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WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Mathieu Perreault scored four goals as the Winnipeg Jets cruised to an 8-2 victory over the Florida Panthers on Tuesday night.

DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Angel Rodriguez scored 24 points and Miami shot 67 percent after halftime to upset No. 4 Duke 90-74 on Tuesday night, snapping the Blue Devils' 41-game home winning streak.

NEW YORK (AP) — A person with knowledge of the situation says the New York Jets are close to an agreement with Arizona Cardinals defensive coordinator Todd Bowles to make him their head coach.

LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Aaron Harrison scored 16 points including five 3-pointers, and top-ranked Kentucky finally earned a conference victory in regulation by drilling Missouri 86-37 on Tuesday night.

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Languishing on a perpetually rebuilding team for more than a year taught David Perron a valuable lesson about confidence.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Craig Smith scored twice and Colin Wilson had a goal and two assists to lead the Nashville Predators to a 5-1 win over the Vancouver Canucks on Tuesday night.

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Vladimir Tarasenko scored his 24th goal and had an assist, defenseman Barret Jackman earned his second two-point night of the season, and the St. Louis Blues beat the Edmonton…

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CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Malcolm Brogdon scored 16 points, and No. 2 Virginia took command with a 29-6 run to start the second half of a 65-42 victory against Clemson on Tuesday night.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Petr Mrazek made 25 saves in his first start in place of injured starting goalie Jimmy Howard, and the Detroit Red Wings beat the Buffalo Sabres 3-1 on Tuesday night.

INDIANAPOLIS (TNS) — So this is what it takes for a team to end a losing streak.

MADISON — For some programs, losing a senior point guard with as much moxie and experience as Traevon Jackson might be catastrophic.

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Mo Williams scored a career-high 52 points, most in the NBA this season, and the Minnesota Timberwolves snapped a 15-game losing streak with a 110-101 victory over the Indi…

NEW YORK (AP) — Frans Nielsen's short-handed tally capped the Islanders' three-goal second period, Jaroslav Halak made 27 saves in his fourth shutout of the season, and Long Island's team cool…

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Frank Mason III had 16 points and nine rebounds, Kelly Oubre Jr. added 14 points and ninth-ranked Kansas beat No. 24 Oklahoma State 67-57 on Tuesday night to remain perfe…

WASHINGTON (AP) — John Wall broke yet another personal 0-for-forever streak, this one against an entire team, scoring 25 points with eight assists Tuesday night in a 101-93 win over the San An…

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Josh Richardson scored 20 points and Tennessee withstood a furious Arkansas comeback to hang on for a 74-69 victory over the 19th-ranked Razorbacks on Tuesday night.

PHOENIX (AP) — After a two-week absence, LeBron James was back in the Cleveland lineup when the Cavaliers met the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday night.

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Two-time champion Victoria Azarenka has missed out on a seeding at the Australian Open after falling in the rankings in the first weeks of 2015.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Dominik Hasek has come to realize how much easier it was turning aside pucks than it is accepting honors.