The Super Bowl 59 matchup is about to take shape.
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The Super Bowl 59 matchup is about to take shape.
Nick Klein steps into short-notice debut at UFC Fight Night 252 vs. Mansur Abdul-Malik
Nick Klein has his first UFC assignment and it comes on short notice. However, Klein (6-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC) is no stranger to answering the call when needed. In September, he earned his UFC contract on days' notice. Now, he'll have a little under a month to prepare for…
Marmolejos’ 24 lead Lamar past East Texas A&M 61-58 in OT
Cody Pennebaker scored 10 points and added six rebounds. Ja'Sean Jackson shot 3 for 9, including 2 for 4 from beyond the arc to finish with 10 points. Scooter Williams Jr. led the way for the Lions (2-18, 0-9) with 12 points.
NFL reportedly expected to expand replay assist, including for plays like Patrick Mahomes’ controversial slide
The Chiefs and Mahomes are once again a topic of debate for NFL officiating.
Khamari McGriff scores 19 as UNC Wilmington downs Hampton 83-62
Khamari McGriff scored 19 points off the bench to lead UNC Wilmington past Hampton 83-62 on Saturday night. McGriff shot 8 of 12 from the field and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line for the Seahawks (16-5, 6-2 Coastal Athletic Association). Harlan Obioha added 14 points and six rebounds.
Oziyah Sellers hit 4 3s, scores career-high 27, Stanford beats Florida State 78-71
Oziyah Sellers made 4 of 6 from 3-point range and finished with a career-high 27 points on 10-of-16 shooting to help Stanford beat Florida State 78-71 on Saturday night. Benny Gealer and Jaylen Blakes added 13 points apiece for Stanford (14-6, 6-3 ACC). Maxime Raynaud, who went into the game No. 5 nationally in scoring (21.1 per game) and No. 3 in rebounding (11.6) finished with 14 rebounds to go with a season-low eight points on 4-of-11 shooting.
Addison Patterson, JT Warren help Northwestern State hold off Stephen F. Austin 57-54 in OT
Addison Patterson totaled 19 points and 10 rebounds, JT Warren had a go-ahead three-point play in overtime and Northwestern State held on for a 57-54 victory over Stephen F. Austin on Saturday night. Warren used an assist from Patterson to give Northwestern State a 54-51 lead with 2:12 left in the extra period. Love Bettis made two free throws with three seconds left and Chrishawn Christmas missed a 3-pointer with a chance to tie for SFA.
Nets fall to Heat, 106-97, spoiling Vince Carter’s number retirement
Tyler Herro scored 25 points, Bam Adebayo had 17 points and 16 rebounds, and the Miami Heat beat the Brooklyn Nets 106-97 on Saturday night.
Smith’s 20 lead Charleston past Elon 76-62
ELON, N.C. — AJ Smith's 20 points helped Charleston defeat Elon 76-62 on Saturday night. Smith shot 9 for 20, including 1 for 6 from beyond the arc for the Cougars (16-5, 6-2 Coastal Athletic Association). Ante Brzovic added 18 points while finishing 9 of 14 from the floor while he also had 12 rebounds and five assists.
Southern wins 83-67 over UAPB
Dionjahe Thomas had 19 points in Southern's 83-67 victory against Arkansas-Pine Bluff on Saturday night. Thomas also added nine rebounds for the Jaguars (11-8, 6-0 Southwestern Athletic Conference). Michael Jacobs added 15 points while going 3 of 10 from the floor, including 0 for 4 from 3-point range, and 9 for 11 from the line while they also had five rebounds.
Report: Jaguars among teams with ‘interest’ in Chip Kelly for OC role
New Jacksonville Jaguars' head coach Liam Coen will now begin the task of filling out his coaching staff. And one name to watch for the offensive coordinator role is Chip Kelly. According to Jonathan Jones of CBS Sports, Kelly is "considered a target" for the Jagua
No. 5 Houston stuns No. 12 Kansas with clutch 3-pointers for 92–86 win in double OT
Missed free throws prevented the Jayhawks from putting Houston away in the first overtime.
Reed Bailey scores career-high 32 to lead Davidson to 72-66 victory over Richmond
Reed Bailey scored a career-high 32 points to lead Davidson to a 72-66 victory over Richmond on Saturday. Bailey shot 11 for 17 from the floor (4 for 4 from 3-point range) and 6 of 8 from the free-throw line for the Wildcats (13-7, 3-4 Atlantic 10 Conference). Bobby Durkin scored 16 points and added 10 rebounds.
No. 2 Duke steadies itself, goes zone to beat Wake Forest and stay unbeaten in ACC
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — Duke's run of running over Atlantic Coast Conference opponents had given way to a stream of missed shots, turnovers and rising pressure from a surging home team backed by a rowdy crowd. The result was the kind of win — holding off Wake Forest in Duke's closest ACC call — that Jon Scheyer figured this year's group needs to live up to with the growing-louder expectations of a Final Four run. The Blue Devils (17-2, 9-0 ACC) had spent the first third of the 20-game league schedule rolling to blowout wins while standing as the only team to rank in the top five of KenPom's adjusted offensive and defensive efficiency metrics.