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Senior Bowl edge rushers trying to be next Marcus Davenport

MOBILE, Ala.  — Jaylon Ferguson and Oshane Ximines would love to be the next Marcus Davenport. They already…

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Westbrook’s 15th triple-double leads Thunder past Pelicans

OKLAHOMA CITY  — Russell Westbrook posted his NBA-leading 15th triple-double of the season and the Oklahoma City Thunder…

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Battle, Syracuse upset No. 1 Duke 95-91 in OT

DURHAM, N.C.  — Tyus Battle scored a season-high 32 points, and Syracuse used its 2-3 zone defense to…

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Gurley, Anderson form dynamic rushing tandem for Rams

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. — Todd Gurley never had a true running partner during his first four regular seasons…

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Saints defense optimistic it can hold up without Rankins

METAIRIE, La.  — Saints third-year defensive tackle David Onyemata plans to spend Tuesday — the players’ usual day…

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Serena Williams returns to Australian Open with emphatic win

MELBOURNE, Australia — Serena Williams jumped straight back in where she left off at the Australian Open, returning…

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Sooners QB, A’s pick Kyler Murray declares for NFL draft

Kyler Murray, the first-round Major League Baseball draft pick and Heisman Trophy-winning Oklahoma quarterback, declared himself eligible for…

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Risk-taking Saints advance to host Rams for NFC title

NEW ORLEANS  — Coach Sean Payton the New Orleans Saints are anything but risk averse. After all, Payton’s…

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AP sources: Alabama QB Jalen Hurts in transfer portal

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama quarterback Jalen Hurts has taken an important step toward transferring. Hurts entered his…

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Recently banged-up Saints line showing signs of healing

METAIRIE, La. (AP) — When Saints starting right guard Larry Warford came out of the trainer’s room, he…