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Michael Porter Jr. wants to revive Missouri, leave legacy

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Missouri forward Michael Porter Jr. has yet to play his first college game, and he’s already making it clear he has very high expectations both for himself and the Tigers.

Twins decline option on Glen Perkins' contract

Twins have told Glen Perkins they will decline their $6.5 million option on his contract for 2018 and pay him a $700,000 buyout.

Twins tell Perkins they'll decline $6.5M option for 2018

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) The Minnesota Twins have told left-hander Glen Perkins they will decline their $6.5 million option on his contract for 2018 and pay him a $700,000 buyout.

Sopoaga named at 10 in All Blacks team to play Australia

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) New Zealand flyhalf Lima Sopoaga will start a test for the first time since his debut in 2015 as a replacement for the injured Beauden Barrett in Saturday’s third Bledisloe Cup test against Australia at Brisbane.

David Luiz scores a beautiful curler to put Chelsea ahead 1-0

Watch David Luiz do his thing to give Chelsea the lead on Wednesday.

Kelvin Benjamin leaves Panthers practice with knee issue

Panthers wide receiver Kelvin Benjamin has been on the injury report for a few weeks with a knee problem. But it may be worth seeing what he does the rest of the week, after an unusual addition to the injury report. Via Bill Voth of the team’s official website, Benjamin left practice early Wednesday

Both sides say NFL protest talks productive, more to come

The dialogue Tuesday was of a much different nature, and from the way NFL team owners, Commissioner Roger Goodell and a bunch of players reacted, the discussions were informative, enlightening and potentially impactful. In an unprecedented move, the league invited players and representatives from their

Vince Biegel returns to practice after five-month absence

Packers rookie outside linebacker Vince Biegel returned to the practice field for the first time in five months. The fourth-round draft pick broke a bone in his foot the second day of the team’s rookie minicamp in May. The Packers placed him on the physically unable to perform list, keeping him out the

What do the Packers do now? Plus: Will there be a Super Bowl rematch?

This week’s War Room tackles the questions of the Packers’ quarterback plans, and whether we’ll see a Super Bowl rematch.

The 313: Pistons return to the city

Welcome back to Detroit.

Cubs to attempt comeback with "nothing to lose" attitude

The Chicago Cubs have a history of coming from behind when their season is on the line.

Blues activate Steen from IR, place Megan on waivers

Alexander Steen has been sidelined since the preseason after suffering a left-hand injury on Sept. 19

Astros to give ball to Keuchel in pivotal game 5

Masahiro Tanaka and Dallas Keuchel twice squared off in a postseason setting.

ACC a free-for-all with upsets, injuries, last-minute wins

Clemson has fallen, and Miami is on the rise.

US roster for Deutschland Cup an indication of Olympic team

USA Hockey has revealed its roster for the upcoming Deutschland Cup, the best indication so far of what the American Olympic team will look like without NHL players.

The Latest: AG lauds decision to uphold Sandusky convictions

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) The Latest on Jerry Sandusky losing an appeal in which he sought a new trial (all times local):

2018 NFL Draft to be held in Dallas

The NFL draft is headed for Dallas.

Bulls suspend Portis 8 games for injuring Mirotic

CHICAGO (AP) The Chicago Bulls have suspended forward Bobby Portis for the first eight games for injuring teammate Nikola Mirotic during a fight at practice.

TMZ Sports: Eric Dickerson says OJ Simpson wants to play golf

Will the old pals reunite on the links?

The Sorry Six: The Raiders are reeling

Yahoo Sports’ Jay Busbee ranks the sorriest teams in the National Football League after six weeks, starting with an Oakland squad on a four-game losing streak.

Heisman Forecast: Feeling the Love? Stanford RB making his case to buck Cardinal history

Cardinal RB Bryce Love is chasing down Penn State’s Saquon Barkley heading into last Week 8’s action

NFL will stage draft in Dallas next April

NEW YORK (AP) The NFL draft is headed for Dallas.

New-look Grizzlies face playoff-hungry Pelicans

Urgent Mavs open vs. Hawks

Judge won't grant ex-Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky a new trial on child sex abuse charges

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) Judge won’t grant ex-Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky a new trial on child sex abuse charges.

Johanna Konta splits from coach, cuts short 2017 season

LONDON (AP) Johanna Konta has split from her coach and says she will not play in the remaining tennis tournaments this season while she recovers from a foot injury.

Cardinals' Peterson returns to London, but this time as leading man

Peterson makes second business trip across the pond in 3 weeks, but with larger stature

Six join Buck Buchanan Award Watch List

(STATS) – Six players were named midseason additions to the STATS FCS Buck Buchanan Award Watch List on Wednesday.

2017-18 Milwaukee Bucks player capsules

A look at each player on the Milwaukee Bucks’ 2016-17 opening game roster.

Cardinals RB Adrian Peterson back in London as star man

SUNBURY-ON-THAMES, England (AP) Adrian Peterson is racking up the frequent flyer miles with his back-to-back trips to London. This time he’s hoping to pile up the yards as well.