Celebrini joins McDavid, MacKinnon, Crosby on Team Canada

CALGARY, Alberta (AP) – Macklin Celebrini, the 19-year-old star for the San Jose Sharks, is going to the Winter Olympics.

Nebraska pulls away in 2nd half against New Hampshire

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) – Pryce Sandfort scored 19 points and No. 13 Nebraska shook off a second straight slow start to beat New Hampshire 86-55 on Tuesday night and go undefeated in nonconference play for the first time since 1928-29.

Packers sign Ridder to practice squad

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) – Green Bay signed quarterback Desmond Ridder to its practice squad Wednesday as the Packers remained quiet on how they’d approach their final regular-season game with their playoff seeding already determined.

Bo Horvat lifts the Islanders to a 3-2 victory over Blackhawks

CHICAGO (AP) – Bo Horvat scored in regulation and the shootout, helping the New York Islanders beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3-2 on Tuesday night.

Poll era G-O-A-T? Current USA Basketball players say it's Breanna Stewart

No one will ever top what Breanna Stewart did in college at UConn, winning four national championships and the Most Outstanding Player of the NCAA Tournament each time.

LeBron loses on his 41st birthday as Pistons beat Lakers, 128-106

LOS ANGELES (AP) – LeBron James scored 17 points on his 41st birthday, but Cade Cunningham had 27 points and 11 assists while leading the Detroit Pistons to a 128-106 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday night.

Rivers' brief comeback to end as Colts start Leonard against Houston

Philip Rivers’ brief comeback is over – and apparently so is his career. Again.

Roberto Carlos undergoes heart surgery while on vacation in Brazil

MADRID (AP) – Former Brazil and Real Madrid defender Roberto Carlos has undergone surgery for a heart problem, Spanish daily sports newspaper Diario AS reported on Wednesday.

VJ Edgecombe drops 3-pointer to give 76ers victory over Grizzlies

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) – By rookie VJ Edgecombe’s calculation, he mistimed his game-winner in overtime.