2021 on track to surpass last year as nation’s deadliest
By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. health officials say 2021 is shaping up to be even deadlier than last year. It’s too early…
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COVID-decimated Washington runs out of gas in loss to Eagles
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Missing several starters because of a coronavirus outbreak took its toll for Washington in a…
Continue ReadingJury at Kim Potter trial deliberates 3rd day without verdict
By AMY FORLITI and SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The jury at suburban Minneapolis police officer Kim Potter’s manslaughter…
Continue ReadingMartin, Cole propel UConn past Marquette 78-70
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (AP) — Tyrese Martin tossed in a career-high 25 points, R.J. Cole scored 20 and Connecticut turned back Marquette 78-70 in Big East…
Continue ReadingDarthard, Aimaq lead Utah Valley past Washington 68-52
SEATTLE (AP) — Le’Tre Darthard scored 16 points, Fardaws Aimaq added 15 points and 15 rebounds, and Utah Valley shut down Washington 68-52.…
Continue ReadingDarthard, Aimaq lead Utah Valley past Washington 68-52
SEATTLE (AP) — Le’Tre Darthard scored 16 points, Fardaws Aimaq added 15 points and 15 rebounds, and Utah Valley shut down Washington 68-52.…
Continue ReadingOregon holds on late to beat Pepperdine, 68-59
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — De’Vion Harmon hit four straight free throws in the final minute to allow Oregon to hold off Pepperdine 68-59. Will…
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Oregon holds on late to beat Pepperdine, 68-59
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — De’Vion Harmon hit four straight free throws in the final minute to allow Oregon to hold off Pepperdine 68-59. Will…
Continue ReadingKennedy scores 27 to carry UTEP over NC Central 70-61
EL PASO, Texas — Keonte Kennedy had a career-high 27 points as UTEP got past North Carolina Central 70-61. Randy Miller Jr. led the Eagles on…
Continue ReadingJohnson, San Diego St. beat No. 24 UTSA 38-24 in Frisco Bowl
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Lucas Johnson passed for a career-best 333 yards and three touchdowns, and ran for another score as San Diego State beat No.…
Continue ReadingNorthern Colorado rolls past Northern New Mexico, 90-54
GREELEY, Colo. — Matt Johnson II and Dru Kuxhausen scored 15 points apiece as Northern Colorado rolled past Northern New Mexico 90-54. Zach Bloch…
Continue ReadingHouse scores 16 to carry New Mexico past Norfolk St. 68-54
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Jaelen House had 16 points and six assists as New Mexico beat Norfolk State 68-54. Jamal Mashburn Jr. had 13 points for New…
Continue ReadingBrunson scores 26, replacements help Mavericks beat Wolves
By LARY BUMP Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — Jalen Brunson scored 26 points, Dorian Finney-Smith came alive in the second half and the Dallas…
Continue ReadingKnicks beat Pistons 105-91 to end monthlong home woes
By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Evan Fournier scored 22 points, Julius Randle and Kemba Walker each had 21 and the New York…
Continue ReadingBean scores 29 to lift Utah St. past Portland St. 81-62
LOGAN, Utah — Justin Bean had 29 points and 12 rebounds as Utah State defeated Portland State 81-62. James Jean-Marie led the Vikings with 13…
Continue ReadingBean scores 29 to lift Utah St. past Portland St. 81-62
LOGAN, Utah — Justin Bean had 29 points and 12 rebounds as Utah State defeated Portland State 81-62. James Jean-Marie led the Vikings with 13…
Continue ReadingChina’s Xi endorses Hong Kong’s ‘patriots only’ election
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese leader Xi Jinping has endorsed Hong Kong’s first legislative elections held under new laws ensuring that only…
Continue ReadingHarvard professor found guilty of lying about Chinese government ties
By Paul LeBlanc, CNN A Harvard University professor was convicted by a federal jury on Tuesday of lying to the US about his involvement with…
Continue ReadingGonzalez, Gustin help No. 19 BYU women top Montana St. 89-67
BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) — Shaylee Gonzalez scored 21 points, Lauren Gustin added 15 points and 18 rebounds to help No. 19 BYU beat Montana State 89-67.…
Continue ReadingTCU runs away from Grambling in 90-55 win
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Chuck O’Bannon Jr. scored 19 points, Emanuel Miller and Damion Baugh recorded double-doubles and TCU throttled Grambling…
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