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No. 13 Alabama, No. 24 Florida set for high-scoring showdown
High-scoring guard Mark Sears aims to extend his streak of 20-point outings to nine when No. 13 Alabama entertains No. 24 Florida in a Southeastern Conference showdown on Wednesday night at Tuscaloosa, Ala....

Predators chase another big road win in Vegas
After opening a five-game western road trip with an impressive 5-2 bounce-back win at St. Louis, the Nashville Predators take on the defending Stanley Cup champion Vegas Golden Knights on Tuesday in Las Vegas....

Avs eager to keep defending home ice, welcome in Canucks
It will be strength against strength when the Colorado Avalanche face the Vancouver Canucks in Denver on Tuesday night....

Wild hope for another offensive explosion vs. Jets
The Minnesota Wild head on the road to face the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday feeling confident. Really, really confident....

Panthers, unstoppable on road, head home to face Senators
The Florida Panthers, who have surged to the second-best record in the Eastern Conference and are tied for the third-most points in the NHL, will face the lowly Ottawa Senators on Tuesday night in Sunrise, Fla....

Dylan Disu’s 20 points lead Texas past Kansas State
Dylan Disu scored 20 points that included four free throws and a dunk in the final 36 seconds as Texas held off visiting Kansas State 62-56 on Monday in a Big 12 Conference clash in Austin, Texas....

No. 2 Houston beats No. 6 Iowa St., sits alone atop Big 12
Jamal Shead scored 20 of his 26 points in the second half and also finished with six assists and three steals to lead No. 2 Houston to a 73-65 home victory over No. 6 Iowa State in a Big 12 showdown on Monday night....

Rangers ride 7-game win streak into matchup vs. Stars
The New York Rangers kept their winning streak alive with a memorable comeback in front of nearly 80,000 fans in a showcase event on Sunday, and their next challenge comes against a team playing nearly as well....

Mathieu Joseph gets best of former team as Sens top Lightning
Mathieu Joseph scored two goals for the visiting Ottawa Senators in a 4-2 win against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Monday night....

Boston College out to extend Florida State's skid to 4
Saddled with a three-game losing streak, Florida State will welcome Boston College to Tallahassee on Tuesday night with the opportunity to sweep the season series and improve in the ACC standings....

Hurricanes stay hot with win over Blackhawks
Sebastian Aho and Martin Necas each provided a goal and an assist for the Carolina Hurricanes, who scored the first four goals en route to a 6-3 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Monday night at Raleigh, N.C....

NHL roundup: Wild earn historic 10-7 win over Canucks
Joel Eriksson Ek and Kirill Kaprizov each finished with three goals and three assists and the Minnesota Wild set a franchise record for goals in a single game with a 10-7 win over the Vancouver Canucks on Monday afternoon in Saint Paul, Minn....

Virginia Tech uses 20-point run to embarrass rival Virginia
Lynn Kidd scored 12 of his 14 points in the first half as Virginia Tech blew open a tight game and walloped visiting archrival Virginia 75-41 on Monday in Blacksburg, Va....

Veteran RB Mike Davis retires
Mike Davis, who suited up as a running back for six teams across eight NFL seasons, announced his retirement on Monday....

William Byron wins Daytona 500 under caution
Race leader William Byron finished a four-lap shootout under caution in a Presidents' Day Daytona 500 delayed a day because of rain, making him the winner of the 66th running of the Great American Race on Monday in Daytona Beach, Fla....

Wake Forest out to cool off Pitt, snap tie in ACC standings
Pitt is the hottest team in the Atlantic Coast Conference, while Wake Forest needs to heat up again as the teams meet Tuesday night in Winston-Salem, N.C....

Nationals owner says team no longer for sale
As spring training begins, the Washington Nationals are off the auction block....

UConn's Geno Auriemma moves to No. 2 on Division I wins list
Longtime UConn coach Geno Auriemma is now second on the all-time wins list for a Division I college basketball coach, earning No. 1,203 in Monday's 73-53 home victory over No. 21 Creighton....

Back on track, Kings return home to face Blue Jackets
The Los Angeles Kings will try to continue their improved play under interim coach Jim Hiller when they host the Columbus Blue Jackets on Tuesday night....

Arkansas, Texas A&M aim to rebound after both have 'rough week'
Neither Texas A&M nor Arkansas have come close to meeting preseason expectations, and time is running out as they square off Tuesday in a Southeastern Conference game in College Station, Texas....