AP-National-Sports

By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer Romelu Lukaku has been selected in Belgium’s 26-man squad for the World Cup even though the striker is carrying a…

By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — Germany is taking 17-year-old striker Youssoufa Moukoko to the World Cup but Borussia Dortmund…

By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer The New York Jets, New York Giants and Miami Dolphins could end long playoff droughts while the Super Bowl…

By KEN MAGUIRE AP Sports Writer MUNICH (AP) — The NFL’s popularity in Germany has been growing at a rapid pace. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will…

By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr and receiver Davante Adams put up career numbers…

By JOSH BOAK and HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — In Massachusetts, Democrats and Republicans could find an issue to agree on:…

SOUTHAMPTON, England (AP) — Southampton has hired Nathan Jones as the manager after he decided to leave second-tier team Luton. Jones has a tough…

By LUJAIN JO and JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DOHA, Qatar (AP) — The outspoken CEO of Qatar Airways has lashed out at critics of his country…

By CAMERON SALERNO Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Domantas Sabonis scored 21 points and the Sacramento Kings beat the Cleveland…

By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Kirill Kaprizov scored two power-play goals and the Minnesota Wild continued their dominance…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Led by Kristian Sjolund’s 20 points, the Portland Pilots defeated the Florida A&M Rattlers 91-54. The Pilots are now…

By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Qatar will be on the world stage like it has never been before as the small,…

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Led by Seikou Sisoho Jawara’s 22 points, the San Diego Toreros defeated the Florida Gulf Coast Eagles 79-73. The Toreros moved…

By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The effort to legalize sports betting in California ran headlong into a typical challenge for…

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Led by Matt Dentlinger’s 19 points, the South Dakota State Jackrabbits defeated the Boise State Broncos 68-66. The…

SEATTLE (AP) — Led by Anjaylo Lloyd’s 21 points, the Seattle Redhawks defeated the Puget Sound Loggers 106-55. The Redhawks moved to 2-0 with the…

By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James had 30 points and eight rebounds before leaving the court gingerly with less than…

PHOENIX (AP) — Jovan Blacksher Jr. scored 16 points as Grand Canyon beat San Diego Christian 101-50 on Wednesday night. Blacksher shot 6 for 8,…

DAVIS, Calif. (AP) — Led by Ty Johnson’s 20 points, the UC Davis Aggies defeated the Cal Maritime Keelhaulers 90-67. The Aggies are now 2-0 on…

DES MOINES, lowa (AP) — Led by Tucker DeVries’ 22 points, the Drake Bulldogs defeated the IUPUI Jaguars 80-48 on Wednesday. Daylan Hamilton…

PINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) — Led by Shaun Doss’ 18 points, the Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions defeated the Champion Christian Tigers 87-55 on…

MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — Led by Jamar Franklin’s 18 points, the South Alabama Jaguars defeated the Mobile Rams 97-59. The Jaguars improved to 1-0 with…

OREM, Utah (AP) — Le’Tre Darthard’s 14 points helped Utah Valley defeat Western Colorado 91-64 on Wednesday night. Darthard was 5-of-6 shooting…

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Garrett Tipton had 21 points, Bash Wieland added 13 and Bellarmine survived a late Louisville rally to stun the Cardinals…

By BRIAN HALL Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Devin Booker had 32 points and a season-high 10 assists, and Mikal Bridges scored 13 of his…

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Tray Jackson scored 12 points off of the bench to help lead the Seton Hall Pirates past the Monmouth Hawks 79-52 on Wednesday…