Baseball
AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
By The Associated Press Jan. 14, 2021 03:57 PM EST
Jan. 16
1962 — Wilt Chamberlain of the Philadelphia Warriors finished with 42 points and 24 rebounds, winning NBA honors even though his...
Kentucky basketball walk-on, pitcher Ben Jordan dies at 22
Jan. 12, 2021 02:51 PM EST
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky says Ben Jordan, a right-handed pitcher who played last season on the men’s basketball team because of a shortage of players,...

The Latest: Michigan State-Virginia hoops postponed
By The Associated Press Dec. 08, 2020 11:08 AM EST
Miller, Flagg help Texas A&M rally, beat Tarleton St. 73-66
Dec. 02, 2020 09:45 PM EST
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Emanuel Miller had a career-high 23 points and 10 rebounds, Savion Flagg added 21 points and nine boards, and Texas A&M...
Markusson carries Loyola Marymount over S. Utah 85-83
Nov. 25, 2020 11:40 PM EST
Freshman Jalin Anderson hit a short baseline jumper as time expired and Loyola Marymount gave new coach Stan Johnson a first win to remember, edging Southern...

March Madness in one place? NCAA looking at Indianapolis
By John Marshall Nov. 16, 2020 11:48 AM EST
Former AP sports writer Ken Rappoport dead at age 85
By Barry Wilner Oct. 13, 2020 10:25 PM EDT
Some people light up a room with their smile. Ken Rappoport could energize an entire arena or stadium with his laugh.
Not to mention his...
AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
By The Associated Press Sep. 24, 2020 12:55 PM EDT
Sept. 27
1894 — Aqueduct Race Track opens its doors. The building is torn down in 1955 and the new Aqueduct reopens on Sept. 14, 1959.
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AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
By The Associated Press Sep. 17, 2020 02:10 PM EDT
Sept. 20
1913 — Twenty-year-old amateur Francis Ouimet beats Britain’s Harry Vardon and Ted Ray in an 18-hole playoff to win the U.S. Open....

Gene Budig, academic who ran American League, dies at 81
By Ronald Blum And Ben Walker Sep. 08, 2020 01:01 PM EDT
AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
By The Associated Press Sep. 03, 2020 10:39 AM EDT
Sept. 10
1933 — Fred Perry wins his first U.S. men’s singles title with a 6-3, 11-13, 4-6, 6-0, 6-1 victory over Australian Jack Crawford.
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The Latest: Colorado State pauses football after 8 positives
By The Associated Press Jul. 28, 2020 01:54 PM EDT

The Latest: SWAC postpones fall sports, eyes spring football
By The Associated Press Jul. 20, 2020 02:07 PM EDT

The Latest: SEC says COVID-19 situation needs to improve
By The Associated Press Jul. 13, 2020 06:47 PM EDT

The Latest: California CCAA moving all sports to the spring
By The Associated Press Jul. 09, 2020 03:15 PM EDT

The Latest: Houston athletics cutting operating budget
By The Associated Press Jul. 07, 2020 10:37 AM EDT

The Latest: Grand Canyon hoops team placed in quarantine
By The Associated Press Jun. 24, 2020 10:08 PM EDT