Isner beats Anderson in Dallas rematch of Wimbledon marathon
DALLAS (AP) — John Isner beat Kevin Anderson to advance to the quarterfinals of his hometown Dallas Open, outlasting the South African in their…
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Jones’ program-first triple-double carries DePaul to win
CHICAGO — David Jones had a triple-double with 22 points, 14 rebounds and 10 assists to lift DePaul to an 82-74 win over Georgetown. It’s the…
Continue ReadingBEIJING SNAPSHOT: Great Wall, a symbol of China’s strength
By RAGAN CLARK Associated Press JUYONGGUAN, China (AP) — China’s most famous landmarks are, for the most, part, outside the Olympic bubble.…
Continue ReadingNebraska tops Minnesota 78-65 for 1st Big Ten win of season
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Alonzo Verge Jr. scored 20 of his 22 points in the second half and Nebraska picked up its first Big Ten Conference win of the…
Continue ReadingWilliams taking over as Maryland’s defensive coordinator
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Brian Williams is taking over as Maryland’s defensive coordinator. Williams has been on the staff for all three of…
Continue ReadingPro women’s hockey league to hold playoffs in Florida
By JOHN WAWROW AP Hockey Writer The Premier Hockey Federation’s Isobel Cup playoffs will be held in Florida, the women’s professional hockey…
Continue ReadingNo. 10 Baylor uses big second half to beat Kansas St 75-60
By DAVID SMALE Associated Press MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — Jonathan Tchamwa Tchatchoua scored 21 points on 8-of-9 shooting as No. 10 Baylor beat Kansas…
Continue ReadingDeBrincat has goal, 2 assists as Blackhawks beat Oilers 4-1
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Alex DeBrincat had a goal and two assists as the Chicago Blackhawks got off to fast start and beat the Edmonton Oilers…
Continue ReadingPatberg leads No. 7 Indiana to 93-61 rout of Illinois
By GAVIN GOOD Associated Press CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Ali Patberg scored a season-high 26 points to lead No. 7 Indiana to a 93-61 win over…
Continue ReadingShackelford has 8 of Tide’s 14 3s in 97-83 win over Ole Miss
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Jaden Shackelford had career highs of 30 points and eight 3-pointers and Alabama defeated Mississippi 97-83 on Wednesday…
Continue ReadingNot perfect, still golden for Chloe Kim in Olympic halfpipe
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — American snowboarder Chloe Kim turned in a strong opening run to easily defend her…
Continue ReadingMLB lockout talks to resume Saturday after 11-day break
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Major League Baseball and its locked-out players agreed to resume negotiations Saturday after an 11-day break. The session in…
Continue ReadingErin Jackson favored to end US speedskating drought in China
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Erin Jackson shocked herself by making the U.S. Olympic speedskating team four years ago. She’d…
Continue ReadingDuren leads Memphis over Tulane 80-69
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Jalen Duren posted 15 points and 12 rebounds as Memphis defeated Tulane 80-69. DeAndre Williams added 14 points and 13…
Continue ReadingAllen-Taylor helps No. 16 Texas women hold off Tech 61-56
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Joanne Allen-Taylor scored 14 points and blocked a potential tying shot with less than 10 seconds to play, Lauren Ebo made…
Continue ReadingRed Wings score two goals in each period, top Flyers 6-3
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Pius Suter and Robby Fabbri scored goals to help the Detroit Red Wings beat the Philadelphia…
Continue ReadingHolden scores 21 to lead Wright State past Green Bay 79-62
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Tanner Holden tossed in 21 points to lead Wright State past Green Bay 79-62. Grant Basile added 19 points for the Raiders…
Continue ReadingDefense shines as NC A&T beats Charleston Southern 62-51
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Kameron Langley recorded 13 points and five steals as North Carolina A&T beat Charleston Southern 62-51. Justin Whatley…
Continue ReadingNo. 10 Baylor women overwhelm Kansas State 95-50
WACO, Texas (AP) — Queen Egbo had 19 points and 16 rebounds, and three other Baylor players had at least 19 points as the 10th-ranked Bears…
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: The drug behind Russia’s Olympic doping case
By GRAHAM DUNBAR and DASHA LITVINOVA Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Kamila Valieva was back on the Olympic ice at the Beijing Games for the…
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