On deck
Today
Boys basketball: La Pine at Crook County, 7 p.m.; Madras at Cascade, 7 p.m.; Sisters at Molalla, 7:15 p.m.; Horizon Christian, Hood River at Central Christian, 3:30 p.m.; Butte Falls at Trinity Lutheran, 5:30 p.m.
Girls basketball: Crook County at La Pine, 7 p.m.; Madras at Cascade, 5:30 p.m.; Sisters at Molalla, 5:30 p.m.; Horizon Christian, Hood River at Central Christian, 2 p.m.; Butte Falls at Trinity Lutheran, 4 p.m.
Wrestling: Culver at Jo-Hi Tournament in Joseph, 11 a.m.
Saturday
Boys basketball: Arlington at Central Christian, 2 p.m.; Trinity Lutheran at Paisley, 4:00 p.m.; Culver at Waldport, 4 p.m.
Girls basketball: Culver at Waldport, 2:30 p.m.; Trinity Lutheran at Paisley, 5:30 p.m.
Swimming: Bend at Lebanon Invite, TBD; Summit, Ridgeview, Redmond, Madras, Mountain View at Jay Rowan Invitational at Cascade Aquatic Center, 10 a.m.
Alpine skiing: OSSA at Mt. Bachelor, Giant Slalom, Cliffhanger/I-5, TBD
Nordic skiing: OISRA jamboree at Diamond Lake, noon
Wrestling: Ridgeview, Gilchrist, Sisters at La Pine Invite, 10 a.m.; Culver at Joseph Hi Tournament in Joseph, 11 a.m.
Football
NFL
NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE
All Times PST
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Playoff Glance
Wild-card Playoffs
Saturday
Cincinnati at Houston, 1:30 p.m. (NBC)
Minnesota at Green Bay, 5 p.m. (NBC)
Sunday
Indianapolis at Baltimore, 10 a.m. (CBS)
Seattle at Washington, 1:30 p.m. (Fox)
Divisional Playoffs
Saturday, Jan. 12
Baltimore, Indianapolis or Cincinnati at Denver, 1:30 p.m. (CBS)
Washington, Seattle or Green Bay at San Francisco, 5 p.m. (Fox)
Sunday, Jan. 13
Washington, Seattle or Minnesota at Atlanta, 10 a.m. (Fox)
Baltimore, Indianapolis or Houston at New England, 1:30 p.m. (CBS)
College
FBS Bowl Glance
Subject to Change
All Times PST
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Thursday, Jan. 3
Fiesta Bowl
Oregon 35, Kansas State 17
Today, Jan. 4
Cotton Bowl
Texas A&M (10-2) vs. Oklahoma (10-2), 5 p.m. (Fox)
Saturday, Jan. 5
BBVA Compass Bowl
Pittsburgh (6-6) vs. Mississippi (6-6), 10 a.m. (ESPN)
Sunday, Jan. 6
GoDaddy.com Bowl
Kent State (11-2) vs. Arkansas State (9-3), 6 p.m. (ESPN)
Monday, Jan. 7
BCS National Championship
Notre Dame (12-0) vs. Alabama (12-1), 5:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Thursday’s Summary
No. 5 Oregon 35 No. 7 Kansas State 17
Oregon 15 7 10 3 — 35
Kansas St. 0 10 0 7 — 17
First Quarter
Ore—D.Thomas 94 kickoff return (Jordan run), 14:48.
Ore—D.Thomas 23 pass from Mariota (Maldonado kick), 3:46.
Second Quarter
KSt—C.Klein 6 run (A.Cantele kick), 13:26.
KSt—FG A.Cantele 25, 5:21.
Ore—Barner 24 pass from Mariota (Maldonado kick), :14.
Third Quarter
Ore—FG Maldonado 33, 11:01.
Ore—Mariota 2 run (kick failed), 8:03.
Ore—Safety, 8:02.
Fourth Quarter
KSt—Hubert 10 pass from C.Klein (A.Cantele kick), 11:35.
Ore—FG Maldonado 24, 2:27.
A—70,242.
Ore KSt
First downs 22 20
Rushes-yards 46-219 37-132
Passing 166 151
Comp-Att-Int 12-24-0 17-33-2
Return Yards 34 8
Punts-Avg. 3-46.0 5-36.2
Fumbles-Lost 0-0 0-0
Penalties-Yards 5-33 7-57
Time of Possession 24:48 33:06
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING— Oregon: Barner 31-143, Mariota 8-62, D.Thomas 2-15, Marshall 1-2, Rice 1-0, Team 3-(minus 3). Kansas St., Hubert 17-55, Pease 7-47, C.Klein 13-30.
