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By The Associated Press GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Tyon Grant-Foster scored 28 points and sealed the victory with a layup with 58 seconds left as Grand Canyon took down San Francisco 76-72 at the Arizona Tip-Off on Friday. Grant-Foster had seven rebounds for the Antelopes (3-0). Rayshon Harrison scored 24 points and added five rebounds
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jaedon LeDee scored 25 points as San Diego State beat Saint Mary’s 79-54 in the Main Event at T-Mobile Arena on Friday night. LeDee added eight rebounds for the Aztecs (3-1). Reese Waters shot 7 for 9, including 3 for 4 from beyond the arc to add
Continue ReadingSTANFORD, Ca. (AP) — Freshman Andrej Stojakovic scored 18 points to lead five players into double-figure scoring as Stanford cruised to a 95-70 win over Eastern Washington on Friday night. The Cardinal closed out their four-game homestand to start the season, bouncing back from an 89-77 upset loss to Santa Clara on Tuesday night. Ethan
Continue ReadingBy LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A lawsuit by singer Cassie containing allegations of beatings and abuse by music producer Sean “Diddy” Combs has been settled, the artists announced Friday, one day after the lawsuit was filed. The settlement was announced in a statement sent by attorney Douglas Wigdor, who represents Cassie,
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press CHARLOTTE AMALIE, Virgin Islands (AP) — Hunter Jack Madden scored 22 points to lead Abilene Christian and Ali Abdou Dibba sealed the victory with a hook shot with 47 seconds left as the Wildcats knocked off San Jose State 77-71 on Friday night at the Paradise Jam. Madden also contributed nine
Continue ReadingBy RAUL DOMINGUEZ Associated Press SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Sacramento Kings All-Star De’Aaron Fox celebrated playing in the In-Season Tournament with his finest game of the season. De’Aaron Fox scored a season-high 43 points, and the Sacramento Kings overcame 27 points from Victor Wembanyama to hold off the San Antonio Spurs 129-120 on Friday night
Continue ReadingOAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The Oakland Athletics have agreed to one-year contracts with infielders Miguel Andujar and Abraham Toro. Oakland announced the deals on Friday. Andujar’s contract is worth $1.7 million, and Toro receives $1,275,000 under his agreement. The A’s also claimed right-hander Michael Kelly off waivers from Cleveland and signed outfielder Daz Cameron to
Continue ReadingNEW ORLEANS (AP) — Sion James had 21 points in Tulane’s 92-57 win over Sacramento State on Friday night. James was 8 of 10 shooting, including 3 for 5 from 3-point range, and went 2 for 4 from the line for the Green Wave (3-0). Kevin Cross scored 17 points, going 5 of 8 and
Continue ReadingBy AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina ran off a big first-half burst that thrilled coach Hubert Davis, only to let up coming down the stretch before halftime. The 20th-ranked Tar Heels opened the second half better — and Davis hopes it offers a lesson on sustaining their strongest
Continue ReadingANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Marcus Tsohonis scored 35 points, Lassina Traore had a double-double and Long Beach State shocked Michigan 94-86 on Friday night. There were nine lead changes in the first 6 1/2 minutes of the second half, then Long Beach State went ahead 71-65 with 10-plus minutes remaining. Michigan eventually tied it
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — Quentin Jones’ 17 points helped Cal Poly defeat St. Thomas (Minnesota) 61-60 on Friday night. Jones added six rebounds for the Mustangs (2-2). Kobe Sanders scored 12 points, finishing 5 of 7 from the floor. Jarred Hyder shot 4 for 7 to finish with 10 points. Parker
Continue ReadingBy TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cleveland Guardians made their second trade Friday, swapping relievers with San Diego and acquiring right-hander Scott Barlow from the Padres for Enyel De Los Santos. The 30-year-old Barlow is back in the AL Central after spending most of his big league career with the Kansas
Continue ReadingBy GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Carson Wentz flew out to sign with the Los Angeles Rams during their bye week last Wednesday and then rushed back home to North Dakota. Several hours later, his wife went into labor and eventually gave birth to their third daughter last Friday. “It’s been
Continue ReadingBy TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cleveland Guardians made their second trade Friday, swapping relievers with San Diego and acquiring right-hander Scott Barlow from the Padres for Enyel De Los Santos. The 30-year-old Barlow is back in the AL Central after spending most of his big league career with the Kansas
Continue ReadingBy JOHN ANTCZAK and JULIE WATSON Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — California authorities said Friday they have not ruled out that a hate crime was committed in the death of a pro-Israel demonstrator following a confrontation with a college professor, whose lawyer says video footage will clear his client. Ventura County District Attorney Erik
Continue ReadingBy CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press A woman who said Bill Cosby sexually assaulted her when she was a young comedy writer more than 50 years ago filed a lawsuit against the actor Thursday under a soon-to-expire New York law that gave victims of sexual abuse a one-year window for claims that would otherwise be barred
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press NORTHRIDGE, Calif. (AP) — Dionte Bostick had 20 points in Cal State Northridge’s 98-67 win over Life Pacific on Friday night. Bostick was 7 of 13 shooting (4 for 5 from 3-point range) for the Matadors (3-1). De’Sean Allen-Eikens scored 19 points while shooting 8 for 13 and 2 of 3
Continue ReadingBy MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Writer ChatGPT-maker Open AI said Friday it has pushed out its co-founder and CEO Sam Altman after a review found he was “not consistently candid in his communications” with the board of directors. “The board no longer has confidence in his ability to continue leading OpenAI,” the artificial intelligence company
Continue ReadingBy JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — WhatsApp has chosen the Mercedes Formula One team for its first sports sponsorship, a multi-year agreement that will give followers of the eight-time world champion exclusive team content and in-race updates through the Meta-owned private messaging service. The deal announced Friday is the first
Continue ReadingBy BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — For three quarters, Lauren Betts couldn’t miss. Then senior Charisma Osborne stepped up in the fourth to hold off upset-minded Princeton. Betts scored a career-high 22 points on 9 of 9 shooting from the field and made all four of her free-throw attempts and No.
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