RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- The complex schemes to get first dibs on teenage athletes with pro potential can resemble the drug trade....
from AP Top Sports News at 2:48 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2ykCpUQ
вторник, 31 октября 2017 г.
Violation of sports agent laws tough for states to prosecute
Vegas hardly a fly-by-Knight squad in 1st season on the ice
Feel free to keep treating the Vegas Golden Knights like an expansion team. Really, they don't mind being taken lightly....
from AP Top Sports News at 2:48 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/1NDa5bG
Column: Dodgers stick to the script, look for Hollywood end
Dave Roberts was going to stick to the script no matter what....
from AP Top Sports News at 2:34 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2yNxCrX
Notre Dame grounded about playoff, Heisman talk
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) -- The noise about a playoff bid and the Heisman Trophy is getting louder around No. 5 Notre Dame as it prepares for Saturday's visit from Wake Forest....
from AP Top Sports News at 2:14 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2lyWS20
Column: Dodgers stick to the script, look for Hollywood end
Dave Roberts was going to stick to the script no matter what....
from AP Top Sports News at 1:17 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2z52qaB
McCullers steps into spotlight as Astros' Game 7 starter
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Lance McCullers Jr. headed into Game 6 of the World Series not knowing whether he would be attempting to close out a championship on Tuesday night or starting Game 7 on Wednesday....
from AP Top Sports News at 12:56 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2A5cldx
Darvish: Meeting Gurriel not needed after racist gesture
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Yu Darvish didn't think it was necessary to meet with Yuri Gurriel after the Houston first baseman's racist gesture toward the Dodgers pitcher....
from AP Top Sports News at 12:30 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2A4sEHB
Jansen returns to form with 6-out save for Dodgers
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Kenley Jansen looked like his All-Star self....
from AP Top Sports News at 12:22 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2zmvSJn
Verlander vanquished: Astros lose lead, Dodgers force Game 7
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Justin Verlander held the possibility of a lifetime in his big, right paw....
from AP Top Sports News at 12:00 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2z1XUt0
Georgia, Alabama, Notre Dame, Clemson top 1st CFP rankings
NEW YORK (AP) -- A couple of games played during week two of the season had a major effect on the first College Football Playoff rankings....
from AP Top Sports News at 11:23 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2fbupbK
Darvish: Meeting Gurriel not needed after racist gesture
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Yu Darvish didn't think it was necessary to meet with Yuri Gurriel after the Houston first baseman's racist gesture toward the Dodgers pitcher....
from AP Top Sports News at 10:00 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2h1j0AP
United beats Benfica 2-0 after more agony for keeper Svilar
MANCHESTER, England (AP) -- Another Champions League victory for Manchester United. Another moment to forget in the competition for young Benfica goalkeeper Mile Svilar....
from AP Top Sports News at 7:41 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2yjAtvW
Georgia, Alabama, Notre Dame, Clemson top 1st CFP rankings
NEW YORK (AP) -- Georgia, Alabama, Notre Dame and Clemson are the top four teams in the first College Football Playoff rankings of the season....
from AP Top Sports News at 7:27 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2z7WOM1
Eagles, Steelers are top 2 in the latest AP Pro32 poll
NEW YORK (AP) -- The Keystone State's NFL teams have been tough to beat....
from AP Top Sports News at 6:47 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2ijG6iN
McCullers ready for major role in Astros' closeout plans
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Lance McCullers Jr. headed into Game 6 of the World Series not knowing whether he would be attempting to close out a championship on Tuesday night or starting Game 7 one night later....
from AP Top Sports News at 6:41 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2yjLHQW
With goalkeeping heroics, Olympiakos holds Barcelona 0-0
PIRAEUS, Greece (AP) -- Olympiakos held Barcelona to a surprise 0-0 draw in the Champions League on Tuesday, denying the visitors early qualification to the round of 16 from Group D....
from AP Top Sports News at 6:22 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2xH2qJu
Darvish: Meeting Gurriel not needed after racist gesture
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Yu Darvish didn't think it was necessary to meet with Yuri Gurriel after the Houston first baseman's racist gesture toward the Dodgers pitcher....
from AP Top Sports News at 5:28 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2z4InWX
Buffalo Bills acquire Benjamin in trade with Panthers
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) -- The Buffalo Bills have upgraded their patchwork group of receivers by agreeing to acquire Kelvin Benjamin in a trade with the Carolina Panthers....
from AP Top Sports News at 5:14 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2z1TLoS
Eagles boost run game, get Miami's Jay Ajayi for draft pick
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- The NFL-leading Eagles bolstered their running attack Tuesday, acquiring Jay Ajayi from the Miami Dolphins for a 2018 fourth-round draft pick hours before the trade deadline....
from AP Top Sports News at 5:06 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2z4srEg
Buffalo Bills acquire Benjamin in trade with Panthers
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) -- The Buffalo Bills have upgraded their patchwork group of receivers by agreeing to acquire Kelvin Benjamin in a trade with the Carolina Panthers....
from AP Top Sports News at 4:40 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2z2lovJ
NFL's deadline features 2 big trades for a change
The NFL trade deadline finally featured some big-name buzz....
from AP Top Sports News at 2:47 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2ykgkWj
Column: Tiger's return ultimately measured by performance
Tiger Woods still has more majors than comebacks....
from AP Top Sports News at 2:40 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2epqiv7
Twitter promotes anonymous attacks on 2022 Qatar World Cup
LONDON (AP) -- The unsolicited tweets started appearing on timelines over the last week. No website, company or individual is publicly associated with the accounts. But the message Twitter is being paid to promote and spread is clear: Qatar is an unsuitable host of the 2022 World Cup....
from AP Top Sports News at 2:31 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2z8BCFx
FANTASY PLAYS: Waiver pickups for W9 include Lee, Richardson
For the second straight week we will have six teams on bye - the Bears, Browns, Vikings, Steelers, Patriots and Chargers all have the week off....
from AP Top Sports News at 2:11 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/1NAIVCw
NFL: Dolphins' Alonso won't be suspended for hit on Flacco
DAVIE, Fla. (AP) -- The NFL says Miami Dolphins linebacker Kiko Alonso won't be suspended for his hit that sidelined Baltimore Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco with a concussion....
