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TUCSON, Ariz. — Arizona's football team beat Baylor 41-17 Saturday as Kedrick Reescano ran for three touchdowns and Jabari Mann returned an interception 34 yards for a score. The Wildcats closed with a dominant fourth qu…
Harrisonburg, Va. — James Madison beat Washington State 24-20 Saturday at Bridgeforth Stadium after Wayne Knight’s 58-yard fourth-quarter touchdown put the Dukes ahead. James Madison finished 10-1; Washington State fell …
ATHENS, Ga. Georgia dominated Charlotte 35-3 Saturday, with freshman Bo Walker rushing for three touchdowns and Nate Frazier adding two, as the No. 4 Bulldogs preserved their CFP standing. Georgia totaled 192 rushing yar…
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Chris Paul announced he will retire after the 2025-26 NBA season, posting a career-highlights video on social media Saturday. ESPN and multiple outlets reported the plan, and fans provided in-game ovatio…
EAST LANSING, Mich. — Michigan State defeated Detroit Mercy 84-56 on Friday as guard Jeremy Fears Jr. recorded 18 points and 11 assists, his second double-double in five games. The Spartans improved to 5-0 after an earli…
Cincinnati St. Xavier rallied from a 20-point deficit to defeat Elder 42-34 in the Division I, Region 4 final at Paycor Stadium on Friday, before a crowd of about 22,000. St. Xavier quarterback Jackson Frey threw three t…
Phoenix, the Suns rallied to defeat the Minnesota Timberwolves 114-113 Friday night after Collin Gillespie hit a go-ahead field goal with 6.4 seconds remaining. The Wolves had led by eight with 50 seconds left but commit…
BOSTON — The Brooklyn Nets defeated the Boston Celtics 113-105 on Friday after Nic Claxton recorded his first NBA triple-double, handing Brooklyn its first NBA Cup victory. Jaylen Brown led Boston with 26 points but crit…
Philadelphia — The Philadelphia 76ers will host the Miami Heat on Sunday after Tyrese Maxey scored 54 points in a 123-114 overtime win over the Milwaukee Bucks this week. The Sixers are 9-6 overall and 8-6 against Easter…
Chicago — The Chicago Cubs agreed to sign reliever Phil Maton to a two-year contract with a club option for a third season, multiple outlets widely reported. The 32-year-old right-hander posted a 2.79 ERA in 63 games in …
Canton, Ohio — The Ohio High School Athletic Association announced state semifinal football pairings following regional finals on Friday, Nov. 21, with 28 teams advancing to semifinals on Friday, Nov. 28 at sites announc…
GAINESVILLE, Fla. Florida defeated Merrimack 80-45 Friday night as the No. 10 Gators dominated inside, outrebounding Merrimack 53-25 and scoring 36 points in the paint. Rueben Chinyelu had 14 points and a career-high 21 …
Charleston, S.C. Carter Welling scored 11 of his 13 points in the final four minutes to lead Clemson to a 70-67 comeback win over West Virginia Friday night in the Charleston Classic. Clemson rallied from double-digit se…
Lexington, Ky. Kentucky's No. 12 Wildcats defeated Loyola (Md.) 88-46 on Friday night at Rupp Arena, rebounding from an 83-66 loss to Michigan State on Tuesday. The Wildcats opened with a 21-5 run, outscored Loyola 20-2 …
NEW YORK — Major League Baseball teams non-tendered 66 players Friday, making them free agents, while 34 players reached contracts ahead of the non‑tender deadline. Notable non‑tendered players included Adolis García, Jo…
Gainesville, Fla. Tennessee’s running back Peyton Lewis was ruled out for Nov. 22 game against Florida, while offensive guard Wendell Moe was removed from the report and is expected to play. Florida cleared defensive tac…
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. Virginia defeated Northwestern 83-78 on Friday at the Greenbrier Tip-Off, led by freshman Thijs De Ridder’s career-high 26 points and eight rebounds. Chance Mallory added 16 points and eight …
Harrisonburg, Virginia — James Madison University announced that its Nov. 22 home game against Washington State will be held as the first Marvel Super Hero Day. The football program unveiled on Friday that players will w…
ALLEN PARK, Mich. The Detroit Lions announced Friday that tight end Sam LaPorta underwent back surgery and is unlikely to return this season, coach Dan Campbell said. LaPorta, placed on injured reserve Nov. 15 after miss…
Milwaukee, U.S. This week, NBA Cup group-stage games featured teams deliberately increasing scoring margins to improve standings under the tournament’s point-differential tiebreaker. Players continued offensive possessio…
Memphis, Tennessee — The Grizzlies beat the Sacramento Kings 137-96 Thursday night, setting a franchise record with 42 assists and snapping a five-game skid. Santi Aldama scored 29, Jock Landale added 21, and Vince Willi…
HOUSTON: The Houston Texans defeated the Buffalo Bills 23-19 on Thursday night after backup quarterback Davis Mills threw two touchdown passes and the Texans' defense recorded eight sacks on Josh Allen. Buffalo converted…
Bern, Switzerland — Ski star Lara Gut-Behrami damaged her left knee during super-G training at Copper Mountain in Colorado on Thursday, prompting the Swiss Ski Federation to say she will return to Switzerland for medical…
Las Vegas — Formula 1 stewards investigated Charles Leclerc after he stopped on track during Thursday’s second practice at Las Vegas Grand Prix and concluded he faced no penalty. Leclerc had topped FP1, then experienced …
TAMPA, Fla. On Thursday night Jake Guentzel scored 1:43 into overtime to give the Tampa Bay Lightning a 2-1 victory over the Edmonton Oilers. Nick Paul, in his season debut after offseason wrist surgery, tied the game wi…