fieldlevelmedia Page 4568 - Sports News, Headlines & Highlights

Jalon Moore helps Oklahoma slide past Iowa
Jalon Moore scored a career-high 18 points to lead Oklahoma to a 79-67 win over Iowa on Thursday in the Rady Children's Invitational in San Diego....

Florida to test No. 13 Baylor for holiday tournament title
The Florida Gators and the 13th-ranked Baylor Bears will play for the NIT Season Tip-Off championship on Friday in Brooklyn, N.Y....

No. 19 Florida Atlantic uses balanced scoring to escape Butler
Vladislav Goldin recorded a double-double of 19 points and 11 rebounds, while Johnell Davis scored 15 as No. 19 Florida Atlantic held off upset-minded Butler 91-86 in the quarterfinal round of the ESPN Events Invitational on Thanksgiving in Kissimmee, Fla....

Heat, Knicks rivalry refueled on in-season tournament stage
The first NBA in-season tournament is an attempt to infuse a little bit of playoff intensity into regular season contests....

Banged-up Providence faces slumping Lehigh
Providence coach Kim English is hoping his team will be at full strength when it faces visiting Lehigh on Friday....

Road-tested Washington State welcomes Utah Tech
Washington State coach Kyle Smith hoped his team's trip to the Basketball Hall of Fame Tip-Off last weekend in Uncasville, Conn., would provide a good approximation of what the Cougars will face in Pacific-12 Conference play....

Skidding Sharks look to change course against Canadiens
Coming off a loss at Seattle on Wednesday that head coach David Quinn called "embarrassing," the San Jose Sharks open a three-game homestand Friday afternoon against the Montreal Canadiens....

So much for all that Thanksgiving hope for the Lions
Jordan Love passed for 268 yards and three touchdowns and the visiting Green Bay Packers surprised NFC North leader Detroit, 29-22, on Thanksgiving Day....

Loyola Chicago rallies late to top Boston College
Braden Norris finished with 20 points and Loyola Chicago overcame a nine-point deficit in the final four minutes of regulation to beat Boston College 71-68 on Thursday afternoon in the consolation game of the Hall of Fame Classic in Kansas City, Mo....

Streaking Suns back on the road against slumping Grizzlies
The Phoenix Suns have won five in a row overall and four straight games on the road....

Streaking Kings aim to take down sliding Ducks
Riding a three-game winning streak, the Los Angeles Kings are among the NHL's hottest teams heading into Thanksgiving and a Friday afternoon visit to their California rivals, the Anaheim Ducks....

Surging Capitals try to add to Oilers' struggles
The surprising Washington Capitals look to continue their winning ways when they return from the Thanksgiving break and play host to the struggling Edmonton Oilers on Friday afternoon....

Coaching battle highlights Rangers visit to Flyers
John Tortorella and Peter Laviolette have plenty of experience coaching the New York Rangers and Philadelphia Flyers, respectively....

Texas Tech beats Northern Iowa on Pop Isaacs' jump shot
Pop Issacs hit a game-winning jumper with 2 seconds remaining as Texas Tech stormed back from a 15-point deficit in the final 11-plus minutes for a 72-70 victory over Northern Iowa on Thursday afternoon in a consolation semifinal at the Battle 4 Atlantis in Paradise Island, Bahamas....

No. 12 Texas A&M tops Penn State to stay perfect
Henry Coleman III scored a season-best 24 points and Wade Taylor IV tallied a season-high 23 as No. 12 Texas A&M notched an 89-77 victory over Penn State on Thursday in the opening round of the ESPN Events Invitational at Kissimmee, Fla....

Wake Forest to stress rebounding vs. Charleston Southern
Too many awkward stretches have been costly for Wake Forest, marking the perfect time to get on track after disappointing results....

Blues make quick home stop to face Predators, Ryan O’Reilly
The St. Louis Blues are navigating a difficult 13-game stretch featuring 10 games on the road....

Xavier tries to stifle Sherif Gross-Bullock, Bryant
After an inconsistent start to the season, Xavier will attempt to steady itself on Friday when it faces the Bryant Bulldogs in Cincinnati to open a six-game homestand....

Jets activate OT Duane Brown off IR, add him to roster
New York Jets left tackle Duane Brown was activated from injured reserve after an injury that's kept him out since September....

Sinking Devils aim for bounce-back vs. Blue Jackets
A run of deficient defensive performances is threatening to undo a quick start for the New Jersey Devils....