14 611⁄2 E Washington

Monday

National Championship Game, Santa Clara, CA

Alabama 6 6 591⁄2 Clemson

Tennis

ATP Tour

Brisbane International

Wednesday at Brisbane, Australia

Purse: Men, $501,345; Women, $1 million

Surface: Hard-Outdoor

Second Round — Grigor Dimitrov (6), Bulgaria, def. John Millman, Australia, 6-3, 6-4. Yasutaka Uchiyama, Japan, def. Kyle Edmund (3), Britain, 7-6 (6), 6-4. Kei Nishikori (2), Japan, def. Denis Kudla, United States, 7-5, 6-2. Nick Kyrgios (8), Australia, def. Jeremy Chardy, France, 7-6 (5), 2-6, 6-3. Milos Raonic (5), Canada, def. Miomir Kecmanovic, Serbia, 6-3, 7-6 (2).

Daniil Medvedev (4), Russia, def. Andy Murray, Britain, 7-5, 6-2. Alex de Minaur (7), Australia, def. Jordan Thompson, Australia, 6-4, 6-2.

Qatar Open

Wednesday at Doha, Qatar

Purse: $1.195 million

Surface: Hard-Outdoor

Second Round — Stan Wawrinka, Switzerland, def. Nicolas Jarry, Chile, 6-4, 7-6 (3). Roberto Bautista Agut (7), Spain, def. Guillermo Garcia-Lopez, Spain, 6-1, 6-4. Dusan Lajovic, Serbia, def. Ricardas Berankis, Lithuania, 7-6 (4), 0-6, 7-5. Marco Cecchinato (4), Italy, def. Guido Pella, Argentina, walkover. Novak Djokovic (1), Serbia, def. Marton Fucsovics, Hungary, 4-6, 6-4, 6-1.

Pierre-Hugues Herbert, France, def. Maxi Marterer, Germany, 6-3, 6-7 (6), 7-6 (6). Nikoloz Basilashvili (5), Georgia, def. Andrey Rublev, Russia, 6-3, 6-4. Tomas Berdych, Czech Republic, def. Fernando Verdasco (8), Spain, 4-6, 6-3, 7-5.

Tata Open

Wednesday at Pune, India

Purse: $501,345

Surface: Hard-Outdoor

Second Round — Ernests Gulbis, Latvia, vs. Chung Hyeon (2), South Korea, 7-6 (2), 6-2. Ivo Karlovic, Croatia, def. Evgeny Donskoy, Russia, 6-4, 7-5. Kevin Anderson (1), South Africa, def. Laslo Djere, Serbia, 7-6 (3), 7-6 (6). Benoit Paire (5), France, def. Jiri Vesely, Czech Republic, 6-4, 6-2. Jaume Munar (7), Spain, def. Simone Bolelli, Italy, 7-5, 6-0.

Steve Darcis, Belgium, def. Michael Mmoh, United States, 4-6, 7-6 (4), 6-2. Gilles Simon (3), France, def. Ilya Ivashka, Belarus, 6-7 (3), 6-2, 6-1. Malek Jaziri (4), Tunisia, def. Ramkumar Ramanathan, India, 6-7 (6), 7-6 (5), 6-3.

WTA Tour

Brisbane International

Wednesday at Brisbane, Australia

Purse: Men, $501,345; Women, $1 million

Surface: Hard-Outdoor

Second Round — Anastasija Sevastova (8), Latvia, def. Harriet Dart, Britain, 6-2, 6-0. Anett Kontaveit, Estonia, def. Petra Kvitova (4), Czech Republic, 7-5, 7-6 (1). Donna Vekic, Croatia, def. Kiki Bertens (6), Netherlands, 7-6 (5), 1-6, 7-5. Ajla Tomljanovic, Australia, def. Johanna Konta, Britain, 6-2, 7-6 (2). Karolina Pliskova (5), Czech Republic, def. Marie Bouzkova, Czech Republic, 7-5, 6-2.

Aliaksandra Sasnovich, Belarus, def. Elina Svitolina (1), Ukraine, 6-4, 0-6, 6-3.

Shenzhen Open

Wednesday at Shenzhen, China

Purse: $750,000

Surface: Hard-Outdoor

Second Round — Wang Yafan, China, def. Ons Jabeur, Tunisia, 3-6, 6-4, 6-4. Maria Sharapova (5), Russia, def. Wang Xinyu, China, 6-7 (4), 5-2 retired. Aryna Sabalenka (1), Belarus, def. Ekaterina Alexandrova, Russia, 6-3, 6-3. Monica Niculescu, Romania, def. Kristyna Pliskova, Czech Republic, 6-7 (2), 6-3, 6-4.

