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Wofford names UNC Charlotte’s Scott Kull as its new athletic director

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Wofford has named University of North Carolina at Charlotte athletic administrator Scott Kull as its new athletic director. The school announced the hire Friday. Kull will start April 1. Kull is the deputy athletic director for external affairs and executive director of the athletics foundation at UNC Charlotte. He has also worked in athletic administration at …

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Gilgeous-Alexander anota 31 puntos y Thunder vence a Clippers 129-107

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander anotó 31 puntos y el Thunder de Oklahoma City venció el jueves 129-107 a los Clippers de Los Ángeles en un duelo de equipos con grandes aspiraciones en la Conferencia Oeste. Lu Dort agregó 19 puntos, Jalen Williams anotó 18 y Chet Holmgren finalizó con 17 para Oklahoma City. El Thunder ganó la serie …

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Comesaña double helps Villarreal beat Real Sociedad in La Liga

MADRID (AP) — A goal in each half from Santi Comesaña set Villarreal on its way to a 3-1 win at Real Sociedad in the Spanish league on Friday. Sociedad had two-thirds of the possession and three-quarters of the shots on goal and it still failed to worry a team that started the day seven places behind it in La …

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Northeastern hosts Nesbitt and Hampton

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. Hampton Pirates (7-21, 2-13 CAA) at Northeastern Huskies (11-17, 6-9 CAA) Boston; Saturday, 12 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Hampton visits the Northeastern Huskies after Jordan Nesbitt scored 21 …

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Akron takes home win streak into matchup with Kent State

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. Kent State Golden Flashes (13-13, 6-7 MAC) at Akron Zips (19-7, 11-2 MAC) Akron, Ohio; Friday, 6 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Zips -7.5; over/under is 137 BOTTOM …

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Morgan scores 17, North Dakota State takes down St. Thomas 64-50

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. FARGO, N.D. (AP) — Andrew Morgan had 17 points in North Dakota State’s 64-50 win over St. Thomas on Thursday night. Morgan was 6 of 7 shooting and …

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Australia beats New Zealand by 72 runs in 2nd T20 to win 3-match series

AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) — Adam Zampa took 4-34 as Australia rolled New Zealand for 102 in 17 overs to win the second Twenty20 international by 72 runs Friday and take an insurmountable 2-0 lead in the three-match series. The Australians will head towards the T20 World Cup in the Caribbean and United States in June with more confidence after …

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Saros, Predators clamp down on Kings for crucial 4-1 win

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Colton Sissons had a goal and two assists and Juuse Saros made 27 saves, helping the Nashville Predators beat the Los Angeles Kings 4-1 on Thursday night. Nashville has won three in a row for the first time since a four-game streak Dec. 10-16. Jeremy Lauzon had a goal and an assist for the Predators, and …

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Madlock and Alabama State host Florida A&M

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. Alabama State Hornets (12-14, 7-6 SWAC) at Florida A&M Rattlers (4-20, 2-11 SWAC) Tallahassee, Florida; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Alabama State visits the Florida A&M Rattlers …

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