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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio Department of Education says a school whose legitimacy was scrutinized after its supposedly top-tier football team got clobbered in an ESPN-televised game didn’t live up to its billing educationally either, and turned out to be “a scam.” Gov. Mike DeWine said he’s asking authorities to determine whether any laws

By ANDREW DAMPF AP Sports Writer SELVA DI VAL GARDENA, Italy (AP) — Bryce Bennett added to a long list of American success in Val Gardena by winning the first classic downhill of the World Cup season. Bennett joins teammate Steven Nyman (three downhill victories) and Bode Miller (one super-G victory) as American winners at

LONDON (AP) — The Premier League lost another match to a COVID-19 outbreak in a squad when Aston Villa’s home game against Burnley was postponed around two hours before kickoff. Villa said it did not have enough players to field a team following more positive tests in its squad. The league has approved Villa’s request

By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A photographer is trying to trademark a “New Miss” logo that’s nearly identical to the Ole Miss logo used by the University of Mississippi. Suzi Altman has been selling New Miss merchandise for more than a year. She says she’s trying to raise money to

VAL d’ISÈRE, France (AP) — Olympic champion Sofia Goggia and her American rival Breezy Johnson have finished 1-2 in a women’s World Cup downhill for the third time this season. Goggia stretched her unbeaten run in the discipline to a year. The Italian has won all seven World Cup downhills she competed in since Dec.

SYDNEY (AP) — Australia has increased its lead at the top of the SailGP series standings and guaranteed its place in the final in San Francisco in March after beating the United States and Spain in the three-boat final on Sydney Harbor. There was little between Australia and the U.S. at the start, but the

By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Bears could be without all three of their coordinators when they host the Minnesota Vikings on Monday night. Offensive coordinator Bill Lazor, defensive coordinator Sean Desai and special teams coordinator Chris Tabor tested positive this week. Lazor says he felt as if he had

FULLERTON, Calif. — Vincent Lee had 25 points plus 10 rebounds as Cal State Fullerton topped Redlands 93-78. Colin McCarthy led the Bulldogs with 18 points.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Los Angeles Lakers star Anthony Davis sustained two different injuries in the game at Minnesota. He hurt his right ankle and then his left knee. Davis is set for an MRI exam on the knee on Saturday. He had just nine points and one rebound in 20 minutes of the 110-92 loss

By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Karl-Anthony Towns and the Minnesota Timberwolves blew out the depleted Los Angeles Lakers for a second time this season with a 110-92 victory. Towns had 28 points and 10 rebounds as the Timberwolves played without star Anthony Edwards in the NBA’s health and safety protocols. The

FARGO, N.D. (AP) — Hunter Luepke had touchdown receptions of 32 and 22 yards to bookend the scoring and added 106 yards rushing on 17 carries to help No. 2 seed North Dakota State beat James Madison 20-14 in the semifinals of the FCS playoffs. North Dakota State (13-1) plays the winner between No. 8

STOCKTON, Calif. — Rocky Kreuser had 24 points plus 10 rebounds as North Dakota State defeated Pacific 73-61. Nick Blake led the Tigers with 14 points and nine rebounds.

MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Desmond Bane scored 24 points and the Memphis Grizzlies rallied from another double-digit deficit to win, beating the Sacramento Kings 124-105. Dillon Brooks had 23 points and six rebounds and Jaren Jackson Jr. scored 21 to help the Grizzlies to their sixth consecutive road win – their