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By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer MIAMI (AP) — Tyler Herro scored 26 points, Kyle Lowry had nine straight for Miami in the final moments and the Heat rallied to beat the New Orleans Pelicans 100-96. Bam Adebayo and Jimmy Butler each scored 18 for Miami, which trailed by 16 in the first half. Lowry

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Deja Kelly scored 13 of her 18 points in the first half, Alyssa Ustby finished with 17 points on 7-of-10 shooting and grabbed eight rebounds and No. 17 North Carolina trailed for just 23 seconds in its 70-57 win over Georgia Tech. Kennedy Todd-Williams had 13 points and seven rebounds

By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Patrick Mahomes sustained a right high ankle sprain in the Kansas City Chiefs’ divisional playoff win over the Jaguars, a person familiar with the nature of the injury told The Associated Press on Sunday, though the All-Pro quarterback expects to play against Cincinnati in

By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Joe Burrow threw two touchdown passes, Cincinnati’s defense swarmed Josh Allen on a snow-slicked field and the Bengals advanced to their second straight AFC championship game with a 27-10 win over the Buffalo Bills on Sunday. Damar Hamlin’s inspirational presence while watching the game

By PETE IACOBELLI AP Sports Writer COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Aliyah Boston collected her record-setting 73rd double double with 13 points and 14 rebounds as No. 1 South Carolina moved to 20-0 with a dominating 92-46 victory over Arkansas on Sunday. Boston moved past Sheila Foster, who had double figure points and rebounds in 72

By ALLAN KREDA Associated Press NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Dougie Hamilton scored in overtime on the power-play and Vitek Vanecek made 24 saves as the New Jersey Devils downed the Pittsburgh Penguins 2-1. Hamilton’s goal at 2:07 was assisted by Jack Hughes and Nico Hischier and lifted the Devils to their second straight home overtime

By CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin made his first public appearance since going into cardiac arrest after making a tackle against the Cincinnati Bengals three weeks ago, waving to fans from a stadium suite on Sunday as the teams met again for an AFC divisional playoff

EMMITSBURG, Md. — Jalen Benjamin had 15 points to lead Mount St. Mary’s to a 59-55 victory over Marist. Benjamin shot 6 of 13 from the field for the Mountaineers (7-13, 3-6 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Jedy Cordilia pitched in with 13 points and seven rebounds. George Tinsley hit two 3-pointers and scored 12. Patrick

By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Zach Edey had 24 points and 16 rebounds to help No. 3 Purdue fend off Maryland’s second-half charge and get a 58-55 victory. The Boilermakers have won six straight. They’re also off to the best start in school history at 19-1. Julian Reese scored

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. He signaled he is blocking out the controversy surrounding him, his parents and the U.S. national team since the World Cup. Reyna’s

ALBANY, N.Y. — Supreme Cook scored 12 points to lead Fairfield to a 62-52 victory over Siena. Cook had six rebounds for the Stags (9-10, 5-4 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Caleb Fields scored 11 points and added six rebounds. TJ Long hit two 3-pointers and scored 10. The Saints (13-7, 7-2) were led by Andrew

BANGOR, Maine — Gedi Juozapaitis had 21 points in Maine’s 78-57 victory over Binghamton. Juozapaitis shot 7 for 16, including 5 for 9 from beyond the arc for the Black Bears. Kellen Tynes added 14 points with seven assists and six steals. Peter Filipovity recorded 12 points. The Black Bears ended an eight-game losing streak

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Sophomore Shyanne Sellers finished with 20 points and 11 rebounds and No. 11 Maryland never trailed in a 69-54 victory over Nebraska. Sellers made 6 of 12 shots with a 3-pointer and sank 7 of 8 free throws for the Terrapins (16-4, 7-2 Big Ten Conference). It was her first double-double

HAMDEN, Conn. — Ike Nweke’s 24 points helped Quinnipiac defeat Canisius 87-82. Nweke had seven rebounds for the Bobcats. Paul Otieno added 14 points and had 10 rebounds. Luis Kortright recorded 11 points. It was the sixth win in a row for the Bobcats. TJ Gadsden led the Golden Griffins, finishing with 22 points and

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