{"id":40768,"date":"2014-03-10T07:16:20","date_gmt":"2014-03-10T12:16:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=40768"},"modified":"2014-03-10T14:30:35","modified_gmt":"2014-03-10T19:30:35","slug":"wayne-byers-show-morning-mar-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=40768","title":{"rendered":"Wayne Byers Show &#8211; Morning &#8211; Mar 10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/wbam.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-265\" alt=\"wbam1\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/wbam-300x200.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/wbam-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/wbam-262x175.png 262w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/wbam.png 445w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>CSi Weather&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0REST OF TODAY&#8230;MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST<br \/>\nWINDS AROUND 15 MPH.<br \/>\n.TONIGHT&#8230;MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO<br \/>\n10 MPH.<br \/>\n.TUESDAY&#8230;PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS<br \/>\nIN THE MID 30S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.<br \/>\n.TUESDAY NIGHT&#8230;MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW.<br \/>\nLOWS 15 TO 20. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.<br \/>\n.WEDNESDAY&#8230;PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHWEST<br \/>\nWINDS 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.<br \/>\n.WEDNESDAY NIGHT&#8230;PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S.<br \/>\n.THURSDAY&#8230;SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.<br \/>\n.THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY&#8230;PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER<br \/>\n20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S.<br \/>\n.FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY&#8230;MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 15 TO 20. HIGHS<br \/>\nIN THE LOWER 30S.<br \/>\n.SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY&#8230;MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT<br \/>\nCHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS 15 TO 20. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0&#8230;SNOW MELT CAUSING RIVER RISES ACROSS WESTERN AND SOUTHERN NORTH<br \/>\n\u00a0DAKOTA&#8230;<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0THE WARM TEMPERATURES ON SUNDAY HAVE CAUSED RAPID SNOW MELT OF THE<br \/>\n\u00a0REMAINING LIGHT SNOW COVER ACROSS WESTERN AND SOUTHERN NORTH<br \/>\n\u00a0DAKOTA. THIS HAS CAUSED RIVER RISES ALONG THE CANNONBALL&#8230;KNIFE<br \/>\n\u00a0LITTLE MUDDY AND THE LITTLE MISSOURI RIVER BASINS.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0WHILE THIS WAS EXPECTED&#8230;THE SMALL SUPPLY OF REMAINING SNOW<br \/>\n\u00a0COVER ACROSS THE WEST AND SOUTH SHOULD LIMIT THE POTENTIAL FOR<br \/>\n\u00a0FURTHER RAPID SNOW MELT AND RIVER RISES. ALSO&#8230;NIGHT TIME<br \/>\n\u00a0TEMPERATURES BELOW FREEZING WILL SLOW THE MELT THIS COMING WEEK.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0ANYONE OBSERVING HIGH WATER&#8230;SHOULD RELAY THIS TO YOUR LOCAL LAW<br \/>\n\u00a0ENFORCEMENT AGENCY FOR RELAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Jamestown (CSi ) No injuries reported Friday in a house fire at 8171 31st Street,\u00a0 Southeast at around noon.<\/p>\n<p>Jamestown Rural Fire Department Chief, Rick Woehl says the fire started at a space heater in a basement bedroom.<\/p>\n<p>The fire was confined to the bedroom with smoke was reported throughout the house.<\/p>\n<p>The Rural Fire Department and had 12 firefighters and four trucks on the scene for about an hour and a half.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Jamestown (CSi) Over $2,400 was raised Saturday at the 9th annual Business Leaders Chili Cook-Off at the Buffalo Mall in Jamestown.<\/p>\n<p>$2,384 was raised for the James River Senior and Community Center\u2019s Meals on Wheels program.<\/p>\n<p>Buffalo Mall Administrative Assistant, Bev Dawson says preliminary figures show, 241 tickets were sold for the chill cook off, raising $1,584, with the wrist bands. $800 was raised in the RSVP+ bake sale, with those proceeds also going to the home delivered measls program.<\/p>\n<p>The Buffalo Mall won the People\u2019s Choice trophy in the chili cook-off. Central Auto Repair and Services raised the most money, and Classic Catering won the best decorated booth award and the most unique chili award.<\/p>\n<p>More information on Monday\u2019s (Mar 10, 2014) Wayne Byers Show on CSi Cable 2, with the Senior report, with Nancy from Legacy Center.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Jamestown (CSi) Victory Christian School in Jamestown will host the first Winter Gala fundraising event.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday\u2019s Wayne Byers Show on CSi Cable 2, spokesperson Levi Taylor said, on Thursday, March 13, 2014 there will be dinner and entertainment in the University of Jamestown\u2019s, Reiland Fine Arts Center. Doors open at 5-p.m., dinner is at 5:30-p.m., with entertainment, by Deuces Wild, dueling pianos from Minneapolis at 7-p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Taylor said, while tickets to the dinner are sold out, there will be some tickets to the concert at the door at $35. For more information call Levi Taylor at 659-3130.