Brewer leads East Tennessee State to lopsided victory
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (AP) — Ledarrius Brewer registered 19 points and nine rebounds as East Tennessee State rolled past Lenoir-Rhyne 90-66. Charlie…
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Pitt QB Pickett’s stock surging after ACC championship
By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Pittsburgh’s Kenny Pickett has the records — and now he has an Atlantic Coast Conference…
Continue ReadingHarding, Gonzales No. 21 BYU women beat Utah 85-80
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Paisley Harding scored a career-high 33 points on 14-of-20 shooting, Shaylee Gonzalez added 22 points and seven assists and…
Continue ReadingTrible, Freeman pace Akron in 79-62 win over Southern
AKRON, Ohio (AP) — Greg Tribble scored 19 points and Enrique Freeman 15 with 13 rebounds and Akron beat Southern 79-62. Castaneda made two foul…
Continue ReadingSec. Austin says US isn’t afraid of Chinese competition even as country advances its hypersonic weapons
By Sonnet Swire US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin addressed recent Chinese military advancements Saturday, including the test of a hypersonic…
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Assistance League of Bend wraps up holiday décor sale
The Friday and Saturday event by our 21 Cares for Kids partner raised over $3,500 for Operation School…
Continue ReadingMississippi, coach Lane Kiffin agree to new contract
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi and Lane Kiffin have agreed to what the school says is a new contract after the program’s first 10-win regular…
Continue ReadingUS and other countries ‘deeply concerned by reports of summary killings’ in Afghanistan
By Greg Clary, CNN More than 20 countries, including the United States, issued a joint statement Saturday expressing deep concern over allegations of…
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C.O. Golden Retrievers hosts dog pictures with Santa
Over 50 dogs and their family members got their Christmas card pictures taken with Santa on…
Continue ReadingRobinson carries Fresno St. past CS Northridge 61-43
FRESNO, Calif. — Orlando Robinson had 22 points as Fresno State defeated Cal State Northridge 61-43. Elijah Hardy led the Matadors with 12…
Continue ReadingQuintana leads Loyola Marymount over Long Beach State 77-74
LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Joe Quintana had 20 points as Loyola Marymount rallied from a seven-point halftime deficit to beat Long Beach State…
Continue ReadingWright’s double-double sends High Point past Elon 83-77
ELON, N.C. (AP) — John-Michael Wright had 29 points and 10 rebounds as High Point topped Elon 83-77. Zach Austin added 20 points for the Panthers…
Continue ReadingAP source: Napier gets 7-year, $51.8M contract at Florida
By MARK LONG AP Sports Writer GAINEVILLE, Fla. (AP) — A person familiar with negotiations says new Florida coach Billy Napier agreed to a…
Continue ReadingOvechkin beats Tarasov for 750th goal, Capitals top Columbus
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored his 20th goal of the season and the 750th of his NHL career to help the…
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2021 Bend Christmas Parade brings cheer!
The theme for the Bend Christmas Parade this year was “Christmas: Better…
Continue ReadingAlabama’s O-line comes up big in SEC championship vs Georgia
By JOHN ZENOR AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Alabama’s blockers went from being bullied to dominant in the span of a week. The fourth-ranked…
Continue ReadingMcKnight lifts Western Kentucky over E. Kentucky 85-80
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) — Dayvion McKnight had 22 points as Western Kentucky edged past Eastern Kentucky 85-80. Camron Justice had 18 points and…
Continue ReadingKeyser lifts Old Dominion over George Mason 60-50
FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — C.J. Keyser scored 19 points and Old Dominion defeated George Mason 60-50. Jaylin Hunter had 16 points for the Monarchs. Mekhi…
Continue ReadingCOVID outbreak on cruise ship approaching New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Officials say 10 people aboard a Norwegian Cruise Line ship approaching New Orleans have tested positive for COVID-19. The…
Continue ReadingCOVID outbreak on cruise ship approaching New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Officials say 10 people aboard a Norwegian Cruise Line ship approaching New Orleans have tested positive for COVID-19. The…
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