By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer Oklahoma State running back Ollie Gordon II is The Associated Press Big 12 offensive player of the year and touchdown-scoring, 362-pound Texas tackle T'Vondre Sweat is the league's top defensive player. Third-year Texas coach Steve Sarkisian was voted ...
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Travis Konecny scored twice, Carter Hart made 25 saves and the Philadelphia Flyers beat Arizona 4-1 on Thursday night to end the Coyotes' winning streak at five. Cam York had a goal and an assist and Joel Farabee and also scored for the Flyers. They have won three ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The wins used to come so easy and so often for David Andrews early in his career with the New England Patriots, the veteran center barely noticed them. That hasn't been the case in 2023. Not with the franchise enduring its worst season in nearly a quarter century and with ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Mike Tomlin talks occasionally about the idea of "football justice," the belief that players and teams who put in the time and stick together are eventually rewarded. A different kind of "football justice" seems to have materialized over the last week for Tomlin and the ...
Jeimer Candelario has agreed to a $45 million, three-year contract with Cincinnati, giving the Reds a surplus of infielders that could lead to another move. A person familiar with the negotiations confirmed the agreement to The Associated Press on Thursday morning on condition of anonymity ...
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A federal lawsuit filed by a group of states alleges the NCAA's transfer rule for college athletes violates antitrust law. The lawsuit, filed in West Virginia's northern district, challenges the NCAA's authority to impose a one-year delay in the eligibility of ...
Oklahoma State running back Ollie Gordon II is The Associated Press Big 12 offensive player of the year and touchdown-scoring, 362-pound Texas tackle T'Vondre Sweat is the league's top defensive player. Third-year Texas coach Steve Sarkisian was voted the league's top coach after the ...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Former Philadelphia labor leader John "Johnny Doc" Dougherty and a codefendant were convicted Thursday of using more than $650,000 in union funds for personal use, marking the second conviction federal prosecutors have secured against the long-powerful figure since a ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The wins used to come so easy and so often for David Andrews early in his career with the New England Patriots, the veteran center barely noticed them. That hasn't been the case in 2023. Not with the franchise enduring its worst season in nearly a quarter century and with ...
By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer On Football analyzes the biggest topics in the NFL from week to week. For more On Football analysis, head here. ___ Tyreek Hill's record-breaking pace this season has led to a persistent question that's become a hot topic on debate shows. Can Hill ...
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Casey DeSmith made 26 saves for his first shutout of the season and 10th in the NHL and the Vancouver Canucks beat Minnesota 2-0 on Thursday night to end the Wild's winning streak at four. Nils Hoglander and Teddy Blueger scored to help Vancouver improve to ...
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer Jon Rahm has been saying that he plays golf for history and for legacy, not for money. And now he's playing for the Saudi-funded LIV Golf League in a shocking departure from the PGA Tour. A week of speculation on social media ended with Rahm in a jacket — ...
By The Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Mikael Granlund scored 37 seconds into overtime and the San Jose Sharks spoiled Patrick Kane's Detroit debut, overcoming a four-goal deficit to beat the Red Wings 6-5 in overtime Thursday night. Nico Sturm and Tomas Hertl each scored twice for San ...
By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer GENEVA (AP) — Some Russian athletes will be allowed to compete at the 2024 Paris Olympics, the IOC said Friday, in a decision that removed the option of a blanket ban over the invasion of Ukraine. The International Olympic Committee's decision confirms ...
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bronny James returned to full-contact basketball practice on Thursday for the first time since suffering cardiac arrest in July, paving the way for the son of Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James to make his college debut with ...
By DAN SCIFO Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers had an opportunity to create some separation in the race for an AFC wild-card spot. Instead, they came crashing back to the pack and saw their playoff hopes take a serious hit with consecutive home losses to two-win ...
By JOHN RABY and AARON BEARD AP Sports Writers CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A federal lawsuit filed by a group of states alleges the NCAA's transfer rule for college athletes violates antitrust law. The lawsuit, filed in West Virginia's northern district, challenges the NCAA's authority to ...
By SCOTT CHARLES Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Mathew Barzal had two goals and two assists, Bo Horvat also scored twice and picked up an assist, and the New York Islanders beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 7-3 on Thursday night. Pierre Engvall, Cal Clutterbuck and Kyle Palmieri also ...
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Joe Flacco has gone from the couch to contention. Signed three weeks ago by Cleveland as emergency protection when quarterback Deshaun Watson was lost with a season-ending shoulder injury, Flacco has a chance to get the Browns into the ...
By MITCH STACY AP Sports Writer CINCINNATI (AP) — When quarterback Joe Burrow was lost for the season because of a wrist injury amid a three-game skid, the Bengals playoff hopes seemed to be fading fast. But Jake Browning had something to say about that. The backup quarterback, in just ...