Daily Sports: 11.19.13
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Winthrop tops East Tennessee State 76-66
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (AP) - Joab Jerome scored 18 points and Winthrop pulled away from East Tennessee State in a 76-66 victory on Tuesday night. With a double digit lead in the second half, Winthrop (3-1) allowed 15 unanswered points…
Murray State routs Bethel (TN) 91-64
MURRAY, Ky. (AP) - Dexter Fields scored a career-best 21 points and Jarvis Williams had his third-straight double-double Tuesday night as Murray State defeated NAIA Bethel (TN) 91-64. Williams' 25 points and 13 rebounds were game-highs for Murray State. The…
Predators beat slumping Red Wings 2-0
DETROIT (AP) - Rookie Marek Mazanec made 27 saves to earn his first shutout and the Nashville Predators extended the Detroit Red Wings' skid to seven games with a 2-0 victory on Monday night. Shea Weber and Gabriel Bourque scored…
Smart's career night paces OSU over Memphis 101-80
STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) - Marcus Smart scored a career-high 39 points and No. 7 Oklahoma State raced past No. 11 Memphis for a 101-80 win on Tuesday night in a one-sided matchup of top teams. Smart, who bypassed the NBA…
Kennesaw State beats Chattanooga 73-69
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) - Yonel Brown scored 21 points on Tuesday and Kennesaw State beat Chattanooga 73-69 in a game that came down to the final 20 seconds. Willy Kouassi gave the Kennesaw State (2-4) a 71-69 lead with 20…
Red Wings' DeKeyser hurts shoulder and leaves game
DETROIT (AP) - Detroit Red Wings defenseman Danny DeKeyser left Tuesday night's game against the Nashville Predators with an injured left shoulder and the team said he wouldn't return. He was checked into the boards on his second shift early…
Marshall plan sends Butler past Vandy 85-77
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Khyle Marshall scored 16 of his career-high 26 points in the final seven minutes Tuesday night, leading Butler past Vanderbilt 85-77 in overtime. Kellen Dunham added 16 points for the Bulldogs, who won for the 22nd time…
Tennessee to wear 'Smokey gray' for Vandy game
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee is bringing back its gray alternate uniforms for Saturday's game with Vanderbilt. Volunteers coach Butch Jones said Tuesday that the team's seniors voted to wear the alternate uniforms for their home finale. The uniform features…
Florida PG Hill has no additional ankle damage
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Tests showed no further damage to Florida point guard Kasey Hill's badly sprained left ankle. A highly touted freshman averaging 10 points a game, Hill suffered a high-ankle sprain early in the second half against Southern…
Former football players sue NCAA over concussions
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Three former college football players have filed a federal lawsuit in Minnesota alleging that NCAA did not inform former players about the risks of concussions inherent in the sport. The lawsuit filed Tuesday also says the NCAA…
Randolph, Conley lead Grizzlies over Clippers
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Zach Randolph had 26 points and 15 rebounds, Mike Conley scored eight of his 15 points during a 4-minute span of the fourth quarter, and the Memphis Grizzlies overcame the first-quarter ejection of shooting guard Tony…
Vanderbilt WR needs 4 catches for another SEC mark
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Teams have used two and three players to defend Jordan Matthews, trying to slow down the Vanderbilt senior wide receiver who is rewriting the Southeastern Conference's record book. And the extra coverage still isn't working. Matthews…
Ex-NFL player Frank Chamberlin, 35, dies of cancer
WYCKOFF, N.J. (AP) - Frank Chamberlin, an NFL linebacker who played with three teams from 2000 to 2005, has died from a rare form of brain cancer. He was 35. The Van Emburgh-Sneider-Pernice Funeral Home in Ramsey says he died…
Titans using tunnel vision for final 6 games
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Tennessee Titans are back at work and trying to use some tunnel vision for their final six games. The Titans had long weekend off following their second painful division loss in five days. They returned…
NBA suspends G Tony Allen 1 game for kicking Paul
NEW YORK (AP) - The NBA has suspended Grizzlies guard Tony Allen one game without pay for kicking Los Angeles Clippers guard Chris Paul in the face. Rod Thorn, the NBA's president of basketball operations, announced the penalty Tuesday. Allen…
Warriors' Curry out vs. Grizzlies with concussion
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Stephen Curry will not play for the Golden State Warriors against the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday night because of what the team is calling a "mild concussion." Curry was injured in the fourth quarter of Golden…
Middle Tennessee eases past UA-Little Rock 76-59
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) - Shawn Jones scored 19 points and pulled down 12 rebounds to lead Middle Tennessee to 76-59 victory over UA-Little Rock Monday night. Kerry Hammonds was the leading scorer with 20 points as Middle Tennessee (4-0) was…
Lipscomb tops Tennessee St. from foul line 75-70
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Lipscomb made 37 of 50 free throws, including 9 of 10 in the final minute to edge intra-city rival Tennessee State 75-70 Monday night. Martin Smith made all four of his free throws down the stretch…
Tennessee rolls to 86-60 victory over The Citadel
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - Jordan McRae scored 20 points and Tennessee shot 7 of 13 from 3-point range Monday in an 86-60 victory over The Citadel. Antonio Barton and Robert Hubbs III each added 13 points as the Volunteers (2-1) never…
