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By ANGELA CHARLTON and SAMUEL PETREQUIN Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Top-ranked player Novak Djokovic could be allowed to defend his French Open…

AMSTERDAM (AP) — Dutch speedskater Jorien ter Mors has retired from the sport. Ter Mors was the first female athlete to win Olympic medals in two…

By BRUCE MATTHEWS Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Two Canadian men have reached the Australian Open quarterfinals for the first time.…

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Justin Faulk had a goal and an assist and the St. Louis Blues beat the undermanned Vancouver Canucks 3-1.…

STEVE MIMS Associated Press EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Will Richardson scored 21 points as Oregon won its sixth straight game with a 84-56 victory over…

By KEN MORITSUGU Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Chinese authorities are testing some 2 million residents of Beijing after a series of virus cases…

By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Josh Allen walked off the field inside Arrowhead Stadium a year ago juggling the…

By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — Mason Appleton scored his first goal in nearly two months 26 seconds into the third period, Philipp…

By JOHN PYE AP Sports Writer MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Alize Cornet has finally reached the quarterfinals of a Grand Slam tournament in her 63rd…

By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Jordan Poole scored 20 points to lead a balanced Golden State scoring attack, and the…

By DENNIS GEORGATOS Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Nikola Jokic scored 34 points, including four free throws in the closing seconds, and the Denver…

TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona State coach Bobby Hurley has been fined $20,000 and is suspended for Monday’s game against Southern California for a…

By PATRICK DONNELLY Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Anthony Edwards scored 25 points, D’Angelo Russell had 23 points and 10 assists, and the…

By The Associated Press The Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Buffalo Bills 42-36 in overtime on Sunday night to advance to the AFC championship game.…

By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — In a never-say-die showdown between two of the NFL’s top teams, and two of its bright…

DALLAS (AP) — Luka Doncic had 37 points, 11 rebounds and nine assists and Kristaps Porzingis had 15 points, eight rebounds and a season-best six…

By FLORENT BAJRAMI and LLAZAR SEMINI Associated Press BROD, Kosovo (AP) — Competing in the giant slalom at the Beijing Olympics will be a giant…

By ALLAN KREDA Associated Press NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Carl Grundstrom scored the tiebreaking goal midway through the third period and Cal Petersen…

TEANECK, N.J. — Ty Flowers had 30 points and 15 rebounds as Long Island-Brooklyn narrowly defeated Fairleigh Dickinson 79-75. Brandon Rush led the…

By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Trae Young had 30 points and tied a season-high with eight 3-pointers, and the streaky…

By RAUL DOMINGUEZ Associated Press SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Joel Embiid had 38 points and 12 rebounds and the Philadelphia 76ers held off a late rally to…

SYDNEY (AP) — Australia will send 44 athletes to the Winter Olympics beginning Feb. 4 in Beijing — 23 women and 21 men in 10 disciplines. The…

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — No. 1 South Carolina won’t get the chance to beat ninth-ranked UConn for a second time this season. Gamecocks coach…

EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings have interviewed San Francisco defensive coordinator DeMeco Ryans for their head coach vacancy. Ryans is…

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer MIAMI (AP) — Jimmy Butler broke LeBron James’ record for triple-doubles in a Miami uniform, Duncan Robinson…

By NICOLE KRAFT Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Anton Forsberg stopped 35 shots as the Ottawa Senators beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 2-1 to…

By JOHN DENTON Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Moritz Wagner scored 23 points, younger brother Franz Wagner added 18 and the Orlando Magic…

TORONTO (AP) — CJ McCollum had 19 points and 10 rebounds, Jusuf Nurkic had 11 points and 11 rebounds for his fifth straight double-double, and the…

DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Shayeann Day-Wilson scored 13 points and No. 21 Duke survived a six-minute scoring drought in the fourth quarter to beat…

By The Associated Press NFL Today, Divisional…

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Monika Czinano scored 10 of her 21 points the decisive opening run and No. 25 Iowa led by double figures for more than 34…

By JOHN NICHOLSON AP Sports Writer LA QUINTA, Calif. (AP) — Hudson Swafford won The American Express for the second time in five years Sunday,…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Pro Bowl safety Tyrann Mathieu was placed in the concussion protocol and ruled out of Sunday night’s divisional…

