AP Sports WriterRodgers feeling strong as surging Packers head into playoffsBy STEVE MEGARGEEThe vibes from Aaron Rodgers are all positive heading into the postseason as he seeks the second Super Bowl berth that has eluded him for the last...

AP Pro Football Writer49ers pioneering assistant Katie Sowers won't return in 2021By JOSH DUBOWOffensive assistant Katie Sowers, the first female coach to make it to the Super Bowl, will not be returning to the San Francisco 49ers in 2021.A...

AP Sports WriterBrady vs. Young showdown highlights Buccaneers at WashingtonBy STEPHEN WHYNOLANDOVER, Md. (AP) Running off the field after Washington clinched a spot in the playoffs, Chase Young couldn't contain his excitement about who's up next.''Tom Brady!'' Young...

AP Sports WriterShort-handed Browns face tough, familiar task in PittsburghBy WILL GRAVESPITTSBURGH (AP) The Cleveland Browns waited nearly two decades to return to the playoffs. To extend their breakthrough season, they'll have to do it without their unflappable...

AP Sports WriterBrowns don't practice again as COVID-19 wreaks havoc on teamBy TOM WITHERSCLEVELAND (AP) Baker Mayfield hasn't thrown a football in four days. The Browns haven't practiced this week.Cleveland's return to the NFL playoffs feels cursed.For the...

AP Sports WriterRound 3: Seahawks host division rival Rams to open playoffsBy TIM BOOTHSEATTLE (AP) In the immediate aftermath of clinching a return to the playoffs, Aaron Donald made perfectly clear he was thrilled to be getting his...

Hawkins carries St Francis (BKN) past Mount St Mary's 70-55NEW YORK (AP) Chauncey Hawkins had 23 points as St. Francis (Brooklyn) beat Mount St. Mary's 70-55 on Thursday.Unique McLean had 13 points for St. Francis (3-3, 3-2 Northeast...

Texas Rio Grande Valley tops St. Mary's (TX) 96-67EDINBURG, Texas (AP) LaQuan Butler had a career-high 20 points on 8-of-11 shooting, including a career-best four 3's, and Texas Rio Grande Valley easily defeated St. Mary's (TX) 96-67 on...

Irving out for Nets, joins Durant in missing game vs 76ersNEW YORK (AP) Kyrie Irving won't play Thursday because of personal reasons, leaving the Brooklyn Nets without both of their superstars for their game against the Philadelphia 76ers.Kevin...

Williams triple-double leads Stanford past Washington 91-75SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (AP) Ziaire Williams picked up the second triple-double in Stanford program history, Jaiden Delaire scored 21 points and the Cardinal defeated Washington 91-75 Thursday night.Williams scored 12 points, grabbed...