Matildas score late to share spoils with US women
By KEIRAN SMITH Associated Press NEWCASTLE, Australia (AP) — A late goal by Kyah Simon has earned Australia a fortunate 1-1 draw against the world…
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China concerned about omicron effect on Beijing Winter Games
BEIJING (AP) — China says the omicron variant of the coronavirus is a concern for organizers of the Beijing Winter Olympics but it remains…
Continue ReadingBayern Munich set to play in empty stadium over coronavirus
MUNICH (AP) — Bayern Munich will likely host Barcelona without spectators in the Champions League next week as the state governor says he will…
Continue ReadingStreaking Bucks rebounding from slow start to season
By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer The defending champions are beginning to look the part again. It wasn’t long ago that the Milwaukee Bucks were…
Continue ReadingNo. 19 Iowa State plays with surprise ranking in 6-0 start
By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer Iowa State has gone from being picked to finish last in the Big 12 to owning a No. 19 ranking. The Cyclones play…
Continue ReadingFickell: No. 3 Cincinnati isn’t looking past AAC title game
By MITCH STACY AP Sports Writer CINCINNATI (AP) — Cincinnati coach Luke Fickell has become adept at deflecting questions about whether his team…
Continue ReadingSeahawks’ Green makes history with blocked extra-point score
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer LANDOVER, Md. (AP) — The brightest spot in the Seattle Seahawks’ third consecutive loss was a blocked extra…
Continue ReadingValanciunas scores career-high 39, Pelicans top Clips again
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The New Orleans Pelicans beat the Los Angeles Clippers for the second time this month, 123-104.…
Continue ReadingRichardson scores 18, sparks Oregon in 87-47 rout of Montana
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Will Richardson hit 4 of 6 from long range and scored 18 points as Oregon shot 66% from the field in an 87-47 rout of Montana.…
Continue ReadingBacklund lifts Flames past Penguins in 7-round shootout
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Mikael Backlund scored the deciding goal in the seventh round of a shootout and the Calgary Flames beat the Pittsburgh…
Continue ReadingMaldonado leads Wyoming past CSU Fullerton 79-66
FULLERTON, Calif. (AP) — Hunter Maldonado had 21 points as Wyoming topped Cal State Fullerton 79-66. Graham Ike had 17 points and nine rebounds for…
Continue ReadingTass leads Saint Mary’s past UC Riverside 67-50
MORAGA, Calif. (AP) — Matthias Tass registered 18 points as Saint Mary’s beat UC Riverside 67-50. Dan Fotu had 14 points for the Gaels (7-1), who…
Continue ReadingWoods lifts Grand Canyon past Loyola Marymount 78-72
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Holland Woods scored 24 points as Grand Canyon beat Loyola Marymount 78-72. Jovan Blacksher Jr. added 20 points for the…
Continue ReadingBolton scores 17 as No. 3 Gonzaga beats Tarleton State 64-55
By NICHOLAS K. GERANIOS Associated Press SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Rasir Bolton scored 17 points and Chet Holmgren added 15 as No. 3 Gonzaga escaped…
Continue ReadingVejmelka has 46 saves for 1st shutout, Coyotes beat Jets 1-0
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Karel Vejmelka stopped 46 shots to earn his first NHL shutout as the Arizona Coyotes beat the Winnipeg Jets 1-0. Antoine…
Continue ReadingSampson, Brown guide Arkansas-Pine Bluff to first victory
PINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) — Trey Sampson had 21 points and Brandon Brown added a double-double as Arkansas-Pine Bluff snapped its season-opening…
Continue ReadingWood’s big night leads Rockets over Thunder 102-89
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Christian Wood had 24 points and a career-high 21 rebounds as the Houston Rockets won their third…
Continue ReadingCockburn, Plummer lead Illinois past Notre Dame 82-72
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Kofi Cockburn scored 28 points, Alfonso Plummer added 21 and Illinois defeated Notre Dame 82-72 in the Big Ten/ACC…
Continue ReadingMitchell, Gobert lift Jazz over Blazers 129-107
By MATTHEW COLES Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 30 points, Rudy Gobert had 21 points and 16 rebounds, and the Utah…
Continue ReadingWashington beats Wilson, Seahawks 17-15 for 3rd win in a row
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer LANDOVER, Md. (AP) — Kendall Fuller intercepted Russell Wilson’s pass on a 2-point conversion attempt, and…
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