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McNeese beats Texas A&M-Commerce 79-78 in Southland tourney
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Sun,03/05/23-9:32PM , 173 Reads
LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) — Christian Shumate led McNeese with 28 points and Donovan Oday sealed the victory with a free throw with two seconds remaining as the Cowboys knocked off Texas A&M-Commerce 79-78 on Sunday night in the first round of the Southland Conference Tournament.
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David Toms hits out of a bunker on the 18th hole during the second round of PGA Tour Champions' Cologuard Classic golf tournament in Tucson, Ariz., Saturday, March 4, 2023. (Kelly Presnell/Arizona Daily Star via AP)

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Toms wins Cologuard Classic on PGA Tour Champions by 1
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Sun,03/05/23-6:40PM , 154 Reads
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — David Toms got up-and-down for his third bogey of the week on the par-4 18th hole at Tucson National on Sunday to beat Robert Karlsson by one stroke in the Cologuard Classic on the PGA Tour Champions.
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Cook scores 24, Tulane takes down Temple 83-82
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Sun,03/05/23-4:09PM , 232 Reads
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Jalen Cook scored 24 points and R.J. McGee sealed the victory with a free throw with 14 seconds remaining as Tulane knocked off Temple 83-82 on Sunday.
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Sacramento hosts conference rival New Orleans
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Sun,03/05/23-1:00AM , 175 Reads
New Orleans Pelicans (31-33, 10th in the Western Conference) vs. Sacramento Kings (37-26, third in the Western Conference)

Sacramento, California; Monday, 10 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: De'Aaron Fox and the Sacramento Kings host CJ McCollum and the New Orleans Pelicans in Western Conference play Monday.
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