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Baylor, Arizona State and Ohio State all took big steps forward in The Associated Press college football poll after big wins, and Auburn dropped out of the top five after being upset.

LONDON (AP) — It has been a year of firsts for Kei Nishikori. After becoming the first Asian player to qualify for the ATP Finals, the Japanese newcomer claimed his maiden win at the elite tou…

SAO PAULO (AP) — Nico Rosberg fended off a strong charge by Lewis Hamilton to win the Brazilian Grand Prix on Sunday, closing in on his Mercedes teammate in the Formula One title race.

LONDON (AP) — Kei Nishikori started his maiden campaign at the ATP Finals with a 6-4, 6-4 win over home favorite Andy Murray on Sunday.

LONDON (AP) — Kei Nishikori started his maiden campaign at the ATP Finals with a 6-4, 6-4 win over home favorite Andy Murray on Sunday.

LONDON (AP) — Kei Nishikori started his maiden campaign at the ATP Finals with a 6-4, 6-4 win over home favorite Andy Murray on Sunday.

LONDON (AP) — Formula One team Caterham has raised more than 1 million pounds ($1.6 million) in the 48 hours since launching a crowdfunding project aimed at easing its financial difficulties a…

PRAGUE (AP) — The Czech Republic claimed its third Fed Cup title in four years after Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova had to fight hard to overcome Angelique Kerber of Germany in the opening r…

SHANGHAI (AP) — Even in the midst of a meltdown, Bubba Watson never lost hope Sunday in the HSBC Champions.

Melvin Gordon rushes for 205 yards and a TD, and Joel Stave passes for 219 yards and a pair of scores in the Badgers' 34-16 victory.

The Heisman Trophy candidate carried the ball 25 times for 205 yards and a touchdown and had three receptions for 44 yards and a score.

Chase Drake inadvertently directed a third-period rebound into his own net, triggering a major momentum shift that led to a 5-1 setback at the hands of second-ranked North Dakota before an ann…

For two series in the second quarter Saturday afternoon, the University of Wisconsin football team’s passing game looked practically Baylor-esque.

Joel Stave and Tanner McEvoy get plays during the same series for the first time.

UW wasn’t great in any of the three phases and was minus-2 in turnovers, but that was still good enough to take care of a young and injury-riddled Purdue team.

Game ball to UW linebacker Vince Biegel, thumbs up to UW wide receiver Jordan Fredrick and thumbs down to Purdue coach Darrell Hazell.

SHANGHAI (AP) — Bubba Watson holed a bunker shot for eagle on the final hole Sunday, and then made a 20-foot birdie putt in the playoff to win the HSBC Champions.

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Joe Walker returned Kaelin Clay's careless goal line fumble 100 yards for a touchdown, Marcus Mariota threw three touchdown passes and ran for another score and No. 5 Ore…

SHIMA, Japan (AP) — Mi Hyang Lee of South Korea birdied the fifth hole of a three-way playoff Sunday to win the Mizuno Classic for her first LPGA title.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tyler Toffoli had a goal and two assists, and Jonathan Quick made 18 saves in the Los Angeles Kings' 5-1 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Saturday night.