Misc.: Miami jumps to 2nd in AP Poll

Miami is back at No.2 in The Associated Press college football poll, its best ranking since 2003. Alabama remained No.1, getting 57 first-place votes. Oklahoma moved up to two spots to No.3, jumping Clemson . ...

Tennessee fired coach Butch Jones with two games left in a regular season in which the Volunteers started ranked but are now still winless in the Southeastern Conference . . . .

Hannah Brandt scored twice in the second period and the United States women’s hockey team beat Canada, 5-1, to win their third straight Four Nations Cup championship in Tampa, Fla.