Stephen Curry closes in on NBA 3-point record
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Stephen Curry is on the brink of breaking Ray Allen’s career 3-point record. Curry…
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Bowl-bound Army looks to beat Navy for 5th time in 6 games
By TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Bowl-bound Army and Navy will meet for the 122nd time Saturday in the renewal of one…
Continue ReadingNCAA puts Auburn hoops on 4 years probation, suspends Pearl
By JOHN ZENOR AP Sports Writer The NCAA has placed the Auburn men’s basketball program on four years probation for unethical conduct involving…
Continue ReadingUtah’s Whittingham unanimous AP Pac-12 Coach of the Year
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer Utah coach Kyle Whittingham has been named The Associated Press Pac-12 Coach of the Year for 2021. Whittingham…
Continue ReadingColts owner donates $3 million for mental health studies
By The Associated Press Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay has donated $3 million to fund a new research institute at Indiana University. The Irsay…
Continue ReadingFregosi Jr, scout and son of former manager, dies at 57
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Jim Fregosi Jr., a special assistant in the Kansas City Royals’ front office and a son of the longtime major league…
Continue ReadingMichigan’s Jim Harbaugh is AP coach of the year, Fickell 2nd
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Michigan’s Jim Harbaugh is The Associated Press college football coach of the year. He led the…
Continue ReadingRookie Mills will start at QB for Texans for rest of season
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Texans have benched Tyrod Taylor in favor of rookie Davis Mills and coach David…
Continue ReadingBorder War renewed: Missouri pays a visit to No. 8 Kansas
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Basketball Writer LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Christian Braun waded through hundreds of camping students in the foyer of Allen…
Continue ReadingNorway’s Magnus Carlsen wins FIDE world chess championship
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Chess master Magnus Carlsen of Norway has defended his title and won the FIDE World Championship in Dubai. He…
Continue ReadingEagles have come a long way, set to make a playoff push
By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer The Philadelphia Eagles began the season in rebuilding mode with a rookie coach and unproven quarterback. They…
Continue ReadingBelichick adds minorities to staff after years of lagging
By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Only 18 of the 56 assistant coaches (32%) Bill Belichick has employed in full-time…
Continue ReadingGarrett says Browns lacking focus, CB Newsome has concussion
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Myles Garrett feels the Browns have lacked focus while preparing for their biggest game this…
Continue ReadingSpanish clubs ratify investment plan, without Madrid, Barca
MADRID (AP) — A large majority of Spain’s soccer clubs have ratified an investment plan with a private equity CVC firm to inject 1.9 billion…
Continue ReadingMercedes, Red Bull play nice ahead of F1 championship
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The heads of Mercedes and Red Bull have shaken hands and wished one…
Continue ReadingFake slides now against rules after Pickett’s trick vs Wake
By The Associated Press The fake slide Pittsburgh quarterback Kenny Pickett used to help clear his path for a long touchdown run in the Atlantic…
Continue ReadingCOVID concerns for Norwich after Tottenham outbreak
LONDON (AP) — Norwich is facing “a couple of COVID-related issues” ahead of its Premier League game against Manchester United. The…
Continue ReadingBeijing Games relying on charters, temporary flights
BEIJING (AP) — Already affected by the pandemic and a partial diplomatic boycott, the Beijing Winter Olympics face another challenge in finding…
Continue ReadingBlazers look to a more steady future after stormy start
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer The Portland Trail Blazers are having a stormy season with a string of losses, a front office shakeup and trade…
Continue ReadingAl Unser, a four-time winner of Indianapolis 500, dies at 82
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer Al Unser, one of only four drivers to win the Indianapolis 500 a record four times, died Thursday following…
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