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Ja Morant had 22 points and 10 assists in return, leading the Grizzlies to their season-opening victory over the Jazz

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Ja Morant had 22 points and 10 assists in return, leading the Grizzlies to their season-opening victory over the Jazz

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Ja Morant had 22 points, 10 assists and five rebounds in his return, leading the Memphis Grizzlies to a 126-124 victory over the Utah Jazz on Wednesday night. Morant played just nine games last season after serving a 25-game league suspension before suffering a season-ending shoulder injury. Santi Aldama scored […]

The return of Ja Morant helps Memphis, but the future of the two-time All-Star and the Grizzlies is unclear

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The return of Ja Morant helps Memphis, but the future of the two-time All-Star and the Grizzlies is unclear

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — GG Jackson II never played alongside Ja Morant in his first NBA season, only watching the two-time All-Star take the court in nine games Memphis Grizzlies. He's seen enough to know now with Morant that the Grizzlies will do things differently. “If we get the head of the snake out there, […]

Another second-half swoon results in a 34-10 Titans loss to the Bills

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Another second-half swoon results in a 34-10 Titans loss to the Bills

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — It doesn't seem to matter who is the Tennessee Titans' center lately — Will Levis or, in the meantime, Mason Rudolph. The same problems — unproductive second halves, turnovers and penalties — that had plagued the Titans in their first five games resurfaced in a 34-10 loss to the Buffalo […]

AP Top 25: Oregon is No. 1 for the first time since 2012; Vanderbilt takes part in the election and Michigan is eliminated

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AP Top 25: Oregon is No. 1 for the first time since 2012; Vanderbilt takes part in the election and Michigan is eliminated

Oregon became the fourth team to hold the No. 1 ranking this season The Associated Press college football polland moved back to the top spot for the first time in 12 years on Sunday after Texas lost at home to Georgia. Vanderbilt was making its first appearance since the 2013 season at No. 25, and […]

According to the sheriff, witnesses saw an armed group harassing Helene aid workers in Tennessee

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According to the sheriff, witnesses saw an armed group harassing Helene aid workers in Tennessee

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Witnesses reported seeing a group of armed people harassing hurricane relief workers in a remote Tennessee community last weekend, a sheriff said Wednesday, as a man in North Carolina was charged with allegedly threatening relief workers appeared in court in that state. Although there is no indication that the incidents are […]

SEC means more… surprises? Three top-10 teams fall, led by Vanderbilt's win over Alabama

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SEC means more… surprises? Three top-10 teams fall, led by Vanderbilt's win over Alabama

Lane Kiffin wasn't ready to talk about his own game. The Mississippi coach instead focused on Vanderbilt's final moments Stunning surprise from then No. 1 Alabama. “I’m sorry, I mean this is a one-time thing,” Kiffin told reporters afterward the rebel victory over South Carolina. “You better watch, you’ll probably never see this again.” The […]

AP Top 25: Texas returns to No. 1, Alabama falls to No. 7

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AP Top 25: Texas returns to No. 1, Alabama falls to No. 7

It was a week of upheaval The Associated Press college football pollwith Texas returning to No. 1 on Sunday after a week-long absence Vanderbilt's Monumental Surprise from Alabama. The Commodores' victory as underdogs by more than three touchdowns resulted in the Crimson Tide falling from No. 1 to No. 7. The last top team to […]

Chaos enters the AP Poll with 4 teams in the top 11 losing to unranked opponents

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Chaos enters the AP Poll with 4 teams in the top 11 losing to unranked opponents

Vanderbilt's stunning surprise of No. 1 Alabama, which resulted in crazed fans marching the goalposts through the streets of Nashville, was just the preview. Saturday turned out to be one of the wildest days in the world AP poll in years. According to Sportradar, four teams ranked in the top 11 in the last poll […]

Trump makes false claims about the federal response while campaigning in the area devastated by Helene

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Trump makes false claims about the federal response while campaigning in the area devastated by Helene

VALDOSTA, Ga. (AP) — Donald Trump on Monday repeatedly spread falsehoods about the federal response to Hurricane Helene, even as he claimed not to politicize the disaster as he toured hard-hit areas in south Georgia. The former president and Republican nominee claimed as he landed in Valdosta that President Joe Biden was “asleep” and did […]

Biden plans an investigation into the devastation in North Carolina as the death toll in Helene exceeds 130

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Biden plans an investigation into the devastation in North Carolina as the death toll in Helene exceeds 130

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — President Joe Biden was expected to examine Wednesday the devastation in the mountains of western North Carolina, where exhausted emergency workers worked around the clock to clear roads, restore power and cell service and reach people who remained stranded Hurricane Helene. The storm killed at least 133 people and hundreds more […]