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Sow leads second-half surge in UCSB’s 83-62 victory

Ahsante Shivers scored 18 points and Southern defeated NAIA opponent Loyola New Orleans 87-70 in the Jaguars’ season opener

Oscar da Silva scored 21 points and Stanford beat Montana 73-62 in the season opener for both teams on Wednesday night

NHL Capsules

Alex Pietrangelo had a goal and two assists and the St. Louis Blues remained atop the Western Conference standings.

NBA Capsules

Philadelphia 76ers guard Ben Simmons did not return for the second half at Utah because of right shoulder soreness

Mustapha Heron scores 25 points as St. John’s routs Mercer, 109-79

NBA: Leonard not healthy so Clippers allowed to rest him

Ernie Els adds 2 more Presidents Cup rookies for International team

Saints quarterback Drew Brees sounds optimistic that New Orleans’ offense will have all starters available for the first time since he was injured in Week 2

Brian Hoyer is preparing to make his 38th career start Sunday, this time for the Indianapolis Colts, in the event Jacoby Brissett can’t go.

Move Over Nike, Call Under Armour

The Florida Panthers have recalled forward Dominic Toninato from Florida’s (AHL) affiliate, the Springfield Thunderbirds.

Skinner beats Ymer to reach Next Gen semifinals

miflippo/iStock(NEW YORK) — The Major League Baseball Players Association is launching an investigation into possible collusion among MLB teams as free agency begins. A press release from the MLBPA cites comments made by Atlanta Braves [Read More…]

Willard/iStock(NEW YORK) — The NBA says the Los Angeles Clippers are in compliance with rest rules, despite star forward Kawhi Leonard sitting out a pair of national television games in the span of eight days. [Read More…]

Photo by Allen Kee / ESPN Images(CLEVELAND) — With his team in the middle of a disappointing season, Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield earned headlines and questions with his facial hair on Sunday. Mayfield showed [Read More…]

fstop123/iStock(NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J.) — Rutgers University is working to bring former head football coach Greg Schiano back to the job, sources tell ESPN, as the two sides met for several hours on Tuesday. The meeting [Read More…]

Arsenal failed to hold on to a lead once again, conceding an injury-time equalizer as it was held to a 1-1 draw at Vitoria in the Europa League on Wednesday