NEWCASTLE, England (AP) — Substitute Matt Ritchie came to Newcastle’s rescue as they fought back twice to draw with Bournemouth 2-2 in an incident-packed English Premier League game at St James’ Park on Saturday. Ritchie had been on the pitch for only seconds when he scored in stoppage time, cancelling out Antoine Semenyo’s stunning strike just as it looked like …
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Mbappé comes off bench and scores a penalty as leader PSG wins at Nantes
PARIS (AP) — Kylian Mbappé came off the bench to score a late penalty as French league leader Paris Saint-Germain won at Nantes 2-0 and moved 14 points clear of second-placed Nice on Saturday. Mbappé was fouled and confidently put his spot kick to the right of goalkeeper Rémy Descamps in the 78th minute, then pointed at a pitchside television …
Read More »Top-ranked UConn uses a balanced attack, routs No. 4 Marquette to take control of the Big East
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. HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — UConn is the No.1 team in the nation and the defending national champions, yet the Huskies went into Saturday’s matchup with No. 4 Marquette …
Read More »Clarke’s first career goal lifts Kings over Bruins 5-4 in OT
BOSTON (AP) — Brandt Clarke scored on a breakaway with 27 seconds left in overtime for his first career goal and the Los Angeles Kings rallied to beat the slumping Boston Bruins 5-4 on Saturday. Clarke had just been sprung from the penalty box for taking down David Pastrnak and was all alone when he skated in on Linus Ullmark …
Read More »Baylor Scheierman’s 27 points powers No. 17 Creighton to 79-57 rout of Butler
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. INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Baylor Scheierman finished with 27 points and 10 rebounds, his sixth consecutive double-double, and Ryan Kalkbrenner added 21 points as No. 17 Creighton rolled past …
Read More »Bailey leads Davidson against Saint Bonaventure after 22-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. Davidson Wildcats (14-10, 4-7 A-10) at Saint Bonaventure Bonnies (15-9, 6-6 A-10) Olean, New York; Saturday, 3:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Davidson visits the Saint Bonaventure Bonnies after …
Read More »Rangers’ Blake Wheeler is out for the rest of the regular season because of injury, AP source says
Blake Wheeler’s regular season is over after injuring his right leg while falling to the ice, and it might take the New York Rangers going on a lengthy playoff run to open the door for a potential return this spring. Wheeler was placed on long-term injured reserve Friday and is out for at least the rest of the NHL regular …
Read More »Southern Miss women top Arkansas State 57-48 following a 23-minute delay for a fight
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. HATTIESBURG, Miss. (AP) — Jacorriah Bracey had 16 points, nine rebounds and four steals, Melyia Grayson added 11 points and 16 boards, and Southern Miss beat Arkansas State …
Read More »Florida visits Georgia after Clayton’s 21-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. Florida Gators (17-7, 7-4 SEC) at Georgia Bulldogs (14-10, 4-7 SEC) Athens, Georgia; Saturday, 1 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Florida visits the Georgia Bulldogs after Walter Clayton Jr. …
Read More »Williams leads Texas Tech against No. 10 Iowa State after 30-point outing
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. Texas Tech Red Raiders (18-6, 7-4 Big 12) at Iowa State Cyclones (19-5, 8-3 Big 12) Ames, Iowa; Saturday, 12 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Texas Tech faces the …
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