Formula One great Lewis Hamilton denies approaching Red Bull about a possible move

DETROIT (AP) — Jordan Love set the tone with a 53-yard pass to Christian Watson on the first snap and finished with a career-high-tying three touchdowns, leading the Green Bay Packers to a 29-22 win over the NFC North-leading Detroit Lions on Thursday.

Tamin Lipsey and Keshon Gilbert combined to score 30 of their 44 points in the second half as Iowa State rallied from a 15-point deficit to beat VCU 68-64 in a opening-round game at the ESPN Events Invitational. Max Shulga hit two free throws to give the Rams a three-point lead with 1:56 remaining before Lipsey made a layup but missed the and-1 free throw. Tre King grabbed the offensive rebound and Lipsey hit a jumper to put Iowa State in front 65-64 just 21 seconds later. After an offensive foul on VCU’s Christian Fermin with 1:22 to play, the Ram missed their final three field-goal attempts. Shulga hit four 3-pointers and led VCU with 17 points and eight assists. Lipsey and Gilbert each finished with 22 points.

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Robert McMinn returned the opening kickoff 89 yards for a touchdown and Damon Stewart threw three TD passes to help Alabama State beat Division-II Tuskegee 41-3. Stewart was 11-of-16 passing for 179 yards with no interceptions. Ja’Won Howell had nine carries for 70 yards, including a 2-yard touchdown in third quarter. Lorcan Ryans kicked a 27-yard field goal to get Tuskegee on the scoreboard with 5:41 left in the period but Isaiah Scott caught a 13-yard touchdown pass from Stewart to make it 20-3 at halftime. Johnny Morris III had 100 yards rushing on 20 carries for Tuskegee.

Dallas Cowboys cornerback DaRon Bland has set an NFL record with his fifth interception return for a touchdown this season. Bland’s 63-yard pick-6 was an exclamation point as the Cowboys pulled away in the fourth quarter of a 45-10 Thanksgiving victory over the Washington Commanders. Bland came into the game sharing the NFL record with Philadelphia’s Eric Allen (1993), Kansas City’s Jim Kearney (1972) and Houston’s Ken Houston (1971).

DENVER — They’re the “Browncos,” mirror images of the meh-but-successful NFL team that makes Tom Brady want to cover his eyes at cringe-worthy football.

FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Madison St. Rose matched her career-high with 26 points, Kaitlyn Chen added 20 and Princeton rolled to a 77-63 win over No. 22 Oklahoma at the Fort Myers Tip-Off on Thursday.

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Isaiah Stevens had 20 points, seven assists and six rebounds to help Colorado State beat No. 8 Creighton 69-48 on Thursday at the Hall of Fame Classic for its first win over a top-10 team in nearly 40 years.

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith was active for the game against San Francisco despite being limited in practice this week with an elbow injury. Smith suffered a contusion on his triceps, near his elbow, in last Sunday’s loss to the Los Angeles Rams. He was limited in Seattle’s light practice on Tuesday but a full participant on Wednesday. The Seahawks were without starting running back Kenneth Walker III because of an oblique injury and also made veteran defensive end Frank Clark a healthy scratch. San Francisco was without starting right guard Spencer Burford because of a knee injury.

LOS ANGELES — The crowd had been revived. The energy had been restored. The building shook. The Dallas Mavericks were shaken.

Caleb Love scored 17 points and made a key steal in the closing seconds to help No. 3 Arizona beat No. 21 Michigan State 74-68 in the Acrisure Classic. Love made 1 of 2 free throws with 24.6 seconds left to give Arizona a 72-68 lead. Tyson Walker drove into the lane at the other end before having his shot blocked by Keshad Johnson. Michigan State inbounded the ball with 15.9 seconds left, but Love poked it away from behind and passed ahead to KJ Lewis for a fastbreak dunk. Johnson had 13 points, 10 rebounds, four steals and two blocks for Arizona (6-0). Walker led Michigan State with 18 points.

Isaiah Stevens had 20 points, seven assists and six rebounds to help Colorado State beat No. 8 Creighton 69-48 at the Hall of Fame Classic for its first win over a top-10 team in nearly 40 years. The Rams snapped a 22-game losing streak against top-10 opponents dating to Jan. 19, 1984, when Colorado State defeated UTEP 63-51. Creighton shot just 28% from the field, including 6 of 29 from 3-point range, and went 8 for 13 at the free-throw line. Steven Ashworth hit a 3-pointer for the Bluejays that made it 13-all with 12:55 left in the first half but Stevens answered with a layup 41 seconds later to give Colorado State the lead for good. Baylor Scheierman led Creighton with 13 points, and Ryan Kalkbrenner scored 12.

Brazil forward Rodrygo has been the target of racist abuse on social media following the World Cup qualifying game against Argentina. Rodrygo, who is Black, says “The racists are always out there.” The player said many of the racist messages included photos and emoticons of monkeys or bananas. Rodrygo attracted attention during Tuesday’s match after getting into a discussion with Argentina players Lionel Messi and Rodrigo De Paul during the delay caused by fights between fans, police and security guards in the stands of the Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro.

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MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — The Miami Dolphins are already under a microscope, their every move in team facilities captured by cameras for HBO’s “Hard Knocks” for the rest of the season.

Bronny James was on the court with his No. 23 Southern California teammates for pregame warmups for the second straight game, although he mostly watched from under the basket, did some rebounding and then took three shots from the corner. James went through warmups with his teammates before Sunday night’s home game against Brown for the first time this season after suffering a cardiac arrest in July. He is the son of Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James. The Trojans faced Seton Hall in the second game of the inaugural Rady Children’s Invitational at UC San Diego.

The Jets waited until the deadline, but they’ve activated left tackle Duane Brown off injured reserve.

The Times' NFL writer, Sam Farmer, examines this weekend's matchups. Lines according to FanDuel Sportsbook (O/U = over/under). Last week's record 10-4 (.714); season 96-68 (.585). Using point spreads with the scores Farmer predicted, the record against the spread last week would have been 7-…

Detroit quarterback Jared Goff had a career-high three fumbles, paving the way for the Green Bay Packers to beat the Lions 29-22. Goff finished 29 of 44 for 332 yards with two touchdowns, including one on a 7-yard pass to Sam LaPorta on his first drive and a 12-yard pass to Josh Reynolds late in the game. Goff threw three interceptions for the first time in three years with the Lions last Sunday, but was able to make enough plays to help them come back to beat the Chicago Bears.