Today: September 25, 2026
Today: September 25, 2026

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Anger and outrage spills onto Minneapolis streets after ICE officer's fatal shooting of Renee Good

Anger and outrage are spilling out onto Minneapolis’ streets over the fatal shooting of a woman the day before by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer

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Patrick Kane becomes 50th player in NHL history to reach 500 goals

Patrick Kane became the 50th player in NHL history to reach 500 goals, scoring his second goal of the game into an empty net with 3:53 left to help the Detroit Red Wings beat the Vancouver Canucks 5-1 on Thursday night

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Tarik Skubal asks for record $32 million in arbitration while Detroit Tigers offer $19 million

Two-time AL Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal asked for a record $32 million in salary arbitration while the Detroit Tigers offered the left-hander $19 million

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Washington QB Demond Williams Jr. announces he will return to Huskies, won't enter transfer portal

Washington quarterback Demond Williams Jr. will return to the Huskies for the 2026 season rather than enter the transfer portal

Australia|Entertainment|Sports

Kyrgios won't play singles at the Australian Open, saying his body is not ready for 5-set tennis

Nick Kyrgios says he’s not fit enough to play singles at the Australian Open but will compete in doubles with his good mate Thanasi Kokkinakis at Melbourne Park

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From climbing vacuums to cyber pets: Some highlights of CES 2026

CES 2026 showcased futuristic tech, from paper-thin screens to AI-driven gadgets

Entertainment|Interview|Sports

Brock Purdy leads 49ers back to Philadelphia for wild-card matchup 3 years after elbow injury

Brock Purdy's journey from the last pick of the 2022 draft to the San Francisco 49ers' starting quarterback has been remarkable

Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Sabrina Ionescu sidelined for Unrivaled's 2nd season due to injury

Sabrina Ionescu will not play in the second season of Unrivaled because of an injury sustained during the WNBA season

Political|Sports|World

Venezuela helps vault Rubio to quarterback of Trump’s foreign policy team

Secretary of State Marco Rubio, a football fan, now is quarterbacking President Donald Trump’s foreign policy team as it navigates particularly turbulent global waters, notably in Venezuela

Business|Economy|Entertainment|Sports

9 FanDuel network teams end deals, MLB prepared to produce and distribute broadcasts

Nine Major League Baseball teams have ended their deals with the FanDuel Sports Network for local broadcasts

Europe|Health|Sports|World

2-time Olympic champion Chloe Kim injures shoulder, 'trying to stay optimistic' for Italy

Two-time Olympic gold medalist Chloe Kim says she dislocated her shoulder in training and doesn’t know whether she’ll be able to compete at the Winter Games in Italy next month

Education|Sports

Indiana and Oregon coaches and coordinators juggle transfer portal chaos amid playoff race

The College Football Playoff faces a new challenge as it coincides with the transfer portal

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Lions have reached out to Mike McDaniel about their offensive coordinator opening, AP source says

The Detroit Lions have reached out to Mike McDaniel about their offensive coordinator opening

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Josh Shapiro running for 2nd term as Pennsylvania governor, trailed by talk of 2028 White House bid

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro is running for a second term in the pivotal battleground state after a first term that put him on the Democratic Party’s radar as a potential presidential contender in 2028

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Sharks acquire goaltender Laurent Brossoit in a trade with the Blackhawks

The San Jose Sharks have acquired goaltender Laurent Brossoit in a trade with the Chicago Blackhawks

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Buccaneers fire offensive coordinator Josh Grizzard, special teams coach Thomas McGaughey and others

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have fired offensive coordinator Josh Grizzard, special teams coach Thomas McGaughey, quarterbacks coach Thaddeus Lewis, cornerbacks coach Kevin Ross and defensive line coach Charlie Strong

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PGA Tour to expand equity program to include current FedEx Cup performance

The PGA Tour is expanding its Player Equity Program to reward current performance

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Two women honored for heroic rescue attempt during deadly Snake River boating accident

Two women honored for heroic rescue attempt during deadly Snake River boating accident

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Anthony Joshua pays tribute to his friends killed in Nigeria car crash

Former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has paid tribute to his two close friends who were killed in a car accident in Nigeria

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NFL coach vacancies hit a record-tying 10 this cycle with McDermott's firing, with 4 openings filled

The NFL reached a record-tying 10 openings for head coaches this offseason when Buffalo fired Sean McDermott

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Dolphins fire Mike McDaniel, the quirky, inventive coach who they once viewed as their future

The Miami Dolphins have fired coach Mike McDaniel following a 7-10 season in which Miami missed the playoffs for the second straight year

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Trinity Rodman is back with the USWNT for the first time since April

Trinity Rodman has returned to the U.S. women’s national team for its annual January training camp and matches against Paraguay and Chile

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Nick Saban's legacy lives on as his former assistants dominate the College Football Playoff

Nick Saban's influence on college football remains strong, even two years after he last coached

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Miami Dolphins fire Mike McDaniel, becoming eighth NFL team looking for a head coach

Miami Dolphins fire Mike McDaniel, becoming eighth NFL team looking for a head coach

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Tough, motivated defenses headline high-stakes Peach Bowl between No. 1 Indiana and No. 5 Oregon

Indiana linebacker Isaiah Jones insists there’s no real secret to the Hoosiers defensive success

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Spanish soccer league battles Cloudflare over piracy, says US company ignores illegal content

When a game kicks off in the Spanish league about 50 analysts start looking for signs of online piracy

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Drake Maye and "Seinfeld"-inspired beer selling fast at Massachusetts brewery with Patriots in playoffs

Drake Maye and "Seinfeld"-inspired beer selling fast at Massachusetts brewery with Patriots in playoffs

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Top-ranked Sabalenka calls season schedule 'insane,' plans to skip tournaments to avoid burnout

Aryna Sabalenka has describes the tennis schedule as “insane” and plans to skip some tournaments this year to avoid injuries or burnout

Crime|Sports

Chiefs aware of domestic violence allegations that appear to be directed toward Rashee Rice

The Kansas City Chiefs have acknowledged domestic violence allegations that appear to be directed toward wide receiver Rashee Rice

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How life at a small football powerhouse shaped Ole Miss quarterback Trinidad Chambliss into a star on the biggest stage

How life at a small football powerhouse shaped Ole Miss quarterback Trinidad Chambliss into a star on the biggest stage

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John Harbaugh's sudden availability adds more intrigue to NFL coaching carousel

The NFL coaching carousel keeps spinning

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Pro Picks: 4 road teams are favorites in wild-card weekend

The NFL’s wild-card weekend features a rematch of the 2022 NFC championship game, two division rivals facing off and a team with a losing record playing a home game

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Steve Kerr's mom not happy with him for outburst leading to ejection

Steve Kerr upset his mother

Entertainment|Sports|World

Glenn Hall, whose NHL goalie starts streak may never be broken, dies at age 94

Glenn Hall, a Hockey Hall of Famer whose streak of 502 consecutive starts as a goaltender remains an NHL record, has died at age 94

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Ames native Tamin Lipsey a big part of first 15-0 start for No. 3 Iowa State

Iowa State senior point guard Tamin Lipsey grew up near campus in Ames and says he's been a Cyclone his entire life

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Figure skater Alisa Efimova's Olympic dream hinges on last-minute US citizenship approval

Alisa Efimova hopes to represent the United States at the Milan Cortina Olympics, but she needs to become a citizen first

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Johnson and Wembanyama fuel Spurs to win over Lakers 107-91, despite Doncic's 38 points

Keldon Johnson had 27 points, Victor Wembanyama added 16 points and 14 rebounds, and the San Antonio Spurs overcame 38 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists from Luka Doncic to beat the Los Angeles Lakers 107-91 on Wednesday night

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Amber Glenn sets record at US Figure Skating Championships, leads over world champ Alysa Liu

Two-time defending champion Amber Glenn has set the record for a women’s short program at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships

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Hawks agree to trade high-scoring guard Trae Young to Wizards, AP source says

Trae Young's time with the Atlanta Hawks is over

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Gilgeous-Alexander scores 46 points as Thunder halt rare skid with OT win over Jazz

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 46 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Utah Jazz 129-125 in overtime Wednesday night to snap a two-game losing skid

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No. 4 UConn rallies past Providence late for 103-98 victory in overtime

Braylon Mullins scored eight of his career-high 24 points in overtime and fourth-ranked UConn rallied past Providence 103-98 for its 11th consecutive victory

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Towns bounces back with strong game as the Knicks beat the Clippers 123-111 to snap a 4-game skid

Karl-Anthony Towns had 20 points, 11 rebounds and a season-high seven assists, Jalen Brunson scored 26 points and the New York Knicks snapped their four-game losing streak with a 123-111 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday night

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NFL playoff odds: Multiple road teams favored in unusual wild-card round

The NFL playoffs could see an unusual number of road favorites this weekend

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Utah Mammoth to host the 2027 NHL Winter Classic against the Colorado Avalanche

The Utah Mammoth will host the 2027 Winter Classic at Rice-Eccles Stadium against the Colorado Avalanche

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Ty Simpson declares for NFL draft after one season as Alabama's starting QB

Ty Simpson has declared for the NFL draft

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Man City drops more points to dent Premier League title challenge, Man United draws with Burnley

Manchester City’s Premier League title hopes took another blow after a 1-1 draw with Brighton

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3 arrested in burglary of Browns QB Shedeur Sanders' home, but 1 suspect remains at large

The Medina County Sheriff's Office says three people have been arrested in connection with the Nov. 16 burglary at Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders' home

Business|Entertainment|Sports

Jerry Jones wants to be the owner with the most Super Bowls, but the Cowboys have a long way to go

Jerry Jones' lofty Super Bowl goal sounds like more than his Dallas Cowboys can handle

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Cubs acquire right-hander Edward Cabrera in a trade with the Marlins

The Chicago Cubs have acquired right-hander Edward Cabrera in a trade with the Miami Marlins in their first major offseason move

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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette ownership announces it's shutting down paper in May

The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette is shutting down in May after its owners cited financial losses

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Trump proposes massive increase in 2027 defense spending to $1.5T, citing 'dangerous times'

President Donald Trump is proposing setting U_S_ military spending at $1_5 trillion in 2027, citing “troubled and dangerous times.”

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Jim Harbaugh predicts brother John will return to NFL coaching soon but he hopes it's in the NFC

Los Angeles Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh believes his brother John will soon return to coaching

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Derek Sprague steps down as CEO of PGA of America to care for his family in New York

Derek Sprague is leaving the PGA of America as CEO after one year to tend to his family

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NFL sees 2nd-highest regular season average viewership since 1988 at 18.7 million, up 10% from 2024

The NFL has averaged 18.7 million viewers per game this season, marking the second-highest average since 1988

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Cancer survivor chairs luncheon to give back to center that saved her life

Cancer survivor chairs luncheon to give back to center that saved her life

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Messi would prefer to be an owner rather than a coach when he quits playing

Lionel Messi says he would prefer to become a club owner rather than a coach when he quits as a player

Sports|World

Middling results and yet another fired coach: Just when will Manchester United finally get it right?

Middling results and yet another fired coach: Just when will Manchester United finally get it right?

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Canisius student helps MLB all-star Paul Skenes practice

Canisius student helps MLB all-star Paul Skenes practice

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Fairways torn up: Teens on e-bikes, dirt bikes cost golf course $60K in damages

Fairways torn up: Teens on e-bikes, dirt bikes cost golf course $60K in damages

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Pittsburgh Walk of Fame is accepting nominations for its next class of inductees

Pittsburgh Walk of Fame is accepting nominations for its next class of inductees

Australia|Sports|World

Coco Gauff's two wins lead the defending champion Americans into the United Cup semifinals

After a singles loss and social media drama earlier in the week, Coco Gauff did all her talking on court in the United Cup quarterfinals on Wednesday

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Tryouts underway for Savannah Bananas-inspired Chicago Snowballs

Tryouts underway for Savannah Bananas-inspired Chicago Snowballs

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Chevon Championship moving LPGA's first major to home of PGA Tour's Houston Open

The LPGA's first major of the year is on the move

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John Harbaugh is fired as the Baltimore Ravens' coach after 18 seasons, including a Super Bowl win

John Harbaugh has been fired after 18 seasons as the Baltimore Ravens’ coach

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Warner Bros. Discovery board rejects Paramount’s revamped hostile takeover bid

Warner Bros. Discovery board rejects Paramount’s revamped hostile takeover bid

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Host nation Italy sets ambitious medal target for Winter Olympics despite athlete injuries

Italy is gearing up for the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics, aiming for both a spectacular event and medal success

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John Harbaugh is out as Baltimore Ravens head coach after 18 seasons

John Harbaugh is out as Baltimore Ravens head coach after 18 seasons

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Redick: LeBron James exhibiting 'a different kind of greatness' with the Lakers this season

Lakers coach JJ Redick compares LeBron James at 41 years old to Hall of Fame pitcher Greg Maddux at the end of his career

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Plans for $2.3 billion stadium ignite debate in 2032 Olympics host city

Plans for $2.3 billion stadium ignite debate in 2032 Olympics host city

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Islanders, Rangers and Devils have vastly different goaltending situations midway through the season

Starting NHL goaltenders in the New York area are in very different positions early in the New Year

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James and Doncic each score 30 to help the Lakers hold off the Pelicans 111-103

LeBron James scored 30 points, Luca Doncic capped his 30-point, 10-assist performance with a pair of off-balance, bail-out 3s as the shot clock wound down, and the Los Angeles Lakers held off the reeling New Orleans Pelicans 111-103

Health|Sports

Jets D Fleury alert, moving extremities after taken off ice on stretcher after collision with boards

Winnipeg Jets defenseman Haydn Fleury was alert and moving his extremities after he was taken off the ice on a stretcher after a violent collision with the boards

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Lions fire offensive coordinator John Morton after coach Dan Campbell took over play-calling duties

The Detroit Lions have fired offensive coordinator John Morton

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A Craigslist ad seeking child actors for Minnesota day care center was posted as a prank

As the Trump administration continues to investigate a series of alleged fraud schemes at Minnesota day care centers run by Somali residents, social media users are falsely citing a Craigslist ad as evidence of such deceit

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Ex-Michigan State star Paul Davis apologizes for verbally abusing ref and getting kicked out of seat

Former Michigan State and NBA player Paul Davis apologized for verbally abusing an official at the Breslin Center and being removed from his seat during the 12th-ranked Spartans’ 80-51 victory over Southern California

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NASCAR commissioner Steve Phelps resigns after inflammatory texts revealed in trial

NASCAR Commissioner Steve Phelps has announced his resignation after over 20 years with the organization

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Kazuma Okamoto's signing is a 'significant step' for the defending AL champion Blue Jays, GM says

Before he moved from Japan to the big leagues, Kazuma Okamoto put the logos of all 30 MLB teams in front of his daughter and asked which one she liked most

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Kliff Kingsbury and Joe Whitt Jr. are gone from the Commanders after a 5-12 season, AP source says

A team official says coordinators Kliff Kingsbury and Joe Whitt Jr. are both gone from head coach Dan Quinn’s staff with the Washington Commanders after a 5-12 season

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Joseph McGettigan, prosecutor in Jerry Sandusky and John du Pont cases, dies at 76

Joseph McGettigan III, a Pennsylvania prosecutor known for convicting Jerry Sandusky and John du Pont, has died at the age of 76

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New gravity-defying Lions cake sculpture draws crowds to bakery window

New gravity-defying Lions cake sculpture draws crowds to bakery window

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Man United candidates for interim coach include Solskjaer and Carrick, AP source says

Manchester United has approached Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and Michael Carrick in its search for an interim coach to take over until the end of the season, a person with knowledge of the situation confirmed to The Associated Press

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Unrivaled's second season provides key gathering place for WNBA players during CBA negotiations

Napheesa Collier sat on the bench at Sephora Arena laughing with her Unrivaled teammate Skylar Diggins moments before tipoff between the Lunar Owls and Rose BC

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LPGA Tour gets its turn at tech-infused indoor golf with WTGL to start next season

Now it's the LPGA Tour's turn to compete in the tech-infused indoor golf league

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IIHF president on Olympic arena delays: ‘We’re going to have a tournament’

The head of the International Ice Hockey Federation says parts of the main rink for the Milan Cortina Olympics might not be fully finished on time

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SafeSport Center turns to Olympic gold medalist Benita Fitzgerald Mosley as new CEO

The U.S. Center for SafeSport announced Benita Fitzgerald Mosley as its new CEO, placing the 1984 Olympic gold medalist in charge of rebooting an agency that has been plagued with problems over most of its nearly nine-year history

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Teacher catches historic missed field goal ball at Steelers game

Teacher catches historic missed field goal ball at Steelers game

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Cowboys fire defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus after one season filled with poor showings

The Dallas Cowboys have fired first-year defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus after they allowed the most points and intercepted the fewest passes in franchise history

Business|Europe|Sports|World

Chelsea gives new manager Liam Rosenior a six-year contract

Chelsea has confirmed hiring Liam Rosenior as the new manager

Europe|Sports|US|World

Jordan Stolz focused on the Olympics at US speedskating trials. Everyone will focus on him in Milan

Now star speedskater Jordan Stolz can really turn all of his attention to being fully prepared to pursue four gold medals at the Milan Cortina Olympics

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Bryce Underwood staying at Michigan for sophomore season under 1st-year coach Kyle Whittingham

Bryce Underwood is staying at Michigan for his sophomore season to play for first-year coach Kyle Whittingham

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Warriors coach Steve Kerr ejected after heated exchange over no-call in 4th quarter vs Clippers

Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr was ejected in the fourth quarter of a 103-102 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers

Sports|World

Sweden beats Czechia 4-2 for its 3rd world junior hockey title

Casper Juustovaara and Viktor Eklund scored first-period goals and Sweden won its third world junior hockey title, beating Czechia 4-2 on Monday night in St. Paul, Minnesota, in the first all-European final since 2016

Health|Lifestyle|Science|Sports

Does creatine live up to the hype?

Creatine is everywhere, again, and those who take it claim it boosts muscle, mood, memory, and sleep. CNN’s Allison Morrow put that to the test, taking creatine for six months to see if it really lives up to gymfluencers’ claims and what health experts have to say about it.

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Rodgers and Steelers win AFC North, beating Ravens 26-24 after Loop misses kick at buzzer

Aaron Rodgers threw a go-ahead touchdown pass to Calvin Austin III with 55 seconds left, and the Steelers beat the Ravens 26-24 on Sunday night when Baltimore’s Tyler Loop missed a 44-yard field goal as time expired, giving Pittsburgh the AFC North title

Australia|Sports|US|World

Gauff clarifies comments on American tennis fans, loses to Bouzas Maneiro

Coco Gauff has tried to clarify her comments about American tennis fans on social media before her United Cup singles match against Spain's Jessica Bouzas Maneiro

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No. 1 Indiana starts post-Mendoza era by adding former TCU quarterback, new receiver, AP source says

Indiana is gearing up for Friday's College Football Playoff semifinal against Oregon, and coach Curt Cignetti is already planning ahead

Sports|World

Czechia beats Canada 6-4 in world junior hockey to set up all-European final with Sweden

Tomas Poletin scored on a deflection off his skate with 1:14 left and Czechia beat Canada 6-4 on Sunday night to advance to face Sweden in the first all-European world junior hockey final since 2016

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Falcons fire coach Raheem Morris, GM Terry Fontenot hours after finishing 8-9 season

The Atlanta Falcons have fired coach Raheem Morris and general manager Terry Fontenot

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Steelers, Panthers, Jaguars secure division titles. Broncos clinch AFC's No. 1 seed

Aaron Rodgers and the Steelers sent Lamar Jackson and the Ravens home for the playoffs

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Bills celebrate home finale with 35-8 rout of the Jets in potential final game at Highmark Stadium

After taking the first snap, Josh Allen headed to the sideline and joined the 70,000-plus fans to watch backup Mitch Trubisky throw four touchdown passes as the Buffalo Bills bid a likely farewell to their long-time home with a 35-8 rout of the New York Jets

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Broncos secure AFC's top playoff seed with 19-3 win over Chargers

The Denver Broncos secured the AFC's top playoff seed with a 19-3 win over the Los Angeles Chargers

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Gabriel Landeskog injured in Avalanche's game against Florida. He'll miss some time, the team says

Colorado captain Gabriel Landeskog is set to miss some time after being injured in a game against Florida on Sunday night

Sports

Myles Garrett breaks NFL single-season sack record with 23 and laments not getting 2 more

The Cleveland Browns' Myles Garrett has set the NFL's single-season sack record with his 23rd

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Streaking Jaguars clinch AFC South title with a 41-7 drubbing of Titans

Trevor Lawrence threw three touchdown passes, breaking the franchise’s single-season record for total scores, and the Jacksonville Jaguars won the AFC South and earned a home playoff game with a 41-7 drubbing of Tennessee

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Falcons beat Saints 19-17 to hand division title to Panthers. Atlanta fires coach and GM hours later

Dee Alford’s red-zone interception stopped a potential go-ahead drive by New Orleans, and the Atlanta Falcons beat the Saints 19-17 to give the NFC South title to the Carolina Panthers

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Titans rookie QB Cam Ward to have more tests on his injured throwing shoulder

Quarterback Cam Ward will have more tests on his injured right shoulder when the Tennessee Titans return home following their season finale

Business|Sports|World

Novak Djokovic cuts ties with the PTPA players' association he co-founded

Novak Djokovic has cut ties with the Professional Tennis Players Association, the players’ union he co-founded, saying his values are no longer aligned with the current direction of the organization

Sports|US|World

Raiders secure No. 1 overall pick in NFL draft after Giants' win over Cowboys

The Las Vegas Raiders will pick first in this year's NFL draft

Business|Health|Sports

Aaron Gordon, Christian Braun return to a Nuggets team needing healthy bodies after Jokic's loss

Aaron Gordon and Christian Braun returned from lengthy injury absences Sunday in Brooklyn, bringing good news to a Denver team desperate for healthy bodies after the loss of Nikola Jokic

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Liverpool and Man City stunned by late goals. Amorim raises questions over his role at Man United

Liverpool and Manchester City have been stunned by late goals to drop points in the Premier League

Sports

As Hurricanes navigate the CFP challenge, the echoes from the past tend to inspire

Miami defensive lineman Rueben Bain Jr. surprised everyone with a halftime speech during the Hurricanes' win over Ohio State in a College Football Playoff quarterfinal

Entertainment|Sports

Vikings get Justin Jefferson past the 1,000-yard mark in the final game of a trying season

Justin Jefferson finally passed the 1,000-yard mark in the last game of the season for the Minnesota Vikings

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How A.J. Dybantsa's resilience led No. 10 BYU to a Big 12-opening win over Kansas State

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Swiss skier Rast ends Shiffrin's six-race winning streak in World Cup slaloms with Olympics looming

Swiss skier Camille Rast has ended Mikaela Shiffrin’s six-race winning streak in World Cup slaloms

Entertainment|Sports

49ers' offense goes silent against Seahawks, costing them NFC's No. 1 seed

San Francisco's offense had been nearly unstoppable heading into a showdown with Seattle with the No. 1 seed in the NFC at stake

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Seahawks secure No. 1 seed in NFC and division title with dominant 13-3 win over 49ers

The Seattle Seahawks have secured the No. 1 seed in the NFC playoffs

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Matthews passes Mats Sundin to set Maple Leafs' franchise record with his 421st career goal

Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews scored twice in the second period against the New York Islanders on Saturday night to pass Mats Sundin and set the franchise record for career goals with 421

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Baker Mayfield and the Buccaneers beat the Panthers 16-14, stay alive in chase for NFC South title

The winner of the NFC South will be crowned at home watching on television

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Onetime NBA draft pick James Nnaji of Baylor gets frequent boos in college debut at TCU

Onetime NBA draft pick James Nnaji drew plenty of boos in his college debut with Baylor at TCU

Sports|US|World

Jordan Stolz falls in the 1,000 at the US Olympic trials but the star speedskater will go to Milan

Star speedskater Jordan Stolz shockingly stumbled to the ice at the start of the men's 1,000 meters at the U.S. Olympic trials for long track speedskating

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Miami coach Mario Cristobal dismisses hype around his team as he prepares for Fiesta Bowl

Mario Cristobal doesn't want to hear anyone say "The U Is Back."

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Instead of building snowmen, a local family builds a hockey rink in their backyard

Instead of building snowmen, a local family builds a hockey rink in their backyard

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Infielder Kazuma Okamoto and Blue Jays agree to $60 million, 4-year contract, AP sources say

Two people familiar with the negotiations tell The Associated Press that infielder Kazuma Okamoto and the Toronto Blue Jays have agreed to a $60 million, four-year contract

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A.J. Dybantsa scores 24, No. 10 BYU extends winning streak to 10 with 83-73 win over Kansas State

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Rice double helps Arsenal rally for win at Bournemouth and take six-point lead in Premier League

Declan Rice proved why he’s a leading candidate to be the Premier League’s player of the season by inspiring Arsenal to a come-from behind victory at Bournemouth that opened up a six-point lead

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Victor Wembanyama ruled out for Spurs vs. Trail Blazers game because of knee soreness

Victor Wembanyama is taking a few more days off to deal with a sore left knee

Europe|Sports|World

Finally! Wolves claims its first Premier League win of the season at the 20th attempt

It has taken 20 games but Wolverhampton Wanderers finally have their first win in the Premier League

Education|Entertainment|Sports

Notre Dame coach Micah Shrewsberry apologizes for actions after controversial call late in Cal loss

Notre Dame coach Micah Shrewsberry has apologized after charging at an official following a controversial loss to Cal

Africa|Crime|Sports|World

Anthony Joshua returns to Britain after car crash that killed two friends in Nigeria

British boxer Anthony Joshua has reportedly returned to the UK after a deadly crash in Nigeria

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Hockey was already a big deal in Florida. Outdoor games might spark even more growth of the game

Florida's hockey scene is booming, with the Panthers and Lightning dominating the NHL in recent years

Europe|Sports|World

Swiss skier Rast dedicates her 1st World Cup GS win to victims of Crans-Montana bar fire

Swiss skier Camille Rast earned her first career win in a World Cup giant slalom and dedicated her victory to the victims of the fire at a Crans-Montana bar

Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports|US

Jake Paul drops out of WBA cruiserweight rankings after loss to Anthony Joshua

Jake Paul has slipped out of the WBA cruiserweight rankings after the YouTuber-turned-boxer was soundly beaten by former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua last month

Sports|US|World

Doncic and James score 30+ each for 1st time this season in Lakers' 128-121 win over Grizzlies

Luka Doncic and LeBron James topped 30 points each in the same game for the first time this season as the Los Angeles Lakers rallied for a 128-121 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies

Entertainment|Sports

Robby Ashford leads Wake Forest past Mississippi State 43-29 in Duke's Mayo Bowl

Robby Ashford threw for 303 yards and three touchdowns and ran for 50 yards and two scores, Koredell Bartley scored on a 100-yard kickoff return and Wake Forest beat Mississippi State 43-29 in the Duke’s Mayo Bowl on Friday night, earning coach Jake Dickert a mayonnaise bath

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Trial to begin for police officer charged in delayed response to Uvalde school shooting

One of the first officers on the scene at the 2022 school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, is about to stand trial

Sports

Jennings throws for 278 yards to lead SMU to 24-19 Holiday Bowl win over No. 21 Arizona

Kevin Jennings threw for 278 yards, highlighted by an 80-yard completion on a razzle-dazzle play on the second play from scrimmage, and SMU beat No. 21 Arizona 24-19 in the Holiday Bowl on Friday night

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Rangers beat Panthers 5-1 in first outdoor hockey game in Miami. Mika Zibanejad has hat trick

The New York Rangers have continued their dominance in outdoor games

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Finland stuns 2-time defending champ US 4-3 in OT in world junior quarterfinals

Arttu Valola scored at 2:11 of overtime and Finland stunned the two-time defending champion United States 4-3 on Friday night in the world junior hockey quarterfinals

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China’s robot sports craze could eventually put humanoids in homes

China’s robot sports craze could eventually put humanoids in homes

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Former baseball player Lenny Dykstra faces drug charges after New Year's Day traffic stop

Retired baseball player Lenny Dykstra faces charges after Pennsylvania State Police say a trooper found drugs and paraphernalia in his possession

Australia|Crime|Sports|World

Rifle-toting police will patrol the 5th Ashes cricket test in Sydney following Bondi shootings

Police with long-armed rifles, a rarity at sporting events in Australia, will patrol the final Ashes cricket test in Sydney starting Sunday as part of heightened security measures following the Bondi Beach terror attack in the city

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Diane Crump, the first female jockey to ride in the Kentucky Derby, dies at 77

Diane Crump, who in 1969 became the first woman to ride professionally in a horse race and a year later became the first female jockey in the Kentucky Derby, has died

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Florida Panthers and New York Rangers bring 'Miami Vice' flair to Winter Classic

The Florida Panthers arrived in Ferraris, cigars lit, dressed in all-white Miami Vice attire — and, in true South Florida fashion, fashionably late

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Blake Horvath leads No. 22 Navy to 35-13 victory over short-handed Cincinnati in Liberty Bowl

Blake Horvath threw a pair of touchdown passes and rushed for a score to lead No. 22 Navy to its 11th victory of the season, 35-13 over short-handed Cincinnati in the Liberty Bowl

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Utah speedskater Casey Dawson enjoys a 'villain arc' as he earns an Olympic spot at 5,000 meters

Casey Dawson has secured a spot in the men’s 5,000 meters in long track speedskating at the Milan Cortina Winter Games by winning that event at the U.S. Olympic trials

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Swiss investigators believe sparkling candles atop wine bottles ignited fatal bar fire

Investigators say they believe sparkling candles atop Champagne bottles ignited the fatal fire at a Swiss ski resort when they came too close to the ceiling of a bar crowded with New Year’s Eve revelers

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Osaka ill at United Cup in Perth but hopes to be OK for the Australian Open

Four-time Grand Slam singles champion Naomi Osaka is feeling under the weather at the United Cup at Perth

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Final week of the NFL's regular season arrives with No. 1 seeds still undecided in AFC and NFC

The NFL’s regular season has reached its final weekend with plenty undecided in terms of the playoff picture, including the No. 1 seed in both the AFC and NFC

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Leão strike takes AC Milan to the top of Serie A

Rafael Leão has returned from injury to score the goal that took AC Milan back to the top of Serie A

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Indiana and Oregon to meet again at the Peach Bowl with a spot in the CFP title game on the line

Indiana and Oregon will meet in the Peach Bowl next week for a College Football Playoff semifinal

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Ole Miss and breakthrough QB Chambliss advance to CFP Fiesta Bowl against Miami and blue chip Beck

Mississippi quarterback Trinidad Chambliss and his Rebels teammates have been saying for weeks that they have the chemistry, talent and confidence to carry on in the College Football Playoff without former coach Lane Kiffin

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Judge refuses to order release of man charged with planting pipe bombs on eve of Capitol riot

A federal magistrate judge has refused to order the pretrial release of a man charged with planting two pipe bombs outside the headquarters of the Democratic and Republican national parties on the eve of the Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021

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Anthony Joshua’s driver charged after deadly crash in Nigeria

Police say the driver in a deadly car crash that injured heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua and killed his two friends in Nigeria has been charged

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Rhode Island firefighters rescue a yellow Lab from an icy pond on New Year's Day

Firefighters in Rhode Island rescued a yellow Labrador named Phoenix on New Year's Day after he fell through an ice-covered pond

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Troy Aikman to advise Miami Dolphins in search for new GM

Hall of Fame quarterback Troy Aikman will be advising the Miami Dolphins in their search for a new general manager

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Lightning fan shares joy of collecting autographs

Lightning fan shares joy of collecting autographs

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College football's Urban Meyer joins board of Florida college transformed by DeSantis

College football Hall of Famer Urban Meyer has been appointed to the board of trustees at New College in Sarasota

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US hockey picks 4 Nations-heavy roster for the Winter Olympics, adding Keller, Thompson and Jones

The U.S. unveiled its roster for the upcoming Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, with the vast majority of it comprised of players who took part in the 4 Nations Face-Off early last year

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Trump wants to overhaul the 'president's golf course.' He hasn't played there yet

Presidents often find solace in golfing, and Joint Base Andrews in Maryland is a favorite spot because it's close to the White House and has built-in security

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Chelsea's interim coach says players 'really focused' on Man City after Maresca exit

Calum McFarlane says he’s had a “whirlwind” 24 hours at Chelsea since being elevated from under-21s coach to interim manager and then tasked with facte Pep Guardiola and Manchester City on Sunday

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Durant has been hurt the way Jokic was. He hopes the Nuggets star doesn't also become 'injury prone'

Kevin Durant left what ended up being his final game with the Brooklyn Nets after getting hurt similar to the way Nikola Jokic just was

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Hilary Knight set to make 5th Olympics appearance as US women's hockey unveils 23-player roster

Hilary Knight is set to make her fifth Olympic appearance, and this time lead a younger, faster U.S. women’s national team favored to win gold at the Milan Cortina Winter Games next month

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Suspected mountain lion attack in Colorado leaves woman dead

Suspected mountain lion attack in Colorado leaves woman dead

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Chambliss, Carneiro lift Mississippi past Georgia 39-34 in Sugar Bowl and into CFP semifinals

Trinidad Chambliss passed for 362 yards and two touchdowns, and Lucas Carneiro kicked his third field goal of the game with 6 seconds left to put No. 6 Mississippi in front for good in a 39-34 victory over third-ranked Georgia in a College Football Playoff quarterfinal in the Sugar Bowl

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Oregon-Indiana headed for a rematch, Ole Miss to play Miami as college football's final four is set

When Indiana met Oregon in October, the game served as the best test yet of whether the Hoosiers were a one-year wonder or a program that was here to stay

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LSU football coach Kiffin attends Tigers' women's hoop game as Ole Miss beats Georgia at Sugar Bowl

New LSU football coach Lane Kiffin attended the No. 5 Tigers’ women’s basketball game on Thursday night as his former team — Mississippi — was taking on Georgia in a College Football Playoff quarterfinal game at the Sugar Bowl

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Top-seeded Indiana routs Alabama 38-3 for its first Rose Bowl victory, roaring into CFP semifinals

Fernando Mendoza threw three touchdown passes, Indiana’s defense thoroughly throttled Alabama, and the top-seeded Hoosiers roared into the College Football Playoff semifinals with a 38-3 victory in the 112th Rose Bowl

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Alabama QB Ty Simpson says a cracked rib sidelined him in 2nd half of blowout Rose Bowl loss

Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson says a cracked rib sidelined him in the second half of the Crimson Tide’s 38-3 loss to top-seeded Indiana in the Rose Bowl

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Maduro open to US talks on drug trafficking, but silent on CIA strike

Venezuela is open to reaching an agreement with the United States to combat drug trafficking, according to President Nicolás Maduro

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Venus Williams is back at the Australian Open 5 years after her last appearance, 28 after her 1st

Seven-time Grand Slam singles champion Venus Williams has received a wild-card entry for the Australian Open beginning Jan. 18 in Melbourne

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Right-hander Tatsuya Imai and Houston Astros agree to $54 million, 3-year contract, AP source says

A person familiar with the negotiations tells The Associated Press that right-hander Tatsuya Imai and the Houston Astros have agreed to a $54 million, three-year contract

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Napheesa Collier will have surgery on both ankles and be sidelined for four to six months

Minnesota Lynx star Napheesa Collier will have surgery on both ankles and is expected to be sidelined four to six months, including the upcoming Unrivaled season

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Texas two-step in CFP has Miami within a win of playing for a national title at home

Miami is a win away from a chance to play for a national championship in its home stadium

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More campus games? Big 12 commish says 'everything is on the table' when it comes to playoff reboot

While fans trickled into the Orange Bowl stadium where tickets were going for as little as $39, the commissioner of the Big 12 said “everything is on the table” when it comes to rebooting the College Football Playoff, including potentially moving another round of games onto campus

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Baltimore's Lamar Jackson says he's playing Sunday at Pittsburgh: 'A hundred percent'

Lamar Jackson says he’s expecting to play when the Baltimore Ravens take on the Steelers in Pittsburgh for the AFC North title Sunday night

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Defense carries the day for Oregon, as Ducks move into CFP semifinals by topping Texas Tech 23-0

Oregon dominated Texas Tech with a 23-0 victory in the College Football Playoff quarterfinal at the Orange Bowl

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Rain soaks Rose Parade in California and snow squalls hit Midwest and Northeast on first day of 2026

Rained poured down on the iconic Rose Parade for the first time in 20 years

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British boxer Anthony Joshua initially staying in Nigeria to recuperate after crash

British boxer Anthony Joshua is initially staying in Nigeria as he recuperates from injuries sustained after a deadly crash

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Pro Picks: Panthers, Ravens will win their divisions. 49ers will edge Seahawks for NFC's No. 1 seed

The NFL’s final weekend of the regular season features a winner-take-all game between the Ravens-Steelers and a fight for the NFC’s No. 1 seed between the Seahawks-49ers

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Many memories remain as the Buffalo Bills bid farewell to their long-time home dubbed 'The Ralph'

As the Buffalo Bills bid farewell to their long-time home dubbed “The Ralph,” many cherished memories remain of the facility that opened in 1973

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Maresca leaves Chelsea midway through turbulent season after reported clash with ownership

Enzo Maresca has left his post as Chelsea head coach after a reported deterioration in his relationship with the Premier League club’s hierarchy

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Lions roar and Eagles fly: All the 24 teams' nicknames at the Africa Cup of Nations

Cameroon, South Africa and Nigeria, also known as the Indomitable Lions, Bafana Bafana and the Super Eagles, have been competing at the 35th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations

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Miami beats defending national champ Ohio State 24-14 in the CFP quarterfinal at Cotton Bowl

Keionte Scott returned an interception 72 yards for a touchdown and No. 10 Miami shocked defending champion Ohio State 24-14 in the first College Football Playoff quarterfinal at the Cotton Bowl

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Another bye bites the dust as defending champ Ohio State falls to Miami in CFP quarterfinals

These Ohio State Buckeyes won’t win the first back-to-back national championships in school history and the College Football Playoff still doesn’t have a winner from teams with the first-round byes

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Sweden beats US 6-3 in world junior hockey group finale. Canada tops Finland 7-4

Lucas Pettersson and Eddie Genborg each scored twice and Sweden beat the United States 6-3 on Wednesday night in the world junior hockey championship to complete group play unbeaten

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British boxer Anthony Joshua injured in car crash that killed two close friends in Nigeria

British boxer Anthony Joshua injured in car crash that killed two close friends in Nigeria

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Spurs' Wembanyama doesn't expect to miss time after hyperextending knee in win over Knicks

San Antonio center Victor Wembanyama left Wednesday night’s rematch with the New York Knicks in the fourth quarter after suffering an apparent left leg injury, but returned to the bench in time to see the Spurs win 134-132

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Trump administration terminates nonprofit’s control over DC golf courses in possible takeover bid

Trump administration terminates nonprofit’s control over DC golf courses in possible takeover bid

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Manning uses arm and legs to lead No. 14 Texas to a 41-27 Citrus Bowl win over No. 18 Michigan

Arch Manning was just as potent with his legs as with his arms

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Nigerian authorities say British boxer Anthony Joshua released from hospital after road crash

Nigerian authorities say British boxer Anthony Joshua has been released from hospital

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'Ant-Man' Edwards leaves bench late in loss for 2nd early exit from a Timberwolves game in 1 week

For the second time in one week, Anthony Edwards didn’t stick around for the end of the Minnesota Timberwolves’ game

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Trump administration terminates lease for Washington's 3 public golf courses

The Trump administration has ended the lease agreement for three public golf courses in Washington

Africa|Sports|World

Comeback wins for Ivory Coast, Cameroon at Africa Cup. Sudan advances despite defeat and war at home

Bazoumana Touré scores in stoppage time as defending champion Ivory Coast recovers from a two-goal deficit to beat Gabon 3-2 in the Africa Cup of Nations

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What’s new, what’s not: Parsing the rhetoric around the Minnesota child care fraud firestorm

What’s new, what’s not: Parsing the rhetoric around the Minnesota child care fraud firestorm

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Lions-Vikings Christmas game on Netflix sets NFL streaming record, averaging 27.5M viewers

Two of the NFL's three Christmas Day games set viewership records

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Patriots say criminal cases facing Diggs, Barmore won't distract them ahead of regular-season finale

New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel said he’s confident criminal cases against receiver Stefon Diggs and defensive lineman Christian Barmore won’t be a distraction for his team as it chases the AFC’s top seed in the playoffs

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Patriots defensive lineman Christian Barmore accused of throwing girlfriend to the ground

New England Patriots defensive lineman Christian J

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Nasty weather on tap for New Year fetes at Rose Parade in California and revelers in New York City

Marching bands, floats and thousands of spectators are bracing for a rare dose of New Year’s Day rain for the prestigious Rose Parade in Southern California

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Celebrini joins McDavid, MacKinnon, Crosby on Team Canada's Olympic hockey roster

Macklin Celebrini, the 19-year-old star for the San Jose Sharks, is heading to the Winter Olympics

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NBA Christmas viewership hits 15-year high with 47M viewers. And social media numbers set records

The NBA announces its best Christmas Day viewership numbers in 15 years

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As CFP plods along, transfers and coaching moves don't wait. Oregon's Dan Lanning wants change

College football is in chaos with coaches and players on the move during the most crucial time of the year

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Racehorse tests positive for meth, trainer challenges suspension

Racehorse tests positive for meth, trainer challenges suspension

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Rivers' brief comeback to end as Colts opt to start Leonard at QB against Houston

Philip Rivers' brief comeback is over — and apparently so is his career

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Vanderbilt punter's illegal kick sets up Iowa for an easy touchdown in ReliaQuest Bowl

Iowa scored late in first half of the ReliaQuest Bowl as the result of a quirky play involving an illegal kick by the Vanderbilt punter

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Texas Tech's biggest and richest fan explains how he'd fix college sports

Cody Campbell is a billionaire supporter of Texas Tech, his alma mater

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How a running organization is helping metro Atlanta girls build confidence and lasting friendships

How a running organization is helping metro Atlanta girls build confidence and lasting friendships

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Real Madrid star Kylian Mbappé sidelined with knee injury

Real Madrid says forward Kylian Mbappé has injured his left knee

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From Pope Francis to Charlie Kirk, many deaths in 2025 had a wide impact

The world lost influential people in 2025, and some of their deaths had significant impacts

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Roberto Carlos says he's 'recovering well' after undergoing heart procedure in Brazil

Former Brazil and Real Madrid great Roberto Carlos has posted a picture of himself smiling in hospital and says he's “recovering well” after confirming he had undergone a heart procedure

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New England Patriots wide receiver Stefon Diggs denies accusations of assault and strangulation

New England Patriots wide receiver Stefon Diggs denies accusations of assault and strangulation

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DAZN to continue Belgian league broadcasts after arbitration ruling

DAZN says it will continue broadcasting Belgian league matches until the end of the season

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Tocchet coaches Flyers to 6-3 win over Canucks in return to Vancouver

Carl Grundstrom scored the go-ahead goal early in the second period and the Philadelphia Flyers gave coach Rick Tocchet a victory against his former team, beating the Canucks 6-3 in his return to Vancouver

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LeBron James loses on his 41st birthday as Cunningham leads the Pistons past the Lakers, 128-106

LeBron James scored 17 points on his 41st birthday, but Cade Cunningham had 27 points and 11 assists while leading the Detroit Pistons to a 128-106 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers

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Seals and Payne rally TCU past No. 16 USC for 30-27 overtime victory in Alamo Bowl

Ken Seals passed for 258 yards and the game-winning touchdown in overtime as TCU rallied to beat No. 16 Southern California 30-27 in the Alamo Bowl

Sports

Rookie VJ Edgecombe drops 3-pointer with seconds left in OT to give 76ers victory over Grizzlies

By rookie VJ Edgecombe’s calculation, he mistimed his game-winner in overtime

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Edgecombe's 3-pointer in closing seconds gives 76ers a 139-136 overtime victory over Grizzlies

VJ Edgecombe scored 25 points, including a 3-pointer with 1.7 seconds left in overtime to give the Philadelphia 76ers a 139-136 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies in a tight game

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Angels third baseman Anthony Rendon agrees to restructure final year of his $245 million contract

Anthony Rendon has agreed to restructure the final year of his $245 million, seven-year contract with the Los Angeles Angels, a person with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press

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Two French sailors lose handicap honors in the Sydney to Hobart race for illegal sail use

Handicap honors in the Sydney to Hobart yacht race have changed hands after the French-crewed first-place yacht was penalized for breaking rules relating to sail use

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In the NBA, 2025 might go down as the year of the injured. Nikola Jokic joined that club at the end

The NBA is dealing with a wave of injuries affecting top players

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What’s the NFL playoff picture after Week 17? Who’s in and who’s out?

