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NFL power rankings entering Week 14 of 2022 season (previous rank in parentheses): 1. Eagles (1): Their 11-1 record remains the league’s best, but Philadelphia must now maintain its pace despite going on the road for the…

RENO, Nev. — Mills Lane, who rose to fame first as a boxer, then referee, Washoe County district attorney and judge, died Tuesday morning in Reno. Lane was 85 years old. His son, Tommy Lane,…

SAN DIEGO – Over a long and outstanding American League career, Justin Verlander has both dazzled and tormented the New York Yankees. On Monday morning, the Hall-of-Fame bound starter landed with the New York Mets.…

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Three women’s basketball teams have withdrawn from a Las Vegas tournament as part of continuing fallout from a similar event at a Strip resort over Thanksgiving weekend where safety concerns were…

Drama at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar continued on Tuesday with Morocco beating Spain in a penalty kick shootout to advance the quarterfinals for the first time in their history. After 120 minutes of…

SAN DIEGO — The San Francisco Giants’ confidence is growing in their hopes of signing American League MVP Aaron Judge, with team officials divulging Monday that they have become ultra-aggressive in their talks to land…

LUSAIL, Qatar (AP) — A chant of “RONALDO! RONALDO!” swept around the biggest stadium at the World Cup, followed by loud jeers when the fans realized their idol wasn’t coming onto the field. Cristiano Ronaldo was, in…

Nick Bollettieri, the Hall of Fame tennis coach who worked with some of the sport’s biggest stars, including Andre Agassi and Monica Seles, and founded an academy that revolutionized the development of young athletes, has…

The World Cup group stage was full of upsets, but so far the knockout phase has gone exactly according to expectations. Japan was close to becoming the first Cinderella team to reach the quarterfinal, but Croatia goalkeeper…

The Crimson Tide (10-2) was ranked No. 5 in the final rankings announced Sunday, making it the first team out among teams still in contention for a national championship. Alabama coach Nick Saban spent much…