Coordinator Frazier provides Bills calm, reassuring presence
By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Coordinator Leslie Frazier is credited for providing the Buffalo Bills a calm and…
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Good health and good cheer? Not on this NBA Christmas Day
By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA’s five-game Christmas Day slate will be played as scheduled, but with many big…
Continue Reading Bama’s Anderson dominates blockers, but sisters were tougher
By JOHN ZENOR AP Sports Writer Will Anderson Jr. can muscle past or blow by blockers with regularity. His five older sisters were tougher to…
Continue Reading ‘All Madden’ documentary a labor of love for Fox Sports
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer Many gamers will be receiving the latest edition of the “Madden” video game for the holidays. On Saturday, some…
Continue Reading Washington Football Team player Deshazor Everett involved in a fatal crash
By Carma Hassan and Homero De la Fuente, CNN Washington Football Team player Deshazor Everett is being treated for “serious but…
Continue Reading Browns activate QB Mayfield, Colts’ Nelson on COVID-19 list
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield moved a step closer to playing against Aaron Rodgers on…
Continue Reading COVID-19 outbreak claims another Premier League match
LONDON (AP) — A coronavirus outbreak at Everton has forced the postponement of the club’s match at Burnley. It’s the third match of the Boxing…
Continue Reading Thursday Night Football: ‘We’re not dead yet’ — late field goal gives A.J. Brown-inspired Titans crucial victory over 49ers
By Jack Bantock, CNN The Tennessee Titans needed a hero and A.J. Brown answered the call. The wide receiver exploded in his first game back from…
Continue Reading Uncertainty United: Fans left in the lurch by Premier League’s Covid crisis
By Jack Bantock, CNN It’s a commonly held view that football is nothing without fans, but as the Premier League enters the traditional hectic…
Continue Reading Foreign college athletes left out of rush for NIL windfall
By PAT EATON-ROBB AP Sports Writer STORRS, Conn. (AP) — While many college athletes have profited from recent rules allowing them to make money…
Continue Reading Lipinski, Weir and White evaluate nationals and Olympics
By BARRY WILNER AP Sports Writer So you think the Olympics frazzle the nerves more than any event? Well, how about just getting to the games? Three…
Continue Reading Pelé: Brazilian soccer legend out of hospital in time for Christmas
By Flora Charner, CNN Brazilian soccer legend Pelé has left the hospital where he was undergoing cancer treatment, he said in a tweet on Thursday.…
Continue Reading Broncos safety Justin Simmons snubbed again for AFC Pro Bowl
By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — The Denver Broncos are paying for their prolonged playoff drought. They’re…
Continue Reading Greene, Murphy lead USF to 76-69 win over Hawaii
HONOLULU (AP) — Javon Greene scored 18 points, making 7 of 9 at the foul line and USF fended off host Hawaii 76-69 at the Diamond Head Classic.…
Continue Reading Spurs rout depleted Lakers 138-110 in last Staples game
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Keita Bates-Diop scored a career-high 30 points and the San Antonio Spurs routed the slumping…
Continue Reading Niners struggle mightily on 3rd down in 20-17 loss to Titans
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Pro Football Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers, led by two-time Pro Bowl defensive end Nick Bosa,…
Continue Reading In UAE desert, camels compete for crowns in beauty pageant
By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press LIWA, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Tens of thousands of camels from across the region have descended on the desert…
Continue Reading Curry scores 46, Warriors hold off pesky Grizzlies 113-104
By MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press SAN FRANCSCO (AP) — Stephen Curry scored 46 points and made eight 3-pointers, Gary Payton Jr. added a clutch…
Continue Reading Pippen Jr. scores 23, Vanderbilt overtakes BYU 69-67
HONOLULU (AP) — Scotty Pippen Jr. scored the last 16 points for Vanderbilt over seven-plus minutes and the Commodores made a final charge to defeat…
Continue Reading Mitchell scores 28, Jazz ease past Timberwolves 128-116
By MATTHEW COLES Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 28 points and the Utah Jazz beat the short-handed Minnesota…
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