AP National Sports

By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer AL KHOR, Qatar (AP) — Kylian Mbappé’s immense sense of joy was written all over his face. The France…

By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jaylen Clark scored 24 points and No. 19 UCLA opened the second half with a 17-0 run on its way…

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Nelly Cummings scored a season-high 24 points, Federiko Federiko and Blake Hinson had double-doubles and Pittsburgh pulled away…

DELAND, Fla. — The Stetson Hatters defeated the Webber Warriors 83-59 on Saturday led by Wheza Panzo’s 30 points. The Hatters are now 5-3 on…

HOUSTON (AP) — No. 8 Alabama rallied from a 15-point second half deficit to stun No. 1 Houston 71-65. Noah Clowney had 16 points and 11 rebounds,…

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Armando Bacot returned from a one-game absence to score 21 points and grab 13 rebounds, RJ Davis had 22 points and 10…

CLEVELAND — Led by Malique Jacobs’ 18 points, the Kent State Golden Flashes defeated the Cleveland State Vikings 67-58 on Saturday. The…

STATESBORO, Ga. — Led by Jalen Finch’s 16 points, the Georgia Southern Eagles defeated the Wofford Terriers 79-57 on Saturday. The Eagles…

NEW YORK (AP) — A person familiar with the penalty says the NFL has fined the New Orleans Saints $350,000 and gave additional fines to two coaches…

COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Cornerback Kemon Hall was signed to the Los Angeles Chargers’ active roster on Saturday after tight end Richard…

OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Matthew Murrell scored 17 points, Daeshun Ruffin added 14 points and six scored in double figures as Mississippi rolled to a…

PHOENIX (AP) — Aidan Mahaney scored 20 points, Alex Ducas added 17 and Saint Mary’s knocked off No. 22 San Diego State 68-61 in the Jerry…

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Led by Ed Croswell’s 18 points, the Providence Friars defeated the Albany (NY) Great Danes 93-55 on Saturday. The Friars…

By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer DALLAS (AP) — Nils Lundkvist scored with 31 seconds left in overtime and the Dallas Stars beat the Detroit Red…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans activated wide receiver Racey McMath and defensive back Josh Thompson off injured reserve for their…

By JAMES ROBSON AP Soccer Writer AL KHOR, Qatar (AP) — Kylian Mbappe and France made it back to the semifinals of the World Cup on Saturday by…

ATLANTA (AP) — Justice Hill scored the winning basket with 2 seconds left, KJ Williams had 35 points, and LSU defeated Wake Forest 72-70 on…

MUNCIE, Ind. — Led by Jaylin Sellers’ 20 points, the Ball State Cardinals defeated the Evansville Purple Aces 88-69 on Saturday. The…

By The Associated Press VERMILLION, S.D. (AP) — DJ Davis had 17 points in UC Irvine’s 83-71 win over South Dakota on Saturday. Davis was 4 of…

TOLEDO, Ohio — Rayj Dennis had 29 points in Toledo’s 69-68 win against Canisius. Tahj Staveskie made two free throws to draw Canisius within…

RICHMOND, Va. — Led by Jason Nelson’s 19 points, the Richmond Spiders defeated the Drake Bulldogs 82-52 on Saturday. The Spiders improved to…

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Maddie Siegrist scored 31 points, the 20th time she has scored at least 30, and No. 25 Villanova used a hot start to roll to a…

By JIM DIAMOND Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Drake Batherson scored a goal and assisted on another to lead the Ottawa Senators to a 3-2…

By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer Shoma Uno has won gold at the Grand Prix Final by holding off Japanese countryman Sota Yamamoto. Eighteen-year-old…

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Caleb Mills scored 16 points, Cameron Corhen had 15 points off the bench, and Florida State defeated Louisville 75-53 in a…

By BRYCE McKINNIS Associated Press TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Ricky Council IV scored 26 points and Nick Smith Jr. had 21 in No. 9 Arkansas’ 88-78 win…

HAMDEN, Conn. — Led by Ike Nweke’s 17 points, the Quinnipiac Bobcats defeated the Lafayette Leopards 76-63 on Saturday. The Bobcats are now…

BROOKINGS, S.D. (AP) — Mark Gronowski passed to Jaxon Janke for the go-ahead touchdown and South Dakota State scored 21 points in the fourth…

LEXINGTON, Va. — Led by Sean Conway’s 23 points, the VMI Keydets defeated the Radford Highlanders 77-74 on Saturday. The Keydets are now 5-6…

By The Associated Press PHILADELPHIA — The Pennsylvania Quakers defeated the Temple Owls 77-57 on Saturday led by Jordan Dingle’s 30 points.…

PHILADELPHIA — Charlie Brown scored 17 points as Saint Joseph’s defeated beat Saint Peter’s 73-57. Brown also contributed six rebounds for the…

DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — No. 15 Duke won’t have starting guard Jeremy Roach for the team’s game against Maryland-Eastern Shore. The school…

NEW YORK (AP) — Center fielder Brandon Nimmo and the New York Mets have finalized their $162 million, eight-year contract. Nimmo gets a $2 million…

By KEITH TAYLOR Associated Press LEXINGTON (AP) — Oscar Tshiebwe scored 28 points and had 12 rebounds to lead No. 16 Kentucky to a 69-59 win over…

NEW YORK (AP) — The NHL has suspended Buffalo Sabres forward Jeff Skinner for three games for cross-checking Pittsburgh Penguins forward Jake…

By WILLIAM S. PAXTON Associated Press STORRS, Conn. (AP) — Freshman Donovan Clingan had a career-high 21 points and 11 rebounds to lead No. 5 UConn…

By The Associated Press PHILADELPHIA — Coletrane Washington scored 21 points, including six in the overtime, as the Drexel Dragons beat the La…

STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Stanford hired Sacramento State coach Troy Taylor on Saturday to replace David Shaw and lead a Pac-12 program that has…

MALELANE, South Africa (AP) — Ockie Strydom has carded a 63 to equal the course record set by Scott Jamieson a day earlier and join the Scottish…

By ANTHONY ANDERSON Associated Press SOUTH BEND, Indiana (AP) — Olivia Miles became the first Notre Dame player with three career triple-doubles as…

HAMILTON, N.Y. — Robin Duncan’s 15 points helped Vermont defeat Colgate 73-72. Aaron Deloney made two free throws to give Vermont a 73-69 lead…

By GAVIN GOOD Associated Press CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Andrew Funk and Myles Dread combined for 11 3-pointers to give Penn State a 74-59 win over…

AL KHOR, Qatar (AP) — American soccer writer Grant Wahl has been honored with a tribute from FIFA on the desk where he was due to work at the World…

By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Morocco became the first African country to reach the World Cup semifinals by beating Portugal…

DOHA, Qatar (AP) — FIFA opens a disciplinary case against Argentina for its players’ actions during a contentious World Cup quarterfinal match…

By RONALD BLUM AP Sports Writer DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Now it’s Ronald Koeman’s turn to hop on the Netherlands’ coaching merry-go-round. A day…