For South Florida Cubans, watching Jose Fernandez pitch felt like freedom and other top stories.

• For South Florida Cubans, watching Jose Fernandez pitch felt like freedom

  

  Called my mother with the awful news Sunday morning. Had such a hard time getting out the words that she thought something terrible had happened to me.I know how much she loved Jose Fernandez. As a player. As a personality. As a symbol of strength and pride for our people. Marlins management has extinguished Mom's love for baseball one move at a time over the last two decades. Fernandez was the only thing that brought her limping back to that ballpark to climb those stairs in her old age. The on..

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• Emotional Tigers reflect on 'player's coach' Miles

  

  BATON ROUGE, La. -- LSU star running back Leonard Fournette echoed the sentiments of many of his teammates upon learning about the firing of 12th-year head coach Les Miles."At the end of the day, I love him. I just hope the best for him," the Heisman Trophy contender told reporters Sunday following a team meeting.Fournette, who missed the first 20 minutes of the impromptu meeting because of a doctor's appointment, said he spoke privately with Miles afterward.Editor's Picks"I'm going to keep that..

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• Ryan Moore becomes US Ryder Cup captain Davis Love's final pick

  

  ATLANTA -- Ryan Moore will fill out the U.S. Ryder Cup team at Hazeltine National this week, getting the final at-large pick on Sunday night from captain Davis Love III.Moore, who has never played on a Ryder Cup team, lost to Rory McIlroy in a playoff Sunday at the Tour Championship, his strong play at the end of the season -- he won the John Deere Classic and had top-10s at two FedEx Cup playoff events -- giving him the last-minute pick.Editor's PicksLeft out was Bubba Watson, the highest-ranke..

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• Dez, Cole and TWill all go-to targets for Cowboys rookie QB

  

  ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) -- Dez Bryant's 60th career touchdown was Dak Prescott's first for the Dallas Cowboys. And for the first time in his short stint filling in for injured Tony Romo, the rookie quarterback was able to effectively utilize all of the receiver trio of Bryant, Cole Beasley and Terrance Williams in the same game, a 31-17 victory over the Chicago Bears on Sunday night. There was Bryant's 17-yard TD catch early in the fourth quarter to extend the lead for the Cowboys (2-1). Beasl..

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