Broncos’ win over Chargers tightens up competitive AFC West
By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer DENVER (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs see similarities in this year’s team to the one that won the Super…
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No. 13 Iowa St. women beat UMass win Gulf Coast Showcase
ESTERO, Fla. (AP) — Ashley Joens had 23 points including a critical 3-pointer late, Lexi Donarski also scored 23 points and No. 13 Iowa State blew…
Continue Reading AP source: Twins, Buxton agree on 7-year, $100M contract
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins and center fielder Byron Buxton have agreed to a seven-year, $100 million…
Continue Reading AP source: Blue Jays reach deal with pitcher Kevin Gausman
By ROB GILLIES Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — The Toronto Blue Jays have reached an agreement with right-hander Kevin Gausman on a five-year, $110…
Continue Reading 4th-down miscommunication dooms Vikings in loss to 49ers
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings had no idea where to go on the biggest play of the game. The…
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Omicron news coverage is in overdrive, but there’s still so much we don’t know
By Brian Stelter, CNN Business A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for free…
Continue Reading Syracuse OC Sterlin Gilbert out after 2 years
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — Syracuse coach Dino Babers announced that offensive coordinator Sterlin Gilbert is out after just two years on the job. Tight…
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Omicron news coverage is in overdrive, but there’s still so much we don’t know
CNN By Brian Stelter, CNN Business A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for…
Continue Reading Brad Marchand, Linus Ullmark carry Bruins past Canucks 3-2
By KEN POWTAK Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Brad Marchand scored the tying goal on a power play in the third period and set-up David Pastrnak’s…
Continue Reading Carrie Meek, trailblazing Black former congresswoman, dies at 95
By Paul LeBlanc and Sarah Fortinsky, CNN Former Rep. Carrie Meek, who broke barriers throughout her winding political career as the daughter of a…
Continue Reading Stafford’s pick-6 streak continues as Rams drop 3rd straight
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Matthew Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams both extended some unwanted streaks Sunday. One…
Continue Reading Johnsson, Bratt goals put Devils over Flyers, 5-2
By PAT PICKENS Associated Press NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Andreas Johnsson had two goals and two assists, Jesper Bratt had a goal and two assists and the…
Continue Reading Meier, Reimer power Sharks past Blackhawks 2-0
By TIM CRONIN Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Timo Meier scored on a deflection and added an empty-net goal, James Reimer earned his 42nd career…
Continue Reading Cohen, Thompson lead St. Francis (Pa.) past Lehigh 79-68
BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Josh Cohen had 18 points and 10 rebounds as St. Francis (Pa.) defeated Lehigh 79-68. Myles Thompson added 17 points, Ronell Giles…
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Safe and alive, but ‘traumatized,’ the future of these Afghan women footballers is very uncertain
By Amy Woodyatt and Patrick Snell, CNN They are safe and alive, and have the prospect of new lives in the United Kingdom, but for 130 Afghan female…
Continue Reading Matthew McConaughey will not run for Texas governor
CNN By Raja Razek, CNN Actor Matthew McConaughey announced Sunday in a video message on Twitter that a future in political leadership is not in the…
Continue Reading Tony Bennett, 95, leaves his heart onstage in a moving final concert with Lady Gaga
By Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN Tony Bennett won over generations of fans crooning “I Left My Heart in San Francisco.” And on his 95th…
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AP source: Rangers agree with Semien (7 yrs), Gray, Calhoun
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Baseball Writer A person familiar with the deal tells The Associated Press that the Texas Rangers have reached an agreement on…
Continue Reading Philadelphia Union tops Nashville in a shootout
CHESTER, Pa. (AP) — Andre Blake made two spectacular saves, Nashville missed on two penalty kicks and the Philadelphia Union won a shootout Sunday…
Continue Reading Matthew McConaughey won’t run for Texas governor in 2022
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Actor Matthew McConaughey isn’t running for Texas governor after months of publicly flirting with the idea of becoming the…
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Matthew McConaughey won’t run for Texas governor in 2022
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Actor Matthew McConaughey isn’t running for Texas governor after months of publicly flirting with the idea of becoming the…
Continue Reading Ellis scores 22 for No. 10 Alabama in 96-64 win over Miami
By MARK DIDTLER Associated Press LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Keon Ellis had 22 points, Jaden Shackelford contributed 15 and No. 10 Alabama…
Continue Reading Brooks, Bane lead Grizzlies past poor-shooting Kings
By CLAY BAILEY Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Dillon Brooks scored 21 points, Desmond Bane added 18 and the Memphis Grizzlies took…
Continue Reading Matthew McConaughey will not run for Texas governor
By Raja Razek, CNN Actor Matthew McConaughey announced Sunday in a video message on Twitter that a future in political leadership is not in the cards…
Continue Reading Former Pentagon chief sues to publish material in memoir
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper claims in a lawsuit against the Defense Department that material is being improperly withheld…
Continue Reading Cook carted off with shoulder injury; Samuel hurts groin
By The Associated Press Minnesota Vikings running back Dalvin Cook was taken off the field on a cart with a shoulder injury in the third quarter of a…
Continue Reading Celtics beat short-handed Raptors for 4th win in 6 games
By IAN HARRISON Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Marcus Smart scored 21 points, Al Horford had 17 points and 11 rebounds and the Boston Celtics beat…
Continue Reading Wright lifts CS Northridge past San Diego 56-52
SAN DIEGO — Atin Wright posted 16 points as Cal State Northridge narrowly beat San Diego 56-52. Marcellus Earlington led the Toreros with 20 points…
Continue Reading Ortiz carries North Alabama over Alabama St. 81-69
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Daniel Ortiz had 15 points off the bench to lead North Alabama to an 81-69 win over Alabama State. Kenny Strawbridge led…
Continue Reading Florida Gulf Coast beats Purdue Fort Wayne 85-78
FORT MYERS, Fla. — Tavian Dunn-Martin had 27 points as Florida Gulf Coast topped Purdue Fort Wayne 85-78 at the FGCU Invitational. Jalon Pipkins…
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