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By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Perss DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Chris, a British fan in Qatar for the World Cup, tried to order a beer with his dinner at a…

By RONALD BLUM AP Sports Writer DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Gareth Bale thought about the significance of Wales reaching the World Cup for the first time…

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Max Verstappen has won a record-extending 15th race of the year at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix to conclude one…

By JENNA FRYER AP National Writer DOHA, Qatar (AP) — The first World Cup in the Middle East finally began Sunday night with a flashy opening…

By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Luis Enrique is more than just a coach for Spain forward Ferran Torres. He is also the father…

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Rory McIlroy finished the year as Europe’s top-ranked golfer for the fourth time – and first since 2015…

By RONALD BLUM AP Sports Writer DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Tyler Adams will captain the United States at the World Cup. He is 23 and will be the youngest…

LEVI, Finland (AP) — Overall World Cup champion Mikaela Shiffrin of the United States claimed a slalom event for a sweep of the two season-opening…

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Logan Sargeant earned the Super License he needed to race for Williams in Formula One and will become the…

By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer DOHA, Qatar (AP) — FIFA says it has earned record revenues of $7.5 billion in the four years of commercial deals…

By JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The body armor propped against a radiator, ready for use, the spent shell casing adding to…

By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Bo Nix threw for 287 yards and one touchdown despite being hobbled by an leg injury, Oregon…

RENO, Nev. (AP) — Jake Haener threw two touchdown passes and ran for a pair of 1-yard TDs and Fresno State beat Nevada 41-14 Saturday night to win…

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Connor McDavid scored 1:17 into overtime to give the slumping Edmonton Oilers a 4-3 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights…

MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) — Led by Nelson Phillips’ 14 points, the Troy Trojans defeated the Montana Grizzlies 73-62. The Trojans are now 5-1 on the…

By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Noah Cain ran for three short touchdowns, Jayden Daniels had touchdowns rushing and…

By GIDEON RUBIN Associated Press SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Julien Gauthier broke a scoreless tie late in the third period and the New York Rangers…

LOGAN, Utah (AP) — Calvin Tyler Jr. had 125 yards rushing and three touchdowns, including a 3-yard TD that capped the scoring with 2:49 to paly,…

By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — Caleb Williams bolstered Southern California’s push for a possible spot in the College…

SAPPORO, Japan (AP) — Japan’s Shoma Uno defended his men’s title at the Grand Prix of Figure Skating’s NHK Trophy, scoring a season best…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Cameron Tyson scored 18 points as Seattle U beat Portland 80-68. Tyson sank 4 of 10 from 3-point range for the Redhawks…

By BOB SUTTON Associated Press WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — Sam Hartman threw four touchdown passes in the final home game of a record-setting career…

By DAIMON EKLUND Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Jordan Eberle scored at 2:23 of overtime to lift the Seattle Kraken to a 3-2 win over the Los…

VALPARAISO, Ind. (AP) — Ben Krikke’s 22 points helped Valparaiso defeat Incarnate Word 68-64. Krikke also had five rebounds for the Beacons…

By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Paul George scored 21 points, hitting five of the Clippers’ season-high 21 3-pointers, and Los…

PROVO, Utah (AP) — Gideon George finished with 15 points and 10 rebounds, Fousseyni Traore scored 15 with eight boards and BYU cruised to an 87-73…

By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Dillon Gabriel passed for two touchdowns and ran for another to help Oklahoma knock off No. 24…

By CHRIS TALBOTT Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Washington running back Wayne Taulapapa, who transferred from Virginia, rushed for two touchdowns…

By ANDREW LOGUE Associated Press AMES, Iowa (AP) — Tyler Shough put together two long scoring drives and Texas Tech defeated Iowa State 14-10.…

TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Led by Max Abmas’ 24 points, the Oral Roberts Golden Eagles defeated the Oklahoma Baptist Bison 98-86. The Golden Eagles…

By MATT DERRICK Associated Press COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Freezing temperatures couldn’t chill Missouri. Brady Cook tossed three touchdown passes,…

By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Anthony Edwards scored 25 points, D’Angelo Russell had 19 and the Minnesota Timberwolves…

FARMVILLE, Va. (AP) — Led by Lamar Wright’s 24 points, the SIU-Edwardsville Cougars defeated the VMI Keydets 93-67. The Cougars moved to 3-2 with…

By BRIAN HALL Associated Press ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Alex Goligoski scored 1:12 into overtime to give the Minnesota Wild a 2-1 victory against the…

MIAMI (AP) — Led by Antwan Walker’s 18 points, the Bryant Bulldogs defeated the Florida International Panthers 91-85. The Bulldogs moved to 3-1…

By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Spencer Rattler had the best day of his unpredictable career, throwing for 438 yards and…

BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — Led by Vladislav Goldin’s 12 points, the Florida Atlantic Owls defeated the Detroit Mercy Titans 76-55. The Owls are now…

By LARY BUMP Associated Press ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jamie Benn scored the tiebreaking goal in the third period and had two assists, and the…