No Kiffin, no problem: FAU rolls past SMU 52-28 in Boca Bowl
BOCA RATON, Fla. — Chris Robison passed for 305 yards and two touchdowns and Florida Atlantic scored two touchdowns in a 24-second span late in the fi...
West Florida wins Division II title, 48-40 over Minnesota St
McKINNEY, Texas — Austin Reed broke the NCAA Division II championship game record for yards passing before halftime, throwing for 399 of his 523 yards...
San Diego State beats C. Michigan 48-11 in New Mexico Bowl
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Ryan Agnew passed for 287 yards and three touchdowns, Jesse Matthews caught three passes for 111 yards and two touchdowns and San ...
No. 21 Vols top Jacksonville St. 75-53 for Barnes’ 700th win
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee coach Rick Barnes got a reminder of his career milestone when his players started pouring water on him during his postgam...
AP Exclusive: Céspedes base pay cut from $29.5M to $6M
NEW YORK — Yoenis Céspedes' base salary next year was cut to $6 million from its original $29.5 million as part of an amended contract with the New Yo...
Porzingis leads short-handed Mavericks past 76ers 117-98
PHILADELPHIA — Kristaps Porzingis had 22 points and a career-high 18 rebounds, Tim Hardaway Jr. added 27 points and the Dallas Mavericks handed the Ph...
White Sox boost rotation, agree to $5M deal with Gonzalez
CHICAGO — The White Sox boosted their starting rotation, finalizing a $5 million, one-year contract with two-time All-Star Gio González that includes ...
Buffalo tops Charlotte 31-9 in Bahamas Bowl
NASSAU, Bahamas — Jaret Patterson ran for 173 yards and two touchdowns, Kyle Vantrease passed for a touchdown and ran for another and Buffalo got the ...
All-star games could shake up team recruiting rankings
College football’s early signing period closed with several top-100 prospects still officially uncommitted.
No. 1 KU, No. 18 Villanova set to renew rivalry in Philly
PHILADELPHIA — The Kansas vs. Villanova rivalry has become glorious to view for college hoops fans. The two championship programs are intertwined, as ...
Big Air: Winter daredevils take over the home of the Braves
ATLANTA — The crack of the bat has been replaced by the swoosh of skis and snowboards at SunTrust Park.
Cowboys QB Prescott plans to play through shoulder injury
FRISCO, Texas — Dak Prescott is simply reliving his college days with a shoulder injury that is limiting him in practice for the first time in four se...
Jets’ Bell has no regrets, no animosity toward Steelers
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — Le'Veon Bell will jog onto the field at MetLife Stadium on Sunday and spot plenty of Jets fans in the stands wearing his green an...
North Central highlights AP Division III All-America Team
North Central placed five players on The Associated Press Division III All-America team, including quarterback Broc Rutter, in a season that will end ...
Playoff participants also contend for team recruiting title
Teams competing for the national championship this season got good news well before the College Football Playoff — even if they didn’t have much time ...
Future sign: Cole arrives with old placard of Yankees fealty
NEW YORK — On his first day in pinstripes, Gerrit Cole admitted to stealing a sign — no, not those signs.
Pro Picks: Are Bills ready to grab AFC East from Patriots?
Not since the pre-Tom Brady days have the Bills been such a factor in the AFC East. A victory Saturday at New England would lift Buffalo into a tie at...
OBJ on his future with Browns: ‘I’m not going anywhere’
BEREA, Ohio — Odell Beckham Jr. dramatically ended the drama.
Boras’ billions: baseball agent creates free-agent flurry
NEW YORK — Scott Boras showed up at the winter meetings with his own press conference backdrop. How appropriate, given his banner offseason.
Hayden Fry, Texan who turned around Iowa, dies at 90
Hayden Fry, the Texan who revived Iowa football and became a Hawkeye State institution, has died. He was 90.
Cardinals sign top South Korean pitcher Kwang Hyun Kim
ST. LOUIS — The St. Louis Cardinals searched all over the world, looking for the right kind of left-handed pitcher. They think they've found him in Kw...
Mad-Bum says 2nd act with D-Backs can be as memorable as 1st
PHOENIX — The first act of Madison Bumgarner's baseball career consisted of 11 hugely successful seasons that included three World Series titles with ...
Ravens, Saints, Seahawks are top 3 teams in AP Pro32 poll
NEW YORK — Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens have scored a perfect 10.
Kluber joins hometown Rangers, leaves ‘ace’ talk to others
DALLAS — Corey Kluber is returning to Texas to pitch for the Rangers.
Saints QB Brees in vintage form as playoffs approach
NEW ORLEANS — Vintage Drew Brees is back.
Strasburg returns, hopes to play whole career with Nationals
WASHINGTON — Naturally, Stephen Strasburg thought of himself pitching for a team other than the Nationals.
‘Holy Roller’ game still resonates in NFL 4 decades later
OAKLAND, Calif. — It has happened almost every week in the NFL over the past four decades.
Brees sets NFL all-time TD mark as Saints crush Colts 34-7
NEW ORLEANS — Drew Brees became the NFL's all-time leader in touchdown passes, throwing for four scores to lead the New Orleans Saints to a 34-7 victo...
Playoff-bound Seahawks have path to top seed in NFC
RENTON, Wash. — This group of Seattle Seahawks won’t forget sitting on the tarmac in Charlotte, North Carolina, waiting to take off.
Burrow’s Heisman speech inspires giving to hometown charity
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Joe Burrow's Heisman Trophy acceptance speech has inspired more than $150,000 in donations to a food pantry in his Ohio hometown.