from AP Top Sports News at 1:20 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2z8ITFq
Ex-aide at North American soccer federation gets prison
NEW YORK (AP) -- A former aide to the president of the North American professional soccer federation has been sentenced in New York City to 15 months in prison, with credit for 10 months already served in Switzerland....
from AP Top Sports News at 12:03 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2zlilBY
5 things to know about Pyeongchang Winter Olympics next year
PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (AP) -- South Korea's sleepy skiing destination of Pyeongchang is finally looking like a Winter Olympics host city after more than a decade of work, two failed bids, and chapters of controversy over venue locations, construction delays and costs....
from AP Top Sports News at 11:51 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2ijenyw
AP All-America Watch: Mason Rudolph can get lost in chatter
The Associated Press has been honoring college football's best with an All-America team since 1925. This season, the AP released its first preseason All-America team and last week a midseason team. The full three-team All-America selections are unveiled in December. The seventh installment of the weekly All-America watch features Bedlam's other Heisman Trophy contender, a lockdown Hawkeye and former five-star recruit flourishing at a Group of Five school....
from AP Top Sports News at 11:33 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2gPwaNm
Eagles boost run game, get Miami's Jay Ajayi for draft pick
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- The NFL-leading Eagles bolstered their running attack Tuesday, acquiring Jay Ajayi from the Miami Dolphins for a 2018 fourth-round draft pick hours before the trade deadline....
from AP Top Sports News at 10:35 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2yhXaAy
Anti-Semitic stickers of Anne Frank appear in German soccer
BERLIN (AP) -- Anti-Semitic stickers of Holocaust victim Anne Frank have surfaced at some soccer events in Germany after they first triggered a scandal in Italy....
from AP Top Sports News at 10:20 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2gZn2tl
Eagles get Jay Ajayi from Dolphins for 4th-round pick
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- The NFL-leading Eagles have bolstered their offense by acquiring running back Jay Ajayi from the Miami Dolphins for a fourth-round pick in 2018....
from AP Top Sports News at 9:59 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2yh1G2i
Pyeongchang gets Olympic flame ahead of 100-day relay
ATHENS, Greece (AP) -- The Olympic flame was handed to organizers of the 2018 Pyeongchang Games on Tuesday, and it will now head off on a 100-day journey across South Korea before the opening ceremony on Feb. 9....
from AP Top Sports News at 8:50 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2zUmHMD
5 things to know about Pyeongchang Winter Olympics next year
PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (AP) -- South Korea's sleepy skiing destination of Pyeongchang is finally looking like a Winter Olympics host city after more than a decade of work, two failed bids, and chapters of controversy over venue locations, construction delays and costs....
from AP Top Sports News at 4:22 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2zkGCYI
понедельник, 30 октября 2017 г.
Riding high in summer, Dodgers on brink of wipeout in fall
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The Dodgers were baseball's best team during the regular season, piling up 104 wins, blasting 53 homers in June and finishing up a 43-7 run in August....
from AP Top Sports News at 2:19 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2ly1iGn
Riding high in summer, Dodgers on brink of wipeout in fall
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The Dodgers were baseball's best team during the regular season, piling up 104 wins, blasting 53 homers in June, and going 43-7 in August....
from AP Top Sports News at 2:06 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2yYJ5aC
AP All-America Watch: Bedlam's other QB; 5-star to G5 star
The Associated Press has been honoring college football's best with an All-America team since 1925. This season, the AP released its first preseason All-America team and last week a midseason team. The full three-team All-America selections are unveiled in December. The seventh installment of the weekly All-America watch features Bedlam's other Heisman Trophy contender, a lockdown Hawkeye and former five-star recruit flourishing at a Group of Five school....
from AP Top Sports News at 1:53 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2xOD6ol
Coyotes get 1st win, beat Flyers in OT after blowing lead
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- The struggling Arizona Coyotes finally got their first win of the season - but it sure didn't come easy....
from AP Top Sports News at 11:52 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2yhaVzd
Chiefs force 5 TOs, beat Broncos 29-19 in AFC West showdown
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Harrison Butker kicked five field goals, Marcus Peters returned a fumble 45 yards for a touchdown and the Kansas City Chiefs beat the turnover-prone Denver Broncos 29-19 on Monday night....
from AP Top Sports News at 11:49 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/1rIWETf
Chiefs force 5 TOs, beat Broncos 29-19 in AFC West showdown
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Harrison Butker kicked five field goals, Marcus Peters returned a fumble 45 yards for a touchdown and the Kansas City Chiefs beat the turnover-prone Denver Broncos 29-19 on Monday night....
from AP Top Sports News at 11:40 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2yYrQDP
Report: 49ers get QB Garoppolo from Patriots for 2nd rounder
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) -- The San Francisco 49ers have reportedly acquired their quarterback of the future by trading for New England backup Jimmy Garoppolo....
from AP Top Sports News at 11:11 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2xBmwoz
Report: 49ers get QB Garoppolo from Patriots for 2nd rounder
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) -- The San Francisco 49ers have reportedly acquired their quarterback of the future by trading for New England backup Jimmy Garoppolo....
from AP Top Sports News at 11:09 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2z5ylGY
Judge reinstates 6-game suspension for Cowboys' Elliott
NEW YORK (AP) -- A federal judge cleared the way Monday night for the NFL to enforce a six-game suspension of Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott over domestic violence allegations....
from AP Top Sports News at 10:46 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2z0vNrA
Judge reinstates 6-game suspension for Cowboys' Elliott
NEW YORK (AP) -- A federal judge has cleared the way for the NFL to enforce a six-game suspension of Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott over domestic violence allegations....
from AP Top Sports News at 10:26 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2vz8LVS
Coyotes get 1st win, beat Flyers in OT after blowing lead
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- The struggling Arizona Coyotes finally got their first win of the season, beating the Philadelphia Flyers 4-3 on Alex Goligoski's overtime goal after blowing a two-goal lead in the final minute of regulation Monday night....
from AP Top Sports News at 10:26 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2gNRXoK
Gun Runner is 9-5 favorite for Breeders' Cup Classic
DEL MAR, Calif. (AP) -- Gun Runner, the top older horse on the East Coast, is the slight 9/5 favorite for the $6 million Breeders' Cup Classic on Saturday at Del Mar....
