Williams and Louisiana Tech take down Rice 80-72
RUSTON, La. (AP) — Cobe Williams scored 20 points and Louisiana Tech defeated Rice 80-72 on Thursday night. Williams added eight assists for the…
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Federal appeals court strikes down domestic violence gun law
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press A federal appeals court ruled Thursday that the government can’t stop people who have domestic violence…
Continue Reading Embiid, Morant, Brown lead NBA All-Star reserve class
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer Philadelphia’s Joel Embiid, Oklahoma City’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Portland’s Damian…
Continue Reading Ewing caddie for a week to see Pebble ahead of Women’s Open
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) — The two-month break in the LPGA Tour’s domestic schedule worked out beautifully…
Continue Reading Ryans returns ‘home’ looking to turn around the Texans
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — DeMeco Ryans was a highly sought-after candidate for head coaching jobs in this coaching cycle…
Continue Reading Execution of man convicted in killing of 3 in Texas delayed
By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — A judge has delayed next week’s scheduled execution of a man convicted of killing three…
Continue Reading Teen arrested after entering Texas school following shooting
By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — A teenager who was involved in a shooting on Thursday with Houston police fled into a nearby high…
Continue Reading Second teen dies after shooting at Texas hookah lounge
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A second high school student has died following a shooting over the weekend at a hookah lounge in Austin, Texas, that also…
Continue Reading Texas woman accused of killing friend, taking baby sentenced
By PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Texas woman accused of killing a close friend in 2019 who had just given birth and…
Continue Reading Authorities: Man shot after reporting self as trespasser
MAGNOLIA, Texas (AP) — A man who might have been experiencing a mental health crisis was shot and injured by Texas deputies on Thursday after…
Continue Reading NFL prospects safeguarded from inappropriate team questions
By JOHN ZENOR AP Sports Writer MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — NFL prospect Jake Andrews fielded questions from teams designed to probe his personality and…
Continue Reading Eye drops recalled after US drug-resistant bacteria outbreak
By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. health officials said Thursday a company is recalling its over-the-counter eye drops that…
Continue Reading Frustrated Texans endure winter storm with no power, heat
By PAUL J. WEBER and KEN MILLER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Thousands of frustrated Texans shivered in homes without power for a second…
Continue Reading All-Star festivities showcase next generation of NHL stars
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — New Jersey Devils players watch from the bench often and marvel at some of the things…
Continue Reading New Mexico State defeats SFA 73-67
By The Associated Press LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — DaJuan Gordon scored 15 points and New Mexico State ended its nine-game losing streak beating…
Continue Reading Pleasant scores 24, Abilene Christian downs Seattle 83-68
By The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Joe Pleasant’s 24 points helped Abilene Christian defeat Seattle U 83-68 on Wednesday. Pleasant added…
Continue Reading Cook has 22, Tulane beats SMU 74-52
By The Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Jalen Cook’s 22 points helped Tulane defeat SMU 74-52 on Wednesday night. Cook also had six…
Continue Reading Gordon, rookie Eason help Rockets defeat Thunder 112-106
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Eric Gordon had a season-high 25 points and rookie Tari Eason added career-high 20 to lead the…
Continue Reading Sabonis’ double-double helps Kings power past Spurs 119-109
By RAUL DOMINGUEZ Associated Press SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Domantas Sabonis scored a season-high 34 points and had 11 rebounds and the Sacramento Kings…
Continue Reading Huefner beats buzzer, Sam Houston over UT Rio Grande Valley
EDINBURG, Texas (AP) — Cameron Huefner hit a turn-around jumper from the right baseline as time expired and Qua Grant scored 16 points in Sam…
Continue Reading Morris, Harmon help No. 24 Texas top West Virginia 69-56
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. (AP) — Sonya Morris scored 17 points, Rori Harmon scored nine of her 14 in the fourth quarter and No. 24 Texas turned back West…
Continue Reading Defense decries publicity in trial over deadly Houston raid
By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — Attorneys for a former Houston police officer charged with murder in connection with a deadly…
Continue Reading Texas executes inmate convicted of fatally shooting Dallas police officer after high speed chase nearly 16 years ago
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — Texas executes inmate convicted of fatally shooting Dallas police officer after high speed chase nearly 16 years…
Continue Reading Back at Dallas Zoo, found monkeys get fed, snuggle up
By JAMIE STENGLE Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — The two small monkeys who were found in a vacant house a day after being taken from the Dallas Zoo…
Continue Reading Megan Rapinoe back with US for SheBelieves Cup
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer Megan Rapinoe is set to return for the United States in the SheBelieves Cup after missing the team’s…
Continue Reading McCarthy set to call plays for Cowboys after Moore departure
MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — Dallas Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy is set to call plays in 2023 after the club parted ways with offensive coordinator Kellen…
Continue Reading Stars aligned with new coach DeBoer, Nill-constructed roster
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer DALLAS (AP) — General manager Jim Nill sensed things were coming together for the Dallas Stars even before the…
Continue Reading New OC Riley looks to push Clemson offense into next gear
By PETE IACOBELLI AP Sports Writer CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Garrett Riley is almost familiar with his new facility at Clemson — emphasis on almost.…
Continue Reading Kellen Moore excited to get to work with Chargers, Herbert
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer Kellen Moore worked with Justin Herbert on a commercial last year. The two will now try to see if they can get the Los…
Continue Reading Wizards-Pistons postponed over travel issues amid ice storm
DETROIT (AP) — The NBA game between the Washington Wizards and Detroit Pistons scheduled for Wednesday night was postponed because the Pistons were…
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