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Some of the sports stories The Associated Press is covering Sunday. P. K. Subban Jersey . A full Sports Digest will be sent by about 3 p.m. All times EST:- After several weeks of stability, The Associated Press college football poll undergoes a major makeover after a Saturday full of upsets. Poll released at 2 p.m.- CLEMSON, S.C. -- No. 3 Clemson brushed off talk all season that things werent the same as a year ago, coming up with reasons why the blowouts of last year were all coming down to the end this season. Theres no washing over the mistakes that led to the Tigers fall from the College Football Playoff picture after a surprising loss to Pittsburgh.- LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Despite struggling again to get past another heavy ACC underdog, No. 5 Louisville rallied to rout Wake Forest and waits to see if it merits playoff consideration with upset losses by three top-four teams.- FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- The Seahawks (5-2-1) and Patriots (7-1) meet for the first time since New Englands dramatic Super Bowl 49 victory. The Patriots are coming off a bye, while the Seahawks are playing on a short week following their narrow win over Buffalo.- PITTSBURGH -- The Dallas Cowboys take their seven-game winning streak to Pittsburgh, where the Steelers (4-4) try to snap a three-game skid. Game starts 4:25 p.m.- CHARLOTTE. N.C. -- Alex Smith and the Kansas City Chiefs look to make it five straight wins when they visit the Panthers. Carolina has won two straight behind the play of an improved defense. Game starts 1 p.m.- AVONDALE, Ariz. -- The final two spots in NASCARs title deciding race will be decided at Phoenix International Raceway. Kevin Harvick has won six of the last eight races at Phoenix. Race starts 2:30 p.m.- Top 25 mens basketball games: No. 2 Kentucky vs. Canisius (6 p.m.); No. 6 North Carolina vs. Chattanooga (4 p.m.); No. 16 UCLA vs. CS Northridge (9 p.m.).- Top 10 womens basketball games: No. 5 Louisville vs. Belmont (2 p.m.); No. 6 Maryland vs. UMass-Lowell (1 p.m.).- PLAYA DEL CARMEN, Mexico -- Gary Woodland tries to hold onto the lead in the PGA Tours OHL Classic at Mayakoba. Scott Hartnell Jersey . With the short-handed Warriors needing help from someone -- anyone -- to stop a three-game skid, ONeal returned from right knee and groin injuries that had sidelined him for four games and put up season highs with 18 points and eight rebounds. It was just enough to help lift Golden State to a 102-101 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday night. Juuse Saros Jersey . The scientists believe the small earthquake during a Marshawn Lynch touchdown was likely greater than Lynchs famous "beast quake" touchdown run three years ago, which also came against New Orleans during a playoff game. http://www.cheappredatorsjerseyschina.com/matt-irwin-jersey/ .C. Lions has come to an end. Banks told TSN on Jan 2 that he had no interest in playing out the option year of his contract with the Lions in 2014, and he again made that clear in a conversation with Lions GM Wally Buono last week. ATLANTA -- Bartolo Colon tried not to put too much blame on himself for two mistake pitches that resulted in solo homers for Matt Kemp and Nick Markakis.I think I missed on both pitches, he said. In the big leagues, any time you miss your spots youre going to pay the consequences.Adonis Garcias tiebreaking single in the 10th inning scored Dansby Swanson from third base and the Atlanta Braves snapped the New York Mets six-game winning streak with a 4-3 victory on Saturday night.Swanson led off the 10th with a single, advanced to second on a wild pitch by Erik Goeddel (1-1) and moved to third on A.J. Pierzynskis single.After Goeddel struck out pinch-hitter Tyler Flowers, Ty Kelly replaced center fielder Curtis Granderson to give the Mets five infielders and Josh Smoker retired Ender Inciarte on a popup. Kelly then moved back into the outfield, and Garcia singled up the middle to end it.The Mets winning streak was their longest since late April, when they won eight a row. New York dropped one-half game behind St. Louis for the second NL wild-card spot.Chris Withrow (3-0) faced the minimum in the 10th to earn the victory.Yoenis Cespedes gave the Mets a 3-2 lead in the fifth with his 29th homer, a solo shot.Colon didnt receive a decision after giving up five hits, three runs and one walk, and striking out two in six innings.Atlanta made it 3-all in the sixth on Kemps 30th homer and 2-all in the fourth on Markakis 10th homer.I felt good, Colon said. The most important thing is I threw six innings.Braves third baseman Garcia and second baseman Jace Peterson were both charged with a fielding error that ruined double-play opportunities in the first, leading to New Yorks 2-0 lead. Jose Reyes scored when Curtis Granderson reached on botched force attempt. Cespedes scored on Jay Bruces RBI grounder.Atlanta cut the lead to 2-1 in the bottom half of the first on Kemps sacrifice fly.Braves starter John Gant gave up four hits, four walks, three runs -- one earned -- and struck out six in 4 2/3 innings.BANG-BANG PLAYWilmer Flores, trying to score from second, was taggedd out to end the eighth on a head-first slide when his helmet popped off and his head jammed against Pierzynskis shin guard. Alexei Emelin Jersey. Flores briefly stayed on the ground bent over on a knee before being escorted off the field by a trainer. He was replaced by James Loney at first base. The Mets announced Flores has a neck contusion is day-to-day.We certainly have enough guys to have (pinch-run) for him, which we should have, manager Terry Collins said. I was trying to get the pitching set up and send a pinch-hitter in. Got distracted. My fault.NOT SURE YETPierzynski wouldnt say after the game if he has immediate plans to retire after 16 full seasons in the major leagues.I dont know the answer to that question, he said. Its been discussed, obviously, but I dont know.Pierzynski, 39, is hitting just .219 and playing for the worst team in the NL.STREAK EXTENDEDFreeman singled in the third to reach safely in his career-best 32nd straight game. He went 1 for 4.TRAINERS ROOMMets: Manager Terry Collins said the blister bothering RHP Seth Lugo has dried up, so Lugo will start Sunday. Colon moved up one day in the rotation to take Lugos spot. ... RHP Jacob deGrom (right forearm soreness) threw 10 pitches off a mound in his tennis shoes. ... LHP Steven Matz (shoulder tightness) threw about 65 pitches off a mound in Port St. Lucie, Fla. ... Collins had no immediate timetable for either pitcher.Braves: Matt Wisler felt fine after throwing a side session Friday and will throw another one Sunday. Wisler is expected to start Tuesday against Miami. He missed one turn in the rotation with a sore side. ... RHP Julio Teheran, hit by a line drive on his pitching arm Friday night, said he feels fine and will make his next start.UP NEXTMets: Lugo (3-2) will make his fifth start. He has never faced Atlanta.Braves: RHP Williams Perez (2-2) will make his 11th start. He is 1-0 with a 4.26 ERA in three starts and one relief appearance against New York. Wholesale Jerseys 2020 Stitched Jerseys Youth NFL Jerseys Wholesale Youth NFL Jerseys Cheap Cheap NFL T-shirts Wholesale NFL Camo Jerseys Cheap NFL T-shirts ' ' '
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