Alabama and Miami are in, Notre Dame is out and Indiana is No. 1 in the College Football Playoff’s 12-team bracket released Sunday. The undefeated Hoosiers vaulted to the top spot based on their history-making win in the Big Ten title game against Ohio State, which fell one spot after its 13-10 loss. SEC champion Georgia was third and and Big 12 champ Texas Tech fourth. All … [Read more...] about Bama, Miami in, Notre Dame out and Indiana No. 1 in College Football Playoff rankings
Franz Wagner scores 32 points, Magic hold off Heat 106-105
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Franz Wagner scored 32 points, Jalen Suggs added 22 and the Orlando Magic beat the Miami Heat 106-105 on Friday night when Bam Adebayo missed a jumper at the buzzer. The teams will meet again in Orlando on Tuesday night in an NBA Cup quarterfinal. The Magic have won seven of nine. The Heat have lost three of four following a six-game winning … [Read more...] about Franz Wagner scores 32 points, Magic hold off Heat 106-105
Cooper Flagg and the Mavs extend their 1st winning streak to 3 with win over Heat
DALLAS (AP) — Cooper Flagg scored 22 points, Anthony Davis had 17 points and 17 rebounds and the Dallas Mavericks extended their first winning streak of the season to three games with a 118-108 victory over the Miami Heat on Wednesday night. Undrafted rookie Ryan Nembhard had 15 points and a season-high 13 assists after scoring a career-high 28 points in the previous game, a … [Read more...] about Cooper Flagg and the Mavs extend their 1st winning streak to 3 with win over Heat
Steven Stamkos wins it in OT, Predators beat reeling Panthers 2-1
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Steven Stamkos scored with 57 seconds left in overtime, and the Nashville Predators beat the Florida Panthers 2-1 on Thursday night. Stamkos’ goal came with the net appearing to be off its moorings, but it held up after a brief review and gave the Predators their fourth win in five games. It was his 53rd goal all-time against Florida, including playoffs, … [Read more...] about Steven Stamkos wins it in OT, Predators beat reeling Panthers 2-1
Dolphins’ Tua Tagovailoa will try to put his cold-weather woes on ice and stay unbeaten against Jets
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Tua Tagovailoa is heading to New York looking to keep the Miami Dolphins’ late-season surge going — with a bit of perfection on the line. The sixth-year quarterback is 6-0 against the Jets as a starter, including the Dolphins’ 27-21 victory in Miami in Week 4. He’s 7-0 overall in games in which he has played against New York — including his NFL … [Read more...] about Dolphins’ Tua Tagovailoa will try to put his cold-weather woes on ice and stay unbeaten against Jets