US border cities strained ahead of expected migrant surge
By GIOVANNA DELL’ORTO, MORGAN LEE and ACACIA CORONADO ASSOCIATED PRESS EL PASO, Texas (AP) — Along the U.S. southern border, two cities —…
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Carr helps No. 7 Texas beat Stanford 72-62 amid uncertainty
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer DALLAS (AP) — Marcus Carr and seventh-ranked Texas are playing through the lingering uncertainty surrounding…
Continue Reading Anti-abortion priest Pavone defrocked for blasphemous posts
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican has defrocked an anti-abortion U.S. priest, Frank Pavone, for what it said were…
Continue Reading QB Green and Boise State beat North Texas in Frisco Bowl
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Boise State quarterback Taylen Green accounted for 256 yards and three touchdowns and the Broncos beat North Texas 35-32 on…
Continue Reading Cameron sends Abilene Christian past CSU Bakersfield 65-59
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (AP) — Tobias Cameron had 17 points in Abilene Christian’s 65-59 win against Cal State Bakersfield on Saturday night.…
Continue Reading Texas mayor declares state of emergency over migrant swell
EL PASO, Texas (AP) — The mayor of a Texas border city declared a state of emergency Saturday over concerns about the community’s ability to…
Continue Reading BYU stops late SMU comeback try, wins New Mexico Bowl
By GLEN ROSALES Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Cornerback Jakon Robinson stopped SMU quarterback Tanner Mordecai on a 2-point conversion…
Continue Reading Cavaliers beat Mavericks 100-99 in OT on Allen’s slam
By BRIAN DULIK Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — Jarrett Allen’s dunk with 2:01 remaining in overtime gave Cleveland a 100-99 victory over the…
Continue Reading Necas’ OT goal lifts Hurricanes past Stars
By BOB SUTTON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Martin Necas scored 2:19 into overtime and the Carolina Hurricanes stretched their point streak…
Continue Reading Gore runs for bowl record 329 yards, Southern Miss tops Rice
By CREG STEPHENSON Associated Press MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — Frank Gore Jr. ran for an NCAA bowl-record 329 yards and accounted for three touchdowns to…
Continue Reading Eggleston MVP, Texas sweeps Louisville for volleyball title
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Logan Eggleston, the National Player of the Year and Final Four Most Outstanding Player, had 19 kills, seven digs and three…
Continue Reading Hardy scores 15 as UTEP beats Louisiana Tech 60-55
By The Associated Press EL PASO, Texas (AP) — Tae Hardy scored 15 points as UTEP beat Louisiana Tech 60-55 on Saturday night. Hardy also added…
Continue Reading Simons, Lillard lead Trail Blazers past Rockets 107-95
HOUSTON (AP) — Anfernee Simons scored 32 points and Damian Lillard added 25 as the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Houston Rockets 107-95 on…
Continue Reading Davis, Williams help Memphis hold on, beat Texas A&M 83-79
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Kendric Davis had 23 points — including a career-high 14 made free throws — and nine assists, DeAndre Williams scored all…
Continue Reading N.C. A&T wins 67-66 in OT over Texas Southern
By The Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Marcus Watson scored 24 points as N.C. A&T beat Texas Southern 67-66 in overtime on Saturday night in…
Continue Reading Butler, Adebayo lead Heat past Spurs in Mexico City
By CARLOS RODRIGUEZ Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Maybe it was the grasshoppers or the tequila, perhaps the combination of both, but the…
Continue Reading Bothwell scores 36, Furman tops Stephen F. Austin 72-70
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Mike Bothwell hit a jumper at the buzzer and finished with 36 points to spark Furman to a 72-70 victory over Stephen F.…
Continue Reading Officials: Colorado firm’s alfalfa cubes may kill horses
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — State and federal officials are warning horse owners not to feed their animals Top of the Rockies brand alfalfa cubes after…
Continue Reading Texas Tech routs Jackson St 102-52 in HBCU Roundball Classic
HOUSTON (AP) — D’Maurian Willams had 17 points, Kevin Obanor scored 16 and Texas Tech breezed to a 102-52 victory over Jackson State in the…
Continue Reading Powers scores 18, Sam Houston beats Texas State 69-62
By The Associated Press SAN MARCOS, Texas (AP) — Donte Powers had 18 points in Sam Houston’s 69-62 win over Texas State on Saturday night.…
Continue Reading Olivari’s 30 lead Rice over Northwestern State 110-73
HOUSTON (AP) — Quincy Olivari’s 30 points led Rice over Northwestern State 110-73 on Saturday. Olivari added six rebounds for the Owls (8-3).…
Continue Reading Perry’s 23 lead North Texas over UMass 62-44
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (AP) — Tylor Perry had 23 points in North Texas’ 62-44 victory against Massachusetts on Saturday. Perry also added five…
Continue Reading Locure’s 17 lead UL Monroe past Lamar 83-59
MONROE, La. (AP) — Tyreke Locure scored 17 points as UL Monroe beat Lamar 83-59 on Saturday. Locure also added seven assists for the Warhawks…
Continue Reading Ferris State wins 2nd straight NCAA Division II title
MCKINNEY, Texas (AP) — Carson Gulker scored on three short runs, Sidney McCloud had a pick-6 and Ferris State rolled past Colorado School of Mines…
Continue Reading Injured Texans’ rookies RB Pierce, CB Stingley out for year
HOUSTON (AP) — Houston cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. and running back Dameon Pierce were placed on the injured list Saturday, ending their rookie…
Continue Reading Walker, defense lead No. 5 Houston past No. 2 Virginia 69-61
By HANK KURZ Jr. AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Blowing a 15-point lead in the second half against No. 4 Alabama a week ago got the…
Continue Reading Investigators in west Texas following 5.4 earthquake
MIDLAND, Texas (AP) — The Texas Railroad Commission, which oversees the state’s oil and gas industry, on Saturday sent investigators to west…
Continue Reading Incarnate Word pulls away to top Bethune-Cookman, 77-65
SAN ANTONIO, Texas (AP) — Brandon Swaby and Jonathan Cisse each scored 16 points and Incarnate Word pulled away in the second half to post a 77-65…
Continue Reading North Dakota St. holds off Incarnate Word, 35-32 in semi win
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — Kobe Johnson broke free for a 31-yard touchdown run midway through the final quarter, Dawson Weber came up with a clutch…
Continue Reading Doncic, Wood lead Mavericks to 130-110 win over Blazers
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer DALLAS (AP) — Luka Doncic scored 33 points, Christian Wood had a season-high 32 points along with 12 rebounds…
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