No. 5 Kansas opening season without Hall of Fame coach Self
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Basketball Writer LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Kansas coach Bill Self will be forced to watch the fifth-ranked Jayhawks open the season…
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Bayern says Davies’ World Cup for Canada ‘not at risk’
MUNICH (AP) — Bayern Munich says Alphonso Davies’ injury is not as bad as initially feared and that his participation in the World Cup for Canada…
Continue ReadingBeijing marathon returns but China sticks to ‘zero-COVID’
By KEN MORITSUGU Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Thousands of runners have taken to the streets of China’s capital for the return of the Beijing…
Continue ReadingThompson-Robinson’s 4 TDs lead No. 10 UCLA past ASU 50-36
By JACK MAGRUDER Associated Press TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Dorian Thompson-Robinson hurdled a defender on a 33-yard touchdown run, one of his two…
Continue ReadingGemma Dryburgh wins first LPGA title with victory in Japan
SHIGA, Japan (AP) — Gemma Dryburgh of Scotland has won her first LPGA Tour title with a final-round 7-under 65 to take the Toto Classic by four…
Continue ReadingActivists fear for Qatar workers as World Cup spotlight dims
By JOSEPH KRAUSS Associated Press There are just days to go before Qatar hosts the World Cup, and rights groups fear the window for addressing the…
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: Qatar’s vast wealth helps it host FIFA World Cup
By AYA BATRAWY Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Qatar is home to some 2.9 million people, but only a small fraction — around…
Continue ReadingCaleb Williams’ 4 TD passes propel No. 9 USC past Cal, 41-35
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Caleb Williams passed for 360 yards and threw two of his four touchdown passes to Michael…
Continue ReadingHenrique lifts Ducks to 5-4 win over Sharks in SO
By MAX MILLER Associated Press SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Adam Henrique scored the tying goal late in the third period and then got the deciding tally…
Continue ReadingZetterlund scores 2, Devils beat Flames 4-3 in OT
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Fabian Zetterlund scored his second goal of the game 2:38 into overtime and the New Jersey Devils beat the Calgary Flames…
Continue ReadingCordeiro, Robinson lead San Jose St. past Colorado St. 28-16
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Chevan Cordeiro completed 27 of 42 passes for 274 yards and two touchdown and Kairee Robinson ran for two TDs to help San…
Continue ReadingVilardi, Kings strike late to knock off Panthers 5-4
By DAN GREENSPAN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Gabe Vilardi scored late in the third period and the Los Angeles Kings defeated the Florida…
Continue ReadingHaener, Lockridge’s pick-6 help Fresno St. beat Hawaii 55-13
FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — Jake Haener completed 24 of 29 passes for 327 yards and four touchdowns and Jordan Mims had 123 yards rushing and a TD on 18…
Continue ReadingDuchene scores in SO to give Predators 4-3 win over Canucks
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Matt Duchene scored the only goal of the shootout and the Nashville Predators completed a 4-3 comeback win over…
Continue ReadingPhils go quietly in Series finale as bopper becomes bunter
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Kyle Schwarber went from big bopper to bad bunter. One of the Philadelphia Phillies’ most…
Continue ReadingDaniels, No. 15 LSU outlast No. 6 Alabama, 32-31 in OT
By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Jayden Daniels ran for 25-yard touchdown in overtime and then found tight end Mason Taylor…
Continue ReadingMississippi State tops Auburn 39-33 in overtime
R0BBIE FAULK The Associated Press STARKVILLE, Miss (AP) — Jo’Quavious Marks ran for a 6 yard touchdown in overtime and Mississippi State beat…
Continue ReadingAstros’ Peña 1st rookie hitter to win World Series MVP
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Jeremy Peña became the first rookie position player to win a World Series MVP after hitting .400…
Continue ReadingAlvarez blasts Baker, Astros to World Series title vs Phils
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Baseball Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Yordan Alvarez hit a moon shot that sent Space City into a frenzy, and the Houston Astros to…
Continue ReadingBaker finally wins 1st Series title as manager with Astros
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — For now and forever, Dusty Baker, the epic storyteller, first-class name-dropper, toothpick…
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