Sebastian Rancik scored 25 points in his Seminoles debut, Marcis Ponder had 15 points and 11 rebounds, and Florida State cruised past Florida A&M 112-69 on Monday night in the season opener for both teams

Led by Kanaan Carlyle's 20 points, the Florida Atlantic Owls defeated the Long Island Sharks 74-60

Anthony Davis had 29 points and eight rebounds, AJ Dybantsa added 21 points in his third NBA game and the Washington Wizards beat the Orlando Magic 103-94 Monday night

Dior Johnson scored 41 points, including 10 in overtime, and UCF outlasted Florida Gulf Coast 96-95 in the season opener for both teams

Justin Faulk and Michael Brandsegg-Nygård scored 45 seconds apart early in the third period, goalie Daniil Tarasov defeated his former team and the surging Detroit Red Wings beat the Florida Panthers 5-3 on Monday night

Thomas Haugh had 19 points and 10 rebounds to lead the No. 1 Florida Gators to a 77-67 win over the No. 14 Miami Hurricanes in the season-opener for both programs

The Miami Dolphins aren’t a team that’s used to holding a lead — let alone winning games

A two-game winning streak has been good enough to put the Tampa Bay Buccaneers back in the race for the NFC South title

Do not expect the coaches who will lead their teams into Saturday’s showdown between No. 1 Miami and No. 4 Notre Dame to wake up any echoes of trash-talking of years gone by, like Jimmy Johnson and the Hurricanes celebrating a 58-7 win over Notre Dame in 1985, or then-Fighting Irish coach Lou Holtz telling his team before it faced the Hurricanes in 1988 at South Bend to “save Jimmy Johnson’s (expletive) for me” if a postgame fight happened to break out

Reigning NHL MVP Nikita Kucherov requested a trade from the Tampa Bay Lightning because he feels disrespected by a lack of communication with general manager Julien BriseBois

Nearly 50 years after he signed with Florida State to play for Bobby Bowden, interim head coach Rick Stockstill takes over at his alma mater in turbulent times

No. 25 Florida officially has quarterback uncertainty