Werenski caps Blue Jackets’ rally for 5-3 win over Red Wings
By NICOLE KRAFT Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Zach Werenski scored the go-ahead goal with 1:19 remaining after Yegor Chinakhov tied it…
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Willis leads Louisiana Tech over Jarvis Christian 91-61
RUSTON, La. (AP) — Keaston Willis had 19 points to lead five players in double figures as Louisiana Tech romped past Jarvis Christian 91-61. Amorie…
Continue ReadingWizards stay hot, erase 19-point deficit to beat Pelicans
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Spencer Dinwiddie scored 19 of his 27 points in the second half, and the Washington Wizards…
Continue ReadingLate steal gives Marquette a 67-66 win over No. 10 Illinois
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE (AP) — Tyler Kolek converted a steal into a go-ahead layup with 18 seconds left and Marquette forced…
Continue ReadingDays scores 26, LSU finishes strong to beat Liberty 74-58
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Darius Days scored 26 points and LSU pulled away in the second half to win its third straight, knocking off Liberty 74-58.…
Continue ReadingMurphy, Mutts lead Virginia Tech past Radford 65-39
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Storm Murphy scored 17 points, Justyn Mutts had 11 points and eight rebounds, and Virginia Tech beat Radford 65-39. Murphy…
Continue ReadingNo. 5 N.C. State controls game in 100-52 win over Towson
By MITCHELL NORTHAM Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Diamond Johnson scored 16 points and had six rebounds for No. 5 N.C. State, which led…
Continue ReadingButtrick beats former team, leads UMass over Penn St. 81-56
AMHERST, Mass. (AP) — Trent Buttrick scored 19 points against his former team and led five in double figures as UMass rolled to an 81-56 victory…
Continue ReadingTyson scores 20, hot-shooting Clemson defeats Bryant 93-70
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Hunter Tyson scored 20 points to lead all five Clemson starters in double figures and the Tigers defeated Bryant 93-70. Nick…
Continue ReadingHorston’s 2nd half leads No. 16 Tennessee women past USF
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Jordan Horston scored 18 of her 24 points in the second half, Tamari Key had 10 points, 10 rebounds and six blocks, and No.…
Continue ReadingNo. 19 Ohio State balanced in 89-58 win over Bowling Green
By JACOB BENGE Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Five players scored in double figures for No. 19 Ohio State, which routed Bowling Green 89-58…
Continue ReadingFIU says Butch Davis won’t return after this season
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer MIAMI (AP) — Butch Davis will not be back as FIU’s football coach in 2022, and the search for a new coach will…
Continue ReadingGiants return from bye focused on Tom Brady and Buccaneers
By TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — The New York Giants returned from their bye week on Monday and held a light workout.…
Continue ReadingEmmert says NCAA efforts to reform not motivated by fear
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Sports Writer NCAA President Mark Emmert says the association’s move to restructure college sports is not being driven…
Continue ReadingNFL Honors moves to Thursday night during Super Bowl week
By BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer NFL Honors, the prime-time television program during which The Associated Press individual league awards are…
Continue ReadingMiddle Tennessee plans $66 million upgrade to facilities
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) — Middle Tennessee will spend $66 million on a three-story football building behind the north end zone of Floyd Stadium.…
Continue ReadingJennings leads Kennesaw State over Carver College 117-58
KENNESAW, Ga. (AP) — Kasen Jennings had 17 points off the bench to lead Kennesaw State to a 117-58 win over Carver College. Antwon Ferrell led the…
Continue ReadingNBA fines Timberwolves $250K for illegal offseason workouts
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The NBA has fined the Minnesota Timberwolves $250,000 for violating league rules that prohibit teams from arranging or paying…
Continue ReadingTexans focus on eliminating mistakes as they try to end skid
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Houston coach David Culley insists the Texans are working hard to be competitive each week and…
Continue ReadingChampion Braves sign Manny Piña to add depth at catcher
By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — The World Series champion Atlanta Braves have added depth at catcher by signing Manny Piña to a…
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