<\/p>\n<p>Proceeds will go toward the general operation of the faith-based school, in addition to the tuition paid by parents.<\/p>\n<p>He said the school is located in the basement of Victory Lutheran Church in Southwest, Jamestown with various class days, and times available for pre-k and kindergarten age youth.<\/p>\n<p>He pointed out that there are three teachers and one teacher assistant at the school, with a low teacher to student ratio.<\/p>\n<p>On Line visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wildpianos.com\/\"><b>www.wildpianos.com<\/b><\/a> to view videos and more information on Deuces Wild.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0FARGO, N.D. (AP) &#8211; Backers of a proposed project in North Dakota that would turn a variety of sugar beets into ethanol are hoping to get commitments from growers by the end of the year.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 North Dakota State University agriculture economics professor Dave Ripplinger, who&#8217;s helping developers with the project, is touring the state to gauge interest in growing the so-called energy or industrial beets. He says the turnout has been strong.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The goal is to open a plant by 2016 or 2017, but farmers map out their crop rotations at least two and perhaps four years in advance.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The leading sites in for the initial plant are Valley City, Jamestown, Carrington, Cando and Langdon.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Brett McIlonie, who farms near Pingree, says growers are interested in the project &#8220;if the numbers work.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0FARGO, N.D. (AP) &#8211; Fargo police say a high school student who was taken to a hospital on Feb. 18 after nearly drowning in a school pool has died.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Police say 19-year-old Frederic Ndereimana died on Saturday.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ndereimana was pulled from the Fargo South swimming pool during a physical education class. Teachers performed CPR until paramedics arrived.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The incident is being investigated by the Fargo Police Department.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0MINOT, N.D. (AP) &#8211; A small plane flying from Minot to Dickinson had to make an emergency landing in a farm field after the engine failed.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The North Dakota Highway Patrol says 66-year-old Gordon Pavlicek was flying the 1971 Piper Cherokee 140 about 5:30 p.m. Saturday when he had to land in the Ward County field.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Pavlicek was not injured and the plane suffered just mechanical damage.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) &#8211; The director of the North Dakota Pipeline Authority says proposed increases of tar sands oil from Canada likely won&#8217;t have an impact on the state&#8217;s soaring oil production.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Justin Kringstad says &#8220;both Alberta and North Dakota are growing sources of crude and both are looking at how to move that oil to market.&#8221;<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Calgary-based Enbridge has announced a $7 billion plan to increase the capacity of a crude oil pipeline that runs from Canada to Wisconsin. That project is in addition to the TransCanada&#8217;s proposed Keystone XL pipeline that would run from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Kringstad says refinery destinations for the two crudes may differ because heavy sour crude from Alberta&#8217;s tar sands is of lower-value and more difficult to refine than North Dakota&#8217;s light sweet crude.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) &#8211; The University of North Dakota is renewing a contract with Tokai (toh-KY&#8217;) University in Japan to train pilots.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Tokai University aviation students are at UND aerospace for 15 months while training to become commercial pilots.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Grand Forks school has hosted more than 160 Tokai students since the first agreement eight years ago. This will be the third four-year contract between the schools.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 A signing ceremony is scheduled for 2 p.m. Monday at Odegard Hall.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) &#8211; The new Pride of Dakota Member Directory features products and services from more than 500 North Dakota companies.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The directory is published by the state Agriculture Department, which oversees the Pride of Dakota branding program. Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring says the 108-page directory is the biggest to date.