Pelé remembered for transcending soccer around world
By RONALD BLUM AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Pelé was remembered for a life beyond the field, for transcending the sport of soccer and becoming…
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Pelé set the standard for greatness in the land of his sport
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer From spearheading the “beautiful game” to helping Brazil win three World Cup titles, Pelé embodied greatness in…
Continue Reading Dobbins rounding into form as Ravens lean on running game
By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — J.K. Dobbins missed all of last season following a knee injury and has played only seven…
Continue Reading Ohio State, Georgia reloaded after losing stars to NFL draft
By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Only months after Georgia defensive linemen and Ohio State wide receivers combined to fill five…
Continue Reading Michigan graduate assistant a trailblazer for female coaches
By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Mimi Bolden-Morris of Michigan is believed to be the first female graduate assistant…
Continue Reading Lundy returns to lead Penn State over Delaware State 60-46
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. (AP) — Seth Lundy returned from a one-game absence to score 15 points and grab 10 rebounds and lead Penn State to a 60-46…
Continue Reading Pelé was a world icon and Brazil’s king of ‘beautiful game’
By TALES AZZONI and MAURICIO SAVARESE Associated Press SAO PAULO (AP) — Pelé was simply “The King.” He embraced “the beautiful game” of…
Continue Reading Jags look to snap 9-game skid against Texans on Sunday
By The Associated Press The Jacksonville Jaguars look to snap a nine-game skid when they visit the Houston Texans on Sunday. The Jaguars have won…
Continue Reading AP source: Big Ten’s Warren candidate for Bears president
By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Big Ten Commissioner Kevin Warren has spoken to the Chicago Bears about becoming the…
Continue Reading Wagner beats LIU 69-61
NEW YORK — Led by Javier Esquerra Trelles’ 13 points, the Wagner Seahawks defeated the Long Island Sharks 69-61 on Thursday. The Seahawks are…
Continue Reading Northwestern wins 5th straight, 63-58 over Brown
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) — Chase Audige scored 24 points, Boo Buie added 15 points and Northwestern beat Brown 63-58 for its fifth straight victory.…
Continue Reading World reacts to death of Brazilian soccer king Pele
Reactions poured in from around the world to the death of Brazilian soccer legend Pele. He died of cancer in Brazil at age 82. His grace, athleticism…
Continue Reading Tagovailoa’s return still very unclear, even to his brother
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Quarterback Tua Tagovailoa remained away from Miami Dolphins meetings on Thursday, yet…
Continue Reading 49ers heavy favorites over Raiders after QB change
By The Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (11-4) AT LAS VEGAS (6-9) Sunday, 4:05 p.m. EST, FOX FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NFL LINE: 49ers by 9 1/2 AGAINST THE…
Continue Reading ‘Greatest of all time’: Pelé as described by his peers
By The Associated Press The superlatives about Pelé over the years came from the likes of Nelson Mandela and Andy Warhol. The best descriptions came…
Continue Reading Jets face Seahawks with playoff hopes at stake for both
By The Associated Press The New York Jets and Seattle Seahawks both have their playoff hopes on the line when the teams meet on Sunday in Seattle.…
Continue Reading Pelé, Brazil’s mighty king of ‘beautiful game,’ has died
By TALES AZZONI and MAURICIO SAVARESE Associated Press SAO PAULO (AP) — Pelé, the Brazilian king of soccer who won a record three World Cups and…
Continue Reading Dobbs or Willis? Titans must pick QB to help win AFC South
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Pro Football Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans face a very big decision with the AFC South title up for…
Continue Reading Rams, Chargers to meet for first time in stadium they share
By The Associated Press LOS ANGELES RAMS (5-10) at LOS ANGELES CHARGERS (9-6) Sunday, 4:25 p.m. EST, CBS FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NFL LINE: Chargers by 6…
Continue Reading High-scoring Ohio faces stingy Wyoming in Arizona Bowl
By The Associated Press TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona Bowl: Ohio (9-4, Mid-American) vs. Wyoming (7-5, Mountain West), Dec. 30, 4:30 p.m. Eastern…
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