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Updated 5 hours, 21 minutes ago

Quincy School District to honor 2026 Wall of Fame Inductees

QUINCY — The Quincy School District announced their 2026 inductees to the QSD Wall of Fame. This honor recognizes …

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
New father Reynolds homers as Pirates top Cubs 6-2

PITTSBURGH (AP) — First-time father Bryan Reynolds hit a three-run homer in his return from paternity leave to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates past the Chicago Cubs 6-2 on Thursday.

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
Staying with Barcelona not completely ruled out by Messi

Staying with Barcelona may be an option for Lionel Messi after all.

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
Tuesday Sports in Brief

NBA

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
Padres rookie Jake Cronenworth making big impression

SAN DIEGO (AP) —

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
Raiders undergo youth movement in secondary

The Raiders have signed veteran free agents, found castoffs from other teams and used draft picks on cornerbacks.

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
Game 7 times two: Stars-Avs, Knights-Canucks

Avalanche scoring wizard Nathan MacKinnon is from Canada, and teammate Nikita Zadorov from Russia. Dallas center Radek Faksa hails from the Czech Republic and veteran Joe Pavelski from Wisconsin. Vancouver goaltend…

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
France's next star? Camavinga set for Les Bleus debut at 17

PARIS (AP) — Judo's loss is French soccer's gain.

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
Canucks beat Golden Knights 4-0 to again avoid elimination

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — The Vancouver Canucks appeared to be down and out, faced with a 3-1 series hole and their starting goalie out.

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
Kershaw hits strikeout marks, sends Dodgers past D-Backs 5-1

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Clayton Kershaw doesn't feel like a potential no-hitter is serious until it lasts through six innings. Before that, it's just the everyday dominance that Dodgers fans have come to expect over his…

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
South Alabama tops Southern Miss for 1st road win since 2017

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (AP) — Desmond Trotter threw for 299 yards and two touchdowns, Jalen Tolbert had 169 yards receiving and two scores, and South Alabama beat Southern Mississippi 32-21 on Thursday night for its fi…

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
UAB sets Conference USA record with 19th straight home win

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Spencer Brown rushed for 127 yards and a touchdown and UAB beat Central Arkansas 45-35 on Thursday night to set a Conference USA record with its 19th straight home victory.

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
Hernández hits 3-run HR in 10th, Blue Jays beat Red Sox 6-2

BOSTON (AP) — Teoscar Hernández hit a go-ahead, three-run homer in the 10th inning after breaking up Boston’s no-hit bid with a leadoff single in the seventh, and the Toronto Blue Jays rallied past the Red Sox 6-2 …

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
Mercury rout Fever to reach postseason

BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — Skylar Diggins-Smith scored 28 points and Diana Taurasi added 27, matching her career high with eight 3-pointers, to help the Phoenix Mercury clinch a playoff spot with a 105-81 win over the …

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
Leonard scores 29 points; Clippers rout Nuggets in Game 1

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Kawhi Leonard scored 29 points and the Los Angeles Clippers rolled past the Denver Nuggets 120-97 on Thursday night in Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals.

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
Robert's long homer helps White Sox rout Royals 11-6

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Luis Robert’s 458-foot home run capped a second five-run inning of the night for Chicago as the White Sox defeated the Kansas City Royals 11-6 Thursday night.