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WHAT’S ON TODAY

Today’s sports broadcast highlights Friday’s Television • Tennis: ATP Florianopolis/ATP Maia, 5 a.m, Tennis (Comcast 277) • Motorsports: Formula 1 UAE Grand Prix practice, 6:55 a.m., ESPN2 (29) • Soccer: FIFA Arab Cup quarterfinal: Tunisia vs. Oman, 8:48 a.m., FS2 (740) • High school boys basketball: Norm Stewart Classic: North Shelby (Mo.) vs.

IN BRIEF

QB Bryce Young of Alabama voted AP Player of the Year Alabama quarterback Bryce Young is The Associated Press college football player of the year, giving the Crimson Tide its second consecutive winner. Young received 42 of 53 first-place votes from AP Top 25 voters and 137 points to easily finish ahead of Michigan defensive end Aidan Hutchinson (four first-place votes, 67 points) for the AP Player of the Year honor presented by Regions Bank.

Grain Valley claims second place in five-team meet

The Grain Valley girls swimming and diving team claimed a pair of individual wins to take second place in a five-team meet Wednesday at the Raytown Wellness Center. The Eagles tallied 317 points to finish behind Pembroke Hill (355) but ahead of Grandview (124), Raytown (108) and Raytown South (82).