No. 19 LSU thumps Northwestern State, improves to 10-0
By BRYAN LAZARE Associated Press BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Tari Eason led a balanced attack with 18 points and No. 19 LSU beat Northwestern State…
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No. 18 Tennessee runs past USC Upstate 96-52
By AL LESAR Associated Press KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Olivier Nkamhoua scored 21 points to lead No. 18 Tennessee to a 96-52 victory over South…
Continue ReadingCongress asks NFL about Daniel Snyder’s probe interference
WASHINGTON (AP) — Two members of Congress are asking the NFL to provide evidence of Washington Football Team owner Daniel Snyder’s interference…
Continue ReadingPackers back on top of AP Pro32 poll; Bucs, Pats follow
By SIMMI BUTTAR AP Pro Football Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Green Bay Packers have returned to the top spot of the AP Pro32 poll. The Packers earned…
Continue ReadingUruguay hires Diego Alonso to replace Tabárez as head coach
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — Diego Alonso has been hired as Uruguay’s head coach to replace veteran Óscar Tabárez. Uruguay’s soccer…
Continue ReadingJenkins lifts Stony Brook past Central Connecticut 87-67
STONY BROOK, N.Y. — Jahlil Jenkins had 21 points as Stony Brook easily beat Central Connecticut 87-67. Nigel Scantlebury led the Blue Devils on…
Continue ReadingWilliams’ double-double leads Louisville past SE Louisiana
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Malik Williams had 15 points and 10 rebounds, and Louisville used balanced scoring and solid defense to beat Southeastern…
Continue ReadingWarriors’ Stephen Curry breaks the NBA career 3-point record
By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Stephen Curry now holds the NBA career 3-point record. The Golden State Warriors’ guard…
Continue ReadingChargers defense, Bosa on a roll entering Chiefs showdown
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Joey Bosa has been considered one of the NFL’s best pass rushers since entering the…
Continue ReadingMental health education is ongoing process for NFL, players
By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer Brian Dawkins has worked hard to break the stigma surrounding mental health since he was inducted into the Pro…
Continue ReadingUnvaxxed ’72 Heisman winner: Fitness sped COVID-19 recovery
By ERIC OLSON AP College Football Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska football great Johnny Rodgers is back home after spending more than two weeks…
Continue ReadingRams’ Beckham headlines COVID-19 list as NFL outbreak widens
By The Associated Press Los Angeles Rams receiver Odell Beckham Jr. has been added to the COVID-19 reserve list as the NFL reports 28 more positive…
Continue ReadingNoem proposes ban on transgender women from female sports
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem is proposing a bill to ban transgender women and girls from participation in female school sports…
Continue ReadingMan City ruthless, Leeds woeful in 7-0 Premier League rout
LONDON (AP) — Manchester City has inflicted Leeds’ largest-ever Premier League loss with a 7-0 rout. Kevin De Bruyne struck twice for the…
Continue ReadingQuarantine concerns loom over NHL participation in Olympics
By The Associated Press Some NHL players say they are unsettled by word that a positive COVID-19 test during the Winter Olympics in China could lead…
Continue ReadingMan City’s 7-0 rout hands Leeds its largest-ever EPL loss
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester City has inflicted Leeds’ largest-ever Premier League loss to show why the champions are well-placed for…
Continue ReadingAlinghi Red Bull Racing launches America’s Cup challenge
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer Former two-time America’s Cup champion Alinghi of Switzerland is returning after an absence of 11 years and…
Continue ReadingBuccaneers place RB Giovani Bernard on injured reserve
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have placed running back Giovani Bernard on injured reserve and signed punter Sterling Hofrichter to…
Continue ReadingVikings’ depth hurting; Westbrook latest on COVID-19 list
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings have placed wide receiver/punt returner Dede Westbrook on the COVID-19 reserve list. The Vikings took…
Continue ReadingFredi González shifting to bench coach for Orioles
BALTIMORE (AP) — Fredi González is taking on a new role with the Baltimore Orioles, becoming the team’s bench coach. The Orioles announced their…
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