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Defending champion United States rode the Boston College line and a strong first period to a 7-2 quarterfinal rout of Switzerland at the world junior hockey championship. Captain Ryan Leonard scored twice on Thursday as…

The College Football Playoff quarterfinals conclude on Thursday with the Sugar Bowl between No. 2 Georgia and No. 7 Notre Dame. The Bulldogs and Irish are set to square off against each other a day…

Quarterback Riley Leonard and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish advance to the College Football Playoff semifinal following a 23-10 victory over the Georgia Bulldogs in the Sugar Bowl. Leonard completed 15 of 24 pass attempts…

Three months into his rookie season, Nashville Predators forward Zach L’Heureux has shown his potential as a feisty, puck-retrieving winger with a knack for bothering opponents. But in Tuesday’s 5-3 loss at the Minnesota Wild,…

Detroit Pistons guard Jaden Ivey has suffered a broken fibula in his left leg, a source confirmed to the Detroit Free Press, part of the USA TODAY Network. It’s a significant injury blow for the 22-year-old, who was…

During a news conference ahead of his team’s Week 18 matchup with the Dallas Cowboys, Kingsbury was asked if he would like to be an NFL head coach again. ‘Yeah, I’m sure at some point,’ Kingsbury…

The calendar has turned, it’s a new year, and NBA action is starting to heat up. The balance of power is starting to come into focus as the season hits its third month, though it’s clear…

PASADENA, Calif. — For the majority of the regular season, Oregon looked like the best team in the country. They took a few games to figure it out, but once the Ducks clicked, they were…

After the final game of his college career ended, Tez Johnson waited for his turn once more. He waited, standing behind Ohio State quarterback Will Howard until Howard had completed a postgame interview following the…

PASADENA, Calif. – It’s only been 14 games, but Ohio State offensive coordinator Chip Kelly had already seen enough of receiver Jeremiah Smith to make his proclamation. “He’s the best receiver in the country, and…