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No. 23 North Texas names Drew Svobda as interim coach for bowl game

DENTON, Texas (AP) — North Texas has named associate head coach Drew Svoboda as the interim coach for the No. 23 Mean Green and the New Mexico Bowl that will end their record-breaking season. UNT athletic director Jared Mosely announced the move Tuesday, a day after Eric Morris was formally ...

Penguins place star center Evgeni Malkin on injured reserve

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Penguins placed center Evgeni Malkin on injured reserve Tuesday with an upper-body injury. The move comes after the 39-year-old Malkin sat out a shootout loss to Dallas on Sunday. Malkin, in the final season of his contract with the Penguins, is off to one of ...

Matt Campbell introduced as Penn State’s 17th football coach

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — As he steadily built up Iowa State's football program, Matt Campbell regularly turned down other head coaching gigs until his dream job opened. After a decade in Ames, the 46-year-old from Massillon, Ohio, couldn't say no to the chance to take over one of college ...

Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier pleads not guilty to sports betting charges

NEW YORK (AP) — Miami Heat player Terry Rozier pleaded not guilty Monday to charges he helped gamblers placing bets on his performance in NBA games. The 31-year-old point guard formally entered the plea during his arraignment in federal court in Brooklyn on wire fraud and money laundering ...

Wolf has 28 saves for 5th career shutout as Flames beat Mammoth 2-0

CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Dustin Wolf stopped 28 shots for his fifth career shutout and the Calgary Flames beat the Utah Mammoth 2-0 on Saturday. Yegor Sharangovich and Connor Zary scored for Calgary in its sixth win in nine games (6-2-1). Vitek Vanecek had 21 saves while taking his sixth ...

Thunder improve to 23-1 with 15th straight victory, routing Jazz 131-101

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Chet Holmgren and Jalen Williams each scored 25 points and the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder improved to 23-1 with their 15th straight victory, routing the Utah Jazz 131-101 on Sunday night. Holmgren added nine rebounds, and Williams had eight assists. Aaron ...