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Mikel Merino stars again as Spain edges Belgium 2-1 in the World Cup quarterfinals
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Mikel Merino scored in the 88th minute on a rebound yielded by backup Belgium goalkeeper …
AL champion Rays designate Hunter Renfroe for assignment
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays have designated outfielder Hunter Renfroe for assignment, helping clear room on the 40-man roster for three young prospects who were not part of the team’s run to the …
LSU scores late in 4th quarter to upend Arkansas 27-24
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — A targeting penalty in the fourth quarter helped LSU continue its go-ahead drive,
Atlético in pole position after beating Barça, Madrid slip
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Atlético Madrid strengthened its status as the early front-runner in the Spanish league title race on Saturday after beating Barcelona and watching Real Madrid fall further behind.
Trask, No. 6 Florida get "ho-hum" win over Vandy, 38-17
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Florida quarterback Kyle Trask is all about winning — and not so much about awards and records.
Cunningham has 2 TDs, Louisville shuts out Syracuse 30-0
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Having familiar faces back on defense made a big difference for Louisville.
Brees to miss at least 3 games after Saints place him on IR
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Saints placed quarterback Drew Brees on injured reserve Friday, meaning he'll miss at least three games with rib injuries.
Blocked FG helps NC State hold off No. 21 Liberty 15-14
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — For the second time this season, No. 21 Liberty found itself lining up for a late field goal to beat an Atlantic Coast Conference team on the road.
Rams activate Gay but McVay won't name starting kicker yet
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) — Thanks to an effective sports medicine program and a little bit of luck, Los Angeles Rams coach Sean McVay has plenty of cohesion with his roster.
Collins, Brin lead No. 25 Tulsa to stunning 2 OT win
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Falling behind early is becoming a regular occurrence for Tulsa. So are late-game heroics.
Bean's 66-yard TD run sparks North Texas over Rice 27-17
DENTON, Texas (AP) — Jason Bean accounted for two touchdowns to lead North Texas to a 27-17 victory against Rice on Saturday.
Pandemic gives Oklahoma-Oklahoma St. game different vibe
Regina Bell still has the napkin Billy Sims signed for her 11th birthday — a souvenir from Oklahoma's 1978 rout of rival Oklahoma State during Sims' Heisman Trophy-winning season.
Nets to re-sign Joe Harris, meeting top offseason priority
NEW YORK (AP) — Joe Harris has agreed to re-sign with the Nets, keeping one of the NBA’s best shooters in Brooklyn.
No. 15 Coastal Carolina rallies past Appalachian State 34-23
CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — Coastal Carolina has come a long way in a short amount of time.
MATCHDAY: Man City at Tottenham; Barcelona plays Atletico
A look at what’s happening around European soccer on Saturday:
What a debut! Daniels' 401 yards, 4 TDs leads No. 13 Georgia
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — After waiting almost 15 months for this moment, JT Daniels took a knee and soaked up the cheers from the socially distanced crowd.