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49ers spoil Sanders’ Browns home debut 26-8

CLEVELAND — Brock Purdy promised his San Francisco 49ers teammates he would have fun and celebrate if he scored during Sunday’s game against the Cleveland Browns. He delivered on his promise, not only showing that he is a talented quarterback, but also pretty adept when it comes to ...

Bills run all over Steelers 26-7

PITTSBURGH — Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills came to Pittsburgh looking for something — anything, really — to snap themselves out of a midseason lull that had robbed them of their swagger, not to mention their usual grip on first place in the AFC East. The Bills found it during three ...

Pritchard scores 42, as Celtics edge Cavs 117-115

CLEVELAND — Payton Pritchard scored a season-high 42 points, Jaylen Brown got his fourth career triple-double and the Boston Celtics barely held on to beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 117-115 on Sunday night after giving up most of their big lead. The Celtics led by 21 points in the third ...

YSU routs rival Zips 90-63 for first win at Akron since 2011

AKRON — On a day the outside shots weren’t falling at their usual clip, Youngstown State went to its strength in the post. Led by the forward duo of Sophia Gregory and Sarah Baker, the Penguins scored 50 points in the paint, while also dominating on the glass and at the free-throw line in ...