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By The Associated Press Sam Pittman and Arkansas became bowl eligible the old-fashioned way — by earning their sixth win of the season. The…

HOUSTON (AP) — Dominique Badji scored in the 58th minute and the Colorado Rapids beat the Houston Dynamos 1-0 on Sunday to tie Sporting Kansas City…

By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Randy Bullock made a 44-yard field goal with 4:03 left in overtime, capping a wild finish as…

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Mike White threw for 405 yards and three touchdowns in his first NFL…

PARIS (AP) — Novak Djokovic is looking to set more records in his return to competition since his defeat in the U.S. Open final. Djokovic will play…

By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Jimmy Garoppolo threw for 322 yards and ran for two touchdowns, and the San Francisco 49ers beat…

By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Josh Allen shook off the rust from a bye week off and a shaky first half to throw…

By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Ben Roethlisberger handed Cleveland yet another loss as the Pittsburgh Steelers survived losing…

By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Zane Gonzalez kicked four field goals and Chuba Hubbard scored on a 6-yard run with 6 1/2 minutes…

By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Matthew Stafford threw for 305 yards and three touchdowns in three quarters as the Los Angeles…

By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer DETROIT (AP) — Boston Scott and Jordan Howard each had two touchdowns on the ground, helping the Philadelphia Eagles…

By BOB SUTTON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Defenseman Brett Pesce scored his first goal of the season with 2:27 left as the Carolina…

BERLIN (AP) — Union Berlin will play city rival Hertha Berlin in the third round of the German Cup. Defending champion Borussia Dortmund faces an…

SOUTHAMPTON, Bermuda (AP) — Lucas Herbert of Australia rallied from three shots down to win the Butterfield Bermuda Championship. It wasn’t…

BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — West Ham has consolidated fourth place in the Premier League with a 4-1 win over 10-man Aston Villa. The visitors were…

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Emanuel Reynoso’s penalty kick in the 37th minute was the difference as Minnesota strengthened its playoff potential with…

By BOB TRIPI Associated Press EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — No. 5 Michigan State has a lot of momentum following its thrilling comeback win over its…

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) — Marin Cilic has won the St. Petersburg Open final with a 7-6 (3), 4-6, 6-4 victory over American Taylor Fritz. The…

By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Michigan State has moved up to No. 5 in The Associated Press college football poll and Wake Forest is a…

By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — A mistake by Real Sociedad goalkeeper Álex Remiro has cost his team victory against rival Athletic…

By HOWARD ULMAN and PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Jerry Remy, a Boston Red Sox second baseman who went on to become a local icon…

CLUJ-NAPOCA, Romania (AP) — Anett Kontaveit of Estonia has secured a spot at the season-ending WTA Finals after beating Simona Halep 6-2, 6-3 in…

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — New Zealand has inflicted a crushing eight-wicket defeat on India at the cricket T20 World Cup and put the…

By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — Borussia Mönchengladbach has finally defeated Bochum in the Bundesliga at the 16th attempt with a…

NORWICH, England (AP) — Norwich’s nightmare return to the Premier League has continued as it came off worst from a frenetic four-minute spell…

By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Frank Clark was refreshingly honest this week when asked…

By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta Falcons receiver Calvin Ridley has missed his second game of the season and says…

VIENNA (AP) — Alexander Zverev won his fifth ATP title of the season and 18th overall by defeating American qualifier Frances Tiafoe 7-5, 6-4 at…

By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Barcelona’s problems continue to compound ahead of its Champions League match at Dynamo Kiev on…

PARIS (AP) — Some 3,600 amateur runners faced off against Kenyan marathon legend Eliud Kipchoge in a special race in the heart of Paris, as the…

By PAT EATON-ROBB AP Sports Writer WEST HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — The University of Hartford men’s basketball team is hoping to make a run at a…

By DANIELLA MATAR and ANDREW DAMPF Associated Press writers ROME (AP) — Turning 40 hasn’t stopped Zlatan Ibrahimović from being Zlatan…

