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1 of 8 | The 26-year-old man charged in last week’s killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO in made an initial appearance Tuesday in a Pennsylvania courtroom. Police arrested Luigi Nicholas Mangione on Monday after he was spotted at a McDonald’s.   2 of 8 | Suspect Luigi Mangione is taken into the Blair County Courthouse on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024,…

AP Dec 11, 2024 NEW YORK (AP) Boogie Fland scored 20 points as Arkansas stormed back from a 15-point deficit, withstood a late comeback attempt and hung on for an 89-87 victory over No. 14 Michigan on Tuesday night in the Jimmy V Classic at Madison Square Garden. D.J. Wagner added 16 points for the Razorbacks (8-2), who went…

AP Dec 10, 2024 DURHAM, N.C. (AP) Khaman Maluach scored a season-high 17 points and No. 4 Duke beat Incarnate Word 72-46 on Tuesday night. Maluach – a 7-foot-2 freshman center from South Sudan – shot 6 of 7 from floor and had seven rebounds as the Blue Devils (8-2) won their fourth straight. Isaiah Evans scored 14 points…

AP Dec 10, 2024 CINCINNATI (AP) Zach Freemantle scored 27 points as Xavier beat Morgan State 119-58 on Tuesday night. Freemantle also added 10 rebounds for the Musketeers (8-2). Marcus Foster added 18 points while going 7 of 11 (4 for 6 from 3-point range) while he also had five rebounds. Ryan Conwell shot 4 of 7 from the…

AP Dec 10, 2024 NEW YORK (AP) Chaz Lanier scored 22 points, and No. 1 Tennessee beat struggling Miami 75-62 on Tuesday night at the Jimmy V Classic in Madison Square Garden. Igor Milicic Jr. added 16 and nine rebounds for the Volunteers, who took the top spot in the AP Top 25 this week for the…

AP NEW YORK (AP) Adrian Kempe and Kevin Fiala scored, Darcy Kuemper made 19 saves and the Los Angeles Kings beat the New York Islanders 3-1 on Tuesday night for their sixth straight win. The Kings started a seven-game road trip, their longest of the season, with a strong performance. Mikey Anderson added an empty-net goal as Los Angeles…

AP Dec 10, 2024 ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati Bengals finally got a break. The Dallas Cowboys had flashbacks to one of the most painful moments in franchise history. Burrow threw a tiebreaking 40-yard touchdown pass to Ja’Marr Chase after Dallas botched a blocked punt to give the ball back to Cincinnati in the final two…

AP Dec 09, 2024 BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) Oumar Ballo had 18 points, Malik Reneau and Bryson Tucker both scored 16 and Indiana breezed to an 82-67 victory over Minnesota in the Hoosiers’ Big Ten Conference opener Monday night. Ballo made all five of his shots from the floor, adding seven rebounds for the Hoosiers (8-2). He made 8 of…

AP Dec 08, 2024 Dylan Andrews banked in a 3-pointer with 0.4 seconds remaining to give UCLA a 73-71 victory over No. 12 Oregon on Sunday, the Ducks’ first loss of the season. Andrews answered for UCLA (8-1, 2-0 Big Ten) after Oregon (9-1, 1-1) took a 71-70 lead on Jackson Shelstad’s 3-pointer with 9.8 seconds remaining. Eric Dailey…

AP Dec 08, 2024 LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) Cooper Flagg scored 13 of his 20 points in the second half and No. 9 Duke came back from a 14-point first-half deficit to beat Lousiville 76-65 on Sunday night in the Atlantic Coast Conference opener for both teams. The Blue Devils (9-2, 1-0) trailed 30-16 midway through the first…