Thomasson scores 27, Niagara downs Binghamton 73-67
By The Associated Press LEWISTON, N.Y. — Led by Noah Thomasson’s 27 points, the Niagara Purple Eagles defeated the Binghamton Bearcats 73-67…
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Tanner Rainey, Erasmo Ramírez agree to deals with Nationals
WASHINGTON (AP) — Right-handers Tanner Rainey and Erasmo Ramírez have agreed to one-year contracts with the Washington Nationals. Rainey gets a…
Continue ReadingWallace scores career-high 27 points, No. 19 Kentucky rolls
By STEVE McCLAIN Associated Press LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Cason Wallace scored a career-high 27 points to help No. 19 Kentucky beat Florida A&M…
Continue ReadingNo. 8 Tennessee romps past Austin Peay in final SEC tune-up
By AL LESAR Associated Press KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Olivier Nkamhoua scored 20 points to lead No. 8 Tennessee to an 86-44 victory over Austin…
Continue ReadingBoston College tops No. 21 Virginia Tech 70-65 in OT
By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — Makai Ashton-Langford had 21 points and seven rebounds, hitting a 3-pointer with 36 seconds left in…
Continue ReadingKitley powers No. 8 Virginia Tech past High Point
By MITCHELL NORTHAM Associated Press HIGH POINT, N.C. (AP) — Elizabeth Kitley scored 25 points and dished out a career-best seven assists as No. 8…
Continue ReadingJohnson has 16 as East Carolina knocks off High Point 60-49
GREENVILLE, N.C. — Brandon Johnson’s 16 points helped East Carolina defeat High Point 60-49. Johnson also had 15 rebounds and three steals for…
Continue ReadingNets score 91 in 1st half vs Warriors, 3rd-most in NBA
NEW YORK (AP) — The Brooklyn Nets rang up 91 points Wednesday night in the first half against Golden State, the third-highest total in NBA history.…
Continue ReadingJenkins lifts Old Dominion over George Mason 78-77
NORFOLK, Va. — Tyreek Scott-Grayson scored 30 points and Chance Jenkins made a layup with 2.3 seconds left to lift Old Dominion to a 78-77 win over…
Continue ReadingNets’ Irving out against Warriors with right calf tightness
NEW YORK (AP) — Kyrie Irving missed the Brooklyn Nets’ game against Golden State because of right calf tightness. Coach Jacque Vaughn said after…
Continue ReadingWoolen still learning in standout rookie season for Seahawks
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer RENTON, Wash. (AP) — For the most part, Tariq Woolen’s rookie season in Seattle has gotten one glowing review after…
Continue ReadingNo. 13 UCLA rolls past UC Davis 81-54
DOUG PADILLA Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jaylen Clark scored 18 points with 11 rebounds as No. 13 UCLA returned from a productive East…
Continue ReadingMychal Givens back with Orioles after agreeing to $5M deal
BALTIMORE (AP) — Right-handed reliever Mychal Givens and the Baltimore Orioles finalized a $5 million, one-year contract, a deal that includes a…
Continue ReadingGrant Wahl’s life celebrated at New York City gathering
By RONALD BLUM AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Grant Wahl was remembered for his peripatetic life as a sportswriter, pursuit of social justice and…
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: How Correa lost Giants deal, ended up with Mets
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Fans of the San Francisco Giants spent a week reveling in the good news: Carlos Correa…
Continue ReadingJohnson has 14, North Alabama tops Williams Baptist 83-45
FLORENCE, Ala. — Led by KJ Johnson’s 14 points, the North Alabama Lions defeated the Williams Baptist Eagles 83-45 on Wednesday night. The…
Continue ReadingNear triple-double highlights win for No. 24 Baylor women
Caitlin Bickle scored 17 points, Sarah Andrews missed a triple-double by one point and No. 24 Baylor pulled away from Long Beach State for a 73-52…
Continue ReadingMan United advances, Brighton loses in League Cup
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Christian Eriksen and Marcus Rashford scored to help Manchester United beat Burnley 2-0 and advance to the quarterfinals…
Continue ReadingSouth Florida women rally past No. 17 Arkansas 66-65 in OT
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Elena Tsineke scored all four of South Florida’s points in overtime and finished with 23 points as the Bulls beat No. 17…
Continue ReadingFranco Harris’ legacy forged in humility and empathy
By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — Friends, teammates and rivals are paying their respects to Pittsburgh Steelers Hall of Fame…
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