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PEORIA, Ill. (AP) — Rienk Mast finished with 20 points and 14 rebounds to power Bradley to a 67-52 victory over Indiana State. Mast knocked down 8…

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — D.J. Wilkins scored 20 points to propel Drake to a 77-68 victory over Loyola Chicago. Wilkins made 6 of 12 shots with two…

By BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer The Cincinnati Bengals were the NFL’s worst team two years ago. Now they’re headed to the Super Bowl to…

By The Associated Press The Cincinnati Bengals beat the Kansas City Chiefs 27-24 in overtime in the AFC Championship game to advance to the Super…

By GARY B. GRAVES AP Sports Writer LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Hailey Van Lith scored eight of her 17 points in the fourth quarter, Kianna Smith added…

By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs followed perhaps the greatest 13 seconds in franchise history in…

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Evan McPherson kicked a 31-yard field goal in overtime after Joe Burrow kept…

BOSTON (AP) — Makai Ashton-Langford tossed in 21 points and Boston College breezed to a 69-56 victory over Pittsburgh. DeMarr Langford scored 11 of…

AMHERST, Mass. (AP) — D’Shawn Schwartz had 15 points as George Mason defeated Massachusetts 72-62. Davonte Gaines had 14 points and eight…

By JOHN JACKSON Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Nikola Vucevic had 24 points and 14 rebounds, DeMar DeRozan added 23 points and 10 assists and the…

DALLAS (AP) — U.S. Rep. Colin Allred says he has tested positive for COVID-19 after returning to his home in Dallas from an overseas trip with a…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The halftime show at the AFC championship game Sunday drowned out the CBS broadcasters who were on site at Arrowhead…

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Colby Rogers had a career-high 27 points as Siena topped Quinnipiac 85-76. Rogers made 5 of 7 shots from 3-point range for the…

NEW YORK (AP) — Alex Morales had 21 points as Wagner extended its winning streak to 11 games with a 72-69 victory over St. Francis (BKN). Zaire…

By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Kai Crutchfield scored 16 points and third-ranked North Carolina State rallied from a…

TEANECK, N.J. (AP) — Brandon Rush and John Square Jr. scored 16 points apiece and Fairleigh Dickinson breezed to a 75-55 victory over Central…

By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Cameron Brink dominated in the paint on both ends of the court and finished with 25…

SMITHFIELD, R.I. (AP) — Peter Kiss poured in 30 points to propel Bryant to an 88-81 victory over Long Island University. Kiss sank 9 of 18 shots…

By JEFF BABINEAU Associated Press BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — Lydia Ko has outlasted Danielle Kang in chilly conditions for a 69 and a one-shot victory…

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Left tackle Trent Williams is active for the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC championship game, while safety Taylor Rapp is…

By BOUAZZA BEN BOUAZZA Associated Press TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — The Tunisian Football Federation has fired national team coach Mondher Kebaier…

By IAN HARRISON Associated Press HAMILTON, Ontario (AP) — Canada established itself as the dominant nation in soccer’s North and Central American…

LAWRENCEVILLE, N.J. (AP) — Dwight Murray, Jr. recorded 16 points and 12 rebounds to lift Rider to a 70-62 win over Canisius. Allen Powell had 16…

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Nyara Sabally scored 23 points on 9-of-12 shooting and No. 19 Oregon rolled to an 80-48 win over USC. Endyia Rogers added 17…

OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Jenna Staiti tossed in 22 points and grabbed 11 rebounds and No. 15 Georgia rolled to a 62-52 victory over No. 24 Mississippi.…

WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. — Marcus Hammond had 27 points and Justin Roberts hit a 3-pointer with 8.3 seconds to play as Niagara narrowly beat Monmouth…

By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — Union Berlin’s star player Max Kruse has stunned the Bundesliga club by asking for a transfer to…

BALTIMORE — Malik Miller had 15 points off the bench to carry Morgan State to an 82-70 win over Delaware State. Myles Carter led the Hornets  with…

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Khayla Pointer scored 19 of her 28 points in the fourth quarter as No. 12 LSU pulled away from struggling Kentucky 78-69,…

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Freshman Olivia Miles poured in a career-high 30 points and No. 20 Notre Dame breezed to a 74-61 victory over Boston…