from AP Top Sports News at 9:00 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2yZYszP
Judge set to rule on suspension of Dallas Cowboys RB Elliott
NEW YORK (AP) -- A federal judge was close Monday to ruling on whether Dallas Cowboy star running back Ezekiel Elliott can play the rest of the season without serving a six-game suspension over domestic violence allegations....
from AP Top Sports News at 8:54 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2u9RKSO
Seahawks land needed LT, getting Duane Brown from Texans
RENTON, Wash. (AP) -- The Seattle Seahawks solidified a big area of concern by reaching agreement to acquire veteran left tackle Duane Brown from the Houston Texans on Monday for cornerback Jeremy Lane and two draft picks....
from AP Top Sports News at 8:16 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2yhEcK4
Judge set to rule on suspension of Dallas Cowboys RB Elliott
NEW YORK (AP) -- A federal judge has told lawyers in the legal dispute between the NFL and Dallas Cowboys star Ezekiel Elliott that she is close to ruling on whether to block the league from suspending the running back over domestic violence allegations....
from AP Top Sports News at 8:03 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2yxUPQM
Seahawks land needed LT, getting Duane Brown from Texans
RENTON, Wash. (AP) -- The Seattle Seahawks have solidified a big area of concern by reaching agreement to acquire veteran left tackle Duane Brown from the Houston Texans for cornerback Jeremy Lane and two draft picks....
from AP Top Sports News at 8:03 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2z4cv70
Shannon takes over, makes changes as Florida's interim coach
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- Randy Shannon is shaking things up as Florida's interim coach....
from AP Top Sports News at 8:03 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2z0tOn6
Teams find it hard to rebound from tough Series losses
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Dodgers reliever Ross Stripling was confident as the World Series headed back to California....
from AP Top Sports News at 7:35 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2xAVPQZ
Bears say TE Miller had "urgent" surgery on left leg
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) -- Chicago Bears tight end Zach Miller had surgery to save his left leg after he tore an artery while dislocating his knee during Sunday's loss at New Orleans....
from AP Top Sports News at 7:35 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2A1DBtp
Tiger Woods to return in the Bahamas
Tiger Woods is returning to competition at his holiday tournament in the Bahamas the week after Thanksgiving....
from AP Top Sports News at 6:42 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/1lcuGKn
Astros, Dodgers set Series HR record amid juiced ball buzz
HOUSTON (AP) -- Home runs kept flying over the wall at Minute Maid Park, on line drives up toward the train tracks, on fly balls that just dropped over the fence....
from AP Top Sports News at 5:36 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2gOdkpZ
Alabama-LSU is still big _ but so is the point spread
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) -- Nobody has to tell LSU's Ed Orgeron how big this Alabama game is, but they will anyway....
from AP Top Sports News at 5:36 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2z3RpFK
Nationals hire Cubs bench coach Dave Martinez as manager
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Dave Martinez's first managing job will come with a Washington Nationals team that expects him to produce nothing less than a World Series championship....
from AP Top Sports News at 5:14 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2ifUE2N
Column: Martinsville was the hard racing NASCAR wants
MARTINSVILLE, Va. (AP) -- Denny Hamlin loves Martinsville Speedway, where he has won five times at a place he considers one of his home tracks. Yet when he was shown on the infield big screen after wrecking Chase Elliot, he was roundly booed....
from AP Top Sports News at 4:33 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2tekVSQ
Shannon takes over, makes changes as Florida's interim coach
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- Randy Shannon is shaking things up as Florida's interim coach....
from AP Top Sports News at 4:01 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2hpvwHk
Column: Epic game or lousy pitching? Either way it's a hit
An epic game. No, make that an instant classic....
from AP Top Sports News at 3:58 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2fyGXOr
Cyclones surge to top of the Big 12 behind their defense
AMES, Iowa (AP) -- Iowa State's rise to the top of the Big 12 standings has been one of the nation's biggest surprises this fall. The Cyclones can thank their vastly improved defense....
from AP Top Sports News at 3:30 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2gOgjPn
Column: Dustin Johnson no longer intimidating as a closer
SHANGHAI (AP) -- No one ever can tell what's going through Dustin Johnson's head by looking at him. His expression was the same at the HSBC Champions when he was building a six-shot lead on Saturday and when he was losing it on Sunday....
from AP Top Sports News at 3:30 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2ihCii7
NCAA president urges change to basketball to restore trust
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Major changes are needed in college basketball before the 2018-19 season to show the public that the NCAA is capable of governing the sport in the wake of a bribery scandal, NCAA President Mark Emmert said Monday....
from AP Top Sports News at 3:25 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2iKJ3wv
Patrick Marleau ready for emotional return to San Jose
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) -- Patrick Marleau woke up in his own home in San Jose and drove to the rink to prepare for a hockey game just like he has done countless times during his stellar career....
from AP Top Sports News at 3:25 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2ifITtb
Bears say TE Miller had "urgent" surgery on left leg
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) -- The Chicago Bears say tight end Zach Miller had "urgent" surgery to repair an artery in his left leg after suffering a gruesome injury in Sunday's loss at New Orleans....
from AP Top Sports News at 2:03 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2gN7rJL
NCAA president: Major changes needed to restore public trust
WASHINGTON (AP) -- NCAA President Mark Emmert says major changes are needed in college basketball before the 2018-19 season to show the public that the governing body is capable of running the sport in the wake of a bribery scandal....
from AP Top Sports News at 1:35 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2gWOt70
WNBA star Stewart says she was sexually abused as a child
WNBA star Breanna Stewart says she was sexually abused as a child....
from AP Top Sports News at 12:43 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2gWp8KE
You want the truth? Carl Lentz makes sure you can handle it
NEW YORK (AP) -- Baptizing pop star Justin Bieber and NBA star Kevin Durant is as meaningful to Pastor Carl Lentz as the time he convinced a homeless veteran to leave a street corner and come to his church service....
from AP Top Sports News at 12:01 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2hnimKT
What's up with Justin Bieber and his HillsongNYC pastor pal?
