Harvard suspends men's football team and other top stories.

• Harvard suspends men's football team

  

  The university's Dean said the behaviour was 'antithetical to Harvard's fundamental values.' Harvard University has suspended its men's football team for the rest of the season over sexual comments made about members of the women's team. University President Drew Faust said in a statement on Thursday that an investigation into the 2012 team found their "appalling" actions were not isolated to one year or the actions of a few. The statement said the problem appeared to be more widespread acros..

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• Photos: Falcons cruise to win over Bucs

  

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• Burns: 3 things from a shootout loss to the Bruins

  

  The first game back at home following an extended road trip is always a difficult proposition for NHL teams.The Tampa Bay Lightning found out why on Thursday in their first game back at AMALIE Arena since October 20.The Lightning fell behind 2-0 to the Boston Bruins, the fourth time in five home games this year they've gone down by a 2-0 count, before rallying twice to send the game to overtime and earn a point. Still, the Bolts left another point on the board when they were unable to take Bosto..

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• Pieces are all in place for Indians to be even better in 2017

  

  CLEVELAND -- The 2016 Cleveland Indians were good enough to win the franchise's first American League pennant in 19 years and come agonizingly close to bringing the city its first World Series victory since 1948.Given all the injuries the Indians endured and obstacles they had to overcome, it's not outlandish to think they'll return as an even better, more formidable team in 2017.Cleveland's front office has some significant decisions to make this offseason, for sure. First baseman Mike Napoli, ..

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• Owen: Not many positives in United team

  

  Jose Mourinho accuses his players of not listening to him after Manchester United's loss at Fenerbahce. Ron Atkinson has said that Jose Mourinho would have been expecting better quality at the club when he arrived. The ESPN FC panel lay in to Manchester United following their latest embarrassing performance. Former Manchester United striker Michael Owen has delivered a scathing verdict on the club's starting XI in the 2-1 Europa League defeat at Fenerbahce on Thursday, saying there are "not many..

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• No. 20 Colorado squeaks by UCLA despite penalties

  

  AP 2:57 a.m. EDT November 4, 2016 USA TODAY Sports' George Schroeder breaks down the five college football matchups to watch this week. Christian Shaver and Colorado maintained their one-game lead in the Pac-12 South.(Photo: Ron Chenoy, USA TODAY Sports)BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — All those yellow flags had Colorado coach Mike MacIntyre seeing a little red.Understandable.Isaiah Oliver returned a punt 68 yards for a score with 5:27 remaining and No. 20 Colorado overcame eight perso..

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• Giroux feeling fine after netting Flyers' shootout winner

  

  NEW YORK >> Claude Giroux’s 10-game points streak ended Thursday night but he still scored the most important “goal” for the Flyers in a 3-2 shootout victory over the New York Islanders at Barclays Center. Before he did that, however, Giroux showed how fast he can be at taking pop quizzes. He had the honor of being tested under the NHL’s new Instant Protocol Program, or whatever they call it, as the Flyers were pressing to tie the game in the final minutes, this after Giroux had taken a wh..

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• Kevin Durant: 'You're always going to have the ghost of your past'

  

  OAKLAND, Calif. – For nearly five months, Kevin Durant has been a reluctant villain, a failed fence-mender and a repeated explainer – so much more that he never wanted and couldn’t quite understand, all because he chose to play basketball somewhere else. But when the Oklahoma City Thunder came to town on Thursday, Durant’s former team finally allowed him to simply be a Golden State Warrior.Durant had already played four games in the uniform and experienced the hate that his presence in blue and ..

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• On the verge of history, LeBron James' role with the Cavaliers is changing

  

  LeBron James (23) looks on during the second half of a game against the Orlando Magic at Quicken Loans Arena.(Photo: Ken Blaze, USA TODAY Sports)CLEVELAND — It was more a prophecy than a prediction, but Cleveland Cavaliers coach Ty Lue has an obvious sense of what LeBron James is trying to do this year.Even with a chance to enter the NBA’s top-10 all-time scoring list on Thursday night, James opted to set up his teammates and push the milestone to another day. He finished with 30 points, one shy..

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