NEW YORK (AP) — Vincent Trocheck scored the only goal of the shootout, Igor Shesterkin stopped 27 shots and New York Rangers beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 1-0 on Saturday night.
Shesterkin got his second shutout of the season and 17th of his career as the Rangers won their second straight. ...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 36 points, Darius Garland added 29 and the NBA-leading Cleveland Cavaliers took control in the second half and beat the Minnesota Timberwolves for a 124-117 on Saturday night.
With the teams tied at halftime, Cleveland (35-6) outscored Minnesota by ...
By TYLER MASON Associated Press
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 36 points, Darius Garland added 29 and the NBA-leading Cleveland Cavaliers took control in the second half and beat the Minnesota Timberwolves for a 124-117 on Saturday night.
With the teams tied at halftime, ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Vincent Trocheck scored the only goal of the shootout, Igor Shesterkin stopped 27 shots and New York Rangers beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 1-0 on Saturday night.
Shesterkin got his second shutout of the season and 17th of his career as the Rangers won their second straight. ...
By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer
ATLANTA (AP) — Ohio State wide receiver Jeremiah Smith was able to keep a team-first approach after having extra defensive attention make him almost invisible in the Buckeyes' Cotton Bowl win over Texas in the College Football Playoff semifinals.
After ...
By ERIC OLSON AP College Football Writer
ATLANTA (AP) — It was one night last June when Will Howard and Riley Leonard stayed up late bonding over talk about their families, faith and what life might have in store for them.
"Genuine conversation," Leonard said Saturday.
Howard and ...
By CURT RALLO Associated Press
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Quarterback Riley Leonard and the Notre Dame offense have faced a fierce gauntlet of defenses in their path to the College Football Playoff title game.
The Fighting Irish battled their way through Penn State (No. 7 in total ...
By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer
ATLANTA (AP) — Ohio State and Notre Dame arrived in Atlanta on charter flights Friday as the teams moved closer to the College Football Playoff national championship game Monday night.
The Buckeyes are big favorites but the Fighting Irish might have an ...
CINCINNATI (AP) — Hunter Dickinson scored 14 points and grabbed 12 rebounds for his eighth double-double of the season. as No. 11 Kansas pulled away from Cincinnati for a 54-40 victory on Saturday.
The matchup between two of the nation's top defensive teams resulted in a low scoring affair. ...
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Adam Fantilli and Cole Sillinger scored, and Jet Greaves narrowly missed his first career shutout as the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the St. Louis Blues 2-1 on Saturday night for their fourth win in a row.
Fantilli notched his third goal during Columbus' longest winning ...
CLEVELAND (AP) — Andrew Nembhard scored 19 points, Pascal Siakam had 18 points and nine rebounds and the Indiana Pacers ended NBA-leading Cleveland's winning streak at 12 games, beating the Cavaliers 108-93 on Sunday night.
The teams will complete the home-and-home set Tuesday night in ...
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jack Sawyer had the kind of moment that will live on long past his playing days with Ohio State. Of course, one more victory would make it that much sweeter.
Sawyer stripped Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers — his former roommate — and returned the fumble 83 yards for ...
CINCINNATI (AP) — Hunter Dickinson scored 14 points and grabbed 12 rebounds for his eighth double-double of the season. as No. 11 Kansas pulled away from Cincinnati for a 54-40 victory on Saturday.
The matchup between two of the nation's top defensive teams resulted in a low scoring affair. ...
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jack Sawyer had the kind of moment that will live on long past his playing days with Ohio State. Of course, one more victory would make it that much sweeter.
Sawyer stripped Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers — his former roommate ...
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer
Two upset losses stood out among the rest in college football this season. Notre Dame suffered one of them. Ohio State the other.
In years past, those losses might have been enough to knock both teams out of the hunt for a national title. This year, with ...
By TOM WITHERS Associated Press
CLEVELAND (AP) — Deshaun Watson's already unstable future with the Browns is even shakier.
Watson may miss the entire 2025 season after Cleveland's polarizing quarterback ruptured his Achilles tendon for the second time in three months and underwent another ...
CLEVELAND (AP) — The most-hyped game so far this season in the NBA didn't disappoint.
Cleveland beat Oklahoma City 129-122 on Wednesday night, with the Cavaliers — now winners of 11 straight — pushing the NBA's best record to 32-4 and snapping the Thunder's 15-game winning streak.
It ...
No. 6 Ohio State (12-2, CFP No. 8 seed) vs. No. 4 Texas (13-2, CFP No. 5 seed), Friday, 7:30 p.m. EST (ESPN)
BetMGM Sportsbook College Football Odds: Ohio State by 6.
Series record: Texas leads 2-1.
What's at stake?
The winner advances to the national championship game in the first year of ...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Second baseman Gavin Lux was traded from the Dodgers to the Cincinnati Reds on Monday, three days after Los Angeles agreed to a $12.5 million, three-year contract with infielder Hyeseong Kim.
Los Angeles received minor league outfielder Mike Sirota, a grand-nephew of Hall ...
CINCINNATI (AP) — The defensive issues that contributed to the Cincinnati Bengals missing the playoffs led to major changes on Monday, when four assistants were fired — three on that side of the ball.
Defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo was dismissed along with linebackers coach James ...