By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer DETROIT (AP) — LeBron James was ejected early in the third quarter after drawing blood by hitting Isaiah Stewart in the face, leaving Anthony Davis and Russell Westbrook to rally the Los Angeles Lakers to a 121-116 victory over the Detroit Pistons. Davis had 30 points, 10 rebounds and
Continue ReadingLOS ANGELES (AP) — Natalie Chou scored 20 points on 8-of-10 shooting, IImar’I Thomas added 19 points Natalie Chou scored 20 points on 8-of-10 shooting, IImar’I Thomas added 19 points and No. 20 UCLA pulled away to beat Virginia 69-57 on Sunday. Jaelynn Penn scored 16 points and joined Chou, Thomas and Dominique Onu with
Continue ReadingAMES, Iowa (AP) — Aljaz Kunc scored 21 points to lead five players in double figures and Iowa State breezed to an 82-47 victory over Grambling. Kunc sank all seven of his shots, including five 3-pointers, for the Cyclones (4-0). Tristan Enaruna pitched in with 15 points and nine rebounds. Tyrese Hunter added 12 points,
Continue ReadingFORT MYERS, Fla. — Dakota Rivers and Zach Anderson scored 15 points apiece as Florida Gulf Coast routed Eckerd College 99-59. Tavian Dunn-Martin added 13 points, Cyrus Largie scored 12 and Kevin Samuel had 11 for the Eagles. Daniel Love led the Tritons with 19 points and nine rebounds.
Continue ReadingRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Dereon Seabron picked up his fourth double-double in five games and scored eight of nine points in a late breakaway run as N.C. State battled past Texas Southern 65-57. Seabron grabbed 11 rebounds and scored 13 of his 21 points in the second half, Cam Hayes scored 12 points and Jericole
Continue ReadingBy Chloe Melas The American Music Awards were presented Sunday in Los Angeles. The full list of nominees follows. Winners are indicated in bold. ARTIST OF THE YEAR Ariana Grande BTS *WINNER Drake Olivia Rodrigo Taylor Swift The Weeknd NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR 24kGoldn Giveon Masked Wolf Olivia Rodrigo *WINNER The Kid LAROI COLLABORATION
Continue ReadingCONWAY, S.C. — Hyunjung Lee had 25 points plus 10 rebounds as Davidson topped East Carolina 76-67 in the Myrtle Beach Invitational. Tristen Newton led the Pirates with 28 points.
Continue ReadingBy MARK DIDTLER Associated Press TAMPA, Fla (AP) — Steven Stamkos scored the lone shootout goal while Brian Elliott stopped three shootout shots to give the Tampa Bay Lightning a 5-4 win over the Minnesota Wild on Sunday night. Minnesota rallied in the third period to tie it at 4 on two empty-net goals by
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Happy Sunday and Thanksgiving week, Central Oregon! This week, we will continue our rounds of roller-coaster temperatures, starting off with Monday. We’re expecting to see clear sunny skies, with highs reaching the mid 50s and maybe even the 60s in some spots. But then on Monday night, we get a significant chance for rain and
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press Chicago Bears rookie quarterback Justin Fields was knocked out of a loss to Baltimore with a rib injury. In other injury news, the Green Bay Packers might have suffered a huge blow when left tackle Elgton Jenkins went out with a left knee injury in a loss to NFC North rival
Continue ReadingJACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Freshman Matthew Cleveland scored 13 points off the bench and Florida State defeated LMU 73-45 in the opening round of the Jacksonville Classic. Cleveland made 6 of 8 shots from the floor and 1 of 2 free throws. Malik Osborne and Tanor Ngom scored 10 points each for the Seminoles. After
Continue ReadingCNN, WISN By Joe Sutton, Keith Allen and Travis Caldwell, CNN Five people were killed and more than 40 were injured when a vehicle drove into a Christmas parade Sunday afternoon in Waukesha, Wisconsin, city officials said. “These numbers may change as we collect additional information. Many people have self-transported to area hospitals,” the city
Continue ReadingBy JONAH BRONSTEIN Associated Press ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — It wasn’t one thing that went wrong for the Buffalo Bills in a 41-15 loss to the Indianapolis Colts. It was everything. Buffalo turned the ball over four times, allowed Jonathan Taylor to score a franchise-record five times, in dropping to 6-4 and out of
Continue ReadingCHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Sean McNeil scored all 15 of his points in the final 10:12 of the game and West Virginia rallied last in a 66-59 victory over Clemson in the third-place game of the Charleston Classic — handing Mountaineers’ coach Bob Huggins his 904th career victory. The win moves Huggins past Roy Williams
Continue ReadingBy ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Sebastian Blanco scored the go-ahead goal and adding an insurance score and the Portland Timbers eliminated Minnesota United from the MLS playoffs with a 3-1 opening-round victory Sunday. The fourth-seeded Timbers advanced to play the top-seeded Rapids in Colorado on Thanksgiving Day. Minnesota goalkeeper
Continue ReadingBy LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer DETROIT (AP) — LeBron James was ejected from the Los Angeles Lakers-Detroit Pistons game after drawing blood on Isaiah Stewart’s face when they were tangled up while boxing out for a rebound on Sunday night. James’s left elbow and hand appeared to make contact with Stewart above the neck,
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By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Sebastian Blanco scored the go-ahead goal and adding an insurance score and the Portland Timbers eliminated Minnesota United from the MLS playoffs with a 3-1 opening-round victory Sunday. The fourth-seeded Timbers advanced to play the top-seeded Rapids in Colorado on Thanksgiving Day. Minnesota goalkeeper
Continue ReadingST. THOMAS — David Roddy had a career-high 36 points as Colorado State defeated Creighton 93-81 in the U.S. Virgin Islands Paradise Jam. Arthur Kaluma led the Bluejays on Sunday night with 16 points.
Continue ReadingBy Maija Ehlinger and Caitlin Hu, CNN Two missionaries kidnapped in Haiti over a month ago have been released, according to a statement by the US-based Christian Aid Ministries. “We have learned that two of the hostages in Haiti were released. We praise God for this! Only limited information can be provided, but we are
Continue ReadingBy TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — Colt McCoy was outstanding filling in for Kyler Murray, throwing for 328 yards and two touchdowns, and the Arizona Cardinals beat the Seattle Seahawks 23-13. For the second straight season McCoy was a backup thrust into a starting role in Seattle and walked away with a
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