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South Dakota State awarded top seed in 24-team FCS playoffs
South Dakota State and Sacramento State earned the top two seeds in the Football Championship Subdivision playoffs when the 24-team field was announced Sunday. South Dakota State (10-1) will be making its 11th consecutive appearance [Read More…]
No. 7 USC outlasts No. 16 UCLA to reach Pac-12 title game
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — Caleb Williams bolstered Southern California’s push for a possible spot in the College Football Playoff with the biggest game of his career against the Trojans’ archrival. He also might have to [Read More…]
Beer sales banned at World Cup stadiums in Qatar, FIFA says
Image Source/Getty Images (LONDON) — The sale of beer and other alcoholic beverages at the 2022 World Cup stadiums in Qatar was banned on Friday, just two days before the international soccer tournament kicks off. [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 11/17/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION New Jersey 109, Portland 107 Sacramento 130, San Antonio 112 LA Clippers 96, Detroit 91 NATIONAL HOCKY LEAGUE Boston 4, Philadelphia [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 11/16/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Minnesota 126, Orlando 108 Indiana 125, Charlotte 113 Oklahoma City 121, Washington 120 Boston 126, Atlanta 101 Toronto 112, Miami [Read More…]
Suni Lee to end college gymnastics career, sets sights on 2024 Olympics
C. Morgan Engel/NCAA Photos via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Olympic gold medalist Suni Lee is ending her college gymnastics career and returning to professional gymnastics for a chance to join the U.S. women’s team [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 11/15/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION New Orleans 113, Memphis 102 Dallas 103, LA Clippers 101 NY Knicks 118, Utah 111 Sacramento 153, Brooklyn 121 Portland [Read More…]
No. 6 Kansas rallies late to beat No. 7 Duke 69-64
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Jalen Wilson and Dajuan Harris Jr. provided a calm, steadying influence for No. 6 Kansas on Tuesday night. Jayhawks freshman Gradey Dick provided the late splash. Together they extended the nation’s longest [Read More…]
Hold steady: UGA, Ohio St, Michigan, TCU remain CFP top 4
Georgia, Ohio State, Michigan and TCU held on to the top four spots in the College Football Playoff rankings on Tuesday night, with Tennessee at No. 5 and LSU at No. 6. With three of [Read More…]
Michigan State outlasts Tshiebwe, No. 4 Kentucky in 2OT
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Michigan State found a way to finish. The search continues for No. 4 Kentucky — even with consensus national player of the year Oscar Tshiebwe back in action. Malik Hall forced two [Read More…]
Vikings get critical Allen turnovers, stun Bills 33-30 in OT
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Patrick Peterson intercepted Josh Allen with 1:12 left in overtime to finally end a sloppy, yet thrilling back-and-forth game between two of the NFL’s best teams, and the Minnesota Vikings [Read More…]
Brittney Griner being transferred to penal colony in Russia
KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — WNBA star Brittney Griner, who’s been detained in Russia since February and is facing nine years in a Russian prison, has been transferred to a penal colony. [Read More…]
Brittney Griner being transfered to penal colony in Russia
KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — WNBA star Brittney Griner, who’s been detained in Russia since February and is facing nine years in a Russian prison, has been transferred to a penal colony. [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 11/8/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Vegas 4, Toronto 3 (OT) NY Islanders 4, NY Rangers 3 Montreal 4, Detroit 2 (SO) Arizona 4, Buffalo 1 [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 11/7/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Washington 108, Charlotte 100 Houston 134, Orlando 127 Detroit 112, Oklahoma City 103 Indiana 129, New Orleans 122 Philadelphia 100, [Read More…]
Houston holding World Series parade to celebrate Astros
Carmen Mandato/Getty Images (HOUSTON) — Thousands of Houston Astros fans are expected to line the streets of downtown Houston on Monday as the city celebrates the 2022 World Series champions with a parade. The parade [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 11/6/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Sunday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Cleveland 114, LA Lakers 100 Toronto 113, Chicago 104 Memphis 103, Washington 97 Utah 110, LA Clippers 102 NATIONAL HOCKEY [Read More…]
Why run a marathon? Pro-athletes and psychologists explain
Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Every year, there’s a new story about someone crawling, being lifted, or not even making it to the finish line of a marathon. And every year, as [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 11/3/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PLAYOFFS Houston 3, Philadelphia 2 (Houston leads 3-2) NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Orlando 130, Golden State 129 Denver 122, Oklahoma City [Read More…]
Brooklyn Nets suspend Kyrie Irving for failing to ‘disavow antisemitism’
Dustin Satloff/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving has been suspended without pay for at least five games after promoting a film that contains “deeply disturbing antisemitic hate,” the team announced Thursday. [Read More…]