What’s the NFL playoff picture after Week 17? Who’s in and who’s out?

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Six-time IndyCar champion Scott Dixon receives a knighthood from New Zealand

Six-time IndyCar champion Scott Dixon is now Sir Scott Dixon after receiving a knighthood in New Zealand’s New Year honors list

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NCAA tries to clarify NBA stance after Baylor's addition of 2023 draft pick prompts criticism

The NCAA says it won't grant eligibility to any player who had signed an NBA contract after Baylor’s midseason addition of a 2023 draft pick who had been playing professionally in Europe prompted criticism from coaches across college basketball

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Arsenal will end the year top of the Premier League after 4-1 statement win over Villa

Arsenal ensures it will end the year top of the Premier League after beating Aston Villa 4-1 at home in a powerful statement win with all goals scored in the second half

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Lee Enterprises stabilizes finances with $50M investment led by billionaire David Hoffmann

Lee Enterprises has announced a compromise with the billionaire investor who tried to take over the nation's third-largest newspaper chain this year

Sports|World

Senegal and Congo get big wins at Africa Cup while Tanzania and Tunisia squeeze into knockout stage

Senegal and Congo have served notice of their intent with convincing wins at the Africa Cup of Nations

Sports

Buccaneers are focused on playing the Panthers, knowing they'll need help to win the NFC South

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers showed up for practice on Tuesday for the first time since losing control of their playoff hopes

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Role reversals: Alabama returns to the Rose Bowl as a CFP underdog to face powerhouse Indiana

Nick Saban coached his final game for Alabama just two years ago in the Rose Bowl when his Crimson Tide lost to Michigan

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Cowboys waive cornerback Trevon Diggs to end tumultuous finish to his Dallas career

The Cowboys have waived cornerback Trevon Diggs

Crime|Sports|US

Patriots star receiver Stefon Diggs faces strangulation charge, denies allegations

New England Patriots star wide receiver Stefon Diggs is facing strangulation and other criminal charges in connection with a dispute with his former private chef

Education|Sports

Jeremiah Smith opted for Ohio State, and now faces his hometown Hurricanes in CFP Cotton Bowl

Ohio State coach Ryan Day is certainly glad to have All-America receiver Jeremiah Smith on his team

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Roses in the rain? New Year's Day parade in Pasadena gets wet forecast. Bundle up for NYC ball drop

For the first time in 20 years, rain is expected to intrude on the Rose Parade in Southern California

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Chip Kelly lands new job as Northwestern's offensive coordinator after firing by Raiders

Former Oregon and Philadelphia Eagles coach Chip Kelly has been hired as Northwestern’s offensive coordinator

Sports

Nuggets star Nikola Jokic hyperextended his left knee and will be evaluated in 4 weeks

Nikola Jokic is set to miss a few weeks due to a hyperextended left knee

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Steelers could have T.J. Watt back for 'AFC North championship' showdown against Ravens

The Pittsburgh Steelers could have linebacker T

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LIV Golf still waiting on approval from world ranking. OWGR reduces point for 54-hole events

LIV Golf goes into 2026 still waiting to hear if the Official World Golf Ranking will approve its application

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Concerns over roads in Nigeria after crash that injured Anthony Joshua and killed 2 associates

Tributes have been paid after the crash that injured British former heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua and killed two close associates

Sports|World

BC's James Hagens scores twice, US beats Slovakia 6-5 in world junior hockey

Boston College forward James Hagens scored in a 1:03 span late in the second period and early in the third and the United States overcame a two-goal deficit to beat Slovakia 6-5 on Monday night in the world junior hockey championship

Sports

Robinson runs for 195 yards as Falcons recover to upset Rams 27-24 on 51-yard field goal by Gonzalez

Zane Gonzalez kicked a 51-yard field goal with 21 seconds remaining and the Atlanta Falcons recovered after blowing two 21-point leads to upset the Los Angeles Rams 27-24

Sports

Nuggets star Nikola Jokic hurts left knee, limps off court at halftime in Miami

Denver star Nikola Jokic limped off the court at halftime during the Nuggets' game in Miami on Monday night

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Bijan Robinson has longest rush TD in Falcons history, has team's most scrimmage yards in a season

Bijan Robinson had the longest rushing score in Falcons history Monday night, one of two ways he entered their record book in a win against the Rams

Sports

USC's Lincoln Riley says Notre Dame is to blame for discontinuation of rivalry with the Trojans

USC coach Lincoln Riley emphatically stated that Notre Dame is responsible for the pause in the near 100-year rivalry with the Trojans

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Father of NASCAR driver Denny Hamlin dies after house fire, mother critically injured

Officials say the father of NASCAR driver Denny Hamlin died and his mother was critically injured after a weekend fire heavily damaged the North Carolina home where they lived

Africa|Sports|World

Host Morocco and South Africa join Egypt in Africa Cup knockout stage as Salah gets a rest

Host nation Morocco and South Africa have advanced to the Africa Cup of Nations’ knockout stage

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Marcus Freeman will return to Notre Dame after having his contract restructured, school confirms

Notre Dame confirmed coach Marcus Freeman had his contract restructured and he will coach the Fighting Irish in 2026

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Harbaugh hopes Jackson can return after Huntley's big win: 'If Lamar's ready to go, he's playing.'

Baltimore Ravens coach John Harbaugh says he’ll have a better sense Wednesday about quarterback Lamar Jackson’s status for Sunday night's game at Pittsburgh that will decide the AFC North title

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Hollywood stars Idris Elba, Cynthia Erivo recognized in New Year's honor's list

Britons ranging from Hollywood stars Idris Elba and Cynthia Erivo to a 102-year-old judo instructor have been named in King Charles III’s New Year’s honors list, an annual tradition that recognizes people for their contributions to U.K. public life

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This dog training camp in Maine can teach your dog how to skijor

This dog training camp in Maine can teach your dog how to skijor

Sports

Andy Reid plans to return as Chiefs coach next season

Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid says he plans to return next season, dismissing any retirement rumors

Sports

Ole Miss defense looks to redeem a humiliating showing against Georgia in the Sugar Bowl

Redemption will be on the minds of Mississippi Rebels defensive players when they meet third-ranked Georgia at Thursday’s Sugar Bowl in the quarterfinals of the College Football Playoff

Sports

Bears' heartbreaking loss to 49ers costs them chance at top seed in NFC playoffs

The Chicago Bears suffer a heartbreaking 42-38 loss to the San Francisco 49ers

Health|Sports

Josh Allen blames himself for failed 2-point conversion in final seconds of Bills' loss to Eagles

Josh Allen is taking the blame for coming up short in the clutch

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Patriots' Drake Maye makes another strong case for MVP with a dominant performance in win over Jets

New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye is making a strong case for MVP honors this season

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The barbarians are at Lululemon’s gate

The barbarians are at Lululemon’s gate

Sports

Tiger Woods at 50: Players recall one shot they can't forget

Tiger Woods turns 50 on Tuesday and in the past three decades he's hit many shots that have left his playing partners in awe

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Tiger Woods turns 50. It's the one time golf's greats can relate to him

Tiger Woods played a game with which hardly anyone could relate

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Kawhi Leonard scores career-best 55 points, ties Clippers' franchise record

With a franchise scoring record there for the taking, Kawhi Leonard elected to take a pass in order to be fresh for another day

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Brock Purdy and the 49ers hang on to beat the Bears 42-38 and have a shot at top NFC seed

Brock Purdy threw a 38-yard touchdown pass to Jauan Jennings with 2:15 to play, and the San Francisco 49ers forced an incomplete pass on the final play from the 2 to beat the Chicago Bears 42-38 and set up a Week 18 showdown for the top seed in the NFC

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Panthers-Buccaneers matchup on Saturday isn't quite winner-take-all

The NFC South can only be decided on Saturday if Carolina beats Tampa Bay

Sports

Leonard scores a career-best 55 points to lead the Clippers past the East-leading Pistons 112-99

Kawhi Leonard scored a career-high 55 points, James Harden added 28 and the Los Angeles Clippers extended their winning streak to a season-high four games with a 112-99 victory over the Detroit Pistons

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Eagles hang on to beat Bills 13-12 when Josh Allen misses an open Khalil Shakir on 2-point try

Josh Allen sailed a 2-point conversion attempt wide of open receiver Khalil Shakir in the back of the end zone with 5 seconds remaining, and the Philadelphia Eagles hung on for a 13-12 win over the Buffalo Bills

Sports

NBA suspends Alvarado and Williams for fight during Pelicans-Suns game

New Orleans Pelicans guard Jose Alvarado has been suspended two games and Phoenix Suns center Mark Williams has been suspended one game for their roles in a fight during the third quarter of Saturday night’s game

Sports|World

Patriots get career-high 5 TD passes from Maye in 42-10 rout of Jets, win AFC East a few hours later

Drake Maye threw a career-high five touchdown passes as the New England Patriots dominated the New York Jets 42-10

Entertainment|Sports

Philip Rivers is happy he got 3 'bonus games' even if he's made his last start for the Colts

Philip Rivers knows he may have made the last start of his improbable comeback

Sports

Seahawks beat Panthers 27-10 for 6th straight win, still need to beat 49ers for No. 1 seed

The Seattle Seahawks are closing in on the NFC West title after a 27-10 win over the Carolina Panthers

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Trevor Lawrence runs for 2 scores as Jaguars close in on AFC South title with 23-17 win over Colts

The Jacksonville Jaguars have moved within one victory of their first AFC South title since 2022

Sports

Browns prevent Steelers from clinching AFC North with 13-6 win over Pittsburgh

Shedeur Sanders threw for 186 yards and a touchdown, Cleveland’s defense kept Pittsburgh out of the end zone and the Browns held on for a 13-6 victory, preventing the Steelers from clinching the AFC North

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Kyla Oldacre and Madison Booker lead No. 2 Texas over Southeastern Louisiana 120-38

Senior Kyla Oldacre scored a career-high 22 points and Madison Booker added 20 to help No. 2 Texas finish its non-conference schedule undefeated with a 120-38 victory over Southeastern Louisiana

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Tessa Johnson and Madina Okot score 18 points each as No. 3 South Carolina beats Providence 96-55

Tessa Johnson and Madina Okot each scored 18 points to lead third-ranked South Carolina over Providence 96-55, but the Gamecocks also lost guard Ta’Niya Latson to injury

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Kyle Whittingham confident his style will be a familiar fit as Michigan's football coach

Kyle Whittingham was barely two weeks into retirement after 21 years at Utah when he found an offer he couldn't turn down

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Sideshow turns destructive in San Francisco's Sunset District, leaving neighbors shaken

Sideshow turns destructive in San Francisco's Sunset District, leaving neighbors shaken

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Kyrgios beats Sabalenka in latest 'Battle of the Sexes' in tennis

Nick Kyrgios has won the latest version of the “Battle of the Sexes” in tennis

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Mikaela Shiffrin keeps World Cup slalom streak going but slams course conditions in night race

Mikaela Shiffrin has come from behind to win a World Cup night slalom in tough conditions and extend her winning streak in the discipline to six races

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Matthew Tkachuk practices with Panthers for 1st time this season, indicating game return is near

Matthew Tkachuk is back on the ice with the Florida Panthers, appearing at practice on Sunday for the first time this season

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Panthers receiver Tetairoa McMillan active for Seahawks game despite being added to injury report

Carolina Panthers wide receiver Tetairoa McMillan is active and expected to play Sunday against the Seattle Seahawks despite being added to the injury report with an illness

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Rams Pro Bowler Stafford heads into Monday night game against the Falcons as the top passer in NFL

Pro Bowl quarterback Matthew Stafford is leading the NFL in passing yards and touchdowns as the playoff-bound Los Angeles Rams prepare to play the Atlanta Falcons on Monday night

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Debate over surfing in German park gets gnarly after city removes wave-creating device

Surf's not up in Munich

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Derrick Henry's virtuoso performance helps Ravens stay alive with 41-24 win over Packers

Derrick Henry rushed for a season-high 216 yards and matched a career high with four touchdown runs as the Baltimore Ravens kept their playoff hopes alive by defeating the Green Bay Packers 41-24 on Saturday night

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Pelicans guard Jose Alvarado and Suns center Mark Williams ejected after fight

Phoenix Suns center Mark Williams and New Orleans Pelicans point guard Jose Alvarado were ejected after getting into a fight in the third quarter Saturday night

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Ravens stay alive, Texans secure a playoff spot, Bears and Broncos clinch division titles

The Bears clinched the NFC North title when the Ravens beat the Packers 41-24 on Saturday night

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No. 20 Virginia notches first 11-win season by beating 25th-ranked Missouri in the Gator Bowl

Harrison Waylee ran for a touchdown, Chandler Morris threw for 198 yards and No. 20 Virginia edged 25th-ranked Missouri 13-7 in the Gator Bowl on Saturday night

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Antetokounmpo scores 29 for Bucks against Bulls after missing 8 games with calf strain

Giannis Antetokounmpo returned Saturday night from the right calf strain that has kept the two-time MVP from playing in the Milwaukee Bucks’ previous eight games

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Texans clinch third consecutive playoff berth with 20-16 win over Chargers

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Ravens rule Lamar Jackson out for Saturday night's must-win game at Green Bay

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson won’t play Saturday night against the Green Bay Packers due to the back injury that knocked him out of a loss to the New England Patriots last weekend

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Raiders place Maxx Crosby on injured reserve, ending his season

Maxx Crosby's season is over after the Las Vegas Raiders place him on injured reserve because of a knee injury

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Grunkemeyer throws two TDs as Penn State beats Clemson 22-10 in Pinstripe Bowl

Ethan Grunkemeyer threw for a career-high 262 yards and two TDs, including a 73-yard strike to Trebor Pena early in the fourth quarter, and Penn State beat Clemson 22-10 in the Pinstripe Bowl

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East Carolina takes advantage of 5 Pittsburgh turnovers, wins 23-17 in the Military Bowl

Chaston Ditta threw two second-half touchdown passes, and East Carolina overcame an inadvertent whistle that negated a long touchdown in a 23-17 victory over Pittsburgh in the Military Bowl

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Arsenal stays top as Man City and Aston Villa apply the pressure and Liverpool resurgence continues

Arsenal resisted a late fightback from Brighton to keep hold of first place in the Premier League, but Manchester City and Aston Villa are in hot pursuit

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Running helped turn her life around, now it's helping her help others

Running helped turn her life around, now it's helping her help others

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Austrian skier Scheib takes World Cup GS for her 3rd win of the season. Shiffrin places 6th

Skiing in front of her home crowd

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Lakers' Austin Reaves could miss at least a month with a strained left calf

Austin Reaves could miss at least a month with a strained left calf, a damaging blow for the struggling Los Angeles Lakers

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Supermaxis Comanche and LawConnect continue close duel on Day 2 of the Sydney to Hobart race

Supermaxis Master Lock Comanche and defending champion LawConnect have continued their close duel on the second day of the 80th running of the Sydney to Hobart yacht race

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Kyle Whittingham hired as Michigan football coach, replacing the fired and disgraced Sherrone Moore

Michigan has hired Kyle Whittingham as its football coach, giving the former Utah coach a five-year contract to replace the fired and disgraced Sherrone Moore

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Michigan hires Kyle Whittingham to replace Sherrone Moore following firing and arrest

Michigan hires Kyle Whittingham to replace Sherrone Moore following firing and arrest

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Smith's diving TD catch in overtime sends Minnesota to 20-17 win over New Mexico in Rate Bowl

Jalen Smith scored his second touchdown a diving 12-yard catch in the first overtime and Minnesota extended its postseason winning streak to nine straight games with a 20-17 win over New Mexico in Rate Bowl

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Lawyer in Diego Pavia's eligibility lawsuit against NCAA cites NBA draft pick's return to college

A lawyer for Heisman Trophy runner-up Diego Pavia and 26 other football players has cited the NCAA’s decision to allow an NBA draft pick to return to college basketball as a reason that a federal judge should let his clients play in 2026 and 2027

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Packers QB Jordan Love will miss Saturday's game against Ravens

Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love won’t play Saturday night against the Baltimore Ravens a week after leaving a game with a concussion

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With top draft pick in play, Raiders bench banged-up Maxx Crosby for game vs. Giants

The Las Vegas Raiders have decided to bench defensive end Maxx Crosby for Sunday’s home game against the New York Giants in a matchup of teams with the NFL’s worst records

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Patrick Dorgu's first Manchester United goal brings festive cheer after 1-0 win over Newcastle

Patrick Dorgu's first goal for Manchester United has given the club a 1-0 win over Newcastle in a pulsating Premier League match at Old Trafford

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Nikola Jokic breaks Steph Curry's record with 18 points in OT and Nuggets set mark with 27 OT points

Nikola Jokic set an NBA record with 18 points in overtime

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New York Knicks star Karl-Anthony Towns and influencer Jordyn Woods are engaged

Influencer Jordyn Woods and New York Knicks star Karl-Anthony Towns are engaged

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Wembanyama's Spurs emerge as threat to defending champion Thunder after three wins over OKC

The San Antonio Spurs have emerged as a serious threat to the Oklahoma City Thunder's NBA dominance

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Can biking kill your sex life? A urologist weighs in

Can biking kill your sex life? A urologist weighs in

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ICYMI: Close out 2025 with these great reads from AP

As 2025 wraps up, The Associated Press has curated a list of memorable stories and enjoyable reads published this year

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Sydney to Hobart favorite Master Lock Comanche leads yacht race into the first night

Master Lock Comanche was leading defending champion LawConnect in the Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race late on the first day of the 80th running of the ocean race to the island state of Tasmania

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Jokic's 56-point triple-double powers Nuggets past Timberwolves in OT

Nikola Jokic set an NBA record with 18 points in overtime, leading the Denver Nuggets to a 142-138 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Christmas night

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Travis Kelce's emotional night at Arrowhead Stadium may be his last with retirement decision looming

Travis Kelce tried to make Thursday night a memorable one if it is his last game at Arrowhead Stadium

Sports

Nix's late TD pass and stand by Broncos defense finishes off 20-13 win over Chiefs

Bo Nix ran for a touchdown and threw a go-ahead pass to R

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‘Heated Rivalry’ series mixes hockey and queer romance and is scoring big audiences

The television adaptation of Rachel Reid’s novel “Heated Rivalry” is making waves with hockey romance fans

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Pro Picks: Bills will edge Eagles and 49ers will beat the Bears

Twelve teams are in the NFL playoffs

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Vikings eliminate Lions with defense-dominating 23-10 victory, racking up 6 turnovers and 5 sacks

Jordan Addison took a jet sweep handoff 65 yards for the game-sealing touchdown with 3:43 left after the Minnesota Vikings forced six turnovers and eliminated the Detroit Lions from contention for the playoffs with a 23-10 victory

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Stephen Curry, Jimmy Butler lead the way as Warriors beat Mavericks 126-116 on Christmas Day

Stephen Curry scored 23 points and knocked down a key 3-pointer with 3:45 left to help seal it, Jimmy Butler added 14 points, nine assists and nine rebounds, and the Golden State Warriors beat the Dallas Mavericks 126-116

Sports

Lions eliminated after Goff's uncharacteristic giveaways in loss that sends Packers to playoffs

Jared Goff and the Detroit Lions have gifted the division rival Green Bay Packers a spot in the playoffs

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Dallas center Anthony Davis leaves with groin injury

Dallas Mavericks center Anthony Davis suffered a groin injury in the second quarter against the Golden State Warriors

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Tyler Kolek chases down Donovan Mitchell for a block and helps the Knicks catch the Cavaliers

Tyler Kolek sprinted back to chase down Donovan Mitchell and had enough energy left to gloat about his defensive stop afterward

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Dak Prescott throws for 307 yards and 2 TDs to lead Cowboys past skidding Commanders 30-23

Dak Prescott threw for 307 yards and two touchdowns, and the Dallas Cowboys blew most of an 18-point lead before squeezing past the Washington Commanders 30-23

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Brunson and the reserves lead a Christmas comeback as the Knicks beat the Cavaliers 126-124

Jalen Brunson scored 34 points, reserve Jordan Clarkson had 25 and the New York Knicks came from 17 down in the fourth quarter to beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 126-124 on Thursday and win on Christmas Day for the third straight year

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Jaguars CB Jourdan Lewis to have season-ending foot surgery, AP source says

A person familiar with the injury says Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Jourdan Lewis will have season-ending foot surgery

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John Robertson, two-time European Cup winner with Nottingham Forest, dies at 72

John Robertson, a former Scotland winger who won the European Cup twice with Nottingham Forest and scored the only goal in the 1980 final, has died

Entertainment|Sports|World

Mikaela Shiffrin is perfect in slalom. She's got big post-Christmas plans with Olympics approaching

Mikaela Shiffrin has plenty to celebrate this Christmas

Sports

Hawaii stuns Cal in 35-31 in Hawaii Bowl on backup QB Luke Weaver's last-minute TD pass

Backup quarterback Luke Weaver threw a 22-yard touchdown pass to Nick Cenacle with 10 seconds left, and Hawaii rallied for a 35-31 victory over California in the Hawaii Bowl

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Nuggets forward Cameron Johnson avoids major knee injury but will miss a few games, AP source says

A person with knowledge of the medical tests tells The Associated Press that the Denver Nuggets have received positive news about forward Cameron Johnson

Health|Sports

Steelers LB TJ Watt returns to practice two weeks after surgery to repair collapsed lung

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Ivory Coast starts Africa Cup title defense with a win as proud dad Zidane sees Algeria beat Sudan

Ivory Coast has got its Africa Cup of Nations title defense off to a winning start and France great Zinedine Zidane has watched his goalkeeper son’s safe hands as Algeria also started its campaign with a win

Sports

Spurs celebrate big win over Thunder, but matchup with reigning champs not a rivalry yet

The San Antonio Spurs are the hottest team in the NBA just a year removed from two of the worst seasons in franchise history

Sports|US|World

Commanders turn to 39-year-old Josh Johnson on Christmas with Jayden Daniels and Marcus Mariota hurt

With Jayden Daniels shut down for the regular season because of an elbow injury and backup Marcus Mariota sidelined, the Washington Commanders will start Josh Johnson against the Dallas Cowboys on Christmas

Sports

College Football Playoff ratings drop 7% as NFL competition impacts viewership

The College Football Playoff's first round averaged 9.9 million viewers across multiple networks, marking a 7% drop from last year

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Florida State QB Thomas Castellanos drops NCAA appeal, enters NFL draft

Florida State quarterback Thomas Castellanos has dropped his appeal for another year of college eligibility and declared for the NFL draft

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Fenerbahce president detained in Istanbul drug investigation after positive narcotics test

The president of Turkish sports club Fenerbahce has been taken into custody in Istanbul as part of a drug investigation involving entertainment and media figures

Sports

Amorim says Fernandes to miss United game against Newcastle but appears optimistic

Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim appears optimistic about the injuries to Bruno Fernandes and Kobbie Mainoo though he confirmed both midfielders will miss Friday’s game against Newcastle

Europe|Sports|World

US defender Chris Richards optimistic about quick Palace return after foot injury

United States defender Chris Richards says it “won’t be long” until he’s back for Crystal Palace

Health|Sports|World

Jumbo Ozaki dies of cancer at age 78. He had the most wins of any Japanese golfer

Jumbo Ozaki has died after a battle with colon cancer

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Miami Heat’s Terry Rozier asks judge to throw out betting charges

Lawyers for Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier are asking a judge to throw out sports gambling charges that have kept him off the court this season

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Steelers’ DK Metcalf suspension over altercation with fan upheld. Lawyers say fan is being threatened following incident

Steelers’ DK Metcalf suspension over altercation with fan upheld. Lawyers say fan is being threatened following incident

Crime|Health|Political|Sports|US

DOJ says letter signed by ‘J. Epstein’ and referencing ‘our president’ is fake

DOJ says letter signed by ‘J. Epstein’ and referencing ‘our president’ is fake

Entertainment|Europe|Sports|World

Arsenal beats Crystal Palace in penalty shootout to reach League Cup semifinals

Arsenal will face Chelsea in the English League Cup semifinals after beating Crystal Palace 8-7 on penalties following a 1-1 draw in normal time

Arts|Sports

Brooks Koepka is first player to defect from LIV. The next step is if PGA Tour will take him back

Five-time major champion Brooks Koepka is done with LIV Golf

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Martha Stewart joins Snoop Dogg as minority owner of Swansea soccer club

Martha Stewart has joined pal Snoop Dogg as a minority owner of Welsh soccer team Swansea

Sports

All-Star first baseman Ryan O'Hearn and Pirates agree to a $29 million, 2-year deal, AP source says

The Pittsburgh Pirates have agreed to a two-year deal with All-Star Ryan O'Hearn to boost their struggling offense

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Missouri linebacker Damon Wilson II accuses Georgia of illegal punishment in transfer portal lawsuit

Missouri pass rusher Damon Wilson II claims Georgia's athletic department is trying to illegally punish him for entering the transfer portal

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NWSL creates rule allowing clubs to sign stars such as Trinity Rodman over the salary cap

The National Women’s Soccer League has created a rule to give clubs flexibility to sign star players to contracts over the salary cap

Health|Sports

Bills QB Josh Allen feels ready to play despite sore right foot

Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen says he's planning to play against Philadelphia this weekend after missing a walk-through practice because of a sore right foot on Tuesday

Sports

Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy has a fractured throwing hand. Max Brosmer to start vs. Lions

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Senegal starts Africa Cup campaign with 3-0 win over Botswana, Nigeria plods past Tanzania 2-1

Nicolas Jackson has scored twice and Senegal has started its Africa Cup of Nations title bid with a 3-0 win over Botswana

Education|Entertainment|Sports

Ohio State and Miami set for a nostalgic CFP clash, with the focus on now, not a flag from long ago

Ohio State and Miami are set to meet in the Cotton Bowl, a College Football Playoff quarterfinal, on New Year's Eve

Sports

Travis Kelce's possible final home game for the Chiefs: A bittersweet Christmas showdown

Travis Kelce has played 96 regular-season home games for the Kansas City Chiefs

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Venus Williams weds Andrea Preti in Florida as part of a 5-day celebration of their union

Venus Williams and Andrea Preti are married

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Steelers coach Mike Tomlin says he supports suspended wide receiver DK Metcalf after fan incident

Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin has thrown his support behind wide receiver DK Metcalf

Sports

Ravens, Broncos, 49ers and Seahawks lead the way with 6 players selected to Pro Bowl

Six Baltimore Ravens, Denver Broncos, San Francisco 49ers and Seattle Seahawks were selected for the Pro Bowl Games

Sports|World

Thousands turn out in Kabul to cheer on Afghanistan's traditional buzkashi equestrian games

Afghanistan’s annual buzkashi tournament has concluded, with Sar-e-Pul defeating Badakhshan 7-0 in the final

Entertainment|Sports

Christmas Day sports: Here's a look at the premier matchups on the holiday

The evolution of the Christmas Day sports calendar in the U.S. has given fans a respite if they need a break from family gatherings or just some entertainment while they sip on eggnog

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The voice of prime time football: Al Michaels is still going strong at 40 years of calling NFL games

Al Michaels has reached a remarkable milestone in his broadcasting career, marking 40 years as the play-by-play announcer for the NFL’s primetime games

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Royals face tough stadium decision of their own as Chiefs move to Kansas

The Chiefs are moving to a new $3 billion stadium in Kansas, leaving their Missouri home

Business|Election|Political|Sports|World

Trump critic George Conway takes steps to run for New York City congressional seat

George Conway has filed paperwork to run for a congressional seat in New York City

Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|US

Philip Rivers starts strong, but his late Pick-6 proves costly to Colts' playoff hopes in 48-27 loss

Quarterback Philip Rivers came out of retirement to lead the Indianapolis Colts to the playoffs

Sports

Dybantsa gets first BYU triple-double since 2016 to lead No. 10 Cougars past Eastern Washington

AJ Dybantsa had 33 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists to lead No. 10 BYU to a 109-81 victory over Eastern Washington

Sports

Carlisle to step down, Bickerstaff to become National Basketball Coaches Association president

Indiana Pacers coach Rick Carlisle will be stepping down as president of the National Basketball Coaches Association at the end of the month and Detroit coach J

Sports

From football to hockey: Nick Saban's new role with the Nashville Predators

Nick Saban knows his strengths with seven national championships as a college football coach

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Draymond Green, Steve Kerr have heated exchange in huddle during timeout before Green leaves court

Warriors forward Draymond Green had a heated exchange with coach Steve Kerr in the huddle during a third-quarter timeout and then went to the locker room on his own to cool down

Entertainment|Sports|US|World

Brock Purdy throws career high 5 TD passes and leads 49ers to 5th straight win, 48-27 over the Colts

Brock Purdy threw a career-high five touchdown passes and Dee Winters returned an interception 74 yards for a score to lead the San Francisco 49ers to a 48-27 victory at Indianapolis

Sports

The Bills, Jaguars and Chargers are headed to the playoffs after the Colts' 5th straight loss

The Buffalo Bills, Jacksonville Jaguars and Los Angeles Chargers have qualified for the AFC playoffs with the Indianapolis Colts’ 48-27 loss to the San Francisco 49ers

Sports

Zion Williamson scores 24 to lead Pelicans over Mavericks for 5th straight win

Zion Williamson scored 24 points, including 10 straight in a decisive two-minute span of the fourth quarter, to power the New Orleans Pelicans to a 119-113 victory over the Dallas Mavericks, extending the Pelicans’ season-long winning streak to five games

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Kansas City Chiefs announce they will leave Arrowhead and relocate across the Kansas-Missouri border

The Kansas City Chiefs have announced they will leave their longtime home at Arrowhead Stadium for a new, domed stadium that will be built across the Kansas-Missouri state line and be ready for the start of the 2031 season

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Steelers WR DK Metcalf suspended 2 games following altercation with fan in Detroit

The NFL has suspended Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver DK Metcalf for two games following an altercation with a fan during the team’s victory over Detroit

Sports

Jimenez converts another penalty to give Fulham win over Nottingham Forest

A Raul Jimenez penalty has given Fulham a 1-0 win at home over Nottingham Forest in the Premier League

Sports

Notre Dame and USC pause their longstanding rivalry, Fighting Irish add BYU to 2026 schedule

Notre Dame and Southern California's iconic college football rivalry is on hold

Sports

Mito Pereira was one hole away from winning a major. Three years later the Chilean is retiring

Mito Pereira is retiring from golf and going home to Chile

Sports|World

Neres doubles gives Napoli the Italian Super Cup with victory over Bologna

Napoli has been crowned Italian Super Cup champion after beating Bologna 2-0 in Riyadh

Sports

White Sox expect Japanese slugger Munetaka Murakami to make quick impact and put up big numbers

Chicago White Sox general manager Chris Getz calls Munetaka Murakami “one of the most prolific power hitters on the planet” and expects the 25-year-old Japanese slugger to make an immediate impact on his rebuilding team next season

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Michigan interim coach Biff Poggi wants to keep the job beyond bowl game and 'fix this program'

Biff Poggi tapped on a lectern as he closed a news conference and made his case to be Michigan’s football coach beyond its bowl game

Sports

Ryan Day takes over offensive play-calling duties for Ohio State in College Football Playoff

Ryan Day will call the offensive plays for Ohio State during the College Football Playoff

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It's been 50 years since a lawyer's decision unlocked free agency in MLB and changed sports forever

Sports were turned upside down 50 years ago Tuesday by a man who never threw or kicked a ball

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Possible shark encounter reported as woman remains missing off Lovers Point

Possible shark encounter reported as woman remains missing off Lovers Point

Sports

No. 2 Michigan closing gap on No. 1 Arizona in AP Top 25, Duke falls out of top five

Arizona remains No. 1 in The Associated Press men’s college basketball poll, but Michigan is closing the gap

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Former QB Jacob Rodriguez now All-America linebacker for playoff team Texas Tech

Jacob Rodriguez was sleeping on the floor of his brother’s apartment when he first got to Texas Tech as a walk-on in the spring of 2022

Arts|Entertainment|Europe|Sports|World

Jackie Chan carries the Milan Cortina Olympic torch through the ruins of Pompeii

Actor Jackie Chan has carried the Olympic torch through the ruins of Pompeii during the relay for the Milan Cortina Winter Games

Education|Entertainment|Sports

UConn stays No. 1 in women's AP Top 25 poll after rout, Texas, South Carolina, UCLA next

UConn, Texas, South Carolina, and UCLA remain at the top of The Associated Press Top 25 women's basketball poll

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Rescuer and Rescuee reunite for the first time 51 years after event

Rescuer and Rescuee reunite for the first time 51 years after event

Europe|Sports|World

Italy’s 4 flag bearers for Milan Cortina Winter Olympics honored in handover ceremony

Italy’s four flag bearers for its upcoming home Milan Cortina Winter Olympics have been honored in a handover ceremony at the presidential palace

Americas|Europe|Sports|World

U.S.-born Atle Lie McGrath takes World Cup slalom win from Olympic champion Clément Noël

U.S.-born Atle Lie McGrath has edged out Olympic champion Clément Noël to claim victory in a World Cup slalom at Alta Badia in Italy

Europe|Sports|World

Spain ends year as top team in FIFA men’s soccer rankings

Spain will end 2025 as the top men’s team in the FIFA rankings after there were limited changes in the new standings

Sports

Goff and Campbell refuse to blame officials after Lions' rally is negated by late flags

Jared Goff and Dan Campbell have refused to blame the officials after the Detroit Lions were penalized two times in the final 22 seconds of a 29-24 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers — with each flag negating a go-ahead touchdown

Sports|World

NBA, FIBA say they're moving closer to new planned basketball league in Europe

The NBA and FIBA have announced plans to engage with teams and owners about a new European league

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A high school football coach wanted for child pornography offenses has been missing for over a month. Here’s what we know

A high school football coach wanted for child pornography offenses has been missing for over a month. Here’s what we know

Sports|US|World

Drake Maye leads the Patriots to a 28-24 win over the Ravens that clinches a playoff spot

Drake Maye guided New England to a pair of fourth-quarter touchdowns, rallying his team from an 11-point deficit to a 28-24 victory over Baltimore that clinched a postseason spot for the Patriots and dealt a devastating blow to the Ravens’ playoff hopes

Health|Sports

Ravens' Lamar Jackson forced out of game against Patriots with a back injury

Lamar Jackson’s injury-plagued season has thrust Baltimore’s star quarterback to the sideline again

