NBA SCHEDULE-ROCKETS-HORNETS Ball, Hornets use strong 4th quarter to beat Rockets 119-94 UNDATED (AP) — LaMelo Ball made a career-high seven 3-pointers and finished with 24 points, 10 assists and seven rebounds, and the Charlotte Hornets beat the short-handed Houston Rockets 119-94 for their second straight win. Miles Bridges had another strong outing with 19 points and 10 rebounds, and…
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: The top-ranked Iowa wrestling program is pausing all in-person activities in response to positive COVID-19 test results within the program, forcing the postponement of a dual meet at Penn State scheduled for Friday. The move Monday by Iowa came at the direction of the university’s medical…
NFL-SUPER BOWL-WINNERS Buccaneers look ahead TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Only a day after winning the Super Bowl ,Tom Brady’s coming back. So is Bruce Arians. But the challenge of attempting a repeat begins with trying to keep some key components together for next season. Brady threw three touchdowns passes on the way to claiming a record seventh NFL title with…
NFL-SUPER BOWL-WINNERS Buccaneers look ahead TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tom Brady’s coming back. So is Bruce Arians. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are already thinking about what it’ll take to repeat as Super Bowl champions. The challenge begins with trying to keep some key components together for next season. Brady threw three touchdowns passes on the way to claiming a record…
Tulane (7-7, 2-7) vs. Tulsa (9-8, 6-6) Donald Reynolds Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma; Wednesday, 5 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Tulsa looks for its eighth straight win in the head-to-head series over Tulane. In its last seven wins against the Green Wave, Tulsa has won by an average of 9 points. Tulane’s last win in the series came on March 5, 2017,…
UConn (8-4, 5-4) vs. Providence (9-10, 5-8) Alumni Hall, Providence, Rhode Island; Wednesday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Providence plays host to UConn in a Big East matchup. Each team is coming off a loss this past Saturday. Providence lost 92-81 to St. John’s, while UConn came up short in an 80-73 game to Seton Hall. STEPPING UP: Providence’s David…
NFL-SUPER BOWL-WINNERS Buccaneers look ahead TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tom Brady’s coming back. So is Bruce Arians. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are already thinking about what it’ll take to repeat as Super Bowl champions. The challenge begins with trying to keep some key components together for next season. Brady threw three touchdowns passes on the way to claiming a record…
Penn State (7-8, 4-7) vs. Michigan State (9-7, 3-7) Jack Breslin Student Events Center, East Lansing, Michigan; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Michigan State hosts Penn State in a Big Ten matchup. Each team is coming off of a home victory in their last game. Michigan State earned a 66-56 win over Nebraska on Saturday, while Penn State won…
Western Michigan (4-11, 3-7) vs. Buffalo (8-6, 6-4) Alumni Arena, Buffalo, New York; Tuesday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Buffalo looks for its seventh straight win in the head-to-head series over Western Michigan. In its last six wins against the Broncos, Buffalo has won by an average of 11 points. Western Michigan’s last win in the series came on Jan….
No. 14 West Virginia (13-5, 6-3) vs. No. 7 Texas Tech (14-5, 6-4) United Supermarkets Arena, Lubbock, Texas; Tuesday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 7 Texas Tech looks for its fifth straight win over No. 14 West Virginia at United Supermarkets Arena. The last victory for the Mountaineers at Texas Tech was an 80-76 win on Jan. 23, 2016….
