Nadal reaches Australian Open quarterfinals for 14th time
By JOHN PYE AP Sports Writer MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Rafael Nadal is into the quarterfinals of the Australian Open for the 14th time after…
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Duchene scores twice as Predators down Red Wings 4-1
By JIM DIAMOND Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Matt Duchene had two goals and an assist to lead the Nashville Predators to a 4-1 victory…
Continue ReadingGould’s FG on final play gives 49ers 13-10 upset of Packers
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Robbie Gould continued his playoff perfection and moved the San Francisco 49ers one step…
Continue ReadingDixie State defeats Texas Rio Grande Valley 85-74
ST. GEORGE, Utah — Hunter Schofield had 22 points as Dixie State beat Texas Rio Grande Valley 85-74. Xavier Johnson led the Vaqueros with a…
Continue ReadingTraore carries BYU over Portland 78-65
PROVO, Utah — Fousseyni Traore recorded 13 points and 10 rebounds to lead BYU to a 78-65 win over Portland, the Cougars’ 10th consecutive…
Continue ReadingGilyard II leads Kansas City past North Dakota 79-74
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Evan Gilyard II had 30 points as Kansas City edged past North Dakota 79-74. Ethan Igbanugo led the Fighting Hawks with 18…
Continue ReadingEarlington scores 23 to lead San Diego past Pacific 73-65
STOCKTON, Calif. — Marcellus Earlington matched his season high with 23 points as San Diego defeated Pacific 73-65. Pierre Crockrell II led the…
Continue ReadingHolden scores 38 to carry Wright St. past UIC 97-81
CHICAGO — Tanner Holden had a career-high 38 points as Wright State got past Illinois-Chicago 97-81. Damaria Franklin led the Flames with 25…
Continue ReadingMast scores 20 to lead Bradley past S. Illinois 70-62
PEORIA, Ill. — Rienk Mast had 20 points as Bradley beat Southern Illinois 70-62. Lance Jones led the Salukis with 19 points and six…
Continue ReadingArchambault lifts South Dakota over St. Thomas (MN) 90-79
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Mason Archambault had a career-high 27 points as South Dakota beat St. Thomas (MN) 90-79. Kruz Perrott-Hunt added 22 points for…
Continue ReadingJulien carries Louisiana-Lafayette over Troy 69-59
LAFAYETTE, La. — Kobe Julien posted 17 points as Louisiana-Lafayette got past Troy 69-59. Efe Odigie led the Trojans with 14 points and nine…
Continue ReadingGriesel’s basket carries N. Dakota St. past Oral Roberts
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Sam Griesel scored 18 points and his contested, running jump shot to the right of the basket with two seconds left sent North…
Continue ReadingAvalanche top Canadiens 3-2 in OT for 15th straight home win
By MICHAEL KELLY Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Gabriel Landeskog scored 1:16 into overtime and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Montreal Canadiens…
Continue ReadingTitans waste top seed again with Henry’s return not enough
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Pro Football Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans had the No. 1 seed and home-field advantage along with…
Continue ReadingBaugh and TCU stun No. 15 Iowa State 59-44
By ANDREW LOGUE Associated Press AMES, Iowa (AP) — Damion Baugh scored 23 points to help TCU upset No. 15 Iowa State 59-44. Baugh hit 11 of 17…
Continue ReadingOvechkin, Backstrom rally Capitals past Senators 3-2 in OT
By IAN NICHOLAS QUILLEN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored his 28th and 29th goals of the season in the third period, Nicklas…
Continue ReadingTyson scores 21 to carry Seattle U past Tarleton 76-68
STEPHENVILLE, Texas (AP) — Cameron Tyson had 21 points as Seattle University stretched its win streak to seven games, beating Tarleton 76-68. Tyson…
Continue ReadingWilliams’ 33 sends streaking Murray St. past UT Martin
MURRAY, Ky. (AP) — KJ Williams scored a career-high 33 points and grabbed 15 rebounds and Murray State beat UT Martin 74-66 to remain perfect in…
Continue ReadingBratt helps Devils rally for 7-4 win over Hurricanes
By MATT SUGAM Associated Press NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Jesper Bratt scored the tiebreaking goal late in the second period and the New Jersey Devils…
Continue ReadingHawaii taps former star quarterback Timmy Chang as coach
HONOLULU (AP) — The University of Hawaii has hired former quarterback Timmy Chang as its new head coach. Athletics director David Matlin announced…
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