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Knights fall to Connell in district first round
ROYAL CITY — The Royal Knights (12-9) fell just short of victory Thursday afternoon after a 2-4 loss against Conne…
Columbus Crew win 2nd MLS title, beating Seattle 3-0
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — No matter the absences from the lineup or the opponent, Caleb Porter implored the Columbus Crew to impose themselves.
Columbus Crew win MLS Cup final, beating defending champion Seattle Sounders 3-0 for second title
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Columbus Crew win MLS Cup final, beating defending champion Seattle Sounders 3-0 for second title.
Nelson carries Manhattan over Rider 87-77
NEW YORK (AP) — Anthony Nelson scored a career-high 27 points as Manhattan topped Rider 87-77 on Saturday night. Elijah Buchanan added 20 points for the Jaspers. Buchanan also had seven rebounds.
Starks leads CS Northridge over Pepperdine 89-84
MALIBU, Calif. (AP) — TJ Starks had a career-high 24 points as Cal State Northridge edged past Pepperdine 89-84 on Saturday night.
White, Memphis overcome Houston rally for 30-27 win
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Riley Patterson kicked a 47-yard field goal as time expired to give Memphis a 30-27 win over Houston following the Cougars' improbable comeback on Saturday.
Almiron nets inside 20 seconds, Newcastle tops West Brom 2-1
NEWCASTLE, England (AP) — Newcastle forward Miguel Almiron scored the fastest goal in the Premier League this season — inside 20 seconds — before Dwight Gayle grabbed a late winner to defeat West Bromwich Albion 2-…
Mississippi rejects casino site by former NBA team owner
BILOXI, Miss. (AP) — A proposed casino site on the Mississippi Gulf Coast does not meet state standards for where casinos are allowed to locate, the state Supreme Court ruled.
Harding scores 17 points, BYU cruises past Utah 82-64
PROVO, Utah (AP) — Connor Harding scored 17 points, Richard Harward didn't miss a shot and had a career-high 15 points, and BYU beat rival Utah 82-64 on Saturday night.
Lions interview 3 internal candidates for GM spot
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — The Detroit Lions have interviewed three internal candidates for their general manager vacancy.
No. 14 BYU shuts down San Diego State for 28-14 victory
PROVO, Utah (AP) — BYU did not let an opponent with a tough defense get the upper hand again.
Auburn squeaks past Memphis with a 74-71 win
ATLANTA (AP) — Justin Powell scored 26 points, Allen Flanigan scored 16 and Auburn beat Memphis 74-71 in a Holiday Hoopsgiving matchup on Saturday.
CB Austin, TE Wesco activated from IR as Jets make 9 moves
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Cornerback Bless Austin and tight end Trevon Wesco were activated from the injured reserve list Saturday as the winless New York Jets made nine roster moves ahead of their game at Seattle …
Douglas leads Loyola Marymount over UC Santa Barbara 81-76
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dameane Douglas scored a career-high 23 points as Loyola Marymount edged past UC Santa Barbara 81-76 on Saturday. Joe Quintana added 22 points for the Lions.
Clemson holds off Alabama 64-56 in Holiday Hoopsgiving event
ATLANTA (AP) — Al-Amir Dawes scored 10 points and Clemson stayed undefeated with a 64-56 win over Alabama in the final game of the Holiday Hoopsgiving event on Saturday night.
Marseille beats Monaco 2-1 to move 1 point behind leader PSG
PARIS (AP) — Marseille moved on from a disappointing European campaign to continue its strong domestic form by beating Monaco 2-1 on Saturday.