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NFL-SUPER BOWL-WINNERS Buccaneers look ahead TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Only a day after winning the Super Bowl ,Tom Brady’s coming back. So is Bruce Arians. But the challenge of attempting a repeat begins with trying to keep some key components together for next season. Brady threw three touchdowns passes on the way to claiming a record seventh NFL title with…

Update on the latest sports

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NFL-SUPER BOWL-WINNERS Buccaneers look ahead TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tom Brady’s coming back. So is Bruce Arians. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are already thinking about what it’ll take to repeat as Super Bowl champions. The challenge begins with trying to keep some key components together for next season. Brady threw three touchdowns passes on the way to claiming a record…

Tulsa looks to extend streak vs Tulane

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Tulane (7-7, 2-7) vs. Tulsa (9-8, 6-6) Donald Reynolds Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma; Wednesday, 5 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Tulsa looks for its eighth straight win in the head-to-head series over Tulane. In its last seven wins against the Green Wave, Tulsa has won by an average of 9 points. Tulane’s last win in the series came on March 5, 2017,…

UConn, Providence meet in conference play

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UConn (8-4, 5-4) vs. Providence (9-10, 5-8) Alumni Hall, Providence, Rhode Island; Wednesday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Providence plays host to UConn in a Big East matchup. Each team is coming off a loss this past Saturday. Providence lost 92-81 to St. John’s, while UConn came up short in an 80-73 game to Seton Hall. STEPPING UP: Providence’s David…

Update on the latest sports

AP

NFL-SUPER BOWL-WINNERS Buccaneers look ahead TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tom Brady’s coming back. So is Bruce Arians. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are already thinking about what it’ll take to repeat as Super Bowl champions. The challenge begins with trying to keep some key components together for next season. Brady threw three touchdowns passes on the way to claiming a record…

Penn State, Michigan State meet in conference play

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Penn State (7-8, 4-7) vs. Michigan State (9-7, 3-7) Jack Breslin Student Events Center, East Lansing, Michigan; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Michigan State hosts Penn State in a Big Ten matchup. Each team is coming off of a home victory in their last game. Michigan State earned a 66-56 win over Nebraska on Saturday, while Penn State won…

Buffalo looks to extend streak vs W. Michigan

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Western Michigan (4-11, 3-7) vs. Buffalo (8-6, 6-4) Alumni Arena, Buffalo, New York; Tuesday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Buffalo looks for its seventh straight win in the head-to-head series over Western Michigan. In its last six wins against the Broncos, Buffalo has won by an average of 11 points. Western Michigan’s last win in the series came on Jan….

No. 7 Texas Tech looks for home win vs No. 14 WVU

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No. 14 West Virginia (13-5, 6-3) vs. No. 7 Texas Tech (14-5, 6-4) United Supermarkets Arena, Lubbock, Texas; Tuesday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 7 Texas Tech looks for its fifth straight win over No. 14 West Virginia at United Supermarkets Arena. The last victory for the Mountaineers at Texas Tech was an 80-76 win on Jan. 23, 2016….

No. 22 Loyola-Chicago looks for home win vs S. Illinois

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Southern Illinois (9-7, 3-7) vs. No. 22 Loyola of Chicago (17-3, 12-1) Joseph J. Gentile Center, Chicago; Tuesday, 1 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 22 Loyola of Chicago looks for its fourth straight win over Southern Illinois at Joseph J. Gentile Center. The last victory for the Salukis at Loyola of Chicago was a 67-61 win on Feb. 4, 2017….

Tarleton St. goes up against McMurry

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McMurry vs. Tarleton St. (5-8) Wisdom Gymnasium, Stephenville, Texas; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Tarleton St. Texans are set to battle the War Hawks of Division III McMurry. Tarleton St. is coming off a 97-26 win at home over Southwestern Adventist in its most recent game. SQUAD LEADERS: Montre’ Gipson has averaged 14.9 points for the Texans, while…