ASB Classic

Wednesday at Auckland, New Zealand

Purse: $226,750 (Intl.)

Surface: Hard-Outdoor

First Round — Caroline Wozniacki (1), Denmark, def. Laura Siegemund, Germany, 6-3, 6-2.

Second Round — Sarah Sorribes Tormo, Spain, def. Kirsten Flipkens (7), Belgium, 6-4, 1-6, 6-1. Hsieh Su-wei (3), Taiwan, def. Monica Puig, Puerto Rico, 6-1, 7-6 (3). Eugenie Bouchard, Canada, def. Bibiane Schoofs, Netherlands, 6-7 (5), 6-4, 6-4. Julia Goerges (2), Germany, def. Mona Barthel, Germany, 6-4, 6-4.

BASKETBALL

Men’s college

PAC-12

All Times PST

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Conf Overall

W L Pct W L Pct

Arizona St. 0 0 — 9 3 .750

Colorado 0 0 — 9 3 .750

Arizona 0 0 — 9 4 .692

Oregon 0 0 — 9 4 .692

Washington 0 0 — 9 4 .692

Oregon St. 0 0 — 8 4 .667

Stanford 0 0 — 7 5 .583

UCLA 0 0 — 7 6 .538

Southern Cal 0 0 — 7 6 .538

Washington St. 0 0 — 7 6 .538

Utah 0 0 — 6 6 .500

California 0 0 — 5 7 .417

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Wednesday

No games scheduled

Thursday’s Games

Utah at Arizona St., 5 p.m.

Colorado at Arizona, 6 p.m.

California at Southern Cal, 7 p.m.

Stanford at UCLA, 8 p.m.

