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EVANSVILLE, Ind. -- Evansville has lost three-year mens basketball starter Blake Simmons to a season-ending knee injury.Coach Marty Simmons made the announcement about his son Wednesday, calling it a big loss.Since arriving on campus, the younger Simmons was averaging 7.4 points, 2.5 assists and 2.2 rebounds and started in 103 games. He made the Missouri Valley Conferences all-freshman team in 2013-14.Its another blow for a team that lost top scorer D.J. Balentine and top rebounder Egidijus Mockevicius to graduation.Simmons can redshirt and return for his final season in 2017-18, and his fathers statement indicated thats what the Purple Aces intend to do. Clearance Hockey Jerseys Store . The visitors took a deserved lead in the 16th minute with midfielder Yohan Cabaye curling the ball beyond Adrian from inside the penalty area. Cheap Anaheim Ducks Jerseys China . Klitschkos management company says the bout will be the Ukrainian fighters 25th world championship fight. The 1.83-meter (6-foot) Leapai defeated the previously unbeaten Denis Boytsov in November to become the WBOs mandatory challenger. http://www.cheaphockeychina.com/ . During the athletes parade, the 23-strong Ukrainian team was represented by a lone flagbearer in an apparent protest at the presence of Russian troops in Ukraines Crimean peninsula. Cheap NHL Jerseys Fast Shipping . -- Ken Appleby made 32 saves for his first shutout of the season to lead the Oshawa Generals to a 2-0 win over the Belleville Bulls on Wednesday in Ontario Hockey League action. Cheap Buffalo Sabres Jerseys China . Roman Josi had a goal and an assist to lead the Predators to a 4-1 victory over the Dallas Stars on Monday night. RIO DE JANEIRO --?When Simone Manuel touched the wall to clinch a gold medal Saturday night, it was a moment 120 years in the making.The United States women won gold in the 4x100-meter medley relay Saturday night, edging Australia and Denmark and giving Team USA its 1,000th gold medal of all time.Kathleen Baker, Lilly King, Dana Vollmer and Manuel?won the race in 3 minutes, 53.13 seconds. It marked the U.S. second straight gold in the event.?The count accepted by the U.S. Olympic Committee coming into the Rio Games was 977 gold medals, and even that was adjusted a bit in recent weeks over a debated medal from the 1904 St. Louis Games. That means the gold medal in the womens eights on Saturday morning was the 21st for the Americans in Rio, and No. 998 overall. Some sites say theres a few more, some say a bit less. The USOC count is the accepted one.And the relay win was No. 23 in Rio, so by the USOCs count that made it official.It was a memorable night for Samuel.Earlier, she took home her second individual medal of the Games when she won silver in the womens 50-meter freestyle. Manuel finished in 24.09, behind Denmarks Pernille Blume (24.07).Manuel made history Thursday, when she became the first African-American woman to win a gold medal in swimming. She tied for first in the 100-meter freestyle (52.70) with Canadas?Penny Oleksiak. She also earned a silver in the woomens 4x100-meter freestyle relay.ddddddddddddTeam USA won 33 swimming medals at Rio 2016, its most since winning 33 at the Sydney Games in 2000.?A thousandth gold for team USA, Manuel said. Its a nice number ... sharing that with three other women is just icing on the cake.The next-closest team total is the USSR with 395. The next-closest active country is Great Britain with 248.?A remarkable achievement made possible by the culture of sport that is the fabric and foundation of Team USA, USOC CEO Scott Blackmun said Saturday night.James Connolly won the first gold for the U.S. in 1896, and of course no one has added more to the total than Michael Phelps, a 23-time gold medalist.Illustrating how not-so-simple this medal-counting business is, the official info portal for the Rio Games even has a different number than the USOC, saying the one the Americans will recognize as No. 1,000 is really No. 1,001.Whatever the real number, the U.S. is the first to reach four figures -- in a landslide.?Heres the significance: The next four best nations had 1,004 gold medals coming into Rio, said Bill Mallon, an Olympic historian. You add up the next four and they barely have more than we do.Information from The Associated Press was used in this report. ' ' '