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LONDON (AP) — England manager Gareth Southgate has signed a new contract through to the end of 2024. Southgate is one of England’s most…

MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s top clubs have elected Ashot Khachaturyants as the new Premier League president in a sign the organization will be more…

BRUSSELS (AP) — British cyclist Mark Cavendish has broken two ribs and suffered a “small collapsed lung” during a crash at a track event in…

PARIS (AP) — French sports minister Roxana Maracineanu says domestic soccer needs a “radical” reality check following more crowd trouble in a…

By NOAH TRISTER AP Baseball Writer With a possible lockout on the horizon, it’s been mostly business as usual on the free agent market — so far.…

By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas (AP) — Dawn Staley brought more than her top-ranked South Carolina team to the…

By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer A video call between the head of the International Olympic Committee and Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai was meant…

By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Chet Holmgren is a special talent unlike any that’s come through the program for No. 1…

By ERIC OLSON AP College Football Writer A new name appears at the top of the Football Bowl Subdivision rushing chart after Central Michigan’s Lew…

By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — It was the decade Wilt Chamberlain scored 100 points, the Celtics-Lakers rivalry took flight and…

The Associated Press The 1960s All-Decade Team for the NBA as voted on by AP Sports staffers directly engaged with the NBA At 75 season-long series.…

LAS VEGAS — Tyson Etienne made a pair of foul shots with three seconds remaining to lead Wichita State to a 74-73 win over UNLV in the consolation…

By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Only one Steelers defense during coach Mike Tomlin’s 15-year tenure ever gave up more…

By DAN GREENSPAN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kyle Capobianco scored at 3:26 of overtime, Karel Vejmelka made 37 saves for his first career…

RIVERSIDE, Calif. — Daniel Akin recorded 13 points and 10 rebounds to lead California Baptist to a 74-70 win over Northern Colorado. Daylen Kountz…

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Defending Olympic curling champion John Shuster is going back to the Winter Games for a fifth time. The 2018 gold medalist…

By CHRIS TALBOTT Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Jaden Schwartz had a goal and three assists and the Seattle Kraken beat the Washington Capitals…

By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Justin Herbert threw a 53-yard touchdown pass to Mike Williams with 2:17 remaining and the…

By JOHN MARSHALL AP Basketball Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Christian Koloko had 22 points, seven rebounds and four blocked shots to lead Arizona to a…

ST. THOMAS, Virgin Islands — Shaquille Walters had 20 points as Northeastern defeated Southern Illinois 59-47 in the semifinals of the U.S. Virgin…

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Branden Carlson had 15 points and 13 rebounds, David Jenkins Jr. hit three 3-pointers and finished with 13 points and…

FARMVILLE, Va. — Vonterius Woolbright had 16 points and 10 rebounds to lift Western Carolina to a 64-53 win over Longwood. Leslie Nkereuwem led the…

DENVER — Jordan Johnson had a career-high 20 points as Denver beat Houston Baptist 74-61. Zach Iyeyemi led the Huskies with 11…

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Kobe Brown scored 19 of his 24 points after halftime, hitting a go-ahead 3-pointer with 1:29 left in overtime as Missouri…

By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Jordan Poole had his second straight 30-point performance with 33, Andrew Wiggins added 32…

CONWAY, S.C. — Donnie Tillman had 23 points as New Mexico State defeated Indiana State 80-66 in the Myrtle Beach Invitational. Micah Thomas led the…

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 40 shots in his first shutout of the season and the Chicago Blackhawks blanked the…

By JOHN JACKSON Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — DeMar DeRozan had 31 points, Zach LaVine added 21 and the Chicago Bulls rallied in the fourth…

By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Cam Johnson scored a career-high 22 points, Deandre Ayton added 21 and the fast-starting Phoenix…

By SCOTT CHARLES Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Mitch Marner scored twice and Joseph Woll stopped 20 shots for his first career shutout as the…

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Parker Stewart scored 16 points and Indiana overwhelmed Louisiana-Lafayette in the first half en route to a 76-44 victory.…

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Jaren Holmes had 19 points and a career-high 13 rebounds, Osun Osunniyi added 16 points, 11 rebounds and four blocks and…

By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle Seahawks seem to be out of answers after losing to the Arizona Cardinals 23-13. It’s…

KEN POWTAK Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Former Bruins goalie Dan Vladar stopped 27 shots for his second career shutout, Andrew Mangiapane scored…

By DANNY WEBSTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Las Vegas Raiders have not put it together where it matters most since their bye week. The…

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By ALLAN KREDA Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Defenseman Ryan Lindgren barely beat the third-period buzzer to lift the New York Rangers to a 5-4…

By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer DETROIT (AP) — LeBron James was ejected early in the third quarter after drawing blood by hitting Isaiah Stewart in…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Natalie Chou scored 20 points on 8-of-10 shooting, IImar’I Thomas added 19 points Natalie Chou scored 20 points on 8-of-10…

AMES, Iowa (AP) — Aljaz Kunc scored 21 points to lead five players in double figures and Iowa State breezed to an 82-47 victory over Grambling.…

FORT MYERS, Fla. — Dakota Rivers and Zach Anderson scored 15 points apiece as Florida Gulf Coast routed Eckerd College 99-59. Tavian Dunn-Martin…

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Dereon Seabron picked up his fourth double-double in five games and scored eight of nine points in a late breakaway run as…

CONWAY, S.C. — Hyunjung Lee had 25 points plus 10 rebounds as Davidson topped East Carolina 76-67 in the Myrtle Beach Invitational. Tristen Newton…

By MARK DIDTLER Associated Press TAMPA, Fla (AP) — Steven Stamkos scored the lone shootout goal while Brian Elliott stopped three shootout shots to…

By The Associated Press Chicago Bears rookie quarterback Justin Fields was knocked out of a loss to Baltimore with a rib injury. In other injury…

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Freshman Matthew Cleveland scored 13 points off the bench and Florida State defeated LMU 73-45 in the opening round of…

By JONAH BRONSTEIN Associated Press ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — It wasn’t one thing that went wrong for the Buffalo Bills in a 41-15 loss to…

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Sean McNeil scored all 15 of his points in the final 10:12 of the game and West Virginia rallied last in a 66-59 victory…

By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Sebastian Blanco scored the go-ahead goal and adding an insurance score and the Portland…

By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer DETROIT (AP) — LeBron James was ejected from the Los Angeles Lakers-Detroit Pistons game after drawing blood on…