By FRED GOODALL AP Sports Writer TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Matthew Stafford threw for 366 yards and two touchdowns and Matt Gay’s 30-yard field goal as…

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Hunter Dickinson scored 18 of his 25 points in the second half and Michigan hit 11 3-pointers to pull away and post a…

LORETTO, Pa. — Maxwell Land tied his career high with 20 points as St. Francis (Pa.) beat Sacred Heart 85-74. Aaron Clarke led the Pioneers on…

By MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Christian Koloko had 19 points, 13 rebounds and three blocks to lead No. 3 Arizona past…

By MITCHELL NORTHAM Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — No. 4 North Carolina State won its eighth straight game, topping Virginia Tech 51-45 and…

SAN ANTONIO — Jamal Bieniemy posted 18 points and 11 rebounds to lead UTEP to a 59-54 win over UTSA. Darius McNeill led the Roadrunners on Sunday…

CLEVELAND (AP) — D’Moi Hodge had 22 points as Cleveland State topped Robert Morris 75-68. Torrey Patton added 21 points for the Vikings (13-4,…

By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Jayson Tatum scored 51 points and the Boston Celtics breezed to a 116-87 victory over the…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Chiefs were missing backup cornerback Rashad Fenton and running back Darrel Williams against the Bills on Sunday night…

TULSA, Okla. — After falling behind 48-33 late in the second half, Memphis outscored Tulsa by 17 the rest of the way to earn the 83-81 win on…

NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. — Elijah Ford had a season-high 20 points as Wagner won its ninth straight game, defeating Merrimack 71-57. Zaire Williams had…

NEW YORK (AP) — Milwaukee Bucks guard Grayson Allen has been suspended by the NBA for one game for his hard foul on Alex Caruso that resulted in a…

EVANSVILLE, Ind. — Shamar Givance had 18 points as Evansville narrowly defeated Illinois State 56-53. Noah Frederking added 14 points and seven…

MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — Ayoka Lee poured in 61 points to set the NCAA women’s single-game scoring record for Division I and Kansas State romped to…

WACO, Texas (AP) — Jordan Lewis scored 24 points with six made 3-pointers and No. 15 Baylor beat seventh-ranked Iowa State 87-61. Queen Egbo added…

EAST RUTHERFORD. N.J. (AP) — Cincinnati Bengals defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo has interviewed for the head coaching job with the New York…

HAMDEN, Conn. — Tyson Jolly had 20 points as Iona topped Quinnipiac 76-61. Dezi Jones led the Bobcats with 13…

FORT WAYNE, Ind. — Jalon Pipkins had 19 points as Purdue Fort Wayne topped Youngstown State 82-71. William Dunn led the Penguins on Sunday with a…

By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia Flyers defenseman is set to tie retired NHL center Doug Jarvis for the NHL record…

POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. (AP) — Jake Wojcik posted 17 points to lead Fairfield past Marist 69-66. Taj Benning had 16 points for the Stags (9-10, 3-5…

WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. — Walker Miller had 19 points to lead five Monmouth players in double figures as the Hawks topped Manhattan 78-62. Marcus…

By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer Slava Voynov and Artem Anisimov are among the former NHL players named to Russia’s roster for the upcoming…

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Ahamadou Fofana posted 15 points as Canisius edged past St. Peter’s 63-60. Scott Hitchon hit a 3-pointer with 1:47 remaining to…

NEW YORK (AP) — RJ Barrett had 28 points, 14 rebounds and six assists, and the New York Knicks beat the Los Angeles Clippers 110-102. Julius Randle…

By JIM HOEHN Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) — Justin Lewis had 20 points and 13 rebounds to pace Marquette to a 75-64 victory over No. 20 Xavier.…

SMITHFIELD, R.I. — Peter Kiss had 25 points as Bryant beat St. Francis of New York 85-68. Charles Pride had 18 points and eight rebounds for…

NIAGARA, N.Y. (AP) — Allen Powell scored 17 points and Dimencio Vaughn added a double-double finished with 13 points and 11 rebounds to lead Rider…

