American beats Holy Cross in Patriot League tourney
WORCESTER, Mass. — Stacy Beckton Jr. had 23 points as American defeated Holy Cross 69-63 in the first round of the Patriot League Conference…
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Bucknell beats Lafayette in Patriot League tourney
EASTON, Pa. — Andrew Funk had 21 points as Bucknell narrowly defeated Lafayette 82-81 in overtime in the Patriot League Tourney first round. Tyrone…
Continue ReadingDraisaitl, McDavid goals lead Oilers past Flyers 3-0
By AARON BRACY Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Leon Draisaitl had a goal and two assists, Connor McDavid had a goal and an assist and Mikko…
Continue ReadingBoonyasith scores 20 to lift UMBC over Binghamton 78-68
BALTIMORE — Jacob Boonyasith tied his career high with a season-high 20 points as Maryland-Baltimore County got past Binghamton 78-68. John McGriff…
Continue ReadingDavis scores 38, Detroit beats Green Bay in Horizon tourney
DETROIT — Antoine Davis had 38 points as Detroit Mercy topped Green Bay 79-62 in the Horizon League Tourney first round. Kamari McGee led the…
Continue ReadingDavis scores 16 to carry Vermont past Maine 75-56
BANGOR, Maine — Ryan Davis registered 16 points and seven rebounds as Vermont beat Maine 75-56. Vukasin Masic led the Black Bears on Tuesday night…
Continue ReadingFoster carries New Hampshire over UMass Lowell 64-48
LOWELL, Mass. — Marco Foster had 13 points off the bench to lift New Hampshire to a 64-48 win over UMass Lowell. Ayinde Hikim led the River Hawks…
Continue ReadingPlowden, Kulackovskis carry Bowling Green over Ohio 80-77
BOWLING GREEN, Ohio — Daeqwon Plowden and Matiss Kulackovskis scored 18 points apiece as Bowling Green narrowly beat Ohio 80-77. Samari Curtis…
Continue ReadingNo. 7 Kentucky uses hot shooting to top Mississippi 83-72
By GARY B. GRAVES AP Sports Writer LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Oscar Tshiebwe had 18 points and 15 rebounds, Sahvir Wheeler added 16 points and No. 7…
Continue ReadingDaniels helps No. 11 Villanova top No. 9 Providence 76-74
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer VILLANOVA, Pa. (AP) — Caleb Daniels scored 20 points and Eric Dixon scored 15 points to lead No. 11 Villanova past…
Continue ReadingKent Waldrep, TCU rusher paralyzed during a game, dies at 67
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Kent Waldrep, a TCU running back who became an advocate for disabled people after a spinal injury during a game left him…
Continue ReadingJames has career-high 23 points, No. 13 Vols beat Georgia
By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Josiah-Jordan James scored a career-high 23 points and No. 13 Tennessee overcame a slow start…
Continue ReadingNFL’s competition committee considers changing OT rules
By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Buffalo Bills are lobbying the NFL’s competition committee to change the overtime…
Continue ReadingNational champ Georgia hires Searels to coach offensive line
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — National champion Georgia added another familiar face to its football coaching staff with the hiring of Stacy Searels to oversee…
Continue ReadingBears sign veteran LB Joe Thomas
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Bears have signed veteran inside linebacker Joe Thomas. Thomas has 16 starts over seven seasons with the Green Bay…
Continue ReadingLos Angeles Lakers sign D.J. Augustin, waive DeAndre Jordan
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Lakers have waived center DeAndre Jordan and signed veteran point guard D.J. Augustin and forward Wenyen…
Continue ReadingNovak Djokovic no longer with longtime coach Marian Vajda
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer Novak Djokovic and coach Marian Vajda are no longer working together. They have split up after 15 years and 20…
Continue ReadingQB questions hang over so many NFL teams at scouting combine
By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The buzz at the NFL scouting combine Tuesday wasn’t so much about this year’s…
Continue ReadingMan U, now Spurs: Middlesbrough causes another FA Cup shock
By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer First Manchester United and now Tottenham. Second-tier Middlesbrough is toppling some of English soccer’s biggest…
Continue ReadingPerks of winning on PGA Tour include better tee times
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Some of the perks of winning on the PGA Tour for the first time are obvious. The money. The…
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