Sports

Sidney Crosby breaks Penguins scoring record previously held by Mario Lemieux

Sidney Crosby broke Mario Lemieux’s franchise scoring record with a goal and an assist in the first period of the Pittsburgh Penguins’ game against the Montreal Canadiens on Sunday night

Sports

Trevor Lawrence's 4 TDs propel Jaguars past Broncos 34-20, ending Denver's 11-game winning streak

Trevor Lawrence threw three touchdown passes and ran for a score, leading the Jacksonville Jaguars to a 34-20 win over the Denver Broncos

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Steelers receiver DK Metcalf swipes at Lions fan leaning over railing in front row

Steelers receiver DK Metcalf swiped at a fan leaning over the railing in the front row at Ford Field during the second quarter of Pittsburgh’s 29-24 win over the Detroit Lions

Sports

Steelers outlast Lions 29-24 in wild finish when penalty on St. Brown negates Goff's winning TD

The Pittsburgh Steelers have pushed the Detroit Lions to the brink of elimination from the playoffs thanks to a wild finish

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Trevon Diggs faces an uncertain future with the Cowboys as a lengthy and mysterious absence ends

Trevon Diggs faces an uncertain future with the Dallas Cowboys after a two-month absence that started when he got a concussion in an accident at home

Sports|US|World

Cook's 117-yard, 2-TD performance propels Bills closer to playoff berth with 23-20 win over Browns

James Cook rushed for 117 yards and two touchdowns, leading the Buffalo Bills to a 23-20 victory over the Cleveland Browns

Africa|Sports|World

Morocco opens 35th Africa Cup of Nations with 2-0 win over Comoros to delight of fans and royalty

A spectacular bicycle kick has earned royal approval for Ayoub El Kaabi as host Morocco opened the 35th Africa Cup of Nations with a 2-0 win over Comoros

Sports

Bulls beat the Hawks 152-150 in the highest-scoring game in the NBA this season

Matas Buzelis scored 28 points to lead nine Chicago players in double figures and the Bulls outlasted the Atlanta Hawks 152-150 on Sunday in the highest-scoring game in the NBA this season

Sports

Justin Herbert keeps Chargers rolling toward playoffs with 34-17 win over Cowboys

Justin Herbert threw two touchdown passes and ran for a score and the Los Angeles Chargers closed in on a playoff spot with a 34-17 victory over the Dallas Cowboys

Business|Sports

Dolphins' Mike McDaniel declines to discuss his future after another embarrassing loss

Miami Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel has declined to address his future with the team after another embarrassing loss

Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Matt Kuchar lost his father in February and ends the year with emotional PNC victory with his son

Matt Kuchar and his son have finally won the PNC Championship and the timing could not have been better

Sports

X-rays negative for Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy after injuring his right hand

X-rays were negative on J

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Chiefs lose another QB to a knee injury. Gardner Minshew knocked out of loss to Titans

Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid says quarterback Gardner Minshew will have an MRI on his injured left knee

Crime|Education|Sports|US

Georgetown head basketball coach Ed Cooley suspended after throwing water bottle that hit child

Georgetown head basketball coach Ed Cooley suspended after throwing water bottle that hit child

Arts|Sports

Georgetown coach Ed Cooley's water bottle throw earns him a one-game suspension

Georgetown men’s basketball coach Ed Cooley has been suspended by the school for one game after throwing a water bottle into the stands at the end of a loss to Xavier

Sports

Tyler Nickel hits 8 3-pointers to lead unbeaten No. 13 Vanderbilt to blowout of Wake Forest, 98-67

Tyler Nickel hit eight 3-pointers on his way to 26 points and No. 13 Vanderbilt continued its surprise season as one of a handful of schools in the country that are still undefeated with a 98-67 win over Wake Forest

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Rangers captain J.T. Miller is week to week with an upper-body injury, AP source says

New York Rangers captain J

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Browns rookie running back Quinshon Judkins has dislocated ankle and broken leg

Cleveland Browns rookie running back Quinshon Judkins was carted off with a right leg injury late in the second quarter against the Buffalo Bills

Europe|Sports|World

Aston Villa beats Man United 2-1 to seal 10th straight win

Morgan Rogers has scored two brilliant solo goals to down Manchester United 2-1 and keep Aston Villa in the hunt for the Premier League title

Sports

Rivers ready for first Lucas Oil Stadium start since clinching playoff berth when Colts, 49ers meet

The last time Philip Rivers suited up inside Lucas Oil Stadium, he and his Indianapolis Colts teammates celebrating clinching a playoff spot

Business|Sports|World

White Sox add Munetaka Murakami with $34 million, 2-year contract

The Chicago White Sox have added Munetaka Murakami to their lineup, agreeing to a $34 million, two-year contract with the Japanese slugger

Arts|Sports|World

Masters fields reaches 86 players with 13 from the world ranking

The Masters is adding 13 players to the field who will finish the year in the top 50 in the world ranking

Europe|Sports|World

Humphries Armbruster gets 1st World Cup bobsled win since becoming a mom, ends 20-race German streak

Kaillie Humphries Armbruster has achieved a significant milestone by winning a World Cup two-woman bobsled race in Sigulda, Latvia

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3 players are ejected after a brawl late in the Eagles' game against the Commanders

Three players have been ejected after a brawl involving plenty of others from the Eagles and Commanders broke out on the field late in the fourth quarter of Philadelphia's 29-18 victory that clinched the NFC East title

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Philip Rivers and Lindsey Vonn’s middle-age comebacks are defying age. One of baseball’s modern marvels details what it takes

Philip Rivers and Lindsey Vonn’s middle-age comebacks are defying age. One of baseball’s modern marvels details what it takes

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Ryan Gerard flew across two oceans to play in Mauritius. It paid off with a Masters invitation

Jayden Schaper of South Africa has won for the second straight week

Australia|Sports|World

Bazball revolution falters for England in the Ashes, but it's not the end of the system

England's cricket team has faced challenges with its aggressive Bazball strategy during the Ashes series loss in Australia

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Schwarz leads first run in World Cup giant slalom with Odermatt outside top 10

Marco Schwarz took a big lead in the first run of a World Cup giant slalom Sunday at Alta Badia in Italy

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Sofia Goggia gets overdue World Cup win in super-G and Lindsey Vonn is third

Sofia Goggia finally got the win her skiing this season deserved in a World Cup super-G on Sunday and Lindsey Vonn was third for the second straight day at French resort Val d'Isere

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James Madison puts up valiant fight, but Group of Five teams still have much to prove in CFP

Perhaps it was James Madison going for it twice on fourth down on its first drive of the game

Australia|Sports|World

How the 'worst' Australian team in 15 years just retained the Ashes against England

It must be a case of the best of the worst

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No. 19 Texas Tech overcomes foul trouble in stunning comeback from 17 down against 3rd-ranked Duke

Every number on the scoreboard and every line on the stat sheet indicated No. 19 Texas Tech was in serious trouble

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Jalen Hurts and the Eagles win their second NFC East title in a row by beating the Commanders 29-18

The Philadelphia Eagles have won their second straight NFC East title

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Luka Doncic exits Lakers loss with leg injury

Luka Doncic suffered an injury and didn't return after halftime of the Lakers' game against the Clippers

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Bears stun Packers 22-16 with improbable rally as Williams finds Moore for winning score in OT

Caleb Williams threw a 46-yard touchdown pass to DJ Moore in overtime, and the Chicago Bears overcame a 10-point deficit late in the fourth quarter for a 22-16 win over the Green Bay Packers

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No. 5 Oregon beats No. 19 James Madison 51-34 in College Football Playoff opener

Dante Moore threw four touchdown passes and ran for another score and No. 5 Oregon beat No. 19 James Madison 51-34 on Saturday night in a College Football Playoff opener

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Oregon, Miami and Ole Miss advance to the quarterfinals of the College Football Playoff

Oregon, Miami and Ole Miss advance to the quarterfinals of the College Football Playoff

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No. 19 Texas Tech rallies from 17 down in 2nd half to stun No. 3 Duke 82-81 at MSG

Christian Anderson scored 23 of his 27 points in the second half, including the tiebreaking free throw with 3.4 seconds left, and No. 19 Texas Tech rallied from 17 down to beat third-ranked Duke 82-81 at Madison Square Garden

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Jordan Love exits Green Bay loss with a concussion in latest injury for Packers

Add quarterback Jordan Love to a long list of injured players for the depleted Green Bay Packers

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Chambliss and No. 6 Ole Miss ace their test without Kiffin and beat No. 17 Tulane 41-10 in the CFP

Trinidad Chabliss and Mississippi have aced their first test without former coach Lane Kiffin

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Miami's fierce defense dominates Texas A&M to advance to Cotton Bowl

Miami brought a nasty defense into Texas A&M Saturday to down the seventh-seeded Aggies in the College Football Playoff

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Commanders QB Marcus Mariota leaves game against Eagles with an injured right hand

Washington Commanders quarterback Marcus Mariota has been replaced by third-stringer Josh Johnson early in the third quarter against the Philadelphia Eagles

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Matt Kuchar team leads by 2 over John Daly in PNC. Their sons carried the load

The sons are carrying the load in the PNC Championship

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Miami freshman Malachi Toney redeems himself with winning touchdown in 10-3 victory over Texas A&M

Malachi Toney’s tiebreaking 11-yard touchdown reception with less than two minutes left lifted No. 10 seed Miami to a 10-3 win over No. 7 Texas A&M in the College Football Playoff

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Rick Pitino feel no special emotions going against Kentucky and his former team captain

Rick Pitino felt like it was just another game, even though it was Kentucky

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Rams fire special teams coordinator Chase Blackburn, AP source says

The Rams have fired special teams coordinator Chase Blackburn after his unit made several mistakes in Los Angeles’ loss at Seattle on Thursday, according to a person with knowledge of the decision

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Fudd and Strong power No. 1 UConn past No. 11 Iowa in Women's Champions Classic

Azzi Fudd scored 27 points and Sarah Strong added 23 to help No. 1 UConn beat 11th-ranked Iowa 90-64 on Saturday in the Women’s Champions Classic in New York

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Arsenal takes top spot for Christmas as Haaland overtakes Ronaldo's Premier League goal tally

Arsenal will spend Christmas Day on top of the Premier League with Erling Haaland and Manchester City breathing down its neck

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No. 1 Indiana looks to defy painful past against traditional power Alabama in Rose Bowl quarterfinal

Alabama and Indiana are set to face off in the Rose Bowl on January 1

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What we learned from Jake Paul’s painful defeat against Anthony Joshua

What we learned from Jake Paul’s painful defeat against Anthony Joshua

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Arizona State coach Kenny Dillingham signs 5-year extension averaging $7.5M a year

Kenny Dillingham insisted he had no interest in leaving Arizona State

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Tyrese Haliburton promises to catch up on his texts in 2026

Tyrese Haliburton promises to catch up on his texts in 2026

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Trump's 'A+++++' economy collides with reality in a Pennsylvania city critical to the midterms

Idalia Bisbal moved from New York City to Allentown, Pennsylvania, hoping for a cheaper life

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Jake Paul reports double broken jaw and on liquids after KO loss to Anthony Joshua

Jake Paul’s jaw was broken in two places in his loss to former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua in Miami

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Anthony Edwards returns with a late flourish for the Timberwolves in a clutch win over the Thunder

Anthony Edwards returned from a three-game injury absence with 26 points and 12 rebounds for the Minnesota Timberwolves in a 112-107 victory over the NBA-leading Oklahoma City Thunder

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NBA tweaks its injury reporting rules, still wants changes to prop betting

The NBA has reminded teams it wants to control betting types on its games

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Anthony Joshua knocks out Jake Paul in 6th round to win heavyweight fight

Anthony Joshua knocked out Jake Paul in the sixth round of their heavyweight fight

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Blue Jackets add veteran toughness in acquiring forward Mason Marchment in trade with Kraken

The Columbus Blue Jackets added veteran size and toughness to their roster by acquiring forward Mason Marchment from the Seattle Kraken in a move made just before the NHL’s holiday roster freeze

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Timberwolves hand the Thunder their 3rd loss, 112-107, after Edwards takes over down the stretch

Anthony Edwards returned from a three-game injury absence with 26 points and 12 rebounds, hitting the go-ahead 3-pointer with 38.5 seconds left to lead the Minnesota Timberwolves past the Oklahoma City Thunder 112-107

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Alabama rallies from 17-point deficit to beat Oklahoma 34-24 in College Football Playoff

Ty Simpson passed for 232 yards and two touchdowns as No. 9 seed Alabama rallied to beat No. 8 Oklahoma 34-24 in the College Football Playoff first round

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Knicks celebrate their NBA Cup title, even though they aren't commemorating it with a banner

The New York Knicks celebrated their NBA Cup championship Friday night, even though they aren’t commemorating it with a banner at Madison Square Garden

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Los Angeles Angels settle lawsuit with family of pitcher Tyler Skaggs over fatal overdose

The Los Angeles Angels have settled a lawsuit over the drug overdose death of pitcher Tyler Skaggs

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Los Angeles Dodgers to pay record $169 million luxury tax after winning 2nd straight World Series

The Los Angeles Dodgers will pay a record $169.4 million luxury tax after winning their second straight World Series title, raising their two-year total to $272.4 million

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Pirates acquire All-Star 2B Brandon Lowe in three-team trade involving the Rays and the Astros

The Pittsburgh Pirates have made a bold move by agreeing to acquire two-time All-Star second baseman Brandon Lowe from Tampa Bay

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Bologna beats Inter Milan on penalties to qualify for Italian Super Cup final

Bologna has beaten Inter Milan on penalties to qualify for next week's Italian Super Cup final

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Three-time major winner Stan Wawrinka announces 2026 as his final year on tour

Three-time major winner Stan Wawrinka says 2026 will be his last year on tour

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Ecuadorian police arrest 2 suspects in the armed attack that killed soccer player Pineida

Ecuadorian police have arrested two suspects in the killing of soccer player Mario Pineida, who was shot in an attack this week that also killed his partner and wounded his mother, underscoring the rising violence in the Andean nation

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‘You put the top on, and your life is sucked out of you’: The fight to change women’s sports uniforms

‘You put the top on, and your life is sucked out of you’: The fight to change women’s sports uniforms

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Young conservative women find a home in Turning Point with Charlie Kirk's widow at the helm

Young women who have grown emboldened in their conservative beliefs are attending the annual conference held by Turning Point USA

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US midfielder Tyler Adams has torn MCL and will be out for up to three months

United States international Tyler Adams is expected to be out for up to three months after tearing a medial collateral ligament tear

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How did Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce get together? Thank Mama Swift

How did Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce get together? Thank Mama Swift

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Kansas City Chiefs close to leaving Arrowhead Stadium for new home in Kansas

The Kansas City Chiefs are close to moving from Arrowhead Stadium in Missouri to a new stadium in Kansas

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Miami's Marcus Allen diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma, will miss remainder of season

Miami sophomore forward Marcus Allen has been diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma and will miss the rest of the season

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Former NASCAR driver Greg Biffle becomes latest athlete to be killed by aviation tragedy

Former NASCAR driver Greg Biffle becomes latest athlete to be killed by aviation tragedy

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How a small school in the Virginia mountains slowly became college football’s most unlikely national title contender

How a small school in the Virginia mountains slowly became college football’s most unlikely national title contender

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Seattle Seahawks claim playoff spot after making 16-point, 4th-quarter comeback to stun LA Rams in OT thriller

Seattle Seahawks claim playoff spot after making 16-point, 4th-quarter comeback to stun LA Rams in OT thriller

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Zabystran stuns Odermatt in super-G to become first Czech man to win a World Cup race

Jan Zabystran has skied to a stunning upset win in a World Cup super-G at Val Gardena to deny Marco Odermatt another win

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Tua Tagovailoa could be the NFL's next quarterback reclamation project

Tua Tagovailoa could be the NFL’s next quarterback reclamation project

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Gary Woodland is playing the PNC Championship with his father. It's a celebration for both

Gary Woodland and his father Dan are the only newcomers to the PNC Championship

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Sabres show signs of character, consistency new GM Kekalainen emphasized in replacing Adams

Jarmo Kekalainen emphasized character and consistency upon taking over as the Buffalo Sabres general manager after Kevyn Adams was fired this week

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Warm weather and low snowpack bedevil Western ski resorts

Lack of snow is causing problems for ski resorts and other businesses in the Western U.S. that rely on wintry conditions

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Head's hundred helps Australia to a 356-run lead in 3rd Ashes test against England

Travis Head has scored an unbeaten century and shared a 122-run partnership with Alex Carey to guide Australia to 271 for four in its second innings, a lead of 356 at stumps on Day 3 of the third Ashes cricket test

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Seahawks overcome 16-point deficit to stun Rams 38-37 in OT in NFC West showdown

The Seattle Seahawks rallied to stun the Los Angeles Rams and take a one-game lead in the NFC West

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Federal regulators to begin sifting through wreckage of North Carolina plane crash that killed 7

Federal investigators will begin sifting through the wreckage of a business jet that crashed in North Carolina and killed all seven people aboard, including retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and his family

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LeBron James cites 'Luka magic' as Doncic has 45-point triple-double

LeBron James was amazed by Luka Doncic's performance after Doncic scores 45 points, 14 assists, and 11 rebounds in a win over the Utah Jazz

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California school district near Nevada caught up in a dispute over transgender athlete policies

A Northern California school district near the state's border with Nevada is caught up in a dispute over the states' differing policies on the participation of transgender athletes

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Trump announces ‘Patriot Games,’ a youth athletic competition celebrating United States’ 250th birthday

Trump announces ‘Patriot Games,’ a youth athletic competition celebrating United States’ 250th birthday

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Jake Paul and Anthony Joshua have a lot to lose in Netflix bout

Jake Paul proudly boasts he has become the face of boxing during the past decade

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Receiver Jakobi Meyers and the Jaguars agree to a 3-year, $60M extension, AP source says

A person familiar with the negotiations says receiver Jakobi Meyers and the Jacksonville Jaguars have agreed to terms on a three-year, $60 million contract extension that includes $40 million guaranteed

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Sliders from Ukraine and Russia will start consecutively at World Cup luge race at Lake Placid

Ukrainian and Russian athletes are set to compete side by side in a World Cup men's luge race on Saturday

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Knicks coach Mike Brown would like league officials to consider post-NBA Cup scheduling changes

New York Knicks coach Mike Brown believes there are plenty of benefits to playing for and winning the midseason NBA Cup

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WNBA players union authorizes negotiators to call a strike if needed during CBA talks

The WNBA players have authorized their union’s executive council to call a strike if necessary

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Bucks' Antetokounmpo says his focus is on his health rather than rumors about his future

Giannis Antetokounmpo says he’s more focused on getting healthy and helping the Milwaukee Bucks turn their season around than dealing with rumors about his future plans

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Records show Ohio University football coach was fired for multiple violations of his contract

Brian Smith was fired as Ohio University’s head football coach for multiple violations of his contract, including an extramarital affair with an undergraduate student, according to records obtained Thursday by The Associated Press through a public records request

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Titans' Jeffery Simmons grateful his mom wasn't at his home during armed burglary

Tennessee Titans defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons is grateful his mother wasn’t at his house watching him on TV when burglars broke in carrying guns and other weapons

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NASCAR mourns the loss of Greg Biffle, family in tragic plane crash in North Carolina

Retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle has died in a North Carolina plane crash along with his wife, two children and three others

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Rams WR Puka Nacua apologizes for antisemitic gesture, adds more controversy after career game

Los Angeles Rams receiver Puka Nacua’s tumultuous Thursday started with an apology, and ended with more controversial remarks

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Betting interest wanes as 1st round of College Football Playoff lacks excitement

Bettors aren't rushing to place wagers on the opening week of this season's College Football Playoff, except for Friday night's Alabama-Oklahoma showdown

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Tarik Skubal joins Paul Skenes on US World Baseball Classic pitching staff

Two-time AL Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal of the Detroit Tigers has agreed to pitch for the United States in the World Baseball Classic

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Timberwolves formalize a reunion with Kevin Garnett, with a plan to finally retire his No. 21 jersey

Kevin Garnett will finally have his No. 21 formally retired by his original team, the Minnesota Timberwolves

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Holmes is sad to see Alonso, Díaz and Nimmo leave Mets but trusts front-office retool decisions

Clay Holmes is sad over the departure of New York Mets stars Pete Alonso, Edwin Díaz and Brendan Nimmo, noting their strong connection with fans

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Indiana boy praised for heroic effort to save friend from drowning at birthday party

Indiana boy praised for heroic effort to save friend from drowning at birthday party

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Democrats will not release the ‘autopsy’ of their 2024 presidential loss

Democrats will not release the ‘autopsy’ of their 2024 presidential loss

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Anthony Richardson cleared to practice, but Colts plan to keep Philip Rivers as starting quarterback

The Indianapolis Colts have cleared quarterback Anthony Richardson to start practicing but will continue to keep Philip Rivers as the starter

Europe|Sports|World

Swiss ski star Odermatt's 50th World Cup win ties him with Tomba for 4th on men's all-time list

Marco Odermatt found moments of clarity on a foggy day in the Italian Dolomites to race to victory in a World Cup downhill at Val Gardena

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Titleholder Arsenal drawn on path to face Chelsea in Women's Champions League quarterfinals

Titleholder Arsenal must win a quick rematch with OH Leuven for the right to face city rival Chelsea in a Women’s Champions League quarterfinal

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Buccaneers coach Todd Bowles said his slumping team 'got the message' from his angry postgame rant

Todd Bowles delivered a message to his team with an uncharacteristic profanity-laced reaction during a postgame news conference after the Tampa Bay Buccaneers blew a 14-point fourth-quarter lead last week

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Packers and Bears clash, Philip Rivers returns and will the Broncos ever lose? Five things to know about Week 16

Packers and Bears clash, Philip Rivers returns and will the Broncos ever lose? Five things to know about Week 16

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Tennis is set for a ‘Battle of the Sexes’ sequel – with no movement behind it

Billie Jean King’s 1973 match was about social change. The upcoming Sabalenka-Kyrgios event – with its rules tweaks and its participants’ questionable politics – may leave women’s tennis worse off.

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An uninhabited Scottish isle is home to the golden granite used in Olympic curling stones

Ailsa Craig is an uninhabited isle off the coast of southwest Scotland and the source of the super-dense granite used to make curling stones for the Winter Olympics

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Ecuadorian police say soccer player Mario Pineida has been shot dead in an apparent attack

Ecuadorian police said Mario Pineida, a 33-year-old Barcelona de Guayaquil defender, was shot dead in an apparent attack as violence escalates in the Andean nation

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How and why is Jake Paul fighting former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua?

How and why is Jake Paul fighting former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua?

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These Japanese wrestlers throw down in latex and glitter

These Japanese wrestlers throw down in latex and glitter

Australia|Sports|World

Lyon moves to second on Australia's all-time bowling list. England struggles in 3rd Ashes test

Nathan Lyon took two wickets to move past Glenn McGrath for second place on Australia’s all-time bowling list, and returning skipper Pat Cummins took his first wickets of the series as a relentless bowling attack had England in trouble on the third test

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Neighborhood cameras capture potential shooter's route around Brown University

Security footage released by the FBI shows a route taken by a person police are seeking in connection with the Brown University shooting

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Bears mull move to Indiana with effort to secure public funding for stadium in Illinois stalled

The Chicago Bears say they’re mulling a move to Northwest Indiana with their efforts to secure public funding they say they need to build an enclosed stadium in Illinois stalled

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Ani Kilambi, 31, is joining the Washington Nationals as their general manager

Ani Kilambi has joined the Nationals as their new general manager, making the 31-year-old who had been with the Philadelphia Phillies the latest young face to join president of baseball operations Paul Toboni in Washington

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Cherki pulls out Haaland celebrations after wonder goal in Man City's win in the English League Cup

Rayan Cherki has recreated teammate Erling Haaland’s goal celebrations after curling an exquisite shot into the top corner in Manchester City’s 2-0 win over Brentford in the English League Cup quarterfinals

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Trump's expanded travel ban hits Africa the hardest but reactions are muted

Africa has been the hardest hit by the Trump administration's expanded travel ban that includes 20 more countries

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Chelsea and Bayern take Women's Champions League quarterfinal spots on hectic night of games

Chelsea and Bayern Munich advanced to the quarterfinals of the Women’s Champions League as the league phase ended with a hectic night of nine simultaneous games

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Add expectant father to Allen's list of achievements in Buffalo, after Steinfeld announces pregnancy

Bills quarterback Josh Allen didn't know what to envision when he first arrived in Buffalo as a raw but promising prospect in 2018

Europe|Sports|World

Mbappé scores twice in Real Madrid's narrow Copa del Rey win over 3rd-tier Talavera

Kylian Mbappé has scored twice and Real Madrid defeated third-division club Talavera 3-2 in the round of 32 of the Copa del Rey

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Rockets coach Ime Udoka fined for slamming refs after overtime loss to Denver

Rockets coach Ime Udoka has been fined $25,000 for criticizing officiating after Houston's overtime loss to the Nuggets on Monday

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Dolphins are benching Tua Tagovailoa for rookie Quinn Ewers against the Bengals

The Miami Dolphins are benching quarterback Tua Tagovailoa for rookie seventh-round pick Quinn Ewers

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Safonov makes 4 penalty saves in shootout as PSG beats Flamengo to win Intercontinental Cup

Matvei Safonov made four straight penalty saves in a shootout to help Paris Saint-Germain beat Flamengo in the Intercontinental Cup final and win a sixth trophy of 2025

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Olivia Miles part of another transfer-replenished roster for undefeated No. 9 TCU

Graduate transfers Olivia Miles and Marta Suarez have helped No. 9 TCU get off to a 12-0 start

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Winter Olympics 2026 guide: All you need to know about the Milan Cortina Games

The countdown is on for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy

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Luke Weaver agrees to $22 million, 2-year deal with the New York Mets, AP source says

A person familiar with the negotiations tells The Associated Press that Luke Weaver has agreed to a $22 million, two-year contract with the New York Mets, joining Clay Holmes and Devin Williams as former Yankees on a rebuilt pitching staff

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Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes begins rehab after knee surgery with eye on Week 1 return in 2026

Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has started rehab after surgery to repair two torn knee ligaments

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Knicks won't hang an NBA Cup championship banner at Madison Square Garden, AP source says

A person with knowledge of the decision says the New York Knicks won't raise a banner at Madison Square Garden to commemorate their NBA Cup championship

Economy|Sports|World

World Cup winner to get $50M from richer prize pool, half of Chelsea's payday at Club World Cup

The winner of the 2026 World Cup will receive $50 million from a $655 million prize pool, FIFA said in announcing record financial rewards for teams in a tournament with ticket prices that have sparked outcries

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Former Crimson Tide quarterback AJ McCarron ends campaign for Alabama lieutenant governor

Former University of Alabama quarterback AJ McCarron is ending his short-lived campaign for lieutenant governor of Alabama

Sports

Stars and hype on the rise as the NCAA volleyball tournament reaches the Final Four

In NCAA volleyball, it's Final Four time with Texas A&M facing Pittsburgh and Wisconsin against Kentucky on Thursday

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Olympic champ and new mom Lindsey Jacobellis will be in NBC booth, but she's not retiring

Olympic snowboard champion Lindsey Jacobellis will enjoy her sixth Winter Games from the TV booth

Australia|Sports|World

Carey's hometown century and Khawaja's 82 help Australia reach 326-8 on Day 1 of 3rd Ashes test

Alex Carey has posted a hometown hundred and Usman Khawaja has scored 82 after a last-minute recall to help Australia reach 326 for eight at stumps on the first day of the third Ashes test

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Florida anglers set 18 saltwater fishing records in 2025, including 12 youth achievements

Florida anglers set 18 saltwater fishing records in 2025, including 12 youth achievements

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UK gives Abramovich last chance to give Chelsea sale proceeds to victims of Russia's war in Ukraine

The British government says it has given Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich a final chance to hand over 2.5 billion pounds or $3.25 billion to the victims of Russia's war in Ukraine

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Carlos Alcaraz ends 7-year partnership with coach Juan Carlos Ferrero

Top-ranked Carlos Alcaraz is parting ways with his longtime coach Juan Carlos Ferrero

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Losing to Jake Paul would be 'awfully embarrassing' for Joshua, says promoter Hearn

Anthony Joshua's promoter says it would be “an absolute disaster and awfully embarrassing" if the British fighter lost to Jake Paul or was even taken the distance in their eight-round bout

Sports

Celebrini's spin-o-rama goal helps him become fastest Sharks player to 50 points

Macklin Celebrini has become the fastest San Jose player to reach 50 points in a season

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Knicks win NBA Cup after rallying to beat Spurs 124-113

OG Anunoby scored 28 points and Jalen Brunson added 25 as the New York Knicks rally to beat the Spurs 124-113 and win the NBA Cup

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Terence Crawford, boxing's top pound-for-pound fighter, retires on top with 42-0 record

Terence Crawford has announced his retirement from boxing

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Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love announces he's entering NFL draft

Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love is bypassing his senior season to enter the NFL draft

Sports

New York Mets and infielder Jorge Polanco finalize $40 million, 2-year contract

Veteran infielder Jorge Polanco and the New York Mets have finalized their $40 million, two-year contract

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Silver says NBA is taking gambling scandal seriously, may look into Heat relief over Terry Rozier

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver says the league will look into the possibility of giving relief to the Miami Heat over the status of Terry Rozier

Entertainment|Health|Sports

Commanders QB Jayden Daniels frustrated and disappointed by injuries he calls 'freak accidents'

Jayden Daniels says he was frustrated and disappointed by missing so much time during his second year in the NFL

Europe|Sports|World

Christensen and Rashford give Barcelona win over 3rd-tier club Guadalajara in Copa del Rey

Barcelona needed late goals by Andreas Christensen and Marcus Rashford to defeat third-division club Guadalajara 2-0 in the round of 32 of the Copa del Rey in a game delayed because of problems with the stadium’s temporary grandstand

Europe|Sports|World

Trio of Russian athletes barred from luge World Cup in Lake Placid amid neutrality concerns

The International Luge Federation has withdrawn the eligibility of three Russian athletes who intended to compete in Lake Placid, New York, this weekend

Sports|World

Mikaela Shiffrin's slalom domination reaching new heights during the Olympic season

Mikaela Shiffrin claimed a record-extending 105th World Cup victory after several of her top challengers went out during the opening run of a slalom night race

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Football fans slam "disgraceful" ticket prices for next year's World Cup

The cheapest tickets on offer for the final of the FIFA World Cup in New Jersey cost $4,185. That has prompted outrage from supporters across the world. CNN's Patrick Snell reports.

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Driver who rammed through crowd at Liverpool soccer parade sentenced to over 21 years

A driver who injured more than 130 people when he plowed his car into a crowd of soccer fans celebrating Liverpool’s Premier League championship has been sentenced to over 21 years in prison

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FIFA slashes price of some World Cup tickets to $60 after global fan backlash

FIFA slashed the price of some World Cup tickets for teams’ most loyal fans following a global backlash and some will get $60 seats for the final instead of being asked to pay $4,185

Sports

Injured Davante Adams not ruled out by McVay for Rams' Thursday night showdown with Seahawks

Receiver Davante Adams hasn't been ruled out for the Los Angeles Rams’ showdown at Seattle on Thursday night despite his hamstring injury

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Indiana's Curt Cignetti becomes the first back-to-back winner of AP coach of the year

Curt Cignetti has been named The Associated Press coach of the year in college football for the second consecutive season

Sports

Jets release wide receiver Allen Lazard after nearly 3 disappointing seasons

Allen Lazard came to the New York Jets with a big contract and high expectations

Sports

Adversity has been a constant for Mitch Johnson in his Spurs' tenure. He's handling things with ease

The San Antonio Spurs are off to a strong start this season, despite significant injuries to key players like Victor Wembanyama

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Jets D-lineman Jowon Briggs is a one-man band, a tenor who can tackle and play 12 instruments

New York Jets defensive tackle Jowon Briggs surprised his teammates earlier this season by singing a song during a special teams meeting

Entertainment|Health|Sports

Back from injury, Rangers' Matt Rempe says he won't be deterred from dropping gloves

Matt Rempe is finally back for the New York Rangers after missing 24 games with a broken thumb from his fight with Ryan Reaves in late October

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Post Malone was told he would never play his hometown stadium. He kicked off his nationwide tour there anyway.

The Salt Lake Tribune reported that Post Malone kicked off his latest tour on April 29 with fireworks, confetti and other theatrics.

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Adolis García finalizes $10M, 1-year contract with Phillies, expected to play right field

Outfielder Adolis García and the Philadelphia Phillies have finalized a $10 million, one-year contract

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Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, Gabby Thomas among those owed six figures by bankrupt Grand Slam Track

Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, Gabby Thomas, Melissa Jefferson-Wooden and four other Olympic medalists are among those owed six-figure sums by Grand Slam Track, the racing league that filed for bankruptcy earlier this month

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Court rules PSG must pay more than $70M to Mbappé in dispute over unpaid wages

A Paris labor court has ruled that Paris Saint-Germain must pay over 60 million euros to Kylian Mbappé

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Family of girl killed after go-kart crash retains law firm, alleges 'mechanical failures'

Family of girl killed after go-kart crash retains law firm, alleges 'mechanical failures'

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Pittsburgh Steelers extend Monday Night Football home win streak to 23 in victory over Miami Dolphins

Pittsburgh Steelers extend Monday Night Football home win streak to 23 in victory over Miami Dolphins

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Los Angeles 2028 organizers promise affordable Olympic tickets amid World Cup controversy

Los Angeles 2028 organizers promise affordable Olympic tickets amid World Cup controversy

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NBA Cup faces pressure to terminate its partnership with Emirates over UAE’s alleged role in Sudan crisis

NBA Cup faces pressure to terminate its partnership with Emirates over UAE’s alleged role in Sudan crisis

Australia|Crime|Sports|World

England and Australia players to wear black armbands in Ashes tribute to Bondi shooting victims

England and Australia players will wear black armbands and flags at Adelaide Oval will be flown at half-staff on Wednesday in an Ashes tribute to the victims of the Bondi beach shootings

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Cooper Flagg becomes youngest player to score 42 points but laments Mavericks' overtime loss to Jazz

Cooper Flagg scored the most points by an 18-year-old in NBA history, but he couldn’t enjoy the accomplishment because it came in a loss

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Aaron Rodgers and Steelers freeze out Dolphins, stay atop AFC North with 28-15 win

The Pittsburgh Steelers have taken care of the Miami Dolphins to stay atop the AFC North

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Infielder Ha-Seong Kim returns to Braves on $20 million, 1-year contract

Shortstop Ha-Seong Kim is returning to the Atlanta Braves

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Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes undergoes ACL surgery in Dallas, begins long road to recovery

Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has undergone surgery in Dallas to repair a torn ACL in his left knee

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Patrick Mahomes tears ACL, Broncos eke past Packers and Bills tighten AFC East: NFL Week 15 Sunday review

Patrick Mahomes tears ACL, Broncos eke past Packers and Bills tighten AFC East: NFL Week 15 Sunday review

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Ben Roethlisberger says Mike Tomlin has earned the right to leave Steelers on his own terms

Ben Roethlisberger believes Mike Tomlin should coach the Pittsburgh Steelers as long as he wants

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Lawyers clash over Angels' alleged role in Tyler Skaggs' overdose death

A lawyer for the family of late pitcher Tyler Skaggs argues that the Los Angeles Angels’ failure to investigate reports of drug use and dealing by the team’s communications director led to the overdose death of the 27-year-old player

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Mika Zibanejad sits out the Rangers' game vs. the Ducks after missing a team meeting

Mika Zibanejad did not play for the New York Rangers on Monday night against Anaheim

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Mike White, former Cal, Illinois and Raiders coach, dies at 89

Former college football and NFL coach Mike White has died at 89

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Man United and Bournemouth draw 4-4 in Premier League thriller

Manchester United has drawn with visiting Bournemouth 4-4 in one of the best Premier League games of the season

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Biff Poggi tells signees and parents Michigan hopes to hire a coach by end of month, AP source says

Michigan interim football coach Biff Poggi had a Zoom call with the program’s signees and their parents just hours after Sherrone Moore was fired last week

Economy|Political|Sports|World

A day at the races: How Venezuelans find joy despite familiar political turmoil

Silk Eyes races past Mr. Thunder at the top of the stretch, thrilling the crowd at a racetrack in Venezuela’s capital

Europe|Sports|World

Roma beats Como to tighten Serie A title race

Roma has moved to within three points of Serie A leader Inter Milan after beating visiting Como 1-0

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Vanderbilt's Langston Patterson among 5 seeking injunction to play 2026 season

Five college football players at power-conference schools asked a federal judge on Monday for a preliminary injunction to play a fifth year next season

Sports

Oft-injured Florida QB DJ Lagway entering transfer portal amid coaching change

Florida quarterback DJ Lagway is entering the transfer portal

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Sabres fire general manager Kevyn Adams and promote Jarmo Kekalainen to replace him

The Buffalo Sabres have fired general manager Kevyn Adams in a move made 2 1/2 months into his sixth season, with the team sitting at the bottom of the Eastern Conference standings and already in jeopardy of extending its NHL-record playoff drought to a 15th year

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Scottie Scheffler joins Tiger Woods by winning PGA Tour player of the year for 4th straight year

Scottie Scheffler is the PGA Tour player of the year for the fourth consecutive time

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Aryna Sabalenka is the WTA Player of the Year again. Amanda Anisimova earns Comeback Player honors

Aryna Sabalenka has won her second consecutive WTA Tour Player of the Year award

Sports

Big Ten puts 10 on AP All-America first team, led by 4 from Ohio State and Hoosier star Mendoza

The Associated Press has released its All-America team, featuring four Ohio State players among 10 first-team picks from the Big Ten Conference

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Blackhawks place Connor Bedard on injured reserve with an upper-body injury

Connor Bedard is going to miss at least two weeks because of an upper-body injury, dealing a major blow to the Chicago Blackhawks and his chances of making Team Canada for the Winter Olympics

Sports

MRI confirms Packers' Micah Parsons tore his ACL, AP source says

An MRI has confirmed Green Bay Packers star pass rusher Micah Parsons tore his left anterior cruciate ligament

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Diego Pavia apologizes for outburst after Heisman loss, intends to play in ReliaQuest Bowl

Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia has apologized for his comments after finishing second in the Heisman votes behind Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza

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Dodgers owe $1.06 billion in deferred money to 9 players through 2047 after Edwin Díaz deal

Edwin Díaz won’t receive all of his $69 million from the Dodgers until 2047, with the closer’s deal raising deferred payment obligations for the two-time World Series champions to more than $1.06 billion due to nine players

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All I want for Christmas is the Olympics. Mariah Carey to perform at Milan Cortina opening ceremony

Mariah Carey is going to add some American pop-star pedigree to the opening ceremony for the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics

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Scottie Scheffler named PGA Tour Player of the Year after double major win in 2025

Scottie Scheffler named PGA Tour Player of the Year after double major win in 2025

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Jets defensive coordinator Steve Wilks fired by coach Aaron Glenn after 48-20 loss to Jaguars

New York Jets coach Aaron Glenn has fired defensive coordinator Steve Wilks

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Undefeated UConn keeps top spot in AP Top 25 women's poll; Texas, South Carolina UCLA next

Undefeated UConn still has the top spot in The Associated Press Top 25 women's basketball poll

Sports|World

Germany to face Ghana in World Cup warmup after draw blocks Ivory Coast plans

Germany will face Ghana in March to prepare for the World Cup after the draw forced Julian Nagelsmann's team to cancel a planned friendly with the Ivory Coast

Education|Sports

Fired then jailed: what we know about former University of Michigan’s head football coach, Sherrone Moore.

