Yeshiva University basketball team ends unforgettable era
By LUIS ANDRES HENAO and JESSIE WARDARSKI Associated Press GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) — The Yeshiva University men’s basketball team has…
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Matsuyama out of Players Championship with back injury
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Masters champion Hideki Matsuyama has withdrawn from The Players Championship because of a back injury. The PGA Tour…
Continue Reading Russia’s ban qualifies Georgia for 2023 Rugby World Cup
DUBLIN (AP) — Georgia has qualified for the 2023 Rugby World Cup after organizers clarified the suspension of Russia and Belarus on Thursday due to…
Continue Reading Benzema still reigns in Madrid after spoiling Mbappé party
By JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — There was a time when Karim Benzema was jeered by Real Madrid fans for not being a player…
Continue Reading Chelsea feels effects of sanctions imposed on Abramovich
By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer LONDON (AP) — Premier English League team Chelsea doesn’t have much to celebrate on its 117th birthday.…
Continue Reading Georgia fires Tom Crean following 26 losses in 4th season
By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer Georgia coach Tom Crean has been fired one day after the end of a 26-loss season. Georgia announced Crean will not…
Continue Reading BUBBLE WATCH: Michigan-Indiana game critical for both teams
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer Michigan coach Juwan Howard returns from a five-game suspension as the Wolverines face Indiana at Indianapolis in…
Continue Reading 3 players shoot 9-under 63 to share lead at LPGA Thailand
CHONBURI, Thailand (AP) — Nasa Hataoka of Japan birdied four of her final five holes to take a share of the first-round lead with a 9-under 63 at…
Continue Reading Brown, Bey lead Washington past Utah 82-70 in Pac-12 tourney
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Terrell Brown Jr. finished with 22 points and five assists, Jamal Bey scored 19 and Washington pulled away in the second half for…
Continue Reading Miller lifts Canucks to 5-3 win over Canadiens
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — J.T. Miller scored the go-ahead goal early in the third period and had three assists to lead the Vancouver…
Continue Reading Abilene Christian ousts Utah Valley in WAC tournament 82-74
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Airion Simmons tossed in 19 points, Tobias Cameron scored 17 and Abilene Christian turned back Utah Valley 82-74 in the second…
Continue Reading Clippers rally past Wizards again for 115-109 victory
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nicolas Batum hit the go-ahead 3-pointer with 31.2 seconds remaining, Reggie Jackson scored 31…
Continue Reading Rhoden helps Seton Hall edge Georgetown in Big East tourney
NEW YORK (AP) — Jared Rhoden posted 17 points as Seton Hall slipped past Georgetown 57-53 in Big East Conference tournament first-round action.…
Continue Reading Jokic dominates Kings as Nuggets win after blowing big lead
By MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Nikola Jokic had 38 points, 18 rebounds and seven assists, and the Denver Nuggets…
Continue Reading UNLV women beat Colorado State, win first MWC tourney title
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Essence Booker scored 25 points and top-seeded UNLV collected its first Mountain West Conference tournament title with a 75-65…
Continue Reading Jazz dominate Trail Blazers for eighth straight home victory
By JOHN COON Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Bojan Bogdanovic scored 27 points, hitting six 3-pointers, to lead the Utah Jazz to a 123-85…
Continue Reading Alcorn State edges Prairie View A&M in OT in SWAC tourney
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Darrious Agnew finished with 13 points and 10 rebounds and Justin Thomas sank 1 of 2 free throws with 1 second remaining in…
Continue Reading Ndefo powers Saint Peter’s past Fairfield in MAAC tourney
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — KC Ndefo had 20 points as Saint Peter’s topped Fairfield 77-63 in the quarterfinals of the Metro Atlantic Athletic…
Continue Reading Cruz Azul downs Montreal 1-0 in Champions League play
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Uriel Antuna’s first-half goal gave Cruz Azul a 1-0 victory over Montreal in the first leg of their CONCACAF Champions League…
Continue Reading Virginia holds off Louisville 51-50 in ACC tournament
NEW YORK (AP) — Jayden Gardner tossed in 17 points and Kihei Clark scored 15 to help Virginia hold off Louisville 51-50 in the second round of the…
Continue Reading Washington State never trails, beats Cal in Pac-12 tourney
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Efe Abogidi scored 11 of his 19 points in the first half and No. 7 seed Washington State never trailed in its 66-59 victory over…
Continue Reading FAU stomps Southern Miss 86-59 in C-USA tournament
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Bryan Greenlee had 15 points to lead five Florida Atlantic players in double figures as the Owls rolled past Southern Miss…
Continue Reading Tarke propels Coppin State past Howard 59-57 in MEAC tourney
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Nendah Tarke sank a go-ahead jumper with 2 seconds remaining and had 15 points and 10 rebounds to lead seventh-seeded Coppin…
Continue Reading McDavid scores in OT, Oilers beat Capitals to snap skid
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Connor McDavid scored in overtime to give the Edmonton Oilers an important victory in…
Continue Reading Randle, Knicks win in Dallas again, blowing out Mavs 107-77
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer DALLAS (AP) — Julius Randle scored 26 points against his hometown team and the New York Knicks won for the fifth…
Continue Reading Pickett leads Penn State past Minnesota in Big Ten tourney
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Jalen Pickett hit three 3-pointers on his way to 22 points and Penn State defeated Minnesota 60-51 in the first round of the…
Continue Reading Rookie Green has 32 as Rockets down Lakers in OT, 139-130
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Rookie Jalen Green scored a career-high 32 points, including 10 in overtime, and the Houston…
Continue Reading McNeese ousts Northwestern State 80-67 in Southland tourney
KATY, Texas (AP) — Kellon Taylor had a career-high 22 points as McNeese defeated Northwestern State 80-67 in the first round of the Southland…
Continue Reading Flagg helps Sam Houston rout Cal Baptist in WAC tournament
PARADISE, Nev. (AP) — Savion Flagg finished with 15 points and 13 rebounds to spark Sam Houston to a 65-35 rout over California Baptist in the…
Continue Reading Boum powers UTEP past Old Dominion 74-64 in C-USA tournament
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Souley Boum had 21 points to guide UTEP past Old Dominion 74-64 in the second round of the Conference USA tournament. Keonte…
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