Buckingham leads UNC Greensboro past Elon 74-61
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — De’Monte Buckingham had 21 points as UNC Greensboro got past Elon 74-61. Bas Leyte had 17 points and eight rebounds for…
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Sherman scores 18 as West Virginia tops Bellarmine 74-55
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Taz Sherman scored 18 points and West Virginia pulled away in the second half to beat Bellarmine 74-55. Sherman sank 7 of…
Continue ReadingHolloway scores 23 to lift Georgetown over Longwood 91-83
WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) — Collin Holloway had a career-high 23 points as Georgetown defeated Longwood 91-83. Aminu Mohammed added 15 points and 11…
Continue ReadingRangers finalize $5.2M deal with OF Kole Calhoun
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Texas Rangers have finalized their $5.2 million, one-year deal with free-agent outfielder Kole Calhoun. The deal…
Continue ReadingUrshela agrees to $6.55M deal with Yanks, Germán $1.75M
NEW YORK (AP) — Infielder Gio Urshela agreed to a $6.55 million, one-year contract with the New York Yankees while starting pitcher Domingo Germán…
Continue ReadingMLB, union make little progress ahead of CBA deadline
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer IRVING, Texas (AP) — Major League Baseball appeared headed to its first work stoppage in 26 years after a pair…
Continue ReadingNo. 13 Tennessee rolls over Presbyterian 86-44
By AL LESAR Associated Press KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Kennedy Chandler and Justin Powell scored 15 points apiece to lead No. 13 Tennessee to a 86-44…
Continue ReadingLee scores 32 to lift Davidson over Charlotte 75-58
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Hyunjung Lee scored a career-high 32 points as Davidson topped Charlotte 75-58. Michael Jones had 18 points for Davidson,…
Continue ReadingEast Asia Super League aims high, from startup to Big 3
By JOHN PYE AP Sports Writer The East Asia Super League is set to launch next October featuring some of the region’s biggest domestic clubs. It’s…
Continue ReadingLeBron James in NBA’s virus protocols, ruled out Tuesday
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer LeBron James has been placed in the NBA’s health and safety protocols, and was ruled out for the Los Angeles…
Continue ReadingVenezuela hires Argentine Pekerman to coach national team
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — José Pekerman has been hired to coach the Venezuelan national team. The 72-year-old Argentine signed a five-year…
Continue ReadingMichigan moves into top 4 of CFP rankings; coachless Irish 6
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer DALLAS (AP) — Michigan moved up to No. 2 in the second-to-last College Football Playoff rankings. The…
Continue ReadingGio Reyna returns to training with Borussia Dortmund
By The Associated Press American midfielder Gio Reyna resumed training with Borussia Dortmund, nearly three months after injuring his right…
Continue ReadingAP source: Giants’ Jones has neck injury, may miss next game
By TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — A person familiar with the situation has told The Associated Press that New York…
Continue ReadingGolden leads Butler over Saginaw Valley State 68-57
INDIANAPOLIS — Bryce Golden had 15 points and eight rebounds as Butler beat Saginaw Valley State 68-57. Delano Smith led the Cardinals on Tuesday…
Continue ReadingFormer player, labor lawyer lead MLB into 9th work stoppage
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Tony Clark was a minor league prospect in the Detroit Tigers’ system and Rob Manfred a junior…
Continue ReadingBig 12 gets title game without Texas or OU before they leave
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer The Big 12 will play a title game without Oklahoma or Texas for the first time since 1998. And it will come…
Continue ReadingThird downs loom large in Pitt-Wake Forest ACC title game
By AARON BEARD AP Sports Writer WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — Third-down conversions will be a key factor in this weekend’s Atlantic Coast…
Continue ReadingSports bettors dream: 86 able to bet on game after it ended
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Eighty-six gamblers in New Jersey thought they’d found the Holy Grail of sports…
Continue ReadingMarlins, Alcantara complete 5-year, $56 million contract
MIAMI (AP) — The Miami Marlins completed the signing of right-hander Sandy Alcantara to a five-year contract on Tuesday. The sides agreed Sunday to…
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