Steelers now must face Ingram after trading him to Chiefs
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Steelers coach Mike Tomlin was brutally honest about his decision to trade disgruntled…
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Graham Neff promoted to athletic director at Clemson
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Clemson has promoted Graham Neff to athletic director. Neff was previously an assistant in the athletic department. He takes…
Continue ReadingHolmes, Berger lead No. 8 Indiana past Southern Illinois
By MARK AMBROGI Associated Press BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Mackenzie Holmes and Grace Berger each scored 18 points to lead No. 8 Indiana to a 70-37…
Continue ReadingPelé released from hospital, will continue tumor treatment
SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazilian soccer great Pelé has been released from a Sao Paulo hospital but will continue being treated for a colon tumor.…
Continue ReadingSEC, Big East alter basketball policies as COVID cases spike
By The Associated Press The Southeastern Conference and Big East Conference have updated their policies for basketball game postponements,…
Continue ReadingFANTASY PLAYS: Players to start and sit for NFL Week 16
By BRANDON GDULA numberFire Russell Wilson struggled in Week 15 without Tyler Lockett and against a solid pass defense. The Chicago Bears are weaker…
Continue ReadingRutgers to replace Texas A&M in Gator Bowl vs. Wake Forest
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Rutgers will replace Texas A&M in the Gator Bowl against Wake Forest after an NCAA committee decided…
Continue ReadingBrowns’ C Tretter, Saints QBs test positive for COVID-19
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer Both Saints veteran quarterbacks, Taysom Hill and Trevor Siemian, Minnesota star running back Dalvin Cook and…
Continue ReadingPatriots have chance to lock up AFC East title vs. Bills
By The Associated Press The second matchup of the season between the Bills and Patriots has huge playoff implications. The Patriots can clinch the…
Continue ReadingCincinnati climbs CFP mountain, but can it stay there?
By MITCH STACY AP Sports Writer CINCINNATI (AP) — No. 4 Cincinnati has done the improbable and become the first school from outside a Power Five…
Continue ReadingAndy Murray accepts wild-card entry to Australian Open
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Five-time Australian Open runner-up Andy Murray has received a wild-card entry for the tournament’s main draw. Murray…
Continue ReadingNets plan to play Christmas; NBA, union evaluating protocols
By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Brooklyn Nets don’t expect Kevin Durant to be available for their Christmas…
Continue ReadingRussian ladies, Hanyu in Japan chasing Winter Olympic berths
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer The attention of the figure skating world rests squarely on the Eastern Hemisphere this week. The Russian national…
Continue ReadingFalcons look to protect fading playoff hopes against Lions
By The Associated Press The Atlanta Falcons will look for their first true home win of the season when they play the Detroit Lions. The Lions are 0-5…
Continue ReadingNFL Playoff Scenarios–Week 17
By The Associated Press NFL Playoff Scenarios—Week…
Continue ReadingHenigan, Memphis to face Turner, Hawaii in Hawaii Bowl
By The Associated Press Memphis and Hawaii meet in this year’s Hawaii Bowl. Memphis is looking to win bowl games in back-to-back seasons for…
Continue Reading2 Boxing Day Premier League games off due to COVID outbreaks
BY ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer LONDON (AP) — Coronavirus outbreaks at Leeds and Watford have led to two Premier League matches scheduled for…
Continue ReadingAfrican Cup buildup: Omicron concerns, player release clash
By ISIFU WIRFENGLA, GERALD IMRAY and ROB HARRIS Associated Press YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon (AP) — African Cup organizers insist the tournament will begin…
Continue ReadingPippen scores 21, leads Vanderbilt past Hawaii 68-54
HONOLULU (AP) — Scotty Pippen Jr. scored 21 points and Vanderbilt turned back Hawaii 68-54 in the nightcap of the Diamond Head Classic. Pippen…
Continue ReadingWorld champ Nathan Chen looks ahead as Olympic push begins
By BARRY WILNER AP Sports Writer Few if any athletes have had a run — well, a skate — like Nathan Chen since 2018. Chen finished fifth in the…
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