Spurs come back late to force OT before falling to Suns, 121-116

Keldon Johnson had 34 points and Jeremy Sochan added a season-high 30 points for the Spurs. SAN ANTONIO — Chris Paul scored 31 points, Mikal Bridges had 25 and the Phoenix Suns escaped with a 128-118 overtime victory over the San Antonio Spurs on Saturday night. San Antonio never led and trailed by 13 early … Read more

A&M basketball holds off Vanderbilt to improve to 7-1 in SEC play

Texas A&M blew a 13-point second-half lead Saturday night before rallying to beat Vanderbilt 72-66. COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Henry Coleman III scored 18 points on 6-of-9 shooting, Tyrece Radford and Wade Taylor IV added 14 points apiece and Texas A&M blew a 13-point second-half lead Saturday night before rallying to beat Vanderbilt 72-66. Andersson … Read more

Jazz hold off late rally, beat Doncic-less Mavericks 108-100

Doncic sat out because of a sprained left ankle. DALLAS — Lauri Markkanen scored 29 points, Malik Beasley added 19 and the Utah Jazz took advantage of Dallas star Luka Doncic’s absence to beat the Mavericks 108-100 on Saturday night. Doncic sat out because of a sprained left ankle. Jordan Clarkson added 14 points for … Read more

Teen Isabeau Levito wins US women’s figure skating title

The teen star delivered a near-flawless free skate to capture gold at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships. SAN JOSE, Calif. — Graceful, gutsy and seemingly unfazed by the bright lights, 15-year-old Isabeau Levito decided to go for it in her free skate while reminding herself once more to just stay calm. The teen star needed … Read more

Will Aaron Rodgers follow Nathaniel Hackett to Jets?

Hackett worked with Rodgers in Green Bay for three seasons, twice helping him win NFL MVP. EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — After reportedly interviewing 15 people, the New York Jets found the man to be their next offensive coordinator in Nathaniel Hackett. Hackett comes to New York after his first foray into head coaching went about … Read more