NEW YORK (AP) -- The pastor who pals around with Justin Bieber and a bevy of A-list athletes while ministering to thousands of lesser-knowns at his megachurch says he's ready to speak truth to all those tabloid headlines....
from AP Top Sports News at 11:56 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2iMajuP
What's really up with Justin Bieber and his pastor pal?
NEW YORK (AP) -- The pastor who pals around with Justin Bieber and a bevy of A-list athletes while ministering to thousands at his New York City megachurch is ready to talk some truth about all those tabloid headlines....
from AP Top Sports News at 11:54 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2gVKsQp
Beleaguered bullpens for Astros, Dodgers in World Series
HOUSTON (AP) -- Nobody needs a day off in this World Series more than those run-down relievers....
from AP Top Sports News at 8:11 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2A0OLPg
Saudi women to be allowed into sports stadiums next year
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) -- Saudi Arabia will allow women into sports stadiums as of next year, the kingdom's latest step toward easing rules on gender segregation - but they will be seated in the so-called family section, an area separate from the male-only crowd....
from AP Top Sports News at 5:56 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2q7uCVy
Non-special teams hurt Raiders, Chargers, Jets, Redskins
When special teams become not just ordinary but inept, teams lose....
from AP Top Sports News at 4:45 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2gVn6KQ
AP Top 25 Heat Check: Poll voters compared to CFP committee
When the College Football Playoff was formed and the selection committee established with it, one of the concerns expressed by some fans was the AP Top 25 and coaches' poll would influence the 13-person panel in charge of picking the semifinal....
from AP Top Sports News at 4:45 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2cPJoH6
Astros, Dodgers set Series HR record amid juiced ball buzz
HOUSTON (AP) -- Home runs kept flying over the wall at Minute Maid Park, on line drives up toward the train tracks, on fly balls that just dropped over the fence....
from AP Top Sports News at 4:18 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2xzoztm
ICYMI in NFL Week 8: Texans kneel; game of season in Seattle
LANDOVER, Md. (AP) -- The two most significant events of the NFL weekend took place at the same site:...
from AP Top Sports News at 4:18 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2yXnwaw
AP Source: Gabe Kapler will be next Phillies manager
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Former major league outfielder Gabe Kapler will be hired to manage the Philadelphia Phillies, according to a person familiar with the decision....
from AP Top Sports News at 4:18 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2gWvSIm
Astros blast by Dodgers 13-12 in 10th, lead World Series 3-2
HOUSTON (AP) -- When the winning run finally came sliding across home plate on Alex Bregman's single, more than five unforgettable hours after the first pitch, a frantic Carlos Correa sprinted toward his Houston Astros teammates in the middle of the diamond....
from AP Top Sports News at 3:41 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/1r3C1ee
Kershaw buries head in hands as Astros dump Dodgers 13-12
HOUSTON (AP) -- Clayton Kershaw returned to the dugout and sat down after one of the worst performances of his major league career. A few minutes later, the Los Angeles Dodgers' lead gone, he buried his head in his hands....
from AP Top Sports News at 3:41 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2gVgJXW
Usually automatic Jansen's loss has Dodgers down in Series
HOUSTON (AP) -- Kenley Jansen had been almost automatic for the Los Angeles Dodgers - until the World Series....
from AP Top Sports News at 3:26 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2xywkzs
Springer rewards Hinch's faith as Astros near Series title
HOUSTON (AP) -- When Astros center fielder George Springer went 0 for 4 with four strikeouts in Game 1 of the World Series, some called for manager A.J. Hinch to move the All-Star leadoff man down in the order....
from AP Top Sports News at 3:11 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2gVAfn9
воскресенье, 29 октября 2017 г.
Usually automatic Jansen's loss has Dodgers down in Series
HOUSTON (AP) -- Kenley Jansen had been almost automatic for the Los Angeles Dodgers - until the World Series....
from AP Top Sports News at 2:43 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2hmuuvB
Column: After a memorable Series, baseball must come clean
Without a doubt, this World Series has been a whole lotta fun....
from AP Top Sports News at 2:34 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2iMfZop
Springer rewards Hinch's faith as Astros near Series title
HOUSTON (AP) -- When Astros center fielder George Springer went 0 for 4 with four strikeouts in Game 1 of the World Series, some called for manager A.J. Hinch to move the All-Star leadoff man down in the order....
from AP Top Sports News at 2:07 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2zgKuK6
Kershaw buries head in hands as Astros dump Dodgers 13-12
HOUSTON (AP) -- Clayton Kershaw returned to the dugout and sat down after one of the worst performances of his major league career. A few minutes later, the Los Angeles Dodgers' lead gone, he buried his head in his hands....
from AP Top Sports News at 2:04 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2ieo9SJ
Jansen's 2nd blown save in World Series has Dodgers down
HOUSTON (AP) -- Kenley Jansen had been almost automatic for the Los Angeles Dodgers - until the World Series....
from AP Top Sports News at 2:04 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2gMolIs
Steelers lean on D, Smith-Schuster in 20-15 win over Lions
DETROIT (AP) -- JuJu Smith-Schuster made an inside move like a veteran and used his young legs to do the rest....
from AP Top Sports News at 12:53 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2yWhEM6
Warriors' Green takes issue with fine for fight with Beal
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) -- Golden State star Draymond Green is taking issue with being fined $25,000 for a skirmish with Washington's Bradley Beal, saying he was trying to protect himself from Beal and players from the Wizards' bench....
from AP Top Sports News at 12:33 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2z1G6xH
Steelers lean on D, Smith-Schuster in 20-15 win over Lions
DETROIT (AP) -- JuJu Smith-Schuster scored on a 97-yard touchdown pass from Ben Roethlisberger late in the third quarter and the Pittsburgh Steelers forced the Detroit Lions to turn the ball over on downs twice in a 20-15 win Sunday night....
from AP Top Sports News at 11:46 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2zh74m1
Steelers lean on D, Smith-Schuster in 20-15 win over Lions
DETROIT (AP) -- JuJu Smith-Schuster scored on a 97-yard touchdown pass from Ben Roethlisberger late in the third quarter and the Pittsburgh Steelers forced the Detroit Lions to turn the ball over on downs twice in a 20-15 win Sunday night....
