Sow carries UC Santa Barbara over Idaho State 56-43
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — Amadou Sow had 18 points as UC Santa Barbara defeated Idaho State 56-43. Tarik Cool led the Bengals on Wednesday with 11…
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Leader PSG scrapes late 1-1 draw heading into winter break
By JEROME PUGMIRE AP Sports Writer PARIS (AP) — Runaway leader Paris Saint-Germain is heading into the winter break after narrowly avoiding a…
Continue ReadingFirst things first: Steelers searching for early momentum
By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers are hoping quicker starts on offense will take some of the pressure off…
Continue ReadingGolden scores 22 to carry Richmond over Bucknell 81-50
RICHMOND, Va. — Grant Golden had 22 points and 10 rebounds as Richmond routed Bucknell 81-50. Xander Rice led the Bison on Wednesday with 10…
Continue ReadingCoyotes among organizations hiring “Angels” as greeters
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Angels for Higher is giving people with Down syndrome opportunities to work as greeters at…
Continue ReadingCarters lead South Carolina over Army 105-75
COLUMBUS, S.C. (AP) — Devin Carter and Chico Carter combined for 42 points and South Carolina scored a season high in defeating Army 105-75. Devin…
Continue ReadingChiefs with no new COVID-19 positives; Gordon, Gay return
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs had no additional positive COVID-19 tests Wednesday, one day after…
Continue ReadingConte’s Chelsea Cup return with Spurs; Arsenal vs Liverpool
By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer LONDON (AP) — Chelsea will play Tottenham in the League Cup semifinals and Arsenal will face Liverpool.…
Continue ReadingObanor helps No. 25 Texas Tech rout Eastern Washington 78-46
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Kevin Obanor had 11 points, seven rebounds and four assists as No. 25 Texas Tech dominated Eastern Washington 78-46. Adonis…
Continue ReadingMcGhee scores 22 to carry Liberty past Northern Iowa 76-74
HONOLULU — Darius McGhee had 22 points as Liberty narrowly defeated Northern Iowa 76-74 in the Diamond Head Classic. Noah Carter led the Panthers…
Continue ReadingLamar Jackson misses another practice for Ravens
OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — Lamar Jackson did not practice for the Baltimore Ravens because of his sprained ankle. The Ravens practiced indoors…
Continue ReadingCalgary Flames pull out of deal with city for new arena
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — The Calgary Flames have pulled out of a deal with the city for a new arena because of increased costs. John Bean, president…
Continue ReadingPatriots may get key contributors back for Bills matchup
By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — The Patriots could have their two top contributors on offense back on the field for…
Continue ReadingThielen’s return may lift Vikings ahead of matchup with Rams
By BRIAN HALL Associated Press EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — Two straight wins have put the Minnesota Vikings back in playoff position. The passing attack…
Continue ReadingNewton set to start, Darnold will also play at QB vs. Bucs
By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Panthers coach Matt Rhule said Cam Newton will start Sunday against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers…
Continue ReadingNow off COVID-19 list, Waddle back at practice for Dolphins
By ALAIN POUPART Associated Press MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Jaylen Waddle is back at practice with the Miami Dolphins after missing last…
Continue ReadingFalcons’ Gage emerging as Ryan’s latest go-to wide receiver
By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — Russell Gage is providing the Atlanta Falcons much-needed stability at wide receiver.…
Continue ReadingHicks scores 35 to lead Temple past Delaware State 85-48
PHILADELPHIA — Zach Hicks had a season-high 35 points as Temple rolled past Delaware State 85-48. Myles Carter led the Hornets on Wednesday with 19…
Continue ReadingBroncos return to Lock with Bridgewater out with concussion
By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Drew Lock is preparing for his first — and maybe final — start of 2021 for…
Continue ReadingMichigan prosecutors lose appeal in key Nassar-related case
By ED WHITE Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — State prosecutors have lost their bid to reinstate charges against the former president of Michigan…
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