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Timberwolves hold off late rally, defeat Jazz 116-111

Timberwolves hold off late rally, defeat Jazz 116-111

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — D’Angelo Russell had 25 points and six assists to lead the Minnesota Timberwolves to a 116-111 victory over the Utah Jazz on Saturday night. Karl-Anthony Towns added 16 points and 12 rebounds for the Timberwolves. Minnesota had five players score in double figures. Jordan Clarkson […]

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Dolphins Stun Raiders 26-25 to Move Step Closer to Playoffs

Dolphins Stun Raiders 26-25 to Move Step Closer to Playoffs

LAS VEGAS (AP) — With a defender dragging him down by his facemask, Ryan Fitzpatrick still managed to launch the pass that might have saved the Miami Dolphins’ season. Just a little more FitzMagic. Fitzpatrick’s desperation heave to Mack Hollins set up Jason Sanders’ 44-yard field goal as the Dolphins […]

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San Francisco 49ers running back Jeff Wilson (30) celebrates his touchdown against the Arizona Cardinals with quarterback C.J. Beathard (3) during the first half of an NFL football game, Saturday, Dec. 26, 2020, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Third-string QB Beathard throws 3 TDs, 49ers stun Cardinals

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP)–Third-string quarterback C.J. Beathard threw three touchdown passes, Jeff Wilson ran for 183 yards, and the San Francisco 49ers dealt a brutal blow to the Arizona Cardinals‘ playoff hopes by defeating them 20-12 on Saturday. Beathard was making his first start since 2018 and was 1-9 as a starting quarterback […]

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Brady-Led Bucs Top Lions 47-7 to End 13-Year Playoff Drought

Brady-Led Bucs Top Lions 47-7 to End 13-Year Playoff Drought

DETROIT (AP) — Tom Brady threw four touchdown passes in the only half he needed to play and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers went on to rout the Detroit Lions 47-7 Saturday, sealing a spot in the playoffs for the first time since 2007. The Bucs (10-5) set a franchise record […]

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University: Utah Star Freshman Running Back Ty Jordan Dead

University: Utah Star Freshman Running Back Ty Jordan Dead

DALLAS (AP) — TY Jordan, a star freshman running back for the University of Utah who grew up in the Dallas area, has died, school officials announced Saturday. Authorities in Texas and Utah have not released details about the circumstances of the Jordan’s death. A day earlier, Jordan was named Pac-12’s […]

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Kamara’s 6 TDs tie NFL record; Saints beat Vikings 52-33

Kamara’s 6 TDs tie NFL record; Saints beat Vikings 52-33

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Alvin Kamara expects a fine for wearing a pair of Christmas-themed shoes that, as it turned out, would also be worthy of a Hall of Fame display. With a red shoe on his right foot and a green one on his left, Kamara tied an NFL […]

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Broussard, Jefferson headline AP All-Pac-12 football team

Colorado’s Jarek Broussard ran for 301 yards in one game and averaged more than six yards per carry. Oregon State’s Jermar Jefferson averaged more than 145 yards per game and scored seven touchdowns. The two dynamic running backs may not have been able to play a full season due to […]

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Kalani Sitake Named Munger Coach of the Year Semifinalist

Kalani Sitake Named Munger Coach of the Year Semifinalist

PHILADELPHIA-Thursday, Maxwell Football Club executive director Mark Wolpert announced BYU Football head coach Kalani Sitake is one of 12 semifinalists for the 2020 George Munger College Coach of the Year award. Sitake, who is 38-26 (.594) after completing his fifth season as the Cougars’ head coach, led the Cougars to […]

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Portland Trail Blazers forward Derrick Jones Jr., right, and Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert, middle, vie for a rebound as Trail Blazers forward Robert Covington, left, watches during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020. (AP Photo/Steve Dipaola)

Gobert dominant inside, Lillard struggles, Jazz rout Blazers

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Rudy Gobert had 20 points and 17 rebounds in a dominant season-opening performance, leading the Utah Jazz to a 120-100 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Wednesday night. Gobert controlled the inside and got plenty of support from the outside as Utah shot 19 of […]

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Worster, Miller carry Utah State past San Jose State 85-52

Worster, Miller carry Utah State past San Jose State 85-52

LOGAN, Utah (AP) — Rollie Worster had 15 points as Utah State easily defeated San Jose State 85-52 on Wednesday night. Brock Miller added 12 points for the Aggies, and Sean Bairstow chipped in 11 points. Neemias Queta had nine points, 11 rebounds, six blocks and four assists for Utah […]

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