from AP Top Sports News at 11:39 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2yeuatu
Warriors handed second loss at home, fall 115-107 to Pistons
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) -- Stephen Curry and the defending champion Golden State Warriors are certainly showing their flaws and got handed a second home defeat at this early stage of the season, falling 115-107 to the Pistons on Sunday night as Avery Bradley scored 23 points for Detroit....
from AP Top Sports News at 11:11 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2iO0YxD
Wilson's heroics lead Seahawks to wild 41-38 win over Texans
SEATTLE (AP) -- No matter how much Deshaun Watson impersonated Russell Wilson on Sunday, the original ended up coming out on top....
from AP Top Sports News at 8:07 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2z1Fhow
Cowboys 'Feed Zeke,' capitalize on mistakes to beat Redskins
LANDOVER, Md. (AP) -- Ezekiel Elliott ran for 150 yards and two touchdowns and the Dallas Cowboys took advantage of a blocked field goal return and three turnovers to beat the Washington Redskins 33-19 Sunday and move into sole possession of second place in the NFC East....
from AP Top Sports News at 8:07 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2yVzeQz
Wilson's heroics lead Seahawks to wild 41-38 win over Texans
SEATTLE (AP) -- No matter how much Deshaun Watson impersonated Russell Wilson on Sunday, the original ended up coming out on top....
from AP Top Sports News at 7:44 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2iMhaUL
Verlander, Keuchel and more convinced baseballs are juiced
HOUSTON (AP) -- Justin Verlander is convinced: Baseballs are slicker....
from AP Top Sports News at 7:44 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2zgOASF
Cowboys 'Feed Zeke,' capitalize on mistakes to beat Redskins
LANDOVER, Md. (AP) -- Ezekiel Elliott ran for 150 yards and two touchdowns and the Dallas Cowboys took advantage of a blocked field goal return and three turnovers to beat the Washington Redskins 33-19 Sunday and move into sole possession of second place in the NFC East....
from AP Top Sports News at 7:40 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2gUbkjU
Kyle Busch earns spot in championship race at Martinsville
MARTINSVILLE, Va. (AP) -- Kyle Busch is the first driver into NASCAR's championship race, using an overtime pass of teammate Denny Hamlin to win Sunday at Martinsville Speedway....
from AP Top Sports News at 7:03 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2dTtzTT
Eagles' Jenkins: NFL owners declined meeting with players
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Philadelphia Eagles safety Malcolm Jenkins, one of the founders of The Players Coalition, said the next proposed meeting between the owners and players to discuss social justice initiatives has been canceled....
from AP Top Sports News at 6:39 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2iJeasw
Patriots capitalize on Chargers' mistakes in 21-13 win
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) -- With his final attempt to bring his team back failed, Philip Rivers pulled off his helmet and flung it toward the Gillette Stadium turf. It bounced back perfectly and into his waiting hands....
from AP Top Sports News at 5:39 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2hnitpY
Wentz tosses 2 touchdowns, Eagles beat 49ers 33-10
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Even when they were sloppy, the Philadelphia Eagles won going away....
from AP Top Sports News at 5:39 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2zPYKWL
Florida, McElwain agree to part ways after 3rd straight loss
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- Florida and coach Jim McElwain have agreed to part ways a day after a third consecutive loss and nearly a week after he said his players and their families had received death threats....
from AP Top Sports News at 5:23 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2zQeOHJ
Most Texans kneel during anthem after owner's comments
SEATTLE (AP) -- All but 10 members of the Houston Texans took a knee during the national anthem Sunday, as the vast majority of the team protested the owner's "inmates running the prison" comment....
from AP Top Sports News at 5:23 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2hkMIhe
Brees leads Saints past Bears, 20-12, for 5th straight win
NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Drew Brees completed 23 of 28 passes for 299 yards against a Bears defense that ranked sixth against the pass, and the New Orleans Saints beat Chicago 20-12 Sunday for their fifth straight win....
from AP Top Sports News at 4:32 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2xxbrVD
Patriots capitalize on Chargers' mistakes in 21-13 win
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) -- Tom Brady passed for 333 yards and a touchdown, Stephen Gostkowski added four field goals and the New England Patriots held on to beat the Los Angeles Chargers 21-13 on Sunday....
from AP Top Sports News at 4:29 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2zOxlo0
Opportunistic Bills rout sloppy Raiders, 34-14
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) -- Rookie linebacker Matt Milano scored on a 40-yard fumble return on a rain-slick field, and the Buffalo Bills forced four turnovers in beating the Oakland Raiders 34-14 on Sunday....
from AP Top Sports News at 4:29 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2iffX4v
Wentz tosses 2 touchdowns, Eagles beat 49ers 33-10
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Carson Wentz tossed two touchdown passes, Jalen Mills had a pick-6 and the NFL-leading Philadelphia Eagles beat the winless San Francisco 49ers 33-10 on a sloppy, rainy Sunday....
from AP Top Sports News at 4:17 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2lr0dAc
AP source: Florida parting ways with McElwain after blowout
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- A person familiar with the situation tells The Associated Press that Florida is parting ways with coach Jim McElwain a day after a third consecutive loss and nearly a week after he said players and families had received death threats....
from AP Top Sports News at 3:20 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2yVmpb7
The Latest: Bills honor the late Cookie Gilchrist
The Latest on the eighth Sunday of the NFL regular season (all times Eastern):...
from AP Top Sports News at 3:02 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2hlIy8w
Keenum, Forbath help Vikings win 33-16 vs. Browns in London
LONDON (AP) -- Case Keenum had one of the more miserable performances of his career the last time he played a game at Twickenham Stadium. That was not the case on Sunday....
from AP Top Sports News at 2:28 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2zhs1gM
Johnson spins in qualifying before Martinsville playoff race
MARTINSVILLE, Va. (AP) -- Jimmie Johnson will start last in Sunday's playoff race at Martinsville Speedway because the seven-time champion spun in qualifying....
from AP Top Sports News at 2:18 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/P2vFQg
AP Top 25: Georgia rises to No. 2, Ohio State up to No. 3
Georgia moved up to No. 2 and took two first-place votes from top-ranked Alabama in a major reshuffling of the top 10 in The Associated Press college football poll....
