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Conor McGregor says he will return to mixed martial arts in January with a UFC fight in Las Vegas

iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PLAYOFFSWashington 12, Houston 3 NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONCharlotte 126, Chicago 125Detroit 119, Indiana 110Orlando 94, Cleveland 85Minnesota 127, Brooklyn 126 — OTMiami [Read More…]

After a winless month, Leipzig is back to its best

Injuries force Mississippi State to play more freshmen on defense as the Bulldogs try to snap 3-game skid

Italy’s female soccer players aim to change law limiting pay

England recalls Ford for RWC semifinal against NZ

The hosts of the 2030 World Cup will only have six years to prepare for the tournament

No. 2 LSU puts its unbeaten record at stake when it hosts No. 9 Auburn in biggest game on this week’s SEC schedule

China confirmed as 2021 Club WCup host, slots to be settled

Australian Minjee Lee takes 1-stroke lead at LPGA tournament

The Houston Rockets start the season at home against the Milwaukee Bucks

The Golden State Warriors host the Los Angeles Clippers for the season opener

The Calgary Flames host the Florida Panthers

Columbus hosts Carolina after the Blue Jackets beat Toronto 4-3 in overtime

Wednesday’s Sports in Brief

No. 3 Ohio State tries to stay unbeaten when No. 13 Wisconsin visits after stunning loss

The “Baby Shark, doo doo doo doo doo doo” earworm might just be coming to a World Series near you as the games shift to Washington

Welcome, rookies: Memphis’ Ja Morant among the many NBA newcomers who made noise in their debuts

Hansen calls Jones’ bluff ahead of NZ vs England semifinal

Nikola Jokic shines as Denver Nuggets beat Portland Trail Blazers 108-100