By BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer Kansas City’s 42-36 win over Buffalo capped a divisional round in which the other three games were decided on final-play field goals giving the visitors wins. That set up a Bengals-Chiefs matchup for the AFC crown next Sunday afternoon at Arrowhead Stadium. Kansas City will host that game
Continue ReadingKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Pro Bowl safety Tyrann Mathieu was placed in the concussion protocol and ruled out of Sunday night’s divisional playoff game against Buffalo after taking a knee from teammate Jarran Reed on the opening drive. Mathieu walked off the field and was met by Chiefs coach Andy Reid. The two of
Continue ReadingBy Natasha Bertrand, Kylie Atwood and Jeremy Herb, CNN The US State Department announced Sunday evening it would reduce staff levels at the US Embassy in Kyiv, Ukraine, beginning with the departure of nonessential staff and family members. State Department officials said that the decision was made out of an “abundance of caution” and that
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — Kris Sokolowski siempre ha sido activo, pasando su tiempo libre escalando montañas, corriendo y practicando artes marciales. Y en cada oportunidad que tenía, se le podía encontrar abordando un avión, en ruta para explorar el mundo. En su primera cita oficial con su ahora esposa, Sokolowski reservó vuelos a Sudáfrica por dos
Continue ReadingBy FRED GOODALL AP Sports Writer TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Matthew Stafford threw for 366 yards and two touchdowns and Matt Gay’s 30-yard field goal as time expired lifted the Los Angeles Rams to a 30-27 divisional playoff victory over the defending Super Bowl champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Tom Brady rallied the Bucs from a
Continue ReadingWACO, Texas (AP) — Jordan Lewis scored 24 points with six made 3-pointers and No. 15 Baylor beat seventh-ranked Iowa State 87-61. Queen Egbo added 14 points and set a career high with 20 rebounds for Baylor. Sarah Andrews added 18 points with four 3-pointers and NaLyssa Smith scored 17 points for the 13-4 Bears.
Continue ReadingBLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Hunter Dickinson scored 18 of his 25 points in the second half and Michigan hit 11 3-pointers to pull away and post a convincing 80-62 win at Indiana. In two games since returning from COVID-19 protocols, Dickinson has scored 46 points, grabbed 15 rebounds and made 10 assists.
Continue ReadingLORETTO, Pa. — Maxwell Land tied his career high with 20 points as St. Francis (Pa.) beat Sacred Heart 85-74. Aaron Clarke led the Pioneers on Sunday with a career-high 26 points.
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Christian Koloko had 19 points, 13 rebounds and three blocks to lead No. 3 Arizona past California 96-71 on Sunday afternoon. Bennedict Mathurin added 14 points and eight rebounds for Arizona, which is 16-1 and 6-0 in the Pac-12. Oumar Ballo scored 14 and Kerr Krissa
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Milwaukee Bucks guard Grayson Allen has been suspended by the NBA for one game for his hard foul on Alex Caruso that resulted in a broken right wrist for the Chicago Bulls guard. Allen will serve his suspension Wednesday when the Bucks visit the Cleveland Cavaliers. Caruso was driving to the
Continue ReadingBy MITCHELL NORTHAM Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — No. 4 North Carolina State won its eighth straight game, topping Virginia Tech 51-45 and limiting the Hokies to 29.3% shooting from the floor. N.C. State (18-2, 9-0 Atlantic Coast Conference) was powered by Jakia Brown-Turner, who scored 10 of her 14 points in the first
Continue ReadingSAN ANTONIO — Jamal Bieniemy posted 18 points and 11 rebounds to lead UTEP to a 59-54 win over UTSA. Darius McNeill led the Roadrunners on Sunday with a season-high 20 points.
Continue ReadingCLEVELAND (AP) — D’Moi Hodge had 22 points as Cleveland State topped Robert Morris 75-68. Torrey Patton added 21 points for the Vikings (13-4, 9-1 Horizon League). Brandon Stone scored 14 points for the Colonials (3-16, 1-9).
Continue ReadingBy ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has lost control of his Chinese-owned social media platform WeChat account and a lawmaker has accused China’s leaders of political interference. Sydney’s The Daily Telegraph newspaper reported on Monday that Morrison’s 76,000 WeChat followers were notified his page had been renamed
Continue ReadingBy NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Jayson Tatum scored 51 points and the Boston Celtics breezed to a 116-87 victory over the Washington Wizards. Tatum had 48 of those points in the first three quarters, making nine 3-pointers and shot 18 of 28 from the field. He had 31 points by halftime
Continue ReadingBy Tina Burnside and Alaa Elassar, CNN Police are investigating the death of an 8-year-old girl who was shot and killed by a stray bullet over the weekend in Chicago. Melissa Ortega was walking with a guardian on Saturday afternoon when they heard gunshots, according to police. Investigators say the guardian discovered that the child
Continue ReadingKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Chiefs were missing backup cornerback Rashad Fenton and running back Darrel Williams against the Bills on Sunday night in a matchup of relatively healthy teams in the divisional round of the playoffs. Fenton hurt his back during pregame warmups last week and was not expected to play against Buffalo,
Continue ReadingNORTH ANDOVER, Mass. — Elijah Ford had a season-high 20 points as Wagner won its ninth straight game, defeating Merrimack 71-57. Zaire Williams had 16 points for Wagner. Jordan Minor had 15 points and 11 rebounds for Merrimack.
Continue ReadingTULSA, Okla. — After falling behind 48-33 late in the second half, Memphis outscored Tulsa by 17 the rest of the way to earn the 83-81 win on Sunday. Tyler Harris had a season-high 24 points to lead the Tigers. Jeriah Horne led the Golden Hurricane with 19 points and seven rebounds.
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN) — Las autoridades de los Países Bajos descubrieron a un polizón escondido en la rueda delantera de un avión de carga cuando este aterrizó en el aeropuerto de Schiphol, en Ámsterdam, este domingo por la mañana. El hombre llevaba escondido más de 11 horas desde que el avión partió de Johannesburgo (Sudáfrica), según
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