Gators beat Gamecocks for first SEC win 71-63
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Phlandrous Fleming Jr. and Kowacie Reeves scored 14 points each and Florida beat South Carolina 71-63 for its first…
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Washington helps No. 18 Kentucky rout No. 22 Tennessee
By GARY B. GRAVES AP Sports Writer LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Freshman TyTy Washington Jr. scored a career-high 28 points, Sahvir Wheeler returned from…
Continue ReadingNo. 17 Xavier rallies to defeat Creighton 80-73
By JEFF WALLNER Associated Press CINCINNATI (AP) — Colby Jones scored 14 of his 16 points in the second half as No. 17 Xavier rallied to defeat…
Continue ReadingKansas State closes out No. 19 Texas Tech late for 62-51 win
By DAVID SMALE Associated Press MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — Nijel Pack scored 14 points, Mark Smith made a key 3-pointer with just over a minute left,…
Continue ReadingLate free throw helps Marquette top No. 20 Seton Hall 73-72
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE (AP) — Greg Elliott made a tiebreaking free throw with 1.8 seconds left and Marquette withstood a long…
Continue ReadingNorthwestern holds on to beat No. 10 Michigan St 64-62
By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Ryan Young had 18 points and eight rebounds, helping Northwestern hold on to beat No. 10…
Continue ReadingSkeleton preview: Dukurs, Bos head to Olympics with momentum
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer Martins Dukurs of Latvia and Kimberley Bos of the Netherlands will likely be the favorites in the Olympic skeleton…
Continue ReadingNo. 10 UConn beats Xavier for 165th straight conference win
By PAT EATON-ROBB AP Sports Writer HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Freshman Caroline Ducharme scored 20 points, Christyn Williams added 19 and No. 10 UConn…
Continue ReadingMcKennie, Dybala help Juventus beat Udinese 2-0 in Serie A
By DANIELLA MATAR Associated Press MILAN (AP) — It was a tale of two celebrations in Turin as Juventus beat relegation-threatened Udinese 2-0 in…
Continue ReadingWith Olympics waiting, White climbs the podium in Laax
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer Shaun White finished third at the Laax Open in Switzerland, marking his first podium finish since he won his third…
Continue ReadingMbappe scores for leader PSG, last-place Saint-Etienne loses
By JEROME PUGMIRE AP Sports Writer PARIS (AP) — Kylian Mbappe scored his 10th goal of the French league to help leader Paris Saint-Germain overcome…
Continue ReadingNorwich beats Everton 2-1 to pile more pressure on Benitez
NORWICH, England (AP) — Norwich secured its first English Premier League victory since November by beating Everton 2-1 to pile more pressure on…
Continue ReadingFormer US midfielder Stuart Holden has knee replaced at 36
By The Associated Press Former U.S. midfielder Stuart Holden has undergone knee replacement surgery at age 36. Holden said Friday on Instagram that…
Continue ReadingWolves survive late rally to beat Southampton 3-1 in EPL
WOLVERHAMPTON, England (AP) — Adama Traore has scored his first goal of the season and Wolverhampton has survived a late rally to beat Southampton…
Continue ReadingNewcastle denied crucial EPL win by late Watford equalizer
NEWCASTLE, England (AP) — Joao Pedro snatched a victory from Newcastle’s grasp by scoring in the 88th minute to earn Watford a 1-1 draw in an…
Continue ReadingCity opens up 13-point lead in EPL, Coutinho scores on debut
By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer Pep Guardiola’s biggest challenge now might be convincing his Manchester City players the English Premier…
Continue ReadingUnrelenting Bayern beats Cologne, sets league scoring record
COLOGNE, Germany (AP) — Robert Lewandowski has bagged a hat trick as Bayern Munich scored for a record 66th Bundesliga game in succession to beat…
Continue ReadingRising above reality: How Djokovic bends his mind to succeed
By JOCELYN GECKER and JEROME PUGMIRE Associated Press To his critics, Novak Djokovic has been cavalier and reckless in the face of a deadly pandemic.…
Continue ReadingAnnouncers fired for mocking weight of high school athletes
HOULTON, Maine (AP) — Two radio announcers calling a Maine high school girl’s basketball game have been fired after they mocked players for being…
Continue ReadingAfter losing both parents, Snedeker trying to get on track
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer HONOLULU (AP) — Brandt Snedeker is ready to put last year behind him in a big way. His last two years were his…
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