from AP Top Sports News at 2:15 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2xwi0Yn
AP Top 25: Georgia rises to No. 2, Ohio State up to No. 3
Georgia moved up to No. 2 and took two first-place votes from top-ranked Alabama in a major reshuffling of the top 10 in The Associated Press college football poll....
from AP Top Sports News at 2:04 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2d3tfkM
Catalan club Girona stuns Madrid 2-1 in Spanish league
MADRID (AP) -- Newcomer Girona stunned Real Madrid with a 2-1 victory in the defending champion's first trip to Catalonia since Spain's political crisis escalated....
from AP Top Sports News at 1:32 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2gSq00R
Napoli beats Sassuolo 3-1 to move 3 points clear in Serie A
MILAN (AP) -- Napoli reinforced its title credentials by beating Sassuolo 3-1 to move three points clear in Serie A on Sunday....
from AP Top Sports News at 1:03 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2eAfCHP
Keenum, Forbath help Vikings win 33-16 vs. Browns in London
LONDON (AP) -- Case Keenum threw for two touchdowns and Kai Forbath made four field goals as the Minnesota Vikings defeated the Cleveland Browns 33-16 at Twickenham Stadium in the last of four games held this season in Britain....
from AP Top Sports News at 12:55 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2iIrxcl
The Latest: Middling slate in Week 8 but milestones in reach
LONDON (AP) -- The Latest on the eighth Sunday of the NFL regular season (all times Eastern):...
from AP Top Sports News at 12:55 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2zhiaYk
Federer beats del Potro in hometown Swiss Indoors final
BASEL, Switzerland (AP) -- Roger Federer finally beat Juan Martin del Potro in a Swiss Indoors final, winning 6-7 (5), 6-4, 6-3 Sunday to go clear in second place on the Open era title list....
from AP Top Sports News at 12:55 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2iHv5LQ
AP source: Nationals, Dave Martinez agree to managerial deal
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Dave Martinez will get a chance to try to do what no Washington Nationals manager has accomplished: win a postseason series with the club....
from AP Top Sports News at 12:44 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2if36PJ
The Latest: After half lead Browns appear headed to 8th loss
LONDON (AP) -- The Latest on the eighth Sunday of the NFL regular season (all times Eastern):...
from AP Top Sports News at 12:32 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2z1mLwS
AP Source: Nationals, Dave Martinez agree to managerial deal
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A person with knowledge of the deal tells The Associated Press that the Washington Nationals and Dave Martinez have agreed to a managerial contract for three years plus an option....
from AP Top Sports News at 12:18 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2zOG5KA
Pouille beats Tsonga in Vienna final for 3rd title of season
VIENNA (AP) -- Lucas Pouille won his third title of the season and fourth overall after defeating Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6-1, 6-4 in an all-French final at the Erste Bank Open on Sunday....
from AP Top Sports News at 10:53 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2hjuywa
AP Interview: Up from deathbed, Flair set to style, profile
Ric Flair was on his deathbed. The Rolex-wearin', kiss-stealin', wheelin-dealin', limousine-ridin', jet-flyin', son of a gun was nothing but a 68-year-old man filled with failing organs and scant hope for survival. Flair never had a bodybuilder's physique, but down almost 45 pounds, his neck shriveled to the size of his wrist. His flamboyant robes yielded to hospital gowns over 10 chilling days on life support....
from AP Top Sports News at 10:39 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2zhqEi6
Athletics catcher Maxwell arrested in Arizona on gun charge
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) -- Oakland Athletics catcher Bruce Maxwell has been arrested in Arizona after a food delivery person alleged he pointed a gun at her....
from AP Top Sports News at 9:27 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2yWk8KB
Kerr wins in Malaysia with birdie on last hole
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) -- Cristie Kerr holed a 35-foot birdie putt on the final hole Sunday for an even-par 71 and a one-shot victory in the Sime Darby LPGA Malaysia....
from AP Top Sports News at 9:03 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2dmoJwq
Joshua roadshow to go global as boxing star resets ambitions
CARDIFF, Wales (AP) -- The Anthony Joshua roadshow is about to go global, and it's going to be a wrench for the British boxing superstar....
from AP Top Sports News at 7:45 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2gLNKlH
Athletics catcher Maxwell arrested in Arizona on gun charge
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) -- Oakland Athletics catcher Bruce Maxwell has been arrested after a female food delivery person alleged he pointed a gun at her....
from AP Top Sports News at 4:51 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2z1SUEk
суббота, 28 октября 2017 г.
Wind forces cancellation of men's World Cup season-opener
SOELDEN, Austria (AP) -- The first race of the men's Alpine skiing World Cup season has been canceled because of bad weather conditions....
from AP Top Sports News at 2:35 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2yZrVJC
A-Train at World Series: Astros make tracks with runs, wins
HOUSTON (AP) -- Dizzy Dean would break into an off-key rendition of "Wabash Cannonball" while broadcasting games....
from AP Top Sports News at 2:18 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2zh5jVK
Wood shines in WS debut on personally significant date
HOUSTON (AP) -- A whirlwind of emotion caught up with Alex Wood while in the dugout between innings, and not only because the young Dodgers left-hander still had a no-hit bid in his first World Series start....
from AP Top Sports News at 1:34 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2z2cO2d
Kershaw gets early start on ace matchup vs Keuchel in Game 5
HOUSTON (AP) -- The hearty handshakes and hugs done in the middle of the diamond, Clayton Kershaw still had work to do....
from AP Top Sports News at 12:59 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2gS4Sde
Astros' Giles falters again, says he "let the team down"
HOUSTON (AP) -- This time, the Astros couldn't save Ken Giles....
from AP Top Sports News at 12:41 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2iK1pxz
Giles falters again, Astros lose to Dodgers 6-2 in Game 4
HOUSTON (AP) -- This time, the Astros couldn't save Ken Giles....
from AP Top Sports News at 12:08 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2zezQn8
AP Top 25 Takeaways: Statements for Ohio State, Notre Dame
The Big Ten game of the year lived up to its billing, Notre Dame pounded another Top 25 team and Iowa State continued to break the Big 12....
