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Hoggard scores 18 points and Vanderbilt hangs on to beat Nevada 73-71 in Charleston Classic
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — AJ Hoggard had 18 points and seven assists, Jason Edwards added 16 points and Vanderbilt held off Nevada 73-71 on Thursday night on the opening day of the Shriners Children's Charleston Classic. The Commodores (5-0) will play Seton Hall, a 69-66 overtime...
No. 16 Indiana remains unbeaten with 69-58 win over UNC Greensboro
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Myles Rice scored 14 of his 20 points in the first half, freshman Bryson Tucker finished with a season-high 14 and No. 16 Indiana got past UNC Greensboro 69-58 on Thursday night. Mackenzie Mgbako, Malik Reneau and Oumar Ballo each scored nine points as the...
Number of women who are state lawmakers inches up to a record high
Women will for the first time make up a majority of state legislators in Colorado and New Mexico next year, but at least 13 states saw losses in female representation after the November election, according to a count released Thursday by the Rutgers Center for American Women and Politics. ...
Nevada Wolf Pack and the Vanderbilt Commodores meet
Vanderbilt Commodores (4-0) vs. Nevada Wolf Pack (4-0) Charleston, South Carolina; Thursday, 7:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Wolf Pack -3.5; over/under is 149 BOTTOM LINE: Nevada will face Vanderbilt at TD Arena in Charleston, South Carolina. ...
Rare coin issued after the California Gold Rush sold at auction for $1.4 million
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Avid coin collectors jumped at the chance to get their hands on a rare $20 “double eagle” gold coin at a Southern California auction house Tuesday afternoon, but only one walked away victorious after paying a hefty price. The gold piece — minted in Carson...
Nevada Wolf Pack and the Vanderbilt Commodores meet
Vanderbilt Commodores (4-0) vs. Nevada Wolf Pack (4-0) Charleston, South Carolina; Thursday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Nevada will take on Vanderbilt at TD Arena in Charleston, South Carolina. Nevada went 26-8 overall with a 13-2 record against...
Big voter turnout this year benefited Republicans, contradicting conventional political wisdom
The 2024 presidential election featured sky-high turnout, approaching the historic levels of the 2020 contest and contradicting long-held conventional political wisdom that Republicans struggle to win races in which many people vote. According to Associated Press elections data, more...
Coleman's 21 lead Nevada over Santa Clara 85-59
RENO, Nev. (AP) — Tre Coleman scored 21 points as Nevada beat Santa Clara 85-59 on Saturday. Coleman shot 6 of 7 from the field, including 3 for 3 from 3-point range, and went 6 for 9 from the foul line for the Wolf Pack (4-0). Nick Davidson added 18 points while shooting 5 of 7...
Strike by workers at a casino near the Las Vegas Strip enters 2nd day
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A walkout by hundreds of hospitality workers at a casino near the Las Vegas Strip entered its second day with union members willing to undergo the financial hardships of being out of work as they wait for a new contract. The work stoppage launched Friday at Virgin...
Nevada faces Santa Clara, aims for 4th straight home win
Santa Clara Broncos (1-2) at Nevada Wolf Pack (3-0) Reno, Nevada; Saturday, 10 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Wolf Pack -7.5; over/under is 147.5 BOTTOM LINE: Nevada hosts Santa Clara aiming to extend its three-game home winning streak. ...