Sports

ON TV/RADIO

December 20, 2007 - 10:00 pm

BASKETBALL

• Pittsburgh vs. Duke, 4 p.m., ESPN (30)

• Oral Roberts vs. Oklahoma State, 4 p.m., ESPN2 (31)

• Los Angeles Lakers at Cleveland Cavaliers, 5 p.m., TNT (18)

• Gonzaga at Oklahoma, 6:30 p.m., ESPN2 (31)

BOXING

• Welterweights, Joshua Clottey (32-2-0) vs. Shamone Alvarez (19-0-0); heavyweights, Tye Fields (38-1-0) vs. Chris Koval (24-3-0), 6 p.m., Versus (67)

FOOTBALL

• Poinsettia Bowl, Utah vs. Navy, at San Diego, 6 p.m., ESPN (30)

• Pittsburgh Steelers at St. Louis Rams, 5 p.m., NFL (Cox Digital 317)

Basic guard JaMari Cottingham (11) drives the ball against Sierra Vista during a basketball gam ...

Monday’s high school scores, top performances

By Jeff Wollard / RJ

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Check out the scores and top performances from Monday’s high school basketball and flag football action.

St. Louis Blues right wing Alexey Toropchenko (13) and Vegas Golden Knights center Brett Howden ...

Graney: Knights need to stop beating themselves in ‘dog January’

By Ed Graney / RJ

January 20, 2025 - 8:44 pm

The Knights are 0-3-1 their past four games and 1-5-1 their last seven. Their self-inflicted wounds are preventing them from righting the ship.

Sierra Vista guard Jevon Yapi (1) lays up the ball during a basketball game at Basic Academy on ...

No. 1 Sierra Vista downs Basic in 4A boys basketball — PHOTOS

By Alex Wright / RJ

January 20, 2025 - 6:39 pm

Sierra Vista’s boys basketball team, the defending Class 4A state champions, claimed a road win at Basic on Monday. Here are photos from the game.

Vegas Golden Knights center Jack Eichel (9) reacts after missing a shot against the St. Louis B ...

3 takeaways from Knights’ loss: Late rally falls short in shootout

By Danny Webster / RJ

January 20, 2025 - 8:36 pm

The Golden Knights extended their losing streak to four games Monday by falling to the St. Louis Blues in a shootout at T-Mobile Arena.

Rebels point guard stronger, louder in sophomore season

By Callie Fin / RJ

January 20, 2025 - 4:47 pm

UNLV sophomore point guard Dedan Thomas Jr. is growing into his leadership role for the Rebels, who host Wyoming on Tuesday night at the Thomas & Mack Center.

Ohio State quarterback Will Howard (18) and offensive lineman Josh Fryar (70) celebrates after ...

‘It’s been all Ohio State’: Late surge moves line of CFP title game

By Todd Dewey / RJ

January 20, 2025 - 2:51 pm

There was early sharp action on Notre Dame in Monday’s College Football Playoff national championship game. But late bets on Ohio State caused the line to move again.

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) goes to the basket ahead of Brooklyn Ne ...

New NBA title favorite emerges at midway point of season

By Todd Dewey / RJ

January 20, 2025 - 2:42 pm

Oklahoma City, which leads the Western Conference with a 35-7 record, has replaced Boston as the +240 favorites at Caesars Sportsbook to win the NBA championship.