HEADLINES — Dusty Baker named Houston Astros manager: Veteran skipper takes over in wake of club’s cheating scandal — Cleveland Browns QB Baker Mayfield says he was humbled in difficult season — Alex Ovechkin scores goals No.

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HEADLINES — Former NBA Commissioner David Stern in serious condition after brain hemorrhage — Babe Ruth’s 500th home run bat fetches more than $1 million in auction — Antetokounmpo, Bucks beat Davis-led Lakers 111-104 — Utah Jazz fan banned from arena ...

HEADLINES — Dallas Stars fire coach Jim Montgomery for ‘unprofessional conduct’ — Jackson, Ravens beat Jets 42-21 to clinch AFC North title — Clippers’ Kawhi Leonard gets championship ring and feels the love in return to Toronto — Astros bashing in vog...

SKIT [Jerral goes HAM on air] HEADLINES — Lakers star LeBron James on the verge of even more career milestones — Bears defeat Cowboys 31-24 — Carolina Panthers fire coach Ron Rivera after nearly 9 years — Bill Peters out as Flames coach after player sa...

SKIT [The Clapper] SUPER HEADLINE — NBA, teams discuss shortening regular season, reseeding playoff teams and postseason play-in GOIN’ IN [CFP heading into ‘Rivalry Week’] — Chaos claims Oregon, Oklahoma is still alive,

SKIT [As the BS Turns] HEADLINES — College Football Playoff rankings as top 4 remains same — Houston Texans defeat Indianapolis Colts in game that could decide AFC South winner — Underperforming Toronto Maple Leafs fire head coach Mike Babcock — Jets’ ...

HEADLINES — Bold predictions for Week 12 in college football — Browns score win over Steelers as brawl breaks out in ugly finish — Broken hand robs Gordon Hayward of joyous, All-Star start to season — Pittsburgh Penguins’ Sidney Crosby out at least six...

HEADLINES — USA TODAY Sports college football staff picks for Week 11 — Derek Carr, Josh Jacobs lead Oakland Raiders to late winning TD vs. Los Angeles Chargers — Deion Sanders emerges as candidate for Florida State football coaching job,

HEADLINES — USA TODAY Sports College football staff picks for Week 10 — Jimmy Garoppolo throws for four touchdowns as 49ers beat Cardinals, remain unbeaten — Trent Williams says he had cancer, alleges Redskins failed to test for it for nearly 6 years —...