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By JIM DIAMOND Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Darcy Kuemper made 34 saves for his first shutout with Washington and the Capitals beat the…

By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — For the first time in a sluggish postseason, Jose Altuve looked like himself in Game 2 of the…

By MATTHEW COLES Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Lauri Markkanen and Kelly Olynyk each scored 23 points, including a pair of late…

By ALLAN KREDA Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Scott Mayfield and Anthony Beauvillier scored 17 seconds apart midway through the third period and…

STEPHENVILLE, Texas (AP) — Zach Hrbacek rushed for an 80-yard touchdown on the second play of the game, Seth Morgan made four field goals, and Sam…

By STEVE McMORRAN AP Sports Writer WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Defending champion New Zealand will play France and top-ranked England will play…

By JASON CHATRAW Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Taylen Green threw for a career-high 305 yards and two touchdowns and ran for another, George…

By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Framber Valdez swapped his glove and his spikes midgame. He repeatedly rubbed his hands. By the…

COLLEGE STATION, Tex. (AP) — Quinshon Judkins rushed for 205 yards, Jaxson Dart passed for three touchdowns and No. 15 Mississippi beat Texas…

NEW YORK (AP) — Rookie Bennedict Mathurin scored a career-high 32 points, Tyrese Haliburton added 26 and the Indiana Pacers beat the Brooklyn Nets…

By AARON BRACY Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Brent Burns scored on a one-timer 4:06 into overtime and the Carolina Hurricanes rallied to…

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer A person with knowledge of the matter says a female former San Antonio Spurs employee has alleged that…

GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Bhayshul Tuten ran for a career-high 258 yards and two touchdowns and Wesley Graves scored on a 6-yard run in the middle of…

By JOE YERDON Associated Press BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Victor Olofsson scored twice, including in overtime, and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Chicago…

By DAIVD SOLOMON Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Christian Dvorak had his first NHL hat trick and the Montreal Canadiens scored three times in a…

By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — P.J. Washington scored 31 points, Gordon Hayward added 23 points, and the Charlotte Hornets…

By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kevin Fiala had a goal and an assist, and Adrian Kempe and Viktor Arvidsson scored power-play…

TORONTO (AP) — Katie Ledecky is having a great time in her first competitive event of the season at this week’s FINA Swimming World Cup. Ledecky…