PASSING— Oregon: Mariota 12-24-0-166. Kansas State: C.Klein 17-32-2-151, Pease 0-1-0-0.
RECEIVING— Oregon: D.Thomas 4-60, Lyerla 3-52, Huff 3-26, Barner 1-24, Vaughn 1-4. Kansas State: Harper 8-71, Lockett 4-35, Hubert 2-16, Pease 1-12, Thompson 1-12, Tannahill 1-5.
Betting line
NFL
(Home teams in Caps)
Favorite Open Current Underdog
Saturday
TEXANS 5 4.5 Bengals
PACKERS 8 7.5 Vikings
Sunday
RAVENS 6.5 7 Colts
Seahawks 2.5 3 REDSKINS
College
(Home teams in Caps)
Favorite Open Current Underdog
Today
Cotton Bowl
Texas A&M 3.5 4 Oklahoma
Saturday
Compass Bowl
Mississippi 2 3.5 Pittsburgh
Sunday
Go Daddy.com Bowl
Arkansas St 2 4 Kent St
Monday
BCS Championship
Alabama 8.5 9.5 Notre Dame
Tennis
Professional
Hopman Cup
Thursday
At Perth Arena
Perth, Australia
Purse: $1 million (ITF Exhibition)
Surface: Hard-Outdoor
Round Robin
Group A
Australia 2, Italy 1
Bernard Tomic, Australia, def. Andreas Seppi, Italy, 6-3, 7-5.
Ashleigh Barty, Australia, def. Francesca Schiavone, Italy, 6-0, 6-3.
Schiavone and Seppi, Italy, def. Barty and Tomic, Australia, 2-6, 6-4, 10-3.
Group B
Spain 2, United States 1
Fernando Verdasco, Spain, def. John Isner, United States, walkover.
Venus Williams, United States, def. Anabel Medina Garrigues, Spain, 6-3, 6-4.
Medina Garrigues and Verdasco, Spain, def. Williams and Isner, United States, walkover.
Qatar Open
Thursday
At The Khalifa International Tennis & Squash Complex
Doha, Qatar
Purse: $1.11 million (WT250)
Surface: Hard-Outdoor
Singles
Quarterfinals
Daniel Brands, Germany, def. Gael Monfils, France, 6-1, 7-5.
Richard Gasquet (2), France, def. Lukas Lacko, Slovakia, 6-1, 6-3.
David Ferrer (1), Spain, def. Paolo Lorenzi, Italy, 6-3, 6-0.
Nikolay Davydenko, Russia, def. Simone Bolelli, Italy, 6-1, 6-1.
Chennai Open
Thursday
At SDAT Tennis Stadium
Chennai, India
Purse: $450,000 (WT250)
Surface: Hard-Outdoor
Singles
Second Round
Marin Cilic (3), Croatia, def. Sergiy Stakhovsky, Ukraine, 4-6, 6-2, 6-3.
Benoit Paire (5), France, def. Dudi Sela, Israel, 6-1, 6-0.
Tomas Berdych (1), Czech Republic, def. Somdev Devvarman, India, 6-3, 6-1.
Roberto Bautista-Agut, Spain, def. Matthias Bachinger, Germany, 7-6 (4), 6-3.
Shenzhen Open
Thursday
At Longgang Tennis Center
Shenzhen, China
Purse: $500,000 (Intl.)
Surface: Hard-Outdoor
Singles
Quarterfinals
Peng Shuai (6), China, def. Annika Beck, Germany, 2-6, 7-5, 6-2.
Li Na (1), China, def. Bojana Jovanovski (8), Serbia, 6-3, 6-3.
Klara Zakopalova (5), Czech Republic, def. Marion Bartoli (2), France 6-3, 6-2.
Monica Niculescu, Romania, def. Zhou Yi-Miao, China, 6-4, 6-2.
ASB Classic
Thursday
At ASB Bank Tennis Centre
Auckland, New Zealand
Purse: $235,000 (Intl.)
Surface: Hard-Outdoor
Singles
Quarterfinals
Mona Barthel (8), Germany, def. Johanna Larsson, Sweden, 6-2, 6-1.
