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By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Miles Kelly scored on a drive with 4.1 seconds left and Georgia Tech defeated Georgia State 59-57…

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer MIAMI (AP) — Max Strus scored 31 points, making eight 3-pointers, and the Miami Heat spoiled LaMelo Ball’s…

HOUSTON (AP) — Andrew Body threw two touchdown passes — including a 65-yarder to AJ Bennett — and Texas Southern breezed to a 41-7 victory over…

By MATT SUGAM Associated Press NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Jesper Boqvist scored the tiebreaking goal midway through the third period and the New Jersey…

By KEVIN COONEY Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joel Embiid had a season-high 42 points and 10 rebounds as the Philadelphia 76ers turned a…

By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer WACO, Texas (AP) — Will Howard threw for three touchdowns after Adrian Martinez exited with an injury, and No.…

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Marcus Shaver Jr. scored 15 points and grabbed a career-high 10 rebounds, Max Rice also scored 15 points to help Boise State…

By CHRIS GOFF Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Buddy Hield scored 22 points, Myles Turner had 19 points and 10 rebounds, and the Indiana Pacers…

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Led by Gibson Jimerson’s 18 points, the Saint Louis Billikens defeated the Evansville Purple Aces 83-65. The Billikens are now…

TROY, Ala. (AP) — Linebacker Carlton Martial became the NCAA all-time leader in tackles when the sixth-year senior notched the 546th of his career…

By DAVE HOGG Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Jayson Tatum scored 28 of his season-high 43 points in the first half as the Boston Celtics beat the…

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — Luke Frampton made six of Western Kentucky’s program-record 19 3-pointers and the Hilltoppers defeated Kentucky State…

NEW YORK (AP) — Washington Capitals forward Nicolas Aube-Kubel has been suspended for three games by the NHL for an illegal check to the head of…

MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — Shedeur Sanders had four touchdown passes and undefeated Jackson State beat Alabama A&M 27-13 at the Gulf Coast Challenge…

FLORENCE, Ala. (AP) — Jeremiah Oatsvall threw for a touchdown and ran for another to help Tennessee Tech beat North Alabama 35-27. David Gist,…

By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) — John Rhys Plumlee accounted for 308 yards and three touchdowns, and No. 22 UCF took over first…

MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — Carter Bradley threw four touchdown passes — two of them to Devin Voisin — and South Alabama rolled to a 38-21 victory over…

NACOGDOCHES, Texas (AP) — Kylin James ran for 155 yards, Jarrod Barnes returned a punt for a touchdown, and Central Arkansas blew past Stephen F.…

By MARK LONG AP Sports Writer GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Montrell Johnson ran for a career-high 161 yards and a touchdown, Anthony Richardson…

BROOKINGS, S.D. (AP) — Mark Gronowski threw for 283 yards with a touchdown and he added a rushing score, and South Dakota Sate beat Illinois State…

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Adam Miller scored 26 points to lead LSU to a 61-52 victory over Arkansas State. Miller was 9-of-15 shooting from the…

MARTIN, Tenn. (AP) — Jalen Myers scored 23 points on 11-for-13 shooting coming off the bench, Chris Nix scored 22 shooting 11 for 12 and UT Martin…

MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) — Nick Ostmo ran for three touchdowns and Lucas Johnson passed for two, one to Ostmo, and Montana routed Eastern Washington…

LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — Diego Pavia threw for two touchdowns, Jamoni Jones had a pair of short scoring rushes and New Mexico State defeated Lamar…

VERMILLION, S.D. — Paul Bruns’ 16 points helped South Dakota defeat Dakota State 82-64. Bruns was 7 of 13 shooting for the Coyotes. A.J.…

OGDEN, Utah (AP) — Bronson Barron threw for 226 yards and two touchdowns and Dontae McMillan ran for 139 yards and a touchdown and Weber State beat…

HOUSTON (AP) — Deonta McMahon totaled 197 yards on the ground, Marcus McElroy Jr. ran for a career-high 136 yards and two scores and McNeese turned…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Led by Jacob Ognacevic’s 20 points, the Lipscomb Bisons defeated the Campbellsville Harrodsburg Pioneers 107-54 on…

By The Associated Press NEW ORLEANS — Led by Jordan Johnson’s 14 points, the New Orleans Privateers defeated the Saint Francis (IL) Fighting…

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Kendall Bohler blocked a potential game-winning field goal, scooped up the ball and raced 51 yards for a touchdown as time…

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Glendon McDaniel completed 11 of 16 passes for 113 yards and two touchdowns and 60 yards rushing — including a 10-yard…

By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Spencer Sanders came off the bench to throw the go-ahead touchdown pass, and Oklahoma…

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Luke Williams made a 22-yard field goal with eight seconds left to help Drake beat Butler 27-24. Luka Zurak kicked a…

By TRAVIS JOHNSON Associated Press STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — Nick Singleton ran for 122 yards and two touchdowns, and No. 14 Penn State’s defense…

MACON, Ga. (AP) — Ian Williams kicked three field goals and Tyler Huff ran for one touchdown and passed for another as Furman took over sole…

By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Associated Press IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Cooper DeJean returned an interception for a touchdown and set up another score with a…

By NICHOLAS K. GERANIOS Associated Press PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — Nakia Watson ran for 116 yards and three touchdowns as Washington State beat Arizona…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Brooklyn guard Kyrie Irving won’t play Sunday against the Los Angeles Lakers, the first game he is eligible to return…

ROCK HILL, S.C. — Cory Hightower and Sin’Cere McMahon scored 20 points each in Winthrop’s 76-68 win over Middle Tennessee. Kelton Talford added…

By The Associated Press The NFL Players Association is calling on six venues to change their current playing surfaces. The NFLPA says the turf used…

By GEORGE HENRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Kamren Kinchens had three of Miami’s four interceptions and scored on a 99-yard pick-six,…

GREENVILLE, N.C. — Led by RJ Felton’s 23 points, the East Carolina Pirates defeated the Presbyterian Blue Hose 77-57 on Saturday night. The…

PHILADELPHIA — Led by Khalil Brantley’s 22 points, the La Salle Explorers defeated the Wagner Seahawks 77-69 on Saturday night. The Explorers…

JACKSONVILLE, Ala. (AP) — Zion Webb and Pat Jackson both ran for two touchdowns and Jacksonville State defeated Eastern Kentucky 42-17. Ron Wiggins…

By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Padraig Harrington shot a 9-under 62 to take a five-shot lead over Steven Alker in the third round…

DOUG PADILLA Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kevin Durant scored 27 points, Seth Curry added 22 and the Brooklyn Nets broke free midway through…

MURRAY, Ky. (AP) — Cortezz Jones had two 24-yard touchdown runs in the fourth quarter and Damonta Witherspoon scored from 20 yards out as Murray…

LORMAN, Miss. (AP) — Andrew Smith’s 50-yard interception return for a touchdown in the fourth quarter lifted Alcorn State to a 17-14 victory over…

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Ryan Ingram ran for two touchdowns and RJ Khayo returned a punt 79 yards for a score as Wofford kept VMI winless in…