No. 23 Oregon State women win in 1st trip to N.J. since 1997
WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. (AP) — Talia von Oelhoffen had 19 points, seven rebounds and five assists, Taylor Jones scored 13 and No. 23 Oregon State…
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Sony Michel could be Rams’ latest late-season rushing star
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) — For the third time in four seasons, the Los Angeles Rams appear to be getting a major…
Continue ReadingEx-NFL coach Hue Jackson to take over at Grambling
GRAMBLING, La. (AP) — Former Cleveland Browns and Oakland Raiders head coach Hue Jackson is taking over as the coach of Grambling’s storied…
Continue ReadingNo. 2 NC State rolls over Pitt 89-54 in ACC opener
By JOHN PERROTTO Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Raina Perez and Camille Hobby scored 15 points each to lead No. 2 North Carolina State over…
Continue ReadingRavens offensive lineman Mekari ruled out against Cleveland
OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — Baltimore Ravens offensive lineman Patrick Mekari has been ruled out of Sunday’s game at Cleveland because of a hand…
Continue ReadingDuke hires Texas A&M coordinator Mike Elko as football coach
By AARON BEARD AP Sports Writer Duke is turning to Texas A&M defensive coordinator Mike Elko to turn around its football program after a two-year…
Continue ReadingCoyne, Vasser agree to end IndyCar team partnership
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Dale Coyne Racing and Vasser Sullivan Racing have decided to end their IndyCar team partnership after four seasons. Coyne says…
Continue ReadingBettman: NHL still planning to have players go to Olympics
By The Associated Press The NHL is sticking to its plan to allow its players to compete in the Beijing Olympics — for now. Speaking at the…
Continue ReadingDemaryius Thomas remembered by players for generous nature
By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Denver Broncos players will wear a decal on their helmets Sunday against Detroit to honor…
Continue ReadingFlorida DE Zach Carter opts out of Gasparilla Bowl vs UCF
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida defensive end Zach Carter is opting out of the team’s bowl game to begin preparing for the NFL draft. Carter…
Continue ReadingInjury-time goal secures Brentford comeback win in EPL
LONDON (AP) — Bryan Mbeumo’s stoppage-time penalty has earned Brentford a dramatic 2-1 win over Watford in the English Premier League. Brentford…
Continue ReadingRaiders TE Darren Waller out for 2nd straight game
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Las Vegas Raiders tight end Darren Waller will miss his second straight game with injuries to his knee and back. Coach Rich…
Continue ReadingGiants QB Jones out again, Glennon likely despite concussion
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones will miss his second straight game with a neck injury and backup Mike Glennon will…
Continue ReadingLens lets 2-goal lead slip and loses at Nantes 3-2 in France
NANTES, France (AP) — Moses Simon has scored late for Nantes to come from two goals down and beat Lens 3-2 in the French league. Randal Kolo Muani…
Continue ReadingChargers coach: Allen will miss Sunday’s game vs Giants
COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Keenan Allen will miss Sunday’s game against the New York Giants. Allen tested…
Continue ReadingMallorca draws with Celta 0-0 in windswept home match
MADRID (AP) — Mallorca’s goalkeeper has helped it salvage a scoreless draw at home with Celta Vigo in a Spanish league match affected by high…
Continue ReadingDay, Leishman lead Aussies to 1-shot lead at Tiburon
NAPLES, Fla. (AP) — The Aussie duo of Jason Day and Marc Leishman have the lead after one round of the QBE Shootout. The format was a scramble and…
Continue ReadingStudy: Racial gap in grad rates narrows for bowl teams
By AARON BEARD AP Sports Writer The racial gap in graduation rates for this year’s bowl teams in college football has shrunk. A study points to…
Continue ReadingNBA fines Wizards’ Kuzma $15K; Grizzlies’ Brooks docked $25K
By The Associated Press The NBA has fined Washington Wizards forward Kyle Kuzma $15,000 for directing an obscene gesture toward a fan and Memphis…
Continue ReadingVirginia names Clemson’s Tony Elliott as next football coach
By HANK KURZ Jr. AP Sports Writer Virginia has hired Tony Elliott as its next football coach. Elliott has been the offensive coordinator at Clemson…
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