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Patriots place TE Bennett, special teamer Ebner on IR

BOSTON (AP) The Patriots have placed tight end Martellus Bennett and special teamer Nate Ebner on injured reserve.

Chip Kelly ready for challenges at UCLA

Game plan for No. 12 UCF, No. 16 Memphis might look familiar

Preparing three times in a season to play the same opponent three different times in the same season is almost unheard in Football Bowl Subdivision conferences.

Espanyol tops Getafe 1-0 in Spanish league

MADRID (AP) Forward Gerard Moreno scored early in the second half to help Espanyol defeat Getafe 1-0 and move further from the relegation zone in the Spanish league on Monday.

Sporting KC exercises options on 11 players

Sporting Kansas City exercised contract options on 11 players and chose not to do so for four others, the team announced Monday.

Fired Kentucky state worker sent personal mails to women

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) A former University of Kentucky basketball player was fired from his job in the state’s Labor Cabinet last month after sending personal emails from his government computer to women who work in the cabinet, commenting in his messages on their appearance and calling one ”too hot to trot.”

As pieces change around him, Cousins keeps Redskins on track

ASHBURN, Va. (AP) Inconsistency is one of the few consistencies on the Washington Redskins’ offense.

Kennan out as Incarnate Word coach

(STATS) – Incarnate Word coach Larry Kennan, who helped the Cardinals transition to the Division I FCS level, was fired after six seasons on Monday.

Pac-12 title game: USC's athleticism vs. Stanford's physicality (Dec 01, 2017)

Unlike the championship games in the other four major conferences, USC and Stanford will not have a berth in the College Football Playoff on the line when they meet in Friday night’s Pac-12 title game at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif.

Fox again says he's not worried about future as Bears coach

LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) Chicago Bears coach John Fox once again insisted he is not worrying about his future.

Purdue faces another challenge in Louisville after tough trip to Bahamas

Louisville Cardinals-Purdue Boilermakers college basketball preview

Broncos' Lynch out 2-4 weeks with ankle sprain

Broncos quarterback Paxton Lynch is out at least two to four weeks with a high ankle sprain suffered on Sunday.

Hoosiers look to bright future after coming up short in 2017

Indiana began the season trying to change its football image.

Mariners sign RHP Hisashi Iwakuma to minor-league deal

SEATTLE (AP) The Seattle Mariners have signed right-handed pitcher Hisashi Iwakuma to a minor-league contract with an invite to spring training.

Witten won't leave Cowboys for Tennessee job

Jason Witten is in no rush to leave the Dallas Cowboys, despite his name being connected to the head-coaching vacancy at his alma mater of Tennessee.

Arians: Cardinals sticking with Gabbert at QB

Blaine Gabbert will remain the Cardinals’ starting quarterback with Drew Stanton backing him up, coach Bruce Arians said Monday.

Here's why Nick Saban deserves criticism for his out of conference scheduling

Colin Cowherd reacts to the Alabama Crimson Tide’s loss to Auburn and explains how coach Nick Saban schedules his out of conference games.

Bills confirm WR Benjamin has torn meniscus

Buffalo Bills wide receiver Kelvin Benjamin has a torn meniscus in his right knee but is still considered day-to-day.

Texas A&M regents will meet to discuss hiring football coach

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) Texas A&M University regents have called a meeting Thursday to discuss hiring a new football coach.

Ex-KU rowers' Title IX lawsuits against university dismissed

Federal judge dismisses two lawsuits filed by former female rowers who claimed the University of Kansas did not properly respond to sexual assault complaints.

Lions put safety Tavon Wilson on injured reserve

ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) The Detroit Lions have put safety Tavon Wilson on injured reserve with a shoulder problem.

Witness: Exec said Qatar had up to $15M available for bribes

NEW YORK (AP) The former president of Colombia’s soccer federation testified Monday that a sports marketing executive told him up to $15 million in bribe money was available for South American officials from Qatari interests ahead of the FIFA executive committee vote to decide the site of the 2022 World Cup.

Despite skid, Gase says Dolphins have enough talent to win

DAVIE, Fla. (AP) A year ago, November ended with the Miami Dolphins riding a six-game winning streak on the way to their first playoff berth since 2008.

AP source: Fister agrees to deal with Texas pending physical

A person familiar with the deal tells The Associated Press that the Texas Rangers have agreed on a contract with free agent right-hander Doug Fister.

49ers players irked fans cheered when QB hurt

Eric Reid and Reuben Foster were among 49ers players to state their disappointment with 49ers fans for cheering while quarterback C.J. Beathard was still on the ground after a hard hit Sunday. The injury led to Jimmy Garoppolo’s debut with the team.

Ex-rowers' Title IX lawsuits against Kansas dismissed

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) A federal judge has dismissed two lawsuits filed by former female rowers who claimed the University of Kansas did not properly respond to their complaints that a football player had sexually assaulted them on campus.

Seahawks rule Kam Chancellor out for rest of season

RENTON, Wash. (AP) The Seattle Seahawks will be without strong safety Kam Chancellor for the rest of the season due to a neck injury he suffered earlier this month, coach Pete Carroll said Monday.

Walkthru: Steelers game about Bengals reconnecting with a fan base

Walkthru looks at the opportunity on Monday Night Football for a team and its fans, plus, life of the running game, live BBP Thursday, Jeremy Hill spills his thoughts, snap analysis and PJ Monday. The Walkthru is a daily look at the Bengals, your questions and whatever else spills from the brains of

UConn women No. 1; Villanova ranked for first time since '04

NEW YORK (AP) UConn is still No. 1 in The Associated Press women’s basketball poll while former Big East rival Villanova is back in the Top 25 for the first time in 13 years.

AP POLL ALERT: UConn stays a unanimous No. 1 in women's AP Top 25; Villanova in for 1st time since 2004

NEW YORK (AP) AP POLL ALERT: UConn stays a unanimous No. 1 in women’s AP Top 25; Villanova in for 1st time since 2004.