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By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — American snowboarder Chloe Kim turned in a strong opening run to easily defend her…

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Gaige Prim had 21 points as Missouri State turned back Drake 66-62. Isiaih Mosley had 14 points and 11 rebounds for the…

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Jalen Duren posted 15 points and 12 rebounds as Memphis defeated Tulane 80-69. DeAndre Williams added 14 points and 13…

LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Joanne Allen-Taylor scored 14 points and blocked a potential tying shot with less than 10 seconds to play, Lauren Ebo made…

By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Pius Suter and Robby Fabbri scored goals to help the Detroit Red Wings beat the Philadelphia…

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Tanner Holden tossed in 21 points to lead Wright State past Green Bay 79-62. Grant Basile added 19 points for the Raiders…

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Kameron Langley recorded 13 points and five steals as North Carolina A&T beat Charleston Southern 62-51. Justin Whatley…

WACO, Texas (AP) — Queen Egbo had 19 points and 16 rebounds, and three other Baylor players had at least 19 points as the 10th-ranked Bears…

By GRAHAM DUNBAR and DASHA LITVINOVA Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Kamila Valieva was back on the Olympic ice at the Beijing Games for the…

BOSTON — Jalen Gabbidon had 18 points as Yale narrowly defeated Harvard 62-59. Mason Forbes led the Crimson on Wednesday night with a career-high…

AMHERST, Mass. — James Bishop had 24 points as George Washington beat UMass 77-68. Trent Buttrick led the Minutemen with 17 points and 11…

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — CJ Fleming matched his career high with 25 points as Bellarmine held off North Florida 73-70. Emmanuel Adedoyin led the…

BOSTON (AP) — Sukhmail Mathon’s three-point play with 1.3 seconds left carried Boston University to a 75-74 win over Army.  Chris Mann had 17…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Russell Westbrook was out of the Los Angeles Lakers’ game on Wednesday night against the Portland Trail Blazers because of…

ALBANY, N.Y. — Maks Klanjscek had 21 points as Maine defeated Albany 73-63. Matt Cerruti led the Great Danes on Wednesday night with 14…

FAIRFAX, Va. — D’Shawn Schwartz had 24 points as George Mason beat Richmond 87-84 in overtime. Josh Oduro added 22 points for the Patriots.…

KENNESAW, Ga. — Terrell Burden had 25 points as Kennesaw State beat Central Arkansas 83-72. Camren Hunter led the Bears with 20…

DALLAS (AP) — Kendric Davis scored 22 points and Marcus Weathers added 20 as SMU rallied from a 15-point second half deficit to stun No. 6 Houston…

By TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — Geo Baker had 25 points, including the go-ahead free throws with 18.8 seconds left, and…

CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Sam Waardenburg scored 19 points to lead five players in double figures, adding eight rebounds and five assists, and…

LEWISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Andre Screen matched his career high with 20 points as Bucknell narrowly defeated American 68-66. Stacy Beckton Jr. led the…

DURHAM, N.H. — Matt Faw posted 18 points, nine rebounds and three blocks as NJIT edged past New Hampshire 60-55. Jayden Martinez led the Wildcats…

FORT MYERS, Fla. — Tavian Dunn-Martin had 18 points to lead six Florida Gulf Coast players in double figures as the Eagles romped past North…

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — Dwayne Cohill had 24 points as Youngstown State defeated Oakland 78-71. Jamal Cain led the Golden Grizzlies on Wednesday night…

By CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jeremy Giambi, the former major league outfielder and first baseman, has died in Southern…

By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The Portland Trail Blazers have acquired veteran forward Joe Ingles from the Utah Jazz…

By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Darius Garland scored 27 points in his return from a back injury and Caris LeVert added 11 in his…

BUIES CREEK, N.C. — D’Maurian Williams registered 15 points and seven rebounds as Gardner-Webb beat Campbell 57-45. Jordan Whitfield led the…

DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Kobe Elvis posted 13 points as Dayton rolled past Duquesne 75-54. Tre Williams led the Dukes on Wednesday night with 12…

By PAT EATON-ROBB AP Sports Writer HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Lior Garzon scored 19 points and Maddie Siegrist added 17 to lead Villanova to a 72-69…

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Paul Atkinson Jr. scored 17 points and grabbed a career-high 15 rebounds as Notre Dame recovered after blowing a 14-point…

By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — NBC Sports offered a full-throated defense of how it covered skier Mikaela Shiffrin’s…

By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer Major League Soccer has suspended Andy Polo while it investigates allegations of domestic violence leveled…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Did you say 87 degrees? That’s the temperature the Cincinnati Bengals practiced in Wednesday, trading an ice storm and frigid…

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Jamon Battle posted 14 points and eight rebounds as UNC Asheville got past Hampton 69-53. Dajour Dickens led the Pirates with 14…

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers didn’t look far for a new defensive coordinator, promoting Teryl Austin to replace Keith Butler. Austin…

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Blackhawks have interviewed Tampa Bay executive Mathieu Darche for their general manager job. The 45-year-old Darche is…

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Myreon Jones made a career-high seven 3-pointers and scored 23 points to help Florida beat Georgia 72-63 for its fourth…

BUENOS AIRES (AP) — Casper Ruud of Norway defeated Spain’s Roberto Carballés Baena 7-6 (2), 6-2 and advanced to the quarterfinals of the…

Angel Reese had 19 points and nine rebounds, Chloe Bibby scored 16 points, and No. 15 Maryland beat Wisconsin 70-43 for its sixth straight win. Bibby…

ITHACA, N.Y. — Dean Noll had a career-high 23 points as Cornell topped Columbia 88-75. Geronimo Rubio De La Rosa led the Lions on Wednesday with 15…

By DAVE SKRETTA and GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writers BEIJING (AP) — Olympic figure skating favorite Kamila Valieva practiced as usual Thursday…

By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — The winningest goaltender in Boston Bruins history is calling it a career. Citing an inability of…

FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Tishara Morehouse scored 13 of her 19 points in the third quarter and No. 22 Florida Gulf Coast beat North Alabama 63-53…

By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Hannah Jump scored 19 points with five 3-pointers, Cameron Brink added 12 points and No.…

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The hotel that has served for nearly three decades as the Anchorage-based headquarters for the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog…