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By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Broncos running back Javonte Williams is using his downtime as he recovers from…

By TERESA M. WALKER AP Pro Football Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee offensive coordinator Todd Downing said Wednesday he can’t think of…

By The Associated Press WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — Led by Chris Mullins’ 13 points, the William & Mary Tribe defeated the Radford Highlanders…

By The Associated Press ESTERO, Fla. — Led by Javon Small’s 18 points, the East Carolina Pirates defeated the UT Arlington Mavericks 79-65 on…

By The Associated Press GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands — Led by Luke Frampton’s 19 points, the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers defeated the Tulane…

By The Associated Press CYPRESS LAKE, Fla. — Led by Cameron Huefner’s 22 points, the Sam Houston Bearkats defeated the South Dakota Coyotes…

By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — The Atlanta Falcons are not ruling out tight end Kyle Pitts and defensive end Ta’Quon…

By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas (AP) — First-year guard Gradey Dick scored a season-high 25 points to help No. 3…

By The Associated Press DETROIT — Led by Antoine Davis’ 26 points, the Detroit Mercy Titans defeated the Charlotte 49ers 70-49 on Wednesday.…

By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press AL KHOR, Qatar (AP) — For scores of foreign soccer fans, the road to the World Cup in Doha starts every morning at…

By The Associated Press GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands — Brayon Freeman scored 21 points off of the bench to help lead the Rhode Island Rams over the…

By The Associated Press ESTERO, Fla. — Led by Setric Millner Jr.’s 22 points, the Toledo Rockets defeated the Northern Kentucky Norse 82-69…

By The Associated Press CYPRESS LAKE, Fla. — Led by Keshawn Williams’ 28 points, the Northern Illinois Huskies defeated the Long Island…

MALAGA, Spain (AP) — Marin Cilic has rallied to defeat Pablo Carreno Busta in a three-hour match and send Croatia into the Davis Cup semifinals.…

By MARK LONG AP Sports Writer GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — It’s rivalry week for most of the Southeastern Conference. It’s also a chance for…

By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Spain’s young squad got off to a high-scoring start at the World Cup by routing Costa Rica…

By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Baseball Writer The Texas Rangers have hired Mike Maddux as their new pitching coach and added former Kansas City Royals…

By The Associated Press The Minnesota Vikings have a short week to bounce back from a 40-3 blowout loss to the Dallas Cowboys that dropped them to…

By JENNA FRYER AP National Writer DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Two of the best players in soccer start World Cup competition Thursday as Cristiano Ronaldo…