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Magic surrender early lead built on hot shooting, fall on road to Timberwolves

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The Orlando Magic raced out to an early lead, but they let the Minnesota Timberwolves back into the game and suffered an ugly 120-103 road loss Friday.

Gators enter SEC play with a clean slate

The Florida Gators open SEC play at 7 p.m. Saturday with a visit from South Carolina.

No. 9 Florida State ready to take on No. 4 Virginia to tip off ACC play

No. 9 Florida State has handled adversity well so far this season and the Seminoles believe they are ready to take on No. 4 Virginia to tip off ACC play Saturday.

FSU center Mfiondu Kabengele brings passion to court, sense of purpose off it

FSU center Mfiondu Kabengele brings passion to the basketball court and a commitment to helping others on the international stage off of it.

ESPN analysts: Bama vs. Clemson fatigue shouldn't turn fans away from national title TV broadcast

ESPN analysts Chris Fowler and Kirk Herbstreit believe another Alabama-versus-Clemson College Football Playoff title-game showdown will be compelling.

Clemson's NFL prospects step closer to championship goals

Clemson All-American defensive tackle Christian Wilkins is grateful for the journey he has taken during his final college season. But he says he hasn't reached his destination yet.

Bama's Smith Jr. follows family path of star tight ends

Alabama tight end Irv Smith Jr. believes it's his turn to step into the spotlight against Clemson.

Underclassmen declaring for 2019 NFL Draft closing in on record numbers

With the deadline fast approaching, more than 90 college football players have already decided to forgo their remaining eligibility and declare for the upcoming NFL Draft. 

CB Grimes hits back on Bucs' poor season

Tampa Bay defensive back Brent Grimes expressed extreme dismay about how the 2018 season went.

Cowboys QB Prescott seeks 1st playoff triumph

Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott seeks his first playoff victory when the Seattle Seahawks visit Dallas on Saturday night.

Colts, Texans meet in playoffs after overcoming rough starts

Instead of letting tough starts again lead to disappointing years, the Colts and the Texans — both of whom finished 4-12 last season — turned things around to charge into the postseason and meet each other on Saturday in Texas.

NFL enjoys 5 percent regular-season TV ratings bump during year with little off-field controversy

The NFL enjoyed a 5 percent TV ratings bump during a regular season largely free of off-the-field controversy.

Hyde: Thanks, but no tanks — Dolphins' way to win shouldn't be losing | Commentary

The Dolphins made some understandable moves — but tanking shouldn't be one of them.

Dolphins to interview Saints assistant Dennis Allen on Saturday in coach search

The Dolphins requested permission to speak with New Orleans Saints defensive coordinator Dennis Allen for their vacant coaching job, according to a Friday report from NFL Network.

Dolphins travel to speak with Pats defensive assistant Brian Flores, Chiefs OC Eric Bieniemy for coaching job

The Miami Dolphins are interviewing New England Patriots assistant Brian Flores and Chiefs assistant Eric Bieniemy for their vacant head coaching position on Friday, according to a league source.

Ravens aim to give general manager Ozzie Newsome a fitting finale with playoff run

When the Ravens clinched their first playoff berth in four years, the game ball went to an understated 62-year-old who's about to leave his job of 23 years. That man, Ozzie Newsome, is widely admired as the chief architect of the organization.

Chargers-Ravens rematch in AFC wild-card game is survival of the fittest

Former Chargers center Nick Hardwick expects a heightened sense of urgency from his old club in Sunday's wild-card game against Baltimore.

Eagles-Bears: 30 years after Fog Bowl, teams meet again in playoffs

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Eagles-Bears Notes: Zach Ertz snubbed? Nick Foles moving well

Zach Ertz snubbed by A.P. All-Pro voting and the Eagles appear to be getting healthier in advance of Sunday's wild-card playoff game in Chicago.

Pictures: UCF fans cheer football team's return to campus after Fiesta Bowl

University of Central Florida fans cheer players as the football team returns to campus in Orlando after their New Year's Day Fiesta Bowl appearance, Wednesday, January 2, 2019. ...

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