No. 1 Gonzaga wins 10th straight WCC regular-season title
By NICHOLAS K. GERANIOS Associated Press SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Drew Timme had 23 points and nine rebounds, Andrew Nembhard added 21 points, and…
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Bulls sign Tristan Thompson, release Alfonzo McKinnie
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Bulls signed forward/center Tristan Thompson on Saturday night and released forward Alfonzo McKinnie. Terms of…
Continue ReadingAgnew free throws lift Alcorn State over Jackson State 61-60
LORMAN, Miss. (AP) — Darrious Agnew sank two free throws with 3 seconds remaining to propel Alcorn State to a 61-60 victory over Jackson State.…
Continue ReadingAllen powers New Mexico State past Grand Canyon 82-66
PHOENIX (AP) — Teddy Allen had 30 points and 10 rebounds as New Mexico State topped Grand Canyon 82-66. Jabari Rice had 14 points and seven…
Continue ReadingPepper, Manjon lead UC Davis past CSU Bakersfield 81-79
DAVIS, Calif. (AP) — Elijah Pepper had 24 points and Ezra Manjon scored 23 as UC Davis edged Cal State Bakersfield 81-79. Pepper made all 12 of his…
Continue ReadingHockey Hall of Famer Emile Francis dies at 95
NEW YORK (AP) — Emile “The Cat” Francis, a diminutive goalie who became a Hall of Fame coach and general manager with the New York Rangers has…
Continue ReadingBritain wins Olympic women’s curling gold 10-3 over Japan
By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Eve Muirhead has led Britain to the Olympic women’s curling gold medal. The British pulled away…
Continue ReadingFlagg leads Sam Houston past UT Rio Grande Valley 67-61
EDINBURG, Texas (AP) — Savion Flagg registered 17 points and eight rebounds as Sam Houston beat Texas Rio Grande Valley 67-61. Demarkus Lampley had…
Continue ReadingHamilton scores 20 to lead UNLV past Colorado State 72-51
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Bryce Hamilton had 20 points and 10 rebounds as UNLV routed Colorado State 72-51. Michael Nuga had 13 points and seven rebounds…
Continue ReadingRichmond basket caps final minute as Seton Hall tops DePaul
NEWARK, N.J. — Kadary Richmond made a layup with 28 seconds left, capping a back-and-forth final minute as Seton Hall beat DePaul 66-64 on Saturday…
Continue ReadingAgbaji, McCormack lead No. 6 Kansas over West Virginia 71-58
By JOHN RABY AP Sports Writer MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Ochai Agbaji scored 23 points, David McCormack had 19 points and 11 rebounds, and No. 6…
Continue ReadingCoyotes acquire Nick Ritchie in deal with Maple Leafs
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The Arizona Coyotes acquired forward Nick Ritchie and a conditional second-round draft choice from the Toronto Maple Leafs…
Continue ReadingJulien lifts Louisiana-Lafayette past ULM 79-74
LAFAYETTE, La. — Kobe Julien had a career-high 26 points plus 10 rebounds as Louisiana-Lafayette narrowly beat Louisiana-Monroe 79-74. Julien made…
Continue ReadingWhite sends UNC Wilmington past James Madison in OT
WILMINGTON, N.C. — Trazarien White scored 15 points and grabbed 11 rebounds and sank two free throws with no time left on the clock and UNC…
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Jackson sparks Arizona State to 73-53 romp over Oregon State
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Marreon Jackson came off the bench to score 15 points and Arizona State breezed to a 73-53 victory over Oregon State. Jackson…
Continue ReadingPastrnak scores in OT, Bruins beat Senators 3-2
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — David Pastrnak scored on a one-timer off a cross-ice feed from from Taylor Hall at 2:42 of overtime, and the Boston Bruins…
Continue ReadingFigure skating age debate also exposes body image challenges
By SALLY HO Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Some figure skaters are hoping an Olympic doping scandal that is fueling a push to raise the minimum…
Continue ReadingWood, Robertson propel Portland past Pepperdine 77-74
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Moses Wood scored a career-high 24 points, Tyler Robertson had a go-ahead three-point play and scored 22 and Portland held…
Continue ReadingLows far outweigh highs in Olympic figure skating program
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — The Olympic figure skating program at the Beijing Games probably won’t be remembered for the…
Continue ReadingBlues use 3-goal third period to top Maple Leafs 6-3
TORONTO (AP) — Brandon Saad, Ryan O’Reilly and Pavel Buchnevich each scored in St. Louis’ three-goal third period that broke open a tie game…
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