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PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers have activated star linebacker T.J. Watt off the COVID-19 list, giving their beleaguered defense a boost…

AKRON (AP) — Akron hired Oregon offensive coordinator Joe Moorhead as head coach, bringing back a former assistant for the Zips to take over a…

ALTENBERG, Germany (AP) — Kaillie Humphries has won races for the United States before. This time, she did so as a U.S. citizen. Humphries won a…

By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — NASCAR celebrated the end of its season in Nashville with an energized party that had…

By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Four Charlotte Hornets players, including last year’s Rookie of the Year LaMelo Ball, have…

JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Max Verstappen slapped the wall in the final turn of Formula One’s newest circuit, handing the front row for the…

LONDON (AP) — A fluke goal by Arthur Masuaku in the 87th minute has given West Ham a 3-2 win over Chelsea and has knocked the visitor off the top…

By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer BEAVER CREEK, Colo. (AP) — Five-time Olympic medalist Kjetil Jansrud of Norway will return home to be evaluated…

KRASNAYA POLYANA, Russia (AP) — Kristers Aparjods is the first Latvian to win a men’s World Cup luge race. He rallied in the second heat on…

By JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press Daniil Medvedev and Andrey Rublev have led Russia into the Davis Cup final after dominating their singles matches…

By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — Jazz owner Ryan Smith typically would be in Utah for a home game against the Boston Celtics.…

MUMBAI, India (AP) — Ajaz Patel has become just the third bowler in cricket history to take all 10 wickets in a test innings after taking 10-119…

W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Oregon coach Mario Cristobal said he fully expects to be approached with job offers from other…

By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Johnny Gaudreau and Matthew Tkachuk scored in the shootout and the Calgary Flames beat the…

By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — Colin Blackwell and Alex Wennberg scored less than three minutes apart in the second period, and the…

MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) — Cam Humphrey threw three touchdown passes, including a pair to Samuel Akem in the second half, and No. 6 seed Montana beat…

IRVINE, Calif. — Andre Henry had 15 points off the bench to lift UC Irvine to an 86-54 win over Bethesda. Christopher Blount led the Flames with 12…

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — Calvin Wishart had a career-high 23 points as UC Santa Barbara defeated Pepperdine 86-74. Jan Zidek led the Waves with 20…

MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Stephen Curry bounced back from one of the worst shooting nights of his career and scored 23…

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Ellie Glenn’s attempt for defending champion Santa Clara hit the post and BYU advanced to the Women’s College Cup…

By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Clippers beat the Los Angeles Lakers 119-115. Luke Kennard scored 17 of his 19…

JACK MAGRUDER Associated Press GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Max Pacioretty scored twice and Chandler Stephenson had a short-handed goal in a four-goal…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Tanner Mans and Jake Stephens scored 18 points apiece as VMI beat Portland 90-82. Kamdyn Curfman added 17 points for the…

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Trey Anderson had 17 points and eight rebounds and Omari Moore recorded 13 points and seven assists as San Jose State rolled…

By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer DALLAS (AP) — Brandon Ingram scored 24 points, and New Orleans beat Dallas 107-91 two nights after the Pelicans…

By JOHN COON Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Donovan Mitchell had 34 points and six assists to lead the Utah Jazz over the Boston Celtics…

MARK AMBROGI Associated Press WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Jaden Ivey scored 19 points, Trevion Williams had 13 points and 18 rebounds, and No. 2…

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Jayden Gardner scored 15 points, including a last-second putback of a missed 3-pointer that bounced home, lifting…

By JOSH DUBOW AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Devin Lloyd returned an interception for a touchdown, Cam Rising threw for another score and No. 14…

WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Mark Scheifele had three goals and an assist, and the Winnipeg Jets beat the New Jersey Devils 8-4. Nikolaj Ehlers scored…

By RAUL DOMINGUEZ Associated Press SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Sincere McCormick rushed for 204 yards and three touchdowns and the UTSA Roadrunners escaped…

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Marcus Shaver Jr. posted 17 points as Boise State narrowly beat Tulsa 63-58. Jeriah Horne led the Golden Hurricane with 17…

