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Wildcats qualify 11 for Outdoor Championships
INDIANAPOLIS – Central Washington University Track and Field put out a statement Tuesday to announce that 11 stude…
Saints fielding elite defense during surge to top of NFC
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Saints defensive back C.J. Gardner-Johnson and defensive end Cameron Jordan see the significance of New Orleans' No. 1 defensive ranking in much the same way.
Injured Santana allowed to become free agent by Rangers
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Switch-hitting outfielder Danny Santana will continue his rehab from elbow surgery as a free agent after the Texas Rangers didn't offer him a contract before Wednesday's deadline.
Mitchell leads Rhode Island past Seton Hall 76-63
KINGSTON, R.I. (AP) — Makhi Mitchell recorded 11 points and 11 rebounds to carry Rhode Island to a 76-63 win over Seton Hall on Wednesday night.
Flowers scores 20 to lift Hartford over Fairfield 66-61
FAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) — Moses Flowers had 20 points as Hartford edged past Fairfield 66-61 on Wednesday night.
Stevenson lifts Southern Miss past William Carey 80-53
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (AP) — Tyler Stevenson tied his career high with 27 points as Southern Miss romped past William Carey 80-53 on Wednesday night.
SMU tops Houston Baptist 102-75
DALLAS (AP) — Kendric Davis and Ethan Chargois scored 20 points apiece as SMU romped past Houston Baptist 102-75 on Wednesday night. Chargois also had nine rebounds.
Miller, Flagg help Texas A&M rally, beat Tarleton St. 73-66
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Emanuel Miller had a career-high 23 points and 10 rebounds, Savion Flagg added 21 points and nine boards, and Texas A&M rallied from a 10-point, second-half deficit to beat Tarleton St…
Foster leads Wyoming past Incarnate Word 94-83 in OT
LARAMIE, Wyo. (AP) — Kenny Foster had a career-high 21 points as Wyoming topped Incarnate Word 94-83 in overtime on Wednesday night. Marcus Williams added 20 points for the Cowboys. Williams also had six assists.
Kuxhausen lifts McNeese St. past Dallas Christian 140-37
LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) — Dru Kuxhausen had 28 points as McNeese State easily beat Dallas Christian 140-37 on Wednesday night.
Stanford forced into long road trip by virus restrictions
STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Stanford's David Shaw shared some advice with his players this week that the coach's mother gave him years ago about pushing forward with positivity when tough choices must be made.
Vrankic leads Santa Clara over CS Bakersfield 53-47
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (AP) — Josip Vrankic registered 11 points as Santa Clara topped Cal State Bakersfield 53-47 on Wednesday night.
Agent: LeBron inks 2-year, $85 million extension with Lakers
LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James has agreed to a two-year, $85 million contract extension through the 2022-23 season with the Los Angeles Lakers.
Giants' Gallman, Seahawks' Metcalf among best bets to score
It’s the last week before most fantasy playoffs, so it’s as important as ever that we’re getting the most from key players. These are my best bets to find the end zone in Week 13.
Millner-Criss lifts Middle Tennessee past Murray St. 78-61
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) — Jo’Vontae Millner-Criss registered 19 points as Middle Tennessee beat Murray State 78-61 on Wednesday night.
OF Dickerson, Giants agree on $2.1 M, one-year contract
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Outfielder Alex Dickerson agreed to a $2.1 million, one-year contract Wednesday with the San Francisco Giants for the 2021 season to avoid salary arbitration.