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Fitch grad joins WVU coaching staff MORGANTOWN, W. Va. Austintown Fitch graduate Dan Gerberry


AFC WILD CARD Jags’ win over Bills ugly

Steelers next up for Bortles & Co. Associated Press JACKSONVILLE, Fla. Blake Bortles never


Malkin nets Pens a win in OT

Evgeni Malkin got his second goal of the game at 2:51 of overtime.


SUNDAY’S OTHER NHL GAMES

Lightning 5, Red Wings 2 DETROIT Dan Girardi had a goal and an assist in the first period


SUNDAY’S OTHER COLLEGE BASKETBALL GAMES

MEN No. 4 Arizona State 80, Utah 77 SALT LAKE CITY Shannon Evans scored 22 points, and


Titans owner: Mularkey rumors are malarkey

Tennessee owner Amy Adams Strunk shot down speculation that Mike Mularkey’s job is at risk.


RECAPS OF SUNDAY’S NBA GAMES

Suns 114, Thunder 100 PHOENIX Dragan Bender scored 17 of his career-high 20 points in the


NFC WILD CARD Saints survive Panthers

Associated Press NEW ORLEANS Drew Brees passed for 376 yards and two touchdowns, and the New


Steelers able to block out distractions

The Steelers put together a 13-3 record, a fourth consecutive playoff appearance and a first-round postseason bye.


Browns fans perfectly miserable

Chanting through chattering teeth, Browns fans finally felt victorious.


NDSU takes back FCS title

Easton Stick threw a 50-yard touchdown pass to Darrius Shepherd and the Bison took back the Football Championship Subdivision title.


CFP coaches share defensive pedigree

Georgia coach Kirby Smart spent eight years as defensive coordinator for Alabama coach Nick Saban.


MORE COLLEGE BASKETBALL FROM SATURDAY

MEN N.C. State 96, No. 2 Duke 85 RALEIGH, N.C. Omer Yurtseven had 16 points while Torin Dorn


AROUND THE NHL | Saturday’s games

Stars 5, Oilers 1 DALLAS Linemates Alexander Radulov, Jamie Benn and Tyler Seguin scored first-


LeBron leads Cavaliers in shootout over Magic

LeBron James had 33 points, 10 rebounds and nine assists to just miss a triple-double.