Ibrahim powers Minnesota past Syracuse in Pinstripe Bowl
By LARRY FLEISHER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Mohamed Ibrahim rushed for 71 yards on 16 carries with a touchdown and became Minnesota’s…
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Deshaun Watson preaches patience in early stages with Browns
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Deshaun Watson is preaching patience. Four games into his tenure with Cleveland, Watson feels…
Continue Reading Jets look to get sputtering ground game running again
By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — The New York Jets’ ground game has been grounded. A once-flourishing…
Continue Reading Cubs finalize 2-year deal with catcher Tucker Barnhart
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Cubs have finalized a $6.5 million, two-year contract with Gold Glove-winning catcher Tucker Barnhart. Barnhart is…
Continue Reading Longwood earns 87-73 victory against High Point
FARMVILLE, Va. — Led by Isaiah Wilkins’ 25 points, the Longwood Lancers defeated the High Point Panthers 87-73 on Thursday. The Lancers are…
Continue Reading Pele’s funeral and burial to take place in hometown Santos
By MAURICIO SAVARESE AP Sports Writer SAO PAULO (AP) — The stadium where Brazilian soccer great Pelé played some of the best matches of his career…
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Santos’ claim about his mother and 9/11 faces scrutiny amid his other lies
By Kyle Blaine and Em Steck, CNN As Rep.-elect George Santos continues to face scrutiny for false claims the New York Republican has made about his…
Continue Reading Brantley scores 24 as La Salle beats Howard 80-76
WASHINGTON — Led by Khalil Brantley’s 24 points, the La Salle Explorers defeated the Howard Bison 80-76 on Thursday. The Explorers are now…
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Meet a rainbow fish and other new species discovered in 2022
By Ashley Strickland, CNN The tree of life grew in 2022 as California Academy of Sciences researchers and their international collaborators…
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Vivienne Westwood, fashion designer and style icon, dies at 81
(CNN) — British fashion designer and style icon Vivienne Westwood has died aged 81. She passed away peacefully at her home in London on…
Continue Reading Pelé remembered for transcending soccer around world
By RONALD BLUM AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Pelé was remembered for a life beyond the field, for transcending the sport of soccer and becoming…
Continue Reading Pelé set the standard for greatness in the land of his sport
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer From spearheading the “beautiful game” to helping Brazil win three World Cup titles, Pelé embodied greatness in…
Continue Reading Dobbins rounding into form as Ravens lean on running game
By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — J.K. Dobbins missed all of last season following a knee injury and has played only seven…
Continue Reading Pelé, who died at 82, was a sports star and cultural icon
By MAURICIO SAVARESE AP Sports Writer SAO PAULO (AP) — Pelé will be famous for 15 centuries. The Brazilian soccer star said Andy Warhol told him…
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Powledge returns to Baylor as defensive coordinator
WACO, Texas (AP) — Matt Powledge is returning to Baylor as defensive coordinator after a season away at Oregon. Bears coach Dave Aranda announced…
Continue Reading UNC Greensboro wins 72-47 against Western Carolina
CULLOWHEE, N.C. — Led by Mikeal Brown-Jones’ 19 points, the UNC Greensboro Spartans defeated the Western Carolina Catamounts 72-47 on…
Continue Reading Johnson’s 18 lead Stonehill over Sacred Heart 74-67
FAIRFIELD, Conn. — Led by Shamir Johnson’s 18 points, the Stonehill Skyhawks defeated the Sacred Heart Pioneers 74-67 on Thursday. The…
Continue Reading New York recreational cannabis sales begin
NY: First legal marijuana sales begin in NYC at 4:20 on…
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New York recreational cannabis sales begin
By Emma Tucker and Laura Ly, CNN The first public sales of regulated cannabis in New York began at a dispensary in Manhattan’s East Village on…
Continue Reading Johnston’s patience during TCU coaching change pays off big
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Quentin Johnston had options when picking his college destination, eventually deciding on…
Continue Reading Nobody disputes Pelé’s greatness but goal count fuels debate
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer Nobody disputes Pelé ’s greatness but the exact number of goals he scored in his career will forever remain a…
Continue Reading Michigan graduate assistant a trailblazer for female coaches
By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Mimi Bolden-Morris had a trailblazing season at Michigan, becoming what is believed to be…
Continue Reading Confident Edwards a key cog for Michigan at Fiesta Bowl
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Donovan Edwards speaks of his abilities on a football field with the confidence of…
Continue Reading Confident Edwards a key cog for Michigan at Fiesta Bowl
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Donovan Edwards speaks of his abilities on a football field with the confidence of…
Continue Reading Ohio State, Georgia reloaded after losing stars to NFL draft
By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Only months after Georgia defensive linemen and Ohio State wide receivers combined to fill five…
Continue Reading FBI offers $10,000 reward for information on vandalism at historic Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta
By Amir Vera, Michelle Watson and Devon M. Sayers, CNN The FBI Atlanta field office is offering a $10,000 reward for information regarding a…
Continue Reading Michigan graduate assistant a trailblazer for female coaches
By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Mimi Bolden-Morris had a trailblazing season at Michigan, becoming what is believed to be…
Continue Reading Lundy returns to lead Penn State over Delaware State 60-46
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. (AP) — Seth Lundy returned from a one-game absence to score 15 points and grab 10 rebounds and lead Penn State to a 60-46…
Continue Reading As ‘The King,’ Pelé enchanted fans and dazzled opponents
By TALES AZZONI and MAURICIO SAVARESE Associated Press SAO PAULO (AP) — Pelé was simply “The King.” He embraced “the beautiful game” of…
Continue Reading Jags look to snap 9-game skid against Texans on Sunday
By The Associated Press JACKSONVILLE (7-8) at HOUSTON (2-12-1) Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, CBS. FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NFL LINE: Jaguars by 4 1/2. AGAINST THE…
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