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SHANGHAI (AP) — The HSBC Champions has a familiar look to Graeme McDowell, with a few exceptions.

BANGKOK (AP) — The Kazakhstan city of Almaty presented itself Friday as the compact and affordable alternative to favorite Beijing in the bidding for the 2022 Winter Olympics.

SHANGHAI (AP) — Patrick Reed hasn't received this much attention since he pressed his finger to his lips in Scotland to quiet the Ryder Cup crowd. This time it was his own mouth that got the 2…

PRAGUE (AP) — Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova will open the Fed Cup final for the Czech Republic against Andrea Petkovic of Germany.

PARIS (AP) — French President Francois Hollande says he supports a potential Paris bid to host the 2024 Olympics.

“There’s no one better as far as being selfless on this team," said Bill Busch, the UW safeties coach. “There’s no one I’ve ever coached that I appreciate more than him, ever."

“BINGO” is coach Kelly Sheffield’s Twitter code used to announce each oral commitment made by a recruit.

Freshmen Adam Rockwood and Cameron Hughes are moved to center on the top two lines.

The Badgers will face Northern Michigan Friday night and Saturday night at the Resch Center in Green Bay.

Now a UW grad student, Bohannon takes to CBSSports.com to criticize the NCAA's handling of the matter involving his former Badgers teammate

Two undefeated traditional powerhouses. One of the longest winning streaks in college football history on the line as well as a chance for the first three-peat in college football history.

As college football's regular season heads into its stretch run, plenty of intriguing plotlines are developing each week.

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Marcus Mariota watched from the sideline as Oregon ran out the clock after dominating Stanford. Amid the celebration, the mood suddenly turned serious.

CINCINNATI (AP) — More than halfway through the season, the AFC North's standings start with Cleveland.

SHANGHAI (AP) — Graeme McDowell relied on a hot putter Friday for another 5-under 67 to build a three-shot lead in the HSBC Champions.

SHIMA, Japan (AP) — Morgan Pressel of the United States shot a 67 Friday to lead the Mizuno Classic at 5 under after the first round.

CINCINNATI (AP) — Defensive tackle Devon Still's 4-year-old daughter got one of the biggest cheers on a cold, windy night Thursday at Paul Brown Stadium.

DENVER (AP) — Alex Tanguay scored in regulation and had the decisive goal in the shootout, lifting the Colorado Avalanche to a 4-3 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday night.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia Flyers had hoped to get off a good start. Even they couldn't have predicted just how dominant they would be to open the game.

DALLAS (AP) — Matt Cullen scored the go-ahead goal at 13:47 of the third period and the Nashville Predators beat the slumping Dallas Stars 3-2 on Thursday night.