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…
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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…
Continue Reading 5.4 quake jolts West Texas, one of state’s strongest ever
MIDLAND, Texas (AP) — One of the strongest earthquakes in Texas history struck Friday evening in a western region of the state that’s home to…
Continue Reading Court denies move to keep COVID-19 immigration restrictions; states can appeal
WASHINGTON (AP) — Court denies move to keep COVID-19 immigration restrictions; states can…
Continue Reading No. 23 Troy rallies past No. 22 UTSA 18-12 in Cure Bowl
By COREY LONG Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Gunnar Watson’s 12-yard scoring pass to RaJae’ Johnson in the third period put No. 23 Troy…
Continue Reading Rail union leader retires to clear way for upstart who won
By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The longtime head of the second-largest rail union announced Friday that he will clear the way…
Continue Reading US buying 3M barrels of oil to start replenishing reserves
By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration said Friday it is buying 3 million barrels of oil to begin to replenish…
Continue Reading Sentencing begins in police killing of Atatiana Jefferson
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A psychologist testified Friday that a former Texas officer who fatally shot Atatiana Jefferson through a rear window of…
Continue Reading Texas A&M-CC earns 104-69 victory against Schreiner
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) — Isaac Mushila had 19 points and Texas A&M-CC beat Schreiner 104-69 on Friday. Mushila was 6 of 9 shooting and 7 of…
Continue Reading Brittney Griner says she’ll play basketball in Arizona again
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer Brittney Griner said she’s “grateful” to be back in the United States and plans on playing basketball…
Continue Reading Texas man charged with threatening doctor at LGBTQ clinic
BOSTON (AP) — A 38-year-old Texas man has been indicted on a federal charge that he threatened a doctor at a clinic who works with gender…
Continue Reading Basin Electric to buy power from South Dakota wind farm
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Bismarck-based Basic Electric Power Cooperative has reached a 25-year deal to buy power from a new South Dakota wind project…
Continue Reading Brittney Griner prisoner swap AP Sports Story of the Year
By ERIC TUCKER and DOUG FEINBERG Associated Press Writers The return of Brittney Griner to the United States in a dramatic prisoner swap with Russia…
Continue Reading US court rejects maintaining COVID-19 asylum restrictions
By GIOVANNA DELL’ORTO and REBECCA SANTANA Associated Press REYNOSA, Mexico (AP) — Restrictions that have prevented hundreds of thousands of…
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