CNN News Central's Kate Bolduan and Andy Scholes break down the latest developments in the saga engulfing the world of college football.

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What to Stream: 'Emily in Paris,' iHeartRadio Jingle Ball, 'Him,' Peter Criss and Riz Ahmed

Marlon Wayans starring in the Jordan Peele-produced football thriller “Him” and the iHeartRadio Z100’s Jingle Ball 2025 featuring Conan Gray, Ed Sheeran, Jelly Roll and Olivia Dean are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you

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Vikings severely damage Cowboys' playoff hopes, beating Dallas 34-26

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LeBron James hits 2 late free throws, Lakers beat Suns 116-114 after blowing 20-point lead

LeBron James made two free throws with 3.9 seconds left, Luka Doncic added 29 points and the Los Angeles Lakers recovered from blowing a 20-point lead in the fourth quarter to top the Phoenix Suns 116-114 on Sunday night

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Packers star pass rusher Micah Parsons feared to have torn ACL, AP source says

Micah Parsons is believed to have suffered a torn ACL in his left knee

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Warriors coach Kerr laments shooting at Brown, calls again for common-sense gun control laws

Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr lamented that he was again speaking about gun violence before a game in Portland seven years after he addressed the horrific mass shooting in Parkland, Florida

Health|Sports

Patrick Mahomes suffers a torn ACL and Chiefs say he's considering surgical options

Patrick Mahomes has torn the ACL in his left knee

Sports

Seahawks outlast Philip Rivers and Colts 18-16 on Jason Myers' 56-yard field goal

Jason Myers kicked a franchise-record six field goals, including a 56-yarder with 29 seconds left, and the Seattle Seahawks outlasted 44-year-old quarterback Philip Rivers and the Indianapolis Colts 18-16

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Hurricanes defenseman Jaccob Slavin returns to lineup after missing 29 games

The Carolina Hurricanes have been able to reach first place in the Metropolitan Division without star defenseman Jaccob Slavin for most of the season

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Mahomes tears ACL as Chargers eliminate Chiefs from playoff contention with 16-13 victory

The Los Angeles Chargers eliminate the Kansas City Chiefs from playoff contention with a 16-13 victory on Sunday, with Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes tearing the ACL in his left knee

Entertainment|Sports

Matthew Stafford rallies Rams to 41-34 victory over Lions, clinching another playoff berth

Matthew Stafford passed for 368 yards and hit Colby Parkinson for two touchdowns, and the NFC-leading Los Angeles Rams clinched a playoff berth with a furious second-half rally for a 41-34 victory over the Detroit Lions

Sports

Paul Wiggin, College Football Hall of Famer and former coach, dies at 91

Paul Wiggin, the former Stanford and Cleveland Browns star who was on the losing end of “The Play” coaching star quarterback John Elway and the Cardinal, died Friday

Europe|Sports|World

Mbappé scores in his return from injury as Madrid beats Alaves in boost for Alonso

Kylian Mbappé has scored in his return from injury

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Philip Rivers starts for Colts, ending nearly 5-year retirement at age 44

Philip Rivers is playing quarterback in the NFL again

Sports

Bills rally from 21-point deficit to beat Patriots 35-31, stay alive in AFC East race

The Buffalo Bills have kept themselves in the race for the AFC East title

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C.J. Stroud leads Texans to 6th straight win, 40-20 over Cardinals

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Jalen Hurts rebounds with 3 TD passes as Eagles snap losing streak in 31-0 rout of Raiders

Jalen Hurts bounced back from his worst NFL game by throwing three touchdown passes and Saquon Barkley added a 2-yard touchdown run as the Philadelphia Eagles snapped a three-game losing streak with a 31-0 win over the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday

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For players like Knicks guard Tyler Kolek, the NBA Cup may be quite the payday

The New York Knicks are set to face the San Antonio Spurs in the NBA Cup final on Tuesday night in Las Vegas

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TJ Watt is basically irreplaceable for the Steelers. Nick Herbig and Jack Sawyer are ready to try

The Pittsburgh Steelers will have to try to protect their AFC North lead without T

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Ex-Michigan head football coach charged with home invasion, stalking and breaking and entering

Fired University of Michigan head football coach Sherrone Moore faces charges of a felony count of home invasion and multiple misdemeanors related to his arrest on Wednesday, just hours after he was dismissed. The university said in a statement Wednesday that a school investigation revealed “credible evidence” that Moore was “engaged in an inappropriate relationship with a staff member.” Moore's attorney, Joe Simon, said he is still learning about the facts of the case. Moore’s bond was set at $25,000 and he was given several conditions, including not leaving the state of Michigan, wearing a GPS tether, continuing mental health treatment and not contacting the woman involved in the case. His next court date is January 22.

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Veteran pitcher Merrill Kelly returns to Diamondbacks on a $40 million, 2-year deal, AP source says

Veteran starting pitcher Merrill Kelly has agreed to return to the Arizona Diamondbacks on a $40 million, two-year deal, according to a person familiar with the move

Sports

Man City and Aston Villa win to stay in touch with Premier League leader Arsenal

Manchester City and Aston Villa both won to keep the pressure on Premier League leader Arsenal

Sports|World

New Zealand skier Alice Robinson wins World Cup super-G; Lindsey Vonn 4th

New Zealand’s Alice Robinson has won a World Cup super-G for her first career victory in the discipline

Europe|Sports|World

Swiss skier Loic Meillard leads 3 Norwegians in 1st run of Val d'Isere slalom

Swiss skier Loic Meillard leads the opening run of a World Cup slalom and is in position to claim his second victory of the Olympic season in two days

Sports

A rarity: The Thunder lose. OKC falls to 24-2 after loss to San Antonio in NBA Cup semifinals

Oklahoma City's 16-game winning streak has ended with a 111-109 loss to San Antonio in the NBA Cup semifinals

Sports

Williams throws 4 TD passes and Washington has 5 INTs in 38-10 rout of Boise State in LA Bowl

Demond Williams Jr. threw three of his four touchdown passes in the second quarter, and Washington had five interceptions as the Huskies kicked off bowl season with a 38-10 victory over Boise State in the LA Bowl

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Burries scores 28 points as No. 1 Arizona rallies from halftime deficit to beat No. 12 Alabama 96-75

Brayden Burries scored 28 points, 20 of those coming during a 14-minute second-half flurry, and No. 1 Arizona rallied to beat No. 12 Alabama 96-75

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Wembanyama's return lifts Spurs to NBA Cup final, handing Thunder just 2nd loss

Victor Wembanyama returned from a 12-game absence to lead the San Antonio Spurs to a 111-109 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder

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Jalen Brunson's season-high 40 points lead Knicks past Magic to NBA Cup final

Jalen Brunson scored a season-high 40 points to lead the Knicks past the Orlando Magic 132-120

Sports

Fernando Mendoza wins the Heisman Trophy as college football's top player

Fernando Mendoza, the enthusiastic quarterback of No. 1 Indiana, won the Heisman Trophy on Saturday night, becoming the first Hoosier to win college football’s most prestigious award since its inception in 1935

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After leading Indiana’s perfect season, Fernando Mendoza awarded 2025 Heisman Trophy

After leading Indiana’s perfect season, Fernando Mendoza awarded 2025 Heisman Trophy

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Michigan expands investigation after firing Sherrone Moore, AP source says

The law firm hired by the University of Michigan to investigate former football coach Sherrone Moore’s relationship with a staffer will continue its probe of the program and is prepared to expand its inquiry throughout the athletic department

Sports

Azzi Fudd leads No. 1 UConn's 79-51 rout of 16th-ranked USC with JuJu Watkins looking on

Azzi Fudd scored 17 points and No. 1 UConn dominated 16th-ranked Southern California 79-51

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Michigan search includes Arizona State's Kenny Dillingham, Missouri’s Eli Drinkwitz, AP source says

The firm hired by Michigan to search for a football coach to replace Sherrone Moore has contacted representatives for Arizona State’s Kenny Dillingham and Missouri’s Eli Drinkwitz

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Horvath to Heidenreich on 4th-and-goal leads No. 22 Navy to a 17-16 win over Army

Navy has beaten Army for a second straight season

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Oscar Cluff scores 22, Braden Smith reaches new milestone as No. 6 Purdue beats Marquette 79-59

Oscar Cluff made all nine of his shots and finished with a season-high 22 points, and Braden Smith achieved yet another milestone with 10 more assists to lead No. 6 Purdue past Marquette 79-59

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Salah returns to help Liverpool beat Brighton and Arsenal needs 2 own-goals to see off Wolves

The first stage of Mohamed Salah’s rehabilitation at Liverpool is complete after the Egypt forward returned to the team for its 2-0 win over Brighton in the Premier League

Education|Lifestyle|Sports

Morgan Scalley promoted from defensive coordinator to head coach at Utah, succeeding Whittingham

Morgan Scalley has been promoted from defensive coordinator to head coach at Utah

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Mets reach 2-year deal with infielder Jorge Polanco after losing Pete Alonso, AP source says

A person with knowledge of the agreement says the New York Mets have agreed to a two-year deal with veteran infielder Jorge Polanco

Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Guerin alters Wild's recipe for success by trading for former Norris Trophy winner Quinn Hughes

Bill Guerin was wrist deep in a bowl of meatballs when he completed one of the biggest trades in Minnesota Wild history

Sports

Packers running back Emanuel Wilson joins Josh Jacobs on injured report

The Green Bay Packers are unsure about the availability of either of their top two running backs for Sunday's game at Denver

Sports

Colts activate 44-year-old QB Philip Rivers, making him eligible to play Sunday against Seahawks

The Indianapolis Colts have promoted 44-year-old quarterback Philip Rivers to the active roster, making him eligible to play — and perhaps start — in Sunday’s crucial game at Seattle

Sports

Brazile leads No. 17 Arkansas to 93-86 win over No. 16 Texas Tech in rematch of Sweet 16 game

Trevon Brazile scored 18 of his 24 points after halftime as No. 17 Arkansas beat No. 16 Texas Tech 93-86

Sports

Colts put Philip Rivers on roster for Sunday’s game, completing NFL return for 44-year-old grandfather

Colts put Philip Rivers on roster for Sunday’s game, completing NFL return for 44-year-old grandfather

Sports

Ugochukwu scores career-high 23, leads No. 9 Michigan State over Penn State 76-72

Divine Ugochukwu scored a career-high 23 points and No. 9 Michigan State overcame a sloppy performance to beat Penn State 76-72 on Saturday

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No. 1 Indiana keeps defensive coordinator Bryant Haines with new contract, AP source says

No. 1 Indiana is keeping defensive coordinator Bryant Haines after he agreed to a new contract that will make him one of the highest-paid assistant coaches in the nation, according to a person with knowledge of the deal

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Slot says 'no issue' with Salah after Egypt star recalled for Liverpool win

Liverpool manager Arne Slot insists there are no outstanding issues between him and Mohamed Salah after recalling the club great to the team for the 2-0 win over Brighton in the Premier League

Crime|Sports

What we know about ex-Michigan coach Sherrone Moore’s dismissal and the ‘terrifying’ incident that led to criminal charges

What we know about ex-Michigan coach Sherrone Moore’s dismissal and the ‘terrifying’ incident that led to criminal charges

Sports|World

Lindsey Vonn places 2nd in a World Cup downhill a day after becoming oldest winner at age 41

Lindsey Vonn nearly did it again

Asia|Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports|World

Messi's tour of India gets off to chaotic start as angry fans storm field

Lionel Messi’s much-hyped tour of India has gotten off to a rocky start with angry fans throwing bottles and attempting to vandalize a stadium after many of them failed to get more than just a glimpse of their hero

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Sherrone Moore’s firing and its shocking aftermath raises tough questions about the culture of Michigan’s athletic department

Sherrone Moore’s firing and its shocking aftermath raises tough questions about the culture of Michigan’s athletic department

Sports

Curry scores 39 in return but Timberwolves top Warriors 127-120 without Edwards

Rudy Gobert had 24 points and 14 rebounds, Donte DiVincenzo made a clutch 3-pointer with 28 seconds remaining and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Golden State Warriors 127-120

Entertainment|Sports

With 24 points, Donovan Mitchell produces the highest-scoring 4th quarter of the NBA season so far

Down 15 with one quarter to play against one of the NBA’s worst teams, Donovan Mitchell played with a bit of desperation in the final period

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LA Angels president testifies he wishes he'd known about drug use before pitcher's fatal overdose

The Los Angeles Angels’ president says the fatal overdose of pitcher Tyler Skaggs was tough for the baseball club and he wished he knew sooner about drug use by the player and one of the team’s employees

Sports

Wild acquire star defenseman Quinn Hughes from the Canucks in a blockbuster NHL trade

The Minnesota Wild have acquired Quinn Hughes from the Vancouver Canucks in the biggest blockbuster trade of the NHL season

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Indiana QB Fernando Mendoza wins Maxwell and O'Brien awards with Heisman on deck

Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza has won the Maxwell and Davey O’Brien awards on the eve of the Heisman Trophy presentation, with the redshirt junior heavily favored to take the top prize in college football

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Hailee Steinfeld and NFL husband Josh Allen are expecting their first child

Actor Hailee Steinfeld and her NFL husband Josh Allen are expecting their first baby together

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Spurs' Victor Wembanyama set to return for NBA Cup semifinals vs. Thunder after 12-game absence

Victor Wembanyama plans to play in the NBA Cup semifinals against the Oklahoma City Thunder

Europe|Sports|World

Štulić scores first Serie A goal to give Lecce a vital win over Pisa

Serbian striker Nikola Štulić has scored his first Serie A goal, giving Lecce a vital 1-0 home win against Pisa

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Utah's Kyle Whittingham, most successful coach in the football program's history, is stepping down

Kyle Whittingham, who with 177 victories is the most successful coach in the history of the Utah football program, will be stepping down after the Utes’ appearance in the Las Vegas Bowl on Dec. 31

Crime|Education|Sports|US

Ex-Michigan head football coach Sherrone Moore charged with home invasion, stalking and breaking and entering

Ex-Michigan head football coach Sherrone Moore charged with home invasion, stalking and breaking and entering

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Sherrone Moore charged with stalking, home invasion after being fired as Michigan football coach

Prosecutors say fired University of Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore threatened to kill himself in front of a woman with whom he had been having an affair after she broke off the relationship and reported it to school officials

Sports

Canadian concerns growing over whether women's hockey team can defend Olympic title vs. US

Canada's women's hockey team faces concerns over complacency and competitiveness ahead of the upcoming tournament in Milan

Sports

Steelers LB TJ Watt has surgery to repair a partially collapsed lung caused by a dry-needling issue

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Justice Department sues Fulton County, Georgia, for 2020 ballot stubs and other election records

Justice Department sues Fulton County, Georgia, for 2020 ballot stubs and other election records

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Caitlin Clark says CBA negotiations are the 'biggest moment in the history of the WNBA'

Caitlin Clark understands the gravity of the WNBA’s current collective bargaining negotiations, calling it the biggest moment the league has seen

Sports

Undrafted rookie quarterback Brady Cook to make first NFL start for Jets against Jaguars

Undrafted rookie quarterback Brady Cook will make his first NFL start for the New York Jets against the Jaguars on Sunday

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Trump honors 1980 ‘Miracle on Ice’ Olympic team with a new gold medal

Trump honors 1980 ‘Miracle on Ice’ Olympic team with a new gold medal

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Penguins send two-time All-Star goalie Tristan Jarry to Edmonton in goaltender swap

The Pittsburgh Penguins have traded goaltender Tristan Jarry and forward Sam Poulin to Edmonton for goaltender Stuart Skinner, defenseman Brett Kulak and a 2029 second-round pick

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Owing more between $10M and $50M, Grand Slam Track files for bankruptcy; Johnson vows to press on

Grand Slam Track, the league fronted by sprint great Michael Johnson that offered six-figure prize money for top runners, has filed for bankruptcy after canceling its final event and failing to pay athletes and vendors

Health|Lifestyle|Science|Sports

How to get stronger without working out in the gym

How to get stronger without working out in the gym

Economy|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Sports|Travel

Threat of equine virus looms over major rodeo event in Las Vegas

Every year the annual National Finals Rodeo draws thousands to Las Vegas for two weeks of rodeo competitions

Sports|Travel|World

Why soccer fans are ‘astonished’ by the ‘extortionate’ ticket prices for next year’s World Cup

Why soccer fans are ‘astonished’ by the ‘extortionate’ ticket prices for next year’s World Cup

Sports

Fernando Mendoza looking to add a historic Heisman Trophy win for Indiana to his college ride

Fernando Mendoza is set to be on stage for the Heisman Trophy ceremony, having already won the Associated Press Player of the Year Award

Europe|Sports|World

Russian lugers plan to race in Lake Placid next week. Ukrainian sliders say it shouldn't be allowed

Russian athletes have informed the International Luge Federation that they have obtained visas to compete in a World Cup race in Lake Placid, New York, next weekend

Australia|Sports|Travel|World

Skydiver dangles at 15,000 feet after parachute catches on plane's tail in Australia

Australian accident investigators have released dramatic images showing a skydiver's parachute entangled on an airplane's tail, leaving him dangling at 15,000 feet

Lifestyle|Sports|Travel|World

Remarkable Lindsey Vonn wins World Cup downhill at age 41 to start her Olympic season

The queen of downhill skiing is well and truly back

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US lottery jackpots used to never reach $1 billion. They’ve done it 12 times in the last 5 years

US lottery jackpots used to never reach $1 billion. They’ve done it 12 times in the last 5 years

Sports

Pitts' performance is most productive by NFL tight end since 1996, helps Falcons beat Bucs

Catch by catch, Kyle Pitts Sr. put the mistake-prone Atlanta Falcons on his back and carried them to a thrilling comeback victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers

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AP Source: NWSL may adopt policy allowing teams to sign select players above the salary cap

The National Women’s Soccer League could soon adopt a roster mechanism that would allow teams to sign certain players over current salary cap rules, a person with knowledge of the proposal told The Associated Press

Sports

Kirk Cousins leads Falcons to 29-28 comeback victory over the reeling Buccaneers

The Atlanta Falcons have rallied for a 29-28 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers

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Predators center Steven Stamkos scores 4 goals in win over Blues

After a slow start to the season, veteran Nashville Predators center Steven Stamkos rediscovered his scoring touch with a four-goal outing in a 7-2 win over the St. Louis Blues

Sports

FIFA accused of 'monumental betrayal' over latest World Cup ticket prices

Soccer fans have accused FIFA of a “monumental betrayal” after latest prices for World Cup tickets began to circulate

Sports

NASCAR settles federal antitrust case, gives all teams the permanent charters they wanted

NASCAR has settled an antitrust lawsuit with two race teams, including one co-owned by Michael Jordan

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Caitlin Clark, Paige Bueckers and Angel Reese bring a youth movement to USA Basketball camp

There’s a youth movement at USA Basketball camp this weekend with young WNBA players Paige Bueckers, Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese making their debuts with the senior national team

Europe|Sports|World

Aston Villa wins 8th straight game with 2-1 victory over Basel in Europa League

Aston Villa extends its winning streak to eight games in all competitions with a 2-1 victory against Basel in the Europa League to secure at least a playoff spot

Sports|Technology|Travel|World

Australian skydiver’s parachute became caught on plane tail 15,000 feet in the air, video shows

Australian skydiver’s parachute became caught on plane tail 15,000 feet in the air, video shows

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Florida's capital city approves plan to sell golf course built on slaves' graves, despite outcry

Local officials in Florida’s capital city have voted to sell a city-owned golf course built on top of the graves of enslaved people to a once-segregated country club

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Sherrone Moore was a once-promising coach until a sudden and stunning fall from grace at Michigan

Sherrone Moore was once a promising young leader

Crime|Education|Sports

Sherrone Moore's firing leaves Michigan and its troubled football program scrambling to find a coach

Michigan has quite a mess on its hands

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Steelers LB TJ Watt hospitalized after experiencing discomfort in his lungs

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Senators clash over Trump's National Guard deployments as military leaders face questioning

Members of the Senate Armed Services Committee are clashing over President Donald Trump’s use of the National Guard in American cities

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Fernando Mendoza is AP player of the year after leading Indiana to 13-0 record and top seed in CFP

Fernando Mendoza was named Associated Press player of the year after leading unbeaten and top-ranked Indiana to its first Big Ten championship since 1967 and the No. 1 seed in the College Football Playoff

Europe|Sports|World

IOC advises sports bodies to let Russians compete in youth events again with flag and anthem

The IOC has taken a big step toward reintegrating Russia and Belarus into world sports

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Sherrone Moore jailed as police investigate situation that led to the fired Michigan coach's arrest

Sherrone Moore is being held in jail while police investigate the situation that led to his arrest hours after the once-promising coach was fired at Michigan for what the school said was an inappropriate relationship with a staff member

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Security ramping up for Army-Navy game in Baltimore, with Trump expected to attend

Security ramping up for Army-Navy game in Baltimore, with Trump expected to attend

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Sherrone Moore part of an active police investigation following his arrest and dismissal by University of Michigan

Sherrone Moore part of an active police investigation following his arrest and dismissal by University of Michigan

Sports|US|World

US to play Senegal on May 31 in pre-World Cup friendly in North Carolina

The United States will play Senegal in a friendly on May 31 at Charlotte, North Carolina, in the Americans’ next-to-last game before their World Cup opener

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How the Mariachi Rams band turned the NFL game day into a personal Los Angeles soundtrack

The Mariachi Rams are reshaping NFL game day by blending traditional Mexican music with Los Angeles’ hip-hop and rock influences

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World Cup champion Spain widens lead over No. 2 United States in FIFA women's rankings

Women’s World Cup champion Spain has widened its points lead atop the FIFA rankings over the second-placed United States

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How a World Cup match scheduled in Seattle has caused outrage in Egypt and Iran

How a World Cup match scheduled in Seattle has caused outrage in Egypt and Iran

Arts|Europe|Sports|Travel|World

Verona's ancient Roman Arena gets a modern facelift for the 2026 Winter Olympic Games

Verona's ancient Roman Arena is getting a modern facelift for the 2026 Milan Cortina Games

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‘Trump Gold Card’ launches, offering expedited immigration pathway with a $1 million fee

‘Trump Gold Card’ launches, offering expedited immigration pathway with a $1 million fee

Sports|World

Jeers as Real Madrid loses 2-1 to Man City and pressure grows on Alonso. Arsenal wins, PSG draws

The pressure was already on Real Madrid coach Xabi Alonso and a 2-1 defeat to Manchester City in the Champions League raised further questions about his future

Sports

Patriots and Broncos are both home underdogs despite 10-game winning streaks

The AFC’s two top teams are home underdogs in Week 15

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NFL is seeking a practice squad of officials, wants to base postseason assignments on performance

The NFL is seeking to create a practice squad of officials and wants postseason assignments to be based on performance rather than seniority

Europe|Sports|World

Barcelona and Lyon top Women's Champions League standings, Chelsea routs Roma

Ewa Pajor put Barcelona on course for a 3-1 win against Benfica in the Champions League and moved within sight of Sam Kerr’s scoring record

Business|Crime|Education|Sports|US

Michigan fires head football coach Sherrone Moore after investigation into alleged ‘inappropriate relationship’ with staffer

Michigan fires head football coach Sherrone Moore after investigation into alleged ‘inappropriate relationship’ with staffer

Sports

Joe Buck gets Hall of Fame's Frick Award, joins Jack to become first father-son duo to earn honor

Joe Buck has been awarded the Ford C

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Rockies select right-hander RJ Petit from Tigers in Rule 5 draft at winter meetings

Colorado selected right-hander RJ Petit from Detroit with the first of 13 picks in the Rule 5 draft of unprotected players left off 40-man major league rosters

Sports

Indiana's Stephen Daley likely to miss playoffs after celebration injury that was captured on video

Defensive end Stephen Daley is expected to miss the College Football Playoff after getting injured during No. 1 Indiana’s Big Ten championship celebration

Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|US

A'ja Wilson wins AP Female Athlete of the Year following historic 4th WNBA MVP

A’ja Wilson stood atop the WNBA again, winning an unprecedented fourth MVP as her Las Vegas Aces earned a third championship in four seasons

Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Browns' Shedeur Sanders is keeping his focus on improving after a strong 3rd start

Shedeur Sanders is still learning to decipher NFL defenses, recognize coverages and make smarter decisions

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Orioles agree to $155 million, 5-year deal with slugger Pete Alonso, AP source says

A person with knowledge of the agreement says the Baltimore Orioles have agreed to a $155 million, five-year contract with slugger Pete Alonso

Interview|Sports|US|Videos|World

‘Dadgummit, let’s freaking go’ – Philip Rivers returns to the NFL with Colts

‘Dadgummit, let’s freaking go’ – Philip Rivers returns to the NFL with Colts

Business|Lifestyle|Sports

New contracts and newborns go together for Phillies' Kyle Schwarber

Kyle Schwarber has signed a $150 million, five-year deal to stay with the Philadelphia Phillies just before the expected birth of a daughter

Crime|Sports|US

Bronx man charged in shooting of Jets player Kris Boyd appears in court

The man charged with shooting Jets player Kris Boyd at a Manhattan restaurant appeared in a New York City court late Tuesday

Sports

QB Philip Rivers eager to get back in the game with the Colts after coming out of retirement

Philip Rivers wanted one more shot at winning that elusive Super Bowl ring

Europe|Health|Lifestyle|Sports|World

Lindsey Vonn added 12 pounds of muscle to her frame and is ready for her Olympic season at age 41

Twelve more pounds of muscle

Health|Sports

Oft-injured Mavericks center Dereck Lively II set for season-ending foot surgery

Dallas Mavericks center Dereck Lively II is set for season-ending surgery on his ailing right foot, another setback for the promising but oft-injured player

Business|Crime|Economy|Sports|US

US prosecutors seek to abandon soccer TV rights corruption case

U.S. prosecutors have told the Supreme Court that they want to give up their fight to preserve the convictions of a former Fox executive and a South American sports media company in a corruption case related to the TV rights for international soccer tournaments

Sports

Warriors assistant Chris DeMarco excited to take over as coach of New York Liberty

Chris DeMarco is excited to get started as coach of the New York Liberty

Sports|World

Olympic hopeful cross-country skier tries to put India on the winter sports map

Most of Bhavani Thekkada’s competitors grew up on skis

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Blues sign Dillon Dube, who was acquitted in Hockey Canada sexual assault case, to AHL tryout

The St. Louis Blues have signed Dillon Dube to an American Hockey League professional tryout agreement

Sports|World

Nine Russian and Belarusian skiers get neutral status to compete in Olympics qualifying events

Three skiers from Russia and six from Belarus have been approved to compete in qualifying events for the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Games in February

Crime|Health|Sports

Paraglider dies after crashing into mountain in Waimanalo

Paraglider dies after crashing into mountain in Waimanalo

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NASCAR chairman Jim France stands firm on charter stance, citing parents' advice

NASCAR Chairman Jim France has testified in a federal antitrust lawsuit involving Michael Jordan's racing team

Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Sports|Technology

From FIFA to the LA Clippers, carbon offset scandals are exposing the gap between sports teams’ green promises and reality

There are better ways for teams to cut their climate impact.

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Egypt and Iran complain about planned World Cup 'Pride' match in Seattle

Egypt and Iran, two Middle East nations that target gays and lesbians, have complained to FIFA over the scheduling of a World Cup soccer match in Seattle that’s expected to celebrate LGBTQ+ Pride

Arts|Crime|Education|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Sports|World

Supreme Court struggles over whether Alabama can execute man found to be intellectually disabled

The Supreme Court has heard arguments about how courts should decide borderline cases of whether convicted murderers are intellectually disabled and should be shielded from execution

Sports

Wright hits winning 3 at buzzer and Dybantsa scores 28 as No. 10 BYU rallies past Clemson 67-64

Robert Wright III made a 3-pointer as time expired after AJ Dybantsa scored 22 of his season-high 28 points in the second half, and No. 10 BYU stormed back from a 22-point deficit to beat Clemson 67-64 in the Jimmy V Classic at Madison Square Garden

Sports

Brunson scores 35 points as Knicks rout Raptors 117-101 to reach NBA Cup semifinals for first time

Jalen Brunson scored 35 points, Josh Hart added 21 and the New York Knicks advanced to the NBA Cup semifinals for the first time in three tries by beating the struggling Toronto Raptors 117-101

Sports

Bane scores 37 to lead the Magic past the Heat 117-108 in the NBA Cup quarterfinals

Desmond Bane matched his season high with 37 points and the Orlando Magic reached the semifinals of the NBA Cup with a 117-108 win over the Miami Heat

Environment|Europe|Lifestyle|Sports|Travel

Vermont rescue team sees increase of calls as social media lures skiers into danger

Stowe Mountain Rescue in Vermont has noticed a troubling trend among skiers

Business|Entertainment|Sports

Díaz agrees to $69M, 3-year deal with World Series champion Dodgers, AP source says, leaves Mets

A person familiar with the negotiations tells The Associated Press that reliever Edwin Díaz has agreed to $69 million, three-year contract with the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers

Sports

White Sox win MLB draft lottery and have top pick for first time since taking Harold Baines in 1977

The Chicago White Sox have won Major League Baseball’s amateur draft lottery

Business|Economy|Sports

Kyle Schwarber stays with Philadelphia Phillies, agrees to $150 million, 5-year contract

Kyle Schwarber is staying with the Philadelphia Phillies, agreeing to a $150 million, five-year contract

Arts|Sports

NASCAR chairman refuses to budge on team charters in testimony during Michael Jordan's lawsuit

NASCAR Chairman Jim France has testified in Michael Jordan’s federal antitrust lawsuit against his family that he still has not changed his mind on granting teams permanent charters

Europe|Sports|World

Liverpool without Salah beats Inter in Champions League. Barcelona and Bayern win

Liverpool picked up a much-needed win over Inter Milan in the Champions League without Mohamed Salah while Barcelona and Bayern Munich celebrated comeback wins and Chelsea lost

Education|Entertainment|Sports

Notre Dame AD still upset with ACC and CFP committee, calls for expansion to 16-team playoff field

Notre Dame athletic director Pete Bevacqua thinks there’s a simple solution to politicking for College Football Playoff spots: expansion

Europe|Sports|World

NHL cautiously optimistic of Olympic participation despite smaller rink size and ice safety concerns

The NHL remains cautiously optimistic about sending top hockey players to the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics in February

Entertainment|Europe|Sports|World

Rainbow flag moved to new location at Tottenham's stadium after Slavia Prague request

Tottenham says a rainbow flag showing support for the LGBTQ+ community has been moved to a new location inside the team's stadium for the Champions League match against Sparta Prague following a request from the Czech club

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Mike Trout remains in the mix for U.S. in the World Baseball Classic, but questions linger

Mike Trout, the U.S. captain at 2023 World Baseball Classic, is still under consideration as the roster for the 2026 tournament takes shape

Business|Entertainment|Sports

A.J. Hinch has mastered the art of sidestepping questions about Tarik Skubal

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Crime|Sports

Bronx man charged in shooting of New York Jets' Kris Boyd

A 20-year-old Bronx man has been charged with attempted murder in the shooting of New York Jets’ player Kris Boyd

Crime|Sports|World

Police raid Argentine Football Association in money laundering probe, source says

Police raid Argentine Football Association in money laundering probe, source says

Business|Entertainment|Sports|World

Colts sign 44-year-old Philip Rivers to practice squad with 2 quarterbacks injured, AP source says

The Indianapolis Colts signed 44-year-old Philip Rivers to the practice, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press

Education|Health|Lifestyle|Sports

Michigan parent files Title IX complaint over transgender student playing on girls volleyball team

Michigan parent files Title IX complaint over transgender student playing on girls volleyball team

Business|Finance|Political|Sports|World

Soccer peace prize for Trump triggers complaints about Infantino to FIFA ethics investigators

FIFA president Gianni Infantino’s public support for Donald Trump and a peace prize awarded to the U.S. president are the subjects of formal complaints to the global soccer body’s ethics investigators

Crime|Economy|Sports|World

Police raid Argentine soccer clubs and AFA as part of investigation into alleged money laundering

Argentine federal police have raided the headquarters of the Argentine Football Association and at least 17 soccer clubs

Sports

It's Messi. Repeat, Messi. The Inter Miami star is MLS' first back-to-back MVP winner

Lionel Messi has become the first back-to-back MVP in Major League Soccer history

Sports

AP All-Big Ten: Indiana's Cignetti repeats as coach of year; Hoosiers and Buckeyes dominate 1st team

Indiana and Ohio State dominated The Associated Press All-Big Ten honors

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Thai Foreign Minister warns of continued military action

Thailand launched airstrikes against Cambodia as a new wave of fighting erupted between the neighboring countries, leaving a peace plan presided over by President Donald Trump in danger of collapse. Thai Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow told CNN that military action against Cambodia would continue “until we feel that sovereignty and territorial integrity are not challenged.”

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High school students in San Jose form swastika on football field, post image with Hitler quote on social media

High school students in San Jose form swastika on football field, post image with Hitler quote on social media

Entertainment|Europe|Sports|World

No words this time, just a photo from Mohamed Salah as his Liverpool future hangs in doubt

With uncertainty hanging over his Liverpool career, Mohamed Salah sent out another message

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How one extraordinary interview caused Liverpool great Mohamed Salah to fall out with the club

How one extraordinary interview caused Liverpool great Mohamed Salah to fall out with the club

Sports

Shots from every club in the bag that defined golf in 2025

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AC Milan back on top of Serie A thanks to Christian Pulisic double

AC Milan has returned to the top of Serie A

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Shohei Ohtani is the AP's Male Athlete of the Year for record-tying 4th time

Shohei Ohtani has won The Associated Press Male Athlete of the Year for the fourth time, tying with Lance Armstrong, LeBron James and Tiger Woods for most among male honorees

Sports

Chargers, Eagles in giving mood with three-turnover play

Unable to wrap your hands around the season’s hottest gift

Sports

Chargers' Dicker kicks winning field goal, Jefferson's interception seals 22-19 OT win over Eagles

Cameron Dicker kicked a decisive 54-yard field goal, leading the Los Angeles Chargers to a 22-19 win over the Philadelphia Eagles

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Colts bringing Philip Rivers for workout with top quarterbacks Daniel Jones and Riley Leonard hurt

The Indianapolis Colts may be turning back the clock with their top two quarterbacks hurt

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Notre Dame's Love, Indiana's Mendoza, Vanderbilt's Pavia, Ohio State's Sayin named Heisman finalists

Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love, Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza, Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia and Ohio State quarterback Julian Sayin are the finalists for the Heisman Trophy given to the top player in college football

Arts|Health|Lifestyle|Science|Sports

How to fall asleep anywhere, from airplanes to your office nap room

Sleep coach Nick Littlehales developed techniques to help professional climbers sleep while hanging off the side of a mountain. He explains how we can use similar methods to train ourselves to nap practically anywhere.

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Economist says NASCAR owes $364.7M to teams in antitrust case

An economist testified in Michael Jordan’s federal antitrust trial against NASCAR that the racing series owes a combined $364.7 million in damages to the two teams suing it over a revenue-sharing dispute

Europe|Sports|World

Two-goal Bruno Fernandes leads rampant Manchester United to 4-1 win at hapless Wolves

Manchester United has moved into the English Premier League's top six with a comprehensive 4-1 win over bottom club Wolverhampton

Sports

Hall of Fame chair thinks Bonds, Clemens denied entry by committee for same views held by writers

Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens face only one more chance to enter baseball's Hall of Fame under current rules

Europe|Sports|Technology|World

Hockey at the Winter Olympics will be played on shorter ice than NHL dimensions

Hockey at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics will be played on slightly shorter ice than NHL regulation size

Crime|Sports

Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier pleads not guilty to sports betting charges

Miami Heat player Terry Rozier has pleaded not guilty to charges he helped gamblers placing bets on his performance in NBA games

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California man marks his 15,000th spin on Disneyland's 'Cars' ride

A California man says he has marked his 15,000th spin on an auto-racing Disneyland attraction inspired by the animated film “Cars.”

