OREM, Utah (AP) — Fardaws Aimaq had 20 points and 16 rebounds as Utah Valley topped California Baptist 63-54. Trey Farrer had 13 points and three assists for the Wolverines (19-9, 10-6 Western Athletic Conference). Taran Armstrong scored a season-high 22 points for the Lancers (15-14, 5-11).
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In Palm Springs Saturday, the 35th Annual Black History Parade. It was a big celebration, as dozens of people lined Palm Canyon Drive in honor of black history. “The turnout today was excellent. It was great. I’ve been here for many years and this is probably one of the best turnouts I’ve seen,” said parade
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By Paradise Afshar and Laura James, CNN A Salinas, California, police officer was shot and killed Friday night while conducting a traffic stop, local officials said during a Saturday news conference. The Salinas Police Department identified the slain officer as 30-year-old Jorge David Alvarado, a five-year veteran of the force. At around 10:45 p.m., Alvarado
Continue ReadingBy Brad Lendon, Emiko Jozuka, Yoonjung Seo and Gawon Bae, CNN North Korea launched a ballistic missile off the east coast of the Korean Peninsula on Sunday, South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said. The missile was fired from the Sunan area of North Korea at around 7.52 a.m. local time, the Joint Chiefs said.
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By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Carlos Vela scored the third hat trick of his Major League Soccer career Saturday afternoon as Los Angeles Football Club opened the season with a 3-0 victory over the Colorado Rapids. According to MLS, it is the fifth time a player has scored a hat
Continue Reading STOCKTON, Calif (AP) — Shaylee Gonzales scored 18 points and grabbed eight rebounds to spark BYU to an 82-52 rout of Pacific in its regular season finale. The Cougars cap a 25-2 regular season and earn the West Coast Conference’s top seed into next week’s tournament in Las Vegas with a 15-1 conference record. BYU
Continue Reading STOCKTON, Calif (AP) — Shaylee Gonzales scored 18 points and grabbed eight rebounds to spark BYU to an 82-52 rout of Pacific in its regular season finale. The Cougars cap a 25-2 regular season and earn the West Coast Conference’s top seed into next week’s tournament in Las Vegas with a 15-1 conference record. BYU
Continue ReadingBy Katherine Dillinger, CNN Two preprint studies posted Saturday offer further evidence that the coronavirus originated in animals and spread to humans in late 2019 at the Huanan Seafood Market in Wuhan, China. One of the studies — neither of which has been peer-reviewed or published in a professional journal — used spatial analysis to
Continue Reading EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (AP) — Shamar Wright had a career-high 21 points as Southern Illinois-Edwardsville beat Morehead State 77-70. Shaun Doss Jr. had 15 points for the Cougars (11-20, 5-13 Ohio Valley Conference). Jaylon Hall had 14 points for the Eagles (21-10, 13-5).
Continue Reading By MAURICIO SAVARESE AP Sports Writer SAO PAULO (AP) — A soccer derby in southern Brazil was postponed after fans injured several players by throwing rocks at their team bus. The soccer body in Rio Grande do Sul state said in a statement it had made the decision about the Internacional vs. Gremio match after
Continue ReadingBy Eva McKend, Melanie Zanona and Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Republican Rep. Liz Cheney of Wyoming called out two members of her conference who spoke at an event organized by White nationalist Nick Fuentes. “As Rep Marjorie Taylor Greene and Rep Paul Gosar speak at this white supremacist, anti-Semitic, pro-Putin event, silence by Republican Party leaders
Continue Reading SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Three former officials of an American Indian tribe that runs a Northern California casino have each been sentenced to more than three years in prison for conspiring to embezzle nearly $5 million from the tribe. Prosecutors said the trio spent the stolen money on fancy homes, cars and other luxuries. In
Continue Reading NORMAL, Ill. (AP) — Antonio Reeves scored 28 points as Illinois State routed Indiana State 86-66. Howard Fleming Jr. added 20 points for the Redbirds (12-19, 5-13 Missouri Valley Conference), who snapped a five-game losing streak. Zach Hobbs had 15 points for the Sycamores (11-19, 4-14), whose losing streak stretched to five games.
Continue Reading FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — Koby McEwen had 20 points as Weber State easily beat Northern Arizona 73-49. Nik Mains led the Lumberjacks on Saturday with 11 points.
Continue Reading ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Jamal Mashburn Jr. had 24 points as New Mexico edged past Air Force 69-65. Joseph Octave led the Falcons on Saturday with 18 points.
Continue Reading FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — Koby McEwen had 20 points as Weber State easily beat Northern Arizona 73-49. Nik Mains led the Lumberjacks on Saturday with 11 points.
Continue Reading PHILADELPHIA — Khalil Brantley had 17 points off the bench to lift La Salle to a 62-60 win over Dayton. Koby Brea led the Flyers on Saturday with 18 points.
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The 12th annual Patrick Warburton Celebrity golf tournament is back in-person since last year’s event was virtual due to the pandemic. The event took place at the Classic Club and the Desert Willow. All funds raised went to St. Jude’s children’s research hospital. The tournament raised funds by giving small groups of golfers the chance to play with a
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By ZEKE MILLER, RAF CASERT and ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States, European Union and United Kingdom have agreed to put in place crippling sanctions on the Russian financial sector in retaliation for its invasion of Ukraine. The new sanctions include a block on its access to the global financial system
Continue Reading By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Daniel Berger wasn’t flawless. He just kept avoiding big problems, which almost nobody has managed to do at PGA National this week. That’s why he remains the leader of the Honda Classic. Berger started with a three-shot lead and ended with a five-shot
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