Elvis scores 13 to lead Dayton over Duquesne 75-54
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Kobe Elvis posted 13 points as Dayton rolled past Duquesne 75-54. Tre Williams led the Dukes on Wednesday night with 12…
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No. 8 UConn women’s 169-game conference win streak ends
By PAT EATON-ROBB AP Sports Writer HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Lior Garzon scored 19 points and Maddie Siegrist added 17 to lead Villanova to a 72-69…
Continue Reading Notre Dame alone in first place in ACC after 63-57 win
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Paul Atkinson Jr. scored 17 points and grabbed a career-high 15 rebounds as Notre Dame recovered after blowing a 14-point…
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Super Bowl commercials expected to gather at least 100M views
Super Bowl commercials are some of the most viewed content on television and some heavy hitters aren’t going to miss the 100 million possible…
Continue Reading NBC defends Shiffrin coverage, suggests sexism by critics
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — NBC Sports offered a full-throated defense of how it covered skier Mikaela Shiffrin’s…
Continue Reading MLS suspends Polo, looks into domestic violence claims
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer Major League Soccer has suspended Andy Polo while it investigates allegations of domestic violence leveled…
Continue Reading Hot weather something different for both Super Bowl teams
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Did you say 87 degrees? That’s the temperature the Cincinnati Bengals practiced in Wednesday, trading an ice storm and frigid…
Continue Reading Battle scores 14 to lift UNC Asheville past Hampton 69-53
ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Jamon Battle posted 14 points and eight rebounds as UNC Asheville got past Hampton 69-53. Dajour Dickens led the Pirates with 14…
Continue Reading Steelers promote Teryl Austin to defensive coordinator
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers didn’t look far for a new defensive coordinator, promoting Teryl Austin to replace Keith Butler. Austin…
Continue Reading Blackhawks interview Tampa Bay’s Mathieu Darche for GM job
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Blackhawks have interviewed Tampa Bay executive Mathieu Darche for their general manager job. The 45-year-old Darche is…
Continue Reading Jones makes 7 3-pointers, Florida beats Georgia 72-63
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Myreon Jones made a career-high seven 3-pointers and scored 23 points to help Florida beat Georgia 72-63 for its fourth…
Continue Reading Top-seeded Ruud advances to Argentina Open quarterfinals
BUENOS AIRES (AP) — Casper Ruud of Norway defeated Spain’s Roberto Carballés Baena 7-6 (2), 6-2 and advanced to the quarterfinals of the…
Continue Reading No. 15 Maryland women ease by Wisconsin for 6th straight win
Angel Reese had 19 points and nine rebounds, Chloe Bibby scored 16 points, and No. 15 Maryland beat Wisconsin 70-43 for its sixth straight win. Bibby…
Continue Reading Noll scores 23 to carry Cornell past Columbia 88-75
ITHACA, N.Y. — Dean Noll had a career-high 23 points as Cornell topped Columbia 88-75. Geronimo Rubio De La Rosa led the Lions on Wednesday with 15…
Continue Reading Russian star practices despite report of positive drug test
By DAVE SKRETTA and GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writers BEIJING (AP) — Olympic figure skating favorite Kamila Valieva practiced as usual Thursday…
Continue Reading Bruins goalie Rask ending comeback, announces retirement
By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — The winningest goaltender in Boston Bruins history is calling it a career. Citing an inability of…
Continue Reading Players react to abuse allegations with letter to US Soccer
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer Alex Morgan, Christen Press and Megan Rapinoe were among players from the U.S. national team who signed a letter…
Continue Reading No. 22 Florida Gulf Coast women secure 15th straight victory
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Tishara Morehouse scored 13 of her 19 points in the third quarter and No. 22 Florida Gulf Coast beat North Alabama 63-53…
Continue Reading Jump scores 19 as No. 2 Stanford women beat Oregon St 82-59
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Hannah Jump scored 19 points with five 3-pointers, Cameron Brink added 12 points and No.…
Continue Reading Iditarod loses support of hotel that was race headquarters
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The hotel that has served for nearly three decades as the Anchorage-based headquarters for the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog…
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