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Kentucky runs Georgia State out of Rupp Arena after skirmish on the court
LEXINGTON, Ky. — What was supposed to be another easy victory for the Kentucky Wildcats turned into an eventful affair ... Read More
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Newcomer Philip Tomasino scores third-period winner, Penguins earn rare victory in Boston
BOSTON — It didn’t take Philip Tomasino long to make an impact for the Penguins.
The 23-year-old forward, who was acquired in a trade on Monday, got the go-ahead goal on Jeremy Swayman during the third period to help ...Read more
Brad Biggs: In promoting Thomas Brown to interim head coach, are the Bears putting Caleb Williams' development at risk?
CHICAGO — Thomas Brown has emerged as a bright spot on the Chicago Bears coaching staff in the last three weeks during the roughest points of a turbulent season.
Now the Bears will see if he can make an even larger ...Read more
Dan Wiederer: After Matt Eberflus' firing, the onus is on Kevin Warren and Ryan Poles to put the Bears on the right path
CHICAGO — On the day after yet another jaw-dropping loss — this time with one of the more humiliating finishes in franchise history playing out in front of an extra-large and astonished holiday audience — the Chicago...Read more
Chiefs fans, including Taylor Swift, loved Travis Kelce's no-look lateral
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Here’s a good life lesson for us all: find someone who loves you as much as Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce loves to lateral.
Kelce is always a threat to toss the ball to a teammate after making the ...Read more
49ers' Brock Purdy will start vs. Bills; Bosa, Williams, Banks and Lenoir are out
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — It’s not like he was throwing at game speed, but the sight of Brock Purdy throwing the ball during warmups Friday was encouraging before the 49ers left on a trip to Buffalo for a Sunday night game...Read more
Kings rally to beat Ducks, but the gap in the rivalry series is narrowing
ANAHEIM, Calif. — The distance between second place and the bottom of the NHL's Pacific Division is 43 miles. That's how far Crypto.com Arena, where the second-place Kings play, is from the Honda Center, home of the ...Read more
Explosive Devils rally with power-play goals, hold off Red Wings
DETROIT — It was a fun atmosphere on a holiday weekday afternoon and an entertaining game, but the Red Wings gladly would have exchanged the result on this Black Friday.
The New Jersey Devils, with all their offensive ...Read more
Sharks set new season high for goals in a game with 8-5 victory vs. Kraken
SAN JOSE, Calif. — The San Jose Sharks took advantage of some shaky goaltending and scored four second-period goals on their way to a wild 8-5 win over the Seattle Kraken on Friday in a rare matinee game at SAP Center.
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Sam McDowell: Five things that stood out about the Chiefs' ugly win vs. Raiders
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A toe.
A kick.
A blocked kick.
A scramble.
And now? The fluke of a botched snap.
The Chiefs escaped again, this time with a 19-17 win against the Raiders when Las Vegas botched a shotgun snap ...Read more
Late fumble seals Raiders' Black Friday loss to Chiefs
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Raiders fumbled the ball with 11 seconds remaining to seal a 19-17 loss to the Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium on Friday.
Rookie center Jackson Powers-Johnson, with the team at the Kansas City 32-yard...Read more
Utilityman Tommy Edman agrees to contract extension with the Dodgers
LOS ANGELES — It took less than three months for Tommy Edman to endear himself to Dodgers fans.
Now he'll be playing in front of them for the next half-decade.
The Dodgers agreed to a five-year, $74 million contract ...Read more
Hurricanes' home winning streak comes to an end as goaltending bill comes due
RALEIGH, N.C. — For longer than they ever probably should have, the Carolina Hurricanes continued to squeak out wins at home, even after falling behind, even while running out of goalies.
Friday afternoon, the bill ...Read more
De'Andre Hunter helps lead Hawks to another win over the Cavs
ATLANTA — The Hawks faced the Cavaliers for the second time in three days, this time in an NBA Cup matchup. Though the Cavaliers punched first in Friday’s game at State Farm Arena, the Hawks delivered the knockout to ...Read more
Joel Embiid remains sidelined for Sixers with knee issue, but Paul George could be nearing return
PHILADELPHIA — The bad news for the 76ers: Joel Embiid will miss his fourth consecutive game on Saturday at the Detroit Pistons, due to left knee injury management and personal reasons.
The better news for the Sixers: ...Read more
Greg Cote: As Dolphins lose in Green Bay, narratives live and playoff hopes all but die
MIAMI — Hold the “narrative” talk, please. If you think the cold weather in Green Bay beat the Miami Dolphins on Thanksgiving night, you are being too easy on the Fins by offering an excuse they don’t deserve.
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Bears fire Matt Eberflus -- the team's first-ever head coaching dismissal during a season
CHICAGO — The Chicago Bears brass has seen enough. A day after the team dropped its sixth consecutive game — a 23-20 loss to the Detroit Lions at Ford Field — the Bears have fired head coach Matt Eberflus.
Offensive...Read more
Jalen Brunson saves the day in Knicks' 99-98 victory over Hornets
The captain came to save the day — and, boy, did the day need some saving, because these are the kinds of games the Knicks are supposed to win decisively, and a decisive victory was far from the result in Charlotte, N.C....Read more
Jared Spurgeon scores twice as Wild beat Blackhawks, 3-2
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Jared Spurgeon sure knows how to celebrate.
The Wild captain scored twice on his 35th birthday, leading the Wild’s 3-2 rally against the Blackhawks on Friday afternoon at Xcel Energy Center at the ...Read more
Flyers top Rangers following an early lead and Travis Konecny's game-sealing goal
PHILADELPHIA — The Flyers were back in black on Friday afternoon.
Skating the day after they surely got their fill of turkey, the Flyers didn’t look like the tryptophan had an impact early on. By the five-minute mark ...Read more
49ers await 'psycho' Christian McCaffrey's return to form with Bills up next
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — There’s a running back renaissance taking place in the NFL and Christian McCaffrey has yet to take part in it.
Philadelphia’s Saquon Barkley is picking up steam as a Most Valuable Player ...Read more
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