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NEW YORK — Yankees catcher Gary Sanchez, Giants wide receiver Victor Cruz and Mets infielder Wilmer Flores will receive the Thurman Munson award.
View ArticleCapped off: Blue Jackets' streak snapped at 16 in Washington
WASHINGTON — Coach John Tortorella paced up and down the bench, trying to keep the Blue Jackets' spirits high as they faced their first two-goal deficit since November.
View ArticleNo. 20 Purdue holds off Ohio State rally to win 76-75
COLUMBUS — Caleb Swanigan hit a free throw with 5 seconds left and No. 20 Purdue held off an Ohio State comeback to win 76-75 on Thursday night.
View ArticleJust go dark? Playoff teams confront Twitter pot shots
Clemson linebacker Ben Boulware is the team's top tackler and a lightning rod for criticism on Twitter. Some of the tweets cuss him out, others he laughs off.
View ArticleIrving, Love return as James, Cavs beat Nets 116-108
NEW YORK — Kyrie Irving and Kevin Love were rusty and Kyle Korver is still not a Cavalier, so LeBron James needed to play a heavy role Friday.
View ArticleBrowns contemplating change at defensive coordinator
CLEVELAND — The Browns are contemplating a major change on defense after a miserable 1-15 season.
View ArticleNo NDSU: James Madison plays Youngstown State for FCS title
FRISCO, Texas — Youngstown State quarterback Hunter Wells had heard plenty of stories from family and friends about the glory days of Penguins football, and the four national championships won in the...
View ArticleAP Source: Browns fire defensive coordinator Ray Horton
CLEVELAND — The Browns forced a big turnover on defense.
View ArticleRangers rally for 5-4 win over Blue Jackets
COLUMBUS — For the first 40 minutes Saturday night, the Columbus Blue Jackets looked like the team that piled up 16 straight wins during one impressive streak.
View ArticleJames Madison wins FCS title, beats Youngstown State 28-14
FRISCO, Texas — James Madison still had one more game after dethroning the 5-time defending champs in the Football Championship Subdivision.
View ArticleSure shot: Cavs acquire Korver, complete deal with Hawks
CLEVELAND — The defending NBA champions just got a whole lot tougher to stop.
View ArticleOhio College Basketball Roundup
Mitchell, Mavunga lift No. 11 Ohio State women past Michigan
View ArticleBrowns hire Gregg Williams as defensive coordinator
CLEVELAND — Gregg Williams revived his coaching career after shame and suspension.
View ArticleOhio State receiver Noah Brown will declare for NFL draft
COLUMBUS — Ohio State wide receiver Noah Brown says he will skip his final two years of eligibility to enter the NFL draft.
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COLUMBUS — The Columbus Blue Jackets have waived backup goalie Curtis McElhinney after a disastrous weekend performance.
View ArticleNorth Carolina QB Mitch Trubisky declares for NFL draft
RALEIGH, N.C. — After wavering whether to stay or go, North Carolina quarterback Mitch Trubisky is entering the NFL draft.
View ArticleOhio State All-American Samuel declares for NFL draft
Ohio State All-American Curtis Samuel is giving up his final year of eligibility to enter the NFL draft.
View ArticleManning, Spurrier enter College Football Hall of Fame
TAMPA, Fla. — Peyton Manning and his Southeastern Conference nemesis, former Florida coach Steve Spurrier, will go into the College Football Hall of Fame together.
View ArticleHayward helps Jazz hold off LeBron, beat Cavs 100-92
SALT LAKE CITY — Gordon Hayward went blow for blow with LeBron James in the second half to help the Utah Jazz beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 100-92 on Tuesday night.
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