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Minnesota seeks convincing win with Cleveland State in town

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Minnesota coach Ben Johnson believes his team is on the right track toward success.,Would Johnson and the Golden Gophers prefer to have cleaner early-

NHL roundup: Alex Ovechkin scores twice but gets injured

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Alex Ovechkin scored two goals one night after notching a hat trick, but he exited in the third period with a lower-body injury as the Washington Capi

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NBA roundup: Heat get Jimmy Butler back, stomp on Sixers

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Jimmy Butler made a triumphant return from injury and Tyler Herro scored 16 of his 18 points in a pivotal third quarter as the host Miami Heat rallied

Top 25 roundup: No. 19 Wisconsin turns away upset bid

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John Blackwell scored 20 of his career-high 30 points in the second half and graduate transfer John Tonje added 19 as No. 19 Wisconsin rallied to hold

Johni Broome leads No. 4 Auburn past North Alabama

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Johni Broome scored 17 of his 30 points in the final 7:35 of the first half to lead fourth-ranked Auburn to a 102-69 victory over visiting North Alaba

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Macklin Celebrini's first OT goal lifts Sharks past Wings

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Rookie sensation Macklin Celebrini scored his first career overtime goal and William Eklund tallied twice to lead the host San Jose Sharks to a 5-4 vi

Clippers continue mastery of Warriors with tight win

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Norman Powell scored 23 points, Ivica Zubac grabbed 17 rebounds and the Los Angeles Clippers beat the Golden State Warriors again, holding on for a 10

With Top 25 teams on horizon, Georgia faces Alabama A&M first

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In search of its first 5-0 start in four years, Georgia plays host to Alabama A&M in a matchup of Bulldogs teams on Tuesday in Athens, Ga.,Fresh off F

Alex Ovechkin limps off ice, leaves game with leg injury

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Riding his hottest streak of the season, Alex Ovechkin saw his night came to an early end on Monday.,Now the Washington Capitals and their captain wil

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Last-second defense assures Hawks' win over Kings

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Dyson Daniels knocked the ball away from red-hot De'Aaron Fox just prior to the buzzer to give the Atlanta Hawks a 109-108 victory over the host Sacra

Providence aims to cap perfect homestand with win over Delaware St.

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Providence looks to polish off a perfect season-opening, five-game homestand Tuesday against Delaware State.,The Friars (4-0) are coming off a 79-65 w

Graham Ike, No. 3 Gonzaga roll to road win over SDSU

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Graham Ike recorded 23 points and nine rebounds to help No. 3 Gonzaga post an 80-67 nonconference road victory over San Diego State on Monday night.,R

Alex Ovechkin scores two more, gets injured as Caps top Utah

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Alex Ovechkin scored two goals one night after notching a hat trick, and the visiting Washington Capitals beat the Utah Hockey Club 6-2 in Salt Lake C

Magic eclipse Suns, run win streak to six games

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Franz Wagner matched a season high with 32 points as the visiting Orlando Magic won their sixth straight game, beating the Phoenix Suns 109-99 on Mond

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Charlotte, with 3-7 record, fires football coach Biff Poggi

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The Charlotte football program, after taking a fourth consecutive loss on Saturday, fired coach Biff Poggi on Monday.,Associate head coach Tim Brewste

Joe Mixon, Texans run over Cowboys, pad AFC South lead

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Joe Mixon rushed for 109 yards and three touchdowns to lead the Houston Texans to a convincing 34-10 victory over the Dallas Cowboys on Monday night i

UCF well-rested entering clash vs. Tennessee Tech

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The college basketball season is two weeks old and already UCF has a knack for winning close games., ,The Knights (3-0) have three come-from-behind, s

49ers consider QB Brock Purdy (shoulder) day-to-day

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The injury-prone San Francisco 49ers are monitoring yet another health issue, this one involving quarterback Brock Purdy's right shoulder.,Coach Kyle

Johni Broome's huge run leads No. 4 Auburn past North Alabama

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Johni Broome scored 17 of his 30 points in the final 7 1/2 minutes of the first half to lead fourth-ranked Auburn to a 102-69 victory over visiting No

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John Blackwell's career night helps No. 19 Wisconsin outlast UTRGV

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John Blackwell scored 20 of his career-high 30 points in the second half and graduate transfer John Tonje added 19 as No. 19 Wisconsin rallied to hold

Brett Leason's 3-point game guides Ducks over Stars

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Brett Leason notched a goal and two assists while leading the Anaheim Ducks to a 4-2 win against the host Dallas Stars on Monday evening.,Leason has t

Damian Lillard leads Bucks to comeback win over Rockets

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Damian Lillard made a driving layup with 3.9 seconds remaining and had a hand in the game's final seven points as the Milwaukee Bucks eked out a 101-1

SMU's 59-point second half subdues Prairie View A&M

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Prairie View A&M pushed SMU early, but the Mustangs' 59-point second half lifted them to a 110-69 victory on Monday night in Dallas.,SMU (4-1) shot 48

Texas Tech blasts Arkansas-Pine Bluff for 4-0 start

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Darrion Williams scored 19 points to lead Texas Tech past Arkansas-Pine Bluff, 98-64, on Monday night in Lubbock, Texas.,Kevin Overton had 17 points t

Sam Montembeault stymies Oilers in Canadiens' 3-0 win

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Sam Montembeault made 30 saves and Jake Evans had a goal and an assist in the Montreal Canadiens' 3-0 shutout of the visiting Edmonton Oilers on Monda

RJ Barrett pumps in 39 as Raptors dump Pacers

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RJ Barrett scored a season-best 39 points, Jakob Poeltl added 30 points and 15 rebounds and the Toronto Raptors defeated the visiting Indiana Pacers 1

Curtis Jones, No. 5 Iowa State overpower IU Indianapolis

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Curtis Jones scored 20 points on 7-for-14 shooting as No. 5 Iowa State cruised to an 87-52 win over IU Indianapolis on Monday night in Ames, Iowa.,Tam

Knicks bash Wizards behind balanced effort from starters

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Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns each posted a double-double before sitting out the fourth quarter on Monday night for the host New York Knicks, w

Heat get Jimmy Butler back, rally past woeful 76ers

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Jimmy Butler made a triumphant return from injury, and Tyler Herro scored 16 of his 18 points in a pivotal third quarter as the host Miami Heat rallie

Cale Makar, Avalanche get jump on Flyers, hold on to win

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Cale Makar scored twice as the Colorado Avalanche opened their four-game road trip with a 3-2 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Monday.,Casey Mi