Newton carries East Carolina over South Florida 65-57
TAMPA, Fla. — Tristen Newton posted 14 points and 10 assists to lead East Carolina to a 65-57 win over South Florida. Serrel Smith Jr. led the…
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Chiefs’ Lammons arrested in connection with Kamara case
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Kansas City Chiefs cornerback Chris Lammons become the fourth suspect arrested in connection with an assault at a Las Vegas…
Continue ReadingBoston, Cooke lead No. 1 South Carolina in romp over Auburn
By PETE IACOBELLI AP Sports Writer COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Aliyah Boston had 10 points and 12 rebounds for her 18th straight double-double, Zia Cooke…
Continue ReadingOdigie carries Troy over Appalachian State 67-61
BOONE, N.C. — Efe Odigie recorded 17 points and 12 rebounds to lead Troy to a 67-61 win over Appalachian State. Adrian Delph led the Mountaineers…
Continue ReadingKeselowski leads Jack Roush back to Daytona’s victory lane
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Brad Keselowski has won his first race as owner of his team. Keselowski drove his…
Continue ReadingTimberlake, Thompson lead Towson over UNC Wilmington 79-55
WILMINGTON, N.C. — Nicolas Timberlake had 18 points to lead five Towson players in double figures as the Tigers easily defeated UNC Wilmington…
Continue ReadingNo. 17 Florida women hold off Arkansas 76-67
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Kiara Smith had 19 points, seven rebounds and five assists, Emanuely de Oliveira added 15 points and eight rebounds and…
Continue ReadingGLIMPSES: For Canada, the many faces of hockey happiness
By The Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — In an image taken by Associated Press photographer Matt Slocum, the Canadian women’s Olympic hockey team…
Continue ReadingGulbe scores 20, No. 5 Indiana beats Northwestern 69-58
By EVAN GERIKE Associated Press BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Aleksa Gulbe scored 20 points and Grace Berger had 11 of her 15 points in the second half…
Continue ReadingNo. 24 UNC women take down No. 3 Louisville 66-65
By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Kennedy Todd-Williams knocked down the go-ahead free throws with 16.2 seconds left and…
Continue ReadingReport: Mickelson motives about changing tour ‘dictatorship’
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Phil Mickelson has managed to blast the Saudis and the PGA Tour in one published report. His…
Continue ReadingMoneyrock: Olympic curlers crunch data to get edge on ice
KELVIN CHAN and JIMMY GOLEN Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — The sport of curling is steeped in centuries of tradition. At the Winter Olympics in…
Continue ReadingOpelka’s 1st serve gets him past Sock, into Delray quarters
DELRAY BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Reilly Opelka’s winning streak in tiebreakers ended. His winning streak at the Delray Beach Open continued. The…
Continue ReadingTransgender swimmers bring spotlight to Ivy championship
By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — There isn’t much to indicate anything other than a typical college swim meet is taking…
Continue ReadingPenn State beats Minnesota 67-46 in 2nd meeting in 5 days
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. (AP) — Jalen Pickett scored 20 points, John Harrar had 10 points and 10 rebounds, and Penn State beat Minnesota 67-46 in the…
Continue ReadingNiemann seizes glorious day at Riviera with 63 to lead by 3
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jaoquin Niemann knew Riviera was playing as tough as advertised for the Genesis Invitational by…
Continue ReadingUCLA hires Bill McGovern as defensive coordinator
LOS ANGELES (AP) — UCLA has hired Bill McGovern as its next defensive coordinator. McGovern was the inside linebackers coach for the Chicago Bears…
Continue ReadingArsenal at top of list for Turner, not just for alphabet
By The Associated Press Matt Turner’s knowledge of Arsenal was raised by the FIFA video game, He read of the Gunners’ history and watched…
Continue ReadingInjured Clemson lineman Rayburn moving to coaching staff
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Injuries are ending the college playing career of Clemson’s Hunter Rayburn and the offensive lineman is joining Dabo…
Continue ReadingCasper Ruud pulls out of Rio Open with abdominal injury
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Second-seeded Casper Ruud of Norway has pulled out of the Rio Open clay-court tournament with an abdominal injury. Ruud told…
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