Spotlight on Florida’s Mullen could dim or intensify vs UGA
By MARK LONG AP Sports Writer GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — At best, Florida coach Dan Mullen is merely experiencing a down year. At worst, his team has…
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W Series makes American debut at F1’s US Grand Prix
By JIM VERTUNO AP Sports Writer AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The W Series female racing series makes its American debut this weekend at the Formula One…
Continue ReadingWashington extends Arizona’s streak to 19 with 21-16 win
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Dylan Morris threw two second-half touchdown passes and Washington rallied to extend the…
Continue ReadingColes kicks 4 FGs as Utah St. holds off Colorado St. 26-24
LOGAN, Utah (AP) — Connor Coles kicked a career-best four field goals, including a 34-yarder to give Utah State a two-score lead with five minutes…
Continue ReadingOilers beat Vegas 5-3, extend season-opening win streak to 5
By W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Zack Kassian scored the tiebreaking goal in the third period, and the Edmonton Oilers beat the…
Continue ReadingMitchell scores 27, Gobert leads late surge, Jazz beat Kings
By MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 27 points, Rudy Gobert had 17 points and 20 rebounds, and the…
Continue ReadingDwight, AD downplay confrontation in Lakers’ loss to Suns
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Chris Paul scored his 20,000th career point on the way to 23 points and 14 assists, and Devin…
Continue ReadingNathan Chen falters, Vincent Zhou leads at Skate America
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nathan Chen is out of podium position for the first time in almost four years. The three-time reigning world figure skating…
Continue ReadingAlvarez returns from double knee surgery to win ALCS MVP
HOUSTON (AP) — Two years after winning an AL Rookie of the Year Award, Yordan Alvarez has an AL Championship Series MVP to add to his trophy case.…
Continue ReadingRed Sox run out of fight, fall to Astros in ALCS Game 6
HOUSTON (AP) — Boston’s bats went quiet for the third straight game and the Red Sox bowed out of the AL Championship Series with a punchless…
Continue ReadingJokic posts 32 points, 16 boards; Nuggets top Spurs 102-96
By MICHAEL KELLY Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Nikola Jokic had 32 points and 16 rebounds and overcame six turnovers to lead the Denver Nuggets…
Continue ReadingGarcía, Alvarez help Astros oust Red Sox, reach World Series
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Rookie Luis García showed the poise of an October ace, MVP Yordan Alvarez stayed hot at the…
Continue ReadingWashington’s Cook carted off with apparent neck injury
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Washington defensive back Alex Cook has been carted off with an apparent neck injury after a big collision against Arizona.…
Continue ReadingGurianov’s overtime goal pushes Stars past Kings 3-2
DALLAS (AP) — Denis Gurianov scored on a rushing backhander from the right circle 4:15 into overtime to give the Dallas Stars a 3-2 win in their…
Continue ReadingDodgers’ Scherzer scratched from Game 6 start vs Braves
ATLANTA (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers say Max Scherzer will not start Game 6 of the NL Championship Series against the Atlanta Braves on Saturday…
Continue ReadingUCF stays grounded on Space Night, tops Memphis 24-7
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Ryan O’Keefe rushed for one touchdown, caught a pass for another and UCF defeated Memphis 24-7 on Space Night. On a night…
Continue ReadingLaVine scores 32, DeRozan 26 as Bulls pound Pelicans 128-112
By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Zach LaVine scored 32 points, DeMar DeRozan added 26 and the Chicago Bulls beat New Orleans…
Continue ReadingWood helps Rockets rout Thunder 124-91 in home opener
HOUSTON (AP) — Christian Wood had 31 points and 14 rebounds and Houston beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 124-91 on Friday night in the Rockets’…
Continue ReadingDurant’s triple-double rallies Nets past 76ers 114-109
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Kevin Durant had 29 points, 15 rebounds and 12 assists, James Harden scored 20 points and the…
Continue ReadingCanada beats US 3-1 in pre-Olympic women’s hockey game
By JOHN WAWROW AP Hockey Writer ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) — Emily Clark scored twice, including the go-ahead goal 5:05 into the third period, and Canada…
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