Asadullah scores 21 to lift Lipscomb past Dayton 78-59
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Ahsan Asadullah had 21 points as Lipscomb defeated Dayton 78-59. Elijah Weaver led the Flyers on Wednesday night with 11 points.
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Cain scores 29 to lead Oakland past Toledo 80-59
OAKLAND, Mich. (AP) — Jamal Cain had 29 points plus 17 rebounds as Oakland easily beat Toledo 80-59. Ryan Rollins led the Rockets with 21 points.
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China coast guard uses water cannon against Philippine boats
By JIM GOMEZ Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippines says Chinese coast guard ships have blocked and sprayed a powerful stream of water at two of its ships carrying supplies to troops at a disputed South China Sea shoal, prompting Manila to warn Beijing that the vessels are covered by a mutual defense
Continue Reading Cardaci scores 19 to lead Coppin State to first win
BALTIMORE (AP) — Kyle Cardaci had 19 points off the bench to lift Coppin State to a 71-49 win over Loyola Maryland Cam Spencer led the Greyhounds on Wednesday night with 12 points and seven rebounds.
Continue Reading N. Illinois uses OT to beat Buffalo 33-27
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Clint Ratkovich ran for two touchdowns and his 25-yard jaunt in overtime carried Northern Illinois past Buffalo 33-27 in overtime. Ratkovich’s score was the only offensive play the Huskies needed in the extra session. Buffalo took the ball to the Northern Illinois 1-yard line in eight plays, but Matt Myers fumbled
Continue Reading Migrant camps grow in Mexico amid uncertainty on US policy
By ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press TIJUANA, Mexico (AP) — A nighttime operation to erect chain-link fencing and impose a registry may have been the beginning of the end for a migrant camp in Tijuana, Mexico, that blocks a major pedestrian crossing to the United States. But there may be more camps to follow. First lady
Continue Reading Israeli couple released from detention in Turkey, PM says
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli officials say that an Israeli couple has been released by Turkey after being detained on suspicion of espionage. A statement by Israel’s prime minister and foreign minister said Thursday that the two were heading to Israel. The statement also expressed gratitude to the president and government of Turkey. The couple was
Continue Reading Butler has triple-double in return, Heat top Pelicans 113-98
MIAMI (AP) — Jimmy Butler had a triple-double in his return from a sprained right ankle, finishing with 31 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists in the Miami Heat’s 113-98 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Wednesday night. With Miami without starters Bam Adebayo (bruised left knee) and Kyle Lowry (rest), Butler shot 10
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Migrant camps grow in Mexico amid uncertainty on US policy
By ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press TIJUANA, Mexico (AP) — A nighttime operation to erect chain-link fencing and impose a registry may have been the beginning of the end for a migrant camp in Tijuana, Mexico, that blocks a major pedestrian crossing to the United States. But there may be more camps to follow. First lady
Continue Reading Migrant camps grow in Mexico amid uncertainty on US policy
By ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press TIJUANA, Mexico (AP) — A nighttime operation to erect chain-link fencing and impose a registry may have been the beginning of the end for a migrant camp in Tijuana, Mexico, that blocks a major pedestrian crossing to the United States. But there may be more camps to follow. First lady
Continue Reading Caldwell scores 14 to carry Army over Merrimack 74-51
WEST POINT, N.Y. (AP) — Josh Caldwell had 14 points and seven rebounds as Army romped past Merrimack 74-51. Mykel Derring led the Warriors on Wednesday night with 11 points and five steals.
Continue Reading Oklahoma State holds on to top N.C. State 74-68
UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — Kalib Boone scored 18 of his 20 points in the second half, Bryce Williams and Rondel Walker made six free throws in the final half-minute and Oklahoma State fended off N.C. State 74-68 at the Hall of Fame Showcase. Boone was a sparkplug in the paint for the Cowboys after halftime,
Continue Reading Stanford hands Valparaiso 74-60 loss
STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Brandon Angel scored a career-high 13 points, Noah Taitz added 11 and Stanford defeated Valparaiso 74-60. Stanford’s Spencer Jones had five points and Maxime Raynaud four in an 11-1 opening to the game. Angel added a 3-pointer three minutes later and Taitz added a pair of his own for a 14-point
Continue Reading Stanford hands Valparaiso 74-60 loss
STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Brandon Angel scored a career-high 13 points, Noah Taitz added 11 and Stanford defeated Valparaiso 74-60. Stanford’s Spencer Jones had five points and Maxime Raynaud four in an 11-1 opening to the game. Angel added a 3-pointer three minutes later and Taitz added a pair of his own for a 14-point
Continue Reading Balanced Hawks win 3rd straight, beating Celtics 110-99
By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — John Collins scored 20 points, Cam Reddish and Kevin Huerter had 19 apiece and the Atlanta Hawks won third straight game with a 110-99 victory over the Boston Celtics. The Celtics missed a chance to climb above .500 for the first time this season. Trae Young
Continue Reading No. 9 Baylor makes 21 steals in 92-47 win over Central Ark
WACO, Texas (AP) — LJ Cryer scored 20 points for the second game in a row and ninth-ranked Baylor tied a school record with 21 steals in a 92-47 victory over Central Arkansas. Freshman Kendall Brown had 19 points for 3-0 Baylor while James Akinjo, the senior transfer from Arizona, had his first career double-double
Continue Reading Edwards closes out Timberwolves’ 107-97 win against Kings
By BRIAN HALL Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Anthony Edwards scored 16 of his 26 points in the fourth quarter and Karl-Anthony Towns had 22 for the Minnesota Timberwolves in a 107-97 win against the Sacramento Kings. Patrick Beverley added 14 points, six rebounds and six assists for Minnesota, which lost eight of its previous
Continue Reading Edwards closes out Timberwolves’ 107-97 win against Kings
By BRIAN HALL Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Anthony Edwards scored 16 of his 26 points in the fourth quarter and Karl-Anthony Towns had 22 for the Minnesota Timberwolves in a 107-97 win against the Sacramento Kings. Patrick Beverley added 14 points, six rebounds and six assists for Minnesota, which lost eight of its previous
Continue Reading Muguruza beats Kontaveit in 2 sets to win WTA Finals title
By CARLOS RODRIGUEZ AP Sports Writer GUADALAJARA, Mexico (AP) — Garbiñe Muguruza beats Anett Kontaveit 6-3, 7-5 to win the WTA Finals title for the first time in her career and improve her record playing in Mexico to 14-2. Muguruza won back-to-back titles in Monterrey in northern Mexico in 2018 and 2019. She became the
Continue ReadingSenate sends bill awarding Congressional Gold Medal to US service members killed in Kabul airport bombing to Biden’s desk
By Ali Zaslav and Devan Cole, CNN The Senate on Wednesday unanimously passed a bill that would award the Congressional Gold Medal to 13 US service members killed in a terrorist attack outside Kabul’s airport in August, sending the bill to President Joe Biden’s desk for his signature. The bill was unanimously passed by the
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