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NEWCASTLE, England (AP) — The Saudi-owned Premier League club Newcastle will hold a mid-season training camp in the kingdom. The trip is raising…

By The Associated Press PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Providence College athletic director Bob Driscoll says he is retiring from his position after 21…

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — New LSU football coach Brian Kelly has completed the addition of eight transfer players to the Tigers’ 2022 roster…

SINSHEIM, Germany (AP) — American defender Justin Che has joined Hoffenheim on loan from FC Dallas. The 18-year-old Che has represented the United…

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Victor Lindelof will not be involved for Manchester United in its Premier League game against West Ham on Saturday while…

FRISCO, Texas (AP) — American defender Justin Che has been loaned to Germany’s Hoffenheim by Dallas through the 2022-23 season. Hoffenehim has an…

By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — La Salle women’s basketball coach Mountain MacGillivray is raising awareness of pediatric…

MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid and Athletic Bilbao will face each other for the fourth time in two months when they meet in the Copa del Rey…

By DOMINIQUE WILKINS For The Associated Press Dominique Wilkins was born in Paris. He’s lived in Dallas, Oklahoma and Baltimore. He played pro…

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Iowa’s Caitlin Clark posted her second straight 30-point triple-double, setting a Division I basketball record for men or…

By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer When Oscar De La Hoya asked his longtime friend Eva Longoria Bastón if she would consider making a documentary to…

BRUSSELS (AP) — Veteran defender Thomas Vermaelen is retiring and joining Belgium’s coaching staff as the national team continues to chase a…

PRAGUE (AP) — Czech Republic hockey coach Filip Pešán says six players on the country’s Olympic team have tested positive for the coronavirus.…

ZURICH (AP) — FIFA has cleared Netherlands under-21 winger Ferdi Kadıoğlu to switch national eligibility to Turkey. Kadıoğlu can now play for…

PARIS (AP) — Spanish goalkeeper Sergio Rico has joined Mallorca until the end of the season on a loan deal from Paris Saint-Germain. Rico joined…

By ERIC WILLEMSEN Associated Press KITZBÜHEL, Austria (AP) — Aleksander Aamodt Kilde dominated another men’s World Cup speed race with a clear…

By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer GENEVA (AP) — The Court of Arbitration for Sport has been criticized for picking judges for the Tokyo Olympics…

LONDON (AP) — France captain Hugo Lloris has chosen to extend his stay at Tottenham beyond a decade by signing a new two-year contract. The deal…

By ISIFU WIRFENGLA Associated Press YAOUNDE, Cameroon (AP) — The risk is obvious when you hold a major international soccer tournament right after…

LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Everton owner Farhad Moshiri has injected another $135 million into the club and says it demonstrates his commitment at a…

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Rory McIlroy rolled in a 6-foot birdie putt at the last and was set to join Collin Morikawa in making the…

By BRUCE MATTHEWS Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Novak Djokovic’s absence from the Australian Open has created opportunities for…

BEIJING (AP) — China is limiting the torch relay for the Winter Olympics to only three days amid coronavirus worries. Officials say the flame will…

By MATTHEW COLES Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Johnny Juzang scored a season-high 28 points and No. 9 UCLA outlasted Utah 63-58. Jules…

By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — DeMeco Ryans’ meteoric rise from quality control coach to defensive coordinator…

CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Terrell Brown Jr. scored 27 points and Washington turned back Oregon State 82-72 despite being without head coach Mike…

LOS ANGELES — Eli Scott had 31 points plus 10 rebounds as Loyola Marymount narrowly beat Pepperdine 85-80 in overtime. Jan Zidek led the Waves with…

By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Northeast Conference is still assigning a forfeit to teams if they can’t play because…

By JOE STIGLICH Associated Press STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Oumar Ballo had a career-high 21 points and No. 3 Arizona dominated Stanford in an 85-57…

By NICHOLAS K. GERANIOS Associated Press SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Drew Timme scored 23 points, Chet Holmgren added 22 and top-ranked Gonzaga beat San…

By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Keifer Sykes hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 1:41 left in overtime and a layup the next…

SYDNEY (AP) — Swimming Australia has released the findings of a report into alleged misogyny in the sport, saying the “open and frank” feedback…

By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — Carson Soucy had the first two-goal game of his career, Calle Jarnkrok scored in the third period and…

IRVINE, Calif. — E.J. Anosike had 16 points and 10 rebounds to lift Cal State Fullerton to a 65-63 win over UC Irvine for its sixth straight win.…

SAN DIEGO — Colin Slater and Joel Murray scored 20 points apiece as Long Beach State topped UC San Diego 87-69. Toni Rocak led the Tritons  with…

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — Junior Madut registered 17 points as Hawaii narrowly defeated Cal State Bakersfield 63-59 for its fourth straight win.…

PORTLAND, Ore. — Josh Bannan had 22 points as Montana narrowly beat Portland State 66-64. Damion Squire led the Vikings with 17…

LOS ANGELES — Christian Anigwe registered 16 points and eight rebounds as UC Davis beat Cal State Northridge 64-47. Atin Wright led the Matadors…

By DAN GREENSPAN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kiefer Sherwood scored his first goal in nearly three years, Mikko Rantanen had a power-play…

KA’UPULEHU-KONA, Hawaii. (AP) — Ernie Els began the new season on the PGA Tour Champions with a 64 on the Big Island. Els made birdie from a…

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The president of the General Assembly is appealing to the U.N.’s 193 member nations to take “concrete actions” to…

By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer Former Masters champion Bob Goalby has died at age 92. Goalby is best remembered for winning the 1968 Masters over…

By JOHN PYE AP Sports Writer MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Defending champion Naomi Osaka didn’t make it to a much-anticipated fourth-round contest…

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Sergei Bobrovsky made 40 saves for his first shutout of the season and the Florida Panthers beat the ice-cold Edmonton…

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Isaac Mushila recorded 18 points and 17 rebounds as Texas A&M-Corpus Christi won its eighth straight home game,…

OGDEN, Utah — Jamison Overton tied his season high with 21 points as Weber State rolled past Idaho State 95-63. Koby McEwen had 13 points and six…

By JEFFREY BERNSTEIN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Jonas Valanciunas had 18 points and 10 rebounds, Josh Hart added 17 points and the New…

LOGAN, Utah — Mladen Armus had 22 points plus 19 rebounds and Marcus Shaver Jr. hit the game winner with 1.4 seconds as Boise State won its 11th…

CHENEY, Wash. — Rylan Bergersen had 15 points to lead five Eastern Washington players in double figures as the Eagles defeated Sacramento State…

CINCINNATI — Jeremiah Davenport had a season-high 24 points as Cincinnati rolled past Tulsa 90-69. Davenport hit 7 of 9 3-pointers. David DeJulius…

ST. GEORGE, Utah — Hunter Schofield had 22 points and 12 rebounds as Dixie State defeated Lamar 71-55. Frank Staine had 11 points for Dixie State…

By DOUG ALDEN Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Charlie McAvoy scored a power-play goal with 45 seconds left in the third period, lifting the Boston…

CHICAGO — Sam Vinson had a season-high 24 points as Northern Kentucky narrowly beat Illinois-Chicago 74-70 in overtime. Damaria Franklin led the…

PROVO, Utah — Alex Barcello had 22 points as BYU stretched its home winning streak to nine games, defeating San Diego 79-71.  Seneca Knight had 14…

MORAGA, Calif. — Tommy Kuhse had 17 points off the bench to carry Saint Mary’s to a 73-65 win over Santa Clara, the Gaels’ 10th straight home…

By JIM DIAMOND Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Ryan Johansen and Mikael Granlund each scored a goal and assisted on another to lead the…

EL PASO, Texas —  Souley Boum had 22 points to lead UTEP to a 69-64 win over UTSA. Jacob Germany 16 points for the…

THIBODAUX, La. — Pierce Spencer had 20 points as Nicholls State topped Northwestern State 69-58. Devante Carter had 13 points for Nicholls State…

MURRAY, Ky. — Trae Hannibal had eight points, 12 assists and eight rebounds, Tevin Brown posted 16 points and Murray State romped past Eastern…

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. — Nana Akenten had 17 points off the bench to lead Southeast Missouri to an 85-63 win over Tennessee State. Marcus Fitzgerald…

LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — The Chicago Bears interviewed Tampa Bay Buccaneers offensive coordinator Byron Leftwich and longtime NFL executive Reggie…

By DAN SCIFO Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Evgeni Malkin and Sidney Crosby scored, and the streaking Pittsburgh Penguins held off the Ottawa…

