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LeBron moves Philly up, but OKC and Spurs remain NBA favorites, according to books and markets
ASSOCIATED PRESS — The parity era in the NBA seems like it could continue. At least, that's what oddsmakers and be…
Book's TD run helps No. 4 Irish avert upset bid by Cardinals
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — When it came time to deliver, Notre Dame quarterback Ian Book stopped beating himself up and kept the No. 4 Fighting Irish unbeaten.
Real Madrid stunned by Cadiz, dealt first Spain loss
MADRID (AP) — Promoted Cádiz stunned Real Madrid 1-0 to win a Spanish league match at the defending champions for the first-ever time on Saturday.
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South Alabama gets first win in new stadium, beats Texas St.
MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — Desmond Trotter tossed an 8-yard touchdown pass to Kawaan Baker with about seven minutes to play, helping South Alabama pull away in its Sun Belt Conference opener with a 30-20 victory over Texa…
SEC postpones 3rd game this week, moving Missouri-Florida
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The Southeastern Conference postponed next week's game between Missouri and No. 10 Florida on Friday, the third league contest moved this week because of COVID-19 outbreaks.
Leddie Brown, Doege lead West Virginia over Kansas 38-17
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Leddie Brown broke open a close game with a long touchdown run in the third quarter and caught one of Jarret Doege’s three touchdown passes to lead West Virginia to a 38-17 victory Saturday…
Xavier Gipson leads Stephen F. Austin over Angelo St. 31-12
NACOGDOCHES, Texas (AP) — Xavier Gipson caught two touchdown passes and scored on a punt return to lead Stephen F. Austin to a 31-12 victory over Division-II member Angelo State on Saturday night.
Mihailovic scores on final play, Fire tie Sporting KC 2-2
CHICAGO (AP) — Djordje Mihailovic scored on the final play of the game to help the Chicago Fire tie Sporting Kansas City 2-2 on Saturday.
Back from Madrid anguish, Bale's Tottenham 2nd debut awaits
LONDON (AP) — It was a moment of magnificence Tottenham had become accustomed to seeing Gareth Bale produce: A shot unleashed from 25 yards, curling into the top corner of the net.
AP Top 25 Takeaways: Path to 2 SEC in CFP is through Tide
Round One goes to Alabama.
Ibrahimović returns and scores 2 as Milan beats Inter 2-1
MILAN (AP) — Zlatan Ibrahimović made a winning return after being sidelined with the coronavirus as AC Milan beat Inter Milan 2-1 in an entertaining derby match on Saturday.
No. 11 Texas A&M beats Mississippi State 28-14
STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Texas A&M controlled the line of scrimmage and the clock.
Philadelphia's Brenden Aaronson will transfer to Salzburg
Philadelphia Union midfielder Brenden Aaronson will join Salzburg following the conclusion of the Major League Soccer season.
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A Fenway first: Ballpark becomes voting venue amid pandemic
BOSTON (AP) — Bostonians who lined up at the nation’s oldest ballpark on Saturday were far more focused on the ballot box than the batter’s box.