Smith’s 19 points help No. 5 Baylor top Oklahoma State 65-58
By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — NaLyssa Smith had 19 points and 15 rebounds to help No. 5 Baylor beat Oklahoma State 65-58…
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Alabama bill seeks to ban hormone treatments for trans youth
By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The Alabama Senate has approved a proposal that would prohibit transgender minors from…
Continue ReadingNicaragua convicts 7 more opposition leaders of “conspiracy”
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Nicaraguan judges have convicted seven opposition leaders, including former high-level Sandinistas and three former presidental…
Continue ReadingAlmonacy scores 26 to lead Appalachian St. past UALR 78-66
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Michael Almonacy had a season-high 26 points as Appalachian State beat Arkansas-Little Rock 78-66. CJ White led the Trojans on…
Continue ReadingRecord, Richardson lift Colgate over Holy Cross 78-71
WORCESTER, Mass. — Keegan Records had 25 points plus 14 rebounds as Colgate stretched its win streak to 11 games, getting past Holy Cross 78-71.…
Continue ReadingMoffe scores 24 to carry The Citadel past Mercer 71-67
MACON, Ga. — Tyler Moffe had a career-high 24 points as The Citadel narrowly defeated Mercer 71-67. Shannon Grant led the Bears on Wednesday night…
Continue ReadingDeputy killed, suspect wounded in Houston mall shooting
HOUSTON (AP) — An East Texas deputy constable was killed and a suspect wounded in shootings in a Houston shopping mall. The Wednesday afternoon…
Continue ReadingLynch scores 30 to carry Lehigh past American 78-61
BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Nic Lynch had a career-high 30 points as Lehigh topped American 78-61. Stacy Beckton Jr. led the Eagles on Wednesday night with 17…
Continue ReadingMichigan, without suspended Howard, beats Rutgers 71-62
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Caleb Houstan scored 13 of his career-high 21 points in the second half when Michigan pulled away to beat Rutgers 71-62…
Continue ReadingA.J. Griffin has late surge, No. 7 Duke beats Virginia 65-61
By HANK KURZ Jr. AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — A.J. Griffin hit back-to-back 3-pointers and scored on a drive after making just one…
Continue ReadingBrea scores 16 to lift Dayton past UMass 82-61
DAYTON, Ohio — Koby Brea had 16 points off the bench to carry Dayton to an 82-61 win over UMass. Michael Steadman led the Minutemen on Wednesday…
Continue ReadingNo. 7 UConn routs Marquette to win Big East regular season
By PAT EATON-ROBB AP Sports Writer HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Evina Westbrook came off the bench to score 17 points, leading  No. 7 UConn over…
Continue ReadingSFD investigates after noose found in fire station
SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle Fire Department has launched an investigation following the discovery of a noose inside a fire station. The Seattle…
Continue ReadingMedvedev beats Andujar to move closer to top tennis ranking
By CARLOS RODRIGUEZ AP Sports Writer ACAPULCO, Mexico (AP) — Daniil Medvedev and Rafael Nadal have had comfortable wins at the Mexican Open to…
Continue ReadingMiami Heat star Jimmy Butler honorary chair of first ever Miami Padel Open
By Lisa Petrillo Click here for updates on this story MIAMI (WFOR) — It is not every day when you have the opportunity…
Continue ReadingHawkins scores 25 points to lead Creighton past St. John’s
NEW YORK — Arthur Kaluma made a layup with 2:02 remaining to give Creighton the lead en route to an 81-78 win over St. John’s on Wednesday…
Continue ReadingAdams carries Jacksonville St. past E. Kentucky 81-68
JACKSONVILLE, Ala. — Darian Adams had 27 points as Jacksonville State got past Eastern Kentucky 81-68. Michael Moreno led the Colonels on Wednesday…
Continue Reading2 CA high school assistant principals charged with felony child abuse for failing to report sexual assault of students
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story RIALTO, California (KCAL, KCBS) — Two assistant principals at Carter…
Continue ReadingFirst responders welcome home ‘beautiful warrior’ Jaqueline Durand after she’s ‘catastrophically disfigured’ in dog attack
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story COPPELL, Texas (KTVT) — The 22-year-old UT Dallas student who was…
Continue ReadingCouisnard scores 20-plus again, South Carolina tops Bulldogs
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Jermaine Couisnard scored 22 points, Keyshawn Bryant added 14 and South Carolina beat Mississippi State 66-56 on Wednesday…
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