Dolphins upgrade offensive line, agree with Connor Williams
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Offensive lineman Connor Williams agreed to a two-year, $14 million deal Tuesday with…
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AP source: Chiefs agree with S Reid on 3-year, $31.5M deal
BY DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Chiefs agreed to a three-year, $31.5 million contract with safety Justin Reid, a…
Continue Reading Strong field assembled for Tampa as Masters gets closer
By The Associated Press Take a deep breath after a long week at The Players Championship. The PGA Tour plays its final event of the year in Florida…
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US funeral assistance for COVID tops $2B, more eligible
By ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal government has provided more than $2 billion to help cover funeral costs for more…
Continue Reading Fresh to Baylor, Sochan and Brown big for defending champs
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer Kendall Brown and Jeremy Sochan are true freshmen playing significant roles for defending national champion…
Continue Reading Crowd clashes with San Antonio police after fatal shooting
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — San Antonio police clashed with a crowd that gathered after three police officers fatally shot a man they said pulled out a gun…
Continue Reading Towns scores NBA-high 60 points, Wolves top Spurs 149-139
By RAUL DOMINGUEZ Associated Press SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Karl-Anthony Towns had a team-record 60 points, the most scored in the NBA this season, and…
Continue Reading Rangers sign Marisnick, 2 pitchers to minor league contracts
SURPRISE, Ariz. (AP) — The Texas Rangers have signed free agent outfielder Jake Marisnick, right-handed reliever Brandon Workman and lefty Matt…
Continue Reading New Rangers Seager, Semien turn focus to on-field matters
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Baseball Writer Corey Seager and Marcus Semien are finally on the field together with the Texas Rangers. The team’s first…
Continue Reading Oregon man pleads guilty to importing live scorpions
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — An Oregon man has pleaded guilty in federal court to illegally importing and exporting hundreds of live scorpions. The Oregon…
Continue Reading Soldier dies during training in California’s Mojave Desert
FORT IRWIN, Calif. (AP) — The Army is investigating after a soldier died last week during training in California’s Mojave Desert. The military…
Continue Reading AP source: Cowboys keeping DE Lawrence on reworked contract
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Pro Football Writer A person with knowledge of the deal says the Dallas Cowboys are bringing back defensive end DeMarcus…
Continue Reading Georgia State looks to pull off its biggest NCAA stunner yet
By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia State has a couple of stunners on its NCAA resume. The Panthers will need to pull off…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Not indicted, what’s next for Deshaun Watson?
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — A grand jury declined to indict Deshaun Watson on Friday following a police investigation sparked…
Continue Reading Gonzaga lands at No. 1, top seeds are 1-4 in final AP poll
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Basketball Writer Gonzaga will head into the NCAA Tournament exactly where it ended up in the final AP Top 25: right on top. In…
Continue Reading Pete Davidson headed to space on Blue Origin craft
By The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Pete Davidson is heading to space. The “Saturday Night Live” star will be among the six passengers on…
Continue Reading US Black population: The biggest growth is in smaller cities
By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press The largest African American growth in pure numbers over the past decade didn’t take place in traditional hubs…
Continue Reading Texas deputy shot at gas station but is expected to be OK
BASTROP, Texas (AP) — A man suspected of shooting and injuring a Texas deputy has been apprehended after a lengthy manhunt. The shooting happened…
Continue Reading Trial over approval of Boy Scouts bankruptcy plan begins
By RANDALL CHASE Associated Press DOVER, Del. (AP) — A Delaware bankruptcy judge has begun a trial to determine whether the Boy Scouts of…
Continue Reading Bueckers, Clark among returning stars in women’s NCAA field
By PETE IACOBELLI AP Sports Writer COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Paige Bueckers and Caitlin Clark are back in the women’s basketball NCAA Tournament…
Continue Reading Oklahoma, Dayton, SMU, Texas A&M headline NIT field
By The Associated Press Dayton, Oklahoma, SMU and Texas A&M have earned top seeds in the National Invitation Tournament. The field also includes…
Continue Reading Valanciunas, Hayes power Pelicans past Rockets, 130-105
By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Jonas Valanciunas had 32 points and 10 rebounds, and the New Orleans Pelicans emphatically…
Continue Reading AP sources: Cowboys, WR Gallup agree on $62.5M, 5-year deal
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Pro Football Writer Two people with knowledge of the deal say the Dallas Cowboys have agreed on a long-term contract with…
Continue Reading Baylor is No. 1 seed in East as it opens title defense
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer Baylor is the No. 1 seed in the East Region as the NCAA Tournament begins. The defending national champion Bears open…
Continue Reading Gonzaga gets second straight NCAA No. 1 overall seed
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Basketball Writer Top-ranked Gonzaga has earned the No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA Tournament for the second straight season. The…
Continue Reading Luka Doncic leads Mavs past Celtics 95-92 on Garnett’s day
By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — Luka Doncic returned from a hamstring scare to hit a tying 3-pointer with a 1:21 left, Spencer…
Continue Reading No. 18 Houston wins AAC tourney 71-53 over Memphis
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Fabian White Jr. scored 20 points, Josh Carlton had 18 and 18th-ranked Houston beat…
Continue Reading Incarnate Word women get first NCAA bid, win Southland
KATY, Texas (AP) — Tiana Gardner scored 20 of her career-high 22 points after halftime, Jaaucklyn Moore hit the go-ahead jumper with 27 seconds…
Continue Reading Harmon leads No. 7 Texas past No. 4 Baylor for Big 12 crown
By DAVID SMALE Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Rori Harmon scored 20 points and No. 7 Texas beat No. 4 Baylor 67-58 to win the Big 12…
Continue Reading Astros’ Verlander ‘on cloud nine’ after 1st bullpen session
By CHUCK KING Associated Press WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Houston Astros right-hander Justin Verlander says he feels great following his first…
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