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Clemson coordinator Jeff Scott answers a question during media day for the NCAA college football playoff championship game Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

Walk-ons an Obscure Backbone

by The Associated Press January 7, 2019

Connecticut guard/forward Megan Walker, back, reaches in for the rebound between Houston forward Tatyana Hill (30), and guard Angela Harris (0) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Jan. 6, 2019, in Houston. (AP Photo/Michael Wyke)

College Basketball: UConn Women Get Back to Winning

by The Associated Press January 7, 2019

Toronto Maple Leafs center John Tavares (91) celebrates his goal against the Vancouver Canucks with teammate Connor Brown (28) during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019, in Toronto. (Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press via AP)

NHL Roundup: Bruins’ Win Streak Reaches 4

by The Associated Press January 5, 2019

Charlotte Hornets forward Nicolas Batum, left, fights for control of the ball with Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic in the second half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

NBA Roundup: Jokic Jolts Denver

by The Associated Press January 5, 2019

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck (12) throws against the Houston Texans during the first half of an NFL wild card playoff football game, Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019, in Houston. (AP Photo/Michael Wyke)

Luck Favors Indianapolis in AFC Wild Card

by The Associated Press January 5, 2019

FILE - In this Sept. 9, 2018, file photo, New England Patriots linebackers coach Brian Flores watches his team warm up before an NFL football game against the Houston Texans in Foxborough, Mass. Flores met Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019, with Cleveland Browns general manager John Dorsey about the team's head coach opening. He’s the fifth candidate to meet with Dorsey. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)

Pats’ Flores Talks To Denver, Browns

by The Associated Press January 5, 2019

United States' Mikaela Shiffrin celebrates after winning an alpine ski, women's World Cup slalom, in Zagreb, Croatia, Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019. (AP Photo/Giovanni Auletta)

Shiffrin Matches Best Win Streak

by The Associated Press January 5, 2019

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjær reacts after the English FA Cup third round soccer match between Manchester United and Reading at Old Trafford in Manchester, England, Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019. (AP Photo/Rui Vieira)

Man U Marches Along in FA Cup

by The Associated Press January 5, 2019

North Dakota State's Jaylaan Wimbush (23), Colin Conner (64), and Tanner Volson (74) hoist the trophy after beating Eastern Washington 38-24 in the FCS championship NCAA college football game, Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019, in Frisco, Texas. North Dakota State won 38-24. (AP Photo/Jeffrey McWhorter)

Sports Briefs: NDSU Wins FCS Title

by The Associated Press January 5, 2019

Duke's Marques Bolden (20) guards Clemson's John Newman III (15) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Durham, N.C., Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

College Basketball: No. 1 Duke Crushes Clemson

by The Associated Press January 5, 2019