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. (AP) — Diamond Miller led a balanced attack with 19 points, Chole Bibby had her first double-double of the season and No. 17…

By DAN SCIFO Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Trevor Moore’s second goal broke a tie in the third period and sent the Los Angeles Kings over…

HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. (AP) — Marques Warrick tossed in 19 points and Sam Vinson scored 18 as Northern Kentucky defeated Cleveland State 78-72.…

By ALLAN KREDA Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Defenseman K’Andre Miller scored with 34 seconds left and Igor Shesterkin made 40 saves, helping…

By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Reggie Jackson and Brandon Boston Jr. each scored 19 points, and the Los Angeles Clippers…

By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Trae Young scored 36 points and the Atlanta Hawks earned their seventh straight win by rallying in…

NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. (AP) — Nelly Junior Joseph had 17 points to lead five Iona players in double figures as the Gaels extended their winning streak…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — C.J. Uzomah twisted his left knee as a pass bounced off his hands late in the first quarter of the AFC championship game…

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Nate Watson was fouled on a dunk and completed the three-point play in the final minute to help 17th-ranked Providence…

By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Johnny Davis had 16 points and a career-high 15 rebounds and took over the game in the…

By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer The Las Vegas Raiders are trying to build their team the Patriot Way. Owner Mark Davis tapped the NFL’s most…

LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — The Chicago Bears have hired Luke Getsy as offensive coordinator, raiding the staff of rival Green Bay to find the…

WASHINGTON — James Bishop had 25 points as George Washington topped Fordham 64-55. Darius Quisenberry led the Rams with 15…

By JEROME PUGMIRE AP Sports Writer PARIS (AP) — Struggling Saint-Etienne’s season took an even worse turn as the top-tier team was knocked out of…

By IAN HARRISON Associated Press HAMILTON, Ontario (AP) — Forward Gyasi Zardes, defender Miles Robinson and midfielder Brenden Aaronson were…

DAYTON, Ohio — Tanner Holden had 23 points as Wright State topped Purdue Fort Wayne 75-63. Grant Basile added 21 points for the Raiders. Jarred…

By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Jaden Ivey hit a tiebreaking 3-pointer with 0.6 seconds left and No. 6 Purdue fended…

GREENVILLE, N.C. — David DeJulius made a short floater with 3.7 seconds left to lead Cincinnati to a 60-59 win over East Carolina. DeJulius drove…

YAOUNDE, Cameroon (AP) — The African soccer confederation has lifted a temporary suspension on games at the main stadium at the African Cup of…

By MARK LONG AP Sports Writer GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Aliyah Boston had 13 points and a season-high 19 rebounds, and top-ranked South Carolina…

MILAN (AP) — Sofia Goggia’s recovery is on track but the Italian will likely have to wait until the end of the week to know whether she’ll be…

The Associated Press Japan, South Korea, China and the Philippines advanced to the semifinals of the Women’s Asian Cup and in doing so also booked…

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Dean Noll registered 16 points and seven rebounds and Kobe Dickson’s putback with 0.1 seconds left gave Cornell a 74-72 win…

By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Tyrann Mathieu cleared the NFL’s concussion protocol and the Chiefs removed his…

By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer Iowa basketball star Caitlin Clark continues to score almost at will and present major problems for coaches tasked…

YAOUNDE, Cameroon (AP) — The biggest stars of African soccer are on course to meet in their continent’s biggest game. Mohamed Salah’s Egypt and…

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Rafael Nadal won a men’s record 21st Grand Slam singles title after coming back from two sets down to beat Daniil…

DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) — Jeremy Colliton has been elevated to head coach of Canada’s men’s hockey team for the Beijing Olympics after Claude…

By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — LeBron James has continued swelling in his left knee and is not with the Los Angeles Lakers against…

By JOHN PYE AP Sports Writer MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Rafael Nadal has won a men’s record 21st Grand Slam singles title with a comeback…

By HUIZHONG WU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Beijing officials have sealed off several residential communities in the city’s northern…

KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — Fakhar Zaman’s first century in cricket’s Pakistan Super League propelled Lahore Qalandars to a six-wicket win over…

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Viktor Hovland has beaten Richard Bland in a playoff to capture the Dubai Desert Classic on Sunday after Rory…

LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Liverpool has signed Luis Diaz from Porto to strengthen its attacking options on the penultimate day of the January…

GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany (AP) — Cornelia Huetter and Federica Brignone have tied for first place in a World Cup super-G in the final race…

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester United player Mason Greenwood has been arrested on suspicion of rape and assault after a woman posted visual…

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Top-ranked Barbora Krejcikova and Katerina Siniakova have taken another major step in a partnership which began in…

STOCKTON, Calif. — Nick Blake had a career-high 20 points as Pacific snapped its seven-game losing streak, edging past BYU 76-73. Alex Barcello led…

HONOLULU (AP) — Junior Madut had 16 points and nine rebounds, Kamaka Hepa scored all his 12 points in the second half and Hawaii rallied from a…

CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Johnny Gaudreau scored 29 seconds into overtime and the Calgary Flames beat the Vancouver Canucks 1-0. Jacob Markstrom had…

STEVE MIMS Associated Press EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Jacob Young scored 17 points as Oregon defeated Oregon State 78-56. Will Richardson added 15 points…

By JACK MAGRUDER Associated Press GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Craig Anderson made 27 saves in his return from the injured list and the Buffalo Sabres…

RIVERSIDE, Calif. — Gavin Kensmil had a career-high 37 points as Stephen F. Austin narrowly beat California Baptist 81-77. Chance Hunter led the…

SAN DIEGO — Toni Rocak had 20 points as UC San Diego topped Cal State Bakersfield 83-75. Justin Edler-Davis led the Roadrunners with a season-high…

RENO, Nev. — Justin Bean and RJ Eytle-Rock scored 12 points apiece as Utah State rolled past Nevada 78-49. Steven Ashworth and Max Shulga each…

By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jules Bernard scored 16 points and No. 7 UCLA stymied Stanford’s shooters in a 66-43…

LAS CRUCES, N.M. — Teddy Allen had 28 points and 12 rebounds as New Mexico State topped Grand Canyon 71-61. Holland Woods led the Antelopes with 23…

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Jamison Overton had 18 points as Weber State easily beat Sacramento State 79-59. Dontay Bassett and Koby McEwen added 17…

IRVINE, Calif. — Justin Hohn had 13 points as UC Irvine romped past Cal Poly 72-48. Trevon Taylor led the Mustangs with 13 points and seven…

MIAMI (AP) — Fred VanVleet hit two 3-pointers in the third overtime and the Toronto Raptors outlasted the Miami Heat 124-120 on Saturday night.…

MISSOULA, Mont. — Josh Bannan had 21 points as Montana narrowly beat Eastern Washington 61-59. Linton Acliese III led the Eagles with 16 points and…

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. — Elijah Hutchins-Everett had 18 points as Austin Peay narrowly beat Tennessee Tech 58-55. Jr. Clay led the Golden Eagles with 18…

By JOHN DENTON Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Kyler Edwards scored 13 of his 17 points in the first half and Josh Carlton added 13 points…

By AARON BRACY Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joel Embiid scored 36 points, Tyrese Maxey keyed a game-changing run in the fourth quarter and…

EDINBURG, Texas — Freddy Hicks had a career-high 29 points as Tarleton State defeated Texas Rio Grande Valley 79-64. Justin Johnson led the…

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Trace Young had 21 points as Alabama State beat Bethune-Cookman 79-73. Joe French led the Wildcats with 27…

HOUSTON — Devante Carter matched his season high with 21 points as Nicholls State defeated Houston Baptist 73-61. Darius Lee led the Huskies with…

OMAHA, Neb. — Frankie Fidler had a season-high 25 points as Omaha edged past Kansas City 69-68. Evan Gilyard II led the Roos with 17…

By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Klay Thompson hit the biggest shot yet of his 2 1/2-year injury comeback, smoothly sinking…

By NICHOLAS K. GERANIOS Associated Press SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Andrew Nembhard scored 22 points and dished out four assists and No. 2 Gonzaga made…

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Max Klesmit scored 18 points to lead five players in double figures and Wofford breezed to an 85-66 victory over UNC…

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — James Reese V scored 20 points to lead four in double figures and South Carolina pulled away about midway through the…

RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — Dominick Pickett scored 18 points and UC Riverside handed Cal State Fullerton its first loss in Big West Conference play,…