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By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Chiefs offensive lineman Nick Allegretti’s wife, Christina, gave birth in the early hours Sunday to twin girls back home in Chicago, making it a memorable Super Bowl for him long before kickoff. Allegretti was able to watch everything unfold on FaceTime from the lobby of the

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) — Jacob Polakovich scored 23 points to lead Southern Indiana to a 74-64 victory over Lindenwood on Saturday night. Polakovich also grabbed nine rebounds for the Screaming Eagles (14-13, 7-7 Ohio Valley Conference). Jelani Simmons added 17 points and Isaiah Swope scored 14. Brandon Trimble led the way for the Lions (9-18,

By DAVID SOLOMON Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Calle Rosen had two goals and Ryan O’Reilly scored in overtime to lift the St. Louis Blues over the Arizona Coyotes 6-5. Brandon Saad, Sammy Blais and Robert Thomas also scored for the Blues. Jordan Binnington made 23 saves to help St. Louis snap a five-game

By The Associated Press SAINT PAUL, Minn. — Led by Parker Bjorklund’s 20 points, the Saint Thomas Tommies defeated the UMKC Kangaroos 73-43. The Tommies moved to 17-11 with the victory and the Kangaroos dropped to 11-16.

By AL LESAR Associated Press KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — D’Andre Gholston hit a 3-pointer at the buzzer to give Missouri a stunning 86-85 victory over No. 6 Tennessee. With 4.2 seconds left in the game and the Volunteers (19-6, 8-4 Southeastern Conference) leading 85-83, Santiago Vescovi missed a free throw. His second attempt was waived

By The Associated Press CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (AP) — Drew Thelwell had 24 points in Morehead State’s 65-59 win over Southeast Missouri State on Saturday night. Thelwell shot 9 for 18 (3 for 6 from 3-point range) and 3 of 5 from the free throw line for the Eagles (17-10, 10-4 Ohio Valley Conference). Alex

PHOENIX (AP) — The Philadelphia Eagles have activated punter Arryn Siposs from injured reserve to make him eligible to play in the Super Bowl. The Eagles also promoted safety Anthony Harris and receiver Greg Ward from the practice squad to the active roster for the game against the Kansas City Chiefs. Siposs has been out

By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Nick Sirianni often credits Frank Reich for his development as a head coach. The mentor also learned from the student. Before leading the Philadelphia Eagles to the Super Bowl in just his second season as a head coach, Sirianni spent three years as the offensive

By DAVE SKRETTA and DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writers PHOENIX (AP) — The Phillies went to the World Series and the Eagles are playing in the Super Bowl, while the 76ers feature stars such as Joel Embiid and James Harden and are near the top of their division. Pretty good year for Philadelphia. And not

By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The Chiefs have two coaches on their staff that have been head coaches in defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo and quarterbacks coach Matt Nagy. And they have one that has been interviewed, and passed over, more times than anyone cares to count in offensive coordinator Eric

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Jill Biden won’t let even a White House gala get between her and the Philadelphia Eagles. After a late night entertaining governors with President Joe Biden at a black-tie dinner on Saturday, the first lady was heading for the Super Bowl in Arizona on Sunday with hopes

By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer PHOENIX (AP) — The all-star cast of players in the trenches should decide the Super Bowl champion. Sure, Patrick Mahomes and Jalen Hurts will make their share of plays. But Sunday’s game will come down to which team controls the line of scrimmage. The Philadelphia Eagles (16-3) reached

By The Associated Press DAYTON, Ohio — Led by Toumani Camara’s 17 points, the Dayton Flyers defeated the Saint Louis Billikens 70-56. The Flyers are now 17-9 on the season, while the Billikens moved to 16-9.

ST. LOUIS (AP) — A judge plans to announce next week whether a Missouri man’s conviction for murder should be overturned. St. Louis Circuit  Judge David Mason has set a hearing for 1:30 p.m. Tuesday to announce his decision in the case of Lamar Johnson. St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner is seeking to vacate

By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — CSX railroad has promised to give more of its workers the paid sick time they demanded in contract negotiations last fall. CSX is the only major freight railroad so far to agree to give its employees sick time in the wake of the contentious negotiations