Southern Illinois University sees drop in spring enrollment
CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) — Southern Illinois University says its spring enrollment fell 8.8 percent this year compared to last spring.
Preview: Wild at Stars
The Minnesota Wild head to Dallas to take on a Central Division rival
Spoon River Smokehouse opening in Abingdon
Main Street in Abingdon is about to welcome the newest eatery to town: Spoon River Smokehouse BBQ.
Italy takes 2-1 lead over Japan in Davis Cup
MORIOKA, Japan (AP) Simone Bolelli and Fabio Fognini defeated Ben McLachlan and Yasutaka Uchiyama in Saturday’s doubles as Italy took a 2-1 lead over Japan in the first round of the Davis Cup.
Italy takes 2-1 lead over Japan in Davis Cup
MORIOKA, Japan (AP) Simone Bolelli and Fabio Fognini defeated Ben McLachlan and Yasutaka Uchiyama in Saturday’s doubles as Italy took a 2-1 lead over Japan in the first round of the Davis Cup.
Watabe wins 4th straight Nordic combined World Cup event
HAKUBA, Japan (AP) Akito Watabe of Japan won his fourth straight Nordic combined World Cup event on Saturday to enhance his position as a gold medal contender at the Pyeongchang Olympics.
US skiers Johnson, Vonn lead downhill training before race
GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany (AP) Americans Breezy Johnson and Lindsey Vonn posted the fastest times in World Cup downhill training on Saturday, less than two hours before the race.
Fiji, NZ, Kenya and South Africa top pools at NZ Sevens
HAMILTON, New Zealand (AP) South Africa, New Zealand, Fiji and Kenya topped their groups Saturday at the New Zealand leg of the World Rugby Sevens Series, staged for the first time in Hamilton.
Fiji, NZ, Kenya and South Africa top pools at NZ Sevens
HAMILTON, New Zealand (AP) South Africa, New Zealand, Fiji and Kenya topped their groups Saturday at the New Zealand leg of the World Rugby Sevens Series, staged for the first time in Hamilton.
Campillo, Frittelli lead Maybank, Westwood in contention
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) Lee Westwood couldn’t emulate his second-round 62 but did enough Saturday to stay in contention at the Maybank Championship after shooting a 70 to trail the leaders by three strokes.
Campillo, Frittelli lead Maybank, Westwood in contention
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) Lee Westwood couldn’t emulate his second-round 62 but did enough Saturday to stay in contention at the Maybank Championship after shooting a 70 to trail the leaders by three strokes.
Minjee Lee keeps Vic Open lead, Cheyenne Woods 5 behind
BARWON HEADS, Australia (AP) Australian Minjee Lee shot a 2-over 75 Saturday and held on to a one-stroke lead at the Vic Open, the first tournament of the year on the Ladies European Tour.
93rd District candidates seeking support in state rep race
Candidates running for the 93rd District State Representative seat are touting endorsements and raising money.
Wizards visit Magic hoping to increase winning streak (Feb 03, 2018)
The first two times the Washington Wizards posted four-game winning streaks, John Wall was healthy and participating.
Blackhawks, Flames fighting for playoff spots (Feb 03, 2018)
CALGARY, Alberta — It’s retro night in Calgary on Saturday night and the Chicago Blackhawks would like nothing better than to turn back the clock and look like the powerhouse of the past.
Durant scores 33, Warriors hold off Kings 119-104 (Feb 03, 2018)
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) Kevin Durant scored 13 of his 33 points in the second quarter and matched his season-high with six 3-pointers, and the Golden State Warriors held on to beat the Sacramento Kings 119-104 on Friday
Sri Lanka reach 612-4 at lunch, day 4 against Bangladesh
CHITTAGONG, Bangladesh (AP) Roshen Silva hit his maiden century as Sri Lanka reached 612-4 and a 99-run first-innings lead over Bangladesh at lunch on the fourth day of the opening test on Saturday.
Ionescu lifts No. 6 Oregon over No. 25 Cal 91-54
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) Sabrina Ionescu had 28 points and 11 assists to lead No. 6 Oregon over No. 25 California 91-54 on Friday night.
No. 9 UCLA women cruise to win over rival USC (Feb 03, 2018)
LOS ANGELES (AP) Monique Billings got the 40th double-double of her career with 14 points and 16 rebounds to lead No. 9 UCLA over USC 59-46 on Friday night.
Pistons work Griffin into more plays before facing Heat (Feb 03, 2018)
The Detroit Pistons will be running more plays for Blake Griffin as he settles in. He did just fine in his team debut with a few basic plays.