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20 wickets fall on a record-breaking Day 1 of the fourth Ashes test 12/26/2025 03:11am • MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australia collapsed for 152 yet still claimed a 42-run lead over England on the first innings in a remarkable opening day of the fourth Ashes test Friday in which 20 wickets fell. The day's play unfolded before a world-record crowd for a day of cricket at the Melbourne Malaysian court convicts former Prime Minister Najib Razak in corruption trial over multibillion-dollar 1MDB scandal 12/26/2025 02:55am • PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysian court convicts former Prime Minister Najib Razak in corruption trial over multibillion-dollar 1MDB scandal. Timberwolves face the Nets on 3-game win streak 12/26/2025 02:43am • Brooklyn Nets (9-19, 13th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Minnesota Timberwolves (20-10, fifth in the Western Conference) Minneapolis; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Minnesota will attempt to build upon its three-game win streak with a victory against Brooklyn. The Timberwolves have gone 12-5 at h Jokic's 56-point triple-double powers Nuggets past Timberwolves in OT 12/26/2025 02:21am • DENVER (AP) — Nikola Jokic recorded a 56-point triple-double and set an NBA record with 18 points in overtime, leading the Denver Nuggets to a 142-138 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Thursday night. Jokic broke Stephen Curry’s record of 17 overtime points from 2016, making it the highe Minnesota looks to stretch bowl winning streak to 9 when it faces New Mexico in Rate Bowl 12/26/2025 02:17am • PHOENIX (AP) — Opting out has become the in thing to do. Every year, players regularly choose not to play in bowl games, some wary of injuries affecting their pro prospects, others leaving for another school or sitting out after a coaching change. Entire teams even opt out. Minnesota still finds p Dallas plays Sacramento, aims to stop road skid 12/26/2025 02:03am • Dallas Mavericks (12-19, 11th in the Western Conference) vs. Sacramento Kings (7-23, 15th in the Western Conference) Sacramento, California; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Dallas will look to end its four-game road losing streak when the Mavericks visit Sacramento. The Kings are 5-19 against West Houston takes home win streak into matchup with Cleveland 12/26/2025 02:03am • Cleveland Cavaliers (17-15, seventh in the Eastern Conference) vs. Houston Rockets (18-10, sixth in the Western Conference) Houston; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Houston will try to keep its three-game home win streak alive when the Rockets face Cleveland. The Rockets have gone 8-2 at home. Hou Spurs beat Thunder 117-102 for 3rd win over defending NBA champs in 2 weeks 12/26/2025 12:37am • OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — De'Aaron Fox scored 29 points, and the San Antonio Spurs defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder 117-102 on Thursday for their third win over the defending NBA champs in the past two weeks. The Spurs also defeated the Thunder in an NBA Cup semifinal on Dec. 13 and in San Antonio on Dak Prescott throws for 307 yards and 2 TDs to lead Cowboys past skidding Commanders 30-23 12/26/2025 12:35am • LANDOVER, Md. (AP) — Dak Prescott threw for 307 yards and two touchdowns, and the Dallas Cowboys blew most of an 18-point lead before squeezing past the Washington Commanders 30-23 Thursday. Dallas (7-8-1) scored touchdowns on its first three possessions to go up 21-3. Although the Commanders (4-1 Travis Kelce's emotional night at Arrowhead Stadium may be his last with retirement decision looming 12/26/2025 12:30am • KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — If Thursday night was the last game Travis Kelce played inside Arrowhead Stadium, he sure tried to make it a memorable one. The Chiefs tight end only had five catches for 36 yards against Denver, playing alongside third-string quarterback Chris Oladokun while his good bu Afghanistan's historic Ariana Cinema torn down to make way for shopping center 12/26/2025 12:21am • KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Through the decades, downtown Kabul’s Ariana Cinema had weathered revolution and war, emerging battered and bruised but still standing to entertain Afghans with Bollywood movies and American action flicks. Now, it is no more. On Dec. 16, demolition crews began to tear Nix's late TD pass and stand by Broncos defense finishes off 20-13 win over Chiefs 12/26/2025 12:18am • KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Broncos coach Sean Payton sent his offense back onto the field on fourth down Thursday night, the ball inside the Kansas City Chiefs' 10-yard line and less than 2 minutes left on the clock — and no intention of ever snapping it. 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