USA wins 11th world title at FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup
By Aimee Lewis, CNN USA defended its title to win a 11th FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup after defeating China 83-61 in Sydney on Saturday.…
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Famed Japanese wrestler turned politician Antonio Inoki dies aged 79
By Emi Jozuka, Jake Kwon and Mayumi Maruyama, CNN Former Japanese professional wrestler Antonio Inoki has died aged 79, according to his…
Continue Reading Guinea removed as host of 2025 African Cup in latest switch
By GERALD IMRAY AP Sports Writer CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — The African soccer confederation has removed Guinea as host of the 2025 African Cup…
Continue Reading US women win fourth straight gold at World Cup, top China
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer SYDNEY (AP) — A’ja Wilson scored 19 points, Kelsey Plum added 17 and the United States beat China 83-61 to…
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The Big Playback 9/30 Pt. 3: Summit smothers Ridgeview, other scores, football top plays
Summit dominates Ridgeview, only allowing one score. Be sure to vote for your favorite football top…
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The Big Playback 9/30 Pt. 2: Sisters volleyball sweeps La Pine, Bend fends off tough Ridgeview team, top plays
Bend, Sisters and Crook County sit atop their respective volleyball conferences. Be sure to vote for your favorite soccer or volleyball top…
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The Big Playback 9/30 Pt. 1: Bend shuts out Redmond, Mtn. View too much for Caldera, and La Pine dominatesÂ
The Bend-Redmond game started with a helicopter drop off, for a family winner of a…
Continue Reading Brumfield TD run sparks UNLV over New Mexico 31-20
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Doug Brumfield threw for 233 yards and ran for a second-half touchdown as UNLV scored 24 unanswered points and beat New Mexico…
Continue Reading Thompson-Robinson leads UCLA past No. 15 Washington, 40-32
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — Dorian Thompson-Robinson had read and heard the comments about UCLA’s unbeaten start…
Continue Reading Australia wins bronze, Lauren Jackson scores 30 in finale
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer SYDNEY (AP) — Lauren Jackson admitted she couldn’t have imagined a better ending to her Hall of Fame…
Continue Reading Jiménez, White Sox win 3-1; Padres’ magic number still 3
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — Eloy Jiménez homered and the Chicago White Sox jumped on San Diego ace Yu Darvish in a 3-1 win…
Continue Reading Longoria 2 HRs, 5 RBIs, Giants win 10 of 11, beat Dbacks
By JOE STIGLICH Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Evan Longoria homered twice and drove in five runs as the San Francisco Giants beat the…
Continue Reading Mariners’ 21-year playoff wait ends on Raleigh’s walk-off HR
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — More than an hour after Cal Raleigh ended the longest playoff drought in baseball, he was back on the…
Continue Reading Clayton Kershaw sharp, MLB-best Dodgers rout Rockies 10-1
By DOUG PADILLA Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Clayton Kershaw went six scoreless innings in his next-to-last start before the playoffs and…
Continue Reading Orioles eliminated, assured of ending streak of losing years
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Baltimore Orioles knew the end was coming and had left the ballpark by the time they were…
Continue Reading Turmoil at home swirls around Iran team ahead of World Cup
By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer GENEVA (AP) — Political issues are swirling around the Iran men’s soccer team amid turmoil on the streets at…
Continue Reading Japanese wrestler and politician Antonio Inoki dies at 79
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — A popular Japanese professional wrestler and lawmaker Antonio Inoki, who faced a world boxing…
Continue Reading Harris has 414 yards passing, UTSA beats Middle Tennessee
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) — Frank Harris threw for a program-record 414 yards and accounted for four touchdowns to lead UTSA to a 45-30 victory over…
Continue Reading Burnes outpitches Alcantara, Brewers edge Marlins 1-0
By ANDREW WAGNER Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) — Corbin Burnes outpitched Sandy Alcantara, striking out seven in eight innings to lead the…
Continue Reading Pujols hits 701st homer, Flaherty pitches Cards past Pirates
By JEFF MELNICK Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Albert Pujols hit his 701st home run, Jack Flaherty allowed one run in six innings and the St.…
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