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Paine to lead inexperienced Cricket Australia XI vs England

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) Wicketkeeper Tim Paine will lead an inexperienced Cricket Australia XI against England in warmup matches in Adelaide and Townsville ahead of the Ashes series.

Nuggets rout Raptors with big 3rd quarter in 129-111 win (Nov 01, 2017)

DENVER (AP) Jamal Murray scored 16 of his 24 points in a decisive third-quarter spurt, big man Nikola Jokic added 16 rebounds and 10 assists to narrowly miss a triple-double and the Denver Nuggets beat the Toronto Raptors 129-111 on Wednesday night.

Evan Fournier, Aaron Gordon power Magic past Grizzlies to finish road trip

Evan Fournier scored 22 points, Aaron Gordon finished with 19 and the Orlando Magic held on to beat the Memphis Grizzlies 101-99 Wednesday night.

Grizzlies LIVE to Go: Heart breaking loss for the Grizzlies as they fall to the Magic 101-99

Heart breaker in Memphis as the Grizzlies fall to the Orlando Magic 101-99. Tyreke Evans led the Grizzlies with 32 points. Grizzlies now fall to 5-3 this season including two consecutive losses for the first time this season.

Warren has career-high 40, Suns rally to beat Wizards

Devin Booker added 22 points to help the Suns improve to 4-1 under interim coach Jay Triano.

Will he or won't he? Chiefs expected to face Ezekiel Elliott-less Cowboys, but who knows

Kansas City Chiefs–Dallas Cowboys preview

Harden has 31, Rockets win again in NY, 119-97 over Knicks (Nov 01, 2017)

NEW YORK (AP) James Harden had 31 points and nine assists, and the Houston Rockets had their 3-pointers falling again in a 119-97 victory over the New York Knicks on Wednesday night.

Pacers send Cavaliers to fourth straight loss, 124-107

CLEVELAND (AP) Thaddeus Young scored 26 points, Darren Collison had 25 and the Indiana Pacers sent the Cleveland Cavaliers to their fourth straight loss, 124-107 on Wednesday night.

Revamped Rams take on little Giants (Nov 05, 2017)

What a difference a year has made for the Los Angeles Rams and the New York Giants.

Surging Iowa State must be wary of West Virginia

Bucks knock down franchise-record 19 treys but lose to Charlotte

The Milwaukee Bucks shot 19 of 35 from downtown in a 125-121 loss to the Charlotte Hornets.

Golden Knights aim to get back on track vs. Bruins (Nov 02, 2017)

BOSTON — Saddled with the first losing streak of their brief existence, the goalie-starved Vegas Golden Knights visit the Boston Bruins on Thursday night for their third road game in four nights.

Walker, Monk lead Hornets past Bucks 126-121 (Nov 01, 2017)

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) Kemba Walker had 26 points, rookie Malik Monk had a huge fourth quarter and the Charlotte Hornets put the clamps on the NBA’s leading scorer to beat the Milwaukee Bucks 126-121 on Wednesday night.

The Latest: Springer's 2-run homer extends Astros lead

The Latest: Springer’s 2-run homer extends Astros lead

Raiders aim to take advantage of new-look Dolphins

When the Oakland Raiders (3-5) and the Miami Dolphins (4-3) meet on Sunday night, there will be two desperate teams at Hard Rock Stadium. Both the Raiders and Dolphins were playoff teams last season as AFC wild cards, but a return to the postseason is not looking likely. Miami’s season of turmoil

More eyes on Rams, who choose to ignore increased praise, pressure

THOUSAND OAKS — The Rams should win Sunday. Easily. They should go into New York and handle a Giants team that is 1-6 and beset with internal strife, and take another big step toward the playoffs. This is the pleasurable burden of winning. The Rams have the highest-scoring offense in the NFL. Their hotshot

Winless 49ers search for spark versus Cardinals

The San Francisco 49ers believe they have found their franchise quarterback of the future after trading for Jimmy Garoppolo, but it’s their present that has them stuck in the mud and mired with their worst start in history. If they hope to snap their winless streak, the 49ers (0-8) might end up

Why the Cowboys are confident the running game won't falter without Ezekiel Elliott

“A lot of people are thinking that the running game is going to falter because Zeke’s not here, but that’s not the case,” Morris said. “Will we miss him? Yeah. But at the same time, the train goes on. We’re going to do our job.” Morris has only 13 carries in six games

Bengals, Jags both aiming to start streak (Nov 05, 2017)

The 3-4 Cincinnati Bengals head on the road this week to face the Jacksonville Jaguars.

Brees, streaking Saints looking to improve vs. Bucs (Nov 05, 2017)

NEW ORLEANS — After three consecutive 7-9 seasons in which they were on the outside of the playoffs looking in, the New Orleans Saints can feel a little something extra in the air.

A. J. Hinch spoke with Ken Rosenthal moments before Game 7 of the World Series

A. J. Hinch spoke with Ken Rosenthal moments before Game 7 of the World Series between the Houston Astros and Los Angeles Dodgers.

Joanna Jedrzejczyk joins UFC Tonight to discuss her fight with Rose Namajunas at UFC 217

Joanna Jedrzejczyk joins Daniel Cormier and Kenny Florian to discuss her title defense fight against Rose Namajunas at UFC 217.

Baker Mayfield…Mason Rudolph…It will be Bedlam Saturday night

If this doesn’t get you hype for Bedlam on Saturday night…then you just might not be a college football fan.

Why pizza may be Goodell's biggest problem yet

Papa John’s is the latest entity to be unhappy with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell, which can’t help his already shaky job security.

Got a new attitude: Dolphins carry sense of urgency with Jay Cutler back, Jay Ajayi gone

The Miami Dolphins rank last in the NFL in points and yards.

Lions' Taylor Decker returns to practice

He hurt right shoulder during offseason workout

Saints supportive of angry Ingram as attention turns to Bucs

NEW ORLEANS (AP) Drew Brees sounds especially eager for his next chance to get the ball to running back Mark Ingram.

The Loose Cannons on the NCAA football playoff

The Loose Cannons discuss the first CFB playoff rankings.

Beathard takes placeholder role after 49ers add Garoppolo

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) Rookie C.J. Beathard has gotten a quick lesson on how fleeting life can be in the NFL.

NFL conditionally reinstates Josh Gordon; can return to practice Nov. 20

Gordon can begin attending meetings and taking part in conditioning workouts immediately.