Verstappen wins Italian GP for 1st time to close in on title
By DANIELLA MATAR AP Sports Writer MONZA, Italy (AP) — Formula One championship leader Max Verstappen again made light work of starting down the…
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Diaw denies Strasbourg, Mandanda delivers 1st career assist
PARIS (AP) — Strasbourg hit the woodwork twice and dominated throughout but was held to a 0-0 draw at Clermont in the French league. Strasbourg is…
Continue Reading VinÃcius, Rodrygo lead perfect Madrid to win over Mallorca
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — VinÃcius Júnior and Rodrygo have come through in the absence of Karim Benzema to keep Real Madrid…
Continue Reading Sri Lanka beats Pakistan in Asia Cup cricket final
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Sri Lanka’s inexperienced cricket team has put on an impressive all-round show to win the Asia Cup for the…
Continue Reading Ukraine ousted from EuroBasket; Markkanen has 43 for Finland
BERLIN (AP) — Ukraine’s run at EuroBasket is over. A.J. Slaughter scored 24 points, Mateusz Ponitka added 22 and Poland ousted Ukraine from the…
Continue Reading Formerly known for its goals, Atalanta relies on defense now
By ANDREW DAMPF AP Sports Writer ROME (AP) — Atalanta wasted a chance to reclaim the Serie A lead when it was held to a 1-1 draw at home by…
Continue Reading Rangers-Napoli rescheduled over limited police resources
LONDON (AP) — The Champions League game between Scottish club Rangers and Napoli has been rescheduled from Tuesday to Wednesday because of the…
Continue Reading Aune’s 4 touchdown passes help UNT beat Texas Southern 52-17
DENTON, Texas (AP) — Austin Aune threw four touchdown passes, Ayo Adeyi had 10 carries for 135 yards — including a 59-yard touchdown — and…
Continue Reading McMahon accounts for 5 TDs, Rice beats McNeese 52-10
HOUSTON (AP) — TJ McMahon threw four touchdown passes and added a 9-yard scoring run, Gabe Taylor returned an interception 91 yards for a score and…
Continue Reading Oregon State rallies past Fresno State 35-32
By JOSH DUBOW AP Sports Writer FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — Jack Colletto scored on a 2-yard run on the final play of the game and Oregon State rallied…
Continue Reading Rogers throws 4 TDs, Mississippi State handles Arizona 39-17
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Will Rogers’ receivers failed him three times on Saturday night, twice on fumbles after…
Continue Reading Gronowski accounts for 3 TDs; S. Dakota St. beats UC Davis
BROOKINGS, S.D. (AP) — Mark Gronowski passed for a touchdown and ran for two more scores, Isaiah Davis had 25 carries for 112 yards and South…
Continue Reading Katoa’s TD lifts No. 21 BYU past No. 9 Baylor 26-20 in 2OT
By JOHN COON Associated Press PROVO, Utah (AP) — BYU fought for every inch on offense against Baylor. Lopini Katoa carried the Cougars across the…
Continue Reading Brin’s 4 TDs, Anderson’s late score help Tulsa top NIU 38-35
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Davis Brin threw four touchdown passes, Steven Anderson scored on a 1-yard run in the closing seconds and Tulsa blew a 17-point…
Continue Reading Laube runs for 3 TDs, New Hampshire beats Albany 28-23
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Dylan Laube ran for 202 yards and three touchdowns on 32 carries and New Hampshire held on to beat Albany 28-23. Max Brosmer…
Continue Reading Texas coach, players say narrow loss a win for the future
By JIM VERTUNO AP Sports Writer AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas was staring down the seconds of a potential program-changing win against Alabama. The…
Continue Reading Lindenwood beats HBU 21-20 on blocked punt for 1st D-I win
HOUSTON (AP) — Jalen Bethany blocked a punt and Andrew Martin recovered the ball in the end zone with 28 seconds left to help Lindenwood beat…
Continue Reading Byrd propels San Diego State to 38-7 win over Idaho State
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Jordan Byrd returned a punt 66 yards for a touchdown and added a 53-yard scoring run to spark San Diego State to a 38-7 victory…
Continue Reading Timbers topple Minnesota 1-0 for 4th straight win
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Dairon Asprilla scored on a header in the 61st minute and the Portland Timbers beat Minnesota United 1-0. The Timbers have…
Continue Reading J.J. McCarthy becomes QB1, No. 4 Michigan tops Hawaii 56-10
By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — J.J. McCarthy was sharp in his first start, throwing for three touchdowns to help No. 4…
Continue Reading Louisiana beats Eastern Michigan for 15th straight time
LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) — Ben Wooldridge and Chandler Fields combined for five touchdown passes as Louisiana scored all its points in the second half…
Continue Reading Rogers’ 4 TDs leads Louisiana-Monroe past Nicholls 35-7
MONROE, La. (AP) — Chandler Rogers threw a pair of touchdown passes and ran for another score as Louisiana-Monroe rolled to a 35-7 victory over…
Continue Reading Oregon has rebound win with 70-14 rout of Eastern Washington
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Wrier EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Bo Nix threw for 277 yards and five touchdowns and Oregon rebounded from its season-opening…
Continue Reading Mariners use 2 homers, Kirby’s pitching to stop Braves 3-1
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — Sam Haggerty and Eugenio Suárez each hit a solo homer, George Kirby pitched into the seventh inning…
Continue Reading Swiatek right to set no limits after US Open title: Analysis
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Iga Swiatek is still just 21 and yet she already is guaranteed a spot on the International…
Continue Reading Rooney debuts 15-year-old in D.C.’s draw at Real Salt Lake
SANDY, Utah (AP) — Matai Akinmboni became the third-youngest player in Major League Soccer history in D.C. United’s 0-0 draw against Real Salt…
Continue Reading Nate Diaz chokes out Tony Ferguson to end chaotic UFC 279
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nate Diaz stopped Tony Ferguson with a guillotine choke early in the fourth round of the hastily arranged main event of UFC 279.…
Continue Reading Oatsvall leads Tennessee Tech’s rally with 2 late TD passes
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Jeremiah Oatsvall threw for two touchdowns and Tennessee Tech scored 20 points in the fourth quarter to rally past Texas…
Continue Reading Sanders leads No. 11 Oklahoma St. past Arizona St., 34-17
By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma State coach Mike Gundy said he saw some of the improvement he was looking for…
Continue Reading Northern Arizona edges Sam Houston 10-3
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — RJ Martinez scored the game’s only touchdown and Northern Arizona defeated Sam Houston 10-3 on Saturday night. Jhasi…
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