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Houston Rockets guard Austin Rivers said Thanksgiving is going to be weird this year with his father. He can probably forget about the father-son picnic, too. The sight of Rivers urging a referee Wednesday to give his dad Doc Rivers, the coach of the opposing Los Angeles Clippers, a technical foul during their game in […]

Joe Pavelski scored twice, including an empty-net goal, and the resurgent Dallas Stars defeated the Calgary Flames 3-1 November 14, 2019, 9:46 AM 4 min read The first NHL goal for 29-year-old Dallas forward Justin Dowling will be a memorable one for many reasons. For one, it was the game-winner as the resurgent Stars continued

LeBron James had 23 points and 12 assists in three quarters, Kyle Kuzma added 22 points while starting for Anthony Davis, and the Los Angeles Lakers rolled past the hobbled Golden State Warriors 120-94 By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer November 14, 2019, 10:09 AM 4 min read No Anthony Davis for the first time

Test cricket returns to Pakistan after more than 10 years when Sri Lanka plays test matches at Rawalpindi and Karachi next month By RIZWAN ALI AP Sports Writer November 14, 2019, 7:48 AM 3 min read Test cricket is set to return to Pakistan after more than 10 years when Sri Lanka plays a two-match

If slugger Alex Bregman is selected the American League’s Most Valuable Player, the Houston Astros will become the first team to have an MVP, Cy Young Award winner and Rookie of the Year in the same season By NOAH TRISTER AP Baseball Writer November 14, 2019, 8:06 AM 3 min read Alex Bregman will try

Irish, Midshipmen both thankful for long-running series By JOHN FINERAN Associated Press November 14, 2019, 7:12 AM 4 min read The belated congratulations came to Roger Staubach on a February afternoon in 2008 at the Daytona 500. A Notre Dame alumnus wondered how Staubach, an owner of a NASCAR team with fellow Dallas Cowboys Hall

Erik Gustafsson scored his first goal of the season, Corey Crawford made 39 saves and the Chicago Blackhawks beat Vegas 5-3 for their first victory over the Golden Knights By W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press November 14, 2019, 6:10 AM 3 min read Erik Gustafsson scored his first goal of the season, Corey Crawford made 39

Andrew Wiggins is making an impact all over the floor, from the arc to the rim, and the Minnesota Timberwolves are playing with a carefree connectedness that has helped elevate their overall performance. These developments are not mutually exclusive. Wiggins kept up his early season surge with 30 points on 12-for-23 shooting, and the Timberwolves

Boston Celtics forward Gordon Hayward says he’s frustrated over his broken hand By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer November 14, 2019, 4:02 AM 3 min read Boston Celtics forward Gordon Hayward said he considers it “relatively good news” that his latest injury is only expected to keep him out for six weeks, even though it

Freshman Zia Cooke scored 27 points as South Carolina’s young, quick guards controlled the pace, and the sixth-ranked Gamecocks followed their big win at Maryland by dominating Dayton 75-49 By JOE KAY AP Sports Writer November 14, 2019, 1:58 AM 3 min read Freshman Zia Cooke scored 27 points as South Carolina’s young, quick guards