Allen carries Georgia St. past NAIA’s Brewton-Parker 97-37
ATLANTA (AP) — Corey Allen had 20 points as Georgia State rolled past Brewton-Parker College 97-37. Floyd Davis led the Barons with six rebounds.
Continue ReadingATLANTA (AP) — Corey Allen had 20 points as Georgia State rolled past Brewton-Parker College 97-37. Floyd Davis led the Barons with six rebounds.
Continue ReadingBy JANIE HAR Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — U.S. food banks dealing with increased demand from families sidelined by the pandemic now face a new challenge – surging food prices and supply chain issues. The higher costs and limited availability mean some families may get smaller servings or substitutions for staples such as peanut
Continue ReadingCORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Warith Alatishe scored 21 points and Jarod Lucas caught fire in the second half as Oregon State rallied to down Portland State 74-64. The Beavers — coming off last season’s ride to their first Pac-12 Conference championship and a trip to the Elite Eight— trailed most of the first half and
Continue ReadingBy DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A study by the Kaiser Family Foundation says that people who trust Fox News Channel and other outlets that appeal to conservatives are more likely to believe COVID-19 falsehoods than those who go elsewhere for news. While Kaiser found that correlation, it wouldn’t say whether
Continue ReadingSMITHFIELD, R.I. (AP) — Charles Pride had 25 points and 11 rebounds as Bryant romped past Fisher College 122-54. Tyler Brelsford added 21 points for the Bulldogs in the season opener for both teams. Tanner Hoffman led the Falcons with 12 points.
Continue ReadingSTATESBORO, Ga. (AP) — Gedi Juozapaitis had 15 points to lead six Georgia Southern players in double figures as the Eagles defeated Ball State 82-71. Kamari Brown added 12 points for the Eagles on Tuesday night. Prince Toyambi chipped in 11, Andrei Savrasov scored 11 and Cam Bryant had 11. Luke Bumbalough led the Cardinals
Continue ReadingVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Troy Terry scored 3:52 into overtime to give the Anaheim Ducks a 3-2 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Tuesday night. Cam Fowler and Isac Lundestrom scored in regulation for the Ducks, who extended their win streak to five games. J.T. Miller and Elias Pettersson had third-period goals for the
Continue ReadingBy BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Johnny Juzang scored 19 points to lead four starters in double figures and No. 2 UCLA routed Cal State Bakersfield 95-58 in the teams’ season opener. Jules Bernard also had 19 points. Jaime Jaquez Jr. had 14 points and Tyger Campbell had 10. UCLA’s fifth
Continue ReadingNEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. (AP) — Dylan van Eyck posted 17 points and eight rebounds as Iona beat Appalachian State 65-53. Adrian Delph led the Mountaineers on Tuesday night with 15 points and eight rebounds.
Continue ReadingBy ZEN SOO AP Technology Writer HONG KONG (AP) — China’s biggest online shopping day, known as “Singles’ Day” on Nov. 11, is taking on a muted tone this year as regulators crack down on the technology industry and President Xi Jinping pushes for “common prosperity.” The annual shopping festival is among the world’s largest,
Continue ReadingBy ZEN SOO AP Technology Writer HONG KONG (AP) — China’s biggest online shopping day, known as “Singles’ Day” on Nov. 11, is taking on a muted tone this year as regulators crack down on the technology industry and President Xi Jinping pushes for “common prosperity.” The annual shopping festival is among the world’s largest,
Continue ReadingCOLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — At least 16 people have died in floods and mudslides in Sri Lanka following more than a week of heavy rain. The disaster management center says more than 5,000 people have been displaced from their homes and have taken shelter in relatives’ homes or in government-run relief centers. Most deaths
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — Elijah Hawkins had 23 points as Howard rolled past District of Columbia 87-59. Kenyon Stone led the Firebirds on Tuesday night with 22 points and six rebounds.
Continue ReadingGREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — De’Monte Buckingham matched his career high with 28 points as UNC Greensboro narrowly beat North Carolina A&T 57-53. Tyler Maye led the Aggies with 17 points.
Continue ReadingBy NICHOLAS K. GERANIOS Associated Press SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Julian Strawther had 17 points and 10 rebounds as top-ranked Gonzaga beat Dixie State 97-63 in its season opener without coach Mark Few on the sideline. Few received a three-game suspension after he was cited for DUI in September. He previously sat out Gonzaga’s two
Continue ReadingBy DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Freshman Trevor Keels scored 25 points and classmate Paolo Banchero added 22 to help No. 9 Duke beat 10th-ranked Kentucky 79-71 in the nightcap of the Champions Classic. This was the first game of the final season of Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski’s career. The Hall
Continue ReadingBy SHEIKH SAALIQ Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — India has hosted senior security officials from Russia, Iran and five Central Asian countries to discuss the ramifications of the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan in talks that were boycotted by Pakistan and China. A joint statement after the meeting said the eight nations also discussed threats
Continue ReadingBy TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — Trendon Hankerson made six 3-pointers and finished with a career-high 28 points, and Northern Illinois was a winner in coach Rashon Burno’s debut stunning Washington 71-64. Northern Illinois built a 16-point first half lead, watched Washington chip away and take a 52-51 advantage with 5:26 remaining
Continue ReadingDALLAS (AP) — Kendric Davis had 18 points and seven rebounds as SMU romped past McNeese State 86-62 in the season opener for both teams. Brendan Medley-Bacon led the Cowboys with 15 points.
Continue ReadingBy JOHN MARSHALL AP Basketball Writer TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Kerr Kriisa scored 17 points, Azoulas Tubelis added 13 and Arizona opened the Tommy Lloyd era with an 81-52 win over Northern Arizona. The Wildcats shook off a sluggish start with a stifling defense anchored by 7-footer Christian Koloko and a free-flowing offense Lloyd brought
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