By BOB FERRANTE Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — DJ Uiagalelei threw for 203 yards and three touchdowns and No. 4 Clemson forced a momentum-turning takeaway to hold off Florida State 34-28. Clemson (7-0, 5-0 Atlantic Coast Conference) scored on six straight drives and surpassed the 30-point mark for a seventh straight game to open
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It was the grand opening of the Redmond Rotary Community Fields at the David M. Jaqua Sports Complex on Saturday. The Redmond School District invited the public to see the upgrades. The facility is for Redmond schools to play games from football to soccer, lacrosse, softball and baseball. There have been several upgrades, including artificial turf, LED
Continue ReadingDALLAS (AP) — A small airplane made an emergency landing on a road in a Dallas neighborhood Saturday afternoon. WFAA-TV reports there were no injuries when engine problems forced the plane to land around 3 p.m. The station reports that the Federal Aviation Administration says the multi-engine DA-622 landed about 2 miles from Dallas Executive
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An open house on Saturday in Bend marked the last day of Bend Fire and Rescue’s celebration of National Fire Prevention Week. People got to visit various fire stations for this week’s series of open houses. Families were invited Saturday to check out the North Fire Station. Children got to wear fire helmets and gear, ready to learn about wildfire and
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About 60 people took part in the “Walk Like MADD” event Saturday at Bend’s Alpenglow Park. The walk put on by Mothers Against Drunk Driving raises awareness and funds to reduce and hopefully eliminate drunk and drugged driving. This was the first Bend walk for MADD, an organization that promotes youth education programs, public education campaigns and social media messages. People walked for
Continue ReadingBy Zoe Sottile, CNN Crack open a cold one this Thanksgiving — for your dog. Just in time for the winter holidays, Busch Beer has debuted a limited-edition turkey-flavored “dog brew.” That’ll give Fido something to be thankful for! But don’t worry, it won’t make your furry friend suspiciously merry. The canine beverage is non-alcoholic,
Continue ReadingBy AARON BEARD AP Sports Writer DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Drake Maye connected with Antoine Green on the right side of the end zone for an 8-yard score with 16 seconds left to lift North Carolina past rival Duke 38-35 on Saturday night. Maye’s throw capped a nine-play, 74-yard drive for a touchdown that stood
Continue ReadingSAN DIEGO (AP) — Top-ranked Iga Swiatek of Poland rallied to beat fourth-seeded Jessica Pegula 4-6, 6-2, 6-2 to reach the San Diego Open final. In the other semifinal, qualifier Donna Vekic of Croatia and unseeded American Danielle Collins were tied 2-2 in the third set when the match was delayed by rain. Vekic took
Continue ReadingBy BRIAN MAHONEY AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Deontay Wilder knocked out Robert Helenius in the first round, powerfully punching his way back into the win column after consecutive losses to Tyson Fury. The former heavyweight champion had moved cautiously for most of the round before unleashing his right hand that has long
Continue ReadingBy STEVE McMORRAN AP Sports Writer Third-ranked Canada conceded a try in less than 30 seconds but rallied to beat Italy 22-12 in a Group B match at the Women’s Rugby World Cup. In doing so it sealed a quarterfinal place. Vittoria Ostuni Minuzzi shocked Canada with a try from her first touch of the
Continue ReadingEDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Michael Stone had a goal and two assists and Nazem Kadri added a goal and an assist in Calgary’s four-goal first period, and the Flames held on to beat the Edmonton Oilers 4-3. Mikael Backlund and Andrew Mangiapane also scored for Calgary, which won its second straight to open the season.
Continue ReadingBy JOSH DUBOW AP Sports Writer SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Sam Lafferty scored short-handed goals on back-to-back penalties in the second period to give coach Luke Richardson his first career win in the Chicago Blackhawks 5-2 victory over the San Jose Sharks. Jonathan Toews also scored in the second period as the Blackhawks scored
Continue ReadingBy Frank Pallotta, CNN Business “Saturday Night Live” opened this week’s episode taking on one of the most notable moments in news as of late: the House Select Committee investigating the January 6, 2021, insurrection. Kenan Thompson, who played Rep. Bennie Thompson, opened the NBC variety show by introducing the crowd to the committee’s ninth
Continue ReadingCNN By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business “Saturday Night Live” opened this week’s episode taking on one of the most notable moments in news as of late: the House Select Committee investigating the January 6, 2021, insurrection. Kenan Thompson, who played Rep. Bennie Thompson, opened the NBC variety show by introducing the crowd to the committee’s
Continue ReadingBy TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — Jeremy Peña and the Houston Astros just kept going. Scoreless inning after scoreless inning, as day turned into night in front of a frenzied crowd in Seattle. They eventually found a way. That’s how the Astros reached the AL Championship Series for the sixth straight year.
Continue ReadingBy MARK LONG AP Sports Writer GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Jayden Daniels accounted for six touchdowns — three passing and three rushing — and LSU beat Florida for the fourth consecutive year, 45-35 in the Swamp. Daniels finished with 349 yards passing, including 115 to Kayshon Boutte, and 44 yards rushing. The Tigers rebounded from
Continue ReadingBy GARY B. GRAVES AP Sports Writer LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Chris Rodriguez Jr. rushed for 196 yards and two fourth-quarter scores, Will Levis returned from a one-game absence to throw a go-ahead touchdown pass and No. 22 Kentucky topped No. 16 Mississippi State 27-17. The victory ended a two-game slide for the Wildcats. Rodriguez
Continue ReadingLAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — Freshman Gavin Frakes threw two touchdown passes and New Mexico State breezed to a 21-9 victory over New Mexico. After Luke Drzewiecki’s 44-yard field goal staked New Mexico (2-5) to a 3-0 lead, Frakes fired a 22-yard scoring strike to Ahmonte Watkins with three minutes left in the first quarter
Continue ReadingBy TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Rookie Oscar Gonzalez hit a two-run single with two outs in the ninth inning, rallying the Cleveland Guardians to a 6-5 win over the New York Yankees for a 2-1 lead in their AL Division Series. Gonzalez, a hero earlier in the postseason as well, lined
Continue ReadingBy MIKE COOK Associated Press ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Adrian Kempe’s second goal of the night broke a tie in the third period and the Los Angeles Kings recovered after giving up a two-goal lead and beat the Minnesota Wild 7-6 for their first win of the season. Kevin Fiala added a goal and
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