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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Hall of Famer Juan Marichal mingled in the San Francisco clubhouse and waited patiently for his chance to share a kind, congratulatory word with Madison Bumgarner.

Herring didn’t show up on the stat sheet in terms of tackles, but it’s hard to discount his 6-foot-3, 283-pound presence, his experience and his emotional impact.

The Cornhuskers had won 17 straight matches against UW dating to 1978.

Fans were lined up at the doors an hour before tipoff and a record crowd watched the White team rally to pull out a 57-56 victory.

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The Arizona Cardinals seemed headed for a tough loss, the Philadelphia Eagles a big road victory.

ST. SIMONS ISLAND, Ga. (AP) — Robert Streb hasn't seen many early indications of a happy ending throughout his career.

MARTINSVILLE, Va. (AP) — Dale Earnhardt Jr. roamed around Martinsville Speedway as a child, soaking in the sights and the sounds and the smells while his dad collected six of the treasured gra…

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Teddy Bridgewater was coming off one of his better weeks of practice, so Minnesota coach Mike Zimmer had a good feeling about the way the rookie quarterback might play again…

CINCINNATI (AP) — Andy Dalton looked over the Baltimore defense and decided to take it himself.

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The numbers were preposterous: 522 yards passing, 40 completions, six touchdowns.

Tom Oates grades the Packers' performance in Sunday's game against the Panthers at Lambeau Field.

It's been 40 years since the Cardinals got off to such a good start. They didn't even live in Arizona back then.

The Associated Press will periodically look at the changing landscape of the NBA during the upcoming season from varied perspectives: A player's viewpoint, from the bench, and from the busines…

All those things we thought we knew about various NFL teams, coaches or players? That the Colts' defense is not so bad, for example. Or that Todd Haley and Ben Roethlisberger can't coexist. Or…

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Cassandra Greene knows it's difficult to get her son to open up. As she says, it can be like pulling teeth.

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Oscar Taveras, the St. Louis Cardinals' outfielder regarded as one of the majors' top prospects, died Sunday in a car accident in his native Dominican …

Kodee Williams’ header in the 104th minute was the difference Sunday afternoon as the No. 12 University of Wisconsin women’s soccer team edged visiting Maryland 1-0 in double overtime at McCli…

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Nick Bonino and Radim Vrbata both had a goal and an assist, and the Vancouver Canucks beat the Washington Capitals 4-2 on Sunday night.

NEW ORLEANS — Drew Brees treated a national audience to yet another prolific performance in the Superdome, and New Orleans’ defense helped out with a few big plays of its own.

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — After two weeks of mediocre play, the San Jose Sharks unleashed their frustration on the Anaheim Ducks, filling the net and the penalty box during a fight-filled rout th…