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Nassar abuse is AP’s top story of year

Eagles’ Super Bowl win over Patriots ranks second


SPORTS DIGEST


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Browns football gloom has evaporated

Associated Press CLEVELAND Just a year ago, the Browns were winless. They were aimless. They looked hopeless. Disgusted with their laughable team, some Cleveland fans spent the holidays planning a tongue-in-cheek parade around FirstEnergy Stadium to celebrate a probable 0-16 season. Coach Hue Jackson promised to jump into Lake Erie (but not in the winter). Those gloomy days are long gone. The Browns have turned it around.


Icy-hot Mayfield stares down former coach, Bengals for win

No awkward hug. No cold handshake. No holiday greeting.


Steelers’ playoff chances out of their hands after loss to Saints

Pittsburgh drove into potential tying field-goal range on its final drive, but JuJu Smith-Schuster fumbled


Cavs lose to Bulls, drop five of last six games

Cleveland has lost five of six


COLLEGE FOOTBALL

BOWL SCHEDULE Dec. 15 Celebration Bowl At Atlanta N.C. A&T 24, Alcorn State 22 Cure Bowl


SPORTS DIGEST || Kempe to serve as assistant at Niles

Kempe to serve as assistant at Niles NILES Former Ursuline head coach Larry Kempe has been


Frosty homecoming awaits Hue

Boos expected to greet former Browns coach


Saints seek top seed; Steelers eye division lead

New Orleans enjoys dome advantage


Jackson leads No. 15 OSU past UCLA

Wesson contributes 15 points, 12 rebounds for Buckeyes


Hopkins powers Army to blowout

Black Knights finish with nine straight wins


WF’s Newman caps rally in Birmingham

QB scores 3 TDs for Demon Deacons


Smiths power Troy victory

Buffalo’s Jackson passed for 274 yards


AROUND THE NBA Saturday’s games

Wizards 149, Suns 146 WASHINGTON Bradley Beal had 40 points and his first career triple-double