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'Brought out the kid in me': Sooner fans, businesses celebrate hosting playoff game in Norman

'Brought out the kid in me': Sooner fans, businesses celebrate hosting playoff game in Norman

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Liverpool coach Arne Slot's only response to Mohamed Salah was to say, 'You're not traveling'

Liverpool coach Arne Slot says he hasn't spoken to Mohamed Salah since the forward's public criticism of the club

Entertainment|Health|Sports

'I'm a soldier': Tee Higgins says he is fine after more concussion scares during Bengals-Bills game

'I'm a soldier': Tee Higgins says he is fine after more concussion scares during Bengals-Bills game

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Greensboro Six honored in ceremony 70 years after they fought segregation by playing the game they loved

Greensboro Six honored in ceremony 70 years after they fought segregation by playing the game they loved

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Florida bear hunt begins despite pushback

Florida bear hunt begins despite pushback

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PASS IT ON: Boy asks for fishing stories instead of toys for Christmas

PASS IT ON: Boy asks for fishing stories instead of toys for Christmas

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13-year-old turns skateboarding competition into holiday toy collection

13-year-old turns skateboarding competition into holiday toy collection

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Caroline Garcia turned down $270,000 betting company offer for her tennis podcast

Retired French tennis player Caroline Garcia has turned down a $270,000 sponsorship deal for her podcast from a betting company

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Lewis Hamilton's dream Formula 1 move to Ferrari results in a nightmare first season

Lewis Hamilton’s dream move to Ferrari resulted in a nightmare first season

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Down syndrome employees find dream job with Kansas City Chiefs

Down syndrome employees find dream job with Kansas City Chiefs

Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Longtime Indiana University football fan celebrates historic winning season after 7 decades of support

Longtime Indiana University football fan celebrates historic winning season after 7 decades of support

Health|Sports|World

World Cup to include 3-minute hydration breaks in each half of all games, not only in hot weather

FIFA says it will include three-minute hydration breaks in every game at next year’s World Cup, not just those played in hot weather

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Cancer survivor buys suits for McDaniel College football seniors

Cancer survivor buys suits for McDaniel College football seniors

Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|Travel

Motorcycle toy run aims to set world record

Motorcycle toy run aims to set world record

Europe|Health|Sports|World

Real Madrid defender Éder Militão set to be sidelined for a few months because of injury

Real Madrid defender Éder Militão is expected to be sidelined for at least three months because of a left leg injury

Sports

Miami's Mario Cristobal relieved by CFP berth, but knows process isn't perfect

Mario Cristobal reflects on his time with Nick Saban at Alabama, recalling a memorable lesson about making tough decisions in football

Arts|Entertainment|Sports

Jeff Kent elected to baseball Hall of Fame, which again keeps doors shut for Bonds and Clemens

Jeff Kent has been elected to baseball’s Hall of Fame by the contemporary era committee, while steroids-tainted stars Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens were among seven players who fell short once again

Sports

Kansas City Chiefs’ playoff chances get slimmer after losing to Houston Texans

Kansas City Chiefs’ playoff chances get slimmer after losing to Houston Texans

Sports

Texans stifle Patrick Mahomes and Chiefs in 20-10 victory to keep pace in AFC South race

The Houston Texans have won their fifth straight game

Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

LeBron James' vintage performance leaves Philly crowd in awe

LeBron James has thrilled fans with a vintage performance against the Philadelphia 76ers

Sports

Thunder improve to 23-1 with 15th straight victory, routing Jazz 131-101

Chet Holmgren and Jalen Williams each scored 25 points and the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder improved to 23-1 with their 15th straight victory, routing the Utah Jazz 131-101 on Sunday night

Sports

James hits go-ahead 3 and scores 29 points, Doncic has triple-double in Lakers' win over 76ers

LeBron James hit a late go-ahead 3-pointer and scored 29 points, Luka Doncic had a triple-double and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Philadelphia 76ers 112-108 on Sunday night

Education|Entertainment|Sports

Indiana grabs top seed in College Football Playoff. Alabama and Miami make it, Notre Dame left out

Alabama and Miami are in, Notre Dame is out and Indiana is No. 1 in the College Football Playoff’s 12-team bracket

Sports

Notre Dame opts out of bowl game after getting 'punched in the stomach' by CFP

Notre Dame has announced it will not participate in a bowl game this season after being left out of the College Football Playoff

Sports

Keisean Nixon has game-sealing INT and Packers overtake Bears for NFC North lead with 28-21 win

The Green Bay Packers have overtaken the Chicago Bears for first place in the NFC North

Americas|Business|Europe|Sports

Tom Hicks, the Texas businessman who owned Stars, Rangers and Liverpool teams, dies at 79

Tom Hicks, the Texas businessman and philanthropist who owned two Dallas-area professional sports franchises and an English Premier League soccer team, died Saturday

Sports

QB Jayden Daniels out again for Commanders after landing hard on previously injured left elbow

Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels was forced out again at Minnesota after landing hard on his previously injured left elbow during an interception return

Sports

Dolphins' Achane leaves with a rib injury; Jets rookie QB Cook steps in for injured Taylor

Miami Dolphins running back De'Von Achane left the 34-10 victory against the New York Jets after injuring his ribs

Europe|Sports|World

Nine-man Real Madrid loses at home for the 1st time this season

Real Madrid has had two players sent off in a 2-0 home defeat to Celta Vigo as it lost more ground to Spanish league leader Barcelona

Education|Sports

Vanderbilt was serious about scheduling a 13th game to bolster its CFP chances

Vanderbilt coach Clark Lea lobbied all week and offered to add a 13th game to the schedule, “in the parking lot” if they had to, for one more shot at impressing the College Football Playoff selection committee

Sports

Matsuyama rallies in the Bahamas and beats Noren in a playoff to win Hero World Challenge

Hideki Matsuyama has finished the year the way he started it

Sports

Late reversal helps Steelers hold on for 27-22 win over Ravens and sole possession of division lead

Aaron Rodgers threw for 284 yards and a touchdown and even ran for TD in perhaps his best game with the Steelers, and Pittsburgh took sole possession of first place in the AFC North, holding on for a 27-22 win over the Ravens when a Baltimore touchdown with 2:43 remaining was overturned by a replay review

Sports|US|World

Rookie QB Tyler Shough's 2 TD runs lead Saints to a 24-20 upset of Buccaneers

The New Orleans Saints have upset the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to tighten the NFC South race

Europe|Sports|World

Guehi's late goal lifts Crystal Palace to 4th place in Premier League

Defender Marc Guehi has scored late as Crystal Palace won 2-1 at Fulham to move up to fourth place in the Premier League

Sports

Who's No. 1? Top-ranked Purdue's loss opens the door for a change atop the AP poll

In the waning seconds of a blowout win, fans at Arizona’s McKale Center started a chant of “Number 1!”

Education|Entertainment|Sports

The Latest: College Football Playoff sees Indiana at No. 1 with Miami and Bama making the cut

The College Football Playoff rankings have been released

Sports|World

Julia Scheib of Austria uses strong final run to win giant slalom, Mikaela Shiffrin ties for 4th

Julia Scheib of Austria used a strong final run to win a World Cup giant slalom, with American standout Mikaela Shiffrin finishing in a tie for fourth place

Entertainment|Health|Sports

Colts QB Daniel Jones could be out for the season with a right Achilles tendon injury

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Daniel Jones, already playing with a broken bone in his left leg, injured his right Achilles tendon against Jacksonville

Sports

Indiana jumps to No. 1 in AP Top 25 ahead of Georgia, Ohio State in final rankings before playoff

Indiana is the No. 1 team in The Associated Press college football poll for the first time after going through the regular season and Big Ten championship game 13-0

Sports

College Football Playoff field is set: Indiana, Ohio State, Georgia, Texas Tech earn first-round byes

College Football Playoff field is set: Indiana, Ohio State, Georgia, Texas Tech earn first-round byes

Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Quincy Williams arrives in Joker makeup for Jets' Gotham City game against Dolphins

Quincy Williams made a bold entrance for the New York Jets' 34-10 loss to the Miami Dolphins

Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|Technology|World

McLaren driver Lando Norris clinches his first F1 title at season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

McLaren driver Lando Norris has clinched his first Formula 1 title at the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

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The key moments which decided McLaren driver Lando Norris' run to the Formula 1 title

Here’s a look at some key moments which helped to decide an incident-packed championship fight after McLaren driver Lando Norris clinched his first Formula 1 title at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Sunday

Australia|Sports|World

Steve Smith's brilliance propels Australia to a victory in the 2nd test and a 2-0 Ashes lead

Steve Smith has taken a brilliant catch and then hit the winning runs to give Australia a 2-0 lead in the Ashes

Australia|Sports|World

Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen denies home favorite Cam Smith to win the Australian Open

Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen won the Australian Open for his first major professional title

Business|Education|Entertainment|Sports|World

No. 2 Indiana caps Cignetti's incredible turnaround by beating No. 1 Ohio St. for Big Ten title

From the moment Curt Cignetti took Indiana’s head coaching job, he made it clear this would be a different program

Business|Education|Sports|World

Can Alabama make it into the College Football Playoff with 3 losses? Can Duke make it with 5?

Alabama is forcing the group that will set the College Football Playoff bracket to ask: Should a 12-team tournament include a team with three losses

Sports

Duke beats No. 16 Virginia 27-20 in overtime for first outright ACC championship since 1962

Duke has won its first outright Atlantic Coast Conference title since 1962 and thrown the College Football Playoff into chaos

Entertainment|Sports|US|World

No. 2 Indiana beats No. 1 Ohio St. 13-10 to end Big Ten title drought, lock up top playoff seed

Fernando Mendoza’s 17-yard touchdown pass to Elijah Sarratt gave No. 2 Indiana the lead midway through the third quarter and the Hoosiers' stingy defense pitched a shutout the rest of the way to beat No. 1 Ohio State 13-10 for their first Big Ten championship since 1967 while likely locking up the top seed in the College Football Playoff

Education|Entertainment|Sports

Fans of other schools rejoice at ACC title game as Duke win increases CFP uncertainty

Duke's overtime win against No. 16 Virginia in the Atlantic Coast Conference title game attracted its share of curious onlookers, given the league's uncertain footing for College Football Playoff bids

Sports

James Harden passes Carmelo Anthony to move into 10th place on the NBA's career scoring list

Los Angeles Clippers star James Harden moved into 10th place on the NBA’s career scoring list Saturday, passing Carmelo Anthony in a game against Minnesota

Sports

No. 3 Georgia ends No. 10 Alabama's hold on rivalry, beats Crimson Tide 28-7 to win SEC championship

No. 3 Georgia has solidified its position for a first-round bye in the College Football Playoff by beating Alabama in the Southeastern Conference championship game for the first time

Sports

A dismal performance in the SEC title games puts Alabama's playoff hopes in jeopardy

Alabama may have played itself out of the College Football Playoff

Sports

Messi and Inter Miami have completed their journey. They win the MLS Cup, topping Vancouver 3-1

Lionel Messi and Inter Miami have won their first MLS Cup, defeating the Vancouver Whitecaps 3-1 on Saturday

Business|Education|Sports|World

Texas Tech earns Big 12 title and likely first-round CFP bye with 34-7 win over BYU

Texas Tech linebacker Ben Roberts had two interceptions after halftime and the No. 5 Red Raiders won the Big 12 championship with 34-7 victory over BYU

Europe|Sports|Travel|World

Summer Olympians begin torch relay for Milan Cortina Winter Games on 2-month countdown

Olympic swimming champion Gregorio Paltrinieri started off the torch relay for the Milan Cortina Winter Games on Saturday marking exactly two months before the Feb. 6 opening ceremony

Americas|Europe|Sports|World

Arsenal stunned late by Aston Villa, Man City closes gap and Liverpool draws

The Premier League title race has been blown open after Arsenal conceded in stoppage time and lost at Aston Villa 2-1

Sports

No. 10 Iowa State takes down No. 1 Purdue, 81-58

Milan Momcilovic scored 20 points and Iowa State sank 11 3-pointers to propel No. 10 Iowa State to a dominant 81-58 win over No. 1 Purdue

Entertainment|Sports|World

Messi and Inter Miami battle Vancouver in warmest MLS Cup final ever, 84 degrees at kickoff

Lionel Messi and Inter Miami are playing in the warmest MLS Cup final in the league's history

Sports

Cameron Boozer scores 18 in No. 4 Duke's 66-60 win over No. 7 Michigan State

Cameron Boozer scored 18 points, including 16 in the second half, and Caleb Foster added 12 points to help No. 4 Duke hold on for a 66-60 victory over No. 7 Michigan State in a game that had the intensity of an NCAA Regional Final

Crime|Education|Lifestyle|Sports|US

Hundreds pay tribute to Oakland coach John Beam in first organized memorial since killing

Hundreds pay tribute to Oakland coach John Beam in first organized memorial since killing

Business|Economy|Education|Sports

Big 12's Brett Yormark says college athletics needs legislation that's stalled in Congress

Big 12 Commission Brett Yormark says legislation currently stalled in Congress is needed to regulate college athletics and put a stop to what he essentially calls uncapped spending for name, image and likeness in football

Europe|Sports|Technology|World

Verstappen takes pole position for F1 title-deciding Abu Dhabi GP ahead of Norris and Piastri

Max Verstappen took a brilliant pole position for the title-deciding Abu Dhabi Grand Prix ahead of Formula 1 title rivals Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri

Sports|World

Tyler Adams sets bold goal of farthest US World Cup advancement

Tyler Adams has set a bold goal for the U.S. soccer team, aiming to reach the World Cup semifinals for the first time since 1930

Arts|Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|Sports|World

How an Olympic snowboarder became one of the FBI’s most wanted fugitives

How an Olympic snowboarder became one of the FBI’s most wanted fugitives

Arts|Europe|Sports|World

Nearly half the tickets for Milan Cortina Olympics still unsold with 2 months to go

Construction on the main hockey arena is still not finished

Australia|Sports|World

Starc torments England with bat and ball in 2nd Ashes test as Australia eyes another big win

Mitchell Starc has been dominating England in the Ashes series with the ball and now he's added another dimension

Australia|Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|World

Banana peel moment! A slippery slope for McIlroy during his 3rd round at the Australian Open

Rory McIlroy has survived a bizarre encounter with a banana peel lodged in a tree to shoot a 3-under 68 at the Australian Open

Business|Education|Sports

Coaching carousel: Tracking the hirings and firings in the Power Four

College football's coaching carousel is slowing down after a dizzying frenzy

Business|Education|Sports

LSU coach Lane Kiffin announces that defensive coordinator Blake Baker will remain with the Tigers

New LSU coach Lane Kiffin says defensive coordinator Blake Baker will remain with the Tigers

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Argentina and Messi will open their World Cup defense against Algeria. The US starts vs. Paraguay

Argentina and Lionel Messi will play Algeria to open their World Cup title defense as part of a group that also includes Austria

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Iowa State hires Jimmy Rogers as coach after Matt Campbell leaves for Penn State

Iowa State has wasted no time finding a replacement for Matt Campbell, hiring Washington State’s Jimmy Rogers as its football coach on Friday night

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Tulane tops North Texas 34-21 in American Conference title game for a likely CFP bid

Jake Retzlaff rushed for two short touchdowns, Jamauri McClure rushed for 121 yards and a score, and Tulane defeated North Texas 34-21 in the American Conference championship game — a victory that likely secured a College Football Playoff bid

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No. 19 James Madison makes case for playoff with 31-14 win over Troy in Sun Belt title game

No. 19 James Madison has made its case for a College Football Playoff berth

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‘No heart’: DeMarcus Cousins slams No. 18 Kentucky Wildcats after a brutal loss

The 18th-ranked Kentucky Wildcats have lost back-to-back games and three of their last five

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Matt Campbell hired as Penn State's coach, ending search for James Franklin's successor

Matt Campbell has been hired as Penn State’s football coach

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Brown scores 30 points, Celtics cruise to 126-105 win over Lakers team missing James, Doncic

Jaylen Brown had 30 points, eight rebounds and eight assists and the Boston Celtics cruised past Los Angeles 126-105 on Friday night, with the Lakers playing without LeBron James and Luka Doncic

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Knicks jump out to a 23-0 lead over the Jazz, largest in the NBA since detailed play-by-play began

The New York Knicks jumped on the Utah Jazz with a 23-0 lead Friday night, the largest game-opening run in the NBA since the league began keeping detailed play-by-play for all four quarters

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Another must-watch moment for Michael Jordan as NBA great testifies at NASCAR trial

Michael Jordan spent about an hour testifying against NASCAR in a federal antitrust trial Friday

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Bucks coach Doc Rivers says he anticipates Giannis Antetokounmpo missing about 4 weeks

Milwaukee Bucks coach Doc Rivers says he anticipates Giannis Antetokounmpo missing about a month as the two-time MVP recovers from a strained right calf

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Mexico optimistic about World Cup chances after group-stage draw

Mexico is optimistic about advancing in the 2026 World Cup after being drawn against South Africa, South Korea, and a yet-to-be-determined European team

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3D-printed surfboards from Santa Cruz firm catching wave of the future

3D-printed surfboards from Santa Cruz firm catching wave of the future

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Iran to play at least one World Cup game on U.S. soil

Iran will play at least one World Cup match in the United States, though a group-stage clash with the U.S. was avoided in Friday's draw

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Everyone is in the toughest World Cup group. Just ask the coaches

If you listen to the words spoken after the World Cup draw by the various coaches who were at the Kennedy Center, it would seem impossible for any of them to win next year’s tournament

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Ex-SEC commissioner Roy Kramer, whose vision paved the way for college football playoffs, dies at 96

Roy Kramer, who as commissioner of the Southeastern Conference helped transform the league into a national power while reshaping the entire sport of college football, has died

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Music, comedy and a whole lot of Trump. And then finally, an actual World Cup draw

Perhaps it's fitting that after the World Cup draw ceremony began, it took about 90 minutes for the actual drawing of teams to begin in earnest

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Closer or setting up Edwin Díaz? Williams ready for either role with Mets

Devin Williams could be the closer for the New York Mets next season

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Michael Jordan testifies in NASCAR antitrust trial, says he had no choice but to sue 'the entity'

Michael Jordan has testified in a landmark NASCAR antitrust case, stating he felt compelled to sue to force changes in a business model he believes shortchanges teams and drivers

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Even modest strength training can counter age-related decline

Even modest strength training can counter age-related decline

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Cameron Young and J.J. Spaun part of another 5-way tie for the lead in the Bahamas

There's another five-way tie for the lead in the Bahamas at the Hero World Challenge

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Here are the groups for the 2026 FIFA World Cup

Here are the groups for the 2026 FIFA World Cup

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Trump meets Mexican President Sheinbaum in person for the first time at World Cup draw

President Donald Trump has finally met with Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum

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FIFA gives Trump a peace prize in a departure from its traditional focus on sport

FIFA gives its new peace prize to President Donald Trump

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Cardinals QB Kyler Murray ruled out for the rest of the season because of foot injury

Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray will miss the remainder of the season because of a foot injury that’s kept him out of the lineup since Week 6

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Commanders' QB Jayden Daniels starting vs. Vikings after missing 3 games with dislocated elbow

Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels will start Sunday at Minnesota after missing three games with a dislocated left elbow

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University of Oklahoma student claims religious discrimination over failed essay: What we know

University of Oklahoma student claims religious discrimination over failed essay: What we know

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‘Heated Rivalry’ is everything you love about rom-coms but with less pants

‘Heated Rivalry’ is everything you love about rom-coms but with less pants

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ACC's shaky start to women's basketball season continues with 13-3 loss to SEC in annual Challenge

The Atlantic Coast Conference lost its annual series with the Southeastern Conference by a 13-3 margin

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U.S. cities come to home of Olympic sports to pitch hosting future world championships

Sports officials from United States cities have gone to the heart of the Olympic family this week to show their country wants to host more world championships and top events

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A supersized World Cup field begins taking shape at Friday's draw

The World Cup draw takes place Friday, featuring four debuting teams: Cape Verde, Curaçao, Jordan and Uzbekistan

Asia|Europe|Sports|World

Ukraine condemns Olympic diver Lyskun's switch to Russia

Ukraine has condemned two-time Olympic diver Sofiia Lyskun’s switch to represent Russia amid the ongoing war and will try to strip her of awards

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Judges lash out at Justice Department for still listing Lindsey Halligan on court documents

Judges lash out at Justice Department for still listing Lindsey Halligan on court documents

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Cauldron for Milan Cortina Winter Olympics lit at Italy's presidential palace with 2 months to go

A preliminary cauldron has been lit by the Olympic flame at Italy’s presidential palace as the countdown to the Milan Cortina Winter Games approaches the two-months-to-go mark

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Football players and officials arrested as part of probe into Turkey's betting scandal

Prosecutors in Istanbul have issued arrest warrants for dozens of soccer players and officials in relation to a betting scandal that has shaken Turkey

Australia|Sports|World

Rory McIlroy's late birdie burst means he'll be playing on the weekend at the Australian Open

Rory McIlroy has made the weekend at the Australian Open after shooting a 3-under 68 to finish inside the 36-hole cut line

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LeBron James' 1,297-game double-digit scoring streak ends but he gets winning assist vs. Raptors

LeBron James' streak of 1,297 consecutive double-digit scoring games has ended

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Jahmyr Gibbs rushes for 3 TDs and Lions get much-needed 44-30 win over Cowboys

Jahmyr Gibbs and the Detroit Lions have beaten the Dallas Cowboys to help their playoff chances

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FIFA World Cup Draw: Everything you need to know

FIFA World Cup Draw: Everything you need to know

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Cal hires Tosh Lupoi as head coach, bringing former player back to lead the Bears

California has hired Tosh Lupoi as the new head coach, bringing back the former Golden Bears player and assistant

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Merab Dvalishvili aims to extend winning streak against Petr Yan in UFC 323

Merab Dvalishvili is a substantial favorite to beat Petr Yan and retain his bantamweight belt in UFC 323 on Saturday night

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Collin Klein hired as Kansas State coach after Chris Klieman's retirement

Kansas State has hired former quarterback and current Texas A&M offensive coordinator Collin Klein as its football coach

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Melania Trump lights the National Christmas Tree after president counts down

First lady Melania Trump has lit the National Christmas Tree on a chilly night in the nation’s capital

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MLB players union gathers to prepare for potentially contentious labor negotiations in 2026

The Major League Baseball Players' Association has gathered Arizona to discuss the future of the game and look ahead to a possible lockout next December

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NASCAR chairman Jim France accused of stonewalling teams in antitrust case

The attorney for two teams suing NASCAR has described series chairman Jim France as a "brick wall" in negotiations over a new revenue-sharing model

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Scheffler returns from 2 months away and shares lead at the Hero World Challenge

Scottie Scheffler is back in action and looks as good as ever

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Former Angels, Rangers manager Ron Washington joining Giants as infield coach

Former Angels and Rangers manager Ron Washington is returning to the Bay Area to become infield coach for the San Francisco Giants on new manager Tony Vitello’s staff

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NFL mandates playing surfaces for all stadiums meet new standards by 2028 to enhance player safety

The playing surfaces at every NFL stadium will have to meet new enhanced standards set through lab and field testing by the start of the 2028 season

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NBA fines Cavaliers $250,000 for resting All-Star Darius Garland in a nationally televised game

The NBA has fined the Cleveland Cavaliers $250,000 for violating the league’s player participation policy

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Swiss ski racer Marco Odermatt wins World Cup downhill opener, Ryan Cochran-Siegle takes 2nd

Marco Odermatt of Switzerland has won the downhill season-opener, beating American Ryan Cochran-Siegle in a World Cup race on a tricky but shorter Birds of Prey course

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Players' union files grievance with NWSL over rejection of offer to Trinity Rodman

The National Women’s Soccer League Players’ Association has filed a grievance with the league for rejecting a contract offer extended to Trinity Rodman by the Washington Spirit

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Rowing club says reckless boating caught on video put young athletes at risk

Rowing club says reckless boating caught on video put young athletes at risk

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US prioritizes visas for fans traveling for the World Cup, Olympics and other events

The Trump administration has instructed U.S. embassies and consulates around the world to prioritize visa applications from foreigners wishing to visit the United States to either invest in America or attend the 2026 World Cup, 2028 Olympics and other major sporting events

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World’s top 100 cities revealed — Los Angeles and Orlando climb the rankings

World’s top 100 cities revealed — Los Angeles and Orlando climb the rankings

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Gennadiy Golovkin, Antonio Tarver, Nigel Benn elected to Boxing Hall of Fame

Gennadiy Golovkin, the power puncher who made a record-tying 20 consecutive middleweight title defenses, has been elected to the International Boxing Hall of Fame

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Olympic downhill champion Corinne Suter out for a month after training crash

Olympic downhill champion Corinne Suter has crashed in training and cannot ski until about a month before she is due to defend her title

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Trump's immigration message is colliding with his welcome to World Cup fans

President Donald Trump will be taking center stage at the World Cup draw as he rolls out the welcome mat for teams and fans from around the globe

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An NCAA-backed effort to reshape college sport regulations has hit a wall in Congress

House Republicans plans to vote on a bill regulating college sports has been scrapped due to divisions within their caucus

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From a sweet retirement tour to a shocking divorce: What just happened with Chris Paul and the Los Angeles Clippers?

From a sweet retirement tour to a shocking divorce: What just happened with Chris Paul and the Los Angeles Clippers?

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City council permanently bans pickleball

City council permanently bans pickleball

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What is the FIFA Peace Prize and why did Donald Trump win?

What is the FIFA Peace Prize and why did Donald Trump win?

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Teen severely injured in stray bullet shooting shares message for shooter

Teen severely injured in stray bullet shooting shares message for shooter

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Olympic flame for Milan Cortina Winter Games arrives in Italy following handover in Greece

The Olympic flame for the Milan Cortina Winter Games has landed in Rome following a handover in Greece

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Lightning sign Ryan McDonagh to a 3-year, $12.3M contract extension

The Tampa Bay Lightning have signed veteran defenseman Ryan McDonagh to a three-year extension worth $12.3 million

Sports

Dukes for Duke: No. 19 James Madison's CFP hopes could hinge on Blue Devils winning ACC

No. 19 James Madison believes it has the resume to earn a spot in the College Football Playoff if it wins Friday's Sun Belt championship against Troy

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Kagiyama uses mistake by Malinin to lead short program at Grand Prix Final

Yuma Kagiyama has upstaged world champion Ilia Malinin of the United States to lead the men’s short program at the figure skating Grand Prix Final in Nagoya

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Austin McNamara's rise as Jets' punting 'sniper' began by watching YouTube videos as a kid

Austin McNamara's rise as a top punter for the New York Jets began with YouTube videos

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Toyota deepens connections in F1 by sponsoring Haas team in 2026

The Haas Formula 1 team will get a new name next season, further showcasing its relationship with Japanese automaker Toyota

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The Chicago Bears are winning for the first time in years. Their shirtless coach is a big reason why.

The Chicago Bears are winning for the first time in years. Their shirtless coach is a big reason why.

Entertainment|Sports

Ovechkin scores twice as Capitals crush Sharks 7-1 for sixth straight win

Alex Ovechkin scores twice, reaching 911 career goals, as the Washington Capitals beat the San Jose Sharks 7-1

Sports

Cooper Flagg didn't wilt without Anthony Davis and now Mavs hope they flourish together

Cooper Flagg didn't wilt in the month the Dallas Mavericks were without injured forward Anthony Davis

Sports

Bucks coach Doc Rivers disputes report that Antetokounmpo is talking with team about his future

Bucks coach Doc Rivers said Wednesday there have been no talks between team officials and Giannis Antetokounmpo regarding the two-time MVP’s potential exit from Milwaukee

Sports

Antetokounmpo undergoes MRI after leaving Bucks' game with Pistons due to right calf strain

Giannis Antetokounmpo left the Milwaukee Bucks’ game with the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday night after straining his right calf in the first quarter

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Chris Paul's return stint with the Clippers is over, and the team's rough start just got rougher

Chris Paul's return to the Los Angeles Clippers has ended abruptly

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Jamal Murray scores season-high 52 points, Nuggets hold off Pacers 135-120

Jamal Murray scored a season-high 52 points and Nikola Jokic fell just short of another triple-double to help the Denver Nuggets hold off the short-handed Indiana Pacers 135-120 on Wednesday night

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Rory McIlroy has a 'roller coaster' 1st round at the Australian Open, shoots 1-over 72

Rory McIlroy had a self-described “roller coaster” of a round at Royal Melbourne in the first round of the Australian Open

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Rams QB Matthew Stafford has already moved past the 3-turnover game that slowed his standout season

Matthew Stafford’s 192 career interceptions are the most among active quarterbacks

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Mets and reliever Devin Williams finalize $51 million, 3-year contract

Devin Williams and the Mets have finalized a $51 million, three-year contract that locks in a critical late-inning reliever as New York rebuilds its bullpen this offseason

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NASCAR owner Bob Jenkins 'hurt' by 'take-it-or-leave-it' charter offer made with hours to sign

Front Row Motorsports owner Bob Jenkins has testified in a federal antitrust case against NASCAR

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New York Jets' Kris Boyd surprises teammates with return after being shot

New York Jets cornerback Kris Boyd returned to the team's facility just over two weeks after being shot in Manhattan

Economy|Education|Sports

Changing face of college football results in blue-chip prospects making some surprising choices

The changing landscape of college football means the nation’s premier recruits are no longer signing with the same handful of programs

Sports

Mississippi AD, players and state official say Kiffin's account about his departure is inaccurate

Mississippi athletic director Keith Carter and others challenge Lane Kiffin's account of events surrounding his departure for LSU

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Cowboys-Chiefs Thanksgiving matchup on CBS is the most-watched regular-season NFL game ever

The Dallas Cowboys' 31-28 win over the Kansas City Chiefs on Thanksgiving Day was the most-watched regular-season game in NFL history

Sports

Week 14 features 3 division battles for first place and 3 high-profile prime-time games

First place is on the line in three division matchups in Week 14

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‘You cannot rehabilitate the bullet in her skull’: Man admits to shooting 13-year-old in head

‘You cannot rehabilitate the bullet in her skull’: Man admits to shooting 13-year-old in head

Sports

Kylian Mbappé scores 2 goals as Real Madrid wins 3-0 at Athletic Bilbao

Kylian Mbappé scored twice and had an assist as Real Madrid beat Athletic Bilbao 3-0 to end a three-match winless streak in the Spanish league

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Adidas defeats appeal of lawsuit over imploded Ye partnership

Adidas defeated an appeal on Wednesday by U.S. shareholders who said the footwear and apparel maker fraudulently concealed antisemitic and other improper behavior

Sports

Kansas State coach Chris Klieman is stepping down after 7 seasons leading the Wildcats

Kansas State football coach Chris Klieman has announced his retirement after nearly 35 years in coaching and the last seven leading the Wildcats, a run that included the Big 12 championship three years ago and a bowl trip every season but one

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Former NBA champion and Clemson player Elden Campbell dies at 57

Elden Campbell, a center who played 15 seasons in the NBA — including nine with the Los Angeles Lakers — and later won a championship with the Detroit Pistons, has died

Health|Sports

Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels' status for Vikings game won't be known until Friday

Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels still has not been cleared for contact and his status for Sunday’s game at the Minnesota Vikings is up in the air

Sports

Colorado Rockies hire Josh Byrnes as general manager to turn around franchise

The Colorado Rockies have hired Josh Byrnes as their new general manager

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The World Cup draw is usually a spectacle. This time, FIFA hopes bigger is better

A record 64 nations will be in Friday's World Cup draw as FIFA expands the tournament from 32 to 48 teams

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Dallas Stars forward Tyler Seguin is likely out for the rest of the NHL season with a torn ACL

Dallas Stars forward Tyler Seguin is expected to miss the rest of the NHL season with a torn ACL in his right knee

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Bill Belichick and Robert Kraft selected as finalists for 2026 Pro Football Hall of Fame class

Bill Belichick and Robert Kraft have been selected as finalists for the 2026 Pro Football Hall of Fame class

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Germany picked by UEFA to host 2029 European Championship in women's soccer

Germany will host the 2029 Women's European Championship

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Carjackers use man on crutches as bait in heist

Carjackers use man on crutches as bait in heist

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Achilles tendon injuries are on the rise. Experts explain the reasons why

Achilles tendon injuries are on the rise. Experts explain the reasons why

Health|Science|Sports|Technology|World

Doping at your doorstep: The next Olympic drug crisis could be coming through the mail

A new wave of peptides, often banned by the World Anti-Doping Agency, is easily available online, raising concerns about potential Olympic doping scandals

Europe|Sports|World

Kremlin aide says Russia's battlefield gains influenced Ukraine talks with US

Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov said on Wednesday that Russia's recent battlefield progress in Ukraine had what he described as a positive impact on peace negotiations held with

Sports|World

Australia, New Zealand drawn into same group at 2027 Rugby World Cup

Host Australia and three-time champion New Zealand have been drawn into the same group at the expanded Rugby World Cup in 2027, with the winner likely to face defending champion South Africa in the quarterfinals

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A bridge too far? Sicily project tests limits of Italy's ambitions

Minutes after Italy's powerful Court of Auditors rejected plans to build a bridge from the mainland to the island of Sicily, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni

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Mission impossible? How this amateur women’s soccer team plans to keep advocating and go pro

Mission impossible? How this amateur women’s soccer team plans to keep advocating and go pro

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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores 38 points as defending champion Thunder hold off Warriors 124-112

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 38 points and made a key 3-pointer with 3:34 left, Jalen Williams added 22 points and six assists, and the Oklahoma City Thunder held off the determined Golden State Warriors 124-112

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Trump will play a starring role heading into a big weekend at the Kennedy Center

The Kennedy Center, known for theater and opera, becomes the sports world's focus on Friday

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Braylon Mullins' breakout performance lifts No. 5 UConn over No. 21 Kansas 61-56 at Allen Fieldhouse

UConn fans have been eagerly awaiting Braylon Mullins' debut, and he delivered when it mattered the most Tuesday night

Sports

Dixon delivers late as No. 16 North Carolina wins 67-64 at No. 18 Kentucky

Derek Dixon made a tiebreaking layup with 16 seconds remaining and scored five of North Carolina’s last six points to lift the No. 16 Tar Heels to a 67-64 win at No. 18 Kentucky

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Carter Hart returns to NHL after nearly 2 years and receives warm welcome from Golden Knights fans

Carter Hart made his first NHL appearance in nearly two years, playing for the Vegas Golden Knights against the Chicago Blackhawks

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Giants GM Joe Schoen defends roster, points to talent when questioned about job security

New York Giants general manager Joe Schoen pointed to the talent on the roster as a reason why he deserves to keep his job and oversee the search for the team's next head coach

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US to play Belgium, Portugal and Germany in friendlies ahead of World Cup

The United States will play Belgium, Portugal and Germany in its final friendlies before the World Cup

Education|Sports

Sayin, Mendoza chase Big Ten title and Heisman Trophy when No. 1 Ohio St faces No. 2 Indiana

Ohio State quarterback Julian Sayin and Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza each have one prize in mind for their showdown this weekend in Indianapolis: a Big Ten championship

Sports|US

White House, Olympic leaders lend support to SCORE Act to regulate college sports

The White House and the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee have each lent support for a bill designed to regulate college sports that has been criticized by opponents as a giveaway to the NCAA and its most powerful schools

Sports

Dani Olmo scores and gets injured as Barcelona beats Atletico Madrid 3-1

Barcelona has increased its Spanish league lead by coming from behind to defeat Atletico Madrid 3-1

Sports

Evans' late 3 helps No. 4 Duke top No. 15 Florida 67-66 in ACC/SEC Challenge

Isaiah Evans hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 19.7 seconds left, and No. 4 Duke held on to beat No. 15 Florida 67-66 in the ACC/SEC Challenge

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Freshman guard Braylon Mullins scores 17 points as No. 5 UConn rallies past No. 21 Kansas 61-56

Fifth-ranked UConn has beaten No. 21 Kansas 61-56

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Army veteran and beauty queen makes teaching women self-defense skills her mission

Army veteran and beauty queen makes teaching women self-defense skills her mission

Sports

Wagner brothers are teammates, roommates and best friends living out their NBA dream with the Magic

Franz Wagner fell in love with basketball as a kid in Germany when he went with his older brother, Moritz, to watch an under-19 game in Berlin

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Trinidad's leader backtracks and says US Marines are in the country working on airport radar

Trinidad and Tobago's prime minister is backtracking comments where she asserted that no U.S. Marines were currently in the twin-island nation

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Iran boycotting World Cup draw citing visa restrictions for soccer officials

Iran has decided to boycott the World Cup draw in Washington next week

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US Soccer has bold plans for the World Cup legacy

The last time the United States hosted the World Cup, U.S. Soccer built on the the financial infusion and the public’s excitement to help launch Major League Soccer

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Thanksgiving on the waves: Why these locals skipped the table for the tide

Thanksgiving on the waves: Why these locals skipped the table for the tide

Sports

Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers cleared to return against the Buffalo Bills

Aaron Rodgers and his broken left wrist will start on Sunday when Pittsburgh hosts Buffalo

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14 US stadiums proposed among 20 possible sites for 2031 Women's World Cup

The United States Soccer Federation proposed 14 American sites among 20 possible venues to host games of the 2031 Women’s World Cup, including seven U.S. stadiums to be used for next year’s men’s tournament

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Jets' Kris Boyd says in Instagram post he's back in hospital after recent shooting

New York Jets cornerback Kris Boyd has returned to the hospital after being released following a shooting in midtown Manhattan on November 16

Health|Lifestyle|Science|Sports|Technology

Waco friends' kidney donation journey shows power of second chances

Waco friends' kidney donation journey shows power of second chances

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Florida is moving on from Lane Kiffin and targeting Tulane's Jon Sumrall, AP source says

A person familiar with the search says Florida is moving on from Lane Kiffin and targeting Tulane’s Jon Sumrall as its next head coach

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No. 6 Ole Miss beats Mississippi State in Battle for the Golden Egg; Kiffin decision up next

Trinidad Chambliss threw for 359 yards and four touchdowns, and No. 6 Mississippi beat Mississippi State 38-19 in the Battle for the Golden Egg

Sports

Andrew Luck hires Tavita Pritchard as Stanford's head football coach

Former Stanford quarterback Tavita Pritchard has returned to Stanford as head football coach

Sports

Ben Johnson flexes shirtless in locker room after Bears' 5th straight win, 24-15 over reeling Eagles

The Chicago Bears have won their fifth straight game

Sports

No. 4 Georgia holds off No. 23 Georgia Tech 16-9 for 8th straight win in series

Nate Frazier ran for 108 yards, Gunner Stockton’s scoring pass to Zachariah Branch was the only touchdown of the game and No. 4 Georgia retained its hold on its state rivalry with another close win by holding off No. 23 Georgia Tech 16-9

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Eagles offensive coordinator Kevin Patullo will keep his job after Hurts, Barkley struggle again

Eagles coach Nick Sirianni says he's sticking with embattled offensive coordinator Kevin Patullo

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Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin emotional, non-committal about his future, following Egg Bowl triumph

Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin says he feels he like he has to make an announcement about his coaching future by Saturday and says doing so won't be “as enjoyable as people think.”