SCORES

Wednesday’s Games

TOP 25

No. 5 Kansas 70, No. 23 Oklahoma 63

No. 6 Nevada 72, Utah St. 49

No. 8 Michigan St. 81, Northwestern 55

No. 11 Texas Tech 62, West Virginia 59

No. 15 North Carolina 77, Harvard 57

No. 19 Houston 74, Tulsa 56

Maryland 74, No. 24 Nebraska 72

EAST

American U. 86, Boston U. 74

Brown 75, Maine 67

Bucknell 64, Army 63

Columbia 65, Binghamton 63

Lehigh 86, Lafayette 83

Texas Tech 62, West Virginia 59

Vermont 73, Dartmouth 59

Villanova 73, DePaul 68

Yale 92, Kennesaw St. 65

SOUTH

Campbell 95, Allen 48

Georgia Tech 79, SC-Upstate 63

High Point 101, Washington College (MD) 60

Maryland 74, Nebraska 72

Nicholls 78, Northwestern St. 72

North Carolina 77, Harvard 57

North Florida 104, Florida National 76

Presbyterian 72, SC State 70

South Florida 76, UConn 68

UCF 78, Temple 73

Wake Forest 83, Cornell 61

MIDWEST

Cincinnati 93, Tulane 61

Evansville 82, Drake 77, 2OT

Georgetown 84, Butler 76

Kansas 70, Oklahoma 63

Loyola of Chicago 79, Indiana St. 44

Michigan St. 81, Northwestern 55

N. Iowa 65, Bradley 47

Nebraska-Omaha 90, N. Dakota St. 77

S. Illinois 75, Missouri St. 70

Seton Hall 80, Xavier 70

Texas 67, Kansas St. 47

Valparaiso 58, Illinois St. 56

SOUTHWEST

Abilene Christian 68, New Orleans 58

Houston 74, Tulsa 56

Houston Baptist 88, Lamar 82, OT

Iowa St. 69, Oklahoma St. 63

McNeese St. 88, Incarnate Word 77

Prairie View 81, Huston-Tillotson 65

SMU 82, East Carolina 54

Stephen F. Austin 65, SE Louisiana 60

Texas A&M-CC 87, Cent. Arkansas 75

FAR WEST

Boise St. 69, Wyoming 55

Fresno St. 73, San Jose St. 53

New Mexico 65, Air Force 58

South Dakota 71, Denver 70

UC Santa Barbara 109, Bethesda 47

Women’s college

PAC-12

All Times PST

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Conf Overall

W L Pct W L Pct

Utah 1 0 1.000 12 0 1.000

Arizona 1 0 1.000 11 1 .917

UCLA 1 0 1.000 8 5 .615

Washington St. 1 0 1.000 6 6 .500

Oregon 0 0 .000 11 1 .917

Stanford 0 0 .000 10 1 .909

Oregon St. 0 0 .000 10 2 .833

California 0 0 .000 9 2 .818

Colorado 0 1 .000 10 2 .833

USC 0 1 .000 10 2 .833

Arizona St. 0 1 .000 9 3 .750

Washington 0 1 .000 7 6 .538

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Tuesday-Thursday

No games scheduled

SCORES

Wednesday’s Games

TOP 25

No. 13 Texas 60, Oklahoma St. 51

No. 25 Iowa St. 96, Kansas St. 58

EAST

Albany (NY) 61, Binghamton 56

Columbia 88, Hampton 63

Duquesne 54, Temple 53

Hartford 64, Stony Brook 36

Maine 67, New Hampshire 46

Mass.-Lowell 54, Vermont 51

Mount St. Mary’s 89, Radford 77

SOUTH

Abilene Christian 59, New Orleans 52

Furman 76, Presbyterian 68

Gardner-Webb 62, W. Carolina 52

Incarnate Word 68, McNeese St. 66

Jacksonville 71, Mercer 66

Liberty 61, West Chester 42

NC Central 55, Wilberforce 49

Nicholls 97, Northwestern St. 86

Richmond 59, UNC-Greensboro 48

Stephen F. Austin 62, SE Louisiana 51

MIDWEST

Iowa St. 96, Kansas St. 58

SOUTHWEST

Lamar 63, Houston Baptist 50

North Dakota 75, Oral Roberts 67

Oklahoma 66, Texas Tech 61

TCU 62, West Virginia 48

Texas 60, Oklahoma St. 51

FAR WEST

Boise St. 72, Wyoming 64

Colorado St. 52, UNLV 49

Fresno St. 77, San Jose St. 48

New Mexico 78, Air Force 57

Utah St. 79, Nevada 76

HOCKEY

NHL

NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE

All Times PST

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Eastern Conference

Atlantic Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Tampa Bay 40 31 7 2 64 168 117

Toronto 39 26 11 2 54 144 109

Boston 40 22 14 4 48 114 105

Buffalo 40 21 13 6 48 115 115

Montreal 40 21 14 5 47 128 128

Florida 38 17 15 6 40 124 134

Detroit 42 15 20 7 37 118 145

Ottawa 41 15 21 5 35 129 163

Metropolitan Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Washington 38 24 11 3 51 138 112

Pittsburgh 40 22 12 6 50 140 117

Columbus 39 23 13 3 49 129 119

N.Y. Islanders 38 21 13 4 46 114 102

N.Y. Rangers 39 17 15 7 41 113 130

Carolina 38 16 17 5 37 94 109

New Jersey 39 15 17 7 37 117 132

Philadelphia 39 15 19 5 35 111 140

Western Conference

Central Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Winnipeg 39 25 12 2 52 134 111

Nashville 41 24 15 2 50 124 104

Dallas 41 21 16 4 46 113 110

Colorado 41 19 14 8 46 138 128

Minnesota 38 18 17 3 39 110 108

Chicago 42 15 21 6 36 121 153

St. Louis 37 15 18 4 34 102 123

Pacific Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Calgary 41 25 12 4 54 146 115

Vegas 43 24 15 4 52 130 115

San Jose 42 22 13 7 51 145 133

Anaheim 41 19 15 7 45 102 120

Vancouver 43 20 19 4 44 128 136

Edmonton 40 19 18 3 41 114 127

Arizona 40 17 21 2 36 101 115

Los Angeles 41 16 22 3 35 92 121

Wednesday’s Games

Pittsburgh 7, N.Y. Rangers 2

Calgary 5, Detroit 3

Vancouver 4, Ottawa 3, OT

Dallas 5, New Jersey 4

Edmonton 3, Arizona 1

San Jose 5, Colorado 4

Thursday’s Games

Minnesota at Toronto, 11 a.m.

Carolina at Philadelphia, 4 p.m.

Florida at Buffalo, 4 p.m.

Calgary at Boston, 4 p.m.

Chicago vs. N.Y. Islanders at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, 4:30 p.m.

Vancouver at Montreal, 4:30 p.m.

Washington at St. Louis, 5 p.m.

Tampa Bay at Los Angeles, 7:30 p.m.

Friday’s Games

Winnipeg at Pittsburgh, 4 p.m.

Nashville at Detroit, 4:30 p.m.

Columbus at Carolina, 4:30 p.m.

Washington at Dallas, 6 p.m.

New Jersey at Arizona, 6 p.m.

