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Baughman helps Elon to 4th win, beating Rhode Island 38-13
Baughman helps Elon to 4th win, beating Rhode Island 38-13

Mond accounts for 5 TDs as Aggies beat Mississippi St. 49-30
Kellen Mond threw for 234 yards and accounted for five touchdowns and Texas A&M got a 49-30 win over mistake-prone Mississippi State on Saturday

PHOTOS: Badgers at Buckeyes
Check out photos from the Wisconsin Badgers’ game against the Ohio State Buckeyes

Eagles player Fletcher Cox calls 911 as man allegedly attempts to break into his home
artisteer/9iStock(PHILADELPHIA) — Philadelphia Eagles pro-bowl defensive lineman Fletcher Cox threatened to “blow” an suspected intruder’s “brains out” during an alleged home invasion, according a transcript of his 911 call. Loud banging noises can be heard [Read More…]

Trump intends to uphold tradition of presidents and baseball
Trump intends to uphold tradition of presidents and baseball

A lefty’s lament: Nitkowski bemoans southpaw Series shutout
Former left-handed pitcher C.J. Nitkowski is sad to see southpaws get shut out on the World Series roster of the Houston Astros

Uhlaender, Blaser win first US skeleton team trials races
Katie Uhlaender wins first team trials race, getting one step closer to returning to US national skeleton team; Andrew Blaser wins first men’s selection race

Washington Nationals’ GM on making it to the World Series for the first time in almost 90 years
ABC(WASHINGTON) — On the eve of the third game of the Fall Classic, the Washington National’s general manager and president of baseball operations Mike Rizzo sat down with ABC News’ “Powerhouse Politics” hosts after securing [Read More…]

Ohio State’s Chase Young dominates vs. Wisconsin offense in first half
Quite the first half for Ohio State’s Chase Young! The Buckeyes defensive end came up with 2 sacks as he lit up Wisconsin’s offense, helping Ohio State to a 10-0 halftime lead.

Federer beats Tsitsipas at Basel; faces De Minaur in final
Roger Federer delighted his home town fans by cruising to a straight sets victory over Stefanos Tsitsipas in the Swiss Indoors semifinals

Leganés beats Mallorca 1-0 for 1st Spanish league win
Leganés has ended its winless streak in the Spanish league by defeating Mallorca 1-0

Week 8 pro football picks against the spread, ranked in order of confidence | JASON MCINTYRE’S PICKS
Check out J-Mac’s NFL picks for Week 8. The deeper into season we go, the deeper the divide gets between those on top and those not

Preview: Magic take on Trae Young, Hawks in 1st road game of season
The Orlando Magic take a trip to Atlanta for their first road game of the 2019-20 season, a matchup against young guard Trae Young and the Hawks.

Preview: Heat hit road for showdown with reigning MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo, Bucks
The Miami Heat will be a little shorthanded when they take on the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday evening for their first road game of the season.

Ferrari drivers 1-2 in final practice at Mexican Grand Prix
Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc, Sebastian Vettel are 1-2 in final practice at Mexican Grand Prix

Juventus held to 1-1 draw at Serie A struggler Lecce
Juventus was surprisingly held to a 1-1 draw by struggling Lecce in Serie A as Matthijs de Ligt’s disappointing start to his Bianconeri career continued

‘Slammin’ Sam’ leads England’s destruction of All Blacks
Sam Underhill was at his marauding best in England’s 19-7 win over the All Blacks in the Rugby World Cup semifinals on Saturday

Cavaliers, forward Cedi Osman complete 4-year extension
Cavaliers complete $30.8 million, 4-year extension for forward Cedi Osman

Elliott’s engine blew in opening minutes of playoff practice
Chase Elliott has an engine failure less than five minutes into the opening practice for the third round of NASCAR’s playoffs

DC will host a World Series game Sunday – but Trump won’t throw out the first pitch
Twitter/@chefjoseandres(WASHINGTON) — The Washington Nationals are guaranteed a World Series Game 5 in Washington, D.C. — but President Donald Trump won’t be throwing out the ceremonial first pitch. Trump announced Thursday that if the series [Read More…]