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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…
Stoner 3 TD catches for Oklahoma State in 42-3 win at Baylor
WACO, Texas (AP) — Oklahoma State receiver Dillon Stoner got behind the secondary on the second play of the game and caught the ball in stride. The tone was quickly set for the Cowboys.
Louisiana-Lafayette defeats Louisiana Tech 61-56
LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) — Cedric Russell had 25 points as Louisiana-Lafayette narrowly defeated Louisiana Tech 61-56 on Saturday night.
Minor league teams accepting new reality following MLB cuts
Jackson Generals boss Marcus Sabata had a surprising reaction when he learned his Double-A Southern League franchise had been officially booted from the affiliated minor leagues:
Chelsea beaten by Everton; Manchester derby stalemate
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — The People's Club welcomed back its fans and Chelsea felt the full force.
Williams's 30-point effort sends Purdue past Indiana St.
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Trevion Williams scored 30 points and grabbed 11 rebounds and Purdue beat Indiana State 80-68 on Saturday.
No. 19 Iowa beats No. 25 Wisconsin 28-7 for 6th win in row
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — As the snow accumulated in Kinnick Stadium, Iowa piled on the points.
Sounders seeking 3rd title in 5 years facing Crew in MLS Cup
Having played in three of the previous four MLS Cup finals, the Seattle Sounders know what to expect on this stage.
New Phillies boss Dombrowski plans retool, not rebuild
Dave Dombrowski wants to win again sooner rather than later.
The Latest: No 2 Louisville-NC women's game postponed
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West Ham exploit Leeds set-piece weakness for 2-1 EPL win
LEEDS, England (AP) — Leeds’ weakness at set-pieces haunted it again as West Ham came from behind to win 2-1 at Elland Road in the English Premier League on Friday.
Umude scores 41; South Dakota beats South Dakota State 91-78
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Stanley Umude had a career-high 41 points plus 11 rebounds as South Dakota defeated South Dakota State 91-78 on Saturday night.
Kier scores 18 as Georgia rallies to beat Samford 79-75
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Justin Kier hit four 3-pointers and finished with 18 points, Sahvir Wheeler added 15 points, five rebounds and six assists, and Georgia overcame its slow start to beat Samford 79-75 on Saturday n…
Sarah Fuller 1st woman to score in Power Five football game
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Sarah Fuller became the first woman to score in a Power Five conference football game, cleanly kicking a pair of extra points for Vanderbilt in a 42-17 loss to Tennessee on Saturday.
Swamp stunner: L-S-Shoe tops No. 6 Florida on 57-yard FG
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — There were no shortage of eye-popping moments in this LSU-Florida game. Cade York's 57-yard field goal. Marco Wilson's inexplicable shoe toss. The dense fog that rolled in late and covered …
AP source: Mets to hire Dbacks assistant GM Porter as GM
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Mets are finalizing a deal to hire Arizona Diamondbacks assistant general manager Jared Porter as their general manager, according to a person familiar with the talks.