Narracott on cusp of Australia’s 1st Olympic sliding medal
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Australia has never won an Olympic medal in a sliding sport. Never even been close. The country’s…
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4th place can’t spoil White’s Olympic goodbye: ‘I’m not sad’
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — In Shaun White’s farewell performance, Ayumu Hirano of Japan won an elusive Olympic…
Continue Reading Okafor leads SE Louisiana over McNeese St. 91-86
HAMMOND, La. — Gus Okafor had 24 points as Southeastern Louisiana edged past McNeese State 91-86. Christian Shumate led the Cowboys on Thursday…
Continue Reading Beijing’s ambitious Olympic COVID bubble: So far, so good
By HUIZHONG WU and KEN MORITSUGU Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Bringing in more than 15,000 people for the Winter Olympics poses risks for a…
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Elon Musk gives hotly anticipated Starship update, but it’s light on new details
By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business SpaceX CEO Elon Musk spoke for over an hour Thursday night in a hotly anticipated discussion about Starship, which…
Continue Reading Cool scores 30 to lift Idaho St. over Idaho 79-70
MOSCOW, Idaho — Tarik Cool had a season-high 30 points as Idaho State broke its 11-game road losing streak, beating Idaho 79-70. Mikey Dixon led…
Continue Reading Kountz carries N. Colorado past Sacramento St. 79-61
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Daylen Kountz had 27 points as Northern Colorado got past Sacramento State 79-61. Bryce Fowler led the Hornets on Thursday…
Continue Reading Mathurin carries No. 4 Arizona past Washington State 72-60
By CADEN FRANK Associated Press PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — Bennedict Mathurin scored 20 points, Azuolas Tubelis added 15, and No. 4 Arizona pulled away…
Continue Reading Bolton’s 20 points lead No. 2 Gonzaga over Pacific 89-51
By NICHOLAS K. GERANIOS Associated Press SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Rasir Bolton scored 20 points, Drew Timme added 13 points and 10 rebounds, and No. 2…
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How inflation and tangled supply lines are gripping economy
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — High inflation and tangled supply chains have seeped into nearly every nook of the…
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Allen leads New Mexico State over Dixie State 77-69
ST. GEORGE, Utah — Teddy Allen had 20 points as New Mexico State topped Dixie State 77-69. Frank Staine led the Trailblazers on Thursday night with…
Continue Reading Allen leads New Mexico State over Dixie State 77-69
ST. GEORGE, Utah — Teddy Allen had 20 points as New Mexico State topped Dixie State 77-69. Frank Staine led the Trailblazers on Thursday night with…
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Lee carries Houston Baptist over Northwestern St. 76-69
NATCHITOCHES, La. — Darius Lee had 22 points as Houston Baptist defeated Northwestern State 76-69. Kendal Coleman led the Demons on Thursday night…
Continue Reading Lee carries Houston Baptist over Northwestern St. 76-69
NATCHITOCHES, La. — Darius Lee had 22 points as Houston Baptist defeated Northwestern State 76-69. Kendal Coleman led the Demons on Thursday night…
Continue Reading South Dakota State beats Denver 84-61
DENVER — Douglas Wilson had 18 points as South Dakota State won its 13th consecutive game, rolling past Denver 84-61. Coban Porter led the Pioneers…
Continue Reading Green leads New Orleans over Texas A&M-CC 78-69
NEW ORLEANS — Troy Green scored a season-high 29 points as New Orleans won its seventh consecutive home game, defeating Texas A&M-Corpus…
Continue Reading Voter-access bill advances in New Mexico Legislature
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A Democrat-backed bill to expand voting access in New Mexico is advancing toward a Senate floor vote. A legislative panel…
Continue Reading Jones scores 21 to lead Nicholls State past UIW 69-58
THIBODAUX, La. — Latrell Jones had 21 points as Nicholls State got past Incarnate Word 69-58. Charlie Yoder led the Cardinals on Thursday night…
Continue Reading Why cage-free eggs becoming norm: It’s what people want
By SCOTT McFETRIDGE Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The nation’s egg producers are in the midst of a multibillion-dollar shift to…
Continue Reading Aho, Andersen lead Hurricanes past Bruins 6-0
By DOUG ALDEN Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Sebastian Aho scored twice, Frederik Andersen made 34 saves and the Carolina Hurricanes shut out the…
Continue Reading Eastern Washington knocks off Weber State 75-67
CHENEY, Wash. — Rylan Bergersen had 16 points to lead five Eastern Washington players in double figures as the Eagles defeated Weber State 75-67,…
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Aaron Rodgers is named NFL’s Most Valuable Player for the 2nd year in a row
By Jacob Lev, CNN For the second straight year, Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers was named AP NFL Most Valuable Player. The award,…
Continue Reading Harmon helps Oregon pick up fourth straight win, 68-60
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — De’Vion Harmon had a season-high 21 points, Will Richardson scored all 12 of his in the final 10 minutes and Oregon defeated…
Continue Reading Harding sparks No. 20 BYU in 102-53 rout of Pepperdine
PROVO, Utah (AP) — Paisley Harding scored 22 points and No. 20 BYU led wire-to-wire in a 102-53 rout of Pepperdine to pick up its 20th win of the…
Continue Reading New Mexico seeks to protect judges from threats, doxxing
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico legislators are considering new criminal penalties aimed at protecting state and…
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Why Eileen Gu is luxury fashion’s dream model
Oscar Holland, CNN | Teele Rebane, CNN and Lizzy Yee, CNN For followers of freestyle skiing and fashion alike, the buzz surrounding Winter Olympian…
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Why Eileen Gu is luxury fashion’s dream model
Despite Eileen Gu’s choice to compete for China, it’s unclear whether she renounced her American citizenship — usually a requirement for Chinese…
Continue Reading Beijing’s cute Olympic mascot was a crowd favorite in China — until it started talking
Yong Xiong, CNN and Simone McCarthy, CNN Beijing 2022’s Olympic mascot, a playful panda wearing an icy shell, has been a crowd favorite at the…
Continue Reading Bruns carries North Dakota over St. Thomas (MN) 78-70
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Paul Bruns had 22 points and 14 rebounds as North Dakota ended its 12-game road losing streak, defeating St. Thomas (MN) 78-70.…
Continue Reading Kamateros scores 20 to lead South Dakota past Omaha 91-69
OMAHA, Neb. — Tasos Kamateros had 20 points as South Dakota routed Omaha 91-69. Frankie Fidler led the Mavericks on Thursday night with 22…
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