Yanina Wickmayer (3), Belgium, def. Kirsten Flipkens, Belgium, 6-3, 6-4.
Agnieszka Radwanska (1), Poland, def. Elena Vesnina, Russia, 6-3, 6-3.
Jamie Hampton, United States, def. Kiki Bertens, Netherlands, 6-1, 6-7 (5), 6-2.
Brisbane International
Thursday
At Queensland Tennis Centre
Brisbane, Australia
Purse: Men, $486,000 (WT250); Women, $1 million (Premier)
Surface: Hard-Outdoor
Singles
Men
Second Round
Grigor Dimitrov, Bulgaria, def. Milos Raonic (2), Canada, 6-3, 6-4.
Denis Istomin, Uzbekistan, def. Lleyton Hewitt, Australia, 7-5, 7-5.
Jurgen Melzer (7), Austria, def. David Goffin, Belgium, 6-4, 7-6 (4).
Andy Murray (1), Britain, def. John Millman, Australia, 6-1, 5-7, 6-3.
Women
Quarterfinals
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, Russia, def. Angelique Kerber (4), Germany, 7-6 (3), 7-6 (3).
Lesia Tsurenko, Ukraine, def. Daniela Hantuchova, Slovakia, 6-3, 6-4.
Victoria Azarenka (1), Belarus, def. Ksenia Pervak, Kazakhstan, 6-1, 6-0.
Serena Williams (3), United States, def. Sloane Stephens, United States, 6-4, 6-3.
Basketball
Men’s college
Thursday’s Games
EAST
American U. 63, Md.-Eastern Shore 49
Bryant 84, Robert Morris 77
Fairfield 66, Canisius 45
Fairleigh Dickinson 72, Mount St. Mary’s 65
Niagara 94, Marist 72
Sacred Heart 77, LIU Brooklyn 73
St. Francis (NY) 63, Quinnipiac 61
St. Francis (Pa.) 67, CCSU 60
Wagner 60, Monmouth (NJ) 56
SOUTH
Belmont 73, Jacksonville St. 62
E. Kentucky 65, E. Illinois 54
FAU 75, Louisiana-Lafayette 70
Mississippi St. 97, New Orleans 46
Morehead St. 68, SIU-Edwardsville 64
Murray St. 73, UT-Martin 62
Nicholls St. 83, Cent. Arkansas 79
Northeastern 84, George Mason 74
Northwestern St. 78, McNeese St. 63
Oral Roberts 86, SE Louisiana 72
South Alabama 77, Louisiana-Monroe 72
Southern Miss. 135, Dillard 41
Tennessee St. 72, Tennessee Tech 66
MIDWEST
Detroit 74, Milwaukee 59
Michigan 94, Northwestern 66
N. Dakota St. 92, South Dakota 66
Oakland 91, Nebraska-Omaha 79
S. Dakota St. 77, UMKC 61
SE Missouri 86, Austin Peay 84
Wisconsin 60, Penn St. 51
Wright St. 64, Green Bay 53
SOUTHWEST
Arkansas St. 66, Middle Tennessee 60, OT
Houston 96, Texas-Pan American 71
North Texas 76, Troy 59
Stephen F. Austin 79, Lamar 43
Texas A&M 67, Houston Baptist 59
UALR 75, W. Kentucky 67
FAR WEST
Arizona 92, Colorado 83, OT
BYU 92, Loyola Marymount 51
Cal Poly 79, Long Beach St. 73
Denver 64, Texas St. 53
Gonzaga 78, Pepperdine 62
Hawaii 90, Cal St.-Fullerton 88
Idaho 64, San Jose St. 55
Montana 81, E. Washington 66
Montana St. 62, Portland St. 59
N. Arizona 57, Sacramento St. 50
New Mexico St. 82, UTSA 62
North Dakota 66, Idaho St. 53
San Diego 61, Portland 50
Southern Cal 71, Stanford 69
UC Riverside 65, CS Northridge 64
UC Santa Barbara 74, UC Irvine 71
UCLA 79, California 65
UNLV 74, Chicago St. 52
Utah St. 75, Seattle 66
Weber St. 79, N. Colorado 54
Women’s college
Thursday’s Games
EAST
Colgate 72, NJIT 36
Hofstra 82, Norfolk St. 47
Holy Cross 64, Dartmouth 52
Northeastern 94, Rhode Island 53
Penn St. 73, Northwestern 69
SOUTH
Auburn 50, Arkansas 47
Campbell 64, Coastal Carolina 54
Cent. Arkansas 72, Nicholls St. 56
Charlotte 70, Coppin St. 53
Duke 67, NC State 57
