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Hoops du Jour — Nov. 7-8

SATURDAY Women: PSU at Cincinnati Tipoff: 2 p.m., Fifth Third Arena, Cincinnati, Ohio Records: Penn State (0-1); Cincinnati (1-0) TV: ESPN+ Notable: Penn State beat Cincinnati last year in the teams’ first-ever meeting. Penn State is coming off a loss at home to Cleveland State. … Cincy went 11-20 last season and won its opener against East Texas A&M by eight points. … First-year coach Tanisha Wright is Penn State’s seventh coach in program history. … PSU has just one player from last year’s roster on the current team. Mirror prediction: Penn State 66, ...

Brown avoids prison

MIAMI — Former NFL star Antonio Brown pleaded guilty Friday to aggravated assault with a firearm in connection with a 2025 shooting outside a celebrity boxing match in Miami. Judge Marisa Tinkler Mendez sentenced Brown to three years of probation, during which time he will have to ...

AP pro picks

Something has to give when the NFL’s highest-scoring offense faces the league’s stingiest defense. Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills (-3) lead the league in scoring at 33.3 points per game. The Minnesota Vikings are giving up the fewest points at 13.3. The two 6-1 teams meet Monday ...

Hocevar only just a spectator at Homestead

HOMESTEAD, Fla. — Carson Hocevar may have finally felt the burn. Hocevar, who was suspended for the NASCAR Cup Series season finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway for his on-track actions last week, used the analogy of touching a stove to learn how hot it is during his 20-minute media ...

Steelers Warren the center of attention

PITTSBURGH — Jaylen Warren’s legs never stop moving. Which way they take the relentlessly upbeat Pittsburgh Steelers running back during a given play is a mystery, sometimes even to Warren himself. Take what looked like a give-up call during last Sunday’s 27-6 victory over Cleveland ...

Lions’ ground game needs to count on Wallace again

With Matt Campbell and Penn State’s first Big Ten victory out of the way, the Lions now focus on getting the second win of the Big Ten slate. Here are five keys to a win on the road at Washington this afternoon. 1. Feed Cam: It turns out that Campbell wasn’t kidding when he said ...