AP-National-Sports

By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Matthew Stafford threw for 305 yards and three touchdowns in three quarters as the Los Angeles…

By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer DETROIT (AP) — Boston Scott and Jordan Howard each had two touchdowns on the ground, helping the Philadelphia Eagles…

By BOB SUTTON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Defenseman Brett Pesce scored his first goal of the season with 2:27 left as the Carolina…

BERLIN (AP) — Union Berlin will play city rival Hertha Berlin in the third round of the German Cup. Defending champion Borussia Dortmund faces an…

SOUTHAMPTON, Bermuda (AP) — Lucas Herbert of Australia rallied from three shots down to win the Butterfield Bermuda Championship. It wasn’t…

BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — West Ham has consolidated fourth place in the Premier League with a 4-1 win over 10-man Aston Villa. The visitors were…

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Emanuel Reynoso’s penalty kick in the 37th minute was the difference as Minnesota strengthened its playoff potential with…

By BOB TRIPI Associated Press EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — No. 5 Michigan State has a lot of momentum following its thrilling comeback win over its…

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) — Marin Cilic has won the St. Petersburg Open final with a 7-6 (3), 4-6, 6-4 victory over American Taylor Fritz. The…

By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Michigan State has moved up to No. 5 in The Associated Press college football poll and Wake Forest is a…

By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — A mistake by Real Sociedad goalkeeper Álex Remiro has cost his team victory against rival Athletic…

By HOWARD ULMAN and PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Jerry Remy, a Boston Red Sox second baseman who went on to become a local icon…

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — New Zealand has inflicted a crushing eight-wicket defeat on India at the cricket T20 World Cup and put the…

By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — Borussia Mönchengladbach has finally defeated Bochum in the Bundesliga at the 16th attempt with a…

NORWICH, England (AP) — Norwich’s nightmare return to the Premier League has continued as it came off worst from a frenetic four-minute spell…

By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Frank Clark was refreshingly honest this week when asked…

By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta Falcons receiver Calvin Ridley has missed his second game of the season and says…

VIENNA (AP) — Alexander Zverev won his fifth ATP title of the season and 18th overall by defeating American qualifier Frances Tiafoe 7-5, 6-4 at…

By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Barcelona’s problems continue to compound ahead of its Champions League match at Dynamo Kiev on…

PARIS (AP) — Some 3,600 amateur runners faced off against Kenyan marathon legend Eliud Kipchoge in a special race in the heart of Paris, as the…

By PAT EATON-ROBB AP Sports Writer WEST HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — The University of Hartford men’s basketball team is hoping to make a run at a…

By DANIELLA MATAR and ANDREW DAMPF Associated Press writers ROME (AP) — Turning 40 hasn’t stopped Zlatan Ibrahimović from being Zlatan…

LONDON (AP) — Crystal Palace player Wilfried Zaha has called on Instagram to take racism more seriously after being targeted with abuse after…

By BEN WALKER AP Baseball Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Game 5 of the World Series between the Houston Astros and Atlanta Braves might have represented a…

MATTHEW COLES Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Tavion Thomas rushed for a career-high 160 yards and a school record-tying four touchdowns to…

By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer CARSON, Calif. (AP) — Jake Haener passed for 306 yards and a touchdown, Jordan Mims rushed for a career-high 186…

By JOHN COON Associated Press PROVO, Utah (AP) — Tyler Allgeier rushed for a career-high 266 yards and five touchdowns, leading  No. 25 BYU to a…

By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — There are plenty of stars at this World Series, from Freddie Freeman to Jose Altuve. But let’s…

MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Dylan Morris threw a 20-yard touchdown pass to Jalen McMillan with 21 seconds remaining,…