Month: December 2021

CHICAGO (AP) — Bulls star Zach LaVine and backup forward Troy Brown Jr. have entered the NBA’s health and safety protocols, giving Chicago nine players on the list. The team confirmed Sunday that LaVine and Brown joined leading scorer DeMar DeRozan, Matt Thomas, Coby White, Javonte Green, Derrick Jones Jr., Ayo Dosunmu and recently signed

By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer LANDOVER, Md. (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys made good on coach Mike McCarthy’s guarantee by holding on to beat Washington 27-20 and snap their rival’s winning streak at four. Micah Parsons sacked Taylor Heinicke twice and forced a fumble that was returned for a touchdown. Dallas led 24-0 and

By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Baker Mayfield threw two touchdown passes, Myles Garrett scored his first career TD and the Cleveland Browns stayed in the thick of the playoff race, surviving Baltimore’s late comeback for a 24-22 win. The Ravens lost superstar quarterback Lamar Jackson with an ankle injury in the

BALTIMORE (AP) — Jaylin Andrews posted 11 points and six rebounds as Loyola (Md.) defeated Hampton 67-54. Najee Garvin led the Pirates with a season-high 23 points.

By JEROME PUGMIRE AP Auto Racing Writer PARIS (AP) — An incredible Formula One title fight has ended on the last lap of the final race with a dramatic overtaking move. Max Verstappen passed Lewis Hamilton at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix in one of the most memorable moments in F1 history. It gave him

By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Russell Wilson threw for 260 yards and two touchdowns and the Seattle Seahawks won consecutive games for the first time this season with a 33-13 victory over the Houston Texans. Seattle coach Pete Carroll earned his 150th regular-season win a week after the Seahawks beat San

CARY, N.C. (AP) — Isaiah Reid scored twice, including a goal just 27 seconds into the match, and Clemson defeated Washington 2-0 to win the NCAA College Cup championship. It was Clemson’s third national championship. The Tigers also won in 1984 and 1987. Clemson struck just moments into the game when Washington goalkeeper Sam Fowler

NAPLES, Fla. (AP) — Jason Kokrak and Kevin Na have won the QBE Shootout with an amazing finish. They were five shots behind after five holes of the final round in the fourballs format. They combined to birdie 12 of the last 13 holes to close with a 60 and win by one shot. Na

DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — R.J. Blakney hit all five of his 3-point attempts in scoring a career-high 19 points and Dayton held on in the second half to beat Virginia Tech 62-57. Blakney, one of four Dayton starters who are true or redshirt freshmen among 12 on the roster, was 7-of-9 shooting. Mustapha Amzil, a

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Faustine Aifuwa scored 14 points, Khayla Painter added 13 and No. 24 LSU coasted to a 96-55 win over Texas Southern. It marked the first win for LSU, which won its sixth straight, as a ranked team in the Kim Mulkey era and followed the Tigers’ first win over a

POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. — Tyler Nelson posted 13 points as Navy beat Marist 67-61. Greg Summers had 12 points and six rebounds for the Midshipmen. Ricardo Wright had 18 points and seven rebounds for the Red Foxes.

CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — Essam Mostafa had 24 points and 13 rebounds as Coastal Carolina narrowly defeated Wofford 60-59. Max Klesmit led the Terriers with 15 points.