Ezikpe carries Old Dominion past FAU 70-51
NORFOLK, Va. — Kalu Ezikpe posted 17 points and 17 rebounds to carry Old Dominion to a 70-51 win over Florida Atlantic. Vladislav Goldin led the…
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Burford scores 21 to lead Elon over Hofstra 81-55
HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. — Darius Burford had 21 points as Elon rolled past Hofstra 81-55. Omar Silverio led the Pride on Thursday night with 10…
Continue ReadingLong Island beats Merrimack 85-74
NEW YORK — Ty Flowers and Eral Penn scored 24 points apiece as Long Island topped Merrimack 85-74. Isaac Kante added 20 points for the Sharks.…
Continue ReadingKitley, Shepherd lift No. 23 Virginia Tech women past Miami
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Elizabeth Kitley had 18 points and 12 rebounds for her 13th double-double and No. 23 Virginia Tech pulled out a 70-63 win…
Continue ReadingJoe Johnson helps US beat Puerto Rico 93-76 in qualifier
By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Johnson scored 18 points and the United States overcame a 10-point first-half deficit to…
Continue ReadingStrong lifts Northeastern over William & Mary 62-28
BOSTON — Jason Strong had 13 points off the bench to lift Northeastern to a 62-28 win over William & Mary. Connor Kochera led the Tribe on…
Continue ReadingVanderbilt women snap 6-game skid, beat No. 15 Florida 63-59
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Sacha Washington scored a career-high 16 points to go with 11 rebounds, Jordyn Cambridge had 14 points, five rebounds, five…
Continue ReadingKey scores 23, No. 16 Lady Vols race past Mississippi State
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tamari Key tied her career high with 23 points on 11-of-14 shooting, grabbed 15 rebounds and blocked six shots to lead No.…
Continue ReadingF1 drivers optimistic that new cars will improve racing
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer Formula One drivers gave mostly positive reviews of the series’ new generation of cars after the first few days of…
Continue ReadingFormer Oilers star receiver Ken Burrough dies at 73
HOUSTON (AP) — Ken Burrough, the former Houston Oilers receiver who was the last NFL player to wear No. 00, died Thursday. He was 73. Burrough’s…
Continue ReadingNo. 17 Ohio State women clinch top-4 seed in Big Ten tourney
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Taylor Mikesell scored 19 points, Tanaya Beacham added 18 points and No. 17 Ohio State beat Penn State 78-55 to clinch a…
Continue ReadingEngstler leads No. 4 Louisville women past Pitt, 66-55
By ALAN SAUNDERS Associate Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Emily Engstler had 17 points and 15 rebounds, and No. 4 Louisville overcame a slow start to beat…
Continue ReadingRavens bringing back safety Tony Jefferson
OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — The Baltimore Ravens re-signed safety Tony Jefferson. The team announced the move Thursday. Jefferson joined the Ravens…
Continue ReadingHillmon scores 28, No. 6 Michigan beats Michigan State 62-51
By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Naz Hillmon had 28 points and eight rebounds in her final home game, lifting No. 6 Michigan…
Continue ReadingBrazilian soccer team players injured by explosion on bus
By MAURICIO SAVARESE AP Sports Writer SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazilian soccer club Bahia says at least three players were injured by a homemade explosive…
Continue ReadingNebraska AD: Hoiberg to return next season, will get pay cut
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska coach Fred Hoiberg will return for a fourth season but has agreed to a pay cut and a reduced buyout if he’s fired…
Continue ReadingUConn’s Paige Bueckers cleared, expected to play Friday
By PAT EATON-ROBB AP Sports Writer STORRS, Conn. (AP) — UConn star guard Paige Bueckers has been cleared to return. Bueckers has been sidelined…
Continue ReadingAikman expected to leave Fox for ESPN ‘Monday Night’ booth
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer ESPN is near the goal line of landing a top-tier talent to join the “Monday Night Football” booth. Troy Aikman is…
Continue ReadingNew No. 1 Medvedev: Watching Russia-Ukraine news ‘not easy’
By CARLOS RODRIGUEZ AP Sports Writer ACAPULCO, Mexico (AP) — As much as Daniil Medvedev cares about taking over the No. 1 ranking in men’s…
Continue ReadingKey proposals in Major League Baseball labor negotiations
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer JUPITER, Fla. (AP) — A summary of some key areas in collective bargaining between Major League Baseball and the…
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