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  • AP sources: Wheeler, Phillies agree to $118M, 5-year deal

    AP sources: Wheeler, Phillies agree to $118M, 5-year deal

    Wednesday, December 4 2019 3:26 PM EST2019-12-04 20:26:21 GMT
    Thursday, December 5 2019 8:06 AM EST2019-12-05 13:06:28 GMT
    The Philadelphia Phillies and right-hander Zack Wheeler have agreed on to a $118 million, five-year contract,  two people familiar with the deal told The Associated Press.
    The Philadelphia Phillies and right-hander Zack Wheeler have agreed on to a $118 million, five-year contract,  two people familiar with the deal told The Associated Press.

  • Stifling defense helps Purdue blow out No. 5 Virginia 69-40

    Stifling defense helps Purdue blow out No. 5 Virginia 69-40

    Wednesday, December 4 2019 9:56 PM EST2019-12-05 02:56:29 GMT
    Thursday, December 5 2019 8:06 AM EST2019-12-05 13:06:29 GMT
    (AP Photo/Michael Conroy). Purdue guard Jahaad Proctor (3) signals a 3-point basket against Virginia during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in West Lafayette, Ind., Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019.(AP Photo/Michael Conroy). Purdue guard Jahaad Proctor (3) signals a 3-point basket against Virginia during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in West Lafayette, Ind., Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019.
    (AP Photo/Michael Conroy). Purdue guard Jahaad Proctor (3) signals a 3-point basket against Virginia during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in West Lafayette, Ind., Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019.(AP Photo/Michael Conroy). Purdue guard Jahaad Proctor (3) signals a 3-point basket against Virginia during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in West Lafayette, Ind., Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019.
    Sasha Stefanovic scored a career-high 20 points, Jahaad Proctor also had 20 and Purdue routed No.
    Sasha Stefanovic scored a career-high 20 points, Jahaad Proctor also had 20 and Purdue routed No.

  • Woodland, Reed share lead in the Bahamas

    Woodland, Reed share lead in the Bahamas

    Wednesday, December 4 2019 5:16 PM EST2019-12-04 22:16:20 GMT
    Thursday, December 5 2019 8:06 AM EST2019-12-05 13:06:25 GMT
    (AP Photo/Doug Ferguson). Tiger Woods tees off on the par-5 ninth at Albany Golf Club in the opening round of the Hero World Challenge on Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019, in Nassau, Bahamas. Woods, the tournament host, shot 72 and was six shots off the lead.(AP Photo/Doug Ferguson). Tiger Woods tees off on the par-5 ninth at Albany Golf Club in the opening round of the Hero World Challenge on Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019, in Nassau, Bahamas. Woods, the tournament host, shot 72 and was six shots off the lead.
    (AP Photo/Doug Ferguson). Tiger Woods tees off on the par-5 ninth at Albany Golf Club in the opening round of the Hero World Challenge on Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019, in Nassau, Bahamas. Woods, the tournament host, shot 72 and was six shots off the lead.(AP Photo/Doug Ferguson). Tiger Woods tees off on the par-5 ninth at Albany Golf Club in the opening round of the Hero World Challenge on Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019, in Nassau, Bahamas. Woods, the tournament host, shot 72 and was six shots off the lead.
    The opening round of the Hero World Challenge looked more like a practice round for the Presidents Cup next week with some of the pairings.
    The opening round of the Hero World Challenge looked more like a practice round for the Presidents Cup next week with some of the pairings.
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  • Stifling defense helps Purdue blow out No. 5 Virginia 69-40

    Stifling defense helps Purdue blow out No. 5 Virginia 69-40

    Wednesday, December 4 2019 9:56 PM EST2019-12-05 02:56:29 GMT
    Thursday, December 5 2019 8:06 AM EST2019-12-05 13:06:29 GMT
    (AP Photo/Michael Conroy). Purdue guard Jahaad Proctor (3) signals a 3-point basket against Virginia during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in West Lafayette, Ind., Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019.(AP Photo/Michael Conroy). Purdue guard Jahaad Proctor (3) signals a 3-point basket against Virginia during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in West Lafayette, Ind., Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019.
    (AP Photo/Michael Conroy). Purdue guard Jahaad Proctor (3) signals a 3-point basket against Virginia during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in West Lafayette, Ind., Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019.(AP Photo/Michael Conroy). Purdue guard Jahaad Proctor (3) signals a 3-point basket against Virginia during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in West Lafayette, Ind., Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019.
    Sasha Stefanovic scored a career-high 20 points, Jahaad Proctor also had 20 and Purdue routed No.
    Sasha Stefanovic scored a career-high 20 points, Jahaad Proctor also had 20 and Purdue routed No.

