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Montour’s OT winner carries Seattle past Pittsburgh, 3-2

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Brandon Montour scored with 50 seconds left in overtime to give the Seattle Kraken a 3-2 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday night. Montour's wrist shot from the left side beat Penguins' goaltender Sergei Murashov and gave the Kraken their fourth win in their last ...

Pitt holds off No. 15 Georgia Tech 42-28 to stay alive in ACC race

ATLANTA (AP) — Ja'Kyrian Turner ran for 201 yards and a touchdown, Braylan Lovelace had a 100-yard interception return and Pittsburgh held off No. 15 Georgia Tech 42-28 on Saturday night to keep its Atlantic Coast Conference championship hopes alive. "Incredible job by our guys going on the ...

Alex DeBrincat scores in overtime as the Red Wings beat the Blue Jackets 4-3

DETROIT (AP) — Alex DeBrincat scored 1:50 into overtime, and the Detroit Red Wings beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-3 on Saturday. DeBrincat skated in from the right side and lifted a shot over goaltender Jet Greaves' left shoulder. It was his 10th goal this season. Moritz Seider and Ben ...

Left-hander Ryan Yarbrough and Yankees finalize $2.5 million, 1-year contract

NEW YORK (AP) — Side-arming left-hander Ryan Yarbrough and the New York Yankees finalized their $2.5 million, one-year contract on Friday. Yarbrough can earn an additional $250,000 in performance bonuses: $50,000 for 75 innings and each additional 10 through 115. He gives the Yankees a ...

Goodell: Every expectation Nashville will see a Super Bowl with new stadium

By TERESA M. WALKER AP Pro Football Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell knew the question was coming at the Tennessee Titans' ceremony Friday raising the final steel beam into place for their new enclosed stadium. Goodell said Nashville, with the Titans, put ...

Dominant defenses have carried some NFL teams this season

By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer Dominant defenses still can carry teams in the NFL. The Houston Texans proved it again Thursday night with another smothering performance against Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills in a 23-19 victory. Despite allowing the Bills to convert a ...

Kingston Flemings scores 18 and No. 2 Houston beats Rider 91-45

HOUSTON (AP) — Kingston Flemings scored 18 points on 8-for-10 shooting, Emanuel Sharp added 15 points, and No. 2 Houston beat Rider 91-45 on Thursday night. Mercy Miller scored 14 points off the bench, Joseph Tugler finished with 12 points and nine rebounds and Chris Cenac Jr. had 12 points ...

MacKinnon, Makar lead surging Avalanche to 6-3 win over Rangers

By MICHAEL KELLY Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Nathan MacKinnon had two goals and an assist to move into second place on the franchise scoring list, and the Colorado Avalanche beat the New York Rangers 6-3 on Thursday night. MacKinnon's three points broke a tie with Peter Stastny. He ...