Johnson, Dicker lead Texas past Kansas State 22-17
By MARK ROSNER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Junior Roschon Johnson ran for a career-best 179 yards, Cameron Dicker kicked three field…
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Illinois looks to keep bowl hopes alive against Northwestern
By TERRY TOWERY Associated Press CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Illinois must beat Northwestern at home on Saturday to keep alive the slimmest of hopes for…
Continue ReadingNo. 5 Notre Dame looks to keep playoff hopes vs. Stanford
By JOSH DUBOW AP Sports Writer STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — All Notre Dame can do for now is prepare for the regular-season finale against struggling…
Continue ReadingCONCACAF 4th place to meet Oceania in World Cup playoff
By The Associated Press The fourth-place team from North and Central American and the Caribbean will play the Oceania champion in a one-game playoff…
Continue ReadingNew variant hits sports just as they were nearing normality
By GERALD IMRAY AP Sports Writer CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Golf, cricket and rugby have become the first major sports to be affected by the…
Continue ReadingTitans rookie Molden sees dad on game film vs. Tom Brady
By The Associated Press Titans rookie cornerback Elijah Molden frequently talks to his father, Alex, a first-round pick by New Orleans in the 1996…
Continue ReadingMcNeese St. tops St. Francis (N.Y.) 71-59
NICEVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Brendan Medley-Bacon had a career-high 21 points as McNeese State defeated St. Francis (N.Y.) 71-59 in the Emerald Coast…
Continue ReadingFor Wake Forest, ACC title game spot is on the line at BC
By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — There’s no more need for Wake Forest to wonder about the possible championship…
Continue ReadingDevoe rallies Georgia Tech past Georgia Southern 61-59
ATLANTA (AP) — Michael Devoe scored 15 of his 26 points in the second half and Georgia Tech rallied from a 12-point halftime deficit to defeat…
Continue ReadingSteelers eyeing return of Fitzpatrick, Watt vs. Bengals
By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers should have stars T.J. Watt and Minkah Fitzpatrick against Cincinnati.…
Continue ReadingHarvey, No. 18 South Florida top No. 7 Stanford 57-54
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — Sydni Harvey’s 3-pointer from the wing with 2.8 seconds left lifted No. 18 South…
Continue ReadingValieva, Tomono lead at figure skating’s Rostelecom Cup
SOCHI, Russia (AP) — Kamila Valieva scored a world-best 87.42 points to lead the short program at the Rostelecom Cup. The Russian finished seven…
Continue ReadingLawrence leads Joburg Open as players flee before flight ban
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South African golfer Thriston Lawrence has shot another 6-under 65 to finish his second round atop the leaderboard of the…
Continue ReadingGreece coach van’t Schip quits after qualifying failure
Former Netherlands international John van’t Schip has resigned as Greece coach after failing to qualify for next year’s World Cup in Qatar. The…
Continue ReadingArizona, Arizona State renew rivalry after 2020 blowout
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — The billboard serves as a reminder of last year’s Territorial Cup to anyone who drives…
Continue ReadingWong scores 21, rallies Miami past North Texas 69-63
KISSIMMEE, Fla. (AP) — Isaiah Wong scored 14 of his 21 points in the second half to rally Miami to a 69-63 win over North Texas in the ESPN Events…
Continue ReadingUCLA, Cal looking to avoid hangovers from rivalry game wins
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — UCLA is bowl eligible and has secured its first winning season since 2016. The Bruins though have…
Continue ReadingBayern Munich’s AGM ends in tumult over Qatar sponsorship
By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer Bayern Munich’s annual general meeting ended in tumult with members yelling and booing the club’s directors for…
Continue ReadingNo. 6 Baylor beats Michigan State 75-58 for Atlantis title
By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas (AP) — James Akinjo scored 15 points and No. 6 Baylor beat Michigan State 75-58 for…
Continue ReadingLouisiana Tech and coach Skip Holtz part after 9 seasons
RUSTON, La. (AP) — Louisiana Tech and coach Skip Holtz are parting ways after nine seasons leading the Bulldogs that included seven straight bowl…
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