Arab fan support key for Tunisia vs. Australia at World Cup
By ANDREW DAMPF AP Sports Writer DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Tunisia is counting on more overwhelming home-like support against Australia in each team’s…
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Washington beats Saint Mary’s for Wooden Legacy championship
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Keion Brooks had 14 points and 11 rebounds, PJ Fuller II made a game-tying shot to force overtime, and Washington overcame…
Continue ReadingBig 1st half leads No. 6 Gonzaga past Portland State, 102-78
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Malachi Smith led six players in double figures with a season-high 23 points and No. 6 Gonzaga…
Continue ReadingReplay reversal on TD catch proves costly in Patriots loss
By BRIAN HALL Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Hunter Henry and the New England Patriots had a touchdown reception overturned by replay review…
Continue ReadingWorld Cup Viewer’s Guide: US seeks repeat of 1950 upset
By JENNA FRYER AP National Writer DOHA, Qatar (AP) — The first time the United States faced England at the World Cup, the hastily assembled…
Continue ReadingMiller leads No. 18 Alabama past No. 12 Michigan State 81-70
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Freshman Brandon Miller carried Alabama through the first 20 minutes, capping his big half with…
Continue ReadingEdey’s double-double powers No. 24 Purdue past West Virginia
By SEAN HIGHKIN Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Zach Edey had 24 points and 12 rebounds to lead No. 24 Purdue to an 80-68 victory over West…
Continue ReadingJapan investigators raid Dentsu in widening Olympic probe
By YURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japanese prosecutors raided the headquarters of major advertising company Dentsu on Friday, as the…
Continue ReadingRobbins’ 8 blocks lead Vanderbilt past Fresno State 67-59
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Liam Robbins had 20 points, seven rebounds and a career-high eight blocks, Tyrin Lawrence scored 19 points and Vanderbilt…
Continue ReadingCousins, Vikings rebound from blowout to beat Patriots 33-26
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Pro Football Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Kirk Cousins threw for 299 yards and three touchdowns, the last a go-ahead score to Adam…
Continue ReadingKiffin plans to return; No. 20 Ole Miss falls to Bulldogs
By CHRIS BURROWS Associated Press OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Will Rogers passed for two touchdowns and Mississippi State stopped a potential game-tying…
Continue ReadingSamuel banks in 3 at buzzer, Seton Hall beats Memphis 70-69
By The Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. — Led by Tyrese Samuel’s 14 points, the Seton Hall Pirates defeated the Memphis Tigers 70-69 on…
Continue ReadingNewton leads No. 20 UConn past Oregon at Phil Knight tourney
By SEAN HIGHKIN Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Tristen Newton scored 23 points, leading No. 20 UConn to an 83-59 win over Oregon on…
Continue ReadingCowboys TEs play live Whac-A-Mole to celebrate vs. Giants
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys tight ends played their own live version of Whac-A-Mole. The unique…
Continue ReadingNo. 25 Kansas State women use big 3rd quarter to top Clemson
ST. THOMAS, Virgin Islands (AP) — Gabby Gregory made six 3-pointers and scored 22 points and No. 25 Kansas State used a 30-4 third quarter to…
Continue ReadingBritish Open winner Cameron Smith 1 behind at Australian PGA
BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — British Open champion Cameron Smith birdied his final hole and was one shot off the lead after two rounds of the…
Continue ReadingTaylor scores 20, Butler knocks off BYU at Battle 4 Atlantis
By The Associated Press NASSAU, Bahamas — Jayden Taylor scored 20 points, Eric Hunter Jr. added 19 points and Butler defeated BYU 75-70 in the…
Continue ReadingNo. 5 Iowa State cruises past Michigan State 80-49
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Stephanie Soares seems to be adjusting just fine to playing at a higher level of competition,…
Continue ReadingNo. 23 Coastal Carolina faces JMU with title game on horizon
By The Associated Press No. 23 Coastal Carolina has already earned a spot in the Sun Belt championship. The Chanticleers will face either Troy or…
Continue ReadingCorbett scores 30 as Denver takes down Citadel 74-71
By The Associated Press NEW ORLEANS — The Denver Pioneers defeated the Citadel Bulldogs 74-71 on Thursday night led by Tyree Corbett’s 30…
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