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By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Lauri Markkanen scored a season-high 32 points and the Utah Jazz recovered after blowing a 15-point…

SYDNEY (AP) — Rafael Nadal and world No. 1-ranked Iga Swiatek were among the top players who had their pre-Australian Open tournament destinations…

By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Nikola Jokic scored 24 points in 21 minutes to help the Denver Nuggets overcome an 18-point…

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) — Collin Schlee threw three touchdown passes — two to Devontez Walker — and ran for another score to help Kent State…

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (AP) — Led by Dwayne Cohill’s 19 points, the Youngstown State Penguins defeated the UT Martin Skyhawks 90-72. The Penguins…

By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Houston Astros general manager James Click hasn’t yet agreed to a new contract with the…

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Spencer Knight made 40 saves in his first shutout of the season and the third of his career, leading the Florida Panthers to a…

By IAN HARRISON Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Fred VanVleet scored 12 of his season-high 32 points in the fourth quarter, O.G. Anunoby matched…

By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Kevin Durant had 29 points, 12 rebounds and 12 assists, becoming the first player since…

By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Casey Smith made 24 saves to help the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Washington Capitals 4-1 and…

By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — Jayson Tatum had 31 points and five assists, and the Boston Celtics beat the Detroit Pistons…

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Kris Bankston had 16 points, 13 rebounds and five blocks in Norfolk State’s 87-59 victory over Cairn. Dana Tate, Caheim…

MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa. (AP) — Enoch Cheeks scored 20 points as Robert Morris beat Pittsburgh-Greensburg 84-49. Cheeks was 8 of 9 shooting (4 for 5 from…

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Alyssa Ustby had 19 points, 10 rebounds and five assists, Kennedy Todd-Williams scored 20 points and grabbed nine boards…

By DICK SCANLON Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Franz Wagner scored 22 points and the Orlando Magic held Luka Doncic under 30 points for the…

By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Justin Fields continues to show he might be the right quarterback for the Chicago…

By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer RENTON, Wash. (AP) — When going through the list of offensive difference-makers that have helped the Seattle Seahawks…

NEW YORK (AP) — Montreal Canadiens rookie forward Juraj Slafkovsky was suspended by the NHL for two games for boarding Matt Luff of the Detroit Red…

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Laila Phelia scored a career-high 20 points, Emily Kiser added 15 points and No. 25 Michigan opened its season with an…

By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — When San Francisco coach Kyle Shanahan began his first news conference after the…

GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — Coco Gauff and Caty McNally beat the Polish pair of Magda Linette and Alicja Rosolska 6-1, 6-2 to give the United States a…

By TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Kenny Golladay is going to get another chance to show the New York Giants they…

By The Associated Press So if Twitter is to be believed, LeBron James wants to leave the Los Angeles Lakers, Adam Schefter says Josh McDaniels is…

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer MIAMI (AP) — Oz Ocampo already sees a similarity between the Miami Marlins and the two teams that just played in…

By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — When Colts owner Jim Irsay first contacted Jeff Saturday, he wanted answers about…

ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Braves have re-acquired left-hander Kolby Allard, a former first-round pick by the team, from the Texas Rangers for…

MILAN (AP) — Seventh-seeded Dominic Stricker upset tournament favorite Lorenzo Musetti in five sets at the Next Gen ATP Finals to become the first…

By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Nick Chubb is gaining yards and admirers with every carry. Cleveland’s star running back…

SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle Mariners claimed left-handed pitcher Gabe Speier off waivers from Kansas City and acquired right-handed pitcher Easton…

By The Associated Press Real Madrid needs to beat relegation-threatened Cádiz to enter the World Cup break closer to Spanish league leader…

By JAMES ROBSON AP Soccer Writer MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Nick Pope’s penalty shootout saves helped Newcastle stay in the English League cup on…

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A judge has pushed back court dates in a felony assault case involving New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara, Kansas City…

By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Baseball super agent Scott Boras expressed concerns Wednesday about what he called a player…

By MAURICIO SAVARESE AP Sports Writer SAO PAULO (AP) — Seven-time Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton is sad to see Sebastian Vettel leaving the…

By TERESA M. WALKER AP Pro Football Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans got their best signs of hope at reviving one of the NFL’s…

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Texas judge has refused to throw out statements made to police by the woman accused of killing professional cyclist Moriah…

By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — The World Cup break can’t come soon enough for Atlético Madrid. Atlético’s struggles continued…

BALTIMORE (AP) — The Baltimore Orioles have claimed outfielder Daz Cameron off waivers from the Detroit Tigers. Cameron hit .219 with a homer and…

By MIKE FITZPATRICK AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — All-Star closer Edwin Díaz and the New York Mets have finalized their $102 million,…

By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Russell Wilson is bemused by the latest barb from Pete Carroll after the Seattle…

By RONALD BLUM AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. World Cup roster had some surprises: Ricardo Pepi was left off along with Zack Steffen,…

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed well-traveled kicker Matthew Wright on Wednesday with starter Chris Boswell dealing with a…

By JEROME PUGMIRE AP Sports Writer PARIS (AP) — France coach Didier Deschamps picked central defenders Raphael Varane and Prensel Kimpembe in a…

By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer Tiger Woods is returning to competition next month in the Bahamas. He announced his decision on Twitter and it was…

By BRANDON GDULA numberFire Tom Brady, cumulatively, ranks as the QB13 this season. On a per-game basis, he is the QB22, ranking below Andy Dalton…

ROME (AP) — Roma striker and World Cup hopeful Tammy Abraham scored his first Serie A goal since September in a 1-1 draw at Sassuolo. Abraham…

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Outfielder AJ Pollock declined his $13 million player option with the Chicago White Sox and was among 10 players who became free…