By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer The Kansas City Chiefs are in an unfamiliar position with an even record, chasing a playoff spot. The Indianapolis Colts are also in a new spot, leading a division they haven't won since 2014. Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs (5-5) have no margin for ...

By TOM WITHERS Associated Press BEREA, Ohio (AP) — A natural showman, one of the many gifts inherited from his famous father, Shedeur Sanders is already hyping his first NFL start. It will happen on a 100-yard-long stage in America's entertainment mecca. "You cannot miss this moment," ...

By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James had 11 points and 12 assists in the first game of his unprecedented 23rd NBA season, and Luka Doncic had 37 points and 10 assists in the Los Angeles Lakers' 140-126 victory over the Utah Jazz on Tuesday night. The ...

Ja'Marr Chase's one-game suspension for spitting on Pittsburgh Steelers defensive back Jalen Ramsey has been upheld by a hearing officer, which rules him out of Sunday's game against the New England Patriots. The suspension, without pay, was upheld Tuesday by hearing officer Jordy Nelson, ...

By W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Rookie forward Braeden Bowman scored his second career goal and the Vegas Golden Knights defeated the New York Rangers 3-2 on Tuesday night. Ben Hutton and Shea Theodore also scored for the Golden Knights, and Akira Schmid stopped 17 ...

By NOAH TRISTER AP Baseball Writer The Baltimore Orioles acquired outfielder Taylor Ward from the Los Angeles Angels on Tuesday night for right-hander Grayson Rodriguez in one of the first big moves of baseball's offseason. The 31-year-old Ward hit a career-high 36 home runs this past ...