LONDON (AP) — Crystal Palace player Wilfried Zaha has called on Instagram to take racism more seriously after being targeted with abuse after…

By BEN WALKER AP Baseball Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Game 5 of the World Series between the Houston Astros and Atlanta Braves might have represented a…

MATTHEW COLES Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Tavion Thomas rushed for a career-high 160 yards and a school record-tying four touchdowns to…

By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer CARSON, Calif. (AP) — Jake Haener passed for 306 yards and a touchdown, Jordan Mims rushed for a career-high 186…

By JOHN COON Associated Press PROVO, Utah (AP) — Tyler Allgeier rushed for a career-high 266 yards and five touchdowns, leading  No. 25 BYU to a…

By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — There are plenty of stars at this World Series, from Freddie Freeman to Jose Altuve. But let’s…

MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Dylan Morris threw a 20-yard touchdown pass to Jalen McMillan with 21 seconds remaining,…

CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Sean Monahan had a goal and an assist, and Jacob Markstrom made 20 saves as the Calgary Flames beat the Philadelphia Flyers…

By BEN WALKER AP Baseball Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Time and time again, the Houston Astros put runners on base. Alex Bregman, Carlos Correa and Jose…

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Warren Foegele and Leon Draisaitl each scored a power-play goal, and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Vancouver…

By ANDRES YBARRA Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Nikola Jokic had 26 points and 19 rebounds and the Denver Nuggets completed a late rally to…

HAMMOND, La. (AP) — Cole Kelley passed for two touchdowns and ran for another score and Southeastern Louisiana beat McNeese 23-20 for the Lions’…

By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Devin Booker scored 27 points, Deandre Ayton added 17 points and 12 rebounds and the Phoenix Suns…

By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Dansby Swanson picked a good time to drive in his first run of the World Series. Atlanta was…

By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Houston’s Cristian Javier became the third pitcher to allow consecutive tying and go-ahead…

BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — Johnny Ford ran for a 27-yard touchdown in the first quarter and James Charles scored on a short run in the fourth to give…

By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — DeMar DeRozan scored a season-high 32 points, Zach LaVine added 26 and the Chicago Bulls handed…

By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Braves are one win from their first World Series title in 26 years. Dansby Swanson and…

By DENNIS GEORGATOS Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Gabriel Landeskog had two goals and two assists and set up Colorado’s go-ahead goal by…

By JOHN ZENOR AP Sports Writer AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Bo Nix passed for 276 yards and a touchdown and ran for two more scores and No. 18 Auburn’s…

By RALPH D RUSSO AP College Football Writer COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — TreVeyon Henderson ran for 152 yards and a touchdown and No. 5 Ohio State made…

By JOHN FINERAN Associated Press SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Kyren Williams raced 91 yards for a touchdown early in the fourth quarter and No. 11 Notre…

By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Stephen Curry scored 20 points in 27 minutes while getting ample rest, Draymond Green did a…

FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) — Hank Bachmeier threw three touchdown passes and Boise State erased a 13-0 first-quarter deficit to knock off Colorado…

By GIDEON RUBIN Associated Press SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Timo Meier scored a power-play goal in overtime and the San Jose Sharks overcame the loss…

BOB SUTTON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Devin Leary threw three of his four touchdown passes in the fourth quarter as North Carolina…

By DAN GREENSPAN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Alex Iafallo had two goal and an assist, and the Los Angeles Kings ended a six-game losing…

HOUSTON (AP) — Marcus Jones returned a kickoff 100 yards for a touchdown with 17 seconds remaining to give Houston a 44-37 victory over No. 19 SMU…

By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Southern California held off winless Arizona 41-34. Drake London caught nine passes for 81…

By CHARLES F. GARDNER Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) — Dejounte Murray had 23 points and nine assists, and the San Antonio Spurs pulled away in…

STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Dillon Johnson ran for two touchdowns and Mississippi State scored 14 points off of four Kentucky turnovers to beat the…

