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By ANDREW DAMPF AP Sports Writer DOHA, Qatar (AP) — The fact that Croatia conceded only one goal in its three group games at the World Cup is…

By RONALD BLUM AP Sports Writer DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Christian Pulisic was cleared to play for the United States in its round of 16 match at the…

LONDON (AP) — Formula One confirmed Friday that the Chinese Grand Prix will not take place in 2023, making it the fourth year in a row the race has…

By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer DOHA, Qatar (AP) — It’s not how Spain imagined reaching the knockout phase of the World Cup: finishing the group…

By JAMES ROBSON AP Soccer Writer DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Roberto Martinez said his goodbyes and left with his next whereabouts unknown. It is the end of…

By BRUCE MATTHEWS Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Major winners Adam Scott and Hannah Green underlined their big-event mentality to…

By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — After a rough 48-hour stretch that saw them give up nine goals Tuesday and one of their…

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Sam Bennett scored twice and the Florida Panthers ended a three-game skid with a 5-1 victory over the Vancouver…

By SONJA CHEN Associated Press STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Jaime Jaquez Jr. scored 27 points to help No. 21 UCLA open up Pac-12 play with an 80-66 win…

By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — Matty Beniers scored seven seconds into overtime and the Seattle Kraken rallied to beat the Washington…

By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — The throwback Pat Patriots uniforms weren’t the only thing reminding New England…

CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Dzmitry Ryuny had 14 points, Dexter Akanno scored the last three points and Oregon State held off Washington for a 66-65 win…

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — N’Faly Dante scored 16 of his 22 points in the second half when Oregon used a 13-2 run to jump start a 74-60 win over…

HUNTSVILLE, Texas Demarcus Sharp’s 34 points led Northwestern State over SFA 102-96 on Thursday. The Demons outscored the Lumberjacks 71-63 in…

By The Associated Press DAVIS, Calif. — Keylan Boone scored 17 points off of the bench to lead the Pacific (CA) Tigers over the UC Davis Aggies…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Led by Drew Friberg’s 20 points, the Belmont Bruins defeated the Valparaiso Beacons 76-64 on Thursday night. The Bruins…

BEAUMONT, Texas (AP) — Mason Harrell’s 18 points helped Texas State defeat Lamar 65-55 on Thursday night. Harrell also had seven assists for…

LOGAN, Utah — Steven Ashworth scored 27 points off of the bench to help lead the Utah State Aggies past the Utah Tech Trailblazers 86-81 on…

By DAVE SKRETTA AP Basketball Writer LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Kevin McCullar Jr. returned from an injury to score 17 points and grab 10 rebounds,…

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Desmond Cambridge Jr. hit a 3-pointer with 2.6 seconds left and Arizona State rallied from a 15-point, second-half deficit to…

By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Associated Press IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Diamond Johnson and Saniya Rivers each scored 22 points to help No. 12 North Carolina…

by DAVE HOGG Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Killian Hayes scored eight of 22 points in overtime as the Detroit Pistons recovered from blowing a…

By BRIAN HALL Associated Press ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Kirill Kaprizov had a goal and two assists to extend his career-best point streak to 10…

By WARREN MAYES Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Jordan Martinook had a hat trick to help the Carolina Hurricanes beat the St. Louis Blues 6-4 on…

By JOHN COON Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Branden Carlson scored 22 points and Utah handed No. 4 Arizona its first loss of the season,…

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays are relocating their spring base for 2023 due to extensive damage to team training facilities caused…