Sports – Tuesday January 29th

High School Basketball

Boys

Ridgeway (MO)                70

North Nodaway                45

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Sweet Springs (MO)       76

Kingsville (MO)               32

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Northwestern Eagles  97

Malta Bend Tigers  28

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Girls

Northwestern Lady Eagles  63

Malta Bend Lady Tigers  19

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Tipton girls          51

Lincoln girls         22

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Hardin-Central (Hardin, MO)             41

Wellington-Napoleon                         58

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MLB

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Infielder Ronny Cedeno has agreed to a one-year, $1.15 million contract with the St. Louis Cardinals. Cedeno has a .247 career batting average after stints with the Chicago Cubs, Seattle, Pittsburgh and the New York Mets. The Cardinals also hired Bengie Molina as assistant hitting coach. He is the older brother of Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina.

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College sports

IRVING, Texas (AP) — Big 12 athletic directors spent several hours yesterday talking about maintaining their 10-team configuration or eventually making additions to the conference. Commissioner Bob Bowlsby says the current setup is beneficial for each school, but he wanted to discuss “what-if” scenarios. The Ads plan to discuss football scheduling today.