COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Columbia College men’s basketball team is now 9-0 at home after a 82-65 win over Webster University. Collin Parker led the way for the Cougars with 22 points and eight rebounds. Marlon Allen added 14 points and six boards while Tony Burks scored 13. Brock Davis was also a big presence
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OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Morgan Maly scored a career-high 24 points and No. 18 Creighton held off Drake 75-71 on Saturday night. Maly sank 9 of 16 shots with four 3-pointers, adding six rebounds for the Bluejays (8-1), who snapped a four-game skid against the Bulldogs (5-3). Emma Ronsiek added 19 points on 5-of-8 shooting
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OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Morgan Maly scored a career-high 24 points and No. 18 Creighton held off Drake 75-71 on Saturday night. Maly sank 9 of 16 shots with four 3-pointers, adding six rebounds for the Bluejays (8-1), who snapped a four-game skid against the Bulldogs (5-3). Emma Ronsiek added 19 points on 5-of-8 shooting
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By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Caleb Williams brought sizzle, excitement and star power back to Southern California football. And now the Heisman Trophy, too. Williams, the dynamic quarterback who was the catalyst for the Trojans’ turnaround season, won the Heisman on Saturday night to make USC the first
Continue Reading By The Associated Press RICHMOND, Ky. (AP) — Michael Moreno’s 35 points led Eastern Kentucky over Boyce 140-79 on Saturday night. Moreno poured in 11 3-pointers (on 22 attempts) for the Colonels (5-5). Leland Walker scored 21 points and added eight assists and three steals. Isaiah Cozart recorded 13 points and shot 6 of 8
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Columbia Police Department arrested two women believed to be responsible for stealing numerous packages from Columbia residents’ porches. Kendall Gillespie, 25, and Jana Gardner, 43, were arrested yesterday. The two Columbia residents were arrested for stealing, fraudulent use of a debit/credit card and possession of a controlled substance. CPD said officers
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After more than a decade, the border war returned to Columbia. With crowds of fans following their teams, the sports rivalry between Missouri and Kansas is benefiting local businesses. Jason Paetzold, the owner of Bud’s Classic Barbecue, said the restaurant’s numbers have been similar to what they would see on a football game day. “Anytime
Continue Reading CHICAGO — Javan Johnson scored 23 points as DePaul beat UTEP 91-70. Johnson also added five rebounds for the Blue Demons (6-4). Umoja Gibson added 22 points while going 7 of 14 from the floor, including 2 for 4 from distance, and 6 for 6 from the line. He also had three steals. Eral Penn
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By Shawna Mizelle, CNN Los Angeles city council member Kevin de León is facing renewed scrutiny after a video surfaced online Friday night of him engaged in a physical altercation with a community activist during a holiday event. A 35-second video of the incident posted to Twitter by two local community organizations and also obtained
Continue Reading By The Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Led by Zach Chappell’s 25 points, the Sacramento State Hornets defeated the Long Beach State Beach 76-74 on Saturday night. The Hornets improved to 5-5 with the victory and the Beach fell to 4-5.
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — Al menos 20 personas resultaron lesionadas este sábado luego de enfrentamientos entre pobladores que participaban en una protesta y policÃas en la ciudad de Andahuaylas, en el departamento de ApurÃmac, en el sur de Perú, informó en Twitter la DefensorÃa del Pueblo. Entre los heridos se reportaron cuatro
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By Vedika Sud, Rhea Mogul, Rishabh Pratap and Arpit Goel, CNN At the Bhalswa landfill in northwest Delhi, a steady flow of jeeps zigzag up the trash heap to dump more garbage on a pile now over 62 meters (203 feet) high. Fires caused by heat and methane gas sporadically break out — the Delhi
Continue Reading By Vedika Sud, Rhea Mogul, Rishabh Pratap and Arpit Goel, CNN At the Bhalswa landfill in northwest Delhi, a steady flow of jeeps zigzag up the trash heap to dump more garbage on a pile now over 62 meters (203 feet) high. Fires caused by heat and methane gas sporadically break out — the Delhi
Continue ReadingSofÃa Benavides (CNN) — Lo que Rusia no puede ganar en el campo de batalla, lo trata de ganar con oscuridad y frÃo cuando comienza un largo invierno. El resultado es una dura batalla de desgaste: bombardeos de misiles rusos en Ucrania mientras los ingenieros eléctricos trabajan durante dÃas a temperaturas bajo cero para restaurar
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By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer MIAMI (AP) — Keldon Johnson scored 21 points, Romeo Langford added 19 and the San Antonio Spurs celebrated the 26th anniversary of Gregg Popovich’s first game as coach by beating the Miami Heat 115-111 on Saturday. Devin Vassell scored 18 for the Spurs, including a jumper with 1:13 left
Continue Reading By GEORGE HENRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Kendric Davis scored a season-high 27 points, DeAndre Williams added 16 points and 11 rebounds and Memphis ended 11th-ranked Auburn’s season-opening eight-game win streak 82-73. Davis’ jumper beat the shot clock buzzer to make it 60-50 with 11:18 remaining, and Memphis (8-2) was never threatened again.
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By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — A winter storm packing powerful winds, heavy rain and potentially several feet of snow in the Sierra Nevada shut down mountain highways, toppled trees and triggered flood watches and avalanche warnings on Saturday from the coast of Northern California to Lake Tahoe. More than 250 miles
Continue Reading CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) — Jake Stephens led seven Chattanooga players scoring in double figures with 15 points along with nine rebounds, Sam Alexis had 10 points and 11 rebounds and the Mocs defeated Johnson University (Tenn.) 97-47. Brody Robinson and Jamal Johnson scored 14 points each, Khristion Courseault had 13, Demetrius Davis 11 and Randy
Continue Reading By BOB SUTTON Associated Press DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Tyrese Proctor and Dariq Whitehead each scored 15 points and No. 15 Duke rolled past Md.-Eastern Shore 82-55 while using an all-freshman starting lineup for the first time in program history Saturday. Kyle Filipowski added 14 points as Duke (10-2) won its fourth game in a
Continue Reading By DAVE SKRETTA AP Basketball Writer COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Jalen Wilson had 24 points and 10 rebounds, KJ Adams scored a career-high 19 and sixth-ranked Kansas routed Missouri 95-67 in the Jayhawks’ first visit to their old Big 12 rival in more than a decade. Kevin McCullar Jr. had 21 points and Gradey Dick
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