SACRAMENTO — Mike Bibby clobbered the Clippers again with 11 of his 32 points in the fourth quarter, and Brad Miller had 26 points and a huge defensive play in the final seconds of the Sacramento Kings’ 11th straight victory over Los Angeles, 118-114 Friday night.

RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia Tech quarterback Marcus Vick was dismissed from the team Friday, the result of numerous legal transgressions and his unsportsmanlike conduct in the Gator Bowl.

From The Associated Press

The St. Helena High boys basketball team’s 18-point fourth-quarter lead evaporated quickly in a 59-54 loss to the Kelseyville Indians Friday night.

From Register Staff

Justin-Siena’s varsity boys basketball team kept San Rafael from making a field goal until there was 4:30 left in the first half of Friday night’s game at Dan Clark Gym. But once the Bulldogs got rolling, there was no stopping them.

Napa River

SALT LAKE CITY -- Storms that blanketed some high peaks in the West with more than 7 feet of snow since Christmas are keeping avalanche control crews busy and triggering warnings across the region for anyone who's considering backcountry travel.

ALTA, Utah -- Dick Arner hopped on his bicycle early one day last summer and rode 18 miles to Alta. Uphill. Pedaling high into the oxygen-thin air of the Wasatch Mountains, he arrived at the ski resort village, 8,500 feet above sea level, and purchased his season ski pass.