INDIANAPOLIS — Obi Toppin scored 20 points, Andrew Nembhard added 17 and the resilient Indiana Pacers sent the NBA Finals to a winner-take-all Game 7 by rolling past the Oklahoma City Thunder 108-91 on Thursday night. Pascal Siakam had 16 points and 13 rebounds for Indiana, while Tyrese ...

DES MOINES — The Marshalltown baseball team committed 12 errors and struck out 21 times over the course of Thursday’s doubleheader sweep at the hands of Des Moines East. The host Scarlets (6-13) piled up 23 hits during the Iowa Alliance Conference twinbill to take both games from the ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Caitlin Clark has no interest in rehashing Indiana’s physical, testy win against Connecticut when she was shoved to the floor by Marina Mabrey. Mabrey’s hit on Clark in Tuesday night’s game was upgraded to a flagrant 2 on Wednesday. “I think Steph (Fever coach ...

CEDAR FALLS — Northern Iowa men’s basketball coach Ben Jacobson on Wednesday announced the hiring of Marc Sonnen as the Panthers’ fourth full-time assistant coach. Sonnen, a prolific scorer for the Panthers from 2009 to 2013, returns to UNI after three seasons coaching at the Division ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Kayla Thornton hit two key 3-pointers over the final 4:57 and scored 16 points to go with six rebounds, and the Golden State Valkyries rallied past Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever 88-77 on Thursday night. Clark had 11 points, nine assists and seven rebounds and her layup ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Tyrese Haliburton would not be playing on Thursday if this were a regular season game. He probably would be sidelined for a week or two if this was December or January. But this is June. It’s the NBA Finals. The Indiana Pacers’ season is on the line. That’s why — even ...