By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Jalen Hood-Schifino scored a career-high 35 points and Trey Galloway added 10 of his 13 in the second half to lead No. 17 Indiana to a 79-71 victory at No. 5 Purdue. The Hoosiers pulled their first season sweep in this rivalry since 2012-13.
Continue Reading MONTREAL (AP) — Austin Watson and Drake Batherson scored in a 47-second span in the third period to help the Ottawa Senators beat the Montreal Canadiens 5-2 on Saturday night. Watson broke a tie at 4:31 with a deflection of Travis Hamonic’s point shot and Batherson fired a wrist shot from the slot past past
Continue Reading BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) — Eric Gaines’ 17 points off of the bench helped lead UAB to a 72-60 victory against Western Kentucky on Saturday night. Gaines shot 7 for 14, including 2 for 4 from beyond the arc for the Blazers (22-8, 13-6 Conference USA). Tavin Lovan added 14 points while shooting 6 of
Continue Reading LORMAN, Miss. (AP) — William Douglas scored 23 points as Prairie View A&M beat Alcorn State 75-71 on Saturday night. Douglas had five rebounds for the Panthers (12-17, 8-8 Southwestern Athletic Conference). Yahuza Rasas scored 16 points and added 10 rebounds. Hegel Augustin also had 16 points. Jeremiah Kendall led the way for the Braves
Continue Reading POCATELLO, Idaho — Brock Mackenzie had 28 points and Idaho State knocked off Big Sky Conference-leader Eastern Washington 71-63, ending the Eagles’ 18-game winning streak. The Bengals are now 11-19 on the season, while the Eagles moved to 22-8.
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PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — Angela Bassett won entertainer of the year at Saturday’s NAACP Image Awards on a night that also saw her take home an acting trophy for the television series “9-1-1.” The Bassett-led Marvel superhero sequel “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” won best motion picture at the ceremony, which was broadcast live on BET
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VERMILLION, S.D. — Led by Tasos Kamateros’ 24 points, the South Dakota Coyotes defeated the UMKC Kangaroos 82-48. The Coyotes are now 12-18 on the season, while the Kangaroos moved to 11-20.
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN The ceremony for the 54th NAACP Image Awards took place Saturday. The event recognizes achievement in the arts, entertainment and culture by people of color in more than 80 categories. Quinta Brunson, Viola Davis, Will Smith and Angela Bassett, who won Entertainer of the Year, were among those honored. A
Continue Reading Oscar Holland, CNN India’s long-awaited MAP Museum of Art and Photography, a major new cultural institution in the southern city of Bengaluru, welcomed its first visitors this month, offering a glimpse at a 60,000-item collection that may help reframe the subcontinent’s art history. Set across a new five-story building, the private museum focuses — as
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — Los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades de EE.UU. (CDC, por sus siglas en inglés) emitieron un aviso de salud para advertir al público sobre un aumento de una bacteria resistente a los medicamentos llamada Shigella. Hay tratamientos antimicrobianos limitados disponibles para estas cepas de Shigella
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By Sam Fossum, CNN Federal teams are going door-to-door to check in with residents of East Palestine, Ohio, and conducting health surveys as part of the federal government’s response to the toxic train derailment that has fueled anxiety about the safety of the air and water in the town, according to a White House official.
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — Cuando el presidente de Rusia, Vladimir Putin, envió sus fuerzas a Ucrania hace un año, la mayoría de los observadores esperaban una rápida victoria de los invasores. Esas primeras predicciones del éxito ruso no se han materializado y los expertos citan una variedad de factores para eso, que incluyen
Continue ReadingBy Paradise Afshar and Christina Maxouris, CNN Lorenzo “Lo” Jelks, Atlanta’s first Black television news reporter, has died at 83, according to the Atlanta Press Club and CNN affiliate WSB. After graduating from Clark College (now known as Clark Atlanta University), Jelks was hired in 1967 by WSB-TV, where he stayed for nearly a decade,
Continue Reading By AL LESAR Associated Press KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Josiah-Jordan James came back from missing four games with an injury to score 18 points to lead No. 11 Tennessee to an 85-45 victory over South Carolina on Saturday night. James, who suffered an ankle injury against Vanderbilt on Feb. 8, hit 4 of 7 3-pointers
Continue Reading By The Associated Press LOWELL, Mass, — Led by Abdoul Karim Coulibaly’s 16 points, the UMass-Lowell River Hawks defeated the New Hampshire Wildcats 92-55. The River Hawks improved to 24-7 with the victory and the Wildcats fell to 13-14.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Columbia College women’s basketball team will look to win its program’s seventh AMC title, after a 64-42 win over William Baptist on Saturday night. Columbia College was dominant on the boards. The Cougars out-rebounded the Eagles 68-18. Tipton alum DeLaney Horstman led the attack with a team-high 11 rebounds on the
Continue Reading BOZEMAN, Mont. — Jubrile Belo scored 21 points as Montana State beat Portland State 91-78. Belo had 11 rebounds for the Bobcats. Raequan Battle scored 20 points, going 6 of 11 and 7 of 9 from the free throw line. Great Osobor scored 14 points, while adding eight rebounds and three blocks. The Vikings were
Continue Reading JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Coltie Young’s 19 points helped Jackson State defeat Texas Southern 71-69 on Saturday night. Young had five rebounds for the Jackson State (10-18, 9-6 Southwestern Athletic Conference). Romelle Mansel scored 13 points while going 5 of 11 and 3 of 4 from the free throw line. Zeke Cook recorded 12 points
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Over 100 Columbia residents sat on pews of the Wilkes Boulevard United Methodist Church, listening to city council candidates take the mic Saturday afternoon. The town hall, sponsored by multiple Columbia organizations lasted a little over half an hour. Ward 1 candidate Nick Knoth and Ward 5 candidate Gregg Bush attended and
Continue Reading By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer FONTANA, Calif. (AP) — Most of NASCAR’s Cup Series drivers feel like they’re saying their final goodbye to a dear old friend this weekend. Auto Club Speedway has a track that’s seemingly adored by every professional wheelman on the continent. Those two miles of gloriously weathered asphalt have allowed
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