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Free copies can be obtained by calling the Agriculture Department at (800) 242-7535. The information also is available on the Pride of Dakota website, at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prideofdakota.com\/\">www.prideofdakota.com<\/a> .<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) &#8211; A North Dakota committee that oversees the state&#8217;s Medicaid program is holding its quarterly meeting in Bismarck.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Department of Human Services&#8217; Medicaid Medical Advisory Committee will meet Thursday at the state Capitol.\u00a0 The committee includes lawmakers, advocates and representatives from health care provider associations.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Meeting agenda items include updates on the state&#8217;s Medicaid expansion that&#8217;s part of the new federal health care law.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0SURREY, N.D. (AP) &#8211; The water system in the north central North Dakota city of Surrey is getting a $3.2 million upgrade.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The City Council recently approved construction of a new water tower, a new water main and a pump station upgrade. The work is to be done over two years.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The State Water Commission is providing a $1.5 million grant to help mitigate the cost. The improvements are still expected to cost property owners about $200 annually for 10 years. However, the project should improve the city&#8217;s insurance rating and mean lower fire insurance premiums for residents.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Weekend sports wrapup&#8230;<\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>(CSi)\u00a0The Valley City\u00a0Hi-Liners girl\u2019s basketball team is heading to the state tourney\u00a0 defeating Wahpeton 57-50 in the Eastern Dakota Conference state qualifier.\u00a0 Valley City\u00a0now advances to the State tournament in Minot on March 13th, opening against the one seed\u00a0 against the WDA\u2019s top seed on Thursday at 1pm.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Jamestown (CSi)\u00a0 The Jamestown Blue Jay girl\u2019s advance to\u00a0the State Class A\u00a0 East Region tournament\u00a0 at the Minot Civic Auditorium.<\/p>\n<p>The Jays won\u00a0the state-qualifying game at the Bismarck Civic Center on Saturday an 87-58 win over Turtle Mountain<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0 Jays play East Region tournament champion Fargo Shanley at 5 p.m. on Thursday at the Class A state tournament at the Minot Civic Auditorium.<\/p>\n<p>McKayla Orr tied a West Region tournament record with 36 points to lead Jamestown. Orr made 12 of her 15 shots in the game.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>BISMARCK\u00a0 Fri Mar 7, 2014<\/p>\n<p>West Region Tournament at the Bismarck Civic Center<\/p>\n<p>Loser out<\/p>\n<p>Dickinson 80, Jamestown 58, ending the Blue Jays boy\u2019s basketball season.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Grand Forks (CSi)-\u00a0 Class B Boys Basketball has a news state champ.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0the Oak Grove Grovers basketball team\u00a0 celebrated a state championship for the first time in 14 years.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0On Saturday in Grand Forks, the Grovers defeated Rugby in OT, 68-58.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>WILLISTON, N.D. (AP) &#8211; Williston State college point guard Trey Dickerson plans to play for the University of Iowa the next three years.<\/p>\n<p>The 6-foot freshman from New York City gave a verbal commitment to the NCAA Division I Hawkeyes over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Williston State says Dickerson had received interest from numerous schools and offers from Iowa, Nebraska, Iona, Washington, Washington State, Arkansas, Alabama-Birmingham, St. Louis, and Fordham.<\/p>\n<p>Williston State is a two-year junior college in northwestern North Dakota. Dickerson this season helped lead the Tetons to a 26-5 regular season record and a Mon-Dak Conference title. He was named most valuable player in the conference, with an average of 20 points, six assists and four rebounds per game<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0NATIONAL\u00a0 BASKETBALL\u00a0 ASSOCIATION<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0MINNEAPOLIS (AP) &#8211; Kyle Lowry had 20 points to lift the Toronto Raptors to a 111-104 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves last night. DeMar DeRozan added 25 points and seven rebounds. The Raptors have won nine of their last 11 games to climb to third place in the Eastern Conference standings. Toronto shot 58.3 percent on 3-pointers.<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Joakim Noah (JOH&#8217;-keem NOH&#8217;-ah) had 20 points and 12 rebounds and D.J. Augustin added 22 points as the Bulls outlasted Miami 95-88 in overtime at Chicago.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0UNDATED (AP) &#8211; The Oklahoma City Thunder have lost their share of the NBA&#8217;s Western Conference lead following a lackluster defensive performance in Los Angeles.