Middle Tennessee tops Toledo in Bahamas to begin bowl season
NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — Freshman Nick Vattiato threw for 270 yards and two touchdowns, including a 59-yard scoring pass to Jarrin Pierce with 6:24…
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Woods returns to golf, still ‘long way’ from the real thing
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Tiger Woods was in golf attire taking full swings and holing putts. And this time he had a…
Continue ReadingQB Dolincheck leads 4 AP NAIA All-Americans from Morningside
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Morningside quarterback Joe Dolincheck, the NAIA player of the year, was selected to The Associated…
Continue ReadingWithout D-Hop, Arizona’s offense must adjust in stretch run
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — The Arizona Cardinals will try to clinch a spot in the postseason for the first time in six…
Continue ReadingList of NFL games rescheduled due to COVID-19 outbreaks
By The Associated Press List of NFL games rescheduled in 2020 and 2021 due to COVID-19…
Continue ReadingGiants QB Daniel Jones ruled out for 3rd straight week
By TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones has been ruled out for the third straight…
Continue ReadingMcGhee scores 27 to lead Liberty over East Carolina 74-64
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Darius McGhee tied his season high with 27 points as Liberty defeated East Carolina 74-64. Tristen Newton led the Pirates on…
Continue ReadingUEFA human rights, environmental strategy meets challenges
By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer GENEVA (AP) — UEFA has set itself a goal of ending racism in the European game by 2030. It’s part of a…
Continue ReadingBrowns-Raiders game pushed by NFL to Monday amid COVID cases
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — The Browns got a welcomed reprieve after days of positive COVID-19 tests. The NFL moved…
Continue ReadingRobert Morris to reinstitute men’s, women’s hockey programs
MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa. (AP) — Hockey is coming back to Robert Morris University. The school located in the western Pittsburgh suburbs announced that…
Continue ReadingNadal returns after 4-month layoff and loses to Murray
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A rusty Rafael Nadal played his first match in more than four months and lost in straight sets to Andy…
Continue ReadingLocksley views bowl as ‘first step’ for Maryland
By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Maryland coach Michael Locksley views reaching a bowl as the first step in building a…
Continue ReadingBoxer Frank Gore open to becoming NFL running back again
By The Associated Press Frank Gore is open to returning to the NFL for a Super Bowl run after he makes his boxing debut. The five-time Pro Bowl…
Continue ReadingMcDonald’s to pay Black store owner $33.5M to end bias suit
CLEVELAND (AP) — McDonald’s will pay $33.5 million to a former baseball player who owns multiple franchises to end a lawsuit he brought against…
Continue ReadingRams assistant Brown capitalizing on opportunity from McVay
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) — Thomas Brown learned most of what he needed to know about how football coaches get…
Continue ReadingBills QB Allen expected to start Sunday against Carolina
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Bills quarterback Josh Allen is expected to start Sunday against Carolina after he got hurt last weekend against Tampa…
Continue ReadingLuge officials change qualifying formula for Beijing Games
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer The International Luge Federation has changed some of the qualifying rules for the upcoming Beijing Olympics,…
Continue ReadingThree NFL games moved due to COVID-19 outbreaks
By BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer The NFL has moved three games because of COVID-19 outbreaks: Las Vegas at Cleveland from Saturday to Monday;…
Continue ReadingNCAA to pay officials same in both basketball tournaments
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer The NCAA will pay basketball officials for the women’s tournament the same amount it pays the officials for…
Continue ReadingSchedule shuffling prompted by COVID hits college basketball
By The Associated Press No. 21 Kentucky will now face North Carolina in the CBS Sports Classic in Las Vegas after each of their opponents had to drop…
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