BC3 men defeated by CCBC, 91-80Garrett McHenry sank 26 points and added nine rebounds in the Butler County Community College men's basketball team's 91-80 loss to Community College of Beaver County Wednesday night.Brandon Record scored 15 points for the winless Pioneers (0-18), Chris Pipkins added 11 points and 14 rebounds and Kaden Rock 10 points and six assists.

Jaguars retaining coordinator HackettJACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Jaguars have retained Nate Hackett as offensive coordinator, providing some continuity for quarterback Blake Bortles.Hackett, who was originally hired as the team’s quarterbacks coach before the 2015 season, replaced fired offensive coordinator Greg Olson in late October and helped the Jaguars make strides in a number of categories.

Nuggets acquire guard WilliamsATLANTA — The Atlanta Hawks have traded guard Mo Williams to the Denver Nuggets and signed guard Gary Neal to a 10-day contract.In exchange for Williams, the Hawks reacquired the rights to Cenk Akyol and a $2.2 million traded player exception, which they must use within the next year.

June grid signings rejected by NCAANASHVILLE, Tenn. — A proposed June signing period for college football recruits has been rejected by the NCAA’s Division I Council, but a possible December signing period remains very much in play.The council modified a wide-ranging reforms proposal for flexibility in the recruiting calendar at the NCAA’s annual convention by removing a request for a 72-hour signing period that would have started on the last Wednesday in June. The council acted on the recommendation of the NCAA’s football oversight committee.

Clemson’s Watson spurns Senior BowlCLEMSON, S.C. — Clemson quarterback Deshaun Watson has turned down the chance to play in the Senior Bowl later this month.Watson’s representatives cited the long season and his continued training for the NFL draft as reasons he won’t play in the Jan. 28 game in Mobile, Alabama. Watson is a junior giving up his final college season,The Senior Bowl would’ve given NFL personnel the chance to see the 6-foot-3, 215-pound Watson up close. That includes the Cleveland Browns, holders of the No. 1 pick in next spring’s draft, whose staff will coach in the bowl.Watson led the Tigers to a national championship with a 35-31 victory over Alabama. He threw for 4,593 yards, 41 TDs and 17 interceptions this season.

Rangers’ Kreider gets $5,000 fineNEW YORK — New York Rangers forward Chris Kreider has been fined $5,000 for ripping off Dallas Stars forward Cody Eakin’s helmet and hitting him in the head with it during a fight.The NHL announced the fine, saying it was the maximum amount allowed for the offense under the collective bargaining agreement.Eakin had been suspended for four games for charging Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist in a Dec. 15 game.