CLAY BAILEY Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Jimmy Butler scored 27 points, Tyler Herro added 22 and the Miami Heat used a strong shooting…

FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Jesús Ferreira scored his career-high tying eighth goal of the season, Franco Jara also scored and FC Dallas beat Austin FC…

By JOSH DUBOW AP Sports Writer BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Chase Garbers threw one of his three TD passes one play after California partially blocked a…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Geremy Hickbottom ran for 104 yards and three touchdowns on just nine carries _ adding a TD pass _ and Tennessee State…

By JOHN TRANCHINA Associated Press STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Spencer Sanders threw for 157 yards and two touchdowns, while also rushing for 53 yards…

By DAN SCIFO Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Jesper Bratt scored on a third-period penalty shot to spoil Sidney Crosby’s season debut and help…

By KEN POWTAK Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Charlie Coyle had the only score in the shootout and the Boston Bruins beat Florida 3-2 Saturday…

By KEVIN COONEY Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Tobias Harris had 22 points and 11 rebounds, Joel Embiid added 19 points and the Philadelphia…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Titans senior defensive assistant coach Jim Schwartz will miss Tennessee’s game Sunday in Indianapolis because of the…

PHILLIP B. WILSON Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Scottie Barnes scored 21 points and grabbed 12 rebounds to help the Toronto Raptors beat the…

TORONTO (AP) — John Tavares had a goal and two assists and Petr Mrazek made 26 saves for his first victory with Toronto in the Maple Leafs’ 5-4…

STATESBORO, Ga. (AP) — Jamyest Williams scored on a 23-yard run with 26 seconds remaining to lift Georgia State to a 21-14 victory over Georgia…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Malik Walker ran for 116 yards and two touchdowns and Portland State beat Cal Poly 42-21 in Big Sky Conference play. Walker…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Lucas Zelarayán scored two goals, Pedro Santos added another and the Columbus Crew beat D.C. United 3-1 to keep their playoff…

By The Associated Press Saturday’s best: Michigan State’s Kenneth Walker boosted his Heisman Trophy against the No. 8 Spartans’…

By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) — R.J. Barrett hit six 3-pointers and poured in a career-high 35 points to lead New York in…

MOSCOW, Idaho (AP) — RJ Martinez threw for 238 yards and three touchdowns and Kevin Daniels ran for 177 yards and Northern Arizona beat Idaho…

By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer MARTINSVILLE, Va. (AP) — Noah Gragson vowed to win at Martinsville Speedway to earn a spot in the Xfinity…

DAVE HOGG Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Jeremi Grant scored 22 points, No. 1 pick Cade Cunningham added seven rebounds in his NBA debut and the…

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) — Bailey Zappe threw for 393 yards and four touchdowns — giving him 33 on the season — as Western Kentucky battered…

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Rasean McKay threw two touchdown passes and Jaylen McCloud ran for a score as Florida A&M breezed to a 26-3 victory…

ITTA BENA, Miss. (AP) — Shedeur Sanders threw three touchdown passes, Al Young returned a fumble for a touchdown, and Jackson State held off…

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Alexis DeJoria topped Funny Car qualifying for second straight event Saturday in the Dodge/SRT NHRA Nationals at The Strip at Las…

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Mason Randall threw for one touchdown and ran for the decisive score, the San Diego defense allowed just 57 total yards and the…

By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta lefty Dylan Lee became the first pitcher to make his first big league start in the World…

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Aqeel Glass passed for 321 yards and four touchdowns and Gary Quarles ran for 126 yards and two scores to lead Alabama…

ATLANTA (AP) — Luiz Araújo scored for the second consecutive game and Atlanta United and Toronto FC tied 1-1. Araújo stole the ball from the…

MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — Jake Bentley threw four touchdown passes in the first half and South Alabama beat Arkansas State 31-13. Bentley connected with…

By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Former President Donald Trump did the Tomahawk chop with Atlanta Braves fans before Game 4 of the…