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Americanrevolution earned his first Grade 1 win in the Cigar Mile, Todd Pletcher enjoyed three graded stakes wins at Aqueduct and Bob Baffert sent out both graded stakes winners in California....Read More

Alabama, Michigan, Georgia and Cincinnati received bids in the College Football Playoffs on Dec. 31, the College Football Playoff Selection Committee announced Sunday....Read More

Veteran swingman Wesley Matthews has inked a short-term contract to return to the Milwaukee Bucks....Read More

The University of Maryland announced Friday that men’s basketball coach Mark Turgeon is stepping down from his position, effective immediately....Read More

A shootout between sons of Constitution in the Grade I Cigar Mile at Aqueduct and a trio of Bob Baffert-trained fillies in the Grade I Starlet at Los Alamitos top the weekend horse racing agenda....Read More

College football conference championship games, the MLS Cup Playoffs and a PGA Tour golf tournament highlight the weekend sports schedule. The NFL, NBA, NHL and college basketball regular seasons also continue....Read More

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is out indefinitely after being placed in the NBA’s concussion protocol, the team announced....Read More

New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson’s return to the court has been delayed because of soreness in his surgically repaired foot, the team announced....Read More

Tom Brady, Dak Prescott and Patrick Mahomes lead UPI senior sports writer Alex Butler’s Top 20 fantasy football quarterback rankings for Week 13....Read More

George Kittle, Dallas Goedert and Travis Kelce lead UPI senior sports writer Alex Butler’s Top 20 fantasy football tight end rankings for Week 13....Read More