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Appeals panel says California's ban on open carry in more populated counties is unconstitutional 01/03/2026 07:57pm • SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) ��� A federal appeals panel has ruled that a California law prohibiting open carry of firearms in heavily populated counties is unconstitutional. The ruling was issued Friday by two judges on a three-judge panel for the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. The judges found that Isaiah Johnson scores 19 for Colorado in 95-89 win over Arizona State to open Big 12 play 01/03/2026 07:54pm • TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) ��� Isaiah Johnson scored 19 points and Sebastian Rancik added 18 for Colorado in a 95-89 win over Arizona State in the Big 12 conference opener for both teams on Saturday. The Buffaloes (11-3) went into the break up by 10 and maintained control for the majority of the second half Johnson scores 34 as Tarleton State takes down Cal Baptist 81-76 in OT 01/03/2026 07:52pm • STEPHENVILLE, Texas (AP) ��� Dior Johnson's 34 points led Tarleton State past Cal Baptist 81-76 in overtime on Saturday. Johnson added three steals for the Texans (11-5, 2-1 Western Athletic Conference). Freddy Hicks scored 12 points while shooting 2 of 8 from the field and 8 for 12 from the free-th Alexander's 35 points, 11 rebounds help Cal State Bakersfield take down UC Davis 81-79 01/03/2026 07:52pm • DAVIS, Calif. (AP) ��� Jaden Alexander scored 35 points and grabbed 11 rebounds, and scored the game-winning shot to get Cal State Bakersfield past UC Davis 81-79 on Saturday. Alexander's layup ended the scoring with five seconds left. Nils Cooper missed a jumper for UC Davis to end it. AJ George ad Zyree Collins scores 23 as Austin Peay takes down Jacksonville 71-68 01/03/2026 07:43pm • CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (AP) ��� Zyree Collins had 23 points in Austin Peay's 71-68 win over Jacksonville on Saturday. Collins added three steals for the Governors (8-5, 2-0 Atlantic Sun Conference). Rashaud Marshall scored 16 points while going 5 of 7 and 6 of 9 from the free throw line. Collin Parker f After ousting Maduro in Venezuela, Trump commits himself to another foreign policy project 01/03/2026 07:39pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� President Donald Trump declared Saturday's military operation that led to the ouster of Nicol��s Maduro a major success as he offered a vague plan for his administration ���to run��� Venezuela until a transition of power can take place. While there are no visible signs of a U.S. Edwards and Reid combine for 62, Timberwolves win 125-115 to snap Heat's 4-game winning streak 01/03/2026 07:39pm • MIAMI (AP) ��� Anthony Edwards scored 33 points, Naz Reid had 20 of his 29 in the second half and the Minnesota Timberwolves pulled away in the fourth quarter to beat Miami 125-115 on Saturday night and snap the Heat's four-game winning streak. Julius Randle finished with 23 points and 10 rebounds f Boopie Miller posts double-double as SMU beats No. 12 North Carolina 97-83 in its ACC opener 01/03/2026 07:37pm • DALLAS (AP) ��� Boopie Miller had 27 points and 12 assists and SMU beat No. 12 North Carolina 97-83 on Saturday, giving the Mustangs their first win over a ranked team for second-year coach Andy Enfield. Corey Washington added 23 points, while B.J. Edwards scored 15 points and had six assists for t Boopie and the Mustangs: SMU point guard leads the way in win over No. 12 UNC to open ACC play 01/03/2026 07:36pm • DALLAS (AP) ��� Boopie and the Mustangs could become quite a hit in the Atlantic Coast Conference. North Carolina, as much as it tried, couldn't shut down point guard Boopie Miller while he got plenty of help from tough forward Corey Washington and the rest of his SMU teammates. Miller had 27 poin Riqui Puig undergoes ACL surgery, expected to return for 2027 season start in MLS 01/03/2026 07:34pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� Los Angeles Galaxy midfielder Riqui Puig has undergone anterior cruciate ligament reconstructive surgery on his left knee. The team said Saturday that Puig is expected to make a full recovery and be ready to rejoin the Major League Soccer team for the start of next season in Jul BJ Ward scores 23 to lead Southeast Missouri State over Western Illinois 73-50 01/03/2026 07:33pm • CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (AP) ��� BJ Ward scored 23 points and Southeast Missouri State beat Western Illinois 73-50 on Saturday. Ward also contributed nine rebounds and five assists for the Redhawks (8-7, 3-1 Ohio Valley Conference). Luke Almodovar shot 4 for 7 (1 for 3 from 3-point range) and 4 of 4 fro Carvey scores 24 as North Carolina Central defeats Norfolk State 69-67 01/03/2026 07:33pm • DURHAM, N.C. (AP) ��� Khouri Carvey had 24 points and 11 rebounds in North Carolina Central's 69-67 win against Norfolk State on Saturday. Gage Lattimore added 14 points while going 4 of 11 from the floor, including 2 for 7 from 3-point range, and 4 for 4 from the free-throw line and grabbed seven r Lipscomb defeats North Florida 82-74 01/03/2026 07:33pm • NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) ��� Titas Sargiunas had 19 points in Lipscomb's 82-74 victory against North Florida on Saturday. Sargiunas shot 7 for 10 (3 for 5 from 3-point range) and 2 of 3 from the free-throw line for the Bisons (9-6, 2-0 Atlantic Sun Conference). Charlie Williams scored 14 points, going Markhi Strickland has 15 as North Dakota State defeats Oral Roberts 79-77 in double OT 01/03/2026 07:33pm • FARGO, N.D. (AP) ��� Markhi Strickland had 15 points in North Dakota State's 79-77 double overtime victory over Oral Roberts on Saturday. Strickland also contributed five rebounds for the Bison (12-5, 2-0 Summit League). Trevian Carson added 14 points while going 6 of 10 (2 for 3 from 3-point range) Johnson scores 24 points, including game winner to help South Carolina State beat Howard 58-57 01/03/2026 07:23pm • ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) ��� Jayden Johnson scored 24 points that included the game-winning shot in the final second to give South Carolina State a 58-57 victory over Howard on Saturday in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference opener for both teams. Isaiah Brown made a pair of free throws with 21 second