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Jodie Meeks scored 24 of his career-high 42 points in the second half as the Laker surprised the Thunder 114-110.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0 Final\u00a0 OT\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 New\u00a0 Orleans\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 111\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Denver\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 107<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0 Final\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Boston\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 118\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Detroit\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 111<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0 Final\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Brooklyn\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 104\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Sacramento\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 89<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0 Final\u00a0 OT\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Houston\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 118\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Portland\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 113<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0 Final\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Dallas\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 105\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Indiana\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 94<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0 Final\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Golden\u00a0 State\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 113\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Phoenix\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 107<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 NATIONAL\u00a0 HOCKEY\u00a0 LEAGUE<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) &#8211; T.J. Oshie (OH&#8217;-shee) and Alexander Steen scored shootout goals as the St. Louis Blues took over the top spot in the NHL standings with a 3-2 win over the Minnesota Wild last night. Oshie beat Ilya Bryzgalov (IHL&#8217;-yuh brihs-GAH&#8217;-lahf) through the five-hole in the first round. Steen sealed the win in the following round after the Blues&#8217; Brian Elliott turned away Zach Parise and Mikko Koivu.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0 Final\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Boston\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 5\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Florida\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0 Final\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Chicago\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Buffalo\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0 Final\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 N-Y\u00a0 Rangers\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 3\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Detroit\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0 Final\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Los\u00a0 Angeles\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 4\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Edmonton\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Men&#8217;s College Basketball&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0MINNEAPOLIS (AP) &#8211; Austin Hollins had 14 points for Minnesota in an 81-63 victory over Penn State yesterday to set up a rematch between these teams in the first round of the Big Ten tournament. DeAndre Mathieu led the Golden Gophers with 16 points and six assists. Minnesota and Penn State will play on Thursday in Indianapolis.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 TOP-25\u00a0 COLLEGE\u00a0 MEN&#8217;S \u00a0BASKETBALL<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0UNDATED (AP) &#8211; Wichita State has become the second team in NCAA Division I men&#8217;s basketball history to open a season with 34 straight wins, and the first since UNLV in 1990-91. The Shockers did it by winning the Missouri Valley Conference title game, downing Indiana State 83-69.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0Nebraska&#8217;s hopes for an NCAA tournament berth received a huge boost with a 77-68 home win against ninth-ranked Wisconsin. 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The 29-year-old is coming off perhaps his worst season as he struggled with a hip ailment while continuing to play as the Jets&#8217; No. 1 cornerback.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 DETROIT (AP) &#8211; Detroit Lions owner William Clay Ford Sr., who helped steer Ford Motor Co. for more than five decades, has died at the age of 88. The company said in a statement that Ford died of pneumonia at his home. He was the last surviving grandson of company founder Henry Ford.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>FRAMINGHAM, Mass. 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