By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — Kasperi Kapanen and Jeff Carter scored nine seconds apart in the third period to erase a two-goal…

By STEVE BITTENBENDER Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Hailey Van Lith scored 17 points for No. 3 Louisville, which defeated Wake Forest…

By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Jordan Horston scored 19 points with 11 rebounds and No. 5 Tennessee overcame a sluggish first…

By JOHN MARSHALL AP Basketball Writer TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Shaina Pellington scored 28 points, Cate Reese added 23 and No. 10 Arizona rallied from…

COLLEGE PARK , Md. (AP) — Katie Benzan scored 17 points to lead five in double figures and No. 12 Maryland welcomed back coach Brenda Frese with an…

YAOUNDE, Cameroon (AP) — The Comoros soccer team is giving one of its outfield players a crash course in goalkeeping at the African Cup of Nations.…

By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Sasha Stefanovic scored 22 points to help No. 4 Purdue beat Northwestern 80-60.…

By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — If Tom Brady played the last game of an unprecedented career he ended with one of his…

By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Freshman Caroline Ducharme scored a season-high 28 points and Dorka Juhasz added 16 to help…

GAROUA, Cameroon (AP) — Tunisia and Burkina Faso are the first two teams through to the quarterfinals of the African Cup of Nations. Nigeria’s…

By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Nate Watson had 18 points and seven rebounds and 21st-ranked Providence held off Butler…

LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Shakira Austin finished with 24 points and eight rebounds and Mississippi knocked off No. 23 Kentucky 63-54. Austin sank 10…

By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — Bayern Munich has outclassed Hertha Berlin to restore its six-point lead in the Bundesliga with a…

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tampa Bay All-Pro right tackle Tristan Wirfs is inactive for Sunday’s NFC divisional playoff game against the Los Angeles Rams…

By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer LONDON (AP) — Hakim Ziyech’s curling, dipping strike and Thiago Silva’s header gave Chelsea a 2-0 win…

By ANDREW DAMPF AP Sports Writer Sofia Goggia is going to need to recover in a hurry from a series of injuries following another crash if she’s…

LA ROMANA, Dominican Republic (AP) — Aaron Jarvis is the Latin America Amateur Championship winner and it will be a first at Augusta National in…

By The Associated Press The ECHL has suspended Jacob Panetta after the brother of longtime NHL defenseman P.K. Subban accused the Jacksonville…

By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Barcelona finally got things going its way by scoring late in a 1-0 victory against…

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Tournament host India is to withdraw from the women’s Asian Cup currently taking place in the country after a COVID-19…

By The Associated Press American defender Bryan Reynolds was loaned by Roma to Belgium’s Kortrijk for the rest of the season on Sunday after he…

LEICESTER, England (AP) — Danny Welbeck recovered a point for Brighton as Leicester threw away another lead. The striker’s downward header in the…

LONDON (AP) — Burnley returned to Premier League action for the first time in three weeks and held Arsenal 0-0 at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday.…

LONDON (AP) — Liverpool reduced the gap at the top of the Premier League to nine points after a 3-1 win at Crystal Palace. Virgil Van Dijk and Alex…

TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Cha Jun-hwan has overcome a fall at the start of his free skate to become the first South Korean man to win gold at the…

By DANIELLA MATAR Associated Press MILAN (AP) — AC Milan lost more ground on league leader Inter Milan and also lost another important player ahead…

By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer Qualifying for the Netherlands’ Olympic speedskating team is brutal. The talent level is so high because many…

By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer LAKE PLACID, N.Y. (AP) — Nordic combined is the only Olympic sport without gender equity. The International Olympic…

MADRID (AP) — Virginia Torrecilla has made a return to soccer after battling cancer for nearly two years. The Spain and Atlético Madrid player…

PARIS (AP) — Amine Gouiri scored with a Panenka penalty kick and delivered an assist for Nice to beat Metz 2-0 and return to second place in the…

KITZBÜHEL, Austria (AP) — Beat Feuz has won a men’s World Cup downhill on the feared Streif course at Kitzbuhel, Austria. It showed Feuz is…