LeBron leads Lakers past Hawks 134-118 for 4th straight win
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Lakers held off the Atlanta Hawks 134-118 for their first four-game winning…
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Novak Djokovic’s visa hearing looms as Australian government request for delay is rejected
CNN By Hannah Ritchie, Ally Barnard and George Ramsay, CNN An Australian government request to delay Novak Djokovic’s visa hearing by two days…
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Lexie Hull, No. 2 Stanford hold off Oregon for 80-68 win
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Lexie Hull had career-bests of 33 points and seven 3-pointers, and No. 2 Stanford held…
Continue Reading Durant says he won’t lobby Nets’ Irving to get vaccinated
By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Kevin Durant reiterates that he won’t lobby teammate Kyrie Irving to get vaccinated against…
Continue Reading Mariah Bell becomes the oldest US women’s figure skating national champion in 95 years
By Seán Federico-O’Murchú, CNN It’s been a long wait for 25-year-old Mariah Bell. For the first time in the nine years she’s been…
Continue Reading Nikola Jokic scores 33 points, Nuggets beat Kings, 121-111
By MICHAEL KELLY The Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Nikola Jokic had 33 points and 10 rebounds and the Denver Nuggets beat the Sacramento Kings…
Continue Reading Spencer leads Nicholls St. over Texas A&M-CC 84-75
KATY, Texas — Pierce Spencer had a career-high 20 points as Nicholls State defeated Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 84-75. Trevian Tennyson led the…
Continue Reading Buchnevich, Husso lead Blues to 5-1 win over Capitals
By WARREN MAYES Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Pavel Buchnevich had two goals and an assist, Ville Husso stopped 26 shots and the St. Louis…
Continue Reading Filmmaker Zhang Yimou returns for Olympics opening ceremony
BEIJING (AP) — Renowned Chinese filmmaker Zhang Yimou is promising a simpler opening ceremony for next month’s Beijing Winter Games with a bold…
Continue Reading Kunkel scores 25 in No. 22 Xavier’s 87-72 win over Butler
By MARK AMBROGI Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Adam Kunkel scored 25 points off the bench to lead No. 22 Xavier past Butler 87-72 on Friday…
Continue Reading LaVine leads way as Bulls win 9th straight, beat Wizards
By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Zach LaVine scored 27 points, Coby White added 21 and the Chicago Bulls won their ninth straight…
Continue Reading Hardaway leads Mavericks to 130-106 win over Rockets
By JORDAN GODWIN Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — Tim Hardaway Jr. had 19 points and seven assists to lead the Dallas Mavericks to a 130-106 win…
Continue Reading Russell, Edwards help Timberwolves rout Thunder 135-105
By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — D’Angelo Russell had 27 points and 12 assists and the Minnesota Timberwolves routed the…
Continue Reading Smith recovers from early wobble for 3-shot lead at Kapalua
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer KAPALUA, Hawaii (AP) — Cameron Smith was going the wrong direction at Kapalua. He turned it around in a big way.…
Continue Reading No. 4 Arizona ends layoff, beats Washington State 60-52
By BRIAN J. PEDERSEN Associated Press TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Cate Reese had 20 points and No. 4 Arizona used a dominant third quarter to beat…
Continue Reading Svechniknov scores twice as Hurricanes beat Flames 6-3
By BOB SUTTON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Andrei Svechnikov scored two goals and the Carolina Hurricanes returned to action after nearly…
Continue Reading Giannis returns, Bucks blow out Nets 121-109 in Brooklyn
By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 31 points in his return from a one-game absence, Khris Middleton…
Continue Reading VanVleet’s 1st career triple-double pushes Raptors over Jazz
TORONTO (AP) — Fred VanVleet had 37 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists for his first career triple-double, OG Anunoby scored 22 points, and the…
Continue Reading American Magic back in America’s Cup; Penske steps aside
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer The American Magic sailing team rejoined forces with the New York Yacht Club to announce a challenge for the…
Continue Reading Davis scores 39 to carry Detroit past Milwaukee 85-60
DETROIT — Antoine Davis matched his season high with 39 points as Detroit easily defeated Milwaukee 85-60. Josh Thomas led the Panthers with 19…
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