Girls Basketball season begins tonight for some area teams.
Shoals will host NE Dubois. The Jeeps come in fresh off a huge win against Evansville Harrison last night 66 to 30
South Knox will play at White River Valley
North Knox plays at home against Dugger
The Washington Lady Hatchets begin the pre-season ranked 20th in the state in the latest pre season polls. Washington girls open the season on Friday at home against North Knox.
The World Series moves to game six tonight at Atlanta as a Braves win will mean a Championship back in Atlanta. The Braves currently hold a 3 to 2 series lead. First pitch around 8pm tonight.
The Indiana Pacers snapped a four-game losing streak with a 131-118 victory over the San Antonio Spurs at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. The Blue and Gold had six players score in double figures, led by Domantas Sabonis with 24 points, 13 rebounds and six assists. Indiana is back at home Wednesday night against the New York Knicks.
Indianapolis Colts coach Frank Reich said Monday that wide receiver T.Y. Hilton will miss Thursday night’s game against the New York Jets due to a concussion. Hilton went down hard in the fourth quarter of Indy’s 34-31 overtime loss to the Titans.
Purdue linebacker Jalen Graham was named the Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week after he had two interceptions in the Boilermakers’ win over Nebraska Saturday. The 6-foot-3 junior had a 45-yard interception return in the second quarter of the 28-23 victory over the Cornhuskers, followed by an interception in the third quarter. Graham also compiled six tackles with five of them solo and defended a pass. The Boilers are 5-3 overall and 3-2 in the Big Ten, and host sixth-ranked Michigan State Saturday at Ross-Ade Stadium.
