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By BRANDON GDULA numberFire Taylor Heinicke remains under center for the Washington Commanders for a matchup against the Atlanta Falcons. The stock…

FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Kam Jones scored 19 points, Tyler Kolek added 14 points with six assists and Marquette beat Georgia Tech 84-60 for third…

SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif. — Led by Bryant Randleman’s 18 points, the High Point Panthers defeated the Tennessee State Tigers 77-72 on…

NEW ORLEANS — Led by Tevin Smith’s 19 points, the Denver Pioneers defeated the IUPUI Jaguars 86-64 on Wednesday night. Jlynn Counter led the…

By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — When the Raiders went for it all Sunday at Denver, they went to their top playmaker on a…

By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Brandon Staley was hired as coach of the Los Angeles Chargers in 2021 after coordinating a…

GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands (AP) — Will Baker scored 20 points as Nevada beat Akron 62-58 on Wednesday night at the Cayman Islands Classic. Baker…

By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers defense got humbled a bit by Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas…

By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers says he’s been playing with a broken thumb…

By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — Carson Wentz is back practicing with the Washington Commanders only without his old role as…

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Phillies slugger Bryce Harper will miss the start of the 2023 season after he had reconstructive right elbow surgery on…

By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer WACO, Texas (AP) — True freshman Keyonte George scored 17 points, Adam Flagler added 13 with nine assists and…

By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — Mark Andrews surpassed 4,000 yards receiving for his career last weekend. Health has been…

CANCUN, Mexico — Led by Felipe Haase’s 21 points, the Southern Miss Golden Eagles defeated the Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons 70-58 on…

By The Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Keli Leaupepe scored 29 points, including five in overtime, and Loyola Marymount knocked off Morgan…

By The Associated Press NEW BRITAIN, Conn. — Led by Gedi Juozapaitis’ 24 points, the Maine Black Bears defeated the Central Connecticut State…

By GENE CHAMBERLAIN Associated Press LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Bears quarterback Justin Fields will take a wait-and-see approach to playing this…

LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) — Justice Sueing scored 23 of his career-high 33 points in the second half to help Ohio State hold off No. 21 Texas Tech for…

By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer DETROIT (AP) — The Buffalo Bills are back in Detroit and this time, they’re facing the suddenly surging Lions.…

By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) — Quarterback Matthew Stafford will miss his second game in three weeks for the Los…

PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas (AP) — Connor Essegian scored a career-high 13 points while Wisconsin beat Dayton 43-42 in Wednesday’s first round of…

By JACOB BENGE Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Rebeka Mikulasikova led six in double figures with 18 points as No. 4 Ohio State won its…

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The New York Rangers have traded enforcer Ryan Reaves to the Minnesota Wild for a 2025 fifth-round pick. Reaves had been a…

By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Broncos running back Javonte Williams is using his downtime as he recovers from…

By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer AL RAYYAN, Qatar (AP) — Thibaut Courtois saved an early penalty and Michy Batshuayi scored the lone goal to give…

By The Associated Press Following a trip to Germany and a bye week, Tom Brady and the Buccaneers are well rested to take on the reeling Browns. The…

AL RAYYAN, Qatar (AP) — Belgium’s foreign minister wore a “One Love” armband when she met with FIFA president Gianni Infantino at her…

By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — The Atlanta Falcons are not ruling out tight end Kyle Pitts and defensive end Ta’Quon…

BY MICHAEL TARM and LARRY LAGE Associated Press ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Charges have been filed against seven Michigan State football players…

By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas (AP) — First-year guard Gradey Dick scored a season-high 25 points to help No. 3…

By The Associated Press DETROIT — Led by Antoine Davis’ 26 points, the Detroit Mercy Titans defeated the Charlotte 49ers 70-49 on Wednesday.…

By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press AL KHOR, Qatar (AP) — For scores of foreign soccer fans, the road to the World Cup in Doha starts every morning at…

By The Associated Press GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands — Brayon Freeman scored 21 points off of the bench to help lead the Rhode Island Rams over the…

BOSTON (AP) — Joely Rodríguez agreed to a 2 million, one-year contract with the Boston Red Sox. It includes a team option for 2024. Rodríguez…

By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Pro Football Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota coach Kevin O’Connell has his work cut out for him this week with the…

By The Associated Press ESTERO, Fla. — Led by Setric Millner Jr.’s 22 points, the Toledo Rockets defeated the Northern Kentucky Norse 82-69…

By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Chiefs could have wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster back for Sunday’s game…

MALAGA, Spain (AP) — Borna Coric upset Roberto Bautista Agut 6-4, 7-6 (4) to put Croatia 1-0 ahead over Spain the their Davis Cup quarterfinal tie.…

By MARK LONG AP Sports Writer GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — It’s rivalry week for most of the Southeastern Conference. It’s also a chance for…

By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Not since Pelé in 1958 had someone as young as Gavi scored a goal at the World Cup. The…

By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Baseball Writer The Texas Rangers have hired Mike Maddux as their new pitching coach and added former Kansas City Royals…

By The Associated Press The Minnesota Vikings have a short week to bounce back from a 40-3 blowout loss to the Dallas Cowboys that dropped them to…