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UIC pulls away from Dartmouth 76-60 (Dec 15, 2017)

CHICAGO (AP) Dikembe Dixson scored 19, Dominique Matthews added 18 and Illinois-Chicago led the entire second half in a 76-60 win over Dartmouth on Friday night.

Pacers' late rally falls short in 104-98 loss to Pistons

The Pacers’ late comeback attempt fell short against the Pistons on Friday night.

Red Wings earn much-needed win over Maple Leafs

Toronto loses its third straight

Rick Nash breaks late tie, Rangers beat Kings 4-2

NEW YORK (AP) Rick Nash scored the tiebreaking goal with 3:27 remaining to lead the New York Rangers to a 4-2 victory over the Pacific Division-leading Los Angeles Kings on Friday night.

Gorbert, Favors hurt in Jazz's 107-95 win over Celtics (Dec 15, 2017)

BOSTON (AP) Ricky Rubio had 22 points, Donovan Mitchell added 17 points, nine assists and five rebounds, and the Utah Jazz beat the Boston Celtics 107-95 on Friday night.

Lillard, McCollum help Blazers hold off Magic, 95-88 (Dec 15, 2017)

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) Damian Lillard scored 21 points, C.J. McCollum had 20 and the Portland Trail Blazers withstood a late rally to beat the Orlando Magic 95-88 on Friday night.

Ellington and Johnson score 16 each in Heat win vs. Hornets (Dec 15, 2017)

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) Tyler Johnson and Wayne Ellington scored 16 points each and Miami held off a late rally for a 104-98 victory over the Charlotte Hornets on Friday night.

No. 22 South Florida women crush Southern 108-48 (Dec 15, 2017)

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) Kitija Laksa buried a career-high 11 3-pointers on her way to a career-best 40 points and No. 22 South Florida romped to a 108-48 victory over Southern on Friday night.

Canadian gymnastics coach charged with sexual offenses

SARNIA, Ontario (AP) Gymnastics Canada’s women’s national team director faces multiple sex-related charges.

Indians, Upton agree to minor league deal pending physical

CLEVELAND (AP) Free agent outfielder Melvin Upton Jr. has agreed to a minor league contract with the Cleveland Indians, pending a successful physical.

Rested No. 12 Gonzaga takes on North Dakota (Dec 16, 2017)

After a bounce-back win over an in-state rival, Gonzaga coach Mark Few was happy to have some time off.

Arizona State promotes Rob Likens to offensive coordinator

TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) Arizona State coach Herm Edwards promoted Rob Likens to offensive coordinator Friday, hours after Billy Napier left to take the head coaching job at Louisiana-Lafayette.

SMU, Louisiana Tech meet in inaugural Frisco Bowl (Dec 20, 2017)

It has been a busy time on college campuses over the past week, what with finals and the end of the college semester adding to the holiday craziness.

Lightning forward Callahan out indefinitely with upper-body injury

Tampa Bay Lightning forward Ryan Callahan sidelined by upper-body injury.

Rafael Dos Anjos Interview | WEIGH-IN | UFC on FOX

Rafael Dos Anjos talked with Megan Olivi after his weigh-in face-off against Robbie Lawler.

Monty McCutchen to oversee NBA refs' development, training

NEW YORK (AP) Longtime NBA referee Monty McCutchen is the league’s new vice president and head of referee development and training.

Rose leads by 1 after 2 rounds at Indonesian Masters

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) Justin Rose completed the final two holes of his second round early Saturday for a 3-under 69 and a one-stroke lead at the Indonesian Masters.

No. 3 Wichita State faces nation's top scorer (Dec 16, 2017)

No. 3 Wichita State can add another quality win to its resume on Saturday when high-scoring Oklahoma and star freshman guard Trae Young visit INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kan., for a non-conference battle between two teams off to hot starts.

No. 17 Purdue looks to end hex vs. Butler (Dec 16, 2017)

No. 17 Purdue will try to end a five-game losing streak to Butler when the in-state rivals meet Saturday at the Crossroads Classic in Indianapolis.

Cardinals' Adrian Peterson placed on injured reserve

TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) Adrian Peterson was placed on injured reserve Friday because of a neck injury, ending the running back’s season after only six games with the Arizona Cardinals.

Stephen Piscotty thankful to play with A's near ailing mom

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) For now, Gretchen Piscotty can still comfortably attend her son’s big league baseball games seven months after being diagnosed with Lou Gehrig’s Disease, and it is suddenly going to be far easier for her to do so.

Panthers owner under investigation for workplace misconduct

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) The Carolina Panthers say they have launched an internal investigation into workplace misconduct allegations against founder and owner Jerry Richardson.

Saints' Ginn hopes to play vs. Jets; Klein, Hendrickson out

Saints’ Ginn hopes to play vs. Jets; Klein, Hendrickson out

Phil Cofer is healthy, playing well for No. 19 Florida State

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) Phil Cofer is finally making an impact for 19th-ranked Florida State.

No. 22 Florida clashes with one-loss Clemson (Dec 16, 2017)

Florida hopes to continue climbing out of the hole it dug with a three-game losing streak.

Raiders receiver Amari Cooper won't play against Cowboys

ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) The Oakland Raiders will be without wide receiver Amari Cooper for Sunday night’s game against the Dallas Cowboys.

Chris Martin joins hometown Rangers after 2 years in Japan

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) The Texas Rangers have finalized Chris Martin’s $4 million, two-year contract after the homegrown pitcher spent the past two seasons in Japan.

Ligue 1 titleholder Monaco wins 4-0 at sorry Saint-Etienne

PARIS (AP) Defending champion Monaco romped past struggling Saint-Etienne 4-0 in the French league on Friday.

Superdome presents big challenge for Jets' struggling O-line

The Jets’ biggest weakness is their offensive line, and the team’s road struggles this season can be traced back to poor play — particularly in pass protection — from the big men up front. Through 14 weeks, the Jets have allowed the seventh-most sacks in the league at 39. A closer look at the

Adam Silver is honest: NFL more likely to expand to Europe than NBA

The logistics of an NBA team in Europe make it impossible. The NFL on the other hand…