from AP Top Sports News at 11:16 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2eELi12
Keuchel warming up for Series rematch with Kershaw in Game 5
HOUSTON (AP) -- Dallas Keuchel figures he already has one advantage for his next start in the World Series - warming up, he'll be able to spot his catcher....
from AP Top Sports News at 8:21 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2yTqzQY
No. 3 Georgia thumps rival Florida 42-7 in 'Cocktail Party'
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- Sony Michel put third-ranked Georgia up big early and put Florida away late, scoring on two long runs in a 42-7 drubbing Saturday that might have been the final game for Gators coach Jim McElwain....
from AP Top Sports News at 8:05 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2zXo3H5
Comeback! No. 6 Ohio State rallies to beat No. 2 Penn State
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- J.T. Barrett hit Marcus Baugh with a 16-yard touchdown pass with 1:48 left in the fourth quarter and No. 6 Ohio State rallied from 11 down in the final five minutes to hand No. 2 Penn State its first loss, 39-38 on Saturday....
from AP Top Sports News at 7:44 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2gSb2tJ
Comeback! No. 6 Ohio State rallies to beat No. 2 Penn State
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- J.T. Barrett hit Marcus Baugh with a 16-yard touchdown pass with 1:48 left in the fourth quarter and No. 6 Ohio State rallied from 11 points down in the final five minutes to hand No. 2 Penn State its first loss, 39-38 on Saturday....
from AP Top Sports News at 7:31 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2xvkyGm
Northwestern stuns No. 16 Michigan State 39-31 in 3 OT
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) -- Clayton Thorson threw a 22-yard touchdown to Flynn Nagel in the third overtime, Nate Hall intercepted Brian Lewerke and Northwestern beat No. 16 Michigan State 39-31 on Saturday....
from AP Top Sports News at 7:31 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2zWgZKT
No. 12 Washington rumbles through UCLA in 44-23 blowout
SEATTLE (AP) -- Myles Gaskin led Washington's running onslaught with 169 yards and one touchdown, Lavon Coleman added 94 yards and three touchdown runs and the 12th-ranked Huskies routed UCLA 44-23 on Saturday....
from AP Top Sports News at 7:31 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2gSpm5g
No. 12 Washington rumbles through UCLA in 44-23 blowout
SEATTLE (AP) -- Myles Gaskin led Washington's running onslaught with 169 yards and one touchdown, Lavon Coleman added 94 yards and three touchdown runs and the 12th-ranked Huskies routed UCLA 44-23 on Saturday....
from AP Top Sports News at 7:07 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2zWHcZL
No. 3 Georgia thumps rival Florida 42-7 in 'Cocktail Party'
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- Sony Michel put third-ranked Georgia up big early and put Florida away late, scoring on two long runs in a 42-7 drubbing Saturday that might have been the final game for Gators coach Jim McElwain....
from AP Top Sports News at 6:58 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2zN55lv
Gurriel banned 5 games in 2018 for racist gesture at Darvish
HOUSTON (AP) -- Yuli Gurriel will have to sit out for making a racist gesture toward Yu Darvish - but not during the World Series....
from AP Top Sports News at 5:31 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2ybVAQD
No. 5 Wisconsin holds off Illinois 24-10, stays unbeaten
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) -- Alec Ingold and Garrett Groshek scored on short runs in the first half, offensive lineman Michael Deiter added another touchdown on a trick play late in the game, and No. 5 Wisconsin beat Illinois 24-10 on Saturday to remain unbeaten....
from AP Top Sports News at 5:05 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2yUfNHT
Gurriel banned 5 games in 2018 for racist gesture at Darvish
HOUSTON (AP) -- Yuli Gurriel of the Houston Astros was suspended Saturday for the first five games of next season for making a racist gesture at Dodgers pitcher Yu Darvish during the World Series....
from AP Top Sports News at 4:49 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2gQ6RP2
No. 5 Wisconsin holds off Illinois 24-10, stays unbeaten
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) -- Alec Ingold and Garrett Groshek scored on short runs in the first half, offensive lineman Michael Deiter added another touchdown on a trick play late in the game, and No. 5 Wisconsin beat Illinois 24-10 on Saturday to remain unbeaten....
from AP Top Sports News at 4:38 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2ybwGk0
Gurriel banned 5 games in 2018 for racist gesture at Darvish
HOUSTON (AP) -- Yuli Gurriel of the Houston Astros has been suspended for five games next season for making a racist gesture at Dodgers pitcher Yu Darvish during the World Series....
from AP Top Sports News at 4:15 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2hiEyWi
Rudolph shines in rain, No. 11 Oklahoma St. beats No. 22 WVU
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) -- Mason Rudolph threw three touchdown passes and ran for another score to lead No. 11 Oklahoma State to a 50-39 victory over No. 22 West Virginia on Saturday....
from AP Top Sports News at 4:05 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2lq6qMY
No. 8 Miami stays unbeaten,
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) -- Malik Rosier threw for a career-high 356 yards with three touchdowns to help eighth-ranked Miami hold off North Carolina 24-19 on Saturday....
from AP Top Sports News at 3:51 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2zX21En
Texans owner apologizes again; attempts to explain comment
HOUSTON (AP) -- Houston Texans owner Bob McNair has released a second apology and is attempting to explain his comments, a day after a report revealed that he said "we can't have the inmates running the prison" during a meeting of NFL owners about players who protest by kneeling during the national anthem....
from AP Top Sports News at 2:38 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2yRThBI
Florida AD: No buyout discussed with coach McElwain or reps
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- Florida athletic director Scott Stricklin says the school has not had any conversations with embattled coach Jim McElwain or his representatives regarding a contract buyout....
from AP Top Sports News at 1:02 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/1yEQd3d
Red Bull's Verstappen
MEXICO CITY (AP) -- Red Bull's Max Verstappen edged Mercedes's Lewis Hamilton in the final practice before qualifying at the Mexican Grand Prix on Saturday....
from AP Top Sports News at 12:21 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2eAtjIA
Delta: Flight carrying Oklahoma Thunder encountered bird
CHICAGO (AP) -- Delta Airlines officials say a charter flight carrying the Oklahoma City Thunder basketball team from Minneapolis to Chicago apparently encountered a bird when it was landing....
