ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Hawks are preparing to be without center Onyeka Okongwu for an indefinite period of time, leaving the team with serious front-line depth issues as it returns from the All-Star break. Coach Quin Snyder said following Thursday’s practice Okongwu, who missed the final game before the break with a sprained left toe, “is not going to …
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Muhammad leads No. 5 Texas past Texas Tech 77-72
The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Amina Muhammad had 16 points and a career-best 15 rebounds to help No. 5 Texas beat Texas Tech 77-72 on Wednesday night for its …
Read More »Teel’s 22 lead Presbyterian over Winthrop 78-55
The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) — Samage Teel had 22 points in Presbyterian’s 78-55 win against Winthrop on Wednesday night. Teel added five assists for the Blue Hose (13-16, …
Read More »San Jose State takes on Nevada following Amey’s 21-point showing
The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. Nevada Wolf Pack (21-6, 8-5 MWC) at San Jose State Spartans (9-18, 2-12 MWC) San Jose, California; Friday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: San Jose State takes on …
Read More »Wright leads SMU against Florida Atlantic after 26-point game
The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. SMU Mustangs (19-7, 10-3 AAC) at Florida Atlantic Owls (20-6, 10-3 AAC) Boca Raton, Florida; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Owls -6.5; over/under is 154 BOTTOM …
Read More »Manhattan takes on Marist, aims to break 6-game skid
The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. Marist Red Foxes (14-9, 9-5 MAAC) at Manhattan Jaspers (5-19, 2-13 MAAC) Riverdale, New York; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Manhattan heads into the matchup with Marist …
Read More »Argentina anuncia amistosos ante El Salvador y Nigeria para marzo en EEUU
BUENOS AIRES (AP) — Tras la frustrada gira por China, Argentina confirmó que jugará amistosos ante El Salvador y Nigeria a fines de marzo en Estados Unidos como preparación para defender el título en la Copa América de este año. La Albiceleste se medirá ante el seleccionado centroamericano el viernes 22 de marzo en el estadio Lincoln Field de Filadelfia. …
Read More »Texas regents approve Sarkisian contract extension and raise to more than $10 million
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Steve Sarkisian is college football’s latest $10 million man. The University of Texas System Board of Regents on Thursday approved a raise and contract extension for the Longhorns coach that boosts his guaranteed salary to $10.3 million this year and signs him through 2030. The four-year extension makes Sarkisian one of the highest paid coaches in …
Read More »Former AL batting champion Tim Anderson agrees to 1-year deal with the Miami Marlins, AP source says
MIAMI (AP) — Former AL batting champion Tim Anderson has agreed to a one-year contact with the Miami Marlins, a person with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press on Thursday. The deal for the shortstop is pending a physical, the person said, speaking on condition of anonymity because the deal was not yet announced. The agreement is worth …
Read More »Mount St. Mary’s hosts Saint Peter’s after Montgomery’s 25-point performance
The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. Saint Peter’s Peacocks (13-11, 9-6 MAAC) at Mount St. Mary’s Mountaineers (11-15, 7-8 MAAC) Emmitsburg, Maryland; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Mount St. Mary’s hosts the Saint …
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