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By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The Green Bay Packers stopped a five-game skid with a 31-28 win over former coach Mike…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James could return to the Los Angeles Lakers’ lineup later this week as he recovers from a groin injury. James…

TUSCON, Ariz. (AP) — Esmery Martinez didn’t miss a shot and scored 15 points to help No. 19 Arizona beat Cal State Northridge 87-47 Sunday.…

COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Kobe Brown had 13 points, nine rebounds and seven assists to lead Missouri to an 82-53 victory over Lindenwood. Noah Carter…

By BRIAN DULIK Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — All-Star point guard Darius Garland scored a career-high 51 points in the Cleveland Cavaliers’…

BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — California fired offensive coordinator Bill Musgrave and offensive line coach Angus McClure on Sunday with the Bears on a…

By JONAH BRONSTEIN Associated Press ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The Vikings beat the Bills in overtime. If not for an officiating mistake, they might…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kyrie Irving’s return from suspension is still unknown, with Brooklyn Nets coach Jacque Vaughn saying Sunday he had no…

By ALANIS THAMES AP Sports Writer MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — The Cleveland Browns could be in desperation mode for the rest of the season after…

BALTIMORE — Jaylin Andrews scored 18 points and Loyola of Maryland defeated Brown 75-70. Andrews added eight rebounds and three steals for the…

MALIBU, Calif. (AP) — Mike Mitchell Jr.’s 23 points helped Pepperdine defeat Alabama State 91-62 on Sunday night. Mitchell also had five…

By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Kristaps Porzingis scored 25 points and Deni Avdija added 21 to lead the Washington Wizards to…

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Led by Jordan Brown’s 14 points, the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns defeated the East Tennessee State Buccaneers 81-77 on…

HARRISON, N.J. (AP) — Mallory Pugh scored the go-ahead goal in the 56th minute and the U.S. women avoided a fourth straight loss with a 2-1…

By MAURICIO SAVARESE AP Sports Writer SAO PAULO (AP) — Luiz Felipe Scolari has confirmed his retirement as a club coach. The 74-year-old Brazilian…

By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Just four games into the season, guard Haley Jones feels like No. 2 Stanford is on the…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Hailey Van Lith scored 25 points, Payton Verhulst had a steal and the game-clinching free throws with 2.2 seconds left and…

By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Steven Alker played golf around the world on whatever tour would have him. He started at home in…

By TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Wide receiver Kenny Golladay may have hit another low point in his career with the…

By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Colt McCoy passed for 238 yards in his first start of the season, James Conner rushed for…