Fire sends smoke over Doha skyline during World Cup in Qatar
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Qatari authorities say a fire has broken out at an under-construction building in a newly built city where a World Cup match is…
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Japan aims for World Cup knockout stage against Costa Rica
By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Japan could reach the round of 16 at the World Cup with a victory over Costa Rica in the second…
Continue Reading Herdman’s inspiration try at World Cup provokes Croatia
By RONALD BLUM AP Sports Writer DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Canada coach John Herdman attempted to inspire his players after a 1-0 loss to Belgium in his…
Continue Reading Flashes of Arab unity at World Cup after years of discontent
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DOHA, Qatar (AP) — For a brief moment after Saudi Arabia’s Salem Aldawsari fired a ball from just inside the…
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The Big Playback: Summit tops Wilsonville 35-28, captures Oregon 5A state title
The Summit Storm take their first Oregon Class 5A championship in seven years, topping Wilsonville 35-28 in a close, hard-fought contest Friday night…
Continue Reading Hauser helps No. 12 Michigan State hold off Oregon 74-70
By SEAN HIGHKIN Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Joey Hauser had 18 points and 10 rebounds to help No. 12 Michigan State hold off a strong…
Continue Reading Smith takes 3-stroke lead into final round of Australian PGA
BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — British Open champion Cameron Smith had a topsy-turvy round of 2-under 69 to take a three-stroke lead into the final…
Continue Reading Gordon scores 29, Nuggets beat short-handed Clippers 114-104
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Aaron Gordon scored 29 points, Jamal Murray added 19 and the Denver Nuggets beat the short-handed…
Continue Reading Jaret Anderson-Dolan help Kings beat Sharks 5-2
By MAX MILLER Associated Press SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Jaret Anderson-Dolan had a goal and an assist for his first two points of the season and the…
Continue Reading No. 25 Iowa beats Clemson 74-71 in Emerald Coast semifinal
By BILL KACZOR Associated Press NICEVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Junor Patrick McCaffery scored 21 points and No. 25 Iowa held off Clemson 74-71 on Friday…
Continue Reading Zach Edey scores 23, No. 24 Purdue tops No. 6 Gonzaga 84-66
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Zach Edey and his Purdue teammates were admittedly too excited early on for the chance to…
Continue Reading Harrell’s 18 lead Texas State over Southern Utah 78-65
LAIE, Hawaii (AP) — Led by Mason Harrell’s 18 points, the Texas State Bobcats defeated the Southern Utah Thunderbirds 78-65 at the North Shore…
Continue Reading Mims runs for 3 TDs, Fresno St. beats Wyoming 30-0
FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — Jordan Mims scored touchdowns on runs of 4, 1 and 2 yards and Fresno State beat Wyoming 30-0 in the regular season finale for…
Continue Reading No. 6 Indiana holds off Auburn in Las Vegas Invitational
By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Mackenzie Holmes scored 18 of her 26 points in the second half and Yarden Garzon added 21 to…
Continue Reading No. 16 Florida State runs wild over Florida for 45-38 win
By BOB FERRANTE Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Trey Benson’s 17-yard scoring run with 4:06 left in the game was his third touchdown of…
Continue Reading Morrissey scores in OT, Jets beat Stars, Robertson 5-4
By LARY BUMP Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — Red-hot Jason Robertson tied it for Dallas with two goals in the last 2:12 of regulation, but…
Continue Reading Adama Sanogo leads No. 20 UConn past No. 18 Alabama 82-67
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Dan Hurley is ready for his UConn team to graduate from stockpiling victories and start winning…
Continue Reading Ayton, Booker lead Suns to 108-102 win over Pistons
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Deandre Ayton scored a season-high 28 points and had 12 rebounds, Devin Booker added 21 points and…
Continue Reading Stephen Curry scores 33 points as Warriors beat Jazz 129-118
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Stephen Curry scored 33 points with six 3-pointers to lead all five Golden State starters…
Continue Reading TCU beats Cal, moves on to Emerald Coast Classic title game
NICEVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Mike Miles Jr. scored 23 points and matched a career best with nine rebounds, and TCU beat winless California 59-48 to move…
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