IRVING, Texas (AP) — Big 12 coaches selected BYU running back LJ Martin as the league's top offensive player and Texas Tech linebacker Jacob Rodriguez as the top defender before the two players go head to head in the conference championship game.
The awards determined by the votes of the ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Lauri Markkanen scored 30 points, Keyonte George had 29 and the Utah Jazz used a huge fourth quarter to beat the Brooklyn Nets 123-110 on Thursday night.
The Jazz outscored the Nets 42-20 in the final quarter after trailing by 15 points in the first half. Markkanen and George ...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Rookie VJ Edgecombe made the go-ahead follow shot with 0.9 seconds left, Tyrese Maxey raced back for a game-saving blocked shot and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the short-handed Golden State Warriors 99-98 on Thursday night.
Maxey scored 35 points but missed a jumper with ...
Mike Tomlin isn't just hearing "Fire Tomlin!" chants from Steelers fans. A couple of the franchise's greatest players are saying Pittsburgh needs to make a coaching change.
The NFL's longest-tenured coach has been under heavy criticism and even Ben Roethlisberger and James Harrison have joined ...
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Six-time Pro Bowl cornerback Darius Slay has decided not to report to the Buffalo Bills for now to focus instead on his family and consider retirement after a 13-year NFL career, a blow to the club's depth chart for the final stretch of the season.
After Slay's ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Argentina and Lionel Messi will start their World Cup title defense against Algeria, while the U.S. was drawn Friday to open against Paraguay as soccer's quadrennial championship returns to North America for the first time since 1994.
Three-time champion Argentina also will ...
Cincinnati (4-8) at Buffalo (8-4)
Sunday 1 p.m. EST, Fox
BetMGM NFL Odds: Bills by 5 1/2
Against the spread: Bengals 5-7; Bills 6-6
Series record: Tied 17-17
Last meeting: Bengals beats Bills 24-18 at Cincinnati on Nov. 5, 2023.
Last week: Bengals beat Ravens 32-14 at Baltimore. Bills ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Adam Fantilli tied it with 1:31 left in the regulation with his second goal of the game, Kirill Marchenko had the shootout winner and the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Detroit Red Wings 6-5 on Thursday night.
Marchenko also scored in the second period when the teams ...
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Joseph Woll made 22 saves, Bobby McMann scored twice and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Carolina Hurricanes 5-1 on Thursday night to complete a six-game trip with their third straight victory and fourth in five games.
Auston Matthews, Scott Laughton and Matthew Knies ...
By RICH DUBROFF Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — Derrick White scored a season-high 30 points, Jordan Walsh added a career-high 22 and the Boston Celtics, playing without Jaylen Brown, routed the Washington Wizards 146-101 on Thursday night.
White had nine assists and seven rebounds ...