Spirit wins NWSL title 2-1 in extra time over Red Stars
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Kelley O’Hara scored in the 97th minute and the Washington Spirit won the National Women’s Soccer League championship…
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Purdue rolls in second half to top Northwestern at Wrigley
By SCOTT HELD Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Aidan O’Connell threw three touchdown passes to Milton Wright to lead Purdue to a 32-14 victory…
Continue ReadingNo. 9 Baylor runs away from Stanford in 2nd half, wins 86-48
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer WACO, Texas (AP) — LJ Cryer scored 21 points, and No. 9 Baylor took control early in the second half of an 86-48…
Continue ReadingWithout Howell, North Carolina runs over Wofford, 34-14
By RYAN WILCOX Associated Press CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Playing without quarterback Sam Howell, North Carolina ran for 305 yards to beat Wofford…
Continue ReadingNo. 5 Villanova routs No. 17 Tennessee 71-53 in Tip-Off
By PAT EATON-ROBB AP Sports Writer UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — Jermaine Samuels scored 14 points and grabbed 11 rebounds as No. 5 Villanova eased to a…
Continue ReadingNo. 13 Michigan women beat CMU 69-45 without star Hillmon
MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. (AP) — Emily Kiser had 16 points and eight rebounds, Danielle Rauch scored 13, and No. 13 Michigan beat Central Michigan…
Continue ReadingButler wins 1st Pioneer Football League game this season
POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. (AP) — Joey Suchy rushed for two touchdowns and Butler beat Marist 28-21 for its first Pioneer Football League victory this…
Continue ReadingMartin scores 15 as No. 23 UConn beats Binghamton 87-63
By NEILL OSTROUT Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Tyrese Martin had 15 points and 11 rebounds, and No. 23 UConn beat Binghamton 87-63. Adama…
Continue Reading‘I hope she’s safe’: Federer concerned over Peng’s status
TURIN, Italy (AP) — Tennis great Roger Federer has voiced concern for missing Chinese player Peng Shuai. Peng is a two-time Grand Slam champion and…
Continue Reading3 in a row: Erin Jackson wins another speedskating gold
STAVANGER, Norway (AP) — Erin Jackson won her third World Cup speedskating gold of the season, taking the 500 meters in Norway. The American won in…
Continue ReadingMessi scores his first league goal for Paris Saint-Germain
PARIS (AP) — Lionel Messi has scored his first goal in the French league and Kylian Mbappe grabbed the fastest goal of his career as Paris…
Continue ReadingWilliams helps No. 2 UConn rout Minnesota 88-58
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas (AP) — Christyn Williams scored a career-high 31 points, and No. 2 UConn beat…
Continue ReadingGiants defensive back Ryan out of Bucs’ game with COVID-19
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — New York Giants defensive back and leading tackler Logan Ryan will miss Monday night’s game against the Tampa Bay…
Continue ReadingHanley’s goal gives Dean Smith winning start at Norwich
NORWICH, England (AP) — Norwich manager Dean Smith has made a winning start after Grant Hanley’s 79th-minute header earned the Canaries a 2-1…
Continue ReadingNewcastle rescues 3-3 draw with Brentford in Howe’s 1st game
NEWCASTLE, England (AP) — Newcastle came from behind twice to salvage a 3-3 home draw against Brentford but still fell to last place in the Premier…
Continue ReadingPalace extends unbeaten run in 3-3 draw at Burnley
BURNLEY, England (AP) — Christian Benteke has scored twice and Crystal Palace has extended its unbeaten streak to seven games in the Premier League…
Continue ReadingMan United’s latest loss piles more pressure on Solskjaer
LONDON (AP) — Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s future as Manchester United manager looked to be hanging by a thread after a 4-1 loss at Watford which saw…
Continue ReadingXavi starts as Barcelona coach by beating Espanyol
By JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Xavi Hernández has enjoyed a win on his return to Camp Nou as Barcelona’s new coach.…
Continue ReadingGerrard makes winning start as Villa beats Brighton 2-0
BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — Steven Gerrard has made a winning start as Aston Villa manager with a 2-0 victory over Brighton in the Premier League.…
Continue ReadingWolves end West Ham’s winning run with 1-0 victory in EPL
WOLVERHAMPTON, England (AP) — Raul Jimenez scored the only goal as Wolverhampton ended West Ham’s winning run with a 1-0 home victory in the…
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