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FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Samara Spencer scored 19 points, leading five players in double figures, and No. 21 Arkansas overcame poor shooting to…

By MITCH STACY AP Sports Writer CINCINNATI (AP) — Joe Burrow shook off a sloppy start to throw two touchdown passes and the Cincinnati Bengals beat…

By JACOB BENGE Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Taylor Thierry scored a career-high 21 points and Taylor Mikesell added 16 as No. 3 Ohio…

By TERESA M. WALKER AP Pro Football Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Trevor Lawrence threw for a career-high 368 yards and three touchdowns and also…

THIBODAUX, La. — Caleb Huffman’s 31 points led Nicholls over Rust 85-65. Huffman also contributed five steals for the Colonels. Latrell Jones…

By The Associated Press RIVERDALE, N.Y. — Led by Earl Timberlake’s 23 points, the Bryant Bulldogs defeated the Manhattan Jaspers 104-97 in…

MOREHEAD, Ky. — Led by Alex Gross’ 13 points, the Morehead State Eagles defeated the East Tennessee State Buccaneers 61-57 on Sunday. The…

GREENVILLE, N.C. — Led by Javon Small’s 21 points, the East Carolina Pirates defeated the Coppin State Eagles 84-75 on Sunday. The Pirates…

NEWARK, Del. — Jameer Nelson Jr. scored 30 points to power Delaware to a 75-64 victory over Siena. Nelson had four steals for the Fightin’ Blue…

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — Dwight Wilson’s shot bounced softly off the rim about five times before falling through after time expired, lifting Ohio to an…

STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi State football coach Mike Leach was hospitalized after “a personal health issue” that happened at his home…

By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Pro Football Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Ezekiel Elliott scored the go-ahead touchdown with 41 seconds remaining, and the…

By TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — The Philadelphia Eagles are going to the playoffs for the second straight year and the…

By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — J.K. Dobbins ran for 120 yards and a touchdown in his return from a knee injury, helping the…

NEW YORK — Led by Khalid Moore’s 25 points, the Fordham Rams defeated the Central Connecticut State Blue Devils 90-77 on Sunday. The Rams are…

NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. — Led by Kellen Tynes’ 12 points, the Maine Black Bears defeated the Merrimack Warriors 50-47 on Sunday. The Black Bears…

NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Liz Scott scored 16 points, one of six players in double figures for Oklahoma, and the No. 23 Sooners coasted to a 94-65 win…

By JAMES ROBSON AP Soccer Writer AL KHOR, Qatar (AP) — Croatia has already ended Neymar’s World Cup dream by beating Brazil in the quarterfinals.…

SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle Seahawks will be without top two running backs Kenneth Walker III and DeeJay Dallas after both were inactive for the…

By JIMMY ROBERTSON Associated Press BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Taylor Soule scored 21 points to lead No. 7 Virginia Tech to an 86-48 victory over UNC…

By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Phoenix Suns scratched guard and leading scorer Devin Booker from Sunday’s game…

By ANDREW LOGUE Associated Pess AMES, Iowa (AP) — Ashley Joens scored 22 points and grabbed 10 rebounds as No. 10 Iowa State rolled past…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Nashville Predators forward Michael McCarron has entered the player assistance program of the NHL and NHL Players’…

NEW YORK — Led by Nelly Junior Joseph’s 24 points, the Iona Gaels defeated the Saint Bonaventure Bonnies 72-57 on Sunday. The Gaels moved to…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Titans running back Dontrell Hilliard has been taken to the locker room with a neck injury after being hurt…

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer Basketball taught Paul Silas how to be patient. As a player, he waited 10 years before winning his first…

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Steelers rookie quarterback Kenny Pickett has entered the NFL’s concussion protocol. Pickett left…

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Navy coach Ken Niumatalolo is out after 15 seasons at the helm. The academy said Sunday that Niumatalolo would not return.…

MALELANE, South Africa (AP) — Ockie Strydom has claimed his first European Tour title with a two-shot victory at the Alfred Dunhill Championship in…

By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo said in a cryptic social media post that his dream of winning the World Cup…

By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Morocco has defied expectations and broken down barriers by becoming the first African country…

By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer NEW YORK (AP) — After Caleb Williams won the Heisman Trophy, becoming the eighth player to do so for…

By SEUNG MIN KIM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — WNBA star Brittney Griner didn’t want any alone time as soon as she boarded a U.S. government…

By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Kylian Mbappé is going to meet his good friend Achraf Hakimi again at this World Cup. The…

By JAMES ROBSON AP Soccer Writer DOHA, Qatar (AP) — England’s World Cup fate was effectively sealed from the penalty spot as Harry Kane’s…

By JAMES ROBSON AP Soccer Writer DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Gareth Southgate is considering his future as England coach after a third shot at a major…

VAL d’ISÈRE, France (AP) — A flawless second run helped Lucas Braathen win the first World Cup slalom of the season for the third victory of…

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Max Shulga’s 18 points helped Utah State defeat Loyola Marymount (CA) 79-67 Saturday night at Jack Jones Hoopfest. Shulga also…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Daylen Kountz’s 19 points helped Northern Colorado defeat CSU Northridge 70-63 on Saturday night. Kountz shot 5 for 10 (2 for…

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Joe Quintana had 17 points in Cal Baptist’s 76-73 victory against San Diego on Saturday night. Quintana added five assists for…

OGDEN, Utah (AP) — Led by Steven Verplancken Jr.’s 21 points, the Weber State Wildcats defeated the Saint Martin’s Saints 82-58. The Wildcats…