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December 22, 2020 12:09 a.m.

Monday Sports in Brief

NFL

December 22, 2020 12:09 a.m.

Evee lifts Rice past New Orleans 73-62

HOUSTON (AP) — Travis Evee had 18 points as Rice topped New Orleans 73-62 on Monday.

December 22, 2020 12:09 a.m.

Abogidi double-double helps WSU cruise by Prairie View 90-62

PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — Efe Abogidi scored 16 points with 14 rebounds and a career-best four blocked shots as Washington State remained unbeaten, dispatching Prairie View A&M 90-62 Monday night.

December 22, 2020 12:09 a.m.

Another December surge for Jones gives Packers confidence

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones says he focuses his training all year to make sure he’s in peak form as the season gets older and the weather gets colder.

December 22, 2020 12:09 a.m.

Silver confident that NBA season can be pulled off safely

The NBA found a way to get through last season amid a pandemic. Adam Silver sees no reason why the same cannot ring true again this season.

December 22, 2020 12:09 a.m.

Hampton tops Charleston Southern 67-55

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Edward Oliver-Hampton tallied 12 points and 13 rebounds to lift Hampton to a 67-55 win over Charleston Southern on Monday night.

December 22, 2020 12:09 a.m.

Browns inch closer to ending playoff absence with road win

CLEVELAND (AP) — Three years after losing all 16 games, the Cleveland Browns are on the cusp of the playoffs.

December 22, 2020 12:09 a.m.

Priest exonerated after abuse allegations by Ellensburg man

YAKIMA, Wash. (AP) — One of four priests accused of sexual abuse by an Ellensburg man has been exonerated, with the man's attorneys expressing regret over the false accusation and the priest being restored to ministry.

December 22, 2020 12:09 a.m.

Wirth twins lead No. 23 Gonzaga women to rout of N Alabama

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Twins LeeAnne and Jenn Wirth combined for 28 points, on 13-of-18 shooting, and 22 rebounds to lead No. 23 Gonzaga to an 87-57 win over North Alabama on Monday for a two-game sweep in the Holiday Hoops Classic.

December 22, 2020 12:09 a.m.

US deaths in 2020 top 3 million, by far most ever counted

NEW YORK (AP) — This is the deadliest year in U.S. history, with deaths expected to top 3 million for the first time — due mainly to the coronavirus pandemic.

December 22, 2020 12:09 a.m.

Peoples sets bowl rushing mark, App State tops North Texas

CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — Camerun Peoples and Appalachian State began college football's virus-impacted bowl season with a record-breaking show at the Myrtle Beach Bowl on Monday.

December 22, 2020 12:09 a.m.

Australian cricketer Bradman's test cap sells for $340,000

SYDNEY (AP) — An Australian businessman has purchased Donald Bradman’s first baggy green test cap for 450,000 Australian dollars ($340,000) at auction, the second-highest price paid for a piece of cricket memorabilia.

December 22, 2020 12:09 a.m.

Mississippi State wins again at home, routs MVSU 87-48

STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Iverson Molinar scored 18 points, Tolu Smith had 13 points and 12 rebounds and Mississippi State routed Mississippi Valley State 87-48 on Monday night.

December 22, 2020 12:09 a.m.

US Forecast

US Forecast for Wednesday, December 23, 2020

December 22, 2020 12:09 a.m.

Georgia St. tops Coll. Of Charleston 72-55

ATLANTA (AP) — Justin Roberts and Corey Allen scored 20 points apiece as Georgia State got past College of Charleston 72-55 on Monday night.

December 22, 2020 12:09 a.m.

HOF linebacker, pass rush great Kevin Greene dies at 58

Kevin Greene will be remembered for his long blond hair, his charisma, and the havoc he created for opposing quarterbacks.

December 22, 2020 12:09 a.m.

Shrunken bowl season makes it more important to watch'em all

Well, hope you're happy, Mr. (or Miss) There Are Too Many Bowls guy (or gal).

December 22, 2020 12:09 a.m.

From his home, Attenborough shows viewers 'A Perfect Planet'

LONDON (AP) — Sir David Attenborough is a globetrotter, discovering far-flung lands and exotic species for TV audiences since the 1950s. The pandemic may have kept him at home for much of 2020, but it hasn’t stopped the legendary host from continuing his work to get the world to act on climate change.

December 22, 2020 12:09 a.m.

Lottery State-by-State-All

The state-by-state winning lottery numbers through Tuesday:

December 22, 2020 12:09 a.m.

Bears focused on avoiding letdown against Jaguars

LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Forget about draft position and postseason chances. Chicago Bears coach Matt Nagy is expecting a challenge when his team visits lowly Jacksonville.