Green Jr. scores 18 to carry UCF over Bethune-Cookman 81-45
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Darin Green Jr. had 18 points as Central Florida easily beat Bethune-Cookman 81-45. Joe French led the Wildcats with 12 points.
Continue ReadingORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Darin Green Jr. had 18 points as Central Florida easily beat Bethune-Cookman 81-45. Joe French led the Wildcats with 12 points.
Continue ReadingSAN MARCOS, Texas (AP) — Shelby Adams registered 14 points as Texas State topped Denver 71-58. KJ Hunt led the Pioneers on Sunday with 14 points.
Continue ReadingPISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — Angel Reese scored 18 points to lead No. 8 Maryland over Rutgers 74-59 in the Big Ten opener for both teams. Katie Benzan added 15 points, Chloe Bibby had 14 and Ashley Owusu 12 for Maryland. The Terrapins are 7-2 overall. Shug Dickson scored 18 points for Rutgers, which has lost
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Wildens Leveque scored 14 points, nine South Carolina players scored and the balanced Gamecocks defeated Georgetown 80-65. Leveque made 6 of 8 shots for the Gamecocks, who improved to 5-0 at home. Keyshawn Bryant and James Reese V each added 11 points with Bryant also having a team-leading eight rebounds. Donald
Continue ReadingBy TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Rayo Vallecano’s impressive run at home in the Spanish league has continued with a 1-0 win over Espanyol. An own-goal by Espanyol defender Leandro Cabrera early in the second half gave Rayo its seventh win in eight matches at Vallecas Stadium. Its unbeaten streak at home
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team will play in the Armed Forces Bowl against Army on Wednesday, Dec. 22 at 7 p.m. in Fort Worth, Texas. The game will be played at TCU’s Amon G. Carter Stadium. https://youtu.be/ueIqsGE6BeQ Army is 8-3 on the season. The Black Knights still have to play Navy on Saturday,
Continue ReadingBy PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Tom Brady threw for 368 yards and four touchdowns to lead the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to the brink of an NFC South title with a 30-17 victory over the Atlanta Falcons. The Bucs improved to 9-3 with their third straight victory. They have a four-game lead
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press Preseason Top 10 teams Clemson and Iowa State will meet in the Cheez-It Bowl Dec. 29 in Orlando, Florida. The 19th-ranked Tigers opened the season ranked third and aiming for another playoff berth. They managed to close the regular season with a five-game winning streak. The Cyclones were preseason No. 7
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press Preseason Top 10 teams Clemson and Iowa State will meet in the Cheez-It Bowl Dec. 29 in Orlando, Florida. The 19th-ranked Tigers opened the season ranked third and aiming for another playoff berth. They managed to close the regular season with a five-game winning streak. The Cyclones were preseason No. 7
Continue ReadingBy Pierre Meilhan and Cape Diamond, CNN At least five people were killed in Myanmar when a vehicle plowed into anti-junta protesters this weekend, according to local media. The attack took place in a Yangon township, news outlet Myanmar Now reported Sunday, citing protesters and eyewitnesses. One reporter who witnessed the incident told CNN that
Continue ReadingBy Pierre Meilhan and Cape Diamond, CNN At least five people were killed in Myanmar when a vehicle plowed into anti-junta protesters this weekend, according to local media. The attack took place in a Yangon township, news outlet Myanmar Now reported Sunday, citing protesters and eyewitnesses. One reporter who witnessed the incident told CNN that
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press Western Michigan will face Nevada in the Quick Lane Bowl on Dec. 27. Nevada looks to claim its first-ever nine-win season. The Wolf Pack has the nation’s fourth-ranked passing offense under coach Jay Norvell. Nevada quarterback Carson Strong is the two-time Mountain West Offensive Player of the Year. He set a
Continue ReadingBy KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Jonathan Taylor ran for 143 yards and two touchdowns and the Indianapolis Colts rolled to an easy 31-0 win over the hapless Houston Texans on Sunday. The Texans turned the ball over twice in the first quarter and quarterback Tyrod Taylor was benched in the third
Continue ReadingTALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Morgan Jones scored 16 points with eight rebounds and all 13 players scored as 25th-ranked Florida State defeated Charleston Southern 83-32. Jones has scored in double figures in seven straight games for the Seminoles, who are 5-0 at home this season. Valencia Myers added 15 points on 7-of-10 shooting and River
Continue ReadingBy CONNIE CASS and CALVIN WOODWARD Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans are remembering Bob Dole, a man who defied the odds in war, only to fall short of his ultimate goal in politics. Dole died Sunday. He was 98. After paralyzing wounds in World War II, Dole willed himself to walk again, and ran
Continue ReadingBy CONNIE CASS and CALVIN WOODWARD Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans are remembering Bob Dole, a man who defied the odds in war, only to fall short of his ultimate goal in politics. Dole died Sunday. He was 98. After paralyzing wounds in World War II, Dole willed himself to walk again, and ran
Continue ReadingBy Susannah Cullinane, CNN US customs officers have seized a container filled with more than $30 million worth of fake designer bags and clothing at a Los Angeles port ahead of the holiday season, US Customs and Border Protection officials said. CBP officers found bags, shirts and pants bearing counterfeit logos including Gucci and Louis
Continue ReadingBOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — Bryan Greenlee scored 14 points as Florida Atlantic romped past North Florida 76-41. Michael Forrest had 13 points for the Owls. North Florida scored 12 points in the second half, its season low. Jose Placer had 9 points for the Ospreys.
Continue ReadingBy Lucy Nelson and Annette Weston Click here for updates on this story JACKSONVILLE, Onslow County, North Carolina (WLOS) — Prosecutors said a dispute over $20 in Jacksonville in 2018 led to the shooting death of one man and a sentence of 18-23 years in prison for another. Prosecutors said that Malcomb Lambert went to
Continue ReadingBy Deion Broxton Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — Friends of a Metro bus driver are showing support after the driver was shot while driving a bus in north St. Louis County Friday night. The Metro bus crashed into a utility pole in the 3400 block of Lucas and Hunt,
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