New Mexico oil regulators aim to limit seismic activity
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico oil regulators are watching closely as increased seismic activity is being reported in the Permian Basin along…
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SMU names former OC Rhett Lashlee as coach, replacing Dykes
DALLAS (AP) — SMU has named Rhett Lashlee as its new head coach. He had been Miami’s offensive coordinator for two seasons. He had the same…
Continue Reading Lee Elder, 1st Black golfer to play Masters, dies at age 87
By PAUL NEWBERRY AP National Writer Golf pioneer Lee Elder has died at the age of 87. Elder broke down racial barriers as the first Black golfer to…
Continue Reading Cowboys’ McCarthy out vs. Saints after positive COVID test
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Pro Football Writer Dallas Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy has tested positive for COVID-19 and won’t be on the sideline for…
Continue Reading Amid cancer fight, NBA ref Tony Brown returning to work
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer NBA referee Tony Brown will be back at work on Monday night for the first time in eight months. Brown has been…
Continue Reading STAT WATCH: Huskers’ 9 single-digit Ls most in FBS since ’78
By ERIC OLSON AP College Football Writer Nebraska has earned the dubious distinction of being the best 3-9 team in the country. Since 1978, when…
Continue Reading Inside the ‘big wave’ of misinformation targeted at Latinos
By AMANDA SEITZ and WILL WEISSERT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — This month’s elections may have offered a preview of the Spanish-language…
Continue Reading AP source: Rangers agree with Semien (7 yrs), Gray, Calhoun
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Baseball Writer A person familiar with the deal tells The Associated Press that the Texas Rangers have reached an agreement on…
Continue Reading Matthew McConaughey won’t run for Texas governor in 2022
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Actor Matthew McConaughey isn’t running for Texas governor after months of publicly flirting with the idea of becoming the…
Continue Reading Hall carries Stephen F. Austin over Northwestern St. 72-68
NATCHITOCHES, La. (AP) — Sadaidriene Hall posted 13 points as Stephen F. Austin edged past Northwestern State 72-68. Kendal Coleman led the Demons…
Continue Reading Texans’ offense stalls after halftime in 21-14 loss to Jets
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Texans got off to a good start Sunday against the New York Jets and led 14-3 in the…
Continue Reading Meadows scores 22 to carry Portland past UIW 77-68
SAN ANTONIO — Mike Meadows had 22 points as Portland beat Incarnate Word 77-68. Johnny Hughes III led the Cardinals with 20 points and nine…
Continue Reading Davis carries SMU over ULM 74-67
DALLAS (AP) — Kendric Davis scored 26 points as SMU topped Louisiana-Monroe 74-67. Emmanuel Bandoumel added 21 points for the Mustangs. Koreem…
Continue Reading TCU announces SMU’s Dykes as new coach after campus arrival
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Sonny Dykes has been hired as TCU’s coach after he spent the past four seasons…
Continue Reading Wilson returns, Jets end skid with 21-14 win over Texans
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Rookie Zach Wilson threw for 145 yards and ran for a touchdown to help the New York Jets snap a…
Continue Reading Belo, Bishop carry Montana State over SE Missouri 75-68
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Jubrile Belo had 17 points to lead five Montana State players in double figures as the Bobcats topped Southeast Missouri 75-68.…
Continue Reading Championship Week Primer: CFP spots, bowl slots are at stake
By ERIC OLSON AP College Football Writer Conference champions will be crowned, bowl selection pecking orders will be locked in and more clarity will…
Continue Reading NCAA champ Baylor among teams thriving with retooled rosters
By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas (AP) — Baylor coach Scott Drew knew his sixth-ranked Bears might need time to blend a…
Continue Reading Upsets by North Texas, others push bowl-eligible teams to 83
By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer North Texas needed to win its final five regular-season games to become bowl eligible. The Mean Green did it — and…
Continue Reading Cowboys going virtual with COVID-19 infections on rise again
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Pro Football Writer The Dallas Cowboys are going virtual with meetings leading into Thursday’s game at New Orleans with…
Continue Reading Tough early season matchups test top women’s hoops teams
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — It’s a few weeks into the women’s college basketball season and there…
Continue Reading Community systems offer alternative paths for solar growth
By JOHN FLESHER AP Environmental Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — As demand for renewable energy surges, “community solar” installations are popping…
Continue Reading Religious abortion rights supporters fight for access
By HOLLY MEYER Associated Press Catholic bishops and evangelical pastors are prominent leaders in the anti-abortion movement, but not all believers…
Continue Reading Supreme Court set to take up all-or-nothing abortion fight
By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Both sides are telling the Supreme Court there’s no middle ground in Wednesday’s showdown…
Continue Reading Scott carries Loyola Marymount over Prairie View 83-80
LOS ANGELES — Eli Scott had 28 points as Loyola Marymount narrowly defeated Prairie View 83-80. Jawaun Daniels led the Panthers with 31…
Continue Reading Bean scores 24 to carry Utah St. past Texas-Arlington 80-61
LOGAN, Utah (AP) — Justin Bean had 24 points and 10 rebounds as Utah State topped Texas-Arlington 80-61. Bean made 9 of 11 shots. Brock Miller had…
Continue Reading Simmons lifts Abilene Christian over McMurry 89-54
ABILENE, Texas — Airion Simmons registered 14 points as Abilene Christian rolled past McMurry 89-54. CJ LeBlanc led the War Hawks with 13…
Continue Reading Rockets beat Hornets in OT for 2nd straight win after skid
HOUSTON (AP) — Christian Wood scored a career-high 33 points and had 16 rebounds to help the Houston Rockets beat the Charlotte Hornets 146-143 in…
Continue Reading Jenkins’ late TD lifts LSU past No. 14 Texas A&M, 27-24
By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Max Johnson hit Jaray Jenkins with a 28-yard scoring pass down the right sideline with 20…
Continue Reading Nixon leads No. 23 Texas A&M women past Northwestern 77-68
ST. THOMAS, U.S. Virgin Islands (AP) — Jordan Nixon hit all six of her 3-point tries and scored 25 points as No. 23 Texas A&M built a…
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