Arab fan support key for Tunisia vs. Australia at World Cup
By ANDREW DAMPF AP Sports Writer DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Tunisia is counting on more overwhelming home-like support against Australia in each team’s…
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Washington beats Saint Mary’s for Wooden Legacy championship
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Keion Brooks had 14 points and 11 rebounds, PJ Fuller II made a game-tying shot to force overtime, and Washington overcame…
Continue Reading Big 1st half leads No. 6 Gonzaga past Portland State, 102-78
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Malachi Smith led six players in double figures with a season-high 23 points, and No. 6 Gonzaga…
Continue ReadingNeymar suffers ligament injury to right ankle and will miss next game
By Issy Ronald and Matias Grez, CNN Five-time World Cup champion Brazil will be without stars Neymar and Danilo for their next match due to injury,…
Continue ReadingCrusader costumes worn by England fans are ‘offensive,’ says FIFA
Chris Eldergill and Zayn Nabbi, CNN Ahead of England’s World Cup clash with the United States on Friday, world soccer’s governing body…
Continue Reading Replay reversal on TD catch proves costly in Patriots loss
By BRIAN HALL Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Hunter Henry and the New England Patriots had a touchdown reception overturned by replay review…
Continue Reading World Cup Viewer’s Guide: US seeks repeat of 1950 upset
By JENNA FRYER AP National Writer DOHA, Qatar (AP) — The first time the United States faced England at the World Cup, the hastily assembled…
Continue Reading Miller leads No. 18 Alabama past No. 12 Michigan State 81-70
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Freshman Brandon Miller scored 17 of his 24 points in the first half and No. 18 Alabama pulled…
Continue Reading Edey’s double-double powers No. 24 Purdue past West Virginia
By SEAN HIGHKIN Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Zach Edey had 24 points and 12 rebounds to lead No. 24 Purdue to an 80-68 victory over West…
Continue Reading Japan investigators raid Dentsu in widening Olympic probe
By YURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japanese prosecutors raided the headquarters of major advertising company Dentsu on Friday, as the…
Continue Reading Robbins’ 8 blocks lead Vanderbilt past Fresno State 67-59
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Liam Robbins had 20 points, seven rebounds and a career-high eight blocks, Tyrin Lawrence scored 19 points and Vanderbilt…
Continue ReadingIran beats 10-man Wales to keep World Cup qualification hopes alive
By Aimee Lewis, CNN Two late goals secured Iran a sensational 2-0 win against Wales to maintain its hopes of qualifying for the World Cup knockout…
Continue Reading Cousins, Vikings rebound from blowout to beat Patriots 33-26
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Pro Football Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Kirk Cousins threw for 299 yards and three touchdowns, the last a go-ahead score to Adam…
Continue Reading Kiffin plans to return; No. 20 Ole Miss falls to Bulldogs
By CHRIS BURROWS Associated Press OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi State coach Mike Leach admitted the Egg Bowl series with Ole Miss ranks among…
Continue Reading Samuel banks in 3 at buzzer, Seton Hall beats Memphis 70-69
By The Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. — Led by Tyrese Samuel’s 14 points, the Seton Hall Pirates defeated the Memphis Tigers 70-69 on…
Continue Reading Newton leads No. 20 UConn past Oregon at Phil Knight tourney
By SEAN HIGHKIN Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Tristen Newton scored 23 points, leading No. 20 UConn to an 83-59 win over Oregon on…
Continue Reading Cowboys TEs play live Whac-A-Mole to celebrate vs. Giants
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys tight ends played their own live version of Whac-A-Mole. The unique…
Continue Reading No. 25 Kansas State women use big 3rd quarter to top Clemson
ST. THOMAS, Virgin Islands (AP) — Gabby Gregory made six 3-pointers and scored 22 points and No. 25 Kansas State used a 30-4 third quarter to…
Continue Reading British Open winner Cameron Smith 1 behind at Australian PGA
BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — British Open champion Cameron Smith birdied his final hole and was one shot off the lead after two rounds of the…
Continue Reading Taylor scores 20, Butler knocks off BYU at Battle 4 Atlantis
By The Associated Press NASSAU, Bahamas — Jayden Taylor scored 20 points, Eric Hunter Jr. added 19 points and Butler defeated BYU 75-70 in the…
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