Rishwain lifts San Francisco past Pepperdine 71-45
MALIBU, Calif. — Julian Rishwain had a season-high 20 points as San Francisco romped past Pepperdine 71-45. Mike Mitchell Jr. led the Waves with 11 points.
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Slain cop joined the NYPD to improve community relations stemming from stop and frisk, letter reveals
By Mark Morales and Brynn Gingras, CNN The 22-year-old NYPD officer who was killed in the line of duty during a police response to a domestic call at a home in Harlem Friday night said his first-hand experience with the controversial policy of stop and frisk and the department’s effort to bolster community relations ultimately
Continue ReadingSaturday, January 22: Evening snow report
In the past 24 hours… only Timberline on Mt. Hood reported one new inch of snow.
Continue ReadingBlanton leads Eastern Kentucky over North Florida 67-58
RICHMOND, Ky. (AP) — Devontae Blanton had 21 points as Eastern Kentucky beat North Florida 67-58. Jomaru Brown had 12 points for the Colonels (10-10, 2-4 Atlantic Sun Conference), who won despite scoring a season-low 26 points in the second half. Cooper Robb added 11 points, while Russhard Cruickshank had eight assists. Jose Placer had
Continue ReadingShungu lifts Vermont past Hartford 82-72
BURLINGTON, Vt. — Ben Shungu scored 24 points as Vermont won its seventh straight game, defeating Hartford 82-72. Ryan Davis added 21 points for the Catamounts. Austin Williams led the Hawks on Saturday night with a season-high 24 points.
Continue ReadingGambrell, Jr. lifts Prairie View past Alabama St. 70-67
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas — Jeremiah Gambrell, Jr. had a career-high 26 points and his 3-pointer with three seconds left lifted Prairie View past Alabama State 70-67. Isaiah Range led the Hornets on Saturday with 15 points and six rebounds.
Continue ReadingWilliams lifts Southern over Arkansas-Pine Bluff 99-51
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Terrell Williams had a career-high 21 points as Southern romped past Arkansas-Pine Bluff 99-51. Williams made 9 of 10 shots from the floor and added seven rebounds for the Jaguars (10-8, 4-1 Southwestern Athletic Conference), who have won five straight at home. Dequan Morris had 21 points for the Golden
Continue ReadingOduro lifts George Mason over Dayton 50-49
FAIRFAX, Va. — Josh Oduro had 14 points and 10 rebounds to lead George Mason to a 50-49 win over Dayton. Malachi Smith led the Flyers on Saturday night with 12 points and five steals.
Continue ReadingAli scores 15 to lead Akron over E. Michigan 46-44
AKRON, Ohio — Ali Ali had 15 points as Akron edged past Eastern Michigan 46-44. Bryan Trimble Jr.’s jump shot gave Akron a 46-42 lead with 2:30 to play. Eastern Michigan’s Colin Golson Jr. made a jump shot to cap the scoring with 1:51 remaining. The Eagles missed a free throw and a then a
Continue ReadingRoberts scores 18 to carry Stony Brook over Albany 86-75
ALBANY, N.Y. — Anthony Roberts had 18 points off the bench to lead Stony Brook to an 86-75 win over Albany. Jamel Horton led the Great Danes with 18 points.
Continue ReadingCadáver de bebé que fue encontrado en basurero de penal de Puebla fue sacado de un cementerio en la Ciudad de México, dice la Fiscalía
Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — El cuerpo de un bebé hallado a mediados de mes en un basurero de un penal del estado mexicano de Puebla fue sacado de un cementerio de la Ciudad de México, informó este sábado en un comunicado la Fiscalía estatal poblana. Según el comunicado, las autoridades recibieron indicios
Continue ReadingNew Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern cancels wedding plans due to Omicron surge
By Philip Wang, CNN New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Sunday revealed she has canceled her wedding as the country continues to curb a new wave of Omicron cases. Speaking at a regular Covid-19 news conference, Ardern said health authorities have reported nine Omicron cases in Motueka in a single-family household. The family traveled
Continue ReadingLovett’s late basket lifts FIU over Western Kentucky 86-83
MIAMI (AP) — Eric Lovett made a 3-pointer with 13 seconds left to lift Florida International to an 86-83 win over Western Kentucky. On the subsequent possession for the Hilltoppers, Jairus Hamilton missed a 3-pointer, allowing the Panthers to hang on for the victory. Tevin Brewer had 23 points to lead the Panthers (12-7, 2-4
Continue ReadingHawkins scores 20 to lead Norfolk St. past Coppin St. 84-77
NORFOLK, Va. — Jalen Hawkins matched his season high with 20 points as Norfolk State topped Coppin State 84-77. Dana Tate Jr. had 13 points and nine rebounds for Norfolk State (13-4, 4-0 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference), which earned its fourth consecutive victory. Joe Bryant Jr. added 12 points and nine rebounds. Tyrese Jenkins had 10
Continue ReadingNWSL board approves changes to Spirit ownership structure
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer The Board of Governors for the National Women’s Soccer League has unanimously approved changes to the structure of the Washington Soccer Properties ownership group, which manages the Washington Spirit. The board’s move announced Saturday could ultimately clear the way for Y. Michele Kang to assume the role controlling
Continue ReadingAlabama comes back twice to get past Missouri, 86-76
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Jaden Shackelford scored 21 points, Jahvon Quinerly added 13 points and dished nine assists off the bench and Alabama used a late 11-0 run to overcome Missouri, 86-76. The teams now have split their regular season slate, with each winning on its home floor. Missouri earned a 92-86 win in Columbia
Continue ReadingWho me? Japan’s Sena Tomita wins a Winter X Games gold
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer ASPEN, Colo. (AP) — Japan’s Sena Tomita won her first Winter X Games title when the halfpipe favorite, Maddi Mastro, decided not to take a fourth and final run to try for the win. The 22-year-old thought it was a mistake when they placed the gold medal around her
Continue ReadingPeterson helps No. 16 USC beat Utah 79-67
By MATTHEW COLES Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Drew Peterson scored 23 points and Boogie Ellis added 18 to power No. 16 Southern California past Utah 79-67. When the Utes finally got within single digits with 5:38 to play, Max Agbonkpolo dunked and Peterson hit a 3-pointer for USC (16-2, 6-2 Pac-12). Peterson
Continue ReadingVescovi leads No. 24 Tennessee over No. 13 LSU 64-50
By AL LESAR Associated Press KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Santiago Vescovi scored 16 points and No. 24 Tennessee beat No. 13 LSU 64-50, avenging a 12-point loss two weeks ago. Tennessee opened with a 14-0 run spanning more than six minutes. After leading by five at halftime, the Vols started the second half with an
Continue ReadingClemson continues mastery of Pitt in 75-48 win
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Al-Amir Dawes scored 19 points on 5-for-8 shooting from behind the 3-point line and PJ Hall scored 16 and Clemson cruised to a 75-48 win over Pittsburgh. Clemson built a 12-5 lead within the first five minutes before Pitt closed within one on a 9-2 run in a two-and-a-half minute span.
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