THIBODAUX, La. — Ty Gordon had 21 points as Nicholls State edged past Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 83-80 in overtime. Gordon’s 3-pointer broke a tie with 3:52 left in overtime and Nicholls led the rest of the way. Simeon Fryer led the Islanders on Saturday with a season-high 21 points.
Continue ReadingROCK HILL, S.C. — Cory Hightower and D.J. Burns Jr. had 17 points each as Winthrop narrowly beat Presbyterian 65-61. Rayshon Harrison led the Blue Hose with 19 points.
Continue ReadingBUENOS AIRES (AP) — Sunday’s final of the Argentina Open tennis tournament will feature top-seeded players Casper Ruud of Norway and local favorite Diego Schwartzman. The finalists are the 8th and 15th-best ranked players and the 2020 and 2021 winners of the clay court tournament, respectively. Ruud beat Argentinian Federico Delbonis 6-3, 6-3 on Saturday.
Continue ReadingBy KEN POWTAK Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Paolo Banchero scored 16 points and grabbed 14 rebounds and No. 7 Duke pulled away midway into the second half for a 72-61 victory over Boston College. Wendell Moore Jr. added 14 points, Trevor Keels had 13, and AJ Griffin and Mark Williams each had 10 for
Continue ReadingHOUSTON (AP) — Landers Nolley II scored 20 points, and Jalen Duren had 14 points and 11 rebounds as Memphis won its fifth straight, 69-59 over No. 6 Houston. DeAndre Williams and Lester Quinones each scored 13 points as the Tigers (14-8, 8-4 American) snapped Houston’s 37-game home winning streak. Houston also lost its second
Continue ReadingBy Rhea Mogul, CNN This time last year Nalin Yadav was detained in an Indian prison, not knowing when he would be let out. “I didn’t understand how or why this happened to me,” said the 26-year-old stand-up comedian, who spent almost two months behind bars. “I couldn’t sleep or eat. I had anxiety attacks.
Continue ReadingGREENSBORO, N.C. — Kameron Langley posted 17 points as North Carolina A&T topped Longwood 70-62. Justin Hill led the Lancers on Saturday with 16 points.
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What was on Chloe Kim’s mind immediately after winning a gold medal? Snacks, of course.
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Bryce Golden scored a career-high 22 points and Bo Hodges added 11 points and 11 rebounds to help Butler hold on for a surprising 85-79 victory over No. 18 Marquette. The Bulldogs led by as much as 21 but never trailed. Butler also snapped a three-game
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — La Fiscalía de Nicaragua pidió 11 años de prisión para la activista Nidia Barbosa Castillo, miembro de la opositora Alianza Cívica por la justicia y la democracia, a quien el poder judicial la declaró culpable del delito de conspiración para cometer menoscabo de la integridad nacional, y de
Continue ReadingAMES, Iowa (AP) — Markquis Nowell scored five of his 16 points in overtime and Kansas State rallied from a 15-point second-half deficit to beat Iowa State 75-69. Nowell made three 3-pointers and had six assists. Nijel Pack made four 3-pointers and scored 19 points. Mark Smith added 15 points and nine rebounds and Ismael
Continue ReadingSPARTANBURG, S.C. — Drew Pember had 29 points as UNC Asheville romped past South Carolina Upstate 83-56. Pember hit 14 of 16 from the free-throw line. LJ Thorpe had 19 points and six assists for UNC Asheville (14-11, 6-6 Big South Conference). Tajion Jones added 12 points. Bryson Mozone had 15 points for the Spartans
Continue ReadingJOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (AP) — Ques Glover had 23 points and made a layup with 15 seconds left to help Samford fend off East Tennessee State 77-73. Jaden Campbell and Jermaine Marshall scored 15 apiece and Marshall added 10 rebounds for the Bulldogs (16-9, 6-7 Southern Conference). Jordan King had 19 points to top the
Continue ReadingFLORENCE, Ala. (AP) — CJ Fleming tossed in 24 points to lead Bellarmine to a 75-69 victory over North Alabama. Dylan Penn pitched in with 15 points and eight assists for the Knights (15-11, 9-3 Atlantic Sun Conference), who have won four straight on the road. C.J. Brim had 18 points for the Lions (9-16,
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EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Jordan Shepherd scored a career-high 33 points and California earned its first win in Eugene and the Pac-12 Conference’s biggest upset of the season, smacking the Ducks 78-64. Cal grabbed the lead with a 24-0 run in the first half and maintained a double-digit advantage throughout the entire second half.
Continue ReadingEUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Jordan Shepherd scored a career-high 33 points and California earned its first win in Eugene and the Pac-12 Conference’s biggest upset of the season, smacking the Ducks 78-64. Cal grabbed the lead with a 24-0 run in the first half and maintained a double-digit advantage throughout the entire second half.
Continue ReadingFORT MYERS, Fla. — Tavian Dunn-Martin had a career-high 38 points as Florida Gulf Coast defeated Stetson 89-82 in overtime. Chase Johnston led the Hatters on Saturday with 24 points, tying his career high.
Continue ReadingOXFORD, Ohio — Mekhi Lairy had 24 points as Miami (Ohio) got past Bowling Green 94-78. Dae Dae Grant had 19 points and nine rebounds for Miami (Ohio) (11-13, 5-8 Mid-American Conference). Dalonte Brown added 14 points. Precious Ayah had 10 points and 12 rebounds. Myron Gordon had 20 points for the Falcons (12-13, 5-9).
Continue ReadingBy Sean Lyngaas Intelligence and national security agencies across the US government met on Friday to discuss how the Biden administration might respond to cyberattacks from Russia in light of the Ukraine crisis, three US officials familiar with the meeting told CNN. The meeting — which convened officials from the White House, intelligence agencies, Department
Continue ReadingFAIRFAX, Va. — Vince Williams Jr. and Adrian Baldwin Jr. scored 18 points apiece as VCU topped George Mason 85-70. Jayden Nunn added 15 points for the Rams on Saturday. Josh Oduro led the Patriots with 18 points and nine rebounds.
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