By JAY COHEN AP Baseball Writer The Baltimore Orioles added Ryan Helsley to their bullpen on Saturday, agreeing to a two-year contract with the free agent reliever. The 31-year-old Helsley has an opt-out after one season, according to a person familiar with the negotiations who confirmed ...

By PETE IACOBELLI Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — It got so Clemson coach Dabo Swinney could barely watch the tape anymore from last year's loss to rival South Carolina, an agonizing ending where the Tigers had led throughout until LaNorris Sellers' amazing 20-yard burst to the ...

By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer WACO, Texas (AP) — Dean Connors scored on a 1-yard run with 1:57 left, Conner Weigman accounted for three touchdowns while passing for 201 yards and running for 121, and Houston wrapped its regular season with a 31-24 win at Baylor on Saturday. The ...

By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Ryan Day can rest easy. Julian Sayin and No. 1 Ohio State dominated The Game on Saturday. Sayin threw three touchdown passes, including a 35-yarder to Jeremiah Smith on a fourth down in the second quarter, and the Buckeyes beat No. ...

By JOHN RABY AP Sports Writer MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — James Brown's "I Feel Good" reverberated through the Texas Tech locker room after the Red Raiders put a cap on their best regular season in 17 years. Behren Morton threw for 310 yards and three touchdowns, linebacker Jacob Rodriguez ...

By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — Carson Beck passed for 267 yards with three touchdowns and an interception as No. 13 Miami beat No. 24 Pittsburgh 38-7 on Saturday to keep its slim hopes for a spot in the ACC title game alive, at least for a few hours. The Hurricanes ...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers placed left tackle Broderick Jones on injured reserve Saturday ahead of a visit from the Buffalo Bills. Pittsburgh had already ruled Jones out with a neck injury sustained in the fourth quarter of last week's loss to the Chicago Bears. Jones will now ...

By TIM WILLERT Associated Press STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Rocco Becht passed for a touchdown, Abu Sama ran for a score and Iowa State defeated Oklahoma State 20-13 on Saturday in the final regular-season game for both teams. Kyle Konrardy kicked field goals of 45 and 34 yards for Iowa ...

By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — There was an added edge to No. 4 Georgia's postgame celebration after the Bulldogs' latest win in the state rivalry known as "Clean, Old-Fashioned Hate." Nate Frazier ran for 108 yards, Gunner Stockton threw a scoring pass to Zachariah ...

By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Noah Fifita and Arizona's revamped defense produced the perfect capper to a turnaround season. Fifita threw for 286 yards and a touchdown, Arizona's defense forced five turnovers and the Wildcats spoiled rival Arizona State's Big 12 ...

By JIM VERTUNO AP Sports Writer AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Arch Manning threw a touchdown pass and ran for the clinching score late in the fourth quarter and No. 16 Texas beat No. 3 Texas A&M 27-17 on Friday night to spoil the Aggies' undefeated season and knock them out of the ...

By ROBBIE FAULK Associated Press STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Trinidad Chambliss threw for 359 yards and four touchdowns, and No. 6 Mississippi beat Mississippi State 38-19 Friday in the Battle for the Golden Egg. The win was the 11th in the regular season for the Rebels, marking the most ...

By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer The Big 12's championship game is set: Texas Tech vs. BYU. Arizona State's loss to Arizona on Friday night eliminated both the Sun Devils and Utah, meaning Texas Tech and BYU will play for the conference title no matter what happens in their games ...

KISSIMMEE, Fla. (AP) — Richie Saunders had a season-high 29 points, Robert Wright III scored 23 and No. 9 BYU beat Dayton 83-79 to win the Magic bracket of the ESPN Events Invitational on Friday night. Saunders made 9 of 15 shots from the floor, including 6 of 10 from 3-point range, and all ...

By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Austin Reaves scored 38 points, Luka Doncic added 35 points and 11 assists in his third meeting with his former team, and the Lakers spoiled Anthony Davis' return to Los Angeles with a 129-119 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Friday ...

By TIM WILLERT Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 37 points and eight assists and the Oklahoma City Thunder held on to beat the Phoenix Suns 123-119 on Friday night to reach the knockout round of the NBA Cup. Gilgeous-Alexander scored 15 points in the ...

By JOHN COON Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Keyonte George scored 31 points and Lauri Markkanen added 28 to help the Utah Jazz snap a four-game skid with a 128-119 victory over the Sacramento Kings on Friday night. Brice Sensabaugh had 20 points for the Jazz, who finished 1-3 in ...

By LARRY FLEISHER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Jalen Brunson scored 37 points and the New York Knicks advanced to the knockout round of the NBA Cup, beating the Milwaukee Bucks 118-109 on Friday night in Giannis Antetokounmpo's return from a groin injury. Miles McBride added 19 ...

By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Kaelon Black had two touchdown runs and Fernando Mendoza and Roman Hemby each ran for scores as No. 2 Indiana beat rival Purdue 56-3 on Friday night, completing the first perfect regular season in school history and securing a ...

By CHRIS BURROWS Associated Press STAKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi coach Lane Kiffin sighed and leaned forward in his chair when asked, after a 38-19 victory over Mississippi State, whether he still planned announce his future coaching plans by Saturday, as Ole Miss had promised he ...