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Eyeing improvement, unbeaten Penn St. faces Morehead St. next
It's going to take a lot more than three wins for Penn State coach Mike Rhoades to relax....

Lightning end goal drought, down Blackhawks
Victor Hedman notched the tiebreaking goal midway through the third period as the visiting Tampa Bay Lightning broke a two-game goalless drought by beating the Chicago Blackhawks 4-2 Thursday night....

Nate Yarnell leads Pitt to surprising win over Boston College
Rodney Hammond Jr. unleashed a 66-yard touchdown run in the waning minutes Thursday to seal Pittsburgh's 24-16 home victory over Boston College....

Women's Top 25 roundup: No. 8 UConn routs No. 20 Maryland
Paige Bueckers scored 24 points on 10-of-15 shooting and recorded six steals to lead No. 8 UConn to an easy 80-48 victory over No. 20 Maryland on Thursday night at Storrs, Conn....

Poor-shooting Texas Tech tops Texas A&M-Corpus Christi
Texas Tech overcame dreadful long-range shooting and eventually subdued visiting Texas A&M Corpus Christi 73-64 on Thursday night in Lubbock, Texas....

Jimmy Butler-led Heat defeat Nets for 7th straight win
Jimmy Butler scored a game-high 36 points and added five rebounds, three assists and three blocks, leading the host Miami Heat to their seventh straight win, a 122-115 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Thursday night....

Knights come from behind for wild win over Canadiens
Mark Stone scored the game-winner on a power play with 1:12 remaining and also had two assists as the visiting Vegas Golden Knights rallied for a wild 6-5 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday night....

Coyotes score twice in 3rd to extend Blue Jackets’ skid
The Arizona Coyotes maintained their trend of alternating wins and losses, as Lawson Crouse scored the winning goal 10:07 into the third period to push the visitors past the host Columbus Blue Jackets on Thursday night....

Rory McIlroy on quitting PGA Tour board: 'I couldn't fit it all in'
Rory McIlroy cited the demands on his time as the biggest reason for leaving his role as a member of the PGA Tour's policy board earlier this week....

Bengals QB Joe Burrow (wrist) exits game vs. Ravens
Cincinnati quarterback Joe Burrow went to the locker room with a right wrist injury after leading the visiting Bengals on a go-ahead drive in the second quarter against the Baltimore Ravens on Thursday....

Devils end three-game skid, cool off Penguins
Curtis Lazar and Jesper Bratt each had a goal and an assist Thursday as the visiting New Jersey Devils snapped a three-game losing streak with a 5-2 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins....

Clippers F Paul George fined $35k for criticizing officials
The NBA fined Los Angeles Clippers forward Paul George $35,000 on Thursday night for criticizing officiating earlier this week....

Kel’el Ware (22 points), Indiana 3-0 after beating Wright State
Kel'el Ware had 22 points and 12 rebounds to lead Indiana to an 89-80 home win over Wright State on Thursday....

UCF stifles Cal State Fullerton in blowout victory
Jaylin Sellers scored 15 points and UCF put together a masterclass defensive performance to beat Cal State Fullerton 72-44 on Thursday night in Orlando, Fla....

Ravens TE Mark Andrews (ankle) exits early vs. Bengals
Baltimore Ravens tight end Mark Andrews sustained an ankle injury on the first drive of Thursday night's game against the Cincinnati Bengals....

No. 6 Houston builds cushion, cruises past Towson
LJ Cryer poured in 18 points and No. 6 Houston used a stingy defense to maintain control in a 65-49 whipping of Towson on Thursday night in the opening round of the Charleston Classic at Charleston, S.C....

Virginia defense shuts down Texas Southern
Ryan Dunn, Reece Beekman and the Virginia defense smothered Texas Southern in a 62-33 victory on Thursday night in Charlottesville, Va....

St. Bonaventure edges Oklahoma State 66-64 in game of runs
Daryl Banks III hit the tying and go-ahead free throws with 20.3 seconds left as St. Bonaventure mounted the final surge in a game of runs to edge Oklahoma State 66-64 in the first game of the Legends Classic on Thursday night in New York....

Devin Booker, Suns prepare for back-to-back at Jazz
The Utah Jazz and Phoenix Suns are heading into Friday night's showdown in Salt Lake City on a positive note after picking up wins in their most recent outings....

Rockets seek 7th straight win, take on reeling Clippers
Fresh off a victory over the defending champions that continued to validate their improved level of play, the Houston Rockets will return to NBA in-season tournament play Friday with a road matchup against the Los Angeles Clippers....