By JOHN TRANCHINA Associated Press STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Keylan Boone came off the bench and scored 17 points, shooting 5 for 7 on 3-pointers and sending Oklahoma State past No. 14 Texas 64-51. Bryce Williams contributed 11 points for the Cowboys, who had lost two in a row and four of five. Oklahoma State
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By Raja Razek and Dakin Andone, CNN Award-winning lyricist Marilyn Bergman died Saturday morning at her home in Los Angeles, according to her daughter Julie Bergman. She was 93. Along with her husband and collaborator Alan, Bergman was nominated for 16 Academy Awards over the course of her career and won three, including for the
Continue Reading PHILADELPHIA — Damian Dunn hit a 3-pointer as time expired to lead Temple to a 78-75 win over East Carolina on Saturday. Damian Dunn had a career-high 33 points to lead the Owls. Alanzo Frink led the Pirates with 15 points.
Continue Reading BOILING SPRINGS, N.C. — Anthony Selden had a career-high 20 points as Gardner-Webb topped Hampton 78-69. Russell Dean led the Pirates with 27 points.
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AMES, Iowa (AP) — Morgan Kane scored a career-high 17 points, Ashley Joens had her 40th career double-double and No. 12 Iowa State rolled to a 78-47 win over Texas Christian. Joens had 21 points and 11 rebounds for the Cyclones (14-1, 3-0 Big 12 Conference), who are off to their best start in conference
Continue Reading AMES, Iowa (AP) — Morgan Kane scored a career-high 17 points, Ashley Joens had her 40th career double-double and No. 12 Iowa State rolled to a 78-47 win over Texas Christian. Joens had 21 points and 11 rebounds for the Cyclones (14-1, 3-0 Big 12 Conference), who are off to their best start in conference
Continue ReadingAlejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN) — Un hombre al que la policía ha apodado el “asesino del carrito de compras” puede estar relacionado con el cuerpo de una quinta víctima encontrada en la ciudad de Washington, dijeron las autoridades el viernes. Anthony Robinson, de 35 años, ya ha sido acusado del asesinato de dos mujeres. La
Continue Reading By The Associated Press No. 1 Alabama is one win away from claiming its second straight national championship. No. 3 Georgia needs one more win to snap a 41-year title drought. On Monday, the two SEC foes will meet for the second time in a month, this time playing for the College Football Playoff title.
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Here are the local scores from Saturday, Jan. 8, 2022. HS GIRLS BASKETBALL Hickman 56 | Staley 53 FINAL/OT Battle 61 | Harrisburg 28 FINAL HS BOYS BASKETBALL Battle 69 | Harrisburg 35 FINAL NAIA WOMEN’S BASKETBALL Columbia College 66 | Missouri Baptist 51 FINAL NAIA MEN’S BASKETBALL Columbia College 72 | Missouri Baptist 62
Continue Reading COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Quenton Jackson led a balanced attack with 16 points, Marcus Williams made the clinching free throws with 4.4 seconds left and Texas A&M edged Arkansas 86-81. The Williams free throws came after teammate Hassan Diarra, a 55.6% free throw shooter, made a pair for an 84-80 lead with 14 seconds
Continue Reading DAYTON, Ohio — Tanner Holden had 20 points as Wright State beat IUPUI 72-58. Azariah Seay led the Jaguars on Saturday with 16 points.
Continue ReadingAlejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN) — Durante meses, los activistas se han reunido frente a un hotel en ruinas en el centro de Melbourne, pidiendo la liberación de las docenas de refugiados retenidos en su interior. Pero el viernes, un grupo diferente de manifestantes tenía a un inusual detenido en la mira: el tenista No. 1
Continue ReadingBy CAROLINE HECKER Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — A 35-year-old man charged with first degree murder was released from jail on GPS monitoring, three months after he was accused of shooting and killing 29-year-old Brandon Scott. Scott’s family said their attorney told them Mark Perry, 35, was released on
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By KEN RITTER and DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Former President Barack Obama has commemorated the late Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid as a man “who got things done.” Democratic leaders gathered in Nevada on Saturday to recall Reid – often laughingly — as a man whose impatience for pleasantries was part
Continue Reading By JOSH DUBOW AP Sports Writer SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The San Jose Sharks have placed forward Evander Kane on unconditional waivers with the intent to terminate the remainder of his $49 million, seven-year contract. The Sharks said they made the move because Kane violated COVID-19 protocols in the AHL where he is currently
Continue Reading BY MATTHEW LEE and AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is presenting Russia with a combination of carrots and sticks as it approaches discussions with Moscow over threats to invade Ukraine. Senior officials say the administration is open to discussions with Russia on curtailing possible future deployments of offensive missiles in
Continue Reading MEXICO CITY (AP) — The U.S. company Moderna has donated 2.7 million doses of coronavirus vaccine to Mexico as the country’s official death toll topped 300,000. Mexican officials welcomed the arrival of the shipment Saturday and said the vaccines will be used to innoculate teachers. Teachers in Mexico were second only after health care workers
Continue Reading BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — A towering slab of rock has broken from a cliff and toppled onto pleasure boaters drifting near a waterfall on a Brazilian lake. Local officials say at least five people are dead and 32 injured — with as many as 20 others missing. Video images show a gathering of small boats
Continue Reading By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — Borussia Dortmund has fought back from two goals down after a lackluster start to beat Eintracht Frankfurt 3-2 and return some element of excitement to the Bundesliga title race. Mahmoud Dahoud’s 89th-minute winner after Jude Bellingham equalized in the 86th has moved Dortmund six points behind
Continue Reading By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer Another NBA head coach has entered the league’s health and safety protocols. Memphis coach Taylor Jenkins was added to the list. He’s the 14th coach in the 30-team league to deal with a virus-related issue this season. Brad Jones will serve as the Grizzlies’ interim coach. Jones learned of
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