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This year's NFL playoffs could represent a shift to a new generation of winning players — particularly at quarterback.
The top two seeds in both the AFC and NFC are led by a quartet of young or …
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By DAVID BRANDT
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1/20/26
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Some things to know about Bodø/Glimt, the tiny Norwegian club that beat Manchester City on Tuesday in one of the most surprising results in Champions League history:
Long way north
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By STEVE DOUGLAS
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1/20/26
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Anna Gibson's journey from trail running to ski mountaineering in a few months leads to Olympic spot
Several months ago, Anna Gibson was mostly an elite trail runner. Like, sponsored-by-a-shoe-company, soon-to-be world bronze medalist sort of elite. A detour to another endeavor was the last thing on …
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By PAT GRAHAM
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1/20/26
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Here are the AP’s top sports stories that have moved or are planned to move today. All times U.S. Eastern. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s coverage, visit AP Newsroom’s Coverage Plan. …
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1/20/26
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One more goal. That's how close the U.S. was to beating Canada in the final at the 2010 Vancouver Olympics before losing in overtime.
One more goal. That's how close the U.S. was from tying …
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By STEPHEN WHYNO
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1/20/26
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A rundown of the NFL head coach firings, with three Black Monday dismissals and one on Sunday night increasing the number of job openings to six:
Cardinals, Jonathan Gannon
Arizona came into …
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By The Associated Press
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1/20/26
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The Associated Press national player of the week in women’s basketball for Week 11 of the season:
Hannah Stuelke, Iowa
The senior forward had 22 points, nine rebounds and five assists in …
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By The Associated Press
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1/20/26
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Indiana’s Fernando Mendoza spent the College Football Playoff showing the nation just why he earned the Heisman Trophy.
Mendoza threw more touchdown passes (eight) than incompletions (five) in …
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By STEVE MEGARGEE
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1/20/26
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The following stories are planned for the next 12 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 12 hours, please visit Coverage Plan.——————————MARYLAND - …
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By The Associated Press
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1/20/26
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The Top 25 teams in The Associated Press college football poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Jan. 19, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one …
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The Associated Press
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1/20/26
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The Associated Press national player of the week in men’s college basketball for Week 11 of the season:
David Coit, Maryland
Coit averaged 36.5 points in two games last week, including an …
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By The Associated Press
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1/20/26
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Teen triplets who represent Jamaica send one to race at Olympics, two to cheer as sisters fall short
The teenage triplets who represent Jamaica in ski racing will be heading to the Milan Cortina Olympics — one to race and two to cheer him on from the stands.
The bid of Helaina and Henniyah …
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By PAT GRAHAM
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1/20/26
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No. 1 Indiana tops final AP Top 25 football poll of season as Big Ten's title run reaches 3 straight
Indiana achieved one more first to end its magical season full of firsts: The national champion Hoosiers are No. 1 in the final Associated Press Top 25 college football poll.
After beating Miami …
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By ERIC OLSON
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1/20/26
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QB Diana Flores hypes flag football ahead of its 2028 LA Olympics debut, now an open book on subject
Quarterback Diana Flores has won world titles and MVPs on the flag football field. She's starred in Super Bowl commercials to promote her sport, too.
This, though, confirmed just how far-reaching …
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By PAT GRAHAM
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1/20/26
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SAN VIGILIO DI MAREBBE, Italy (AP) — Swedish skier Sara Hector showed she intends to retain her Olympic title next month by leading the opening run of a World Cup giant slalom Tuesday.
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1/20/26
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Houston was the nation's preseason No. 2 team, had a brief stint at No. 1 and took a tumble to No. 8 following its lone loss.
The Cougars have kept winning since that three-point loss to …
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By JOHN MARSHALL
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1/20/26
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Iowa has gotten off to a strong start in Big Ten play, winning its first seven conference games.
The 10th-ranked Hawkeyes have the difficult part of their schedule in front of them with contests …
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By DOUG FEINBERG
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1/20/26
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Houston Cougars (6-12, 0-7 Big 12) at Kansas State Wildcats (10-9, 3-3 Big 12)
New York; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: TK Pitts and Houston visit Taryn Sides and Kansas State in Big …
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By The Associated Press
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1/20/26
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Marquette Golden Eagles (11-7, 5-4 Big East) at St. John's Red Storm (15-5, 5-4 Big East)
New York; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: St. John's faces Marquette after Sa'Mya Wyatt scored 28 …
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By The Associated Press
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1/20/26
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George Mason Patriots (12-6, 7-0 A-10) at Saint Bonaventure Bonnies (12-7, 3-4 A-10)
Olean, New York; Wednesday, 6 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: George Mason plays Saint Bonaventure after Kennedy …
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By The Associated Press
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1/20/26
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