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Wilmer Skoog scored 7:20 into the second overtime and Boston University rallied past No. 4 Boston College 5-4 in the nightcap in the Beanpot’s opening round By KEN POWTAK Associated Press February 4, 2020, 6:14 AM 5 min read BOSTON — The biggest goal of Wilmer Skoog’s career won’t count in the official NCAA statistics. […]

Udoka Azubuike scored 17 points and No. 3 Kansas beat Texas 69-58 By MADDY TANNAHILL Associated Press February 4, 2020, 5:29 AM 3 min read LAWRENCE, Kan. — Udoka Azubike came off the bench for Kansas for the first time this season. Coach Bill Self didn’t explain exactly why. Nonetheless, Azubike finished with 17 points

Gerard Andrus had 20 points as Prairie View topped Alabama A&M 69-54 February 4, 2020, 4:38 AM 1 min read NORMAL, Ala. — Gerard Andrus had 20 points as Prairie View topped Alabama A&M 69-54 on Monday night. Darius Williams had 12 points for Prairie View (11-11, 7-2 Southwestern Athletic Conference). Devonte Patterson added 12

Jacob Davison scored 17 points and added five assists to lead Big Sky Conference leader Eastern Washington to a 77-66 win over Northern Arizona February 4, 2020, 3:41 AM 1 min read FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — Jacob Davison scored 17 points and added five assists to lead Big Sky Conference leader Eastern Washington to a 77-66

Freshman Rickea Jackson had a career high 24 points, and No. 8 Mississippi State ran past Georgia 67-53 February 4, 2020, 2:38 AM 2 min read STARKEVILLE, Miss. — Freshman Rickea Jackson had a career high 24 points, and No. 8 Mississippi State ran past Georgia 67-53 on Monday night. Jackson followed a 22-point effort

Business was brisk at sports books around the country on Super Bowl Sunday By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press February 4, 2020, 1:18 AM 4 min read ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Business was brisk at sports books around the country on Super Bowl Sunday, with customers risking money on everything from the coin toss at the

The leader of the Ohio House wants lawmakers to act on legislation to enable survivors to sue Ohio State University over decades-old sexual abuse by a team doctor By KANTELE FRANKO Associated Press February 3, 2020, 9:48 PM 2 min read COLUMBUS, Ohio — Unhappy with Ohio State’s response to allegations of widespread, decades-old sexual abuse

Police say Philadelphia Flyers mascot Gritty has been cleared of allegations that he punched a 13-year-old boy after a photo shoot February 3, 2020, 11:15 PM 1 min read PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia Flyers mascot Gritty has been cleared of allegations that he punched a 13-year-old boy in the back after a photo shoot, police said.

The entire board of the Russian Athletics Federation has resigned as Russia faces another ban from Olympic track events and possible expulsion from World Athletics February 3, 2020, 10:31 PM 2 min read MOSCOW — The entire board of the Russian Athletics Federation resigned on Monday as Russia faces another ban from Olympic track and

Two-time Olympic champion skier Mikaela Shiffrin says her father has died February 3, 2020, 5:36 PM 2 min read Two-time Olympic champion skier Mikaela Shiffrin says her father, Jeff, has died. He was 65. “My family is heartbroken beyond comprehension about the unexpected passing of my kindhearted, loving, caring, patient, wonderful father,” the family posted