The Saints have scratched receiver Tre’Quan Smith from the Thanksgiving night lineup against Atlanta because of his injured foot
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No. 6 Nevada advances to Las Vegas Invitational game
Jordan Caroline had 25 points and 11 rebounds and No. 6 Nevada beat Tulsa 96-86 in the third round of the Las Vegas Invitational
The Latest: Fresno State makes most of big first half in win
Fresno State went to work early with a fast, aggressive and efficient offense to build a big lead and never looked back in a 78-59 win over Northwestern in the first round of the Wooden Legacy at Cal State Fullerton’s Titan Gym.
Villanova, Oklahoma State reach Advocare semifinals
Villanova took a step forward after dropping out of the AP Top-25 poll for the first time since December 2013
Fagan rushes for 260, Air Force beats Colorado State 27-19
Cole Fagan rushed for 260 yards, the third-most in Air Force history, and linebacker Kyle Floyd thwarted a late drive with an interception to help the Falcons hold off Colorado State 27-19 on Thursday
Penguins put goalie Matt Murray on injured reserve
The Pittsburgh Penguins placed goaltender Matt Murray on injured reserve with a lower-body injury
Texas beats No. 7 North Carolina 92-89 in Las Vegas
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Hixon’s TD the winner in overtime for Alabama State
Jeremiah Hixon dove over the pylon to score on a short pass in overtime and Dennis Roberts ended the game with a sack as Alabama State edged Mississippi Valley State 31-24 on Thursday in the season finale for both teams
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The Latest: Florida beats Stanford in Battle 4 Atlantis
The Latest: Deaundrae Ballard scored a career-best 19 points to help Florida beat Stanford 72-49 in Thursday’s consolation bracket at the Battle 4 Atlantis