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Eric Morris stresses all-in message at North Texas despite impending move to Oklahoma State

North Texas coach Eric Morris is stressing his all-in message despite his impending move to Oklahoma State

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No. 5 LSU sets NCAA record with 7th straight 100-point game, beating Marist 113-53 at Paradise Jam

No. 5 LSU set an NCAA record with its seventh consecutive 100-point game Friday night, routing Marist 113-53 in the Reef Division semifinal game at the Paradise Jam tournament

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The NBA Cup quarterfinal field is set: Heat-Magic, Knicks-Raptors, Suns-Thunder, Spurs-Lakers

The NBA Cup quarterfinal field is set, with Miami facing Orlando and New York taking on Toronto in the Eastern Conference

Sports

LSU's Mulkey leads No. 5 Tigers to NCAA-record 7th straight 100-point game at Paradise Jam tourney

It was only recently that LSU head coach Kim Mulkey became aware that her Tigers were close to breaking a 43-year-old NCAA record — even though she had a hand in setting that mark

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No. 16 Texas spoils No. 3 Texas A&M's perfect season 27-17, knocks Aggies out of SEC title game

Arch Manning threw a touchdown pass and ran for the clinching score late in the fourth quarter and No. 16 Texas beat No. 3 Texas A&M 27-17 on Friday night to spoil the Aggies’ undefeated season and knock them out of the Southeastern Conference championship game

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Antetokounmpo's return from injury not enough to stop Bucks' 7- game skid, NBA Cup elimination

Giannis Antetokounmpo’s return to the court was not enough for the Milwaukee Bucks to stop their longest losing streak since his rookie season

Sports

Conference race update: Texas Tech and BYU set for Big 12 title game thanks to ASU loss

The Big 12’s championship game is set

Sports

No. 2 Indiana pursuing bigger goals after retaining Old Oaken Bucket at Purdue

Indiana linebacker Aiden Fisher walked across the field Friday night, carrying the prized Old Oaken Bucket following a 56-3 rout of Purdue

Sports

Reaves scores 38 points, Luka adds 35, Lakers hold off Mavs 129-119 in Anthony Davis' LA return

The Lakers spoiled Anthony Davis’ return to Los Angeles with a 129-119 victory over the Dallas Mavericks

Sports

Texas A&M's perfect season spoiled by rival Texas, but playoffs await for the Aggies

Texas beat Texas A&M again in a bitter rivalry

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Mavs' Anthony Davis gets cheers and another loss in his return to LA after a 14-game injury absence

Anthony Davis returned to Los Angeles on the same night he came back from a 14-game injury absence, and he received loud pregame cheers from Lakers fans who were thrilled to see a longtime favorite healthy and hooping

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Ohio State earns spot in Big Ten title game, Georgia and Alabama meet again in SEC championship

The final regular season week of college football has set the stage for conference championships

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Brown grass cost a famed golf course a big tournament and highlighted Hawaii water problems

The Plantation Course at Kapalua Resort on Maui is famous for its ocean views and hosting The Sentry, a $20 million PGA Tour event

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US midfielder Adams scores spectacular lob goal for Bournemouth in Premier League

U.S. midfielder Tyler Adams scored one of the best goals in the Premier League this season when he lobbed the goalkeeper from nearly 50 yards (meters) for Bournemouth

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No backup plan for Milan Olympic ice hockey arena as construction goes down to the wire

There is no backup plan if the main ice hockey arena for the Milan Cortina Winter Games is not ready on time

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Lions lose 4-time Pro Bowl C Frank Ragnow for year with hamstring strain after he ended retirement

Frank Ragnow’s season is over before it started

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No. 25 Indiana returns from break and takes control quickly in 100-56 rout of Bethune-Cookman

Tucker DeVries scored 12 of his 20 points in the first half and Lamar Wilkerson added 18 points as No. 25 Indiana routed Bethune-Cookman 100-56

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No. 1 Ohio State tops No. 15 Michigan 27-9, will play No. 2 Indiana for B10 title

Julian Sayin threw three touchdown passes, including a 35-yarder to Jeremiah Smith on a fourth down in the second quarter, and No. 1 Ohio State beat No. 15 Michigan 27-9 in a dominant performance

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No. 13 Miami races past No. 24 Pitt 38-7 to state its case for a CFP berth

Carson Beck passed for 267 yards and three touchdowns as No. 13 Miami beat No. 24 Pittsburgh 38-7

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Bear Bachmeier and LJ Martin lead No. 11 BYU past UCF for a 41-21 victory

Bear Bachmeier threw for 289 yards and a touchdown to help No. 11 BYU beat UCF 41-21

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Orioles add Ryan Helsley to their bullpen with 2-year deal, AP source says

The Baltimore Orioles have added Ryan Helsley to their bullpen, agreeing to a two-year contract with the free agent reliever

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Mateer throws late TD pass, No. 8 Oklahoma beats LSU 17-13 to likely secure playoff spot

John Mateer threw a 58-yard touchdown pass to Isaiah Sategna with 4:16 left to overcome three interceptions, and No. 8 Oklahoma beat LSU 17-13 on Saturday night to likely wrap up a College Football Playoff spot

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Messi's Inter Miami advances to MLS Cup final with 5-1 win over NYCFC in East final

Lionel Messi has led Inter Miami to the MLS Cup final after a 5-1 win over New York City FC

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No. 10 Alabama escapes Auburn with a 27-20 victory thanks to Simpson-Horton connection

Ty Simpson and Isaiah Horton connected three times for touchdowns, including on a fourth-down play in the waning minutes, and No. 10 Alabama escaped Auburn with a 27-20 victory in the rivalry known as the Iron Bowl on Saturday night

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Bill Belichick's 1st season at North Carolina ends in a rivalry loss at NC State — and just 4 wins

Bill Belichick's first season as a college coach ended with four wins at North Carolina

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Flau’Jae Johnson leads No. 5 LSU over Washington State 112-35 for 8th straight game over 100 points

Flau’Jae Johnson scored 16 points and No. 5 LSU extended its streak of 100-point games Saturday night with a 112-35 victory over Washington State to win the Reef Division championship game at the Paradise Jam tournament

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Danilo da Silva header secures Flamengo Copa Libertadores triumph over Palmeiras

Flamengo has won the Copa Libertadores final by defeating Palmeiras 1-0 in Lima

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Rangers fail to duplicate road success at MSG, fall to 2-8-1 at home after loss to Lightning

The New York Rangers have an NHL-best 11 road wins, yet their play at home has been a mess by comparison

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Arsenal held by 10-man Chelsea, Isak sets up much-needed Liverpool win and Man United beats Palace

Mikel Merino has salvaged a 1-1 draw for Arsenal at 10-man Chelsea as the race for the Premier League title tightens

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UNLV will visit Boise State in Mountain West championship game after prevailing in metrics breakdown

Boise State will host UNLV in the Mountain West Conference championship game on Friday

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McLaren's botched strategy call helps Verstappen win Qatar GP as F1 title fight goes to final race

One week after losing all their points from the Las Vegas Grand Prix, McLaren threw away a bunch more in an increasingly tense Formula 1 title race by botching a strategy call at the Qatar GP

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Thomas Müller and Lionel Messi set for showdown in MLS Cup final between Vancouver and Inter Miami

Thomas Müller knows what it's like to face Lionel Messi with a trophy on the line

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Shiffrin wins slalom on home Colorado snow to remain perfect in the Olympic season

American standout Mikaela Shiffrin has dominated a World Cup slalom on home Colorado snow to remain perfect in the discipline during the Olympic season

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Arkansas hires Ryan Silverfield from Memphis as new coach after 2-10 season

Arkansas has hired Ryan Silverfield as the Razorbacks' new head coach after a 2-10 season

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Michael Jordan's fight against NASCAR heads to court, could shake up motorsports

Michael Jordan's 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports are taking NASCAR to federal court Monday over antitrust allegations

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Georgia up to No. 3 behind Ohio State, Indiana in Top 25 shuffle as Oregon, Texas Tech also climb

Texas A&M is out of the top five in The Associated Press college football poll for the first time in two months

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LSU lures Lane Kiffin away from virtual playoff lock Ole Miss

Lane Kiffin has left Ole Miss to become the head coach at LSU

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Police arrest man accused of stealing $12K Rolex from gym locker room

Police arrest man accused of stealing $12K Rolex from gym locker room

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Lane Kiffin decides to leave Ole Miss to coach at LSU

Lane Kiffin decides to leave Ole Miss to coach at LSU

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Trump issues White House invitation to families of the two National Guard members who were shot

President Donald Trump says he’s invited the family of a National Guard member fatally shot last week to the White House

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Stafford's streak of 28 TD passes without an interception ends in first quarter vs. Panthers

Matthew Stafford’s NFL record streak of 28 consecutive touchdown passes in a season without an interception came to an end Sunday when he was picked off by Carolina Panthers safety Nick Scott in the first quarter

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Young throws 3 TDs, Panthers turn over Stafford 3 times to end Rams' 6-game win streak, 31-28

Bryce Young completed 15 of 20 passes for 206 yards and three touchdowns — two of them coming on fourth down — and the Carolina Panthers forced three turnovers by Matthew Stafford to beat Los Angeles 31-28 on Sunday and snap the Rams' six-game winning streak

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Nick Folk's 56-yard field goal on final play lifts Jets to 27-24 win over Falcons

Nick Folk kicked a 56-yard field goal through heavy mist as time expired, leading the New York Jets to a 27-24 victory over the Atlanta Falcons

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Texans corral high-scoring Colts and narrow AFC South race with 20-16 win at Indy

The Houston Texans have narrowed the AFC South race with a 20-16 win over the slumping Indianapolis Colts

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Joel Embiid returns for 76ers from latest knee injury with 18 points in season-high 30 minutes

Joel Embiid scored 18 points and played a season-high 30 minutes for the 76ers against Atlanta after he missed the last nine games in large part because of a sore right knee

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Mbappé scores but Real Madrid is frustrated by Girona in 1-1 draw

Real Madrid failed to return to the top of the Spanish league on Sunday after being held 1-1 at relegation-threatened Girona

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Aaron Rodgers' bloody nose a fitting symbol for the hurting Steelers in lopsided loss to Bills

Aaron Rodgers and the Pittsburgh Steelers are hurting in more ways than one after a 26-7 loss to Buffalo

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Herbert throws 2 TD passes despite hand injury, Chargers send Raiders to 6th straight loss, 31-14

Justin Herbert threw two touchdown passes while playing through an injury to his non-throwing hand, and Kimani Vidal made a 59-yard scoring run during the Los Angeles Chargers’ 31-14 victory over the spiraling Las Vegas Raiders

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Josh Allen sets career mark for rushing TDs by a QB as the Bills mash the reeling Steelers 26-7

The Buffalo Bills have bounced back from a loss at Houston by pushing around the Pittsburgh Steelers in a 26-7 win

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Tennessee player says Jaguars punter threatened to 'kill me' during Titans loss

Tennessee Titans running back Julius Chestnut says Jacksonville Jaguars punter Logan Cooke threatened to kill him during the AFC South game

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Florida hires Tulane's Jon Sumrall as football coach with six-year, $44.7 million deal

Florida has hired Jon Sumrall from Tulane as football coach, after Lane Kiffin chose LSU over the Gators

Health|Sports

QB Justin Herbert breaks bone in left hand, but he's optimistic about playing for Chargers next week

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert will have surgery Monday to repair a broken bone in his non-throwing hand

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Super Bowl 2026: Pregame performers will include Charlie Puth, Brandi Carlile and Coco Jones

The Super Bowl pregame show will feature standout performers in Northern California

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Catch of the year? Commanders' Treylon Burks makes incredible 1-handed TD grab vs. Broncos

Treylon Burks made one of the best catches of the NFL season, a falling, one-handed grab in the corner of the end zone in the Washington Commanders’ 27-26 overtime loss to the Denver Broncos on Sunday night

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WNBA and players union extend CBA deadline to Jan. 9

The WNBA and players union agreed to an extension of the current collective bargaining agreement to Jan. 9 just before their current extension ran out Sunday night

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Nik Bonitto bats away 2-point try in OT and Broncos escape with 27-26 win over Commanders

Nik Bonitto batted away Marcus Mariota’s pass in overtime to deny Washington a winning 2-point conversion, and the Denver Broncos held on for their ninth straight victory, a 27-26 thriller over the Commanders

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Ole Miss loses coach, but moves up a spot in College Football Playoff rankings; Ohio St still No. 1

Ole Miss lost a coach but gained in the College Football Rankings, moving up a spot to No. 6 despite the sudden departure of Lane Kiffin to LSU

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Missouri launches sports betting as recent scandals shine a spotlight on the growing industry

Missouri has become the latest state to launch sports betting

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Putin grants many categories of Chinese citizens visa-free access to Russia for up to 30 days

President Vladimir Putin on Monday signed a decree granting visa-free access to Russia for up to 30 days for many categories of Chinese citizens, including tourists, business

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In this quiet Virginia town, a football team whose coach went suspiciously missing is winning every game without him

In this quiet Virginia town, a football team whose coach went suspiciously missing is winning every game without him

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Denver Broncos linebacker Alex Singleton returns to field three weeks after cancer surgery

Denver Broncos linebacker Alex Singleton returns to field three weeks after cancer surgery

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AP Top 25 Extra Points: No. 5 Texas Tech is on the rise and looking to lock up a top-four CFP seed

Texas Tech was No. 5 in last week’s College Football Playoff rankings and on Sunday jumped two spots to No. 5 in The Associated Press poll

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NFL division races tighten after a weekend full of surprises and upsets

The race for division titles in the NFL got tighter in Week 13

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Kentucky fires SEC's longest-tenured coach in Mark Stoops, hires his replacement hours later

Kentucky has fired the Southeastern Conference’s longest-tenured coach, ending Mark Stoops’ tenure in his 13th season with the Wildcats after back-to-back losing records

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Michigan State hires ex-Northwestern coach Pat Fitzgerald after firing Jonathan Smith

Michigan State has hired former Northwestern coach Pat Fitzgerald to lead its football program

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Denny Hamlin breaks down in tears as the first witness testifying at NASCAR antitrust trial

Three-time Daytona 500 winner Denny Hamlin broke down in tears minutes into his testimony as the first witness called in a federal antitrust trial against NASCAR, which opened Monday

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Pickleball players break world record with 48-hour match

Pickleball players break world record with 48-hour match

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Texas jumps to No. 2 behind UConn in women's AP Top 25 after beating South Carolina and UCLA

Texas has climbed to No. 2 in the AP Top 25 women's basketball poll after defeating two top teams in a Thanksgiving tournament

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Meskwaki Nation welcomes home cultural items returned by UNI

Meskwaki Nation welcomes home cultural items returned by UNI

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Harnessing the power of AI to help revolutionize Olympic-level figure skating

A new app designed by a pair of computer scientists aims to revolutionize the way figure skating is judged

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Red Bull voices regret after Kimi Antonelli is threatened online over Lando Norris incident

Red Bull expressed regret Monday following “clearly incorrect” comments alleging that Mercedes’ Kimi Antonelli had let McLaren's Lando Norris past at the Qatar Grand Prix, influencing the Formula 1 title fight

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Alexey Toropchenko is the latest NHL player to be sidelined by a bizarre off-ice injury

St. Louis Blues forward Alexey Toropchenko is the latest hockey player to miss time in the NHL because of a bizarre off-ice injury

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Andy Reid defiant as Chiefs' playoff hopes dwindle after Thanksgiving loss to the Cowboys

Chiefs coach Andy Reid is defiant about his team's playoff chances despite recent setbacks

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Colts cornerback Sauce Gardner avoids Achilles tendon injury, but will miss time with sore calf

Indianapolis Colts coach Shane Steichen says starting cornerback Sauce Gardner is expected to miss "some time" after injuring his left calf during Sunday’s 20-16 loss to the Houston Texans, but that Gardner avoided hurting his Achilles tendon

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USA Gymnastics and Olympic sports watchdog failed to stop coach's sexual abuse, lawsuits allege

Two gymnasts who say they were sexually abused at an elite academy in Iowa have filed lawsuits against the sport’s oversight bodies, alleging Sean Gardner preyed on girls despite repeated complaints about the coach's behavior

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Winter warriors: Disc golfers turn snowstorm into weekend adventure

Winter warriors: Disc golfers turn snowstorm into weekend adventure

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Kiffin laments circumstances of his Ole Miss exit, but says he couldn't pass up LSU

Lane Kiffin called his past six years at Ole Miss “the best six years” of his life

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Mets agree to contract with free agent reliever Devin Williams, AP source says

Free agent reliever Devin Williams has agreed to a contract with the New York Mets, a person familiar with the negotiations tells The Associated Press

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Sidney Crosby nears Mario Lemieux's Penguins points record with 2 goals against Flyers

Sidney Crosby is on the verge of breaking Mario Lemieux's record for career regular-season points with the Pittsburgh Penguins

Sports

Drake Maye passes for 2 TDs, Patriots become 1st team to 11 wins, defeating Giants 33-15

Drake Maye passed for two touchdowns, and the New England Patriots became the first NFL team to reach 11 wins this season with a 33-15 victory over the New York Giants

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Another hard hit to Jaxson Dart underscores tough return for Giants rookie quarterback

The return of Jaxson Dart to the New York Giants lineup didn’t provide much of a spark in their 33-15 loss to the New Englad Patriots

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New England Patriots down New York Giants to extend NFL-best win streak to 10 games

New England Patriots down New York Giants to extend NFL-best win streak to 10 games

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Serena Williams takes step necessary to return to professional tennis but says she’s ‘NOT coming back’

Serena Williams takes step necessary to return to professional tennis but says she’s ‘NOT coming back’

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Jets and ECAC launch largest collegiate women's flag football league in the US

The New York Jets and the Eastern College Athletic Conference have announced the launch of the largest collegiate women's flag football league in the U.S., set to start in February

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North Texas, Tulane coaches finishing season with their American teams before moving to new P4 jobs

North Texas coach Eric Morris and Tulane’s Jon Sumrall confided in each other over the past few weeks facing similar decisions about their futures

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Chargers QB Justin Herbert has surgery on non-throwing hand, playing status to be determined

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert’s availability to play will be determined later this week after undergoing surgery on his non-throwing hand Monday

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Macario and Shaw score in 2-0 USWNT win over Italy to end 2025

Catarina Macario scored in her third straight match and the United States defeated Italy 2-0 on Monday night in the final game for the national team this year

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Kentucky hires Oregon offensive coordinator Will Stein as new coach of the Wildcats

Kentucky has hired Oregon offensive coordinator Will Stein as their new coach bringing home someone whose father played for the Wildcats and grew up in the state

Europe|Sports|World

Russian skiers and snowboarders allowed by CAS to try to qualify for Winter Olympics

Russian sports minister Mikhail Degtyaryov says the country’s skiers and snowboarders have won a court ruling to get the chance to apply to compete as neutral athletes for qualification events to the Winter Olympics

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Hadjar to partner Verstappen at Red Bull in 2026 as Tsunoda loses F1 seat

Isack Hadjar will team up with his childhood hero Max Verstappen at Red Bull next year after an impressive rookie season

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Spain great Aitana Bonmatí out for five months after surgery on broken leg

Barcelona says three-time Ballon d’Or winner Aitana Bonmatí will be out of action for about five months after successfully undergoing surgery on her fractured leg on Tuesday

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Hillsborough investigation finds 12 police officers would have faced gross misconduct charges

A long-running investigation into the 1989 Hillsborough stadium soccer tragedy has found that 12 police officers would have faced gross misconduct proceedings for their failings during and after Britain’s worst sports disaster

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9-year-old living with cerebral palsy chasing his sports dreams

9-year-old living with cerebral palsy chasing his sports dreams

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Arm wrestling contest brings community together

Arm wrestling contest brings community together

Sports

Dave Canales has led an impressive turnaround with the overachieving Carolina Panthers

If Dave Canales coached a team in a more high-profile market, he’d receive more national attention for the job he’s doing with the Carolina Panthers

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Serena Williams says she is not coming back to tennis

Serena Williams has thrown cold water on the idea that she might be preparing to return to tennis

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Multi-platinum rapper Toosii has committed to playing football at Syracuse

Rap artist Toosii is taking time off from his multi-platinum music career by going forward with his dream to pursue football after saying he has committed to Syracuse University

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Missouri locks in Eli Drinkwitz with six-year, $10.75 million annual contract through 2031 season

Missouri and Eli Drinkwitz have agreed to a new six-year contract, boosting the football coach's average pay to $10.75 million annually

Education|Health|Sports

Team effort saves high school basketball player after he went into cardiac arrest on the court

Team effort saves high school basketball player after he went into cardiac arrest on the court

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QBs Arch Manning and Marcel Reed set for high-stakes showdown in Texas-Texas A&M rivalry game

Texas’ Arch Manning started the season as a top Heisman Trophy contender

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Less than 3 weeks after cancer surgery, Broncos' Alex Singleton is back in the game

Alex Singleton is back on the football field less than three weeks after surgery for a cancerous testicular tumor

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Odermatt wins season-opening super-G at Copper Mountain as Kilde's return reduces Shiffrin to tears

Swiss ski star Marco Odermatt has started the World Cup super-G season with a Thanksgiving win at Copper Mountain and Aleksander Aamodt Kilde reduced fiancée Mikaela Shiffrin to tears by making his comeback after nearly two years out

Sports

Love matches career high with 4 TD passes, lifting Packers to 31-24 win over Lions

Jordan Love converted a pair of fourth downs with touchdown passes in the first half and finished with a career-high-matching four touchdown throws, leading the Green Bay Packers to a 31-24 win over the Detroit Lions on Thursday

Sports

Warriors star Stephen Curry will be sidelined at least a week with a quad injury

Warriors star Stephen Curry will be sidelined for at least a week with a right quadriceps contusion and strained muscle after getting injured during Golden State’s 104-100 loss to the Houston Rockets on Wednesday night

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Prescott's Cowboys overcome Mahomes' fourth-down magic in 31-28 Thanksgiving win over Chiefs

Dak Prescott threw for two touchdowns, Malik Davis sprinted 43 yards for a score and the Dallas Cowboys overcame two fourth down TD throws from Patrick Mahomes in a 31-28 Thanksgiving victory over the Kansas City Chiefs

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Harmon's last-second basket lifts No. 4 Texas women over No. 2 South Carolina for Players Era title

Jordan Lee scored 19 points and Rori Harmon made a 10-foot floater with a second left to lift No. 4 Texas over No. 2 South Carolina 66-64 in the women’s title game of the Players Era Championship

Sports

Cameron Boozer scores 35 points as No. 4 Duke tops No. 22 Arkansas 80-71

Cameron Boozer had 35 points and nine rebounds to help No. 4 Duke hold off No. 22 Arkansas for a wild 80-71 win

Sports

Boozer family celebrates Thanksgiving with Duke win at United Center

Cameron and Cayden Boozer spent their Thanksgiving in a very familiar place, with their father, Carlos, taking in every moment

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Lamar Jackson the main culprit in Ravens' turnover-laden 32-14 loss to Bengals

The Baltimore Ravens’ five-game winning streak has come to an inglorious end, and they’ve got only themselves to blame after an uncharacteristic, mistake-prone performance against the struggling Cincinnati Bengals

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Bengals win in Burrow's return, taking advantage of 5 Ravens turnovers in a 32-14 victory

Joe Burrow threw two second-half touchdown passes in his return for Cincinnati, and the Bengals snapped Baltimore’s five-game winning streak with a 32-14 victory over the fumble-prone Ravens

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UCLA star Lauren Betts' status uncertain after sitting out win over Duke with arm injury

UCLA coach Cori Close is uncertain how long the Bruins might be without AP preseason All-American Lauren Betts, who missed Thursday night’s 89-59 victory over Duke in the third-place game of the Players Era Championship

Sports

Burrow leads Bengals to win in return, Cowboys outlast Chiefs and Love shines in Packers win: Thanksgiving NFL recap

Burrow leads Bengals to win in return, Cowboys outlast Chiefs and Love shines in Packers win: Thanksgiving NFL recap

Sports

Time running out on Chiefs, Lions and Ravens after they stumble on Thanksgiving

The Kansas City Chiefs have run out of room for error

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No. 1 Ohio State hoping No. 15 Michigan does not add to long list of upsets in The Game on Saturday

The Game has had many upsets, including last year when Michigan stunned Ohio State as nearly 20-point underdogs

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Ukrainian sports minister rejects idea of Russian athletes returning for Winter Olympics

Ukrainian sports minister rejects idea of Russian athletes returning for Winter Olympics

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Girls flag football is finally catching on. Florida high schools were 20 years early

Right now, girls flag football is spreading like wildfire into American high schools, helped along by millions of dollars from benefactors like Nike and the NFL

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Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade brings Pac-Man and Labubu to Manhattan

The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade has brought balloons depicting Buzz Lightyear and Pac-Man to the New York City skies and floats featuring Labubu and Lego to the streets

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STOXX 600 ends steady after multiple-session rally; Puma, Allfunds jump on takeover buzz

European shares ended largely steady on Thursday after three consecutive sessions of gains, driven by rising hopes of a U.S. interest rate cut next

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A high school coach is wanted on child porn charges. What we know about the search in rural Virginia

A high school coach is wanted on child porn charges. What we know about the search in rural Virginia

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How football became synonymous with Thanksgiving

How football became synonymous with Thanksgiving

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Age is just a number: How Emma Mazzenga is redefining athletic longevity at 92 years old

Age is just a number: How Emma Mazzenga is redefining athletic longevity at 92 years old

Sports

Arteta hails 'immense' Arsenal after beating Bayern and keeping Kane quiet in Champions League

Arsenal is top of the Premier League and now top in the Champions League with a 100% record

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Stephen Curry bruises right quadriceps in Warriors' loss, will have MRI exam

Stephen Curry limped away from the bench late in Golden State’s 104-100 loss to the Houston Rockets on Wednesday night after bruising his right quadriceps

Entertainment|Health|Sports

Sick Gilgeous-Alexander still looks like MVP as Thunder past Timberwolves for 10th straight win

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 113-105 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday night

Sports

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores 40 points while ill, leads Thunder to 10th straight win

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 40 points despite being ill, leading the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 113-105 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves

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Erik Spoelstra had no idea why he was getting drenched in the locker room. His 800th win was why

Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra celebrated his 800th career win after the team beat the Milwaukee Bucks in an NBA Cup game

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Blue Jays and free-agent pitcher Dylan Cease agree to $210 million, 7-year deal, AP source says

Free-agent pitcher Dylan Cease and the Toronto Blue Jays have agreed to a $210 million, seven-year contract, a person familiar with the negotiations tells The Associated Press

Sports

Celtics end Pistons' winning streak at a franchise record-tying 13 with 117-114 victory

Jaylen Brown, Derrick White and the Boston Celtics ended Detroit’s winning streak at a franchise record-tying 13, outlasting Cade Cunningham and the Pistons 117-114 on Wednesday night

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The era of supersized conferences can lead to supersized chaos. Just ask the wide-open ACC

Three months after it kicked off, college football's regular season is heading to a frantic finish with little decided

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Carney will go to Washington for soccer draw, says he will see Trump

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Wednesday he would travel to Washington next week for the 2026 soccer World Cup draw, adding that he would see U.S.

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Mbappé scores 4, PSG hits 5, Arsenal topples Bayern and teenage scorers shine in Champions League

It was a wild Champions League night with stellar teenage scorers

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No. 4 Texas holds off No. 3 UCLA in 76-65 victory to advance to Players Era Championship

Rori Harmon scored 26 points and No. 4 Texas defeated No. 3 UCLA 76-65 on Wednesday in the Players Era Championship

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Learning from Lulu: Teen who survived shark attack on finding strength, becoming a champion for amputees

Learning from Lulu: Teen who survived shark attack on finding strength, becoming a champion for amputees

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Colorado State hires Jim Mora away from UConn as it prepares for transition to Pac-12

Jim Mora built UConn into a winning program

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European league of American football and breakaway teams reach deal to reunite

An American football league in Europe and the teams that recently broke away from it demanding structural reforms have reached a deal to reunite and play next season

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Why the Green Bay Packers quarterback loves Toyotathon

Why the Green Bay Packers quarterback loves Toyotathon

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Lawrence Old-Fashioned Christmas Parade canceled due to virus outbreak among horses

Lawrence Old-Fashioned Christmas Parade canceled due to virus outbreak among horses

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Enhanced Games to offer performance enhancers ... and stock ... to the public

The Enhanced Games is going public in two ways — with a new listing on the Nadsaq stock exchange and also by offering a direct-to-consumer business focused on performance products

Asia|Sports|World

South Africa clinches first test series win in India since 2000

South Africa has won its first test series in India since 2000, beating the hosts by 408 runs in the second cricket test

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Doncic criticizes the NBA Cup court, but praises Lakers for support in late-game skirmish with Dunn

Luka Doncic was not pleased by the special NBA Cup court at the Los Angeles Lakers’ downtown arena, calling it “slippery” and “dangerous.”

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Man arrested after allegedly driving SUV at LGBTQIA+ running club members

Man arrested after allegedly driving SUV at LGBTQIA+ running club members

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British globe trekker faces changed world on final leg of 27-year journey

Karl Bushby, a British ex-paratrooper who set out in 1998 to walk around the world, is on the final stretch of his 27-year-long trek

Sports

George Plimpton’s 1966 nonfiction classic ‘Paper Lion’ revealed the bruising truths of Detroit Lions training camp

George Plimpton, then a 36-year-old literary editor, endured the brutal realities of a professional football quarterback despite barely ever playing the sport.

Sports

More flag-planting celebrations could be in store for college football's rivalry week

Florida State could have a giant Seminoles flag on standby in the Swamp on Saturday

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Man pleads guilty to ramming crowd at Liverpool soccer parade

A driver accused of injuring over 100 people by ramming his car into a crowd of soccer fans celebrating Liverpool’s Premier League championship has changed his plea to guilty

Europe|Sports|World

Under a cloud, the Olympic flame begins its journey to the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics

The Olympic flame began its journey Wednesday for the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Games after bad weather forced officials to move the traditional lighting from ancient Olympia to a nearby museum

Asia|Sports|World

Ukrainian sumo wrestler Aonishiki nears the pinnacle of Japan's national sport

Ukrainian sumo wrestler Aonishiki is only 21 but has moved just one step from the top rank of Japan’s national sport

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Houston coach Kelvin Sampson questions free-throw disparity after loss to Tennessee

Houston coach Kelvin Sampson highlighted the free-throw disparity after the third-ranked Cougars lost 76-73 to No. 17 Tennessee

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College football rankings start juggling act at 6-7, while top 5 remain the same

A sleepy week filled with nonconference blowouts locked the College Football Playoff rankings into a virtual standstill, with Ohio State ranked first again and Oregon’s flip-flop with Ole Miss at Nos

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Ja'Kobi Gillespie's clutch free throws lift No. 17 Tennessee to 76-73 win over No. 3 Houston

Ja'Kobi Gillespie scored 22 points, including six free throws in the final 35 seconds, to lead No. 17 Tennessee to a 76-73 victory over No. 3 Houston in the Players Era Championship

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Oklahoma State to hire North Texas' Eric Morris as new football coach

Oklahoma State is hiring Eric Morris from North Texas as its new football coach

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Red Sox acquire right-hander Sonny Gray from the Cardinals

The Boston Red Sox have acquired right-hander Sonny Gray from the St. Louis Cardinals

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Bengals QB Joe Burrow excited for long-awaited return and Thanksgiving stage against Ravens

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow confirms he’ll return Thursday night against the Baltimore Ravens

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Dick's Sporting warns Foot Locker reset could cost up to $750 million; shares drop

(Corrects stock move in paragraph 2 to 3% from 6% in early trading, not premarket; also corrects margin forecast drop in paragraph 8 to a range of 1,000 to 1,500 basis points, not 1,500 basis points

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Football coach who went missing before undefeated team's playoff game is wanted on criminal charges

Virginia State Police say a high school football coach who disappeared days ago before his undefeated team’s playoff game is being sought on charges of possessing child sexual abuse material and using a computer to solicit a minor

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S&P Global puts Under Armour's ratings on downgrade watch

Credit rating agency S&P Global on Tuesday placed sportswear company Under Armour's ratings on watch for potential downgrades.

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Chelsea beats 10-man Barcelona 3-0 as Guardiola's much-changed City loses in Champions League

Defensive lapses cost Manchester City and Barcelona dearly as both teams slumped to notable losses in the Champions League on Tuesday

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Texas A&M on the verge of historic season with undefeated record and SEC title hopes

No. 3 Texas A&M is on the verge of reaching heights the Aggies often tease but usually squander

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Panthers safety Tre’von Moehrig suspended 1 game for punching 49ers' Jauan Jennings

Carolina Panthers safety Tre’von Moehrig has been suspended one game without pay for punching San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Jauan Jennings in the groin during Monday’s game

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US climber among 2 killed in fall on New Zealand's highest peak

Authorities have reported that a U.S. climber was among two people killed in a fall on Aoraki, New Zealand's tallest peak

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2026 World Cup draw can separate top-ranked Spain, Argentina, France and England until semifinals

The 2026 World Cup draw next week will reward the four highest-ranked teams who are Spain, Argentina, France and England with being placed in separate sections of a new tennis-style seeded tournament bracket

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Missing Virginia football coach is wanted on child pornography and other charges, police say

Missing Virginia football coach is wanted on child pornography and other charges, police say

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Family continues 27-year Thanksgiving tradition of Run to Feed the Hungry, despite grieving lost loved ones

Family continues 27-year Thanksgiving tradition of Run to Feed the Hungry, despite grieving lost loved ones

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Rams QB Matthew Stafford's season could end up ranking among the best in NFL history

Matthew Stafford is having one of the best statistical seasons in NFL history

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Birmingham's 5 professional sports teams and fans help the hungry

Birmingham's 5 professional sports teams and fans help the hungry

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Runner achieves remarkable feat by winning the Pinhoti 100 ultramarathon

Runner achieves remarkable feat by winning the Pinhoti 100 ultramarathon

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Cristiano Ronaldo set to avoid ban at World Cup after FIFA red-card verdict offers probation

Cristiano Ronaldo will likely avoid missing any Portugal games at the World Cup despite his red card in a qualifying game last week for elbowing an Ireland opponent

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Bizarre red cards: Gueye joins list including Zidane, Simunic and Hazard after slapping own teammate

Idrissa Gueye’s sending-off for Everton for slapping his teammate in the face during the Premier League match at Manchester United joins the list of soccer’s most bizarre red cards

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Drew Brees, Philip Rivers, Larry Fitzgerald lead Pro Football Hall of Fame modern era semifinalists

Quarterbacks Drew Brees and Philip Rivers, along with Larry Fitzgerald, Jason Witten and Frank Gore have reached the semifinal stage for the Pro Football Hall of Fame in their first year of eligibility

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Praying for the sun: What to know about the flame-lighting ceremony for the Winter Olympics

The Olympic flame for the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Games will be lit at Ancient Olympia, continuing a tradition that uses the sun’s rays to symbolize continuity with the original Greek competitions

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The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis follows science and steady funding to a broader mission

Since Marc Buoniconti

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‘It’s really just business,’ says Christian McCaffrey after leading 49ers to victory against former team Panthers

‘It’s really just business,’ says Christian McCaffrey after leading 49ers to victory against former team Panthers

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Why women’s soccer is so important to queer people

Why women’s soccer is so important to queer people

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Shohei Ohtani announces he will play for Japan in next year's World Baseball Classic

Shohei Ohtani plans to play for Japan in next year’s World Baseball Classic

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Jauan Jennings throws punch at Tre'Von Moehrig after cheap shot in 49ers' win over Panthers

San Francisco receiver Jauan Jennings responded to a cheap shot from Carolina safety Tre'Von Moehrig by throwing a punch after the final whistle

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Cooley scores 4 straight goals in 5-point night in Mammoth's 5-1 win over Golden Knights

Logan Cooley scored four straight four goals and had an assist and the Utah Mammoth beat the Vegas Golden Knights 5-1 on Monday night to avenge a home loss four days earlier

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Christian McCaffrey's big night leads 49ers to 20-9 victory over Panthers

Christian McCaffrey had a big night in his first game against Carolina since the Panthers traded him to San Francisco three years ago

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Former Lakers star Rick Fox enters Bahamian politics

Three-time NBA champion Rick Fox on Monday said he will run for a seat in the Bahamas' House

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Pistons tie their championship teams from years past with franchise-record 13th straight win

The Detroit Pistons tied a team record with their 13th straight victory, beating the Indiana Pacers 122-117 on Monday night

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Pistons win 13th straight to tie franchise record, beating the Pacers 122-117

Cade Cunningham had 24 points and 11 rebounds and the Detroit Pistons won their 13th straight game to tie the franchise record, holding off the Indiana Pacers 122-117 on Monday night

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Art Briles hired by Eastern New Mexico, 9 years after Baylor fired him amid scandal

Art Briles was hired as football coach at Eastern New Mexico on Monday, getting his first college head coaching job since Baylor fired the two-time Big 12 champion more than nine years ago amid a sexual assault scandal at the world’s largest Baptist university

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Buccaneers QB Baker Mayfield suffers sprained left shoulder in loss to Rams

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield has a sprained left shoulder

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Records show search for Cowboys' Marshawn Kneeland included 160 mph chase, K-9s, drone

Body and dash camera show a vehicle pursuit of Dallas Cowboys’ Marshawn Kneeland reached speeds of up to 160 mph

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It's tiebreaker time: A guide to the conference championship game scenarios in every FBS league

With one week remaining, almost every conference title game spot is still up for grabs across the FBS

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10-man Everton beats Man United 1-0 despite Gueye's red card for striking a teammate

Everton beat Manchester United 1-0 to slow the home team’s recent revival in a Premier League game that will be remembered for an early red card shown to Everton’s Idrissa Gueye for striking teammate Michael Keane

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Bernie Kosar is discharged from the hospital a week after receiving a liver transplant

Bernie Kosar was discharged from the hospital Monday, a week after receiving a liver transplant

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Bengals' Ja'Marr Chase apologizes for spitting incident that led to his suspension

Ja'Marr Chase has apologized for spitting on Jalen Ramsey during the Cincinnati Bengals' loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Nov. 16

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Vikings put McCarthy in concussion protocol, after struggling QB reports postgame symptoms

The Minnesota Vikings have placed quarterback J

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Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups pleads not guilty in rigged poker games case

Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups has pleaded not guilty to charges he profited from rigged poker games involving several Mafia figures and another former NBA player

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UAB player charged with attempted murder in stabbing of 2 teammates, court records show

A football player at the University of Alabama at Birmingham is facing charges in what authorities describe as the stabbing of two teammates hours before a weekend home game

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Michigan football's sign-stealing fines will cost school over $30 million, athletic director says

Michigan athletic director Warde Manuel said the NCAA penalties stemming from the football program’s sign-stealing operation will cost more than $30 million

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Cincinnati AD apologizes for fans' derogatory chants aimed at Mormons during BYU's win over Bearcats

Cincinnati athletic director John Cunningham has apologized to BYU and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

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9-year-old mountain biker completes 32-mile Iceman Cometh Challenge

9-year-old mountain biker completes 32-mile Iceman Cometh Challenge

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New York City honors Gotham FC's championship win with procession and key to the city

New York City celebrates Gotham FC's second National Women’s Soccer League championship in three years

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Shedeur Sanders to make 2nd NFL start for Browns against 49ers

Shedeur Sanders will make his second NFL start Sunday when the Cleveland Browns host the San Francisco 49ers

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Georgia lineman Nyier Daniels is dismissed from the team after his arrest following a police chase

Georgia offensive lineman Nyier Daniels has been dismissed from the football team following his arrest on multiple charges resulting from a high-speed police chase

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Colorado Rockies promote Warren Schaeffer to full-time manager

The Colorado Rockies have made Warren Schaeffer the club's full-time manager

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Cyclocross offers cyclists fitness and a one-of-a-kind experience

Cyclocross offers cyclists fitness and a one-of-a-kind experience

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Nevada’s Jaden Grimm returns from injury to help secure school’s first title

Nevada’s Jaden Grimm returns from injury to help secure school’s first title

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Arizona jumps to No. 2 behind Purdue in AP Top 25, Alabama into top 10; Kansas falls out of rankings

Purdue remained at No. 1 in The Associated Press men’s college basketball poll

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Why top college basketball teams are flocking to the Players Era tournament

The Players Era has quickly become a top early season college basketball tournament

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UConn's narrow victory keeps Huskies No. 1 in women's AP Top 25, South Carolina, UCLA and Texas next

UConn has maintained its top spot in The Associated Press Top 25 women's basketball poll

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Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups pleads not guilty to crimes stemming from alleged poker scheme

Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups pleads not guilty to crimes stemming from alleged poker scheme

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Clark to make USA Basketball national team camp debut joined by other first timers Reese, Bueckers

Caitlin Clark will make her USA Basketball national team camp debut when the Americans get together at Duke next month

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Family of man found dead on golf course wants answers

Family of man found dead on golf course wants answers

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Brandon Nimmo thought he'd be a Met for life before trade to Rangers for Marcus Semien

The Mets have acquired Gold Glove second baseman Marcus Semien from the Texas Rangers after 10-season New York outfielder Brandon Nimmo waived the no-trade provision in his contract that still has five more seasons

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Skid pad gives drivers place to drift without threat of getting arrested

Skid pad gives drivers place to drift without threat of getting arrested

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Buffalo Bills fans will soon be able to buy pieces of Highmark Stadium as farewell season continues

Buffalo Bills fans will soon be able to buy pieces of Highmark Stadium as farewell season continues

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As clouds threaten ceremony, Greece prepares a backup flame for the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics

Organizers in Ancient Olympia conducted an emergency lighting of the Olympic flame for the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Games, taking advantage of a brief spell of sunshine amid Greece’s stormy weather

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New York Giants fire defensive coordinator Shane Bowen after blowing another late lead

The New York Giants have fired defensive coordinator Shane Bowen, a person with knowledge of the decision tells The Associated Press

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Shedeur Sanders wins 1st Browns start, Dallas stuns Philly with big comeback and Chiefs stay alive: NFL Week 12 Sunday wrap

Shedeur Sanders wins 1st Browns start, Dallas stuns Philly with big comeback and Chiefs stay alive: NFL Week 12 Sunday wrap

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There are more questions than answers after NFL games Sunday

The Kansas City Chiefs saved their season

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AP Top 25 Extra Points: BYU and Utah fans happy for each other's success? Seriously? Never happening

The state of Utah is having a banner college football season

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Cristiano Ronaldo rolls back the years with outrageous bicycle kick

Cristiano Ronaldo rolls back the years with outrageous bicycle kick

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Ukrainian refugee who fled war wins top sumo wrestling competition in Japan

Ukrainian refugee who fled war wins top sumo wrestling competition in Japan

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Stafford and Adams connect for 2 more TDs while NFC-leading Rams roll to 34-7 win over Buccaneers

The Los Angeles Rams scored 31 points in the first half and moved into sole possession of the NFC lead with a 34-7 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers

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Raiders fire offensive coordinator Chip Kelly after their latest rough performance

Las Vegas Raiders offensive coordinator Chip Kelly has been fired after another poor offensive performance

