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Florida State defeats SMU 76-69 in coach Leonard Hamilton’s final home game
By Canadian Press on March 8th, 2025
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Malique Ewin scored a career-high 26 points and Florida State defeated SMU 76-69 on Saturday to give Leonard Hamilton a win in his final game coaching the Seminoles in Donald L. Tucker Center. Hamilton, who is retiring at season’s end after 23 seasons heading the program, collected his 200th ACC regular-season ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!South African amateur Kieron Van Wyk stroke back in PGA Tour’s Puerto Rico Open
By Canadian Press on March 8th, 2025
RIO GRANDE, Puerto Rico (AP) — South African amateur Kieron Van Wyk shot a 7-under 65 on Saturday to pull within a stroke of leader Karl Vilips with one round left in the Puerto Rico Open. The 23-year-old Van Wyk, a senior at the College of Charleston, is making his first PGA Tour start. Ranked ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Chiefs bring back wide receiver ‘Hollywood’ Brown on deal worth up to $11 million, AP source says
By Canadian Press on March 8th, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs are bringing back wide receiver Marquise Brown on a one-year deal worth up to $11 million, a person familiar with the contract negotiations told The Associated Press on Saturday. The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because the deal had not been finalized. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kotsay kept A’s players unified and focused amid uncertainty, adversity
By Canadian Press on March 8th, 2025
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Athletics’ season could have gone any number of ways last season, most not good, but manager Mark Kotsay kept his players unified and focused. Fans regularly protested the club’s impending move to Las Vegas via Sacramento — at least those who showed up to what often was a nearly empty ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 5 South Carolina advances to SEC Tournament title game with 93-75 win over No. 10 Oklahoma
By Canadian Press on March 8th, 2025
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Joyce Edwards scored 21 points, and No. 5 South Carolina advanced to the Southeastern Conference Tournament championship game with a 93-75 win over 10th-ranked Oklahoma on Saturday. MiLaysia Fulwiley scored 19 points to provide a huge boost off the bench for South Carolina (29-3), and Sania Feagin added 14. Sahara Williams ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Gordon’s 25 lead Kennesaw State over Jacksonville State 74-70
By Canadian Press on March 8th, 2025
JACKSONVILLE, Ala. (AP) — Rongie Gordon scored 25 points as Kennesaw State beat Jacksonville State 74-70 on Saturday. Both teams advance to the Conference USA tournament that begins Tuesday. Jacksonville State is the No. 2 seed and will play the winner of a first-round game between Western Kentucky and Florida International in a quarterfinal game ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Wilkerson scores 32, Sam Houston defeats New Mexico State 76-69 in regular-season finale
By Canadian Press on March 8th, 2025
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — Lamar Wilkerson scored 32 points as Sam Houston beat New Mexico State 76-69 on Saturday in a regular-season finale. The teams next compete in the Conference USA Tournament Tuesday through next Saturday in Huntsville. Wilkerson also had five assists for the Bearkats (13-18, 6-12). Marcus Boykin scored 18 points while going ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Iona defeats Sacred Heart 90-88
By Canadian Press on March 8th, 2025
NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. (AP) — Yaphet Moundi had 24 points in Iona’s 90-88 victory against Sacred Heart on Saturday. Moundi added 14 rebounds and three steals for the Gaels (15-16, 12-8 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Dejour Reaves scored 19 points while going 6 of 17 from the floor, including 4 for 10 from 3-point range, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Trey Galloway and Malik Reneau help Indiana overcome 10-point deficit to top Ohio State 66-60
By Canadian Press on March 8th, 2025
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Trey Galloway and Malik Reneau scored 16 points each and Indiana erased a 10-point second-half deficit en route to a 66-60 victory over Ohio State on Saturday. With the win, Indiana (19-12, 10-10 Big Ten) finishes the regular season in ninth place in the conference and will have a first-round bye ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 22 Texas A&M beats LSU 66-52 in SEC regular-season finale
By Canadian Press on March 8th, 2025
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Wade Taylor IV scored 17 points as No. 22 Texas A&M beat LSU 66-52 on Saturday in the SEC regular-season finale for both teams. The Aggies (22-9, 11-7 Southeastern) were coming off Tuesday’s home upset of No. 1 Auburn. Texas A&M, the nation’s leading offensive rebounding team, went to work ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hammond scores 19 points to lead Colorado past TCU 76-56
By Canadian Press on March 8th, 2025
BOULDER. Colo. (AP) — Julian Hammond III scored 19 points, reserve RJ Smith scored 12 points and Colorado beat TCU 76-56 on Saturday in a Big 12 Conference regular-season finale. Bangot Dak came off the bench to score 10 for Colorado (12-19, 13-17) which will enter the conference’s post-season tournament as the 16th and final ... Read More »
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