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Butler's free throws lift Bulls over Wolves 11/02/2014 03:10pm • JON KRAWCZYNSKI AP Basketball Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Jimmy Butler's surprise return to the Chicago Bulls' starting lineup should really come as no surprise at all.Butler is the embodiment of the Bulls' mind-over-matter mantra, and he returned just in time to teach No. 1 overall draft pick Andrew Florida finds confidence, identity in 38-20 win 11/02/2014 02:20pm • MARK LONG AP Sports Writer JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- Florida found two things on offense Saturday that it had long been missing: confidence and identity.Maintaining both will be critical for the Gators down the stretch."A lot of our issues offensively have been confidence, have been timidity," Musc Woman in zombie costume charged twice with DWI 11/02/2014 01:26pm • GATES, N.Y. (AP) -- Police say a woman wearing a zombie costume and makeup was charged with drunken driving twice within three hours after attending an upstate New York bar's "zombie prom" party.Police in the town of Gates tell the Democrat and Chronicle of Rochester (http://on.rocne.ws/1wDDKe5 ) th Bangladesh sentences another top Islamist to death 11/02/2014 09:18am • JULHAS ALAM Associated Press DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) -- A special tribunal in Bangladesh sentenced to death a senior leader of the country's largest Islamist party on Sunday, the second death sentence in a week for mass killings during the nation's 1971 independence war against Pakistan.After the jud Mariota leads Ducks to 45-16 win over Stanford 11/02/2014 05:30am • ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer EUGENE, Ore. (AP) -- Marcus Mariota finally beat Stanford.Now on to the rest of the season and perhaps a shot at the playoffs after fifth-ranked Oregon snapped a two-game losing streak to the Cardinal with a 45-16 victory Saturday night."To get this win was huge. It Stanford can't recreate formula to beat Oregon 11/02/2014 01:17am • RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer EUGENE, Ore. (AP) -- Call it a blue print or a formula for success, whatever it was Stanford had found a way to slow down Oregon the past two seasons as no other team to face the Ducks.Without the power running to control the clock and unable to bully the Or Humbling loss forces Iowa State to look ahead 11/02/2014 12:04am • AMES, Iowa (AP) -- Burn the tape. Dump the ashes. Forget it and move on to the next one.Iowa State's 59-14 loss to No. 19 Oklahoma on Saturday is one the Cyclones need to put as far behind them as possible."We've got to regroup as a team," Iowa State coach Paul Rhoads said. "We've got to do that imm No. 19 Oklahoma pounds Iowa State 59-14 11/01/2014 11:58pm • LUKE MEREDITH AP Sports Writer AMES, Iowa (AP) -- Oklahoma didn't need star wide receiver Starling Shepard to rout struggling Iowa State on Saturday.But the Sooners could definitely use Shepard next week against high-flying Baylor.Oklahoma's Trevor Knight became the first FBS player this season to t Lava stalls short of Big Island town's main road 11/01/2014 11:00pm • AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) -- Lava that has been creeping toward a small town on the Big Island has stalled just before reaching the town's main road, officials said Saturday.Some lava has been breaking out along the sides of the flow, but it's moving slowly, said Darryl Oliveira, Gasol lifts Grizzlies over Hornets 71-69 11/01/2014 10:44pm • STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Marc Gasol isn't reading too much into the Memphis Grizzlies' first 3-0 start."That's better than being 0-3," he said with a shrug of his shoulders.Gasol scored 22 points, Zach Randolph had 12 points and 12 rebounds and the Grizzlies defeated the C Georgia 'physically whipped' in loss to Florida 11/01/2014 09:40pm • MARK LONG AP Sports Writer JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- It wasn't about ending a three-game winning streak in the series.It wasn't about losing to a rival in lopsided fashion.It wasn't about missing a chance to move closer to the Southeastern Conference title game.For Georgia, this was about getting " Thompson leads Washington past Colorado 38-23 11/01/2014 06:26pm • ARNIE STAPLETON AP Sports Writer BOULDER, Colo. (AP) -- Linebacker-turned-tailback Shaq Thompson can't wait to get back to doing what he does best."You get to hit people instead of getting hit," Thompson said after rushing for 174 yards in Washington's 38-23 win over Colorado on Saturday. "Everybody Boston College beats Virginia Tech, 33-31 11/01/2014 06:10pm • HANK KURZ Jr. AP Sports Writer BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) -- Tyler Murphy threw for two touchdowns and put Virginia Tech away with a 57-yard scoring run with 2:59 remaining Saturday as Boston College beat the Hokies 33-31 and became bowl eligible.Murphy connected on scoring throws of eight yards to Charli Texas A&M's Hill suspended for 2 games 11/01/2014 05:40pm • KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) -- Texas A&M suspended quarterback Kenny Hill for two games for violating team rules and athletic department policies on Saturday.The announcement was made less than an hour before the Aggies (6-3, 2-3 Southeastern Conference) hosted Louisi NASCAR, Formula One have dueling races in Texas 11/01/2014 05:17pm • STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) -- Stock cars in Cowtown or technologically advanced open-wheel cars in trendy Austin. Beer or champagne.Deep in the heart of Texas on Sunday, NASCAR and Formula One both will have races going on at the same time. The scenes are drastically dif