AP-National-Sports

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Alondes Williams scored 15 of his 17 points in the second half and Wake Forest outscored North Carolina State 21-4 in the…

MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa. (AP) — Antoine Davis had 26 points as Detroit Mercy got past Robert Morris 79-62. DJ Harvey pitched in with 14 points and nine…

TAMPA, Fla. — David DeJulius had 24 points as Cincinnati got past South Florida 70-59. Sam Hines Jr. led the Bulls on Wednesday night with 12…

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — Matt Balanc had 23 points as Quinnipiac defeated Fairfield 69-60. TJ Long led the Stags on Wednesday night with 11…

CLINTON, S.C. — Jaden House had 20 points as High Point beat Presbyterian 79-70. Rayshon Harrison led the Blue Hose on Wednesday night with 24…

HAMILTON, N.Y. — Keegan Records registered 13 points and four blocks as Colgate beat Lehigh 78-62. Nic Lynch led the Mountain Hawks on Wednesday…

ROCK HILL, S.C. — Kelton Talford had a career-high 22 points as Winthrop extended its home win streak to 10 games, topping Radford 58-48. Rashun…

By CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Police say Jeremy Giambi, the former major league outfielder and first baseman, has died…

By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — NBC Sports offered a full-throated defense of how it covered skier Mikaela Shiffrin’s…

By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer Major League Soccer has suspended Andy Polo while it investigates allegations of domestic violence leveled…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Did you say 87 degrees? That’s the temperature the Cincinnati Bengals practiced in Wednesday, trading an ice storm and frigid…

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Jamon Battle posted 14 points and eight rebounds as UNC Asheville got past Hampton 69-53. Dajour Dickens led the Pirates with 14…

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers didn’t look far for a new defensive coordinator, promoting Teryl Austin to replace Keith Butler. Austin…

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Blackhawks have interviewed Tampa Bay executive Mathieu Darche for their general manager job. The 45-year-old Darche is…

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Myreon Jones made a career-high seven 3-pointers and scored 23 points to help Florida beat Georgia 72-63 for its fourth…

BUENOS AIRES (AP) — Casper Ruud of Norway defeated Spain’s Roberto Carballés Baena 7-6 (2), 6-2 and advanced to the quarterfinals of the…

ITHACA, N.Y. — Dean Noll had a career-high 23 points as Cornell topped Columbia 88-75. Geronimo Rubio De La Rosa led the Lions on Wednesday with 15…

By DAVE SKRETTA and GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writers BEIJING (AP) — Olympic figure skating favorite Kamila Valieva practiced as usual Thursday…

By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer Alex Morgan, Christen Press and Megan Rapinoe were among players from the U.S. national team who signed a letter…

By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Hannah Jump scored 19 points with five 3-pointers, Cameron Brink added 12 points and No.…

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The hotel that has served for nearly three decades as the Anchorage-based headquarters for the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog…

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer Cam Akers wasn’t supposed to be here right now. At least not on the Los Angeles Rams’ active roster.…

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Big 12 has fined Texas $25,000 and issued a public reprimand as penalty for fans storming the court after the No. 20…

BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — Philippe Coutinho scored one goal and set up two others for Aston Villa in its 3-3 draw with Leeds in end-to-end…

By The Associated Press Cincinnati tight end C.J. Uzomah tried to send a message that he wouldn’t miss the Super Bowl by taking the brace off his…

By BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Under a baking California sun, Roger Goodell knew the heat was coming. At his…

By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer The quickest goal of the season, a six-goal thriller featuring a sprinkle of Brazilian magic and a stunning late…