Henry scores 20 as New Orleans knocks off Lamar 81-55
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Omarion Henry scored 20 points as New Orleans beat Lamar 81-55 on Thursday night. Henry added eight rebounds for the Privateers…
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Harmon has 21, Utah Valley defeats UT Arlington 72-64
By The Associated Press ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Justin Harmon’s 21 points helped Utah Valley defeat UT Arlington 72-64 on Thursday night.…
Continue Reading Buggs hits last 3, gets UTSA past Middle Tennessee 75-72
By The Associated Press SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Jacob Germany had 23 points and 11 rebounds, John Buggs III knocked down the game-winning 3-pointer with…
Continue Reading Harrison’s 28 help Grand Canyon down Sam Houston 72-68 in OT
By The Associated Press HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — Rayshon Harrison scored 28 points as Grand Canyon beat Sam Houston 72-68 in overtime on Thursday…
Continue Reading Hunter and Louisiana Tech win 88-82 in OT against Rice
HOUSTON (AP) — Kenny Hunter scored 18 points and Cobe Williams added five in the overtime as Louisiana Tech defeated Rice 88-82 on Thursday night.…
Continue Reading Reese’s scoring, rebounding leads No. 7 LSU past Texas A&M
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Angel Reese had a school-record 28 rebounds and 26 points as No. 7 LSU matched its best start to a season with its 15th…
Continue Reading Tyson scores 27, Seattle U tops UT Rio Grande Valley 66-64
EDINBURG, Texas (AP) — Cameron Tyson scored 27 points as Seattle University beat UT Rio Grande Valley 66-64 on Thursday night. Tyson grabbed six…
Continue Reading Markkanen has career-best 49 as Jazz down Rockets 131-114
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Lauri Markkanen scored a career-high 49 points to lead the Utah Jazz to a 131-114 victory over…
Continue Reading Tatum’s rare triple-double leads Celtics past Mavs, 124-95
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer DALLAS (AP) — Jayson Tatum and the Celtics answered a head-scratching loss with the Boston star’s second…
Continue Reading Texas State wins 63-62 over James Madison
By The Associated Press HARRISONBURG, Va. (AP) — Brandon Davis had 16 points in Texas State’s 63-62 win against James Madison on Thursday…
Continue Reading Walker scores 23, No. 2 Houston crushes SMU 87-53
HOUSTON (AP) — Jarace Walker tied his season high with 23 points and grabbed 10 rebounds, Marcus Sasser added 14 points and a career high-tying…
Continue Reading Body armor shields Border Patrol agent struck by gunfire
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A Border Patrol agent wearing body armor was struck by gunfire but avoided serious injury Thursday while confronting the…
Continue Reading DNA helps ID Texas man’s body found in Michigan river in ’73
SAGINAW, Mich. (AP) — DNA has led to the identification of a Texas man whose body was found floating in a mid-Michigan river nearly 50 years ago,…
Continue Reading Court won’t stop south Texas LNG facility
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Environmental groups challenging permits for a natural gas pipeline and export facility in south Texas lost a legal fight at a…
Continue Reading Get Smart: Kirby’s carves his own path to dynasty at Georgia
By PAUL NEWBERRY AP National Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Kirby Smart landed his first coaching job because the price was right. Simple as that. “We had…
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Texas fires Chris Beard amid felony domestic violence charge
By JIM VERTUNO AP Sports Writer AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas fired basketball coach Chris Beard on Thursday, telling his attorney he is “unfit”…
Continue Reading OSHA: American retaliated against workers who reported fumes
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — American Airlines will contest a small fine that it faces after federal officials ruled the airline retaliated against…
Continue Reading Court goes against Texas inmates questioning execution drugs
By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — Texas’ top criminal appeals court has barred a civil court judge from issuing any orders in a…
Continue Reading Changes on horizon for bowls as CFP expands to 12 teams
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer College football’s bowl season began on Dec. 16, at 11:30 a.m. Eastern, with two .500 teams…
Continue Reading At Fisk University, gymnastics makes a giant leap for HBCUs
By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer Jordynn Cromartie entered her senior year of high school facing a daunting choice, one countless other Black gymnasts…
Continue Reading Texas has fired men’s basketball coach Chris Beard as he faces a felony domestic violence charge.
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas has fired men’s basketball coach Chris Beard as he faces a felony domestic violence…
Continue Reading Southwest starts on reputation repair after cancellations
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer DALLAS (AP) — With its flights running on a roughly normal schedule, Southwest Airlines is now turning its…
Continue Reading Biden toughens border, offers legal path for 30,000 a month
By COLLEEN LONG, ZEKE MILLER and ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden said Thursday the U.S. would immediately…
Continue Reading Man charged in Takeoff’s death released on $1 million bond
HOUSTON (AP) — The man charged with murder in the fatal shooting of Migos rapper Takeoff in Houston has been released on $1 million bond. Patrick…
Continue Reading Southern law firms combine to create coast-to-coast offices
By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Two major Southern law firms are merging into one firm that will have offices on both…
Continue Reading Gibson stops 35 shots, Ducks blank Stars 2-0
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — John Gibson stopped 35 shots for his 24th career shutout, Mason McTavish had a goal and an…
Continue Reading Texas A&M hit with rare tech before tip-off for jersey error
By MARK LONG AP Sports Writer GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Texas A&M trailed before the opening tip at Florida, a scenario neither coach had…
Continue Reading O’Bannon shot caps No. 17 TCU comeback win at No. 19 Baylor
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer WACO, Texas (AP) — Mike Miles Jr. scored a career-high 33 points, then passed the ball to Chuck O’Bannon…
Continue Reading Williams scores 17, Southern beats Prairie View A&M 66-62
By The Associated Press PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (AP) — Terrell Williams Jr. scored 17 points as Southern beat Prairie View A&M 66-62 on Wednesday…
Continue Reading Grambling knocks off Texas Southern 85-72
HOUSTON (AP) — Cameron Christon scored 25 points as Grambling beat Texas Southern 85-72 on Wednesday night. Christon had nine rebounds for…
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