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By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 35 points, Rudy Gobert had 20 rebounds and five blocks and the Utah Jazz…

By MARK LONG AP Sports Writer GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — New Florida coach Billy Napier plans to hire an “unprecedented” support staff. Napier…

By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Taylor Heinicke threw two touchdown passes and set up new kicker Brian Johnson’s…

By The Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — After winning its first ACC championship, Pittsburgh will play Michigan State in the Peach Bowl on Dec 30.…

LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Rhyne Howard had 21 points, seven assists, six rebounds and a season-high six steals, Dre’Una Edwards had her third…

By BEN WALKER AP Baseball Writer Buck O’Neil, a champion of Black ballplayers during a monumental, eight-decade career on and off the field, has…

By The Associated Press The inaugural Wasabi Fenway Bowl is the first bowl game to be played in historic Fenway Park and is the first Division I bowl…

By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Tyrod Taylor was benched in Houston’s 31-0 loss to Indianapolis on Sunday and coach David…

By The Associated Press Two teams with 18 conference championships each will square off in the Celebration Bowl in Atlanta. Coach Deion Sanders will…

By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Chip Long has been hired as Georgia Tech’s new offensive coordinator. He previously served…

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Wayne McKinney III had a career-high 17 points off the bench to carry San Diego to a 52-51 win over Cal Poly. Alimamy Koroma led…

YPSILANTI, Mich. (AP) — Noah Farrakhan had 20 points as Eastern Michigan romped past Northwood 79-57. Colin Golson Jr. had 13 points for the…

SEATTLE (AP) — Jake Stephens had 23 points plus 10 rebounds as VMI beat Seattle 89-82. Kamdyn Curfman added 22 points for the Keydets. Sean Conway…

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Gardner Minshew started in place of an injured Jalen Hurts and led the…

BRUSSELS (AP) — The Belgian soccer league has condemned the “unacceptable” behavior of fans involved in pitch invasions at two top-flight…

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — The New York Giants arrived in Miami with a quarterback problem. They left with two…

By GEORGE HENRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) —  The Atlanta Falcons wanted to try to run the ball against the NFL’s top rushing defense. That…

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Aliyah Matharu scored 26 points, draining five 3-pointers and leading the 15th-ranked Texas women past No. 17 Texas…

By The Associated Press Purdue and Tennessee will meet for just the second time in the Music City Bowl. Purdue won the inaugural meeting 27-22 in the…