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NFL playoffs: Seahawks are in field after Lions stun Packers

The NFL’s Week 18 saved its best drama for the final game of the weekend. The Detroit Lions…

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NFL players, communities rally for Bills safety Damar Hamlin

With tears beginning to well, Tennessee Titans linebacker Rashad Weaver shook his head and lowered it to his…

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No. 1 Georgia rallies to beat No. 4 Ohio State 42-41 in semifinal

ATLANTA (AP) — Stetson Bennett capped No. 1 Georgia’s comeback from a two-touchdown, fourth-quarter deficit with a 10-yard,…

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Pelé, Brazil’s mighty king of ‘beautiful game,’ dies at 82

SAO PAULO (AP) — Pelé, the Brazilian king of soccer who won a record three World Cups and…

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Snyder, Buffalo top Georgia Southern 23-21 in Camellia Bowl

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Buffalo built a lead with Cole Snyder’s passing and Alex McNulty’s kicking. The Bulls…

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Georgia Tech coach Key wants to ‘dominate’ — even against Georgia

ATLANTA (AP) — Now that the Georgia Tech coaching job belongs to him, Brent Key is setting his…

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Florida QB Richardson leaves school early, enters NFL draft

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida quarterback Anthony Richardson, who is considered more of a long-term project than a…

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McGriff elected; Bonds, Clemens left out of Hall again

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Moments after Fred McGriff was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame, almost two…

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Colorado hires Deion Sanders to turn around football program

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Deion Sanders is taking over as head coach at Colorado, bringing his charisma and…

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Playoff field set: Georgia vs. Ohio State; Michigan vs. TCU

The defending national champions, two Big Ten powers and an upstart that wasn’t even expected to contend in…