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Looking for sheds provides the fun of the hunt
PLAIN — For people who like to spend as much time outdoors than they do indoors – if not more time outdoors – the …
No. 24 San Diego State beats No. 23 Arizona State 80-68
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — San Diego State was so worried about Arizona State's fast break, it sent three players back on defense after every miss, leaving its two big men to work the offensive glass.
AP sources: Phillies hiring Dombrowski to lead baseball ops
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Whether rebuilding or reloading, small market or large, Dave Dombrowski has been a big success at every major league stop.
Ali, Portland shock Oregon State in 87-86 OT road victory
CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Ahmed Ali scored 26 points, Eddie Davis added 22 and Portland stunned Oregon State with an 87-86 win in overtime on Thursday night.
Crew rule out Darlington Nagbe, Pedro Santos for MLS Cup
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Columbus Crew have ruled out midfielders Darlington Nagbe and Pedro Santos for Saturday’s MLS Cup final against the Seattle Sounders.
Milstead leads San Francisco past Long Beach St. 107-62
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Damari Milstead had 24 points as San Francisco easily defeated Long Beach State 107-62 on Thursday night.
Lowe, Harrell help Southern Miss beat Florida Atlantic 45-31
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (AP) — Trey Lowe threw two touchdown passes and ran for a score, Camron Harrell returned a kickoff 100 yards for a TD, and Southern Miss beat Florida Atlantic 45-31 on Thursday night in the seaso…
Akers runs wild, Newton benched as Rams rout Patriots 24-3
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — With rookie Cam Akers running wild for the Rams and his defensive teammates thoroughly stifling the Patriots, Los Angeles got a tiny measure of payback for its Super Bowl embarrassment two …
Steelers show vulnerability, head to big test at Buffalo
Now that an undefeated season is gone, the Pittsburgh Steelers almost seem vulnerable. Losing at home to an NFC East team will give you that look.
Shuler scores 23; Ole Miss beats Jackson St. 80-45 in opener
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Devontae Shuler made five 3-pointers and scored 23 points, and Mississippi rolled to an 80-45 rout of Jackson State in the Rebels' season opener on Thursday night.
South Dakota State edges North Dakota State 77-75
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Noah Freidel scored 17 points, Alex Arians added 16 and South Dakota State edged North Dakota State 77-75 on Thursday night in a Summit League opener.
Texas Rio Grande Valley tops Texas A&M-CC 68-64
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) — Quinton Johnson II had 20 points as Texas Rio Grande Valley narrowly beat Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 68-64 on Thursday night.
No. 20 Syracuse women beat Miami 69-58 in ACC opener
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Kamilla Cardoso and Tiana Mangakahia scored 14 points apiece and No. 20 Syracuse beat Miami 69-58 on Thursday night in an Atlantic Coast Conference season opener.
Robbins has 27 points as Minnesota beats Kansas City 90-61
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Liam Robbins had 27 points, nine rebounds and five blocks, Marcus Carr added 15 points and seven assists, and Minnesota cruised to a 90-61 win over Missouri-Kansas City on Thursday night.
Vincent Davis rushes for 247 yards, Pitt beats Ga Tech 34-20
ATLANA (AP) — Vincent Davis knew on the very first play it was going to be a very good night.
Western Kentucky narrowly beats Gardner-Webb 86-84
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) — Charles Bassey had a career-high 29 points plus 14 rebounds as Western Kentucky beat Gardner-Webb 86-84 on Thursday night.