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Clippers nip Raptors, extend win streak to four games

Norman Powell and James Harden each scored 24 points, and the Los Angeles Clippers sent the visiting Toronto Raptors to their third consecutive loss to start their five-game road trip, 105-103, on Saturday. Powell scored 11 points in the fourth quarter, including a 3-pointer with 2:02 remaining that extended the Clippers’ lead to five points. […]

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NASCAR Hall of Famer Bobby Allison dies at 86

NASCAR Hall of Famer Bobby Allison, the founder of racing’s “Alabama Gang,” died on Saturday. He was 86. Allison has his name littered throughout the record books, ranking fourth all time in NASCAR premier series wins (85), second in top-five finishes (336) and 14th in starts (718). Those were among the accomplishments that landed Allison

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Chargers activate Gus Edwards (ankle) off IR; RB questionable vs. Titans

The Los Angeles Chargers activated Gus Edwards off of injured reserve Saturday, but the running back is questionable for Week 10 against the visiting Tennessee Titans on Sunday. Edwards has not played since he suffered a sprained left ankle in Los Angeles’ 17-10 home loss to the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 4. The 29-year-old

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Report: Cowboys LB Micah Parsons (ankle) to return

The Dallas Cowboys will have two-time first-team All-Pro edge rusher Micah Parsons back on Sunday against the visiting Philadelphia Eagles, ESPN reported on Saturday. A high left ankle sprain suffered in Week 4 has kept Parsons out for the last four games, during which Dallas has gone 1-3, including three straight losses entering Sunday. Parsons,

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Oilers score 4 goals in third to pull away from Canucks

Connor McDavid had a goal and two assists and Connor Brown scored two third-period goals as the Edmonton Oilers rolled past the host Vancouver Canucks 7-3 on Saturday to snap a two-game skid. Leon Draisaitl had a goal and an assist and Mattias Janmark had three assists for the Oilers. Brett Kulak, Viktor Arvidsson and

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Jaren Jackson Jr. heating up for Grizzlies as Blazers await

Jaren Jackson Jr. had a career-best offensive campaign last season, and he might be ready to push the envelope even more this year. The Memphis star forward put up a season-high 39 points in Friday’s victory over the Washington Wizards and seeks another strong effort when the Grizzlies visit the Portland Trail Blazers on Sunday

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Five-goal second period helps Avalanche defeat Hurricanes

Nathan MacKinnon and Artturi Lehkonen scored 53 seconds apart in a five-goal second period, and the Colorado Avalanche beat Carolina 6-4 in Denver on Saturday night, ending the Hurricanes’ eight-game winning streak. MacKinnon added three assists, Lehkonen had one assist, Mikko Rantanen had two goals and an assist and Cale Makar and Sam Malinski also

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Kirill Kaprizov, surging Wild face inconsistent Blackhawks

Uneven efforts continue to bewilder the Chicago Blackhawks. The Minnesota Wild happily cannot relate. Minnesota enters its visit to Chicago on Sunday with five wins in six games, including consecutive 5-2 victories at San Jose and Anaheim and two other efforts of five goals. It’s all helped add up to a 10-2-2 start, the best

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