Will Russia be allowed at 2024 Olympics? IOC reveals what it wants

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said he told France’s president that Russia should have “no place” at the 2024 Paris Olympics. LAUSANNE, Switzerland — Russia’s path to sending a team to the Paris Olympics next year became clearer on Thursday amid fierce objections from Ukraine. The International Olympic Committee indicated on Wednesday it favors officially neutral … Read more

Lakers beat Spurs 113-104

San Antonio has been swept by the Lakers in the regular season since the 1997-98 season. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Spurs lost a road game versus the Los Angeles Clippers, 113-104. San Antonio is on a three-game losing skid and has been swept by the Lakers in the regular season since the 1997-98 … Read more

Spurs stumble late in Los Angeles, lose to Lakers 113-104

Keldon led all scorers with 25, but LeBron and Anthony Davis reunited for the win. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Spurs (14-34) played pretty well in Los Angeles on Wednesday night, but couldn’t withstand a late surge by the Lakers and lost 113-104. Keldon Johnson led the Spurs with 25 points, and LeBron had … Read more

Hurricanes top Stars in OT to win matchup of 1st-place teams

Dallas is still atop the Western Conference, and the Central Division, after its second consecutive 3-2 overtime loss at home. DALLAS — Martin Necas scored 1:34 into overtime to give the Carolina Hurricanes a 3-2 win over the Dallas Stars in a matchup of division leaders Wednesday night. Sebastian Aho had a short-handed goal and … Read more

A&M men’s hoops ends Auburn’s 28-game home winning streak

AUBURN, Ala. — AUBURN, Ala. (AP) – Tyrece Radford had 30 points and nine rebounds and Texas A&M beat No. 15 Auburn 79-63 on Wednesday night, ending the nation’s longest active home winning streak at 28 games. The Aggies used a strong offensive start to hand Auburn its first loss at Neville Arena since Feb. … Read more

Kyle Kuzma has 33 points, Wizards beat Rockets 108-103

The Wizards trailed by as many 19 points and were down by 10 to open the fourth quarter before Kuzma took over. HOUSTON — Kyle Kuzma scored 20 of his 33 points in the fourth quarter to help the Washington Wizards rally for a 108-103 victory over the Houston Rockets Wednesday night. The Wizards trailed … Read more