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Copa Libertadores final won’t be moved from Santiago
The Copa Libertadores final will not be moved from Santiago despite anti-government protests that have rocked the Chilean capital

Keenum concussion may force Haskins into action for Redskins
Case Keenum’s concussion in loss to Vikings may force rookie Dwayne Haskins into action for 1-7 Redskins at Bills

Broncos will miss Emmanuel Sanders’ production
Von Miller agrees with John Elway that Emmanuel Sanders’ trade was the best thing for both parties

Wisconsin Badgers-Ohio State Buckeyes pregame notes
Notes, tidbits and stats for the game between the Wisconsin Badgers and Ohio State Buckeyes in Columbus

School crossing guard who loves the Washington Nationals surprised with World Series tickets by students
Catherine Ashby(ARLINGTON, Va.) — One beloved crossing guard’s humorous plea to see his favorite baseball team resulted in an outpouring of love from his community and two World Series tickets. Jeff Covel and his family [Read More…]

Rika Kihira of Japan leads Skate Canada after short program
Rika Kihira of Japan topped the Skate Canada women’s short program with 81.35 points

Cologne loses penalty decision in 3-1 defeat at Mainz
Mainz beat Cologne 3-1 at home in the Bundesliga after the visitors were denied what looked a clear penalty despite VAR

Sassuolo beats Hellas Verona 1-0 in Serie A
Sassuolo beat Hellas Verona 1-0 Friday in a matchup between two squads in the bottom half of the Serie A standings

Leicester ties biggest EPL win with 9-0 rout of Southampton
Leicester scored five first-half goals and another four after the break to destroy 10-man Southampton 9-0 and tie the biggest win in Premier League history

Tsitsipas wins at Swiss Indoors to set up SF against Federer
Roger Federer got an unexpected day off at the Swiss Indoors but his next opponent Stefanos Tsitsipas had to work hard to advance to the semifinals

Wisconsin Badgers predictions: Game 8 at Ohio State
Predictions from around the web and Twitter for the Wisconsin Badgers game against the Ohio State Buckeyes in Columbus

Kendrick out of Washington’s lineup for World Series Game 3
NL Championship Series MVP Howie Kendrick is out of the Washington Nationals’ lineup for Game 3 of the World Series

Tulane, Navy seek bowl eligibility in AAC West showdown
Navy looks to maintain momentum, Tulane in bounce-back mode when teams meet Saturday looking for bowl eligibility

No. 24 Arizona State looks to rebound on road against UCLA
No. 24 Arizona State, after loss to No. 12 Utah, gets its chance to respond against UCLA

Blues’ Tarasenko to miss weekend games at Boston, Detroit
Blues’ Tarasenko to miss weekend games at Boston, Detroit

Week 9 college football picks against the spread, ranked in order of confidence | JASON MCINTYRE’S CFB PICKS
Ranking the six best college football wagers of the weekend, watch for those teams with a lot to prove in Week 9

AP Source: Andonovski to be named coach of US women’s team
U.S. Soccer is expected to name Vlatko Andonovski as the new head coach of the U.S. women’s national team Monday

Panthers’ Reid motivated vs. 49ers: ‘I just don’t forget’
NFL Notes: Panthers safety Eric Reid makes return to San Francisco, says he’s not bitter but ‘I just don’t forget’

‘Mr. GS only’: Ted Ligety to reduce his World Cup schedule
Finally feeling healthy again after years of hip and back issues, two-time Olympic champion Ted Ligety is reducing his workload

WTA Finals: US Open champ Andreescu faces Halep for 1st time
U.S. Open champion Bianca Andreescu and Wimbledon winner Simona Halep will meet for first time at season-ending WTA Finals at Shenzhen, China