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Gilgeous-Alexander scores 37 points, Thunder rout Blazers to avenge only loss

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 37 points in three quarters and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Portland Trail Blazers 122-95 on Sunday night to avenge their only loss of the season

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Messi's goal, 3 assists power Inter Miami past FC Cincinnati 4-0, into 1st Eastern Conference final

Lionel Messi had a goal and three assists and Tadeo Allende scored twice as Inter Miami beat FC Cincinnati 4-0 Sunday to advance to the Eastern Conference finals

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Dak Prescott rallies Cowboys from 21 down to beat Eagles 24-21 after breaking Tony Romo's record

Brandon Aubrey kicked a 42-yard field goal as time expired after Dak Prescott rallied Dallas from a 21-point deficit and the Cowboys beat the Philadelphia Eagles 24-21 in a mistake-filled thriller

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Dallas Wings win the WNBA draft lottery for the second consecutive season

The Dallas Wings won the WNBA draft lottery for the second consecutive season on Sunday night

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Dak Prescott breaks Tony Romo's franchise record for yards passing with the Dallas Cowboys

Dak Prescott has become the franchise leader in yards passing for the Dallas Cowboys, moving past Tony Romo with a 9-yard completion to George Pickens on his first throw of the second half against Philadelphia

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Jahmyr Gibbs rescues Lions with long TD run in OT for 34-27 win over Giants

The Detroit Lions have avoided losing consecutive games for the first time in more than three years

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Real Madrid's winless streak continues with 2-2 draw at Elche, Bellingham gets late equalizer

Real Madrid has been held to a 2-2 draw at Elche in the Spanish league to see its winless streak extend to three matches in all competitions

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Pulisic scores and Maignan saves a penalty as Milan beats Inter in Serie A derby

Christian Pulisic scores in his first start for more than a month and Mike Maignan saves a penalty as AC Milan beats Inter Milan 1-0 in a thrilling derby

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Caleb Williams throws for 3 TDs as Bears beat Steelers 31-28 with nemesis Aaron Rodgers sidelined

Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears didn't have to face their old nemesis Aaron Rodgers to come away with a win

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AFC-leading Patriots rally from 10-point deficit to beat Bengals 26-20, extend winning streak to 9

Drake Maye passed for 294 yards an the AFC-leading New England Patriots extended their winning streak to nine, defeating the Cincinnati Bengals 26-20

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Stars forward Mikko Rantanen gets automatic 1-game suspension over 2nd ejection in 3 games

The NHL has issued an automatic one-game suspension to Mikko Rantanen after the Dallas Stars forward’s second major penalty and ejection for boarding in a span of three games

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Former Mets star Darryl Strawberry thanks Trump for pardon during sermon at Tulsa church

Former New York Mets star Darryl Strawberry says God set him free when he was pardoned by President Donald Trump

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Thitikul wins another $4 million payoff and caps big year at Tour Championship

Jeeno Thitikul has capped off her best year with the biggest prize in women's golf

Sports

Henry rushes for 2 TDs to help sluggish Ravens to fifth straight win, 23-10 over Jets

Derrick Henry scored two third-quarter touchdowns,and the Baltimore Ravens recovered from a sleepy first half to beat the New York Jets 23-10 for their fifth straight victory

Sports|World

Italy wins Davis Cup for third straight year by beating Spain in final

Italy remains the king of the Davis Cup and didn’t even need Jannik Sinner this time

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Horse leads police in Monroe Township, New Jersey on wild chase through neighborhood

Horse leads police in Monroe Township, New Jersey on wild chase through neighborhood

Sports

Dukes and Ducks anyone? It would be Oregon vs. James Madison on latest AP Top 25-based CFP bracket

Oregon’s move up to No. 5 in The Associated Press Top 25 means the Ducks would play at home against the Group of Five representative in the first round of the College Football Playoff if the bracket were based on the new poll

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Too Eze: Midfield star's hat trick helps Arsenal beat Spurs and take 6-point lead in Premier League

Eberechi Eze was the inspiration behind Arsenal’s 4-1 win over Tottenham in the north London derby that left his team with a six-point lead in the Premier League

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Oregon is back in the top five of the AP Top 25 poll, Miami leads pack of 5 ranked ACC teams

Oregon has returned to the top five in The Associated Press Top 25 college football poll

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Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon is out indefinitely with a strained right hamstring

The Denver Nuggets have lost another starter, with forward Aaron Gordon sidelined indefinitely by a strained right hamstring

Education|Sports

Florida State keeping coach Mike Norvell, who vows to make fundamental changes

Florida State is keeping football coach Mike Norvell for at least another season

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‘It’s scary’: The Caribbean beach where planes zoom above your head

‘It’s scary’: The Caribbean beach where planes zoom above your head

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With Aaron Rodgers sidelined, Mason Rudolph and the Steelers fall short in Chicago

Aaron Rodgers might own the Chicago Bears, but the Pittsburgh Steelers don't

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Pitt holds off No. 15 Georgia Tech 42-28 to stay alive in ACC race

Ja’Kyrian Turner ran for 201 yards and a touchdown, Braylan Lovelace had a 100-yard interception return and Pittsburgh held off No. 15 Georgia Tech 42-28 on Saturday night to keep its Atlantic Coast Conference championship holes alive

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Ukraine-born sumo wrestler Aonishiki is the first from his country to win a top championship

Ukrainian sumo wrestler Aonishiki has become the first from his country to win an elite-level sumo championship

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UAB football player accused of stabbing 2 teammates before game

The University of Alabama at Birmingham says a football player stabbed two teammates Saturday morning hours before the game against the University of South Florida

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For the next two weeks, NFL players are wearing their philanthropic passion on their cleats

For the next two weeks, NFL players are wearing their philanthropic passion on their cleats

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US ski star Shiffrin wins 2nd straight World Cup slalom of Olympic season

Mikaela Shiffrin dominated another women’s World Cup slalom as the American ski star made it two convincing wins from two races in the discipline in the Olympic season

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Verstappen has 5th F1 title in reach after Norris, Piastri disqualified in Las Vegas

Max Verstappen has a fifth consecutive Formula 1 championship in reach after winning the Las Vegas Grand Prix

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Motor racing-FBI's Patel, Homeland Security's Noem attend Las Vegas Grand Prix

FBI Director Kash Patel and Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem were in attendance at the Las Vegas Grand Prix on Saturday, arriving on the red carpet with

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Lavelle’s goal leads Gotham over Spirit 1-0 for NWSL championship

Rose Lavelle scored in the 80th minute and Gotham FC beat the Washington Spirit 1-0 to win their second National Women’s Soccer League championship

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Jeremiyah Love scores 3 TDs as No. 9 Notre Dame overwhelms injury-ravaged Syracuse 70-7

Notre Dame has set several school records for scoring, thanks to a 70-7 rout of injury-decimated Syracuse

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Devon Dampier leads No. 13 Utah's rally for wild 51-47 win over Kansas State

No. 13 Utah's College Football Playoff hopes are still alive after a wild 51-47 victory over Kansas State

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Moore throws 2 TD passes and No. 6 Oregon derails No. 16 USC's CFP hopes with a 42-27 win

Dante Moore threw for 257 yards and two touchdowns as No. 6 Oregon likely dashed No. 16 Southern California’s hopes of making the College Football Playoff with a 42-27 victory

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Jeeno Thitikul pulls away and leads Nelly Korda by 6 in LPGA finale

Jeeno Thitikul is running away with the CME Group Tour Championship and heading toward another big payoff

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No. 8 Oklahoma defeats No. 23 Missouri 17-6, moves closer to possible College Football Playoff spot

John Mateer threw two touchdown passes to lead No. 8 Oklahoma to a 17-6 victory over No. 23 Missouri

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Trump teaming up with Jack Nicklaus to revamp 'president's golf course' at Joint Base Andrews

President Donald Trump says he's teaming up with legendary golfer Jack Nicklaus to revamp the golf courses at Joint Base Andrews

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Trump says Nicklaus will lead golf course revamp at Joint Base Andrews

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Sami Valimaki takes a 2-shot lead at Sea Island with a shot at his first PGA Tour title

The chase for a PGA Tour card has turned into a chase for that first PGA Tour victory at the RSM Classic

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Harden erupts for 55, Clippers rout Hornets 131-116 in Paul's likely last game in North Carolina

James Harden made 10 3-pointers and scored a franchise-record 55 points, and the Los Angeles Clippers beat the Charlotte Hornets 131-116 hours after 12-time All-Star point guard Chris Paul released a video on social media hinting at retirement after the season ends

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Rodney Rogers, the 'Durham Bull' who starred at Wake Forest before a 12-year NBA career, dies at 54

Former Wake Forest star and 12-year NBA player Rodney Rogers has died at the age of 54

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Liverpool and Man City lose again to boost Arsenal's Premier League title pursuit

Liverpool’s Premier League title defense has lurched deeper into crisis with a 3-0 loss at home to Nottingham Forest

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First Native woman drives Oklahoma's iconic Sooner Schooner

The University of Oklahoma's iconic covered wagon mascot, the Sooner Schooner, has been pulled onto Owen Field in Norman for 60 years

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Chris Paul hints at retirement from NBA with video before Clippers-Hornets game in his home state

Los Angeles Clippers point guard Chris Paul hinted at potential retirement after this season

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Cancer survivor battling disease with an inspiring outlook and unique friendship

Cancer survivor battling disease with an inspiring outlook and unique friendship

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Pregnant cancer survivor takes on Philadelphia 8K, her toughest test since 2024 Olympics

Pregnant cancer survivor takes on Philadelphia 8K, her toughest test since 2024 Olympics

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AP Top 25 poll preview: No. 6 Ducks, No. 8 Sooners face tall tasks on otherwise light day for top 10

Eight of the top 10 teams in The Associated Press poll have the day off or should win their games easily Saturday

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Gone in 49.3 seconds: Suns erase 8-point deficit with stunning last-minute comeback

The Minnesota Timberwolves had an eight-point lead with less than minute to go Friday night, talking a little smack to their opponents as a hard-fought, chippy game between Western Conference rivals came to a close

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Lando Norris takes pole in rainy Las Vegas qualifying, Verstappen bumped to second

Formula 1's title contenders have mastered the wet Las Vegas Strip in a rainy Friday night qualifying session

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Adolis García among 66 non-tender free agents, while Jonathan India tops 34 agreeing to contracts

Texas outfielder Adolis García, catcher Jonah Heim and right-hander Josh Sborz were among 66 players who became free agents Friday when they weren’t offered 2026 contracts

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49ers void more than $26 million from Brandon Aiyuk's contract, AP source says

San Francisco 49ers receiver Brandon Aiyuk has had the guaranteed money in his contract for next season voided

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Ex-University of Virginia student gets five life sentences for fatally shooting 3 football players

A former University of Virginia student has been sentenced to life in prison for fatally shooting three football players and wounding two other students on the campus in 2022

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Chiefs lineman Trey Smith helps hand out 400 Thanksgiving meals in KCK

Chiefs lineman Trey Smith helps hand out 400 Thanksgiving meals in KCK

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Kennedy Center says it's being paid $7.4 million ahead of the World Cup draw

The Kennedy Center is receiving $7.4 million ahead of the World Cup draw next month

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Basketball players protest punishment over clogged toilet at Florida college

Basketball players protest punishment over clogged toilet at Florida college

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Thitikul nearly flawless for a 63 to build 3-shot lead in LPGA season finale

Jeeno Thitikul is looking every bit like the No. 1 player in women's golf

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The Game might be bigger than ever when Harvard and Yale meet with FCS playoff berth on the line

Harvard and Yale are set to face off in their historic rivalry game on Saturday, with something more at stake

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Ex-Temple basketball player Hysier Miller bet on his team to lose multiple times, NCAA says

The NCAA says former Temple guard Hysier Miller placed dozens of bets on Owls games, including some against his team

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College athletes still banned from betting on professional sports after NCAA Division I schools vote to rescind proposed rule

College athletes still banned from betting on professional sports after NCAA Division I schools vote to rescind proposed rule

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Kelsie Whitmore is top pick, Mo'ne Davis selected 10th in 1st Women's Pro Baseball League draft

Pitcher and outfielder Kelsie Whitmore is returning to familiar surroundings after being selected by San Francisco with the first pick in the inaugural Women’s Pro Baseball League draft

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Colorado students turn high school into community food bank during shutdown

Colorado students turn high school into community food bank during shutdown

Sports

Andrew Novak takes the lead at Sea Island as others try to stay in the game to keep cards

Andrew Novak has a one-shot lead in the RSM Classic at Sea Island

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LaMelo Ball says he loves playing for the Hornets and denies reports that he's frustrated

LaMelo Ball says he wants to stay with the Charlotte Hornets despite the team's struggles and speculation about his future

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Mercedes F1 team principal Toto Wolff sells 15% stake to CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has sold 15% of his Formula 1 team share to George Kurtz, CEO of CrowdStrike

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Travis Kelce plans to decide on retirement after the season, wants to give Chiefs time to prepare

Travis Kelce plans to decide on retirement after the season, aiming to give the Kansas City Chiefs ample time to prepare

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Retired racehorse delivers heartfelt birthday surprise to Sacramento woman

Retired racehorse delivers heartfelt birthday surprise to Sacramento woman

Sports

New York Liberty hire Warriors assistant Chris DeMarco as head coach, AP source says

The New York Liberty have hired Golden State Warriors assistant Chris DeMarco as head coach

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Fátima Bosch's Miss Universe 2025 win echoes in Mexico where women fight for equality

Fátima Bosch Fernández’s Miss Universe victory is resounding across Mexico

Sports

Steelers QB Aaron Rodgers practices with a brace on his broken wrist and is questionable vs. Bears

Pittsburgh quarterback Aaron Rodgers has practiced with a broken left wrist in a brace, raising the possibility of playing against Chicago on Sunday

Health|Sports|US

Joe Burrow questionable to make return from toe injury against the Patriots

Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow is ahead of schedule in his recovery from a turf toe injury

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Oakland's new mayor Barbara Lee fights high crime and tells federal law enforcement to stay away

Barbara Lee has been Oakland’s mayor for half a year

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Lions TE Sam LaPorta likely out for season after having back surgery

Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta is likely out for the rest of the season after having back surgery

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Jets goalie Hellebuyck to undergo arthroscopic procedure on his knee and miss 4 to 6 weeks

The Winnipeg Jets say goaltender Connor Hellebuyck will undergo an arthroscopic procedure on his knee and be out four to six weeks

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Goodell: Every expectation Nashville will see a Super Bowl with new stadium

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell knew the question was coming at the Tennessee Titans’ ceremony Friday before raising the final steel beam into place for their new enclosed stadium

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First skeleton test race on controversial new Olympic sliding track won by Weston

The first official test race on the controversial sliding track being rebuilt for the Milan Cortina Olympics was won by skeleton world champion Matt Weston of Britain

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Fight songs still ring true as college football tradition in face of ever-changing changes in sport

College football fight songs have stood the test of time, remaining a nostalgic part of the game

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Giants QB Jaxson Dart remains in concussion protocol and won't play at Detroit

New York Giants rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart will miss a second consecutive game because of a concussion

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EHV OUTBREAK: Equine world on hold as disease hits Oklahoma

EHV OUTBREAK: Equine world on hold as disease hits Oklahoma

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"This is my home": Boxer Brian Norman Jr. trains for the biggest fight of his career

"This is my home": Boxer Brian Norman Jr. trains for the biggest fight of his career

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Ben Stokes shines with five-wicket haul as England gains first-innings advantage in Ashes opener

Ben Stokes has given England a first-innings advantage in the opening Ashes test against Australia

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Olympics in doubt for Swiss ski star Gut-Behrami after knee injury in training

Ski star Lara Gut-Behrami has suffered a potentially career-ending left knee injury during training in the United States

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Premier League to introduce a spending cap from next season

Premier League teams have agreed to introduce spending caps in England’s top flight from next season

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LA Olympics will keep 'Intuit' on Clippers arena as part of groundbreaking venue-naming deal

The Intuit Dome will be called just that for the Los Angeles Olympics, after organizers struck a deal with the makers of tax and business software as part of a groundbreaking arrangement to sell naming rights for venues at the upcoming Summer Games

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PWHL expansion teams in Seattle, Vancouver eager to get inaugural seasons underway

The Seattle Torrent and Vancouver Goldeneyes are set to compete in the PWHL season opener on Friday

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In the NBA Cup, teams are running it up. The rules say it's a good idea to do so

The NBA Cup's point-differential tiebreaker is changing game dynamics

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Steelers tight end Darnell Washington isn't your average NFL big guy and has the skills to prove it

Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Darnell Washington is redefining what players his size can do on the football field

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Dominant defenses have carried some NFL teams this season

Dominant defenses still can carry teams in the NFL

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Referee carted off field with injury as Texans’ defense roughs up Buffalo Bills to give Houston big upset win

Referee carted off field with injury as Texans’ defense roughs up Buffalo Bills to give Houston big upset win

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Las Vegas Grand Prix practice halted twice due to loose maintenance cover

A maintenance cover has disrupted the Las Vegas Grand Prix again, stopping Thursday night practice twice for inspections

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Israel-Premier Tech is rebranding as NSN Cycling Team from 2026 with new base in Spain

The Israel-Premier Tech cycling team has found a new name and will race as the NSN Cycling Team from next year

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Milan Cortina Olympic mountains are wintry white after 1st big snowstorm of the season

The mountains that will host the upcoming Milan Cortina Winter Olympics have been hit with their first significant snowstorm of the season

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Indian fighter jet crashes during a demonstration flight at Dubai Air Show, killing the pilot

The pilot of an Indian combat plane has died after a crash during a demonstration flight at the Dubai Air Show

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Josh Allen throws interception in final seconds to seal Bills' 23-19 loss to Texans

Little went right for Josh Allen in a frustrating game Thursday night against the Houston Texans

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76ers' hard-working Tyrese Maxey joins exclusive fraternity with 54-point, nine-assist performance

Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey arguably is the NBA’s hardest-working player this season

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Capitals' Strome learns during game that wife gave birth to daughter

Washington Capitals center Dylan Strome learned during the first intermission Thursday night against the Montreal Canadiens that wife Tayler had given birth to their third daughter

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Texans get 8 sacks and Bullock forces 3 turnovers in Houston's 23-19 win over Bills

Houston’s dominant defense sacked Josh Allen eight times and Calen Bullock forced three turnovers, with his second interception sealing the Texans’ 23-19 win over the Buffalo Bills

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Ovechkin has 33rd hat trick and an assist in Montreal romp to move to No. 10 on points list

Alex Ovechkin padded his NHL goals record and moved up a couple other big lists in the Washington Capitals’ 8-4 romp over the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday night

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Ovechkin has 3 goals and an assist in Capitals' win to move into 10th place on NHL points list

Alex Ovechkin had his 33rd career hat trick and added an assist to move into 10th place on the NHL points list, helping the Washington Capitals beat Montreal 8-4 on Thursday night to hand the Canadiens their fifth straight loss

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NCAA currently falling short to rescind rule that would allow college athletes to gamble on professional sports, source says

NCAA currently falling short to rescind rule that would allow college athletes to gamble on professional sports, source says

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Trinity Rodman's free agency puts focus on the NWSL's salary cap

The National Women’s Soccer League championship match could be the final league appearance for one of its most dynamic players, at least for now

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Washington Huskies women's soccer team winning amid grief

Earlier this month, the women's soccer Big 10 tournament championship game had to be decided by penalties. For the University of Washington team, it completed a narrative arc that was both heartbreaking and inspiring. CNN's Don Riddell has more.

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Baylor AD Mack Rhoades resigns, a week after taking leave for personal reasons

Baylor athletic director Mack Rhoades has resigned, a week after he took a leave of absence for personal reasons

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Somi Lee leads LPGA Tour finale and Jeeno Thitikul takes big step toward player of the year

Somi Lee is leading the CME Group Tour Championship in a race for the LPGA's season-ending $4 million payoff

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Michigan board publicly declares opposition to proposed $2.4 billion outside investment in Big Ten

The University of Michigan governing board publicly declared its opposition on Thursday to the possibility of giving up a stake of the Big Ten in exchange for $2.4 billion in private investment

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Lamb says casino visit led to curfew violation with fellow Cowboys receiver Pickens

CeeDee Lamb says he and fellow Dallas Cowboys receiver George Pickens were benched for the first series of a 33-16 victory at Las Vegas because they were at a casino past curfew

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Doug Ghim ties course record with a 60 at Sea Island in big step toward keeping PGA Tour card

Doug Ghim had a shot at becoming the latest player to shoot 59

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NBA sees highest opening-month viewership in more than decade, record social media engagement

The NBA has announced that national games on NBC/Peacock, Amazon Prime Video, or ESPN have drawn over 60 million viewers in the first month of the regular season

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Jets' Jermaine Johnson's sweet strategy to sack Ravens' Lamar Jackson: No sugary drinks

Jermaine Johnson revealed his unique strategy for more sacks this season

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Lakers fire Joey Buss, Jesse Buss from front office positions after ownership change

Joey Buss and Jesse Buss are no longer working in the Los Angeles Lakers’ front office after the franchise’s recent ownership change

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Mariners will retire Randy Johnson's No. 51 during the 2026 season

Hall of Fame left-hander Randy Johnson will have his No. 51 retired by the Seattle Mariners during a pregame ceremony on May 2, 2026

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Lionel Messi and Inter Miami to play 1st MLS regular-season match in new stadium April 4

Lionel Messi and Inter Miami will play their first Major League Soccer match in their new stadium on April 4

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Chiefs assistant Dave Toub: President Trump 'doesn't even know what he's looking at' on NFL kickoffs

Kansas City Chiefs special teams coach Dave Toub doesn't care much about President Donald Trump's opinion of the NFL's new kickoff rules

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North Texas in AP poll and could make push to 12-team College Football Playoff as G5 rep

North Texas is in the AP poll for the first time since 1959, but it hasn't cracked the College Football Playoff rankings yet

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Montpellier denies forward Mary Fowler's racism allegation and threatens legal action

French soccer club Montpellier has denied racism allegations made by Australia forward Mary Fowler who said a teammate gave her bananas as a departing gift in 2022

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The SEC move to 9-game conference slate puts cupcake games on notice amid coach concerns

In the final weeks of the college football season, some SEC teams are enjoying a breather with easier matchups before rivalry week

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Japanese infielder Kazuma Okamoto, pitcher Kona Takahashi posted and can sign with MLB teams

Infielder Kazuma Okamoto and pitcher Kona Takahashi are entering Major League Baseball’s posting system and will be available for teams to sign as free agents from Friday through Jan. 4

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Italy has to beat Northern Ireland then Wales or Bosnia to return to the World Cup

Italy will first host Northern Ireland in a World Cup qualifying playoff in March but then would go on the road to reach its first tournament after back-to-back failures at this stage

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Jalen Brunson returns after missing two games with ankle sprain, leads Knicks past Mavericks 113-111

New York Knicks All-Star Jalen Brunson scored a game-high 28 points in a 113-111 win over the Dallas Mavericks after sitting out two games with a grade 1 ankle sprain

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Giants' Abdul Carter is rushing to get past his public punishment

New York Giants rookie Abdul Carter is eager to move past his public punishment for missing a walkthrough last week

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Zion Williamson scores 14 in his return from injury in the Pelicans' 125-118 loss to Denver

Zion Williamson returned to the New Orleans Pelicans' lineup on Wednesday night, scoring 14 points in 125-118 loss to the Denver Nuggets

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Cortina's controversial Olympic sliding track to host test races without fans

There won’t be any spectators for the opening races at the controversial sliding venue for the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics

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Women’s college soccer team wins conference championship just 3 days after its beloved goalie died

Women’s college soccer team wins conference championship just 3 days after its beloved goalie died

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Philon scores 24 as No. 11 Alabama beats No. 8 Illinois 90-86

Labaron Philon scored 24 points, and No. 11 Alabama beat eighth-ranked Illinois 90-86 at the United Center

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Lando Norris will tie McLaren record with 150th start at Las Vegas Grand Prix

Lando Norris is set to tie David Coulthard as the most-tenured driver in McLaren history during the Las Vegas Grand Prix

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Jaden Bradley scores 21 points to lead No. 4 Arizona past No. 3 UConn 71-67

Jaden Bradley scored 21 points, Motiejus Krivas made the go-ahead basket with 1:12 left and fourth-ranked Arizona beat No. 3 UConn 71-67 on Wednesday night

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House gets back to work and quickly falls into a cycle of punishing its own

The U.S. House is back in session after a multi-week hiatus

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Braves re-sign veteran closer Raisel Iglesias to $16 million, 1-year deal

The Atlanta Braves have addressed one of their offseason priorities by re-signing closer Raisel Iglesias to a $16 million, one-year contract

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Ravens QB Lamar Jackson misses another practice, this time with an ankle issue

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson missed practice again

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Jets' Aaron Glenn confirms that Tyrod Taylor will start at quarterback, Justin Fields is benched

Aaron Glenn has decided to switch quarterbacks for the New York Jets

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Nelly Korda can change perception of her year in one tournament at LPGA

The stakes are high at the CME Group Tour Championship

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Stephen Curry, Jimmy Butler, Draymond Green to miss game against Miami, as Warriors end 6-game trip

Stephen Curry is sitting out Wednesday night's game against the Miami Heat due to right ankle soreness

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Women's Champions League: OL Lyonnes and Juventus draw, Arsenal beats Real Madrid

Record eight-time champion OL Lyonnes rallied from three goals down at halftime to salvage a 3-3 draw at Juventus in the Women's Champions League

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MLB signs three-year media deals with Netflix, NBCUniversal, ESPN

-Major League Baseball on Wednesday announced three-year media rights deals with Netflix, NBCUniversal and ESPN.

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Amid anti-immigration sentiment and policies, the US Latino population grows and cultural traditions remain

Amid anti-immigration sentiment and policies, the US Latino population grows and cultural traditions remain

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MLB's new media deals with ESPN, NBC and Netflix total $800M annually

ESPN and Major League Baseball have reworked their media rights deal

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MLB will comply with Senate's request for gambling investigation documents, commissioner says

Major League Baseball says it will comply with a Senate committee's request for documents on gambling investigations

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Curaçao and Cape Verde qualify for a super-sized World Cup, but a 4-time champion is on the brink

A super-sized World Cup has paved the way for tiny Curaçao and Cape Verde to book their places at sport’s biggest global event next year

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New commissioner Kessler lays out 2026 schedule and a plan to get LPGA on the right path

Craig Kessler is painting an optimistic future for the LPGA Tour

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Virginia Tech preaches alignment as James Franklin is introduced as football coach

James Franklin got his first taste of Virginia Tech’s “Enter Sandman” tradition as he walked into Cassell Coliseum for his introductory press conference

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Randy Jones, the San Diego Padres' first Cy Young Award winner, dies at 75

Former San Diego Padres left-hander Randy Jones has died

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Jaxson Dart is progressing toward playing for the Giants at Detroit, interim coach Mike Kafka says

Jaxson Dart continues to progress through concussion protocol, and New York Giants interim coach Mike Kafka said the rookie quarterback is trending toward playing Sunday at Detroit as long as there are no setbacks

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Panthers' Eetu Luostarinen will miss time because of a barbecue mishap, adding to team's injury woes

The Florida Panthers are facing more injuries, including one from a grilling accident

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Canadian former Olympic snowboarder wanted by US is charged with orchestrating murder of witness

A former Olympic snowboarder for Canada who is wanted by authorities for running a multi-national drug trafficking network is facing additional charges in connection with the killing of a federal witness

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SEC lacks first-round NFL talent in 2026 because players have not met expectations, evaluator says

Florida defensive tackle Caleb Banks is returning to the field in hopes of impressing NFL scouts

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At 85, Clayton Mannausau is still playing league hockey 3 nights a week

At 85, Clayton Mannausau is still playing league hockey 3 nights a week

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Naomi Girma returns for year's final USWNT matches against Italy

Defender Naomi Girma has been named to the United States roster for a pair of upcoming matches against Italy after returning from a calf injury

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Connor Bedard playing starring role in surprising start for the Chicago Blackhawks

Connor Bedard called his first goal “extremely lucky.”

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Federal officials unveil more charges against the former Olympic snowboarder accused of running international drug ring

Federal officials unveil more charges against the former Olympic snowboarder accused of running international drug ring

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Falcons quarterback Penix will have season-ending knee surgery, leaving Cousins as starter

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. will have season-ending surgery to repair the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee

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Rookie QB Shedeur Sanders will make his first NFL start for the Browns on Sunday in Las Vegas

Shedeur Sanders will make his first NFL start on Sunday in Las Vegas as the Browns turn to the high-profile quarterback while fellow rookie Dillon Gabriel recovers from a concussion

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Jewell Loyd and Jonquel Jones the latest players to join new women's basketball league Project B

Two-time Olympic gold medalist Jewell Loyd announced on Tuesday that she would join Project B, the new women’s basketball league that is expected to begin in Europe and Asia in November 2026

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Curaçao makes soccer history as smallest nation by population to qualify for a World Cup

Curaçao has made history by becoming the smallest nation by population to qualify for a World Cup

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Macklin Celebrini joins Gretzky, Crosby with hat trick in Sharks' overtime win

Macklin Celebrini has been making waves with the San Jose Sharks this season

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World Cup 2026: What to know about the playoffs for next year's tournament

The final six places for the 2026 World Cup will be determined by two playoff tournaments in March

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LeBron James begins season No. 23, marking longest career in NBA history

LeBron James begins season No. 23, marking longest career in NBA history

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David Beckham signs sports partnership deal with Bank of America

Former England soccer captain David Beckham signed a multi-year partnership with Bank of America to promote global sports programs ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup

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US tourism expected to score big with FIFA World Cup

International tourism to the U.S. could get a much-needed boost from the 2026 FIFA World Cup after a sluggish 2025, when visitors stayed away amid unease over President

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Roger Federer elected to International Tennis Hall of Fame in 1st year of eligibility

Roger Federer has been elected to the International Tennis Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility

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‘All right, we’re doing this?’: Nationals new manager details how he became a dad and an MLB skipper in the same day

‘All right, we’re doing this?’: Nationals new manager details how he became a dad and an MLB skipper in the same day

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UEFA approves Barcelona's Camp Nou return for Champions League game against Frankfurt

Barcelona’s next Champions League match at home will be at the renovated Camp Nou stadium with partial capacity

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Ja'Marr Chase's one-game suspension upheld, will miss Patriots game

Ja’Marr Chase’s one-game suspension for spitting on Pittsburgh Steelers defensive back Jalen Ramsey has been upheld by a hearing officer, which rules him out of Sunday’s game against the New England Patriots

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LeBron James begins his record 23rd NBA season with stellar playmaking in Lakers' win over Jazz

LeBron James certainly didn’t look like he had been away from an NBA court for nearly seven months when he began his unprecedented 23rd season, even if his burning lungs told him otherwise

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Kansas star freshman Darryn Peterson to have his hamstring injury re-evaluated

Kansas freshman Darryn Peterson has missed a third consecutive game because of what coach Bill Self called hamstring tightness

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Cameron Boozer scores 18 points as No. 5 Duke outlasts No. 24 Kansas 78-66

Cameron Boozer had 18 points and 10 rebounds, twin brother Cayden made a couple of big second-half baskets and fifth-ranked Duke outlasted No. 24 Kansas, defeating the undermanned Jayhawks 78-66 in the annual Champions Classic

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Orioles trade pitcher Grayson Rodriguez to the Angels for power-hitting outfielder Taylor Ward

The Baltimore Orioles have acquired outfielder Taylor Ward from the Los Angeles Angels for right-hander Grayson Rodriguez in one of the first big moves of baseball’s offseason

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Ronaldo attends White House meeting between Trump and Saudi crown prince

Portugal's soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo on Tuesday attended a White House meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.

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No. 17 Michigan State gets an unexpected 3-point barrage to beat No. 12 Kentucky

Michigan State's breakout 3-point-shooting performance was so surprising to Tom Izzo that the Hall of Fame coach wondered aloud if the Spartans made more while beating Kentucky than in their first three games of the season combined

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No. 17 Michigan State makes season-high 11 3-pointers to beat No. 12 Kentucky 83-66

Kur Teng hit three of Michigan State’s season-high 11 3-pointers on the way to scoring a career-best 15 points, and the 17th-ranked Spartans remained undefeated by beating No. 12 Kentucky 83-66 at Madison Square Garden in the annual Champions Classic

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Soccer superstar Ronaldo joins Saudi crown prince during a White House visit

Soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo was at the White House on Tuesday as President Donald Trump hosted a glitzy dinner to honor Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman

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WNBA's latest CBA proposal would put max salary over $1.1M with revenue sharing, AP source says

The WNBA’s latest collective bargaining proposal would include revenue sharing with a maximum salary of more than $1.1 million available to more than one player per team growing each year, according to a person familiar with the negotiations

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Suspect in shooting of Oakland coach from 'Last Chance U' makes first court appearance

A 27-year-old man charged in the killing of former Oakland community college football coach John Beam has made an initial court appearance

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Spain, Belgium, Switzerland, Scotland and Austria secure automatic World Cup spots

European qualifying for the 2026 World Cup has concluded with Spain, Belgium, Switzerland, Scotland and Austria securing the region’s remaining automatic spots

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Shedeur Sanders' NFL debut marred by home break-in during game

Shedeur Sanders’ uneven performance in his NFL debut wasn’t the only bad thing to happen to him on Sunday

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PWHL considers options including relocating Ottawa Charge over plans to cut seating capacity

The Professional Women’s Hockey League is exploring options including the possibility of relocating the Ottawa Charge following the city’s plan to reduce the team's current home’s seating capacity by about 2,000 during a renovation

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Court blocks new Texas congressional map drawn by Republicans

A federal court on Tuesday blocked Texas from using a new congressional map intended to flip several Democratic-held U.S.

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Big Ten denies Michigan regent's claim of coercion over $2.4 billion investment plan

The Big Ten Conference has denied claims by a University of Michigan regent that Commissioner Tony Petitti threatened the school over a $2.4 billion investment plan

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Injured Giants running back Cam Skattebo defends his WWE 'Monday Night Raw' appearance

Cam Skattebo has not played for the New York Giants since undergoing season-ending surgery in late October, but the rookie running back still has his teammates and plenty of others talking

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Back in the game: 43-year-old KC woman returns to college basketball 24 years after career-ending injury

Back in the game: 43-year-old KC woman returns to college basketball 24 years after career-ending injury

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Warriors' Draymond Green warned by NBA after fan confrontation, AP Source says

Golden State forward Draymond Green received a warning from the NBA after going nearly chest-to-chest with a fan during the Warriors’ 124-106 road victory over the New Orleans Pelicans, a person with knowledge of the situation said Tuesday

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Lane Kiffin says no ultimatum from Ole Miss on his coaching future

Lane Kiffin says Mississippi hasn't given him an ultimatum to make up his mind about his coaching future

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Steelers QB Aaron Rodgers and his broken wrist could still play against the Bears

Pittsburgh quarterback Aaron Rodgers and his fractured left wrist could still play when the Steelers visit Chicago

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First baseman Josh Naylor agrees to $92.5 million, 5-year contract with Seattle Mariners

First baseman Josh Naylor and the Seattle Mariners have finalized a $92.5 million, five-year contract

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Soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo to visit White House, coinciding with Saudi prince’s visit

Soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo to visit White House, coinciding with Saudi prince’s visit

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Dallas Cowboys keep playoff hopes alive with dominant win over Las Vegas Raiders

Dallas Cowboys keep playoff hopes alive with dominant win over Las Vegas Raiders

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UK targets touts with ban on ticket resale for profit

Britain will ban the resale of tickets for music concerts, shows and sporting events at inflated prices, tackling the scourge of ticket touts who use technology to

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Hyper-competitive people with time and money to spend: Why professional athletes love to gamble

Hyper-competitive people with time and money to spend: Why professional athletes love to gamble

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Alcaraz withdraws from Davis Cup Finals because of hamstring injury

Carlos Alcaraz has withdrawn from the Davis Cup Finals in Italy because of a right hamstring injury

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Cowboys honor Kneeland, then get 4 TD passes from Prescott in 33-16 win over Raiders

The Dallas Cowboys have won their first game since the death of defensive end Marshawn Kneeland

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Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo leaves game early vs. Cavaliers due to a left groin strain

Milwaukee Bucks All-Star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo could be sidelined for a while after he left the second quarter of Monday night’s loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers due to a left groin strain

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Cowboys honor Marshawn Kneeland before facing Raiders in 1st game since his death

Dallas Cowboys players bowed their heads during a moment of silence in honor of their late teammate, Marshawn Kneeland, before Monday night’s game against the Las Vegas Raiders

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International soccer’s 148th-best team is pulling crowds of nearly 50,000 people

International soccer’s 148th-best team is pulling crowds of nearly 50,000 people

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Man charged with murder in shooting of Oakland football coach and 'Last Chance U' star John Beam

A 27-year-old man has been charged with murder in the shooting death of former Oakland football coach John Beam

Sports

James Franklin hired as Virginia Tech's coach, just over a month after Penn State fired him

James Franklin has been hired as Virginia Tech’s football coach, a little more than a month after he was fired during his 12th season at Penn State

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San Antonio's Victor Wembanyama to miss at least 2-3 weeks with strained calf, AP source says

Victor Wembanyama will miss at least two to three weeks due to a strained left calf

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Germany and Netherlands reach the World Cup after big wins in final qualifiers

A 6-0 thrashing of Slovakia in Leipzig has completed Germany’s recovery from a shocking start to group play and the four-time champion has maintained its proud record of always qualifying for the World Cup

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Bengals receiver Ja'Marr Chase suspended 1 game by NFL for spitting on Steelers' Jalen Ramsey

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase has been suspended without pay for one game for spitting on Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Jalen Ramsey

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Alleged plot to bribe a juror with $100,000 upends former heavyweight boxer’s NYC drug trial

A federal jury about to hear the drug-trafficking case against former heavyweight boxer Goran Gogic was abruptly dismissed after three men were charged with trying to bribe a juror with up to $100,000 to exonerate Gogic

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US will make it easier for World Cup fans to get visa appointments

The United States will expedite visas for foreign visitors with tickets to FIFA World Cup matches taking place next year in 11 U.S. cities, President Donald Trump said on Monday.

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Trump muses about what it would take to strip US World Cup host cities of games just months before the tournament kicks off

Trump muses about what it would take to strip US World Cup host cities of games just months before the tournament kicks off

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LeBron James returns to practice with Lakers but hasn't decided whether to make season debut Tuesday

LeBron James returned to practice with the Los Angeles Lakers and is waiting to see how he feels before deciding whether to make his season debut Tuesday

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President Donald Trump unveils 'FIFA Pass' to help World Cup travelers get their visas faster

President Donald Trump is announcing “FIFA Pass,” which will allow foreigners with World Cup tickets to get expedited visa appointments

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New York Jets players stunned by shooting that left teammate Kris Boyd critically injured

Kris Boyd was on the minds of his stunned but grateful New York Jets teammates as they returned to work a day after he was shot and wounded in midtown Manhattan

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Ex-Browns QB Bernie Kosar has a new liver after more than a year on transplant waiting list

Former Cleveland Browns quarterback Bernie Kosar has received a liver transplant after being on the waiting list for more than a year

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Player banned by the NCAA for his role in a sports betting scheme acknowledges he point-shaved

One of the college basketball players banned by the NCAA for participating in sports-betting operations has acknowledged his role in a gambling scheme

Sports|World

East-leading Devils face another extended stint without best player Jack Hughes

The New Jersey Devils are atop the Eastern Conference six weeks into the NHL season, but now they have to play the next two months without top center and leading scorer Jack Hughes

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Coral from the sea is being used in some knee surgeries in NYC. Here's how, and why.