N.Y. Rangers at Colorado, 6 p.m.

Vegas at Anaheim, 7 p.m.

Deals

Transactions

BASEBALL

American League

BALTIMORE ORIOLES — Named Koby Perez senior director/international scouting.

MINNESOTA TWINS — Signed DH Nelson Cruz to a one-year contract.

SEATTLE MARINERS — Signed LHP Yusei Kikuchi to a four-year contract.

National League

ATLANTA BRAVES — Named Mike Maroth pitching coach, Bobby Magallanes hitting coach and Einar Diaz coach of Gwinnett (IL); Alfredo Amezaga coach of Mississippi (SL); Barrett Kleinknect manager, Dan Meyer pitching coach and Doug DeVore hitting coach of Florida (FSL); Matt Tuiasosopo manager of Rome (SAL); Anthony Nunez manager, Danny Santiesteban hitting coach, Connor Narron coach and Koji Kanemura trainer of Danville (Appalachian); Barbaro Garbey second hitting coach, Angel Flores coach and Austin Smith trainer of the GCL Braves; and Doug Mansolino minor league field coordinator.

CHICAGO CUBS — Named Mark Loretta bench coach and Bob Tewksbury coordinator, mental skills.

SAN DIEGO PADRES — Promoted chief operating officer Erik Greupner to president of business operations.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

BUFFALO BILLS — Fired offensive line coach Juan Castillo and receivers coach Terry Robiskie.

CINCINNATI BENGALS — Signed DT Andrew Brown to a reserve/future contract.

CLEVELAND BROWNS — Signed DL Daniel Ekuale and Devaroe Lawrence, OL Kyle Friend and Brad Seaton, RB Devante Mays, WR Daniel Williams and DBs Robert Jackson, Lenzy Pipkins and Tigie Sankoh to reserve/future contracts.

DETROIT LIONS — Signed RB Mark Thompson to a reserve/future contract.

HOUSTON TEXANS — Signed S A.J. Hendy from the practice squad. Placed S Mike Tyson on injured reserve.

MINNESOTA VIKINGS — Signed WR Jeff Badet, LB Reshard Cliett, DT Curtis Cothran, C Cornelius Edison, TE Cole Hikutini, CB Jalen Myrick, DE Ifeadi Odenigbo, RB Roc Thomas and OTs Adam Bisnowaty and Storm Norton to reserve/future contracts.

NEW YORK GIANTS — Signed LS Taybor Pepper, RB Robert Martin, DB Ronald Zamort, LB Jonathan Anderson, WR Brittan Golden, DEs Myles Humphrey and Jake Ceresna and OTs Victor Salako and Jylan Ware to reserve/future contracts.

SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS — Signed TE Marcus Lucas, CB Tarvarus McFadden, WR Jordan Smallwood, S Terrell Williams Jr. and OL Christian DiLauro and Najee Toran to reserve/future contracts.

TENNESSEE TITANS — Signed DL Dee Liner to a reserve/future contract.

WASHINGTON REDSKINS — Signed WR Tre McBride to a reserve/future contract.

Canadian Football League

EDMONTON ESKIMOS — Released DL Jake Ceresna.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

CALGARY FLAMES — Recalled G Jon Gillies from Stockton (AHL).

DETROIT RED WINGS — Recalled D Brian Lashoff from Grand Rapids (AHL).

ST. LOUIS BLUES — Assigned D Chris Butler and F Jordan Nolan to San Antonio (AHL).

VANCOUVER CANUCKS — Traded G Anders Nilsson and F Darren Archibald to Ottawa for SG Mike McKenna, F Tom Pyatt and a 2019 sixth-round draft pick.

SOCCER

Major League Soccer

LA GALAXY — Named Guillermo Barros Schelotto coach.

LOS ANGELES FC — Re-signed D Jordan Harvey.

National Premier Soccer League

NEW YORK COSMOS — Named Carlos Mendes coach.

COLLEGE

FLORIDA — LB Vosean Joseph will enter the NFL draft.

GEORGIA TECH — Named Nathan Burton co-defensive coordinator and Jeff Popovich cornerbacks coach and kickoff and punt coverage coordinator.

HOUSTON — Named Dana Holgorsen football coach.

MICHIGAN — CB David Long will enter the NFL draft.

OKLAHOMA — WR Marquise Brown will enter the NFL draft.

ST. JOHN’S — Promoted interim head softball coach Bob Guerriero to permanent head coach.

WASHINGTON — S Taylor Rapp will enter the NFL draft.

WISCONSIN — OT David Edwards will enter the NFL draft.