  • Davis scores 26 points, Lakers rout Jazz 121-96

    Davis scores 26 points, Lakers rout Jazz 121-96

    Wednesday, December 4 2019 11:36 PM EST2019-12-05 04:36:26 GMT
    Thursday, December 5 2019 8:06 AM EST2019-12-05 13:06:23 GMT
    (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer). Utah Jazz forward Jeff Green, right, defends against Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James, left, as he drives to the basket in the first half during an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019, in Salt Lake City.(AP Photo/Rick Bowmer). Utah Jazz forward Jeff Green, right, defends against Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James, left, as he drives to the basket in the first half during an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019, in Salt Lake City.
    (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer). Utah Jazz forward Jeff Green, right, defends against Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James, left, as he drives to the basket in the first half during an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019, in Salt Lake City.(AP Photo/Rick Bowmer). Utah Jazz forward Jeff Green, right, defends against Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James, left, as he drives to the basket in the first half during an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019, in Salt Lake City.
    Anthony Davis scored 26 points, LeBron James added 20 points and 12 assists and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Utah Jazz 121-96.
    Anthony Davis scored 26 points, LeBron James added 20 points and 12 assists and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Utah Jazz 121-96.

  • No. 6 Ohio State beats No. 7 North Carolina 74-49

    No. 6 Ohio State beats No. 7 North Carolina 74-49

    Thursday, December 5 2019 12:16 AM EST2019-12-05 05:16:28 GMT
    Thursday, December 5 2019 8:06 AM EST2019-12-05 13:06:24 GMT
    (AP Photo/Gerry Broome). Ohio State forward Kyle Young, left, and North Carolina forward Garrison Brooks (15) reach for the ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Chapel Hill, N.C., Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019.(AP Photo/Gerry Broome). Ohio State forward Kyle Young, left, and North Carolina forward Garrison Brooks (15) reach for the ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Chapel Hill, N.C., Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019.
    (AP Photo/Gerry Broome). Ohio State forward Kyle Young, left, and North Carolina forward Garrison Brooks (15) reach for the ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Chapel Hill, N.C., Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019.(AP Photo/Gerry Broome). Ohio State forward Kyle Young, left, and North Carolina forward Garrison Brooks (15) reach for the ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Chapel Hill, N.C., Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019.
    Duane Washington Jr.
    Duane Washington Jr.
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  • Pro FootballPro FootballMore>>

  • November sweeps victory makes NBC the king of network TV

    November sweeps victory makes NBC the king of network TV

    Wednesday, December 4 2019 4:46 PM EST2019-12-04 21:46:21 GMT
    Thursday, December 5 2019 8:46 AM EST2019-12-05 13:46:24 GMT
    (AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez). SpongeBob Square Pants & Gary balloon makes its way down Sixth Avenue during the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019, in New York.(AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez). SpongeBob Square Pants & Gary balloon makes its way down Sixth Avenue during the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019, in New York.
    (AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez). SpongeBob Square Pants & Gary balloon makes its way down Sixth Avenue during the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019, in New York.(AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez). SpongeBob Square Pants & Gary balloon makes its way down Sixth Avenue during the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019, in New York.
    There's a new king of network TV, at least for now.
    There's a new king of network TV, at least for now.

  • Prescott: No time for talk, Cowboys need to beat Bears

    Prescott: No time for talk, Cowboys need to beat Bears

    Wednesday, December 4 2019 1:26 PM EST2019-12-04 18:26:49 GMT
    Thursday, December 5 2019 8:06 AM EST2019-12-05 13:06:27 GMT
    (Margaret Bowles via AP). Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott (4) scrambles with the ball in an NFL game against the Buffalo Bills, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019 in Dallas. The Bills defeated the Cowboys 26-15.(Margaret Bowles via AP). Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott (4) scrambles with the ball in an NFL game against the Buffalo Bills, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019 in Dallas. The Bills defeated the Cowboys 26-15.
    (Margaret Bowles via AP). Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott (4) scrambles with the ball in an NFL game against the Buffalo Bills, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019 in Dallas. The Bills defeated the Cowboys 26-15.(Margaret Bowles via AP). Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott (4) scrambles with the ball in an NFL game against the Buffalo Bills, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019 in Dallas. The Bills defeated the Cowboys 26-15.
    The Dallas Cowboys have lost six of nine since a 3-0 start, and all star quarterback Dak Prescott cares about is finding a way to win consistently again.
    The Dallas Cowboys have lost six of nine since a 3-0 start, and all star quarterback Dak Prescott cares about is finding a way to win consistently again.

