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Eagles deny the Chiefs a Super Bowl three-peat with dominant defense in 40-22 rout

Eagles deny the Chiefs a Super Bowl three-peat with dominant defense in 40-22 rout

By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Cooper DeJean, Josh Sweat and the Philadelphia Eagles’ ferocious defense denied Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs a Super Bowl three-peat.…

He’s back, baby! ESPN’s Dick Vitale makes return to commentating following 4th bout with cancer

He’s back, baby! ESPN’s Dick Vitale makes return to commentating following 4th bout with cancer

By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CLEMSON. S.C. (AP) — He’s back, baby! ESPN’s Dick Vitale received a standing ovation Saturday night at Clemson’s Littlejohn Coliseum in his first game back as a commentator since…

RJ Davis scores 18, hits go-ahead jumper and North Carolina hangs on to defeat Pittsburgh 67-66

RJ Davis scores 18, hits go-ahead jumper and North Carolina hangs on to defeat Pittsburgh 67-66

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — RJ Davis scored 18 points, Ven-Allen Lubin added 17, and North Carolina defeated Pittsburgh 67-66 on Saturday in a back-and-forth battle between two teams in need of a win. North…

At 72 years old and out of the NFL, Bill Belichick makes presence known at the Super Bowl

At 72 years old and out of the NFL, Bill Belichick makes presence known at the Super Bowl

By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) — At 72 years old and out of the NFL, Bill Belichick still stole the show during Super Bowl week. What’s the former Patriots coach wearing…

Edwards and Rudd walked away from NASCAR and never looked back. Their reunion is at the Hall of Fame

Edwards and Rudd walked away from NASCAR and never looked back. Their reunion is at the Hall of Fame

By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Carl Edwards and Ricky Rudd had very little overlap in their respective NASCAR careers. Edwards only entered the elite Cup Series in 2004 —…

Tar Heels’ Davis plans to add support staff, GM to manage NIL and transfer-portal era

Tar Heels’ Davis plans to add support staff, GM to manage NIL and transfer-portal era

By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer North Carolina coach Hubert Davis is planning changes to the staffing of the blueblood men’s basketball program, including hiring a general manager to navigate the era of players being…