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — Xavier Bishop had a season-high 26 points as Montana State narrowly defeated Northern Arizona 89-84. Bishop made 11 of 12 free…

By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia Flyers lost 10 straight games for the second time this season. They are the…

LAFAYETTE, La. — Charles Manning Jr. had 20 points as South Alabama topped Louisiana-Lafayette 77-70. Javon Franklin had 14 points for South…

TULSA, Okla. — Max Abmas had 19 points as Oral Roberts defeated North Dakota 80-76. DeShang Weaver and Kareem Thompson added 15 points each for the…

ABILENE, Texas — Cameron Tyson had 20 points as Seattle beat Abilene Christian 72-62. Reggie Miller led the Wildcats on Thursday night with 12…

JONESBORO, Ark. — Norchad Omier had 18 points and 16 rebounds as Arkansas State edged past Texas-Arlington 75-70. Marquis Eaton and Desi Sills…

By MIKE CRANSTON Associated Press BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Chevez Goodwin scored all 14 of his points in the second half and grabbed 18 rebounds, and…

DALLAS (AP) — Devin Booker scored 28 points, Chris Paul had 20 points and 11 assists, and the Phoenix Suns rallied late to beat the Dallas…

By BOB SUTTON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Diamond Johnson scored 11 of her 16 points in a 4 1/2-minute stretch of the fourth quarter, and…

NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Latrell Jossell had 16 points as Stephen F. Austin beat Grand Canyon 71-46. Jovan Blacksher Jr. led the Antelopes on Thursday…

AMHERST, Mass. — Noah Fernandes had 24 points as UMass defeated Saint Louis 91-85. Javohn Garcia had 15 points for UMass (8-9, 1-4 Atlantic 10…

By JONAH BRONSTEIN Associated Press BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Tyler Seguin and Jason Robertson each scored twice, including consecutive goals late in…

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. — Kenny White Jr. had 23 points as Tennessee Tech beat Southern Illinois-Edwardsville 94-76. Jr. Clay added 20 points for the…

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Alex Arians had a career-high 20 points as South Dakota State stretched its winning streak to seven games, defeating St. Thomas…

By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Rob Phinisee scored a season-high 17 points in the first half and then made the decisive…

NEWARK, Del. — Ebby Asamoah had 19 points to lead five Delaware players in double figures as the Fightin’ Blue Hens topped William & Mary…

PHILADELPHIA — Camren Wynter and Amari Williams scored 17 points apiece as Drexel routed Elon 77-49. Melik Martin added 15 points for the Dragons…

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Kendric Davis had 20 points as SMU topped Memphis 70-62. Tyler Harris led the Tigers on Thursday night with 17…

LEXINGTON, Va. — Kamdyn Curfman had 23 points as VMI topped Samford 99-80. Honor Huff added 21 points for the Keydets. Logan Dye led the Bulldogs…

MOREHEAD, Ky. — Skyelar Potter and Johni Broome scored 17 points apiece as Morehead State won its seventh straight game, defeating Belmont 83-74.…

STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Que Morrison scored 14 points, Mikayla Coombs added 13 and No. 13 Georgia built a 27-point early lead and then held on to…

ATLANTA — Adrian Delph had 29 points and Justin Forrest hit a fade-away jumper with 1.9 seconds left as Appalachian State beat Georgia State 61-60.…

INDIANAPOLIS — Grant Basile had 20 points as Wright State routed IUPUI 73-45. Bakari LaStrap led the Jaguars with 10 points and six…

BOCA RATON, Fla. — Michael Forrest had 14 points to lead five Florida Atlantic players in double figures as the Owls beat Western Kentucky 78-69.…

MARTIN, Tenn. — Tariq Silver had a career-high 24 points as Austin Peay defeated UT Martin 72-57. Koby Jeffries led the Skyhawks on Thursday night…

DENTON, Texas — Tylor Perry registered 17 points as North Texas beat Charlotte 65-51. Austin Butler led the 49ers on Thursday night with 14…

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Naz Hillmon had 21 points and 10 rebounds, and No. 8 Michigan rolled to an 83-44 victory over Wisconsin. Leigha Brown…

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The University of Pennsylvania says it will work with the NCAA under its newly adopted standards for transgender athletes.…