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Tulane tops North Texas 34-21 in American Conference title game for a likely CFP bid
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Jake Retzlaff had two short touchdown runs, Jamauri McClure rushed for 121 yards and a score and Tulane beat North Texas 34-21 in the American Conference championship game Friday night — a victory that likely secured a College Football Playoff bid.Chris Rogers returned an interception 35-yards for a touchdown for Tulane (11-2), which intercepted three passes and recovered two fumbles in an effort that is expected to delay coach Jon Sumrall's departure for the Florida job he accepted last Sunday.
He's said that if the Green Wave qualified for the... Read More
Bucks coach Doc Rivers says he anticipates Giannis Antetokounmpo missing about 4 weeks
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee Bucks coach Doc Rivers says he anticipates Giannis Antetokounmpo missing about a month as the two-time MVP recovers from a strained right calf.Initial reports indicated Antetokounmpo would be out two to four weeks. Rivers suggested Friday that it would likely be on the higher end of that timeline.
“Let’s hope he’s back sooner, but I’m going to guess it’s more in the four-week range,” Rivers said before the Bucks’ 116-101 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers.
Rivers emphasized the importance of caution with calf issues to... Read More
No. 19 James Madison makes case for playoff with 31-14 win over Troy in Sun Belt title game
HARRISONBURG, Va. (AP) — Wayne Knight rushed for career-high 212 yards, including a 73-yard touchdown, and No. 19 James Madison made its case for a College Football Playoff berth, beating Troy 31-14 in the Sun Belt Conference title game on Friday night.The Dukes (12-1) will now root for Duke to beat Virginia in the Atlantic Coast Conference title game on Saturday night, a result that could make JMU one of two Group of Five schools in the 12-team playoff.
On a chilly night when fans were repeatedly chided for throwing snowballs onto the field, JMU's defense recorded... Read More
Knicks jump out to a 23-0 lead over the Jazz, largest in the NBA since detailed play-by-play began
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Knicks jumped on the Utah Jazz for a 23-0 lead Friday night, the largest game-opening run in the NBA since the league began keeping detailed play-by-play for all four quarters.The Knicks pitched a shutout for half the first quarter and led by 28 by the time it was over.
Karl-Anthony Towns opened the scoring with a 3-pointer and when Jalen Brunson made one midway through the period, the Knicks had scored the first 23 points.
That was the most one team had before the other scored since the NBA began keeping detailed play-by-play... Read More
Banana peel moment! A slippery slope for McIlroy during his 3rd round at the Australian Open
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Rory McIlroy survived a bizarre encounter with a banana peel lodged in a tree to shoot a 3-under 68 on Saturday at the Australian Open.His score of 5-under 208 after three rounds left him likely at least five or six strokes behind the leaders, who were still on the course at Royal Melbourne, going into Sunday's final round.
On the par-4 second hole, McIlroy missed the fairway right and his ball ended up under a small tree and under a banana peel which had apparently been thrown away by a spectator.
Golfers are allowed to move... Read More
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- Tulane tops North Texas 34-21 in American Conference title game for a likely CFP bid
- Bucks coach Doc Rivers says he anticipates Giannis Antetokounmpo missing about 4 weeks
- No. 19 James Madison makes case for playoff with 31-14 win over Troy in Sun Belt title game
- Knicks jump out to a 23-0 lead over the Jazz, largest in the NBA since detailed play-by-play began


