Vlhova beats Shiffrin in 1st slalom of World Cup season
LEVI, Finland (AP) — Petra Vlhova has held on to her first-run lead to beat Mikaela Shiffrin and win the first World Cup slalom of the season. The…
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Bremen coach quits over claims of fake vaccine certificate
BREMEN, Germany (AP) — Werder Bremen coach Markus Anfang and his assistant have quit the club over investigations into whether they used fake…
Continue Reading Photos of missing Chinese tennis star posted online
BEIJING (AP) — An employee of Chinese state TV has posted photos of missing tennis star Peng Shuai online in a new effort to dispel concern about…
Continue Reading No. 4 Michigan bounces back, beats UNLV 74-61
By DANNY WEBSTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Eli Brooks scored 22 points, including four 3-pointers, to help No. 4 Michigan to a 74-61 win…
Continue Reading No. 23 San Diego State holds off UNLV, 28-20
W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Lucas Johnson completed 18 of 24 pass attempts for 192 yards and threw three touchdowns, as No. 23…
Continue Reading Tennis players take on Communist Party: Where is Peng Shuai?
By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer Some of the world’s most famous tennis players are distraught by the disappearance of colleague Peng Shuai and are…
Continue Reading Hughes, Air Force beat Nevada 41-39 in 3OT
RENO, Nev. (AP) — DeAndre Hughes rushed for a school-record 279 yards — scoring two touchdowns and adding a successful 2-point conversion run in…
Continue Reading Washington State bowl eligible after thumping Arizona 44-18
By CADEN FRANK Associated Press PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — Max Borghi rushed for a career-high 139 yards and two touchdowns in the last home game of his…
Continue Reading Tune has TDs passing, rushing, No. 17 Houston beats Memphis
HOUSTON (AP) — Clayton Tune threw for 264 yards and a touchdown and ran for another score as No. 17 Houston extended its winning streak to 10 games…
Continue Reading Power-play goals push Vancouver over Winnipeg, 3-2
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Oliver Ekman-Larsson and Conor Garland scored power-play goals for the Vancouver Canucks to snap a five-game…
Continue Reading Makar, Burakovsky score 2 goals each, Avs beat Kraken 7-3
By CHRIS TALBOTT Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Cale Makar had two goals and an assist, Andre Burakovsky scored two power-play goals and the…
Continue Reading Gore accounts for 3TDs to send S. Miss past Louisiana Tech
RUSTON, La. (AP) — Frank Gore Jr. threw two touchdowns on four completions and Southern Mississippi beat Louisiana Tech 35-19. The Golden Eagles…
Continue Reading Suns rally in 4th, beat Mavs 112-104 for 11th straight win
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Mikal Bridges and Devin Booker each scored 19 points, Chris Paul added 18 points and 14 assists and…
Continue Reading Siakam’s 32 help Raptors beat Kings 108-89 to end skid
MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Pascal Siakam scored 18 of his season-high 32 points in the first half and the Toronto…
Continue Reading Anosike lifts CS Fullerton past San Diego 57-55
SAN DIEGO — E.J. Anosike had 20 points and Damari Milstead made a contested jumper with 4.1 seconds left to help Cal State Fullerton edge past San…
Continue Reading Andrade stops Quigley in 2nd to keep WBO middleweight title
By STEPHEN TOBEY Associated Press MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — Demetrius Andrade stopped Jason Quigley of Ireland in the second round Friday night to…
Continue Reading Boum scores 29 to lead UTEP over Pacific 73-64
STOCKTON, Calif. — Souley Boum poured in 29 points as UTEP topped Pacific 73-64 in nonconference action. Boum sank 9 of 14 shots for the Miners…
Continue Reading Devoe scores 37, Usher 21; Georgia Tech beats Georgia 88-78
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Michael Devoe exploded for 37 points, Jordan Usher scored 21, both career highs, and Georgia Tech beat Georgia 88-78 to snap a…
Continue Reading Brakefield, Joiner carry Mississippi past Elon 74-56
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Jaemyn Brakefield and Jarkel Joiner scored 16 points apiece and Mississippi breezed to a 74-56 victory over Elon at the…
Continue Reading LaVine, DeRozan come up big as Bulls beat Nuggets 114-108
By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer DENVER (AP) — Zach LaVine scored 12 of his 36 points in the fourth quarter, DeMar DeRozan hit eight straight late…
Continue Reading Akuchie lifts Youngstown St. past St. Thomas (MN) 79-75
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — Michael Akuchie had 20 points as Youngstown State narrowly defeated St. Thomas (MN) 79-75. Riley Miller led the Tommies with 20…
Continue Reading Williams scores 26 to lift Santa Clara over Cal Poly 87-57
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Jalen Williams had a career-high 26 points as Santa Clara rolled past Cal Poly 87-57. Kyle Colvin led the Mustangs on…
Continue Reading Verplancken, S. Illinois subdue Colorado in 67-63 win
ST. THOMAS, Virgin Islands (AP) — Steven Verplancken Jr. scored 18 points and Marcus Domask scored 17 and Southern Illinois beat Colorado 67-63 in…
Continue Reading Wendell Moore Jr. heats up as No. 7 Duke beats Lafayette
By BOB SUTTON Associated Press DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Wendell Moore Jr. scored 23 points and No. 7 Duke used a few smooth stretches in the second half…
Continue Reading Thomas, Yeaney help No. 11 Arizona women beat Marist 78-36
TUSCON, Ariz. (AP) — Sam Thomas scored 14 points, Bendu Yeaney added 11 and Arizona beat Marist 78-36. Koi Love had nine points, nine rebounds and…
Continue Reading Small carries Tarleton State over Paul Quinn 69-42
STEPHENVILLE, Texas — Tahj Small had 16 points and eight rebounds as Tarleton State rolled past Paul Quinn 69-42. Brandon Johnson led the Tigers…
Continue Reading Timme scores 25 as No. 1 Gonzaga tops Bellarmine 92-50
By NICHOLAS K. GERANIOS Associated Press SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Drew Timme scored 25 points as top-ranked Gonzaga dominated Bellarmine 92-50 on…
Continue Reading Archibald, Lofton lead Louisiana Tech past Northwestern St
NATCHITOCHES, La. — Amorie Archibald and Kenneth Lofton Jr. scored 17 points apiece and Louisiana Tech cruised to an 83-64 victory over…
Continue Reading Rogers scores 23 to lead UMBC past W. Carolina 91-75
FARMVILLE, Va. — Darnell Rogers tied his career high with 23 points as Maryland-Baltimore County beat Western Carolina 91-75. Marvin Price led the…
Continue Reading Fuller scores 20 to lead South Dakota past Southern 71-68
VERMILLION, S.D. — Xavier Fuller had 20 points as South Dakota edged past Southern 71-68. Jayden Saddler led the Jaguars with 19…
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