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Frost’s rebuilding project at Nebraska hits sticking point
Scott Frost’s rebuilding project at Nebraska hits sticking point after losses in 3 of last 4 games

Bregman regrets carrying bat to 1st after World Series homer
Bregman regrets carrying bat to 1st after World Series homer

AD has 40 points, 20 rebounds in Lakers win over Grizzlies
AD has 40 points, 20 rebounds in Lakers win over Grizzlies

Dave Martinez walks through emotional seventh inning ejection | FULL PRESS CONFERENCE
Nationals manager Dave Martinez met with the media after his team’s World Series Game 6 win to walk through the controversial call that led to his arguing and ejection from the game. He also looked [Read More…]

Fowler sets franchise record in Ducks’ 7-4 win over Jets
Cam Fowler set a franchise record for career goals by an Anaheim Ducks defenseman in their 7-4 win over the Winnipeg Jets

Kleber scores 14 points as Mavericks beat Nuggets, 109-106
The Mavericks rallied from 11 down in the third quarter on the strength of their support players.

Clippers extend contracts of guards Shamet and Robinson
The Clippers have extended the contracts of guards Landry Shamet and Jerome Robinson

Radulov’s hat trick keys Stars’ big rally to beat Wild 6-3
Anton Khudobin made 11 saves for the Stars after relieving Ben Bishop to begin the second period. Bishop stopped eight of 10 shots he faced.

What to expect from Mad Max? World Series goes to Game 7
Max Scherzer is set to start Game 7 of the World Series for the Washington Nationals after recently being scratched because of nerve irritation near his neck

Strasburg, Nats top Astros 7-2, force World Series Game 7
Strasburg, Nats top Astros 7-2, force World Series Game 7

Crosby, Simon lead Penguins to big win over Flyers
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Rangers score 3 goals late in 3rd period, beat Lightning 4-1
Rangers score 3 goals late in 3rd period, beat Lightning 4-1

Red Wings end eight-game skid with 3-1 victory over Oilers
Jimmy Howard makes 31 saves for Detroit

Butler makes his Miami debut, Heat top Hawks 112-97
Jimmy Butler gets a win in his Miami debut, as Heat get 29 from Tyler Herro and beat Hawks 112-97

Crosby has 3 points, Penguins drill Flyers 7-1
Sidney Crosby and Dominik Simon scored during an early four-goal outburst, and the Pittsburgh Penguins drilled the Philadelphia Flyers 7-1

No. 12 Baylor is Big 12 leader when hosting West Virginia
Big 12-leading Baylor goes for its 10th win in a row when the 12th-ranked Bears host West Virginia

Penn State’s Shelton reprimanded for spitting on opponent
The Big Ten has reprimanded Penn State defensive tackle Antonio Shelton for spitting on a Michigan State player during a game

No. 20 Appalachian State seeks 14th straight win Thursday
The Mountaineers are ranked in the AP Top 25 for the third straight week, a Sun Belt Conference record

Around the Pac-12: Verdell turns heads among Pac-12 RBs
Oregon’s CJ Verdell has emerged as a runner to watch with a record-setting performance against Washington State

NCAA investigating No. 12 Seton Hall; Willard out 2 games
The NCAA has launched an investigation into the basketball program at No 12 Seton Hall