Baxter shines again as BC3 women winButler graduate Julia Baxter scored 23 points, grabbed 15 rebounds and had seven assists to lead the Butler County Community College women's basketball team past Jamestown CC, 64-51, Tuesday night.Kalynn Callihan added 15 points and five assists, Lea Roth 13 points and Shelby Campbell seven rebounds for the Pioneers (7-5).Despite 20 points and seven rebounds from Garret McHenry, the Pioneer men fell to 0-14 with an 88-71 loss to Jamestown. Brandon Record added 12 points and six assists.Chris Pipkins had 11 points and eight rebounds, Justice Lewandowski seven rebounds.

NBA polishes off multi-year CBAMIAMI — The NBA and its players agreed to keep the most lucrative era in league history rolling.The sides agreed in principle on a new collective bargaining agreement, one that could last up to seven years and needs now only to be ratified by players and owners in the coming weeks. The deal was struck a day before the sides faced a deadline for opting out of the current deal.If approved by votes of players and owners — likely to be formalities — there will be no lockout next summer and no labor issues for years to come.

Winston, accuser settle civil suitTampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston and the woman who accused him of rape while both attended Florida State University have settled the civil lawsuit she brought against him.Federal court records show that the 2013 Heisman Trophy winner and his accuser, Erica Kinsman, “reached a compromise with contingencies” with joint motions for dismissal anticipated within 20 days.Terms of the settlement are confidential.

Cardinals release arrested WR FloydTEMPE, Ariz. — The Arizona Cardinals released wide receiver Michael Floyd, two days after his early morning arrest on charges of driving under the influence and failure to obey a police officer.Coach Bruce Arians declined to comment on the move other than to say it was a “totally” unanimous decision by him, team President Michael Bidwill and general manager Steve Keim.