Lamb out, Smith back for Cowboys vs Raiders on Thanksgiving
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Dallas Cowboys receiver CeeDee Lamb is out against the Las Vegas Raiders on Thanksgiving with a concussion, and left tackle…
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New transfer rule leads to fast turnarounds for hoops teams
By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Sports Writer BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — When Richard Pitino took over the downtrodden University of New Mexico men’s…
Continue ReadingNo. 16 Utah seeking a fifth straight win over Colorado
By The Associated Press Utah can finish with an 8-1 mark in Pac-12 play for the second time in three seasons with a victory over Colorado. The Utes…
Continue ReadingSpain’s Alcaraz tests positive, is out of Davis Cup Finals
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz has has tested positive for the coronavirus and was dropped from the Spanish squad…
Continue ReadingDayton makes 11 3s, beats Miami 76-60
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Freshman Daron Holmes II scored 12 of his 15 points in the first half, Elijah Weaver scored all 14 of his points in the second…
Continue ReadingCOVID-19 sidelines 2 Cowboys coaches for Thanksgiving game
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Dallas Cowboys offensive line coach Joe Philbin and assistant strength and conditioning coach Kendall Smith are in COVID-19…
Continue ReadingBrown, Spartans pull away late to beat No. 22 UConn 64-60
By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas (AP) — A.J. Hoggard hit the go-ahead free throws with 30.3 seconds left and Michigan…
Continue ReadingLions RB D’Andre Swift hurts shoulder, leaves Bears game
DETROIT (AP) — Detroit Lions running back D’Andre Swift hurt his right shoulder in the second quarter against the Chicago Bears and was not…
Continue ReadingNo. 6 Baylor women rally in 2nd half to beat Fordham 68-45
CANCUN, Mexico (AP) — NaLyssa Smith had 19 points and 15 rebounds, Jordan Lewis added 15 points with six assists and No. 6 Baylor rallied in the…
Continue ReadingMartin Kaymer to take 3 months off for birth of child
BERLIN (AP) — Two-time major winner Martin Kaymer has told a German golf magazine he is taking three months off for the birth of his first child.…
Continue ReadingWADA approves reforms; athlete groups say they’re not enough
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer The World Anti-Doping Agency has approved a series of reforms designed to give athletes a bigger voice in…
Continue ReadingExplosive offense has No. 16 Utah atop Pac-12 South again
By JOHN COON Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — No. 16 Utah clinched its third Pac-12 South title in four seasons behind a potent offense. Now…
Continue ReadingRegulator for English football given backing by government
LONDON (AP) — The creation of an independent regulator for English football has been given initial backing by the government in a move intended to…
Continue ReadingArgentina celebrates Maradona one year after his death
By DEBORA REY Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentina is marking the one-year anniversary of the death of soccer legend Diego…
Continue ReadingNo. 5 NC State routs second-ranked Maryland 78-60
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — Elissa Cunane scored 20 points, making eight of her nine shots from the field, to help…
Continue ReadingWhaley sits out for No. 22 UConn after fainting at Atlantis
PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas (AP) — No. 22 UConn is holding out forward Isaiah Whaley from Thursday’s game against Michigan State after he fainted…
Continue ReadingJets’ Duvernay-Tardif playing again after fighting pandemic
By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Laurent Duvernay-Tardif was far from a football field at this time last year…
Continue ReadingYmer brothers help Sweden stun Canada in Davis Cup Finals
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Elias Ymer didn’t hesitate to say Sweden could succeed at the Davis Cup Finals despite being one…
Continue ReadingItaly could consider making vaccines mandatory for players
ROME (AP) — The Italian soccer federation is considering asking the government to make it mandatory for top-level players to get vaccinated for the…
Continue ReadingSouth America scraps away-goals rule for club competitions
LUQUE, Paraguay (AP) — South America has followed Europe by scrapping the away-goals rule for its club competitions, including the prestigious Copa…
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