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By CHRIS GOFF Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Darius Garland scored 24 points, Isaac Okoro added 20 and the Cleveland Cavaliers made 15 3-pointers in a 122-103 rout of the Indiana Pacers. All five starters scored in double figures for the Cavaliers. Cleveland shot 52.3% from the field and 40.5% from long range to complement

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Alissa Pili scored a season-high 30 points and No. 7 Utah moved into a tie for first place in the Pac-12 Conference with a 100-92 win over Oregon. Jenna Johnson added 19 points and Kennady McQueen scored 16 for the Utes, who are 20-2 overall. They are 10-2 in the conference

By STEVE KRAH Associated Press SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Celeste Taylor scored 14 points and No. 16 Duke came from behind for a 57-52 victory at No. 9 Notre Dame. Trailing for most of the game’s first 28 minutes, the Blue Devils took the lead for good in the final two minutes of the

By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Diamond Miller scored 16 of her 29 points in the third quarter, and No. 8 Maryland routed No. 10 Ohio State 90-54 in the program’s most lopsided win over a top-10 opponent. Abby Meyers added 22 points and Shyanne Sellers contributed 19 for the

By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kevin Harvick will move into the Fox booth as a NASCAR analyst in 2024. Harvick has said this 23rd season will be his last as a full-time driver. He has been a guest analyst for Fox for more than 25 races since 2015. He’ll

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Keisei Tominaga scored a career-high 30 points, Jamarques Lawrence scored five key points down the stretch, and Nebraska defeated Penn State 72-63, giving Cornhuskers coach Fred Hoiberg his 150th career victory. Five players scored for Nebraska in an 11-0 run that gave the Cornhuskers a 26-13 lead near the 10-minute mark

By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — For Kirk Cousins, it wasn’t quite the NFL-record 33-point comeback against the Indianapolis Colts to win the NFC North. However, Cousins was the quarterback for the third and final flag football game at the Pro Bowl on Sunday for a reason. NFC coach Eli Manning

By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Barcelona has taken advantage of Real Madrid’s earlier stumble to kick off the second half of the season with another win and enjoy its biggest lead yet at the top of the Spanish league. Madrid lost 1-0 at Mallorca and then saw Barcelona extend its 10-game

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Charisma Osborne had 23 points, Londynn Jones added 20 off the bench, and No. 14 UCLA pulled away in the second half, defeating Arizona State 82-63 to snap a three-game losing streak. Gabriela Jaquez added 14 points off the bench for the Bruins, who had a 42-6 advantage in bench scoring.

By SHANE LANTZ Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Elle Ladine scored 21 points and Dalayah Daniels made two key free throws with 8 seconds left, helping Washington knock off No. 2 Stanford 72-67. Washington closed the game with a 9-2 run. Lauren Schwartz made two foul shots before Ladine put the Huskies in front with

By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Panthers have agreed to terms with Ejiro Evero to be their new defensive coordinator. The 42-year-old Evero was the Broncos defensive coordinator last season and was one of nine candidates to interview for the Panthers head coaching position before the job was given

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Leigha Brown scored 19 of her 29 points in the second half and finished two assists shy of a triple-double to lead No. 18 Michigan to a 77-67 win over rival Michigan State. Brown scored 10 in the fourth quarter, eight from the foul line, and Maddie Nolan had two

By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Las Vegas Aces announced they had traded recently acquired 6-foot-5 center Amanda Zahui B. on Sunday to Washington for the Mystics’ second-round draft picks in 2024 and 2025. Zahui B. came over to the Aces from the Los Angeles Sparks on a Jan. 21

By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Angel Reese had 26 points and 22 rebounds and No. 3 LSU outlasted Texas A&M for a 72-66 victory. Alexis Morris added 22 points before fouling out late to help LSU remain undefeated ahead of next week’s showdown with top-ranked and also undefeated South

FAIRFIELD, Conn. — Nelly Junior Joseph had 18 points in Iona’s 70-61 victory against Fairfield. Joseph added 16 rebounds for the Gaels. Daniss Jenkins also scored 18 points, going 7 of 18 from the floor. Walter Clayton Jr. recorded 13 points. Supreme Cook led the way for the Stags with 16 points and two blocks.

By The Associated Press HAMDEN, Conn. — Led by Jalen Benjamin’s 23 points, the Mount St. Mary’s Mountaineers defeated the Quinnipiac Bobcats 79-75. The Mountaineers are now 8-16 on the season, while the Bobcats moved to 17-7.

CARBONDALE, Ill. — Lance Jones’ 18 points helped Southern Illinois defeat Missouri State 73-53. Jones added four steals for the Salukis. Troy D’Amico shot 5 of 6 from the field and 4 for 4 from the line to add 15 points. Marcus Domask added 12 points. Chance Moore led the Bears in scoring, finishing with

By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer Looking cool is just the tip of the iceberg for Mikaela Shiffrin, Travis Ganong and the rest of the U.S. ski team when they debut new race suits at the world championships. Even more, they want everyone thinking about climate change. The team’s predominantly blue-and-white suits depict an image