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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…
Krkic, Urruti help Impact beat Inter Miami 2-1
HARRISON, N.J. (AP) — Bojan Krkic scored and assisted on Maximiliano Urruti's late go-ahead goal in the Montreal Impact's 2-1 victory over Inter Miami on Saturday night at Red Bull Arena.
Miller, Whillock among 4 Northwestern players opting out
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) — Defensive end Samdup Miller, safety Travis Whillock, quarterback Aidan Smith and tight end Jason Whittaker have opted out of Northwestern's pandemic-shortened season, the school announced Frid…
Alabama's Saban cleared to coach after 3rd negative test
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Alabama coach Nick Saban will be back on the sideline against Georgia after all.
LEADING OFF: Rookie pitchers set for NLCS Game 7, Rays in WS
A look at what’s happening around the majors Sunday:
AP Top 25 Takeaways: Path to 2 SEC in CFP is through Tide
Round One to Alabama.
Cent. Arkansas forces 6 turnovers, beats Missouri St. 33-24
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — Breylin Smith threw two touchdown passes, and the Central Arkansas defense had seven sacks and forced six turnovers in its 33-24 win over Missouri State on Saturday night.
No. 2 Alabama rolls past No. 3 Georgia, 41-24
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Mac Jones passed for 417 yards and four touchdowns and No. 2 Alabama’s aerial assault picked apart No. 3 Georgia’s heralded defense in the second half of a 41-24 victory Saturday night.
Say good night to the bad guys: Astros fall short in Game 7
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Houston Astros spent this odyssey of a season as baseball's biggest villains.
Arozarena, Rays top Astros 4-2 in Game 7, reach World Series
SAN DIEGO (AP) — By now, every baseball fan has heard of remarkable rookie Randy Arozarena. They're fast becoming familiar with his World Series-bound Tampa Bay teammates, too.
Travis helps Florida State beat No. 5 North Carolina 31-28
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida State team looking to get back to respectability in the ACC made a striking statement. The Seminoles now have a confidence-building victory, momentum that could carry them in Mike…
Tampa Bay Rays advance to World Series, beating Houston Astros 4-2 in Game 7 of American League Championship Series
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Tampa Bay Rays advance to World Series, beating Houston Astros 4-2 in Game 7 of American League Championship Series.
Hendon Hooker helps No. 23 Virginia Tech beat Boston College
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Virginia Tech is starting to get most of its key pieces back to full strength.
No. 2 Alabama roars back for 41-24 win over No. 3 Georgia
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — A positive COVID-19 test couldn't keep Nick Saban from the sideline, and Georgia's heralded defense had scant hope of keeping Alabama's playmakers out of the end zone.
LEADING OFF: Rookie pitchers could decide NLCS Game 7
A look at what’s happening around the majors Sunday:
Wells and Knox account for 5 TDs; Marshall beats La. Tech
RUSTON, La. (AP) — Grant Wells accounted for three touchdowns, Brenden Knox ran for two scores, and Marshall cruised to a 35-17 win over Louisiana Tech on Saturday night.