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By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer TOKYO (AP) — The cost of the delayed 2020 Tokyo Olympics is 20% higher than organizers said when they announced…

By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer Superintendent Torie Gibson felt she had no choice but to make the unpopular decision. When learning Amador…

By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Austin Reed passed for four touchdowns and a New Orleans Bowl-record 497 yards, leading Western…

DOUG PADILLA Associated Press LOS ANGLEES (AP) — Paul George scored 22 points, Nicolas Batum added 21 and the injury-ravaged Los Angeles Clippers…

DALLAS (AP) — Warren Foegele broke a tie with 8:14 left and the Edmonton Oilers scored three times in the third period to beat the Dallas Stars…

By The Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Cameron Shelton had 24 points in Loyola Marymount’s 76-64 victory against Tulsa on Wednesday.…

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Khalil Shabazz scored 26 points and fast-starting San Francisco routed No. 25 Arizona State 97-60 on Wednesday night to end…

By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Mark Stone had many opportunities to score in the first two periods Wednesday night with several…

By The Associated Press EL PASO, Texas — Led by Shamar Givance’s 18 points, the UTEP Miners defeated the North Carolina A&T Aggies 75-62…

By MARK AMBROGI Associated Press WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Trey Kaufman-Renn scored a season-best 24 to lead No. 1 Purdue past New Orleans 74-53…

By ERIC W. BOLIN Associated Press FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Jalen Graham scored a season-high 16 points and No. 10 Arkansas breezed past UNC…

The Associated Press Former Jackson State quarterback Shedeur Sanders is following his father, Deion Sanders, to Colorado. Shedeur Sanders was part…

By JOSHUA KOCH Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — Franz Wagner scored 25 points, rookie Paolo Banchero had 23 points and 13 rebounds, and the Orlando…

By MIKE CRANSTON Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Mikko Rantanen scored 1:51 into overtime, Artturi Lehkonen had a goal in his first game against his…

By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 27 points, and the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Portland…

FULLERTON, Calif. (AP) — Jalen Harris had 19 points in CSU Fullerton’s 59-49 victory over Sacramento State on Wednesday night. Harris was 7…

By KEN POWTAK Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Tyrese Haliburton scored 33 points and the Indiana Pacers opened a 30-point lead in the first half…

EL PASO, Texas — Malique Jacobs had 17 points in Kent State’s 73-63 victory over New Mexico State at the Sun Bowl Invitational. Jacobs was 8 of…

By BRIAN HALL Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Luka Doncic had 25 points, 10 assists and nine rebounds and Dallas Mavericks beat the Minnesota…

By The Associated Press PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Led by Nana Owusu-Anane’s 16 points, the Brown Bears defeated the New Hampshire Wildcats 67-51 on…

By The Associated Press CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. — Led by Marcus Domask’s 24 points, the Southern Illinois Salukis defeated the Southeast Missouri…

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Jaz Shelley scored 24 points, hitting two of Nebraska’s three 3-pointers in the third overtime, and the Cornhuskers handed…

By PAT PICKENS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Pascal Siakam scored a career-high 52 points and the Toronto Raptors snapped the New York Knicks’…

MUNCIE, Ind. — Jaylin Sellers had 17 points in Ball State’s 58-54 victory against Georgia Southern. Sellers also contributed seven rebounds for…

By STEVE McCLAIN Associated Press LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Cason Wallace scored a career-high 27 points to help No. 19 Kentucky beat Florida A&M…

By GEORGE HENRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Ayo Dosunmu banked in a putback jumper as time expired and the Chicago Bulls rallied after blowing…

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Armando Bacot scored 26 points on 11-of-16 shooting, RJ Davis hit four 3-pointers and finished with 19 points and North…

By MITCHELL NORTHAM Associated Press HIGH POINT, N.C. (AP) — Elizabeth Kitley scored 25 points and dished out a career-best seven assists as No. 8…

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Rebeka Mikulasikova scored 27 points, Taylor Mikesell added 25 and No. 3 Ohio State remained undefeated with an 84-67 victory over…

By GEORGE RICHARDS Associated Press SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Jesper Bratt scored twice and Yegor Sharangovich had the tiebreaking goal midway through…

ATLANTA (AP) — PJ Hall scored 25 points and grabbed 10 rebounds as Clemson rolled to a 79-66 victory over Georgia Tech.  Clemson (10-3, 2-0…

By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Jacque Vaughn wasn’t aware his Brooklyn Nets had the best first half in their history.…

By The Associated Press MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Led by Enoch Cheeks’ 23 points, the Robert Morris Colonials defeated the Saint Francis (PA) Red…

By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 36 points and the Cleveland Cavaliers finally put together a complete game…

By ERIC W. BOLIN Associated Press FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas freshman guard Nick Smith Jr., a projected NBA lottery pick, is out…

By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — Makai Ashton-Langford had 21 points and seven rebounds, hitting a 3-pointer with 36 seconds left in…

MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. — Dwayne Cohill had 26 points in Youngstown State’s 76-65 victory against Central Michigan. Cohill had three steals for the…

By The Associated Press BOCA RATON, Fla. — Led by Nicholas Boyd’s 15 points, the Florida Atlantic Owls defeated the Northern Kentucky Norse…

NEWARK, Del. — Led by AJ Clayton’s 23 points, the Ohio Bobcats defeated the Delaware Fightin’ Blue Hens 95-76. The Bobcats are now 7-5…

CINCINNATI — Led by Viktor Lakhin’s 18 points, the Cincinnati Bearcats defeated the Detroit Mercy Titans 72-54. Antoine Davis scored 17…

VILLANOVA, Pa. — Eric Dixon scored 18 points and Villanova won its Big East opener, defeating St. John’s 78-63 on Wednesday night.Dixon also…

NEW YORK (AP) — The Brooklyn Nets rang up 91 points Wednesday night in the first half against Golden State, the third-highest total in NBA history.…

By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer The NFL-leading Philadelphia Eagles had a league-best eight players, including quarterback Jalen Hurts, selected…

By DOUG PADILLA Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jaylen Clark had 18 points and 11 rebounds as No. 13 UCLA returned from a productive East Coast…

By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Bills are focused on meeting their next objectives after having clinched…