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By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Chandler Stephenson had a goal and an assist and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Minnesota…

By JACK THOMPSON Associated Press TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Noah Gregor scored three goals, Kyle Criscuolo and Danil Guschin scored their first NHL goals…

By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Brandon Ingram scored 36 points, bringing fans to their feet with an array of clutch, mid-range…

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Cristian Espinoza scored twice on penalty kicks to lead the San Jose Earthquakes to a 2-1 victory over the Houston Dynamo.…

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Simon Becher scored two goals and added an assist to power the Vancouver Whitecaps to a 5-0 victory over CF…

By DAIMON EKLUND Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Aaron Civale pitched seven smooth innings, and Josh Naylor and Andrés Giménez homered as the…

By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Connecticut guard Jordan Hawkins says he had no doubt he was going to play in Saturday…

By ERIC TUCKER and MATTHEW LEE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Antony Blinken urged his Russian counterpart, in a rare phone…

By CRAIG MEYER Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Nathan MacKinnon scored twice, Mikko Rantanen had a goal and three assists, and the Colorado…

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Leon Draisaitl scored three goals to reach 50 for the season, Connor McDavid had a goal and an assist and the Edmonton…

By SUSIE RANTZ Associated Press Sophia Smith’s first National Women’s Soccer League hat trick propelled the defending league champion…

By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — Despite a string of injuries and absences, the Los Angeles Kings are on the cusp of wrapping up…

By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer HOUSTON (AP) — UConn doled out another drama-free basketball beatdown Saturday, getting 21 points and 10 rebounds…

By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Miami earned its way to the Final Four in part by having one of the nation’s best offenses…

By MATT CARLSON Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Dougie Hamilton, Erik Haula, Jesper Boqvist and Timo Meier each had a goal and an assist and the…

By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — Xander Bogaerts hit a two-run homer and Matt Carpenter added a two-run double to back fellow…

CHICAGO (AP) — Goalkeeper Chris Brady had three saves for the Chicago Fire and Tyler Miller stopped two shots for D.C. United as the two teams…

By DOUG PADILLA Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Trayce Thompson hit three home runs and become the first player to drive in eight or more runs…

By JOHN MARSHALL AP Basketball Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Lamont Butler hit the biggest shot in San Diego State history, putting the Aztecs in the…