Other Sports
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No. 25 Iowa State women rout K-State 96-58 in Big 12 opener
Jan 02, 2019 6:00 am - AMES, Iowa (AP) - Bridget Carleton scored 16 of her 26 points in the first half to lead No. 25 Iowa State in a 96-58 rout of Kansas State on Wednesday night in a Big 12 ...
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Nadal withdraws, Murray loses to Medvedev in Brisbane
Jan 02, 2019 6:00 am - BRISBANE, Australia (AP) - Andy Murray lost his second-round match less than an hour after Rafael Nadal withdrew from the Brisbane International on Wednesday. Both playe...
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No. 13 Texas women overcome drought to hold off Oklahoma St
Jan 02, 2019 6:00 am - AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Sug Sutton scored 14 points and No. 13 Texas overcame a more than eight-minute scoring drought to beat Oklahoma State 60-51 Wednesday night in a Big...
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Nadal withdraws from Brisbane to focus on Australian Open
Jan 02, 2019 6:00 am - BRISBANE, Australia (AP) - Rafael Nadal pulled out of the Brisbane International on Wednesday to focus on being ready for the Australian Open, which will be his first co...
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Anderson advances to Maharashtra Open quarterfinals
Jan 02, 2019 6:00 am - PUNE, India (AP) - Kevin Anderson reached the quarterfinals of Maharashtra Open by beating Laslo Djere 7-6 (3), 7-6 (6) on Wednesday. The top-seeded South African, who l...
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Sharapova advances to Shenzhen Open quarterfinals
Jan 02, 2019 6:00 am - SHENZHEN, China (AP) - Maria Sharapova reached the quarterfinals of the Shenzhen Open on Wednesday after Chinese teenager Wang Xinyu retired in the second set with cramp...
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Top-seeded Caroline Wozniacki advances at ASB Classic
Jan 02, 2019 6:00 am - AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) - Neither the wind nor a little bit of rust could stop top-seeded Caroline Wozniacki from winning her first match of 2019. The former top-rank...
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Germany and Australia win in Hopman Cup
Jan 02, 2019 6:00 am - PERTH, Australia (AP) - Germany teammates Angelique Kerber and Alexander Zverev each won their singles matches over France on Wednesday at the Hopman Cup. Kerber beat Al...
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'Mean Gene' Okerlund, gentlemanly announcer of pro wrestling, dies at 76Jan 02, 2019 12:00 am - Gene Okerlund, a gentlemanly wrestling announcer who specialized in interviewing the biggest, loudest and most obnoxious professional grapplers in the business, died Wed...
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NBC Sports Chicago announces multiyear deal with Sox, Bulls, HawksJan 02, 2019 12:00 am - NBC Sports Chicago and the White Sox, Bulls and Blackhawks Wednesday announced a multiyear media rights deal that provides NBC Sports Chicago with exclusive local, multi...