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Blackhawks' Connor Bedard, Jackets' Adam Fantilli clash for first time
To say things have been better for the Columbus Blue Jackets would be an understatement....

Finland ousts defending champ Canada in Davis Cup quarters
Otto Virtanen helped his native Finland rally to defeat Canada 2-1 in the Davis Cup quarterfinals on Tuesday in Malaga, Spain, knocking the defending champion out of the tournament....

Saints place WR Michael Thomas on IR
New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas was placed on injured reserve Tuesday....

Maryland, Rutgers aiming to improve bowl positions
After joining the Big Ten together in 2014, Maryland and Rutgers have slowly moved toward the middle of the pack in a tough football conference....

Reports: Yankees hire Brad Ausmus as bench coach
The Yankees hired former Detroit Tigers and Los Angeles Angels manager Brad Ausmus to be their bench coach, the New York Post and other outlets reported Tuesday....

Hornets carry momentum into date with Wizards
Charlotte's fourth-quarter comeback and eventual overtime victory against the visiting Boston Celtics on Monday night were the highlights of the season so far for the Hornets....

Northwestern stands between Illinois and one more game
Northwestern edged visiting Purdue last week to become bowl eligible....

With Packers in town, rare holiday win tops on Lions' list
The Detroit Lions cleared numerous hurdles to reach their annual Thanksgiving Day home game in full control of the NFC North....

Celtics tangle with 'unstoppable' Giannis Antetokounmpo, Bucks
Giannis Antetokounmpo will have an opportunity to score at least 40 points for the third straight game when the Milwaukee Bucks visit the Boston Celtics in a matchup of division leaders Wednesday night....

NFL moves up start time for Broncos-Texans game in Week 13
The NFL shuffled the start times of two games during its schedule for Week 13, the league announced Tuesday....

No. 11 Gonzaga runs past Syracuse in Maui consolation bracket
Nolan Hickman scored 19 points and two of his teammates recorded a double-double Tuesday as No. 11 Gonzaga defeated Syracuse 76-57 in a consolation semifinal at the Maui Invitational in Honolulu....

Wisconsin and SMU clash for Fort Myers title
Wisconsin attempts to follow up its most impressive victory of the young season with another dynamic triumph....

No. 24 Virginia regroups after rout to face West Virginia
Virginia was off to a strong start to the season until it found Wisconsin on the same floor....

Rams waive RB Darrell Henderson
The Los Angeles Rams waived Darrell Henderson on Tuesday with fellow running back Kyren Williams expected to return from injured reserve later this week....

Canadiens' Rafael Harvey-Pinard (lower body) out 8 weeks
Montreal Canadiens forward Rafael Harvey-Pinard will be sidelined eight weeks and defenseman Jordan Harris is out indefinitely due to their respective lower-body injuries, the team announced Tuesday....

Heads up: Patrick Cantlay's hat endorsement not renewed
Patrick Cantlay's headwear is in the news again....

UCF takes on Houston, bids to become bowl eligible
UCF will look to capitalize on its second opportunity to become bowl eligible when it hosts Houston on Saturday afternoon in Big 12 Conference action in Orlando, Fla....

Freshman QB, Arizona focus on ASU, still in Pac-12 hunt
Arizona continues to ride its surprising surge seeking a sixth consecutive victory when it plays the Territorial Cup rivalry game at Arizona State on Saturday in Tempe, Ariz....

After firing, Syracuse eyes bowl eligibility vs. Wake Forest
Dino Babers finally ran out of chances at Syracuse, and Wake Forest's Dave Clawson might not be far behind....

Duke looking for first win over Pitt since 2014
Pittsburgh and Duke have both lost four of their last five games entering Saturday's Atlantic Coast Conference regular-season finale in Durham, N.C....