Coral from the sea is being used in some knee surgeries in NYC. Here's how, and why.

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Nigeria coach claims 'voodoo' by Congo staff during penalty shootout loss in World Cup qualifying

Nigeria coach Éric Chelle claims a Congo team staff member used voodoo during the penalty shootout that eliminated the African soccer power from qualifying for the 2026 World Cup

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Mbappé and PSG: The $800M battle over unpaid wages and moral harassment

The legal battle between Paris Saint-Germain and Kylian Mbappé has intensified

Sports

New York Jets bench struggling quarterback Justin Fields for Tyrod Taylor, AP source says

A person with knowledge of the decision says the New York Jets will start Tyrod Taylor at quarterback over Justin Fields on Sunday

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Falcons QB Penix headed to injured reserve, will miss at least 4 games with left knee injury

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix will be placed on injured reserve and will miss at least four games with a left knee injury, leaving Kirk Cousins as the starter

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Michigan and TCU climb into top 10 of women's AP Top 25 after big wins over ranked opponents

Michigan and TCU have jumped into the top 10 of The Associated Press Top 25 women's basketball poll after big wins over ranked opponents

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Hamels, Braun, Kemp among 12 newcomers on Baseball Hall of Fame ballot as Beltrán heads 15 holdovers

Cole Hamels, Ryan Braun, and Matt Kemp are among 12 newcomers on the Baseball Hall of Fame ballot

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Prosecutor: Antonio Brown could face 30 years in prison if guilty of attempted murder with gun

Former NFL wide receiver Antonio Brown could face up to 30 years in prison if convicted of attempted murder because a firearm was used, a prosecutor said Monday

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AP Top 25 Extra Points: No. 22 North Texas ends FBS' longest ranking dry spell and re-enters CFP mix

North Texas is in The Associated Press college football poll for the first time since 1959

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The rivalry between Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz has dominated tennis in 2025

The rivalry between Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz blossomed into full-blown dominance in 2025

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Barcelona to return to Camp Nou with partial capacity for Spanish league game against Athletic

Barcelona will be back at the Camp Nou for its Spanish league match against Athletic Bilbao on Saturday

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Lions' 4th-down flops, 3rd-down failures doom them in 16-9 loss in Philadelphia

Jared Goff and the Detroit Lions struggled against the Philadelphia Eagles, losing 16-9 on Sunday night

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Bernie Kosar says he will receive a liver transplant Monday morning

Former NFL quarterback Bernie Kosar is set to receive a liver transplant Monday morning

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Forget winning the AFC West. Mahomes and Chiefs in danger of missing playoffs after loss to Broncos

A 10th straight AFC West title is looking out of reach for Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs

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Warriors' Draymond Green has another fan confrontation

Golden State forward Draymond Green went nearly chest-to-chest with a fan during the Warriors’ road game against the New Orleans Pelicans

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Soccer-Haiti coach leading country he has never been to

Haiti have a good chance to secure World Cup qualification on Tuesday, but the situation in the strife-torn Caribbean country is such that the coach has never actually been

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Sky Sports ditches new women’s TikTok account after viewers brand it ‘sexist’ and ‘patronizing’

Sky Sports ditches new women’s TikTok account after viewers brand it ‘sexist’ and ‘patronizing’

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From pariah to power player: Saudi's MbS reclaims world stage in US visit

On his first White House visit since the killing of

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Jannik Sinner overcomes Carlos Alcaraz in two tight sets to retain his ATP Finals crown

Jannik Sinner overcomes Carlos Alcaraz in two tight sets to retain his ATP Finals crown

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Olympic gold-medalist Rowdy Gaines has tips for older swimmers, or if you're returning to the pool

If you’re an older swimmer or returning to the pool after years away, few are more qualified than Rowdy Gaines to guide your workouts

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A different type of football hits Spain, Aaron Rodgers hurt and Shedeur Sanders makes NFL debut: Week 11 Sunday wrap

A different type of football hits Spain, Aaron Rodgers hurt and Shedeur Sanders makes NFL debut: Week 11 Sunday wrap

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Why posture during movement matters more than how you sit or stand

Why posture during movement matters more than how you sit or stand

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George makes late 3 in 2OT, Markkanen scores 47 as Jazz beat Bulls 150-147

Keyonte George made 3-pointer with 2 seconds remaining in the second overtime, Lauri Markkanen scored 47 points and the Utah Jazz beat the Chicago Bulls 150-147 in the NBA’s highest-scoring game of the season

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Jalen Hurts' lone touchdown leads Eagles to 16-9 victory over Lions in lackluster offensive game

Jalen Hurts scored the only touchdown for the Philadelphia Eagles in a 16-9 win over the Detroit Lions on Sunday night

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Roughriders force late fumble at goal line, beat Alouettes 25-17 for 5th Grey Cup title

Tevaughn Campbell forced Montreal backup quarterback Shea Patterson’s fumble at the goal line and Marcus Sayles recovered it in the end zone with 2:53 left to help the Saskatchewan Roughriders beat the Alouettes 25-17 on Sunday night for their fifth Grey Cup title

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Bills coach McDermott said WR Coleman was inactive against Bucs for being late to a team meeting

Bills receiver Keon Coleman is in the doghouse again

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Broncos beat Chiefs 22-19 on Lutz's last-second field goal, extending win streak to 8 games

The Denver Broncos have extended their winning streak to eight games with a 22-19 win over the Kansas City Chiefs

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Brock Purdy throws 3 TDs in return from toe injury, 49ers cruise to 41-22 win over sloppy Cardinals

Brock Purdy threw three touchdown passes in his return from a toe injury, Christian McCaffrey had two rushing touchdowns and a receiving score, and the San Francisco 49ers beat the sloppy Arizona Cardinals 41-22

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Josh Allen has 3 TDs passing, 3 rushing to outduel Baker Mayfield as Bills beat Buccaneers 44-32

Josh Allen has become the first NFL player to have two games with three touchdowns passing and three rushing

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Browns QB Shedeur Sanders has a rough NFL debut after relieving the injured Dillon Gabriel

Shedeur Sanders finally got the opportunity to show what he could do as an NFL quarterback

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Linn Grant breezes to her 2nd LPGA title at The Annika

Linn Grant has another trophy from fellow Swede Annika Sorenstam

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Falcons QB Michael Penix injures knee against Panthers and replaced by Kirk Cousins

Michael Penix Jr. aggravated a bone bruise on his left knee during the Atlanta Falcons' overtime loss to the Carolina Panthers

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New York Jets cornerback Kris Boyd is critically wounded in a Manhattan shooting

New York's mayor's office says Jets cornerback Kris Boyd was critically injured in a shooting in midtown Manhattan

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Calvin Ridley’s return for the Titans ends abruptly with season-ending broken leg

Tennessee interim coach Mike McCoy said Titans wide receiver Calvin Ridley will miss the rest of the season after breaking his right leg Sunday in a loss to the Texans

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New York Jets cornerback Kris Boyd shot early Sunday, source says

New York Jets cornerback Kris Boyd shot early Sunday, source says

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Steelers run past Bengals 34-12 but lose Aaron Rodgers to a left wrist injury

The Pittsburgh Steelers used two defensive touchdowns to race by the Cincinnati Bengals 34-12 but lost quarterback Aaron Rodgers to an injury

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Jannik Sinner beats Carlos Alcaraz to retain ATP Finals title before his home fans

The final installment of the “Sincaraz” rivalry for 2025 went to Jannik Sinner

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Jones celebrates in Cristiano Ronaldo style as Dolphins beat Commanders 16-13 in overtime in Spain

Jack Jones intercepted Marcus Mariota on the first offensive play of overtime and Riley Patterson kicked a 29-yard field goal to give the Miami Dolphins a 16-13 win over the Washington Commanders in the first NFL regular-season game in Spain

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Aaron Rodgers to be evaluated after leaving Steelers' win over Bengals with left wrist injury

Pittsburgh quarterback Aaron Rodgers is dealing with an injury to his left wrist that forced the four-time MVP to miss the second half of the Steelers' 34-12 win over Cincinnati

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Packers running back Josh Jacobs leaves win against Giants with a knee injury

Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs was knocked out of a game at the New York Giants because of a knee injury

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Cristiano Ronaldo set for record 6th World Cup, Italy in danger again and Ireland make playoffs

Cristiano Ronaldo is heading to another World Cup

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Georgia up to No. 4 in AP poll, Sooners back in top 10 and Mean Green are ranked 1st time since 1959

Georgia has moved up to No. 4 in The Associated Press poll, Oklahoma is back in the top 10 and North Texas is ranked for the first time since 1959

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Crosby and Malkin score as the Penguins shut out the Predators 4-0 in Stockholm

Star forwards Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin led the Pittsburgh Penguins to a 4-0 victory over the Nashville Predators to split their Global Series in Sweden

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Lifeguard recounts terrifying shark bite

Lifeguard recounts terrifying shark bite

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Officer shot, killed serving warrant; suspect charged

Officer shot, killed serving warrant; suspect charged

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Carolina Moment: Cullowhee man treks from Oregon to Texas in coast-to-coast scooter rally

Carolina Moment: Cullowhee man treks from Oregon to Texas in coast-to-coast scooter rally

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Goodell praises NFL's international series and says league plans to return to Spain

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has praised this year’s international series and said the league plans to return to Spain and will continue to study other possible markets

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McIlroy loses playoff to Fitzpatrick in wild end to World Tour Championship but wins Race to Dubai

Rory McIlroy holed an eagle putt on No. 18 to force a playoff but lost out to Matt Fitzpatrick, who won the World Tour Championship for a third time on a chaotic final day of the 2025 golf season

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US students studying housing, health outcomes and sustainability win 2026 Rhodes scholarships

Five students at U.S. military academies and three each from Yale University, Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are among the 32 U.S. winners named Sunday as 2026 Rhodes scholars

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Pinheiro Braathen wins slalom to give Brazil its first Alpine skiing World Cup victory

Lucas Pinheiro Braathen has won a men’s World Cup slalom to give Brazil its first-ever victory in a top-level ski race less than three months before the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics

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Atmosphere at Santiago Bernabeu Stadium looking a lot different ahead of 1st NFL game in Spain

The scene at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium looks a lot different Sunday, with troves of fans wearing NFL jerseys instead of the white Real Madrid shirts usually seen on a regular soccer gameday

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Islam Makhachev wins 170-pound title, ties UFC record with 16th straight victory

Islam Makhachev has tied the UFC record of 16 straight wins after defeating Jack Della Maddalena by unanimous decision at UFC 322

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Stockton accounts for 5 touchdowns to outshine Manning as No. 5 Georgia beats No. 10 Texas 35-10

Gunner Stockton passed for four touchdowns, including two to Noah Thomas, and ran for a score to outplay Arch Manning as No. 5 Georgia strengthened its postseason standing by overwhelming No. 10 Texas 35-10 for its sixth straight win

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BYU guard Kennard Davis Jr. suspended indefinitely for rules violation following arrest

BYU guard Kennard Davis Jr. has been suspended for violating team rules after he was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence

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AP Top 25 poll preview: Alabama loss will change the top 5 and USF's loss opens up race for G5 bid

The top five of The Associated Press poll is in for a change Sunday after staying the same for three weeks

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No. 2 South Carolina beats No. 8 Southern California 69-52 in 'The Real SC' matchup

Joyce Edwards had 17 points and 10 rebounds as No. 2 South Carolina defeated eighth-ranked Southern California 69-52

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Silas Demary Jr. scores 21 to help No. 3 UConn hold off AJ Dybantsa and No. 7 BYU 86-84 in Boston

Silas Demary Jr. scored 21 points and made a crucial steal to help third-ranked UConn hold off a late rally by No. 7 BYU for an 86-84 victory

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Gio Reyna passes father for international goals, then gets teased for scoring his first header

Gio Reyna has surpassed his father, Claudio Reyna, in career international goals

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Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman back home from hospital after fall

Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman back home from hospital after fall

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Reyna scores in 1st international start in 16 months, surpasses father, as US beats Paraguay 2-1

Gio Reyna scored in his first international start in 16 months to surpass his father in career goals and then set up Folarin Balogun’s tiebreaking goal in the 71st minute to lead the United States over Paraguay 2-1 in a friendly between World Cup-bound teams that sparked a late brawl

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Texas A&M announces new 6-year contract for coach Mike Elko after historic comeback

Texas A&M football coach Mike Elko has a new six-year contract

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No. 11 Oklahoma travels with its defense again and upsets No. 4 Alabama 23-21

Oklahoma’s playmaking defense traveled great again, this time coming up with 17 points off three turnovers for a 23-21 upset of Alabama

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No. 17 Southern California scores final 19 points, keeps CFP hopes alive with 26-21 win over Iowa

Makai Lemon made 10 catches for 153 yards and a second-half touchdown, and No. 17 Southern California scored 19 unanswered points to keep its College Football Playoff hopes alive with a 26-21 victory over Iowa

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Texas state trooper ‘sent home’ after altercation with South Carolina wide receiver Nyck Harbor

Texas state trooper ‘sent home’ after altercation with South Carolina wide receiver Nyck Harbor

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Former NBA guard Patrick Beverley arrested on felony assault charge in Texas

Former NBA guard Patrick Beverley has been arrested and charged with felony assault in what police in Texas are calling a “family violence” incident

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Broncos' J.K. Dobbins needs foot surgery and is likely done for season, AP source says

A person familiar with the diagnosis tells The Associated Press that Denver Broncos running back J

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Texas state trooper who had run-in with South Carolina's Nyck Harbor was sent home from game

A Texas trooper who had an altercation with South Carolina’s Nyck Harbor after his touchdown was sent home from the game, according to the state Department of Public Safety

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US Senator Fetterman home after fall and brief hospitalization

U.S. Democratic Senator John Fetterman said on Saturday that he is now home after a Thursday fall that resulted in 20 stitches in his face.

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Fernando Mendoza throws 4 TDs to lead No. 2 Indiana over Wisconsin 31-7

Fernando Mendoza completed 91.7% of his passes for 299 yards and four touchdowns as No. 2 Indiana took another step toward clinching a spot in its first Big Ten title game and likely a second straight playoff berth with a 31-7 victory over Wisconsin

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Jeremiyah Love and No. 9 Notre Dame overwhelm No. 23 Pittsburgh in 37-15 victory

No. 9 Notre Dame extended its winning streak to eight with a decisive 37-15 win over No. 23 Pittsburgh

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Kenny Easley, Seahawks’ Hall of Fame safety, dies at 66

Former Seattle Seahawks safety Kenny Easley, who was nicknamed “The Enforcer” for his hard hitting, has died at age 66

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Monday and Bethune score in Spirit's 2-0 win over Thorns to reach NWSL championship

Gift Monday and Croix Bethune scored to help the Washington Spirit beat the Portland Thorns 2-0 to advance to the National Women’s Soccer League championship game

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Devils leading scorer Jack Hughes out 2 months after finger surgery

New Jersey Devils leading scorer Jack Hughes is expected to be out two months after undergoing surgery to repair a finger injury

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Pelicans fire coach Willie Green 12 games into his fifth season, name James Borrego interim coach

The New Orleans Pelicans have fired coach Willie Green on the heels of a 2-10 start to his fifth season in charge

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Curry ties Jordan's record, torches Spurs with 49 points to rally Warriors to 109-108 victory

Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry stood at the free-throw line with six seconds remaining and the chance to make history, clinch a come-from-behind victory and silence the deafening roars of the opposing fans

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Rory McIlroy shares lead in Dubai and closes in on a 4th straight European title

Rory McIlroy is closing in on a fourth straight Race to Dubai title

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Canadian football fans rally against attempt to adopt US rules

The Canadian Football League is fighting fan unhappiness over upcoming rule changes that traditionalists say betray the Canadian version's proud differences

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Dell'Orso scores 20 off the bench as No. 5 Arizona beats No. 15 UCLA 69-65 in Hall of Fame Series

Anthony Dell'Orso scored 20 points off the bench and Jaden Bradley hit the go-ahead 3-pointer to help No. 5 Arizona rally for a 69-65 victory over 15th-ranked UCLA in the Hall of Fame Series at Intuit Dome

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Disney and YouTube TV reach deal ending weeks of disruption

Google's YouTube and Walt Disney said on Friday they had reached an agreement to restore Disney-owned networks to YouTube TV, after a fee dispute

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Cameron Boozer cracks list of great Duke freshman outings

Freshman Cameron Boozer has already made it onto a list of all-time great Duke performances in just his fourth college game

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Dune of Dreams: Baseball league in Dubai begins with novel rules and camels

Baseball United has launched its inaugural season in Dubai, aiming to bring baseball to the Middle East

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Disney content will return to YouTube TV under a new deal

Disney content will return to YouTube TV under a new deal

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UNC's Belichick says he has 'not and will not' pursue open NFL jobs, is committed to Tar Heels

North Carolina coach Bill Belichick said he isn’t pursuing any jobs as a head coach in the NFL

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Disney reaches new deal with YouTube TV, ending a blackout that lasted over two weeks

Disney and YouTube TV have reached a new deal to bring channels like ABC and ESPN back to the Google-owned livestreaming platform

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College football coach John Beam from ‘Last Chance U’ has died after being shot

Police in Oakland, California, say Laney College football coach John Beam, known from Netflix's “Last Chance U,” has died after being shot on campus

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John Beam, beloved former football coach featured in Netflix’s ‘Last Chance U’, dies after shooting on California campus

John Beam, beloved former football coach featured in Netflix’s ‘Last Chance U’, dies after shooting on California campus

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Kai Trump follows opening 83 with 75 to finish distant last in LPGA Tour debut

Kai Trump improved her score by eight strokes Friday in the second round of The Annika, following a 13-under 83 with a 75

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Grant, Kim share lead at The Annika. Kai Trump improves by 8 strokes, still finishes distant last

Linn Grant shot a 7-under 63 on Friday for a share of the lead with Grace Kim in The Annika

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Justin Thomas has back surgery and will miss start to 2026

Justin Thomas is recovery from back surgery

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Cory Booker says Dems need to 'get back in the huddle' after blowing a big play

Sen. Cory Booker is back in New Hampshire, home to two Democrats who broke ranks with their party to end the government shutdown

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Reaching 67 points is creating a '6-7' frenzy at college basketball games across the country

Oklahoma coach Jennie Baranczyk hears the popular catchphrase “6-7” all the time at home, possibly more often than please and thank you

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Rams LT Alaric Jackson will play Sunday after being sued over sex video

Left tackle Alaric Jackson will play for the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday after being sued this week by a woman who alleges he recorded sexual acts with her on his phone without her consent

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Pochettino plans to bring only final 26 players to camp ahead of World Cup to `not to be cruel'

U.S. coach Mauricio Pochettino plans to bring only the final 26-man roster to his last pre-World Cup training camp

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FSU freshman Ethan Pritchard returns to campus nearly 3 months after getting shot

Florida State freshman linebacker Ethan Pritchard, who was shot in the back of the head following the team’s season opener in August, is expected to attend the Seminoles’ home finale Saturday

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The Lightning are coming to play the Panthers, for the first time since preseason penalty-fest

Tampa Bay Lightning forward Scott Sabourin is set to face the Florida Panthers again, reigniting a heated rivalry

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Kennard Davis Jr. of No. 7 BYU arrested on suspicion of DUI

BYU starting guard Kennard Davis Jr. was arrested on suspicion of DUI following a crash

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Ohtani is unanimous MVP for 4th time in winning NL honor as Judge edges Raleigh for 3rd AL accolade

Two-way star Shohei Ohtani won his fourth MVP award in a unanimous vote for the National League honor and Aaron Judge earned the American League accolade for the third time

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Different needs but similar fears arise in communities on both ends of Missouri's redistricting

The rush to redraw America's congressional maps has put a historically Black neighborhood in downtown Kansas City, Missouri, and a mostly white farming community 100 miles away in the same district

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Former world heavyweight boxing champion Joseph Parker failed drug test, promoter says

Queensberry Promotions says former world heavyweight boxing champion Joseph Parker failed a drug test on the day of his loss to Fabio Wardley

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Illegal bets in the Dominican Republic come under scrutiny after MLB pitchers arrested

Baseball and bets go hand-in-hand in the Dominican Republic, where professional athletes, musicians and even legislators go public with their wagers

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A.J. Brown's constant complaining hasn't prevented the Eagles from winning but it's not helping

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Clock is ticking ahead of NCAA’s decision on proposed gambling rule

Clock is ticking ahead of NCAA’s decision on proposed gambling rule

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Shohei Ohtani's 4th MVP award sparks celebrations in Japan

It’s become an annual ritual: Shohei Ohtani wins a Most Valuable Player award and Japan celebrates with newspaper extra editions being handed out at a major train station

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Former Spanish soccer boss Rubiales egged by uncle at book presentation

Luis Rubiales has been pelted by eggs thrown by his own uncle as the former head of Spain's soccer federation presented a memoir relating his downfall after kissing a player at the 2023 Women's World Cup

Sports

Fields runs for an early score before Jets' quarterback problems resurface in 27-14 loss to Patriots

Justin Fields ran for an early score lead against the New England Patriots

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TreVeyon Henderson scores 3 TDs, Patriots beat Jets 27-14 for 8th straight win

The New England Patriots are winners of eight straight games

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NHRA great John Force formally retires 17 months after traumatic brain injury

John Force, a 16-time Funny Car champion and the face of NHRA drag racing for nearly four decades, has formally retired

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Braden Smith scores 29 and No. 2 Purdue tops No. 8 Alabama in season's first top-10 matchup

Braden Smith scored 29 points, including 21 in the second half, and No. 2 Purdue beat eighth-ranked Alabama 87-80 on Thursday night in the first matchup of top-10 teams this season

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Golf-Trump's granddaughter makes LPGA debut, post day's highest score

Kai Trump, the eldest granddaughter of U.S.

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Kai Trump shoots 13-over 83 in LPGA Tour debut, leaving her last in 108-player field

Kai Trump shot a 13-over 83 on Thursday in her LPGA Tour debut in The Annika, leaving President Donald Trump’s granddaughter last in the 108-player field

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France qualifies for 2026 World Cup; Ronaldo sent off as Portugal loses to Ireland

Two goals from star striker Kylian Mbappé helped send two-time champion France to the 2026 World Cup with a 4-0 home win against Ukraine

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Haeran Ryu shoots 64 to lead The Annika. Kai Trump last in 108-player field after an 83

Haeran Ryu shot a 6-under 64 on Thursday to take the first-round lead in The Annika, with teen amateur Kai Trump last in the 108-player field after an 83 in her LPGA Tour debut

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Cowboys have Marshawn Kneeland on their minds as they get back to the business of football

The Dallas Cowboys have Marshawn Kneeland on their minds as they get back to the business of football

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Surveillance video shows Titans cornerback driving car minutes before alleged shooting

Surveillance video shows Tennessee Titans cornerback L’Jarius Sneed driving a Lamborghini Urus at a suburban Dallas dealership and nearby gas station minutes before two men allege that shots were fired at them from that vehicle last December

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Under Armour parts ways with Steph Curry as restructuring gathers pace

Under Armour and Stephen Curry have parted ways, ending over a decade-long partnership between the NBA star and the sportswear company.

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Brock Purdy returns to 49ers' starting lineup after 6-game absence

Quarterback Brock Purdy returns to the starting lineup for the San Francisco 49ers this week after missing six games with a toe injury

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Cleveland Guardians pitcher Emmanuel Clase pleads not guilty to bet-rigging charges

Cleveland Guardians pitcher Emmanuel Clase pleaded not guilty in Brooklyn federal court on Thursday to charges accusing him of rigging bets on his pitches during MLB games.

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Colorado AD Rick George, who hired Deion Sanders, to step down at end of academic year

Rick George, the athletic director at Colorado who hired football coach Deion Sanders, is stepping away from his role at the end of the academic year

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Knicks' Jalen Brunson has sprained right ankle, will miss at least 1 game, AP source says

New York Knicks All-Star guard Jalen Brunson will miss at least one game with a sprained right ankle

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Ronaldo risks ban at World Cup after red card for elbowing Ireland defender in qualifying game

Cristiano Ronaldo is at serious risk of being banned for the first game of the 2026 World Cup if Portugal qualifies as expected

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Baylor AD Rhoades takes leave, steps down as CFP chairman and is replaced by Arkansas AD Yurachek

CFP selection committee chairman Mack Rhoades has been replaced by Arkansas athletic director Hunter Yurachek following an announcement that Rhoades had stepped down from the role and taken a leave of absence as the athletic director at Baylor while the school investigates unspecified allegations against him

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Los Angeles officials seek to halt proposed Dodger Stadium gondola

A proposal to build a gondola from downtown Los Angeles to Dodger Stadium hit some turbulence when the City Council voted to urge transportation officials to ground the project

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MLS owners vote to shift soccer season to a late-summer to spring calendar in 2027

Major League Soccer’s owners have voted to shift the league’s season to a late-summer to spring calendar in 2027, bringing it more in line with its international counterparts

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Carlos Alcaraz seals year-ending No. 1 ranking with another win at the ATP Finals

Carlos Alcaraz secures the year-ending No. 1 ranking in men’s tennis by beating Lorenzo Musetti at the ATP Finals

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British billionaire Joe Lewis is pardoned by Trump for insider trading and conspiracy crimes

British billionaire Joe Lewis, whose family trust owns the Tottenham Hotspur soccer club, has been pardoned by President Donald Trump

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Players and fans remember victims of 2015 Paris terror attacks before France-Ukraine soccer match

Soccer players from France and Ukraine joined supporters in a minute’s silence before their match to end a poignant day of commemorations across the city for victims of the Paris terror attacks 10 years ago

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Texans' C.J. Stroud to miss second game due to concussion; Davis Mills to start

Houston quarterback C

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San Diego Padres could be up for sale as Seidler family considers options

The family of the late San Diego Padres owner Peter Seidler is exploring the possibility of selling the franchise

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Kevin Mackey, who led Cleveland State to a historic NCAA upset over Indiana, dies at 80

Kevin Mackey, known for leading Cleveland State to a stunning NCAA Tournament victory over Indiana in 1986, has died

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NBCUniversal to launch new sports TV channel on November 17

Comcast's NBCUniversal will launch NBC Sports Network, or NBCSN cable channel, on November 17, the company said on Thursday, ahead of its planned spin-off of most of the cable networks.

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Moody's downgrades Nike's debt ratings on cost pressures

Credit rating agency Moody's Ratings has downgraded several of global footwear and apparel retailer Nike's debt ratings.

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Fitch downgrades Aston Martin's ratings as US demand uncertain

Credit rating agency Fitch Ratings has downgraded British automaker Aston Martin's debt ratings, citing the luxury sports car maker's persistent negative cash flow

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Tampa Bay Rays to return to Tropicana Field in 2026 after hurricane repairs

The Tampa Bay Rays will return to an updated Tropicana Field for the 2026 season

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Curry's 46 points leads Warriors to 125-120 victory over Spurs despite Wembanyama's triple-double

Stephen Curry scored 46 points and the Golden State Warriors beat the San Antonio Spurs 125-120, overcoming triple-doubles by Victor Wembanyama and Stephon Castle

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Lane Kiffin to the Swamp? The buzz surrounding the Ole Miss coach creates a subplot to the game

Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin is Florida’s presumed top target in its search to replace fired coach Billy Napier

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Former NFL player Antonio Brown released from Miami jail to await attempted murder trial

Former NFL star Antonio Brown has been released from a Miami jail a day after pleading not guilty to second-degree attempted murder

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Airline High School cheerleader encourages 'Curvy Girls' with scoliosis

Airline High School cheerleader encourages 'Curvy Girls' with scoliosis

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Russell Wilson wants to stay with the Giants. He also wants to play in the NFL next season

Russell Wilson is again contemplating an uncertain football future after losing out on the New York Giants' starting quarterback job again

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Pakistan deploys army to protect Sri Lankan cricketers

Pakistan has deployed army and paramilitary forces to protect Sri Lanka's cricket team after a deadly suicide bombing in Islamabad raised security concerns during

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Mexico’s female rodeo culture has been challenging gender norms for decades. But the job isn’t done

Mexico’s female rodeo culture has been challenging gender norms for decades. But the job isn’t done

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Jokic's 55-point game pays off with rare win for Nuggets on one of his prolific scoring nights

Nikola Jokic has led the Denver Nuggets to a 130-116 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers, scoring 55 points to tie the highest-scoring performance in the NBA this season

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Nikola Jokic scores 55 points to match NBA season high, Nuggets beat Clippers for 6th straight win

Nikola Jokic had 55 points, tying the highest-scoring performance in the NBA this season, and 12 rebounds and the Denver Nuggets beat the short-handed Los Angeles Clippers 130-116 on Wednesday night for their sixth straight victory

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Pirates ace Paul Skenes wins first Cy Young Award and Tigers star Tarik Skubal goes back-to-back

Paul Skenes has won the National League Cy Young Award in a unanimous vote, becoming the first pitcher in 40 years to win Rookie of the Year one season and a Cy Young Award the next

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Japan's 'muscle girls' look to crush norms of willowy beauty

A dozen women in sports bras and tight shorts stood behind a U-shaped counter at an underground bar in a busy Tokyo neighbourhood, chiselled frames on full display

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NCAA puts Michigan State football on 3 years of probation for recruiting violations under Mel Tucker

The NCAA put Michigan State’s football program on three years of probation and penalized the school $30,000 plus 1.5% of the team’s budget after agreeing former staff members Saeed Khalif and Brandon Jordan under coach Mel Tucker broke rules regarding recruiting inducements and benefits, communication and unofficial visit expenses

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A walk-on at Tailback U., King Miller has seized a historic job and a starring role at No. 17 USC

King Miller is starring as a walk-on tailback at No. 17 Southern California

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Titans cornerback L'Jarius Sneed indicted in Texas for failing to report an aggravated assault

Tennessee Titans cornerback L’Jarius Sneed has been indicted in Texas on a misdemeanor charge for failing to report an aggravated assault

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FanDuel owner cuts profit forecast, to launch event contracts next month

Flutter, the world's largest online betting company, sharply cut its full-year profit growth forecast on Wednesday, primarily due to another long winning streak by gamblers that

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Cowboys' hearts heavy after the death of Marshawn Kneeland, coach Brian Schottenheimer says

Dallas Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer says his heart and the hearts of his players are still heavy after the death of defensive end Marshawn Kneeland

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Clippers' Bradley Beal out for the season with hip fracture, will have surgery

Los Angeles Clippers guard Bradley Beal is out for the season due to a hip fracture

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Jannik Sinner seals semifinal spot at ATP Finals with win over Alexander Zverev

Defending champion Jannik Sinner sealed a semifinal spot at the ATP Finals with a 6-4, 6-3 victory over Alexander Zverev before his home fans

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Jameis Winston to start at QB for the Giants in interim coach Mike Kafka's first big decision

With Jaxson Dart in concussion protocol, Jameis Winston is the New York Giants’ starting quarterback for their game Sunday against Green Bay

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Track to open LA Olympics, with women's 100-meter sprinters lining up three times in the same day

As part of a seismic schedule change for the 2028 Los Angeles Games, track and field, and not swimming, will lead off the Olympics

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Ex-NFL star Antonio Brown gets $25K bail and GPS monitor on Miami attempted murder charge

A Miami judge ordered that former NFL star wide receiver Antonio Brown will be released on $25,000 bail and must wear an ankle monitor

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Reward increased for information on puppies dumped in Thread Lake

Reward increased for information on puppies dumped in Thread Lake

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Rob Gronkowski says decision to sign 1-day contract and retire as a Patriot was a 'no-brainer'

Rob Gronkowski already thought of himself as a New England Patriot for life

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Man running 150 miles across state to support firefighters

Man running 150 miles across state to support firefighters

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President Trump's granddaughter, Kai Trump, officially becomes part of Miami golf recruiting class

Kai Trump has committed to the University of Miami to play golf for the Hurricanes

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It's 'very premature' to discuss whether Travis Hunter will play both ways in 2026, Jags coach says

Jacksonville Jaguars coach Liam Coen says it's too early to discuss whether Travis Hunter will play on both sides of the ball in 2026

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Winter Olympics sports resist push to add cyclocross and cross-country running to their program

Organizers of traditional snow and ice sports said Wednesday they do not want events from summer federations added to their Winter Olympics program

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'Not fair at all.' In the super-sized conference era, a school's fate could hinge on tiebreakers

There is growing concern among college football coaches about spots in the Power Four conference title games coming down to tiebreakers instead of play on the field

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College football picks: Trend of going for it on 4th down continues to rise and so does success rate

The trend of college football teams going for it on fourth down instead of punting or attempting field goals is continuing to rise, and so is the success rate

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NBA confirms that the All-Star Game will feature a U.S. vs. the World format this season

The NBA has announced a new format for this season's All-Star Game, featuring a U.S. vs

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Fritz, Shelton flying flag for American men's tennis at Nitto ATP Finals

Taylor Fritz and Ben Shelton tell CNN World Sport's Amanda Davies that they seek inspiration from the uber-successful U.S. women and say it's time for the men to break through.

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Thoroughbred trainer Dale Romans enters the Kentucky Senate race

Longtime thoroughbred trainer Dale Romans has entered the Kentucky campaign to succeed retiring Republican Mitch McConnell in the U.S. Senate

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Bad Bunny is the latest product of political rage — how pop culture became the front line of American politics

Culture wars once arose from impromptu events that struck a nerve among Americans, but they are now started by partisan agitators who introduce them to politicians and watch them take hold.

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College football Week 12: No. 10 Texas at No. 5 Georgia main event; ACC, American races in spotlight

College football's Week 12 features exciting matchups, especially in the Southeastern Conference

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‘It’s time for the men to step up’: Taylor Fritz, Ben Shelton seek inspiration from US women

‘It’s time for the men to step up’: Taylor Fritz, Ben Shelton seek inspiration from US women

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Bagpipers claim world record with AC/DC's 'It's a Long Way to the Top'

An ensemble of 374 bagpipers has claimed a new world record by playing AC/DC’s “It’s a Long Way to the Top.”

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Former aide to two NY governors, accused of being Chinese agent, goes on trial for money laundering and fraud

Former aide to two NY governors, accused of being Chinese agent, goes on trial for money laundering and fraud

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Kansas freshman Darryn Peterson misses game with hamstring injury

Kansas freshman Darryn Peterson missed Tuesday night's game against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi due to a hamstring injury

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Milwaukee’s Pat Murphy and Cleveland's Stephen Vogt win Manager of the Year for 2nd straight season

Cleveland’s Stephen Vogt is the AL Manager of the Year for the second straight year

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Ohio State stays on top of playoff bracket, while Miami makes a big move

Ohio State stayed atop the College Football Playoff rankings for the second straight week, while Indiana remained at No. 2 despite barely squeaking out a victory last week while third-ranked Texas A&M coasted

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Navy veteran celebrates 90th birthday as the winning pitcher in his local softball league

Navy veteran celebrates 90th birthday as the winning pitcher in his local softball league

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CNN asks Ronaldo if next World Cup will be his last

Football player Cristiano Ronaldo told CNN's Becky Anderson when he plans to retire from the sport. Ronaldo is the first male player in history to score a goal in five different World Cups, among holding other records.

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Michael Ray Richardson, versatile guard banned from NBA for violating drug policy in the 1980s, dies

Michael Ray Richardson, a versatile guard who was banned from the NBA for violating its drug policy in the 1980s, has died

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Ex-NFL star Antonio Brown pleads not guilty to attempted murder charge stemming from Miami shooting

Former NFL star Antonio Brown was returning Tuesday to Miami to face an attempted murder charge stemming from a May shooting, with his lawyer filing a not guilty plea on his behalf

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Rob Gronkowski to sign one-day contract to retire a Patriot for life

Rob Gronkowski to sign one-day contract to retire a Patriot for life

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Mavs fans wanted Nico Harrison fired. Now that he’s gone, they say it’s only the beginning

Mavs fans wanted Nico Harrison fired. Now that he’s gone, they say it’s only the beginning

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Former world chess champion Vladimir Kramnik to face probe over online comments about rival

Former world chess champion Vladimir Kramnik to face probe over online comments about rival

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WNBA star Alyssa Thomas joins new Project B league, promising higher salaries and global competition

WNBA MVP finalist Alyssa Thomas became the second player to join Project B, the new women’s basketball league that is expected to begin in Europe and Asia in November 2026

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Jaguars' Travis Hunter has season-ending knee surgery but is expected back for start of next season

Jacksonville Jaguars two-way star Travis Hunter had season-ending surgery to repair the lateral collateral ligament in his right knee and is expected to return to the football field within six months

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Donald Trump really, really doesn’t like the NFL’s new kickoff format

Donald Trump really, really doesn’t like the NFL’s new kickoff format

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Missouri governor floats potential for a retractable roof if Chiefs renovate Arrowhead Stadium

Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe is floating the potential for the Kansas City Chiefs to play in a covered stadium without moving to Kansas

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A mysterious meow from her car introduces Baylor coach Nicki Collen to a new family member

Baylor coach Nicki Collen has a new furry family member — Sailor the cat

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Mike Tomlin: No long-term concerns about Aaron Rodgers after Steelers' loss to Chargers

Mike Tomlin isn't worried about Aaron Rodgers bouncing back after a tough game against the Los Angeles Chargers

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Fired coach Brian Kelly lawsuit alleges LSU is declining to honor the terms of his contract

Brian Kelly is suing LSU, arguing that the university is declining to acknowledge that the recently fired coach is owed his full $54 million buyout

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White House says naming new Washington Commanders stadium after Trump would be 'beautiful'

The White House says it would be “beautiful” to name the new stadium for Washington’s NFL team after President Donald Trump

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King Mustangs' mascot Anthony Lopez bridges gap between autism and school spirit

King Mustangs' mascot Anthony Lopez bridges gap between autism and school spirit

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MLB pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz charged with taking bribes to rig pitches for bettors

Two pitchers with the Cleveland Guardians have been indicted on charges they took bribes to give sports bettors advance notice of their pitches and intentionally tossed balls instead of strikes to ensure successful bets

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Mavericks fire GM Nico Harrison 9 months after widely panned Luka Doncic trade

The Dallas Mavericks have fired general manager Nico Harrison nine months after the Luka Doncic trade that backfired on the franchise

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Dallas Mavericks fans spent months rebelling against the man who traded Luka Dončić. The team just fired the embattled GM

Dallas Mavericks fans spent months rebelling against the man who traded Luka Dončić. The team just fired the embattled GM

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Ronaldo expects his 6th World Cup at age 41 next year is 'definitely' his last

Cristiano Ronaldo says he expects his record sixth World Cup next year at age 41 will be his last

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Third grade hockey player raises money to get veterans' kids on the ice

Third grade hockey player raises money to get veterans' kids on the ice

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Sydney Sweeney’s boxing movie was a bomb. Why do we keep making boxing biopics?

Sydney Sweeney’s boxing movie was a bomb. Why do we keep making boxing biopics?

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Cristiano Ronaldo tells CNN the 2026 World Cup will ‘definitely’ be his last

Cristiano Ronaldo tells CNN the 2026 World Cup will ‘definitely’ be his last

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MLB, sportsbooks cap bets on individual pitches in response to pitch-rigging scandal

Major League Baseball said its authorized gaming operators will cap bets on individual pitches at $200 and exclude them from parlays, a day after two Cleveland Guardians players were indicted and accused of rigging pitches at the behest of gamblers