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Heat run away in 4th quarter and beat Pacers 142-116 to hand Indiana its 8th straight loss 12/27/2025 10:35pm • MIAMI (AP) — Andrew Wiggins and Jaime Jaquez Jr. each scored 28 points, and the Miami Heat ran away in the fourth quarter to beat the Indiana Pacers 142-116 on Saturday night. Norman Powell scored 23 for the Heat, who won for the second consecutive night. Miami outscored Indiana 44-22 in the final Lee scores early, Rittich makes 27 saves in Islanders 2-0 win over Rangers 12/27/2025 09:16pm • NEW YORK (AP) — David Rittich made 27 saves for his ninth career shutout, Anders Lee scored less than a minute into the game, and the New York Islanders blanked the New York Rangers 2-0 on Saturday night. Lee's unassisted goal 58 seconds in extended his point streak to five games as the Islanders Ziemer, Zellers power United States over Switzerland 2-1 at World Junior Championship 12/27/2025 09:03pm • SAINT PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Brodie Ziemer and Will Zellers both scored in the second period as the United States held off Switzerland 2-1 in preliminary-round play at the World Junior Championship on Saturday night. Ziemer opened the scoring 1:12 into the second period, snapping a shot past Christian Texans clinch third consecutive playoff berth with 20-16 win over Chargers 12/27/2025 09:01pm • INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — The Houston Texans are riding a wave of momentum as the playoffs near. They're still alive in the race for the AFC South, a division they've won multiple times, and bolstered by the NFL's best defense, they're taking aim at earning their first berth in the AFC Championship Jeffrey R. Holland, next in line to lead Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, dies at 85 12/27/2025 07:10pm • SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Jeffrey R. Holland, a high-ranking official in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints who was next in line to become the faith's president, has died. He was 85. Holland died early Saturday morning from complications associated with kidney disease, the church announce Wembanyama returns to starting lineup for Spurs against Jazz but Fox out with hip injury 12/27/2025 06:49pm • SAN ANTONIO (AP) — San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama will return to the starting lineup Saturday night against the Utah Jazz, but point guard De'Aaron Fox will miss the game after experiencing tightness in his left adductor. Wembanyama has come off the bench in seven straight games since Long ECU touchdown negated by inadvertent whistle, but the Pirates win the Military Bowl anyway 12/27/2025 03:46pm • ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — After the game was over and his team had won, East Carolina coach Blake Harrell could be magnanimous about an officiating gaffe that nearly turned the tide in the Military Bowl. ECU's Marlon Gunn Jr. had a long touchdown run called back because of an inadvertent whistle †Missing Kentucky girl found in Montgomery County after 2 month search 12/27/2025 03:32pm • A 13-year-old Kentucky girl who had been missing since October was found in Montgomery County, Maryland, on Saturday. Montgomery County police said in a release Saturday afternoon that Wynter Wagoner, 13, was located in a Silver Spring home in the 12000 block of Dalewood Drive. The Rockcastle East Carolina takes advantage of 5 Pittsburgh turnovers, wins 23-17 in the Military Bowl 12/27/2025 03:32pm • ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Chaston Ditta threw two second-half touchdown passes, and East Carolina overcame an inadvertent whistle that negated a long touchdown in a 23-17 victory over Pittsburgh in the Military Bowl on Saturday. ECU faced fourth-and-1 from its own 32 in the third quarter when Marlo Arsenal stays top as Man City and Aston Villa apply the pressure and Liverpool resurgence continues 12/27/2025 03:05pm • MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Arsenal resisted a late fightback from Brighton on Saturday to keep hold of first place in the Premier League, but Manchester City and Aston Villa are in hot pursuit. It is a three-way fight at the top with just three points separating first and third in the standings. More countries reject Israel's recognition of Somaliland 12/27/2025 02:22pm • NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A growing number of countries on Saturday rejected Israel's recognition of Somalia’s breakaway region of Somaliland as an independent nation a day earlier, the first by any country in more than 30 years. It wasn't known why Israel made the declaration Friday or whether the Brazilian judge puts coup plot convicts under house arrest after former police commander flees 12/27/2025 02:13pm • SAO PAULO (AP) — A Brazilian judge on Saturday issued house arrest orders for 10 people who have been convicted and sentenced for participating in a plot to keep former President Jair Bolsonaro in power after he lost the 2022 election. The decision by Supreme Court Judge Alexandre de Moraes came j Bet365 Bonus Code WTOP365: Claim $150 Bonus for NFL, CFB Bowl Games 12/27/2025 10:37am • This article contains references to products from our advertisers and/or partners, and we may receive compensation when you click on links to products and services Sign up with a new account using our bet365 bonus code WTOP365 to receive one of two fantastic welcome offers on the app. All new use Saudi-led coalition in Yemen warns United Arab Emirates-backed separatists of immediate action 12/27/2025 10:14am • CAIRO (AP) — The Saudi-led coalition in Yemen warned Saturday it would immediately respond to any military movements of separatists backed by the United Arab Emirates that undermine de-escalation efforts in the southern region of Yemen, as the United States urged diplomacy. “Any military moveme Today in Sports - Detroit Lions lose to Green Bay Packers, making them the first team to go 0-16 12/27/2025 10:10am • Dec. 28 1944 — Maurice Richard has five goals and three assists to lead the Montreal Canadiens to a 9-1 rout of the Detroit Red Wings. 1947 — The Chicago Cardinals behind Elmer Angsman’s two 70-yard scores and Charlie Trippi’s 44-yard TD run and 75-yard punt return beat the Philadelphia Eagl