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ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Hunter Dickinson scored 28 points and Michigan overcame an injury to Jett Howard to defeat Minnesota 60-56. Howard, who averages 15.4 points, 2.9 rebounds and 2.5 assists per game, injured his left ankle late in the first half and did not return to the game. After the Wolverines led for

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo has failed to score in his Saudi Pro League debut for Al Nassr. But his presence electrified fans at King Saud University Stadium as the team beat Ettifaq 1-0 to retake first place. Talisca headed the winner in the 31st minute when Abdulmajeed Al-Sulaiheem’s cross was too high

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Cyberknife is going into his finale as the favorite. The 4-year-old is the 5-2 morning-line top choice for Saturday’s $3 million Pegasus World Cup Invitational at Gulfstream Park, to be run at a mile and an eighth on the dirt. It’ll be the final

By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Barcelona has defeated relegation-threatened Getafe 1-0 to extend its winning streak and increase its lead over Real Madrid in the Spanish league. Pedri scored a first-half winner for the Catalan club. It opened a six-point gap ahead of Madrid’s game at Athletic Bilbao later Sunday. Barcelona

NEW YORK — Rob Taylor II and Rahmir Moore scored 19 points apiece to lead Wagner to a 68-58 victory over Sacred Heart. Taylor added seven rebounds for the Seahawks (11-7, 4-3 Northeast Conference). Moore made 9 of 13 shots. Zaire Williams hit two 3-pointers and scored 12. Nico Galette led the way for the

BLOOMINGTON, Inf. (AP) — Trayce Jackson-Davis finished with 31 points and 15 rebounds for his 40th career double-double and Indiana pulled away in the second half to beat Michigan State 82-69. Jackson-Davis sank 10 of 20 shots from the floor and 11 of 13 from the free-throw line for the Hoosiers (13-6, 4-4 Big Ten

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Bills safety Damar Hamlin, who went into cardiac arrest during a game three weeks ago, is in attendance at Highmark Stadium for Buffalo’s AFC divisional round playoff game against the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday, the team said on social media. The Bills posted a video to both Instagram and Twitter

DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Celeste Taylor scored 15 points, turning consecutive turnovers into late baskets and No. 13 Duke turned back Syracuse 62-50. The Blue Devils were up by six when Reigan Richardson stole the ball and fed Taylor for a layup as the clock dipped under two minutes. Taylor knocked the ball loose on

By MATTIAS KAREN Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Eddie Nketiah kept Arsenal’s Premier League title challenge on track with two goals as the Gunners beat Manchester United 3-2 in a pulsating game at the Emirates Stadium. Nketiah netted the winner in the 90th-minute with a back-heeled flick-on after a shot from Martin Odegaard to secure

NEW YORK — Kellen Amos had 22 points to lead Central Connecticut to a 58-42 victory over Long Island University. Amos shot 9 for 19 from the floor with three 3-pointres for the Blue Devils (5-16, 3-4 Northeast Conference). Andre Snoddy finished with 13 points and added 13 rebounds. Jacob Johnson had 12 points, six

By PAT EATON-ROBB AP Sports Writer HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Jordan Hawkins scored 20 points and No. 15 UConn snapped a three-game losing streak by routing Butler 86-56. Adama Sanogo added 17 points and 14 rebounds for the Huskies. They won their first 14 games this season but dropped five of six coming into the

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Former UConn star and current WNBA player Katie Lou Samuelson has been hired as Vanderbilt’s director of player development for women’s basketball. Samuelson plays for the Los Angeles Sparks and will assist with recruiting and strategy for the Commodores. Samuelson helped UConn win the 2016 NCAA title, when Vandy coach Shea

By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer Erling Haaland can break all sorts of Premier League scoring records this season and it still might not secure Manchester City another title. That’s because there is just no stopping Arsenal which overcame another big obstacle in its bid for a first league title since 2004. A few hours

LONDON (AP) — Eddie Nketiah kept Arsenal’s Premier League title challenge on track with two goals as the Gunners beat Manchester United 3-2 in a pulsating game at the Emirates Stadium. Nketiah netted the winner in injury time with a back-heeled flick-on after a shot from Martin Odegaard to secure a crucial victory that keeps

By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer The Vancouver Canucks have fired coach Bruce Boudreau and hired Rick Tocchet as his replacement. The move comes midway through another underwhelming season in the Pacific Northwest. It’s the second consecutive season that the Canucks have fired their coach. Boudreau took over when previous coach Travis Green and general

LONDON (AP) — A top-flight women’s match in England has been abandoned after just six minutes because the field was frozen and it has sparked complaints from managers and players that the league isn’t being taken seriously enough. The referee took Chelsea and Liverpool players off the field shortly after the match began at Chelsea’s

By JAMES ELLINGWORTH AP Sports Writer DORTMUND, Germany (AP) — Gio Reyna scored the winning goal in his first game since the World Cup as Borussia Dortmund beat Augsburg 4-3 in the Bundesliga. Augsburg left Reyna in space to the right of the penalty area and he controlled the ball before flicking it up and

LEEDS, England (AP) — Leeds’ winless run in the Premier League moved to six matches after being held to a 0-0 draw by Brentford at Elland Road. The point lifted Leeds above West Ham into 15th place but Jesse Marsch’s team sits just one point above the relegation zone. Brentford extended its club-record unbeaten league