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Alabama quarterback Bryce Young is The Associated Press college football player of the year, giving the Crimson Tide its second consecutive winner. Young received 42 of 53 first-place votes from AP Top 25 voters and 137 points [Read More…]

Ten months after his right leg was badly damaged in a car crash, Tiger Woods is returning to competition next week with 12-year-old son Charlie in the PNC Championship. “Although it’s been a long and [Read More…]

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Not long after Serena Williams’ name was absent from the entry list for the Australian Open, she confirmed the obvious: the seven-time champion won’t play the 2022 edition of the season-opening [Read More…]

iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Indiana 116, Washington 110 Oklahoma City 114, Detroit 103 Philadelphia 127, Charlotte 124 (OT) Memphis 105, Miami 90 Atlanta 121, [Read More…]

Buck O’Neil never uttered a single word of bitterness or regret about not being elected to the baseball Hall of Fame. Till the end, he urged those who loved and rooted for him to do [Read More…]

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. will stage a diplomatic boycott of the upcoming Winter Olympics in Beijing t o protest Chinese human rights abuses, the White House confirmed Monday, a move that China has vowed to greet [Read More…]

NEW YORK (AP) — Alabama quarterback Bryce Young, Michigan defensive end Aidan Hutchinson, Pittsburgh quarterback Kenny Pickett and Ohio State quarterback C.J. Stroud were announced Monday as finalists for the Heisman Trophy. The Heisman will [Read More…]

iStock (NEW YORK) — Medina Spirit, the winner of this year’s Kentucky Derby, died of a heart attack following a workout at California’s Santa Anita Park, the horse’s trainer announced Monday. The 3-year-old colt collapsed [Read More…]

iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Sunday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Utah 109, Cleveland 108 Charlotte 130. Atlanta 127 Toronto 102, Washington 90 Houston 118, New Orleans 108 NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE [Read More…]

artisteer/iStock (ATLANTA) — It’s a big weekend for college football. Conference championships this weekend will set the stage for the playoffs. Watch the full report from ABC’s Good Morning America for a preview of this [Read More…]

iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Chicago 119, New York 115 Toronto 97, Milwaukee 93 Memphis 152, Oklahoma City 79 Phoenix 114, Detroit 103 San Antonio [Read More…]

Jeffrey Brown/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The American Academy of Clinical Neuropsychologists (AACN), the professional organization that sets standards and practices for the field of neuropsychology, has called for “the elimination of [Read More…]

ABC News (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events:  NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Atlanta 114, Indiana 111 Orlando 108, Denver 103 Washington 115, Minnesota 107 Cleveland 111, Miami 85 Boston 88, Philadelphia [Read More…]

iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Memphis 98, Toronto 91 Final Brooklyn 112, New York 110 LA Lakers 117, Sacramento 92 Phoenix 104, Golden State 96 [Read More…]

iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events:  NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Philadelphia 101, Orlando 96 Denver 120, Miami 111 Houston 102, Oklahoma City 89 Chicago 133, Charlotte 119 Minnesota 100, Indiana [Read More…]

LSU is hiring Brian Kelly away from Notre Dame, a stunning move by one of the most accomplished coaches in college football jumping from the sport’s most storied program to a Southeastern Conference powerhouse. The [Read More…]

Southern California desperately wanted a marquee head coach after more than a decade of underachievement and embarrassment. The Trojans landed one of the biggest, brightest names in the game. USC hired Oklahoma’s Lincoln Riley on [Read More…]

NEW YORK (AP) — Max Scherzer has shattered baseball’s record for highest average salary, agreeing Monday to a $130 million, three-year contract with the New York Mets. The $43.33 million average salary is 20% higher [Read More…]

Sarah Stier/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — No New York Giant will ever wear Michael Strahan’s famed number 92 again after the team officially retired it from circulation on Sunday. For 15 seasons, Strahan was a [Read More…]

iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Sunday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Golden State 105, LA Clippers 90 Milwaukee 118, Indiana 100 Boston 109, Toronto 97 Memphis 128 Sacramento 101 LA Lakers [Read More…]