Unlikely hero, 2 HRs carry Braves to brink of Series title
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…
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Butler has 27, Heat make 21 3s and rout Grizzlies 129-103
CLAY BAILEY Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Jimmy Butler scored 27 points, Tyler Herro added 22 and the Miami Heat used a strong shooting…
Continue ReadingAstros a big zero in key spots, one loss from WS elimination
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…
Continue ReadingBiden winds up G-20 summit with dings at Russia, China
By ZEKE MILLER and JOSH BOAK Associated Press ROME (AP) — President Joe Biden has wrapped up his time at the Group of 20 summit trying to convince…
Continue ReadingBiden winds up G-20 summit with dings at Russia, China
By ZEKE MILLER and JOSH BOAK Associated Press ROME (AP) — President Joe Biden has wrapped up his time at the Group of 20 summit trying to convince…
Continue ReadingKrug, Binnington spark Blues to 1-0 win over Blackhawks
By WARREN MAYES Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Torey Krug scored and Jordan Binnington made 25 saves in the St. Louis Blues’ 1-0 victory over…
Continue ReadingLondon’s injury dampens USC’s 41-34 victory over Arizona
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Southern California held off winless Arizona 41-34. Drake London caught nine passes for 81…
Continue ReadingJokic scores 26, Nuggets rally to beat Wolves 93-91
By ANDRES YBARRA Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Nikola Jokic had 26 points and 19 rebounds and the Denver Nuggets completed a late rally to…
Continue ReadingDay’s 2 TD passes help N. Iowa beat S. Illinois 23-16
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa (AP) — Theo Day threw two third-quarter touchdown passes and Northern Iowa created four turnovers in its 23-16 win over Southern…
Continue ReadingHenderson, No. 5 Ohio State hold off No. 20 Penn State 33-24
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…
Continue ReadingWilliams has 91-yard TD run, No. 11 Notre Dame beats NC
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…
Continue ReadingBoise State mounts comeback, tops Colorado State 28-19
FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) — Hank Bachmeier threw three touchdown passes and Boise State erased a 13-0 first-quarter deficit to knock off Colorado…
Continue ReadingBoise State mounts comeback, tops Colorado State 28-19
FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) — Hank Bachmeier threw three touchdown passes and Boise State erased a 13-0 first-quarter deficit to knock off Colorado…
Continue ReadingPediatricians say some parents are eager to vaccinate their kids, with others asking questions as child-size doses of Covid-19 vaccine are shipped out
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN Many pediatricians have already placed their orders for child-sized doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine and…
Continue ReadingLeary’s TD throws lift N.C. State past Louisville 28-13
BOB SUTTON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Devin Leary threw three of his four touchdown passes in the fourth quarter as North Carolina…
Continue ReadingSpurs knock off Bucks 102-93 on road to stop 4-game skid
By CHARLES F. GARDNER Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) — Dejounte Murray had 23 points and nine assists, and the San Antonio Spurs pulled away in…
Continue ReadingMississippi State beats turnover-prone No. 12 Kentucky 31-17
STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Dillon Johnson ran for two touchdowns and Mississippi State scored 14 points off of four Kentucky turnovers to beat the…
Continue ReadingDeRozan scores 32 as Bulls hand Jazz first loss, 107-99
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…
Continue ReadingWarriors bench gets big minutes as Warriors thump Thunder
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…
Continue ReadingJackson’s 47-yard FG lifts Southern over Alcorn State 38-35
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Luke Jackson kicked a 47-yard field goal as time expired to lift Southern to a 38-35 victory over Alcorn State. Felix…
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