Meyers Taylor takes big hits during monobob training
Team USA’s bobsledder Elana Meyers Taylor endured a few big hits in her final practice runs before the women’s monobob…
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Jacobellis grabs gold No. 2 with Baumgartner in mixed team snowboard cross
Americans Lindsey Jacobellis and Nick Baumgartner, 36 and 40 years old, are the oldest medalists in Olympic snowboarding…
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Carry, Jacobs lead Kent St. over Akron 66-64
AKRON, Ohio — Sincere Carry scored 19 points and Malique Jacobs posted 12 points and 10 rebounds to carry Kent State to a 66-64 win over Akron.…
Continue Reading DeRozan scores 35, Bulls pull away to beat Wolves 134-122
By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — DeMar DeRozan scored 35 points, Nikola Vucevic added 26 points and the Chicago Bulls used a big…
Continue Reading GLIMPSES: The Olympic Tower, looming in the Beijing night
By The Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — They are an imposing fixture at Beijing’s Olympic Park, towering over the landscape and glowing at night…
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Baumgartner reacts as Jacobellis clinches mixed team SBX win
After taking first in the men’s section of the big final, 40-year-old Nick Baumgartner watched on as teammate Lindsey Jacobellis won the women’s race…
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Jacobellis secures gold in mixed team SBX with Baumgartner
American Lindsey Jacobellis, winner of individual gold less than three days prior, beat Italy’s Michela Moioli in the big final of mixed team…
Continue Reading Tatum scores 24, Celtics beat Denver for 7th straight win
By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — Jayson Tatum had 24 points, Marcus Smart added 22 points, five steals and two crucial free throws,…
Continue Reading Warrick scores 24 to lead Northern Kentucky over Green Bay
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Marques Warrick had 24 points, making 6 of 9 3-pointers, as Northern Kentucky defeated Green Bay 71-62. Sam Vinson had 14 points…
Continue Reading Papas scores 23 to lift Monmouth past Manhattan 75-65
NEW YORK — George Papas had 23 points, Walker Miller scored 18 oints and Monmouth got past Manhattan 75-65. Myles Foster added 11 points and Myles…
Continue Reading Powell scores 13 to lead Rider past St. Peter’s 58-49
JERSEY CITY, N.J. — Allen Powell posted 13 points as Rider got past St. Peter’s 58-49. Dimencio Vaughn had 10 points, eight rebounds and five…
Continue Reading Ruud reaches semifinals of Argentina Open; rain stops play
BUENOS AIRES (AP) — Casper Ruud of Norway advanced to the semifinals of the Argentina Open on Friday with a 6-3, 6-4 win against home crowd…
Continue Reading Murray has 11th triple-double, Spurs roll past Hawks 136-121
By GEORGE HENRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Dejounte Murray tied his career highs with 32 points and 15 assists to go with 10 rebounds for his…
Continue Reading LeVert’s strong finish helps Cavs rally past Pacers 120-113
By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Caris LeVert scored 22 points in his return to Indiana, and the Cleveland Cavaliers’…
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Jacobellis avoids crashes to win mixed team SBX quarterfinal
American Lindsey Jacobellis, winner of individual gold less than three days prior, steered clear of two Australian rider crashes to win quarterfinal…
Continue Reading Behind China-South Korea skating row, a deeper cultural rift
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Chinese and South Korean short track ice skating fans are duking it out online over…
Continue Reading No. 25 Xavier snaps 2-game skid, beats No. 24 UConn 74-68
By JEFF WALLNER Associated Press CINCINNATI (AP) — Jack Nunge had 22 points and nine rebounds, and No. 25 Xavier snapped a two-game losing streak…
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Bend’s Tommy Ford set for first ski race back from injury, at 2022 Winter Olympics
Just over a year ago, Tommy Ford was in a hospital bed, recovering from major knee surgery and a concussion, unsure of when he’d be able to race…
Continue Reading Newby scores 15 to lift Milwaukee past Wright St. 60-57
MILWAUKEE — Donovan Newby came off the bench to tally 15 points to lead Milwaukee to a 60-57 win over Wright State. Newby made two free throws with…
Continue Reading Akuchie carries Youngstown St. over Detroit Mercy 82-69
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — Michael Akuchie had a career-high 34 points as Youngstown State defeated Detroit Mercy 82-69. Dwayne Cohill had 16 points and…
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