No. 5 Arizona overpowers Morgan State for 93-68 victory
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Azuolas Tubelis scored 26 points, Oumar Ballo added 21 and No. 5 Arizona closed out its nonconference schedule by overpowering…
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Kakko scores late to lead Rangers to 5-3 win over Islanders
By VIN A. CHERWOO AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Kaapo Kakko scored the tiebreaking goal with 2:47 remaining and the New York Rangers rallied for…
Continue Reading Saint Francis (BKN) defeats Medgar Evers 89-66
NEW YORK — Led by Larry Moreno’s 20 points, the Saint Francis (BKN) Terriers defeated the Medgar Evers Cougars 89-66 on Thursday night. The…
Continue Reading Kalkbrenner has 19 as Creighton takes down Butler 78-56
OMAHA, Neb. — Led by Ryan Kalkbrenner’s 19 points, the Creighton Bluejays defeated the Butler Bulldogs 78-56 on Thursday night. The Bluejays…
Continue Reading McCollum scores 40, Pelicans top Spurs 126-117 to end skid
By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) — CJ McCollum scored a season-high 40 points and the New Orleans Pelicans beat the San Antonio…
Continue Reading Ousmane’s 37 lead North Texas past UTSA 78-54
SAN ANTONIO — The North Texas Mean Green defeated the UTSA Roadrunners 78-54 on Thursday night led by Abou Ousmane’s 37 points. The Mean…
Continue Reading Walker’s 25 lead UAB past Charlotte 76-68
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Led by Jordan Walker’s 25 points, the UAB Blazers defeated the Charlotte 49ers 76-68 on Thursday night. The Blazers are…
Continue ReadingIn interview hours before his death, Franco Harris says ‘Immaculate Reception’ play ‘blows my mind’
By David J. Lopez, CNN Fifty years after the “Immaculate Reception” and just hours before his death, Franco Harris said it “blows…
Continue Reading Nick Foligno breaks 3rd-period tie, Bruins beat Jets 3-2
By BRENDAN McGAIR Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Nick Foligno broke a tie midway through the third period, Jeremy Swayman stopped 25 shots and the…
Continue Reading Johnson’s 6 3s, 25 points help South Carolina beat WKU 65-58
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Meechie Johnson hit six 3-pointers and finished with 25 points — both career bests — and freshman Gregory Jackson II…
Continue Reading Brown scores 24 as Saint Joseph’s downs Cent. Conn. 83-66
By The Associated Press PHILADELPHIA — Led by Charlie Brown’s 24 points, the Saint Joseph’s Hawks defeated the Central Connecticut Blue…
Continue Reading Queens defeats Fairleigh Dickinson 82-73
TEANECK, N.J. — Led by AJ McKee’s 20 points, the Queens Royals defeated the Fairleigh Dickinson Knights 82-73 on Thursday night. The Royals…
Continue ReadingThe year in sport: A fond farewell for some, a glimpse of the future for others
By George Ramsay, CNN An athlete, former jockey AP McCoy said earlier this year, is the only person who dies twice, such is the pain of walking away…
Continue Reading Wright State earns 88-80 victory against Miami (OH)
OXFORD, Ohio — Led by Trey Calvin’s 27 points, the Wright State Raiders defeated the Miami (OH) RedHawks 88-80 on Thursday night. The Raiders…
Continue Reading Colts still playing to win as Chargers chase playoff spot
By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indianapolis Colts haven’t changed the game plan. They’re still trying to run first.…
Continue Reading N.C. State makes 10 3-pointers to beat Louisville 76-64
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Casey Morsell scored 15 points from five 3-pointers and North Carolina State pulled away early in the second half to beat…
Continue Reading Johnson, West Virginia hold off Stony Brook 75-64
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Kedrian Johnson scored 18 points and West Virginia turned back persistent Stony Brook 75-64. The Mountaineers only led…
Continue Reading Trevor Bauer reinstated by MLB’s independent arbitrator
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Trevor Bauer has been reinstated by Major League Baseball’s independent arbitrator, allowing…
Continue Reading Georgia adds transfer WRs Lovett, Thomas from SEC rivals
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — No. 1 Georgia bolstered its depth at wide receiver for the 2023 season Thursday when two wide receiver transfers from…
Continue Reading After flip from ND to Oregon, 5-star signs with Oklahoma
The Associated Press Highly rated defensive back Peyton Bowen, who backed off a verbal commitment to Notre Dame and said he was going to attend…
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