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By CARLOS RODRIGUEZ Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Jimmy Butler scored 26 points, Bam Adebayo had 22 points and 13 rebounds and the Miami Heat…

By PHILLIP B. WILSON Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Adama Sanogo had 27 points and 14 rebounds, helping No. 3 Connecticut beat Butler 68-46.…

By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer The Pittsburgh Pirates and veteran catcher Austin Hedges have agreed to a $5 million, one-year contract. A person…

By MIKE FITZPATRICK AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — After a terrific East Coast road trip, UCLA coach Mick Cronin is eager to ditch this December…

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Kaylynne Truong scored 24 points, Brynna Maxwell added 13 points, and No. 23 Gonzaga defeated BYU 67-58 in a West Coast…

By KEVIN McPHERSON Associated Press NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Freshman Jordan Walsh scored a career-high 18 points to lead 10th-ranked…

By JIMMY ROBERTSON Associated Press BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Sean Pedulla scored 21 points to lead No. 24 Virginia Tech to a 74-48 victory over…

By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Pro Football Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — With the Minnesota Vikings gathered in their humbled locker room at halftime in a huge…

By JILL PAINTER LOPEZ Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Emily Bessoir and Londyn Jones each scored 12 points to lead No. 10 UCLA to a 75-47 win…

By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Jordan Mims and Jake Haener helped complete the biggest in-season turnaround in Football…

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Joe Bryant Jr. scored 23 points as Norfolk State beat Hampton 78-66 in the HBCU Challenge on Saturday night. Bryant had 14…

By The Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Miami (OH) RedHawks defeated the Bellarmine Knights 71-67 led by Mekhi Lairy’s 30 points. The…

By The Associated Press VILLANOVA, Pa. — Led by Brandon Slater’s 19 points, the Villanova Wildcats defeated the Saint Joseph’s Hawks…

By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Deshaun Fenwick came off the bench to rush for 107 yards, and No. 17 Oregon State nearly dealt…

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — Joe Girard scored 19 points, every starter scored in double figures for Syracuse, and the Orange defeated Cornell 78-63 for…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Led by Dedric Boyd’s 29 points, the Tennessee State Tigers defeated the Bryan Lions 99-78 on Saturday. The Tigers are now…

MONROE, La. — Led by Tyreke Locure’s 17 points, the UL Monroe Warhawks defeated the Lamar Cardinals 83-59 on Saturday. The Warhawks are now…

By The Associated Press BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — Led by Armon Harried’s 12 points and 14 rebounds, the Binghamton Bearcats defeated the…

STATESBORO, Ga. — Led by Tyren Moore’s 13 points, the Georgia Southern Eagles defeated the Campbell Fighting Camels 54-53 on Saturday. The…

FAIRBORN, Ohio — Led by Brandon Noel’s 21 points, the Wright State Raiders defeated the Northwestern Ohio Racers 111-59 on Saturday. The…

By The Associated Press MACON, Ga. — Led by Jalyn McCreary’s 21 points, the Mercer Bears defeated the Morehead State Eagles 79-52 on…

RICHMOND, Ky. — Led by Leland Walker’s 13 points, the Eastern Kentucky Colonels defeated the Radford Highlanders 67-65 on Saturday. The…

By HANK KURZ Jr. AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Jarace Walker scored 17 points and No. 5 Houston used runs in each half and the…

By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Quarterback Davius Richard ran for 97 yards and two touchdowns, including a 1-yard scoring plunge…

DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Jalyn Gramstad threw three touchdown passes and ran for another to lead Northwestern (Iowa) over Keiser (Florida) University…

BY KEN POWTAK Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — David Krejci scored a go-ahead, power-play goal after his penalty led to the tying score a few minutes…

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Jenna Johnson scored 18 points, Alissa Pili had 15 and No. 13 Utah blitzed UC Riverside 92-45 on Saturday. Dasia Young added…

By JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press BONDY, France (AP) — In the World Cup final, France’s Kylian Mbappé can emulate Brazilian great Pelé by…

By DANA GAURUDER Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Drake Batherson had two goals, Claude Giroux snapped a third-period tie and the Ottawa Senators…

By ABBY SEWELL BEIRUT (AP) — Morocco’s fans in the Arab world took the North African team’s 2-1 loss to Croatia in Saturday’s World Cup…

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Federiko Federiko scored 22 points on 10-for-14 shooting, Blake Hinson scored 18 points, and Pittsburgh wrapped up non-conference…

By The Associated Press Hockey Canada’s provincial and territorial members has elected a new board of directors at the national sport…

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Led by Darius McGhee’s 22 points, the Liberty Flames defeated the Bryant Bulldogs 82-62 on Saturday. The Flames improved…

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — DeAndre Gholston hit a buzzer-beating 3-pointer to lift Missouri to a 68-66 victory over Central Florida on Saturday at the…

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — The Edmonton Elks say wide receiver Christian Saulsberry has been shot and killed in Memphis, Tennessee. The Canadian…

INDIANAPOLIS — Led by Yaakema Rose Jr.’s 27 points, the Eastern Illinois Panthers defeated the IUPUI Jaguars 70-59 on Saturday. The Panthers…

By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — Jawhar Jordan ran for 115 yards and Louisville beat Cincinnati 24-7 in the twice-delayed first…

PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — Caleb Spencer scored 15 points, Clifford Omoruyi had 14 points and nine rebounds and Rutgers defeated Wake Forest 81-57.…

By LUIS ANDRES HENAO Associated Press AL RAYYAN, Qatar (AP) — Morocco’s miraculous World Cup run is over. The Atlas Lions made history by…

CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Isaiah Wong scored 22 points and No. 25 Miami beat St. Francis (Pa.) 91-76. Wooga Poplar added a career-high 20 points…

By DAVE SKRETTA AP Basketball Writer LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Kansas coach Bill Self acknowledged his No. 8 Jayhawks have played some high-level hoops…

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Mitch Trubisky will start at quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers when they travel to Carolina. Trubisky will get the call…

LONDON, Ontario (AP) — The London Knights and the Ontario Hockey League say center Abakar Kazbekov has died at the age of 18. No other details were…