Croatia takes 1-0 lead over Spain in Davis Cup quarters
MALAGA, Spain (AP) — Borna Coric upset Roberto Bautista Agut 6-4, 7-6 (4) to put Croatia 1-0 ahead over Spain the their Davis Cup quarterfinal tie.…
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Rivalry week should bring SEC bowl forecast into clear focus
By MARK LONG AP Sports Writer GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — It’s rivalry week for most of the Southeastern Conference. The Egg Bowl. The Iron Bowl.…
Continue ReadingCristiano Ronaldo begins World Cup campaign with Portugal after Manchester United departure
By George Ramsay, CNN Two days after his turbulent departure from Manchester United, Cristiano Ronaldo will begin his World Cup campaign with…
Continue Reading Kentucky, Louisville square off in Bluegrass showdown
By The Associated Press Louisville (7-4) at Kentucky (6-5), Saturday, 3 p.m. EST (SEC) FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK COLLEGE LINE: Kentucky by 2½. Series…
Continue Reading Thanksgiving slate features five winning football teams
By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer Thanksgiving will be filled with food and winning football teams. The three-game slate for Thursday turned out…
Continue Reading Oklahoma St. faces W. Virginia after loss to rival Oklahoma
By The Associated Press Oklahoma State looks to bounce back from a loss to rival Oklahoma. The Cowboys fell behind 28-0 against the Sooners. They…
Continue Reading Illinois seeks win over Northwestern plus help to win West
By The Associated Press Illinois needs a win and some help to capture the Big Ten West and play in the conference championship game for the first…
Continue Reading No. 7 Clemson seeks historic streak vs. rival South Carolina
By The Associated Press No. 7 Clemson has plenty to play for when it faces rival South Carolina, including making history for the longest win streak…
Continue Reading Jets bench Zach Wilson, Mike White to start vs. Bears
By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Zach Wilson has been benched by the New York Jets. The underachieving…
Continue Reading‘Scary our lives are so controversial’: How tug of war over ‘OneLove’ armbands descended into a World Cup sideshow
By George Ramsay and Amy Woodyatt, CNN FIFA President Gianni Infantino pleaded with countries to let football take center stage ahead of the World…
Continue Reading Terrapins try to snap 3-game skid when they host Rutgers
By The Associated Press Maryland is already bowl eligible and Rutgers is assured a losing record. But when they meet this weekend it will still the…
Continue Reading Brazil seeks respect if players dance after World Cup goals
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Brazil coach Tite is pleading for “respect” if his players celebrate goals at the World Cup by dancing. Forward Raphinha…
Continue Reading St. Louis region announces plan for Rams settlement money
By JIM SALTER Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — One year after Rams owner Stan Kroenke and the NFL agreed to pay $790 million to settle a lawsuit…
Continue Reading Britcher, Sweeney giving women’s doubles luge a try for US
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer Summer Britcher and Emily Sweeney have been USA Luge teammates for years. They’ve traveled together, competed…
Continue Reading Japan gets 2 late goals to upset Germany 2-1 at World Cup
By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Another World Cup day, another World Cup shock. Substitutes Ritsu Doan and Takuma Asano scored…
Continue Reading Ricciardo returns to Red Bull as team’s third F1 driver
MILTON KEYNES, England (AP) — Daniel Ricciardo will return to Red Bull Racing next season as the team’s third driver. It’s a role which…
Continue Reading Ronaldo gets 2-game ban for any new club after fan clash
LONDON (AP) — Former Manchester United forward Cristiano Ronaldo has been banned for two matches and fined $60,000 for hitting a phone out of a…
Continue Reading World Series champion Astros’ full share a record $516,347
NEW YORK (AP) — A full postseason share for the World Series champion Houston Astros totaled $516,347. The record share comes from a record player…
Continue Reading Big upset puts global spotlight on Saudi Arabia’s players
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Saudi Arabia’s shocking upset of Lionel Messi and Argentina suddenly put the Green…
Continue Reading No. 5 Trojans host No. 13 Irish with plenty on the line
By The Associated Press No. 5 Southern California will face No. 13 Notre Dame on Saturday, the rivalry carrying high stakes for each of the storied…
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