UConn’s Bueckers suffered fracture, may miss up to 2 months
By PAT EATON-ROBB AP Sports Writer STORRS, Conn. (AP) — UConn star Paige Bueckers suffered a fracture just below her left knee and will be…
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Mbappe, Messi power PSG to 4-1 win over Brugge in CL
PARIS (AP) — Kylian Mbappe and Lionel Messi have both scored twice to lead Paris Saint-Germain past Brugge 4-1 in their final Champions League…
Continue ReadingNCAA revises new constitution, clarifying board’s role
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The NCAA has made revisions to its consitution, which is getting pared down. Passing a revised constitution at the NCAA…
Continue ReadingAfter red cards, late goals, Atletico advances to CL last 16
By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer A win-or-bust match in the Champions League between Porto and Atletico Madrid saw three red cards, on-field brawls,…
Continue Reading4-division champ Roy Jones Jr. heads Boxing HOF selections
CANASTOTA, N.Y. (AP) — Roy Jones Jr., Miguel Cotto and James Toney have been elected to the International Boxing Hall of Fame along with…
Continue ReadingMitchell leads Rhode Island over Sacred Heart 72-62
KINGSTON, R.I. (AP) — Makhel Mitchell had 14 points to lead five Rhode Island players in double figures as the Rams defeated Sacred Heart 72-62.…
Continue ReadingChina cleared to play in men’s hockey at Beijing Olympics
By STEPHEN WHYNO and JAMES ELLINGWORTH AP Sports Writers China will take part in the men’s hockey tournament at the upcoming Winter Olympics in…
Continue ReadingGreg Norman’s shootout returns to Tiburon as golf winds down
By The Associated Press Golf is down to the silly season now in America. The QBE Shootout will be held at Tiburon Golf Resort. The tournament host is…
Continue ReadingAlabama statues to feature Hank Aaron, other Hall of Famers
MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — The city of Mobile, Alabama, plans to celebrate its baseball and football Hall of Famers by erecting statues along its…
Continue ReadingUS water polo coaches returning for Paris Olympics
By JAY COHEN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — U.S. water polo coaches Adam Krikorian and Dejan Udovicic are staying on through the 2024 Paris…
Continue ReadingHenry and Mathieu among 32 NFL Man of the Year nominees
By BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football…
Continue ReadingFormer player Guy Forget resigns as French Open director
PARIS (AP) — French Open director Guy Forget has stepped down. The French Tennis Federation says Forget’s contract was to expire at the end of…
Continue ReadingChina says US diplomatic boycott violates Olympic spirit
BEIJING (AP) — China has accused the United States of violating the Olympic spirit after the Biden administration announced a diplomatic boycott of…
Continue ReadingLSU moves up to No. 2 in NET rankings with undefeated start
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Basketball Writer The NCAA’s first NET rankings are out and the top spot mirrors the AP Top 25 with Purdue at No. 1. The…
Continue ReadingBills deficiencies exposed yet again in 14-10 loss to Pats
By MARK LUDWICZAK Associated Press ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The blustery elements and New England’s unrelenting running attack combined to…
Continue Reading‘Cheugy,’ ‘omicron’ among 2021’s most mispronounced words
By WILLIAM J. KOLE Associated Press The list of 2021’s most mispronounced words is out, and they’re a mouthful. The U.S. Captioning…
Continue ReadingGuentzel scores twice, Crosby once as Pens top Kraken 6-1
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — Sidney Crosby and Danton Heinen scored 25 seconds apart early in the first period, Jake Guentzel…
Continue ReadingOregon DE Kayvon Thibodeaux announces he’s going pro
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer Oregon defensive end Kayvon Thibodeaux made it official on Monday night and announced that he would not return…
Continue ReadingBoudreau’s 1st game coaching Canucks is 4-0 win over Kings
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Thatcher Demko made 30 saves and Bruce Boudreau won his first game as coach of the Vancouver Canucks in a 4-0…
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George scores 21 as Clippers down shorthanded Blazers 102-90
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Paul George scored 21 points and the Los Angeles Clippers handed the shorthanded…
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