Pass-happy no more: Big 12 teams content to run, run, run
By JOHN RABY AP Sports Writer MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — The Big 12 built a football reputation over the past two decades as a pass-happy conference.…
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Late Suárez double gives Atlético 2-1 win at Getafe in Spain
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Luis Suárez has scored two late goals to give Atlético Madrid a 2-1 win at Getafe in the Spanish…
Continue ReadingElder-Lee: At 48, Westwood makes 11th Ryder Cup appearance
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (AP) — Forty-eight-year-old Lee Westwood of England is heading into his record-tying 11th Ryder…
Continue ReadingLuring defenders into fouls won’t be easy in NBA this year
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer Following suggestions from the league’s competition committee, the NBA has spent time this offseason teaching…
Continue ReadingFlyers’ Hayes has abdominal surgery, to miss start of season
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia Flyers center Kevin Hayes has had abdominal surgery and is expected to miss six to…
Continue ReadingK-State back in poll at No. 25 as Oklahoma State trip looms
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — The similarities for Kansas State coach Chris Klieman between the start of this season and…
Continue ReadingNets don’t expect issues meeting New York vaccine mandates
By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Brooklyn general manager Sean Marks says he doesn’t anticipate any Nets being unable to…
Continue ReadingAllmendinger and Cindric primed for NASCAR title fight
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer The dramatic overtime finish at Bristol showed just how far AJ Allmendinger will go to win his first NASCAR…
Continue ReadingQ&A: Khan ready for AEW to take New York, wrestling by storm
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer AEW founder Tony Khan has put professional wrestling on notice that he has the hottest company in the business. The…
Continue ReadingNo. 1 Alabama still seeking that complete game performance
By JOHN ZENOR AP Sports Writer Alabama coach Nick Saban was griping about the hype surrounding a team that had “basically played one half of one…
Continue ReadingNo. 11 Florida finds success despite dumping pass-happy ways
By MARK LONG AP Sports Writer GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — No. 11 Florida has successfully transformed its offense from a finesse passing attack into a…
Continue ReadingQB Charlie Brewer leaves Utah after losing starting job
By JOHN COON Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Quarterback Charlie Brewer has left the Utah Utes after losing his starting job to Cameron…
Continue ReadingNew Orleans: Flames shoot up side of Superdome roof, put out
By CHEVEL JOHNSON Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Smoke and flames shot up the side of the Superdome’s roof after a pressure washer being…
Continue ReadingVanderbilt loses top rusher to season-ending toe surgery
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Vanderbilt running back Ra’Mahn Davis will have season-ending surgery to repair a torn toe ligament on his right foot.…
Continue ReadingSabres coach ‘Donny Meatballs’ promotes T-shirt for charity
By JOHN WAWROW AP Hockey Writer BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Buffalo Sabres coach Don Granato is embracing his “Donny Meatballs” nickname by having it…
Continue ReadingNCAA places Ga Tech women’s hoops team on 3 years probation
By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — The NCAA has placed Georgia Tech’s women’s basketball program on probation for three years.…
Continue ReadingRoethlisberger, Watt among growing list of Steelers injuries
By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers are banged up heading into a Week 3 visit by Cincinnati. Quarterback Ben…
Continue ReadingRutgers suspends 2 football players after paintball shooting
PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — Two Rutgers players have been suspended from the football team after they were charged in an incident in which three people…
Continue ReadingBrowns’ Landry on IR, receiver will miss at least 3 games
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Browns wide receiver Jarvis Landry will at least Cleveland’s next three games after being placed…
Continue ReadingAfghanistan girls soccer team given asylum in Portugal
By ALEX SANZ Associated Press For weeks, the Afghanistan national girls soccer team had been waiting for word they could leave. On Sunday, the…
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