Sports Stories from December 9, 2021
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Minus Bueckers, No. 3 UConn shut down by Georgia Tech, 57-44
Dec 10, 2021 7:00 AM - ATLANTA (AP) - Georgia Tech shut down No. 3 UConn in its first game since an injury to reigning national player of the year Paige Bueckers, defeating the Huskies 57-44 in a defensive slugfest Thursday night. With both teams struggling to muster offense, the game was tied at halftime (28-28) and at the end of the third quarter (39-39).
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Grizzlies ride second-half push to 108-95 win over Lakers
Dec 10, 2021 7:00 AM - Jaren Jackson Jr. scored 25 points, Desmond Bane added 23 and the Memphis Grizzlies pulled away in the fourth quarter for a 108-95 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers
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Spurs topple Nuggets 123-111, snapping two-game skid
Dec 10, 2021 7:00 AM - Derrick White had 23 points, Lonnie Walker IV added 21 and the San Antonio Spurs never trailed in beating the Denver Nuggets 123-111, snapping a two-game skid
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Fleury earns 500th win, Toews gets first goal of season in Hawks victoryDec 9, 2021 11:47 PM - Marc-Andre Fleury made 27 saves and earned his 500th career win as the Blackhawks beat the Montreal Canadiens 2-0 Thursday night.
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Fleury earns 500th win in Chicago's 2-0 win over Canadiens
Dec 10, 2021 7:00 AM - Marc-Andre Fleury made 27 saves and earned his 500th career win as the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Montreal Canadiens 2-0
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Thursday, Dec. 9 basketball resultsDec 9, 2021 10:42 PM - Here are basketball results for Thursday, Dec. 9
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Blair breaks record, No. 18 Texas A&M women win in rout
Dec 9, 2021 10:41 PM - Kayla Wells scored a season-high 25 points to lead No. 18 Texas A&M to an 88-43 rout of Texas Southern
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Former MLB outfielder Puig signs with South Korean club
Dec 9, 2021 10:30 PM - Former Major League Baseball outfielder Yasiel Puig has signed a one-year, $1 million contact with South Korean club Kiwoom Heroes
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Wrestling: DeKalb bests Naperville Central in top 10 matchup
Dec 9, 2021 10:26 PM - Not only has the DuPage Valley Conference title come down to DeKalb and Naperville Central the past two years, Thursday's battle between the ranked teams featured both in the top 10 of the latest Illinois Wrestling Coaches and Officials Association poll. But as they've done all year, the No. 2 Barbs cruised in the dual meet, topping the No. 7 Redhawks, 57-12.
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Ga Tech shuts down No. 3 UConn 57-44 with Bueckers sidelined
Dec 9, 2021 10:26 PM - Georgia Tech shut down No. 3 UConn in its first game since an injury to reigning national player of the year Paige Bueckers, defeating the Huskies 57-44 in a defensive slugfest
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