Akec scores 20 to lead Detroit over IUPUI 69-45
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Madut Akec had a career-high 20 points as Detroit easily beat IUPUI 69-45 in a Horizon League opener. Antoine Davis had 19…
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Liberty tames Missouri in 66-45 beat down behind McGhee
LYNCHBURG, Va. (AP) — Darius McGhee scored 20 points and Shiloh Robinson scored a career-high 15 and Liberty beat Missouri 66-45. Liberty blitzed…
Continue ReadingEngstler helps No. 10 Louisville women rout No. 12 Michigan
By GARY B. GRAVES AP Sports Writer LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Emily Engstler had 18 points and 14 rebounds, Kianna Smith added 17 points and No. 10…
Continue ReadingNot worth 1,000 words: Player images scrubbed from MLB site
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer Those looking for a photo of Mike Trout or highlights of Atlanta’s Game 6 win over Houston in the World Series will…
Continue ReadingJackson and Carr have found rhythm in time for Raiders
By W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — DeSean Jackson has tormented NFC East teams for years, having played 11 of the first 13 years of…
Continue ReadingFreshmen lead No. 24 Notre Dame women past Michigan St 76-71
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Freshman Sonia Citron scored a career-high 29 points, classmate Olivia Miles missed a triple-double by two assists and…
Continue ReadingChase Elliott extends run as NASCAR’s most popular
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Chase Elliott retained his hold on NASCAR’s most popular driver award, the only…
Continue ReadingCooper active for Cowboys; Saints’ Kamara and Ramczyk out
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Dallas receiver Amari Cooper is available to play against the New Orleans Saints on Thursday night after being listed as…
Continue ReadingNCAA approves late addition to bowl lineup, 42nd game
By RALH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer The NCAA football oversight committee on Thursday approved a waiver to the deadline for bowl…
Continue ReadingAtletico Mineiro wins 1st Brazilian championship in 50 years
SAO PAULO (AP) — Atlético Mineiro came from two goals down to clinch its first Brazilian championship title in 50 years with a 3-2 win at Bahia on…
Continue ReadingWinter of waiting: Baseball fans hope MLB lockout fleeting
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — MLB’s labor strife showdown pits the league’s owners vs. the players with a notable third party…
Continue ReadingJets, Wilson searching for right balance to QB’s footwork
By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Zach Wilson’s return from a four-game absence finished on the right foot.…
Continue ReadingBeijing bound: Bobsledder Kaillie Humphries now an American
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer Kaillie Humphries is now, officially, an American. And just like that, the U.S. medal hopes for bobsledding at the…
Continue ReadingLeBron James out of COVID-19 protocols, cleared to return
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James has been cleared to return to the Los Angeles Lakers after missing one game under…
Continue ReadingVillanueva to experience Ravens-Steelers from Baltimore side
By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — After six years with Pittsburgh, Alejandro Villanueva joined the Baltimore Ravens this…
Continue ReadingSore foot delays Williamson’s return to Pelicans practice
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Pelicans say soreness in Zion Williamson’s surgically repaired right foot have derailed plans for the 2020 All-Star…
Continue ReadingRory McIlroy part of 3-way tie for lead in the Bahamas
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — Rory McIlroy is playing so well he wishes the year wasn’t about to end. Coming off a…
Continue ReadingRonaldo reaches 800 career goals as United beats Arsenal 3-2
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo reached 800 career goals as his double secured Manchester United a 3-2 victory against Arsenal in the…
Continue ReadingSure-handed Steelers WR Diontae Johnson coming into his own
By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh wide receiver Diontae Johnson has been one of the few constants during an up-and-down…
Continue ReadingDutcher, Howard coaching matchup evokes Fab Five memories
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — Brian Dutcher will be back on the sideline at Crisler Center in Ann Arbor, Michigan, on Saturday…
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