Senators eye resolution backing Ukraine amid Russia tension
By LISA MASCARO and FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Senate is considering a resolution in support of Ukraine’s…
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Lyons scores 18 to carry Southern over Texas Southern 70-58
HOUSTON — Tyrone Lyons had 18 points as Southern defeated Texas Southern 70-58. Joirdon Karl Nicholas led Texas Southern with 14…
Continue ReadingJokic nets 26, Denver’s balanced scoring too much for Magic
By DENNIS GEORGATOS Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Nikola Jokic scored 26 points to lead six Denver players in double figures, and the Nuggets beat…
Continue ReadingSan Francisco votes on city’s scandal-plagued school board
By JOCELYN GECKER Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Another chapter has opened in the saga of San Francisco’s scandal-plagued school board as…
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Eileen Gu fixes early trouble, just misses slopestyle title
U.S.-born Eileen Gu of China, big air gold medalist, nearly missed a rail on Run 1; hit it on R2 then went down off the next; and tidied up in R3 for…
Continue ReadingLouisiana man jailed for 44 years on rape charges is freed as prosecutor dismisses charges after judge calls for new trial
By Jennifer Henderson, CNN Vincent Simmons, a Louisiana man who fought for 44 years to overturn his conviction on attempted aggravated rape charges,…
Continue ReadingMississippi Valley St. hits 14 3s, tops Alabama St., 85-71
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Terry Collins hit six of his nine 3-point attempts to lead Mississippi Valley State to an 85-71 upset win over Alabama…
Continue ReadingS. Korean COVID deaths rise, hope rests on high booster rate
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea is reporting its most COVID-19 deaths in a month as the U.S. advises…
Continue ReadingCamara scores 17 to carry Dayton past Rhode Island 63-57
KINGSTON, R.I. (AP) — Toumani Camara registered 17 points and seven rebounds as Dayton defeated Rhode Island 63-57. Koby Brea had 12 points for the…
Continue ReadingOfficer says he assumed fellow cops were caring for Floyd
By STEVE KARNOWSKI and TAMMY WEBBER Associated Press ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A former Minneapolis police officer charged in George Floyd’s killing…
Continue ReadingMarner reaches 400 career points, Leafs top Kraken 6-2
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — Mitch Marner scored once and added two assists, Michael Bunting had a goal and an assist and the…
Continue ReadingMorgan State sweeps South Carolina State with a 76-66 win
BALTIMORE (AP) — Trevor Moore scored 17 points and Morgan State beat South Carolina State, 76-66. The Bears swept the season series with SC…
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Anna Gasser lands cab 1260, defends big air gold medal
Austria’s Anna Gasser defended her Olympic title in women’s snowboard big air after stomping three clean tricks, including a cab double cork 1260, in…
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Shuster pulls off incredible shot in key steal from Swiss
John Shuster pulled off incredible shot in the eighth end of Team USA’s big win over Switzerland in the men’s curling…
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Sadowski-Synnott snags big air silver, 2nd medal of Games
New Zealand’s Zoi Sadowski-Synnott brought the heat in the women’s snowboard big air final, landing a pair of double cork 1080s on her first two…
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Canada comes out ahead in close contest with China
Canada scored three points in the eighth end and held on for a 10-8 victory over China in Session 9 of men’s curling…
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Richardson helps Oregon hold off Washington St. late, 62-59
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Will Richardson knocked down a wide-open 3-pointer with a minute left to allow Oregon to hold onto a 62-59 victory over…
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Gasser, Sadowski-Synnott battle for gold in big air final
Austria’s Anna Gasser and New Zealand’s Zoi Sadowski-Synnott went back and forth landing huge tricks in the women’s snowboard big air final, but it…
Continue ReadingDouglas lifts Prairie View A&M over Grambling 71-70
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (AP) — Will Douglas had 23 points as Prairie View A&M held off Grambling 71-70. Jeremiah Gambrell, Jr. had 17 points for…
Continue ReadingAgbaji scores 20 and No. 6 Kansas tops Oklahoma State 76-62
By DAVID SMALE Associated Press LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Ochai Agbaji scored 20 points and No. 6 Kansas saw all five starters score in double figures…
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