China skis: Olympics brings on boom in winter sports
BEIJING (AP) — The Beijing Winter Olympics is tapping into and encouraging growing interest among Chinese in skiing, skating, hockey and other…
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Sacramento State wins on goaltending call 61-60
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Cameron Wilbon scored 19 points, the final two coming on a goaltending call with 2.1 seconds left, and Sacramento State…
Continue ReadingWhere is Peng Shuai? Australian Open T-shirts grab attention
By JOHN PYE AP Sports Writer MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — An activist plans to hand out 1,000 T-shirts with the slogan “Where is Peng…
Continue ReadingRobertson carries Portland past Pacific 64-56
PORTLAND, Ore. — Tyler Robertson recorded 13 points and 10 rebounds to carry Portland to a 64-56 win over Pacific. Alphonso Anderson led the Tigers…
Continue ReadingRobertson carries Portland past Pacific 64-56
PORTLAND, Ore. — Tyler Robertson recorded 13 points and 10 rebounds to carry Portland to a 64-56 win over Pacific. Alphonso Anderson led the Tigers…
Continue ReadingKoroma scores 19 to lead Cal Poly past UC San Diego 59-55
SAN DIEGO — Alimamy Koroma registered 19 points as Cal Poly narrowly defeated UC San Diego 59-55. Toni Rocak led the Tritons on Thursday night with…
Continue ReadingThompson, Ivey lead No. 6 Purdue to 83-73 win at Iowa
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Associated Press IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Isaiah Thompson scored a career-high 18 points and Jaden Ivey had 15 in his return from…
Continue ReadingStocks end a turbulent week with biggest gains of the year
By DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers A turbulent week for markets ended with a late burst of buying, breaking a three-week losing…
Continue ReadingMcDavid gets shootout winner, puts Oilers over Predators 3-2
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Connor McDavid scored the shootout winner and added a goal in regulation for Edmonton Oilers in their 3-2 win over the…
Continue ReadingChina skis: Olympics brings on boom in winter sports
BEIJING (AP) — The Beijing Winter Olympics is tapping into and encouraging growing interest among Chinese in skiing, skating, hockey and other…
Continue ReadingBiden builds toward a much-needed bipartisan Capitol Hill victory — on China
By Phil Mattingly, CNN After months of frustration, White House officials are suddenly looking at a rare opportunity on Capitol Hill — the…
Continue ReadingBiden builds toward a much-needed bipartisan Capitol Hill victory — on China
CNN By Phil Mattingly, CNN After months of frustration, White House officials are suddenly looking at a rare opportunity on Capitol Hill — the…
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Sen. Wyden visits St. Charles Bend, thanks caregivers
Senator Ron Wyden met Thursday morning with nurses and doctors at St. Charles Bend, along with National Guard members, thanking the “health care…
Continue ReadingOlympic sponsors paid big money for the Beijing Games. So where are all the ads?
CNN By Michelle Toh and Selina Wang, CNN Business Sponsors of the Olympics are walking a tightrope ahead of the Beijing Winter Games next month as…
Continue ReadingOlympic sponsors paid big money for the Beijing Games. So where are all the ads?
By Michelle Toh and Selina Wang, CNN Business Sponsors of the Olympics are walking a tightrope ahead of the Beijing Winter Games next month as…
Continue ReadingInside the $128 million heist that shocked the world — and the police chase that followed
Ivana Kottasová, CNN | Design by Natalie Croker and Marco Chacon It took at least nine hard blows from an ax to smash the glass case in…
Continue ReadingBroome carries Morehead State past SE Missouri 74-73 in OT
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. — Johni Broome had 21 points and 11 rebounds as Morehead State extended its win streak to 10 games, narrowly defeating…
Continue ReadingAustralia pledges $700 million to protect Great Barrier Reef amid climate change threat
By Rhea Mogul, CNN The Australian government on Friday pledged 1 billion Australian dollars ($700 million) to protect the Great Barrier Reef, months…
Continue ReadingNo. 7 UCLA rolls over California 81-57 for 5th straight win
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jaime Jaquez Jr. scored 15 points to help No. 7 UCLA rout California 81-57. The Bruins won their…
Continue ReadingTexas A&M-CC defeats SE Louisiana 86-71
HAMMOND, La. — Isaac Mushila and Trevian Tennyson scored 19 points apiece as Texas A&M-Corpus Christi beat Southeastern Louisiana 86-71. Myles…
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