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Jacks soccer hosts 2026 alumni game
QUINCY — The Quincy Jackrabbits held their 2026 alumni game July 10 when former Quincy soccer players returned to …
Thomas throws for 2 TDs, Appalachian St. beats ULM 31-13
MONROE, La. (AP) — Zac Thomas threw two touchdown passes and added 11 carries for career-high 109 yards rushing and Appalachian State cruised to a 31-13 win over Louisiana-Monroe on Saturday.
Penix throws 3 TD passes, No. 17 Indiana tops Rutgers 37-21
PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — Michael Penix Jr. came through for Indiana again. So did the defense — no need to count the wild play that got called back.
Vermont governor says Travis Roy was a personal hero
MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — Vermont Gov. Phil Scott said Travis Roy, a hockey player and philanthropist who died Thursday, was one of his personal “heroes.”
Chelsea's Pulisic injured ahead of US match in Wales
BURNLEY, England (AP) — Christian Pulisic's participation in the United States' first match in more than nine months could be in jeopardy after the Chelsea winger was injured in the warmup ahead of the Premier Leag…
Tulane snaps skid with convincing 38-3 win over Temple
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Michael Pratt threw for two touchdowns and ran for another and Tulane controlled Temple 38-3 on Saturday to end its three game losing streak.
Boris Sekulic, Chicago Fire play Nashville to 1-1 tie
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Boris Sekulic scored his second career MLS goal and the Chicago Fire played Nashville to a 1-1 tie on Saturday night.
Félix nets 2 for Atlético, Barça slips again at Alavés
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — While João Félix claimed another brace for Atlético Madrid and Eden Hazard emerged from his yearlong scoring rut at Real Madrid, Lionel Messi failed to score in a fifth straight Spanish leag…
Allen leads comeback, Louisiana Tech beats UAB 37-34 in 2OT
RUSTON, La. (AP) — Aaron Allen threw a pair of fourth-quarter touchdown passes, Jacob Barnes made a 35-yard field goal in the second overtime and Louisiana Tech beat UAB 37-34 on Saturday night.
Man City, Chelsea, Liverpool win as normality returns to EPL
On a day uncertainty reigned in England as the nation prepared to go back into lockdown, the Premier League returned to something resembling normality.
Nix, Auburn unload on LSU in 48-11 win
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Bo Nix generated 381 yards of total offense and four touchdowns as Auburn routed LSU 48-11 inside Jordan-Hare Stadium on Saturday.
Game-ending FG lifts Abilene Christian to 1st win, 20-17
MACON, Ga. (AP) — Blair Zepeda kicked a 38-yard field goal as time expired, rallying Abilene Christian to a 20-17 victory over Mercer on Saturday, foiling Mercer's final chance to win a game in 2020.
Cubs pick up $16.5M option on 1B Anthony Rizzo for 2021
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Cubs picked up their $16.5 million option for Anthony Rizzo on Saturday, bringing back the popular first baseman after he struggled during the pandemic-shortened season.
Fill-in Sears helps No. 25 Boise State beat Air Force 49-30
AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (AP) — Jack Sears' first throw as a starting quarterback in two years went for a 75-yard touchdown.
Pitcher Chris Archer's $11M option declined by Pirates
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Chris Archer’s $11 million option for 2021 has been declined by the Pittsburgh Pirates, and the 32-year-old right-hander became a free agent.
Picault scores twice, FC Dallas beats Dynamo 3-0
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Fabrice-Jean Picault scored twice in FC Dallas' 3-0 victory over the Houston Dynamo on Saturday.