By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer Hall of Fame tennis player Darlene Hard has died at age 85. She was an aggressive serve-and-volley player who won…

LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) — Trajan Wesley had 16 points off the bench to lead Louisiana-Lafayette to an 80-67 win over New Orleans. Tyson Jackson and…

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Ant Nelson tossed in 24 points and Jose Perez scored 23 to lead Manhattan past Siena 77-72 in overtime in a Metro Atlantic…

By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Eric Gordon scored 24 points and his short jumper with 1.6 seconds left lifted the Houston…

DENIS P. GORMAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Kevin Durant scored 30 points, including the clinching jumper with 11 seconds left, and the…

By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Joel Embiid scored 28 points, including a jumper with 42 seconds remaining that gave Philadelphia…

EL PASO, Texas — Jabari Rice hit a 3-pointer as time expired to lift New Mexico State to a 72-69 win over UTEP. Jabari Rice had 19 points to lead…

HOUSTON (AP) — Tramon Mark tied a career high with 22 points, Josh Carlton added 17 and No. 15 Houston won its third straight, beating Bryant…

GREENVILLE, S.C. — Jalen Slawson had 33 points plus 13 rebounds as Furman narrowly beat College of Charleston 91-88 in overtime. Reyne Smith led…

NIAGARA, N.Y. — George Papas posted 14 points and seven rebounds as Monmouth topped Niagara 57-49. Marcus Hammond led the Purple Eagles with 11…

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Jesus Cruz had 16 points off the bench to lift Fairfield to a 74-68 win over Canisius. Armon Harried led the Golden Griffins with…

By ALLAN KREDA Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Ryan Strome scored in the first period, and Igor Shesterkin and Alexander Georgiev combined for a…

BROOKINGS, S.D. — David Wingett had 18 points and 10 rebounds off the bench to lift South Dakota State to a 112-47 win over Minnesota-Morris.…

By MIKE FITZPATRICK AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Christian Braun had a career-high 31 points, Ochai Agbaji scored 23 and No. 8 Kansas…

By PHILLIP B. WILSON Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Kyle Lowry scored a season-high 26 points with six 3-pointers and the short-handed Miami…

HAMDEN, Conn. — Fousseyni Drame had 13 points and 13 rebounds to lead St. Peter’s to a 69-59 win over Quinnipiac. Matt Balanc led the Bobcats…

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Alfonso Plummer scored 24 points, Kofi Cockburn had a double-double and Illinois cruised to an 86-51 victory over Rutgers in…

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Antonio TJ Madlock made an off-balance, turnaround 3-pointer from the corner with a man in his face as time expired to lead…

CLINTON, S.C. (AP) — Trevon Reddish had 16 points as Presbyterian routed Bob Jones University 90-61. Rayshon Harrison had 15 points for the Blue…

BOSTON — Jahmyl Telfort had 18 points to lead five Northeastern players in double figures as the Huskies edged past Colgate 74-69. Shaquille…

NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. (AP) — Nelly Junior Joseph had 17 points and 10 rebounds to carry Iona to an 80-54 win over Rider. Jaelen McGlone led the Broncs…

ITHACA, N.Y. (AP) — Keller Boothby had 21 points as Cornell topped Coppin State 92-77 on Friday. Boothby made 7 of 9 3-pointers for the Big Red…

By MARK ROSNER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Christian Bishop scored 17 points and No. 7 Texas used suffocating defense in the second half…

By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Darius Garland had 32 points, 10 assists and eight rebounds, and the Cleveland Cavaliers went on…

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Jaelin Howell scored in the 71st minute and Florida State advanced to the Women’s College Cup championship game with a…

By MATT SUGAM Associated Press SOUTH ORANGE, N.J. (AP) — Paige Bueckers had 23 points, nine rebounds, seven assists and five steals to lead No. 2…

By PETE IACOBELLI AP Sports Writer COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Aliyah Boston had 21 points and 17 rebounds to lead No. 1 South Carolina to its first 9-0…

CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. (AP) — James Karnik had 17 points and tied his career high with 13 rebounds, Quinten Post scored 13 points and Boston College…

SEATTLE (AP) — No. 5 UCLA’s game at Washington on Sunday has been canceled because of COVID-19 issues in the Huskies’ program. The game won’t…

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Wesley Matthews is back with the Milwaukee Bucks. The Bucks signed the swingman Friday, bringing him back after he spent the…

GREENSBORO, N.C. — David Beatty had 13 points to lead five North Carolina A&T players in double figures as the Aggies routed Carver College…

OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — The Baltimore Ravens have waived tackle Cedric Ogbuehi. The team announced the move shortly after Ogbuehi was ruled out of…

By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Rookie running back Javonte Williams will get his first start Sunday night at…

By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — A holiday exhibition in the Bahamas suddenly is shaping up to be a lot more. Bryson…

By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer RENTON, Wash. (AP) — The Seattle Seahawks could elevate Adrian Peterson from the practice squad to play against San…

GRANADA, Spain (AP) — Substitute Santiago Arias has scored late to help Granada recover from an own goal and secure a 2-1 win at home over Alavés…

By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer Sport climbing’s popularity has risen in recent years as more climbers have turned out to scale walls indoors and…

By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer KEARNS, Utah (AP) — Erin Jackson has won her fourth World Cup speedskating gold medal of the season, taking the 500…

By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — When baseball players agreed a decade ago to restraints on signing bonuses for draft picks, then…

By FRED GOODALL AP Sports Writer TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tampa Bay coach Bruce Arians would like to see the NFL expand an investigation of the COVID-19…

By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — NFL player turned broadcaster Ross Tucker will wear shoes showing an image of a traumatized brain to…

LAKE LOUISE, Alberta (AP) — Reigning Olympic champion Sofia Goggia has won the first downhill race of the women’s World Cup season by a whopping…

By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — Union Berlin has defeated Leipzig 2-1 to climb to fourth in the Bundesliga and deepen the…

By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma State is having one of the best seasons in program history. The Cowboys have done…

By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer Kansas State dumped offensive coordinator Courtney Messingham and tights ends coach Jason Ray on Friday. Wildcats…

ALTENBERG, Germany (AP) — Germany took three of six possible medals in World Cup skeleton racing, including a sweep of the golds with Tina Hermann…

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer U.S. bobsled push athlete and Olympic hopeful Aja Evans was hospitalized in Germany after she suffered facial…

CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Clemson starting receiver Frank Ladson Jr. and backup quarterback Taisun Phommachanh are leaving the football program. Team…

By GENE CHAMBERLAIN Associated Press LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Chicago Bears coach Matt Nagy sees quarterback Justin Fields’ broken ribs…

By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer BEAVER CREEK, Colo. (AP) — Aleksander Aamodt Kilde of Norway has won a World Cup super-G race less than a year after…

SOUTH ORANGE, N.J. (AP) — Seton Hall has suspended second-leading scorer and top rebounder Andra Espinoza-Hunter for its game against No. 2…

By JAKE SEINER AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Even if baseball’s first work stoppage in 26 years doesn’t result in missed games, the league…

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — The New York Jets’ defense was at rock bottom a month ago. Indianapolis had…

BY RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer DALLAS (AP) — Southeastern Conference Commissioner Greg Sankey could easily be called the most…

By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Chiefs will be without starting cornerback Rashad Fenton and right tackle Lucas Niang…

CANTON, Ohio (AP) — The Pro Football Hall of Fame announced it will present “Awards of Excellence” after the Super Bowl in February to honor…

By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer Chicago Blackhawks forward Tyler Johnson has become the second NHL player to have an artificial disk replacement in…

By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer GENEVA (AP) — Portuguese soccer clubs Sporting Lisbon and Porto were threatened with a one-season ban from the…

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Mickey Joseph is returning to Nebraska as receivers coach, passing game coordinator and associate head coach under Scott…

By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer Mark Turgeon is out as Maryland’s basketball coach after a slow start to his 11th season knocked the team out of…