Wednesday's Results

City Area

McLoud 7, Bethel 5

Newcastle 12, Little Axe 11

Tournaments/Festivals

Cimarron Spring Classic

Covington-Douglas 15, Kremlin-Hillsdale 10

Covington-Douglas 22, Timberlake 6

Okeene 6, Waynoka 3

Fairview 7, Okeene 4

Pond Creek-Hunter 19, Timberlake 1

Covington-Douglas 6, Okeene 3

Pond Creek-Hunter 5, Fairview 1

Fairview 2, Okeene 1 (9)

Fairview 1, Pond Creek-Hunter 0 (champ.

Celtics upset with refs Kevin Durant was 15-of-15 at the line, which didn’t sit well in the Boston locker room, especially with Celtics All-Star forward Kevin Garnett.

"I thought we were playing Michael (expletive) Jordan tonight the way he was getting the whistle,” Garnett said.

Wednesday's Results

Boys

Metroplex

At Lake Hefner

Team Scoring: 1. Putnam North 343; 2.

Wednesday's Results

City Area

Capitol Hill 9, Santa Fe South 0

St. Mary 15, Heritage Hall 5

State

Jay 10, Dewey 4

Tournaments/Festivals

Choctaw Tournament

Stillwater 9, Carl Albert 1

Choctaw 17, Norman 4

Guthrie 4, Ponca City 3

OKC Broncos 9, Sand Springs 8

Dewar Invitational

Liberty 12, Porum 11

Depew 8, Weleetka 3

Henryetta 12, Liberty 2

I-40 Classic

At Weatherford

Bethany 17, Hydro-Eakly 9

Ft.

Stanford (35-1) →Conference: Pac-10 (18-0)

→Road to the Final Four: First round, UC Riverside 79-47.

DENVER (AP) — Closing the deal on the eighth and final Western Conference playoff spot is becoming quite a struggle for the Colorado Avalanche.

They ran into another setback Wednesday night, victimized by an Anaheim Ducks team trying to keep its own slim playoff hopes alive.

Jason Blake had a goal and four assists to match his career high with five points, and Saku Koivu added a goal and three assists in Anaheim's 5-2 victory over Colorado.

Report: Houston to hire former OSU assistant James Dickey Former Oklahoma State assistant James Dickey will be the next head coach at Houston, the Houston Chronicle reported Wednesday.

Sources told the Chronicle that Dickey, also a former Texas Tech head coach, accepted an offer to become the eighth head basketball coach in UH history.

By Jim Thomas

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

ST. LOUIS — At the NFL scouting combine one month ago, Rams general manager Billy Devaney said the team planned to have an independent third party — a "neutral" doctor, if you will — check out former Oklahoma quarterback Sam Bradford's surgically repaired throwing shoulder.

Those plans have been scratched.

"At that point, (the shoulder) was such a big question mark," Devaney said Wednesday.

Thorpe/NFL charity golf tournament scheduled The 21{+s}{+t} annual Jim Thorpe/NFL Players Charity Golf Classic is scheduled for April 19 at Oak Tree National.

By JEFF LATZKE

AP Sports Writer

Dez Bryant is fed up. With less than a month to go before his football fate will be decided in the NFL Draft, Bryant has faced a barrage of criticism from all angles.

The latest round came after his workout for NFL scouts Tuesday, his first chance to show whether he's kept in shape after having his final college season cut short by an NCAA suspension.

Bryant had already endured questions about his integrity, stemming from the fact that he lied to an NCAA investigator about his interaction with former NFL player Deion Sanders in the off-season between his sophomore and junior seasons at Oklahoma State.

He had dealt with questions about his background, being raised by a young