Florida St. 85, Georgia Tech 78
Georgia 77, Missouri 46
High Point 71, Charleston Southern 54
Kentucky 76, Florida 69
LSU 84, Mississippi 79
Longwood 87, Gardner-Webb 75
Miami 78, Clemson 56
NC A&T 56, UNC Wilmington 47
North Carolina 60, Maryland 57
Northwestern St. 64, McNeese St. 62
Oral Roberts 81, SE Louisiana 62
Presbyterian 51, Liberty 49
Radford 66, UNC Asheville 54
South Alabama 55, Louisiana-Monroe 45
Tennessee 73, South Carolina 53
Vanderbilt 92, Mississippi St. 41
Virginia 52, Virginia Tech 48
MIDWEST
Akron 86, Chicago St. 45
Butler 56, Cleveland St. 54
Creighton 81, S. Illinois 60
Evansville 68, Drake 62
Iowa 77, Ohio St. 71, OT
Michigan 65, Indiana 48
Michigan St. 66, Minnesota 51
Nebraska-Omaha 59, Oakland 41
North Dakota 64, Idaho St. 59
S. Dakota St. 82, UMKC 47
South Dakota 73, N. Dakota St. 52
Wichita St. 76, Missouri St. 64
SOUTHWEST
Denver 73, Texas St. 70, OT
Lamar 65, Stephen F. Austin 50
New Mexico St. 69, UTSA 52
Texas A&M 91, Alabama 52
Tulsa 97, Langston 35
W. Kentucky 78, UALR 69
FAR WEST
CS Northridge 65, UC Riverside 49
Cal St.-Fullerton 83, Hawaii 74
E. Washington 58, Montana 56
Fresno St. 77, CS Bakersfield 68
Gonzaga 77, San Diego 57
Idaho 82, San Jose St. 65
Long Beach St. 62, Cal Poly 52
Loyola Marymount 65, Pepperdine 47
Montana St. 81, Portland St. 74
N. Arizona 71, S. Utah 61
N. Colorado 69, Weber St. 48
Saint Mary’s (Cal) 68, San Francisco 48
Santa Clara 59, Portland 58
Seattle 71, Utah St. 68, OT
UC Santa Barbara 51, UC Irvine 46
Wyoming 87, S. Dakota Tech 38
Deals
Transactions
BASEBALL
American League
CLEVELAND INDIANS—Agreed to terms with OF Nick Swisher on a four-year contract. Designated OF Thomas Neal for assignment.
KANSAS CITY ROYALS—Agreed to terms with RHP Blaine Boyer on a minor league contract.
TEXAS RANGERS—Agreed to terms with RHP Jason Frasor on a one-year contract. Designated C Eli Whiteside for assignment.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
CLEVELAND BROWNS—Signed DL Kendrick Adams, TE Dan Gronkowski and DB Kent Richardson to reserve/future contracts.
NEW YORK JETS—Signed LS Travis Tripucka to a reserve/future contract.
OAKLAND RAIDERS—Signed RB Jon Hoese, NT Johnny Jones and WR Isaiah Williams to reserve/future contracts.
SEATTLE SEAHAWKS—Reinstated CB Brandon Browner from the suspended list.
TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS—Signed S Sean Baker, LS Andrew DePaola, TE Drake Dunsmore, LB Joe Holland, TE Zach Miller, DE Ernest Owusu, T Mike Remmers, CB James Rogers, DB Nick Saenz and QB Adam Weber.
WASHINGTON REDSKINS—Signed S Devin Holland to a reserve/future contract.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
ST. LOUIS BLUES—Reassigned F Jay Barriball from Peoria (AHL) to Bloomington (CHL).
COLLEGE
AUBURN—Named Dameyune Craig co-offensive coordinator and wide receivers coach.
COLORADO—Named Kent Baer defensive coordinator and linebackers coach, Brian Lindgren offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach, Klayton Adams tight ends coach, Gary Bernardi offensive line coach, Charles Clark secondary coach and Jim Jeffcoat defensive line coach.
MICHIGAN STATE—Announced RB Le’Veon Bell will enter the NFL draft.
