Doubts over China tennis star’s email raise safety concerns
By HUIZHONG WU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — A Chinese professional tennis player not seen in public since she accused a former top…
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Xavi coaches 1st Barcelona game in derby against Espanyol
By JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Xavi Hernández will coach his first match for Barcelona in a derby against an Espanyol…
Continue Reading ‘It’s going to be a hell of a run’: Tracy McGrady backs Curry’s Warriors to win the NBA title
By Andy Scholes and Jack Bantock, CNN A two-time NBA scoring champion knows a winner when he sees it: Tracy McGrady is backing Steph Curry and the…
Continue Reading ‘It’s going to be a hell of a run’: Tracy McGrady backs Curry’s Warriors to win the NBA title
CNN By Andy Scholes and Jack Bantock, CNN A two-time NBA scoring champion knows a winner when he sees it: Tracy McGrady is backing Steph Curry and…
Continue Reading Giannis Antetokounmpo powers Bucks to 109-102 victory over Lakers with season-high performance
By Jack Bantock, CNN Giannis Antetokounmpo exploded for 47 points to fire the Milwaukee Bucks to a 109-102 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on…
Continue Reading Kardashian West helps fly Afghan women soccer players to UK
By DAVID KEYTON and JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Members of Afghanistan’s women’s youth development soccer team have arrived in…
Continue Reading Tchouameni is Monaco’s latest young talent to catch the eye
By JEROME PUGMIRE AP Sports Writer PARIS (AP) — When Aurelien Tchouameni started his first game for France the 21-year-old midfielder looked like…
Continue Reading Beijing: Olympic snow demand won’t affect water supply
BEIJING (AP) — Beijing Winter Olympics organizers say the high demand for artificial snow at the outdoor venues will have a minimal effect on the…
Continue Reading Slow starts once again haunting Raiders during skid
W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — The Las Vegas Raiders’ offense has the potential to be very potent when everything is…
Continue Reading Haslem joins small club, gives Heat spark off bench
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer MIAMI (AP) — Udonis Haslem has been telling anyone who will listen the same thing for years, that if given a…
Continue Reading 49ers’ big-play WR Samuel adds new role as running back
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Deebo Samuel was impressive enough as one of the NFL’s most productive receivers…
Continue Reading Kansas St. could set up OU and Oklahoma St. for Big 12 title
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer Kansas State has the longest winning streak in the Big 12 Conference at four wins in a row. If the 7-3 Wildcats…
Continue Reading No. 4 Oregon at No. 24 Utah tops Pac-12 this week
By The Associated Press No. 3 Oregon plays at No. 24 Utah in a potential preview of the Pac-12 Championship game. The showdown between division…
Continue Reading Hathaway scores twice, Capitals snap Kings’ point streak 2-0
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Garnet Hathaway a pair of goals during a two-minute span in the third period and the Washington…
Continue Reading Calcaterra leads San Diego over UC Riverside 74-62
SAN DIEGO — Joey Calcaterra had 21 points as San Diego got past UC Riverside 74-62. Zyon Pullin led the Highlanders with 20 points and 10…
Continue Reading Quintana lifts Loyola Marymount past UALR 82-63
LOS ANGELES — Joe Quintana had 25 points as Loyola Marymount topped Arkansas-Little Rock 82-63. Isaiah Palermo led the Trojans on Wednesday night…
Continue Reading Woods leads Grand Canyon over Prairie View 91-64
PHOENIX — Holland Woods had 25 points as Grand Canyon routed Prairie View 91-64. D’Rell Roberts led the Panthers on Wednesday night with 18…
Continue Reading Dawson lifts Portland State past George Fox 104-58
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Paris Dawson had 19 points off the bench to lead Portland State to a 104-58 win over George Fox. Zac Schmerber and Kalu…
Continue Reading Mosley carries Missouri St. past Sam Houston St. 77-55
HUNTSVILLE, Texas — Isiaih Mosley had 21 points as Missouri State romped past Sam Houston 77-55. Jarren Cook and Savion Flagg led the Bearkats on…
Continue Reading Tass lifts Saint Mary’s (Calif.) past Bellarmine 73-64
MORAGA, Calif. (AP) — Matthias Tass had a career-high 25 points as Saint Mary’s defeated Bellarmine 73-64. Dylan Penn led the Knights on…
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