Month: January 2022

STATESBORO, Ga. — Kamari Brown had 16 points as Georgia Southern edged past Texas-Arlington 74-73 in overtime. Tre Cobbs scored six of his 10 points in the extra period, including the game-winner with 10 seconds remaining. The Mavericks missed the final two shots to end the game. Javon Levi’s 3-pointer for Texas-Arlington at the end

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — The Edmonton Oilers placed five more players into the NHL’s COVID-19 protocols Saturday. Forwards Kailer Yamamoto and Brendan Perlini, goaltender Ilya Konovalov and defensemen Evan Bouchard and Slater Koekkoek were added to the list. Star center Connor McDavid, defenseman Tyson Barrie and center Derek Ryan were already in the protocols. Six

NEW YORK (AP) — New York Knicks star Julius Randle has been fined $25,000 by the NBA for what the league called an “egregious” use of profane language in interviews. The league cited Randle’s use of profanity in interviews with the media following a Jan. 5 practice and again the next night following a victory

HOMEWOOD, Ala. — Jermaine Marshall recorded 14 points and 11 rebounds to lift Samford to an 85-60 win over Western Carolina. Nick Robinson led the Catamounts on Saturday with 15 points.

MACOMB, Ill. — Max Abmas had 32 points and 11 assists as Oral Roberts narrowly beat Western Illinois 87-86. Tamell Pearson led the Leathernecks on Saturday with a season-high 21 points.

By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers got major reinforcements for their depleted secondary. Four key players have been activated in time to play in the crucial season finale against the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday. The Niners activated safety Jimmie Ward and cornerbacks Dontae Johnson

By JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Karim Benzema and Vinícius Júnior have each scored a brace of goals to lead Real Madrid to a 4-1 victory over Valencia. Benzema’s double gave him 301 career goals for Madrid. Carlo Ancelotti’s side had missed Vinícius verve last weekend in a shock loss to Getafe

PHOENIX (AP) — Colorado defender Auston Trusty has been added to the U.S. training camp roster for keeping Major League Soccer players fit ahead of World Cup qualifiers. The 23-year-old has played for youth national teams but not the senior national team. He was invited to coach Gregg Berhalter’s first training camp in January 2019,

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) — Josh Anderson had 16 points as Western Kentucky defeated Florida International 84-71 in Conference USA action. Camron Justice and Luke Frampton added 15 points apiece for the Hilltoppers (9-6, 1-1). Tevin Brewer had 20 points and nine assists to pace the Panthers (10-5, 0-2). 

DAVIDSON, N.C. — Foster Loyer scored 19 points as Davidson stretched its win streak to 11 games, narrowly defeating Rhode Island 72-68. Luka Brajkovic added 17 points for the Wildcats while Hyunjung Lee chipped in 16. Makhel Mitchell led the Rams with 19 points.

KATY, Texas — Derek St. Hilaire had a season-high 31 points as New Orleans narrowly beat Northwestern State 80-79. Kendal Coleman led the Demons on Saturday with 20 points and 12 rebounds.

MONROE, La. — Marquis Eaton had a season-high 25 points as Arkansas State defeated Louisiana-Monroe, 90-83. Norchad Omier added 24 points for the Red Wolves. Nika Metskhvarishvili led the Warhawks on Saturday with a season-high 22 points.

PHILADELPHIA — Marcus Tsohonis had 17 points off the bench to carry VCU to an 85-66 win over La Salle. Clifton Moore led the Explorers with 21 points, 12 rebounds and three blocks.

PISCATAWAY Ron Harper Jr. scored 29 points and led five players in double-figure scoring as Rutgers routed Nebraska 93-65 for its fourth straight win. The 93 points are the most Rutgers has ever scored in regulation in a Big Ten game.