  • Second down a focal point as Patriots prepare for Chiefs

    Second down a focal point as Patriots prepare for Chiefs

    Wednesday, December 4 2019 6:06 PM EST2019-12-04 23:06:21 GMT
    Thursday, December 5 2019 8:06 AM EST2019-12-05 13:06:26 GMT
    (AP Photo/Steven Senne). New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick, center, watches during an NFL football practice, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019, in Foxborough, Mass.(AP Photo/Steven Senne). New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick, center, watches during an NFL football practice, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019, in Foxborough, Mass.
    (AP Photo/Steven Senne). New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick, center, watches during an NFL football practice, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019, in Foxborough, Mass.(AP Photo/Steven Senne). New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick, center, watches during an NFL football practice, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019, in Foxborough, Mass.
    Patriots coach Bill Belichick had much to lament about his team’s loss to the Texans.
    Patriots coach Bill Belichick had much to lament about his team’s loss to the Texans.
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  • Pro HockeyPro HockeyMore>>

  • Devils fire coach Hynes after dismal start to season

    Devils fire coach Hynes after dismal start to season

    Tuesday, December 3 2019 4:56 PM EST2019-12-03 21:56:22 GMT
    Wednesday, December 4 2019 1:06 PM EST2019-12-04 18:06:52 GMT
    The New Jersey Devils have fired coach John Hynes two months into the season.
    The New Jersey Devils have fired coach John Hynes two months into the season.

  • Net gains: NHL’s load management is top goalies playing less

    Net gains: NHL’s load management is top goalies playing less

    Monday, December 2 2019 2:16 AM EST2019-12-02 07:16:37 GMT
    Monday, December 2 2019 11:37 PM EST2019-12-03 04:37:02 GMT
    (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File). FILE - In this Wednesday, June 14, 2017, file photo, Pittsburgh Penguins goalies Marc-Andre Fleury, left, and Matt Murray hold the Stanley Cup on stage after riding in the Stanley Cup victory parade in Pittsburgh. Manag...(AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File). FILE - In this Wednesday, June 14, 2017, file photo, Pittsburgh Penguins goalies Marc-Andre Fleury, left, and Matt Murray hold the Stanley Cup on stage after riding in the Stanley Cup victory parade in Pittsburgh. Manag...
    (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File). FILE - In this Wednesday, June 14, 2017, file photo, Pittsburgh Penguins goalies Marc-Andre Fleury, left, and Matt Murray hold the Stanley Cup on stage after riding in the Stanley Cup victory parade in Pittsburgh. Manag...(AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File). FILE - In this Wednesday, June 14, 2017, file photo, Pittsburgh Penguins goalies Marc-Andre Fleury, left, and Matt Murray hold the Stanley Cup on stage after riding in the Stanley Cup victory parade in Pittsburgh. Manag...
    Net gains: Top goaltenders playing less is NHL’s version of load management.
    Net gains: Top goaltenders playing less is NHL’s version of load management.

  • Ovechkin gets hat trick with 2 empty-netters, Caps top Wings

    Ovechkin gets hat trick with 2 empty-netters, Caps top Wings

    Saturday, November 30 2019 10:07 PM EST2019-12-01 03:07:23 GMT
    Sunday, December 1 2019 12:47 AM EST2019-12-01 05:47:29 GMT
    (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio). Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin celebrates the goal of right wing Tom Wilson during the third period of the team's NHL hockey game against the Detroit Red Wings, Saturday, Nov. 30, 2019, in Detroit.(AP Photo/Carlos Osorio). Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin celebrates the goal of right wing Tom Wilson during the third period of the team's NHL hockey game against the Detroit Red Wings, Saturday, Nov. 30, 2019, in Detroit.
    (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio). Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin celebrates the goal of right wing Tom Wilson during the third period of the team's NHL hockey game against the Detroit Red Wings, Saturday, Nov. 30, 2019, in Detroit.(AP Photo/Carlos Osorio). Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin celebrates the goal of right wing Tom Wilson during the third period of the team's NHL hockey game against the Detroit Red Wings, Saturday, Nov. 30, 2019, in Detroit.
    Alex Ovechkin completed a hat trick with two empty-net goals and the Washington Capitals beat Detroit 5-2 for the Red Wings’ ninth straight loss.
    Alex Ovechkin completed a hat trick with two empty-net goals and the Washington Capitals beat Detroit 5-2 for the Red Wings’ ninth straight loss.
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