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Andy Dalton threw one touchdown pass and ran for another, and an opportunistic defense forced five turnovers and the Bengals beat the floundering Eagles 34-13 last night.  The Bengals (8-6) took a half-game lead over [Read More…]

   TOP-25 COLLEGE BASKETBALL<      Final  (20) UNLV        91       La Verne      44    Final       Tennessee   69  (23) Wichita St.   60

NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION       Final  Atlanta   113  Charlotte    90    Final  New York  116  L-A Lakers  107

BOSTON (AP) _ The Boston Red Sox have agreed to terms with right-hander Ryan Dempster on a two-year contract worth $26.5 million, two people familiar with the negotiations said Thursday.   Red Sox general manager [Read More…]

DALLAS — Dallas Cowboys lineman Josh Brent, the player charged with intoxication manslaughter in the one-car accident that killed his teammate Jerry Brown, had a blood alcohol level of more than twice the legal limit [Read More…]

Josh Hamilton is going from the Texas Rangers to the rival Los Angeles Angels. Rangers general manager Jon Daniels confirmed Thursday that Hamilton agreed to a contract with the Angels. Multiple sources have confirmed to [Read More…]

Texas Tech has hired Texas A&M offensive coordinator and former Red Raiders quarterback Kliff Kingsbury to become the Red Raiders’ head coach.  Kingsbury was offered the job Wednesday and Texas Tech athletic director Kirby Hocutt announced [Read More…]

TOP-25 COLLEGE BASKETBALL       Final  ( 7) Ohio St.   85  Savannah St.   45          TOP-25 WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL       Final  ( 3) Baylor           94  Oral Roberts    56    Final  (11) Penn [Read More…]

Mo Williams’ 3-pointer at the buzzer lifted the Jazz to a 99-96 victory over San Antonio Paul Pierce scored 34 points, including a 3-pointer at the start of the second overtime to give Boston the [Read More…]