By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Carlos Vela scored the third hat trick of his Major League Soccer career Saturday afternoon as Los Angeles Football Club opened the season with a 3-0 victory over the Colorado Rapids. According to MLS, it is the fifth time a player has scored a hat
Continue Reading STOCKTON, Calif (AP) — Shaylee Gonzales scored 18 points and grabbed eight rebounds to spark BYU to an 82-52 rout of Pacific in its regular season finale. The Cougars cap a 25-2 regular season and earn the West Coast Conference’s top seed into next week’s tournament in Las Vegas with a 15-1 conference record. BYU
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By Katherine Dillinger, CNN Two preprint studies posted Saturday offer further evidence that the coronavirus originated in animals and spread to humans in late 2019 at the Huanan Seafood Market in Wuhan, China. One of the studies — neither of which has been peer-reviewed or published in a professional journal — used spatial analysis to
Continue Reading EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (AP) — Shamar Wright had a career-high 21 points as Southern Illinois-Edwardsville beat Morehead State 77-70. Shaun Doss Jr. had 15 points for the Cougars (11-20, 5-13 Ohio Valley Conference). Jaylon Hall had 14 points for the Eagles (21-10, 13-5).
Continue Reading By MAURICIO SAVARESE AP Sports Writer SAO PAULO (AP) — A soccer derby in southern Brazil was postponed after fans injured several players by throwing rocks at their team bus. The soccer body in Rio Grande do Sul state said in a statement it had made the decision about the Internacional vs. Gremio match after
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By Eva McKend, Melanie Zanona and Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Republican Rep. Liz Cheney of Wyoming called out two members of her conference who spoke at an event organized by White nationalist Nick Fuentes. “As Rep Marjorie Taylor Greene and Rep Paul Gosar speak at this white supremacist, anti-Semitic, pro-Putin event, silence by Republican Party leaders
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By Brad Lendon, Emiko Jozuka, Yoonjung Seo and Gawon Bae, CNN North Korea launched a ballistic missile off the east coast of the Korean Peninsula on Sunday, South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said. The missile was fired from the Sunan area of North Korea at around 7.52 a.m. local time, the Joint Chiefs said.
Continue Reading By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Miguel Angel Jimenez overcame errant drives on the final two holes to shoot a 5-under 67 on Saturday and take a two-shot lead into the final round of the Cologuard Classic. Jimenez shared the first-round lead with Jeff Sluman after a 66 and had a
Continue Reading NORMAL, Ill. (AP) — Antonio Reeves scored 28 points as Illinois State routed Indiana State 86-66. Howard Fleming Jr. added 20 points for the Redbirds (12-19, 5-13 Missouri Valley Conference), who snapped a five-game losing streak. Zach Hobbs had 15 points for the Sycamores (11-19, 4-14), whose losing streak stretched to five games.
Continue Reading PHILADELPHIA — Khalil Brantley had 17 points off the bench to lift La Salle to a 62-60 win over Dayton. Koby Brea led the Flyers on Saturday with 18 points.
Continue Reading ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Jamal Mashburn Jr. had 24 points as New Mexico edged past Air Force 69-65. Joseph Octave led the Falcons on Saturday with 18 points.
Continue Reading ROCK HILL, S.C. — D.J. Burns Jr. had 22 points and 11 rebounds as Winthrop won its eighth straight game, defeating Charleston Southern 92-86. Drew Buggs added 17 points for the Eagles. Deontaye Buskey led the Buccaneers with a season-high 28 points.
Continue Reading FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — Koby McEwen had 20 points as Weber State easily beat Northern Arizona 73-49. Nik Mains led the Lumberjacks on Saturday with 11 points.
Continue Reading By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Daniel Berger wasn’t flawless. He just kept avoiding big problems, which almost nobody has managed to do at PGA National this week. That’s why he remains the leader of the Honda Classic. Berger started with a three-shot lead and ended with a five-shot
Continue Reading CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Matthew Cleveland hit a deep 3-pointer at the buzzer and Florida State beat Virginia 64-63 in a wild finish. Florida State hadn’t led since it made the opening bucket and trailed by as many as 11 points in the second half. Armaan Franklin took an inbounds pass, dribbled the floor and
Continue Reading FORT MEYERS, Fla. (AP) — Kierstan Bell and Tishara Morehouse combined to score 44 points to spark No. 24 Florida Gulf Coast to a 78-55 win over Jacksonville to close out the regular season with 26 wins in 28 games. Bell, in her second game back after missing nine games with an injury, and Morehouse
Continue ReadingAlejandra Ramos (CNN) — Celebridades y figuras polÃticas han expresado su apoyo a Ucrania desde que Rusia invadió esta semana. Ahora viene otro rostro famoso con una conexión personal con la nación sitiada, el actor Ashton Kutcher. Huir del avance de las tropas rusas significa que algunas familias ucranianas están dejando atrás a sus esposos,
Continue ReadingAlejandra Ramos (CNN Business) — No importa a dónde vayas: las hamburguesas de los restaurantes de comida rápida se ven casi iguales, las mismas hamburguesas redondas y planas. Excepto por Wendy’s, que tiene hamburguesas cuadradas. El motivo de la forma atÃpica de cuatro lados se remonta al fundador de Wendy’s, Dave Thomas. En 1969 abrió
Continue Reading By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — Tristan Jarry turned aside 27 shots to outduel Igor Shesterkin and the Pittsburgh Penguins edged the New York Rangers 1-0. Jarry bounced back from a rough performance in a loss to New Jersey by picking up his 11th career shutout and fourth this season. Evgeni Malkin
Continue Reading By AL LESAR Associated Press KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Santiago Vescovi scored 14 points and Zakai Zeigler had 11 of his 13 points in the second half to lead No. 17 Tennessee to a 67-62 victory over No. 3 Auburn. Kennedy Chandler had 13 and Josiah-Jordan James added 10 for the Volunteers, who improved their
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