from AP Top Sports News at 11:07 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2yYf0Yo
Women's pro hockey league makes pact with NJ Devils
NEW YORK (AP) -- There's hope for girls and women who want to play professional hockey in the United States thanks to the New Jersey Devils....
from AP Top Sports News at 10:43 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2gJNxzi
Column: There's so much to like about the Houston Astros
HOUSTON (AP) -- There's so much to like about the Houston Astros....
from AP Top Sports News at 10:07 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2ybctLc
Goal of Cowboys vs Redskins: Stay in sight of soaring Eagles
Through the decades, when the Cowboys and Redskins met, it often was for the division lead. On Sunday, the archrivals go at it for the 115th time. At stake: second place in the NFC East behind the high-flying Eagles....
from AP Top Sports News at 9:27 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/1tglNjK
Kerr leads by 1 shot in Kuala Lumpur
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) -- Cristie Kerr fired a 6-under 65 Saturday to take a one-stroke lead over defending champion Feng Shanshan at the Sime Darby....
from AP Top Sports News at 4:48 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/1atA0Wv
Managing friends Roberts, Hinch head to head in World Series
HOUSTON (AP) -- Dave Roberts, A.J. Hinch and their families were having breakfast together during the All-Star break this summer when the old friends started talking about their jobs....
from AP Top Sports News at 3:37 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2zdsGQ6
Managing friends Roberts, Hinch head to head in World Series
HOUSTON (AP) -- Dave Roberts, A.J. Hinch and their families were having breakfast together during the All-Star break this summer when the old friends started talking about their jobs....
from AP Top Sports News at 3:27 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2y9S1dT
Jaguars acquire former Pro Bowl DT Dareus from Bills
The Jacksonville Jaguars are taking a chance on Marcell Dareus, hoping he can solidify the team's most glaring defensive deficiency....
from AP Top Sports News at 3:00 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2gONoyb
пятница, 27 октября 2017 г.
Astros' Gurriel makes racist gesture toward Darvish
HOUSTON (AP) -- Astros first baseman Yuli Gurriel is facing possible punishment after making a racist gesture during the World Series....
from AP Top Sports News at 2:19 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2zKUcRm
Astros' Gurriel makes racist gesture toward Darvish
HOUSTON (AP) -- Astros first baseman Yuli Gurriel says he didn't intend to offend Dodgers pitcher Yu Darvish when he made a racist gesture after homering against him during Houston's 5-3 win in Game 3 of the World Series on Friday night....
from AP Top Sports News at 1:52 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2lm4aGy
Darvish left spinning as Dodgers fall into Series deficit
HOUSTON (AP) -- Yu Darvish kept turning his head as balls clanked off the outfield wall or soared over it....
from AP Top Sports News at 1:52 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2ln0hkJ
Astros' Gurriel makes racist gesture toward Darvish
HOUSTON (AP) -- Astros first baseman Yuli Gurriel says he didn't intend to offend Dodgers pitcher Yu Darvish when he made a racist gesture after homering against him during Houston's 5-3 win in Game 3 of the World Series on Friday night....
from AP Top Sports News at 1:34 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2zVZI4e
Darvish left spinning as Dodgers fall into Series deficit
HOUSTON (AP) -- Pitching in his World Series debut, Yu Darvish kept turning his head as balls clanked off the outfield wall or soared over it....
from AP Top Sports News at 12:26 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2gQzX0O
Column: There's so much to like about the Houston Astros
There's so much to like about the Houston Astros....
from AP Top Sports News at 12:26 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2yTvEZE
Green, Beal ejected after fight during Wizards-Warriors game
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) -- Golden State's Draymond Green and Washington's Bradley Beal were ejected after fighting beneath the Wizards' basket late in the first half of a game Friday night....
from AP Top Sports News at 11:59 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2gPCWXt
Dansk wins again, Vegas 8-1-0 after thumping Avs 7-0
LAS VEGAS (AP) -- The Golden Knights hoped to give Las Vegas a reason to cheer when they opened their first ever homestand days after a mass shooting jarred the city....
from AP Top Sports News at 10:58 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2yYNutW
Dansk wins again, Vegas 8-1-0 after thumping Avs 7-0
LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Oscar Dansk got his third win in his third career game, and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Colorado Avalanche 7-0 Friday night to extend the best start ever by an NHL expansion team....
from AP Top Sports News at 9:13 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2zKpF6a
Jaguars acquire former Pro Bowl DT Dareus from Bills
The Jacksonville Jaguars traded for Buffalo Bills nose tackle Marcell Dareus on Friday, beefing up one of the NFL's best defenses....
from AP Top Sports News at 9:04 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2iGqKZi
Cancer survivor, World Series champ Rizzo is Clemente winner
HOUSTON (AP) -- Anthony Rizzo is a cancer survivor and World Series champion. The Roberto Clemente Award is a trophy that will stand out for the Chicago Cubs slugger....
from AP Top Sports News at 8:34 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2i9Mzwx
Manfred says ball not to blame for all the long balls
HOUSTON (AP) -- Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred doesn't blame the baseball for all the long balls....
from AP Top Sports News at 8:30 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2gPSvhG
Meat of the matter: Charlie Morton doesn't own steak house
HOUSTON (AP) -- Charlie Morton addressed a meaty matter before his World Series debut: No, he does not own Morton's The Steakhouse....
from AP Top Sports News at 6:54 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2zdBoOz
Cancer survivor, World Series champ Rizzo is Clemente winner
HOUSTON (AP) -- Anthony Rizzo, a cancer survivor and World Series champion, has been recognized for his foundation's work to help other families dealing with cancer....
from AP Top Sports News at 6:45 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2gQTcYd
Gronk
DALLAS (AP) -- Rob Gronkowski needs to party less and Travis Kelce should keep his cool more....
from AP Top Sports News at 2:52 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2yWoLq0
Tiger Woods pleads guilty to reckless driving, avoids jail
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (AP) -- Superstar golfer Tiger Woods pleaded guilty to reckless driving and agreed to enter a diversion program Friday, five months after he was found passed out in his Mercedes with prescription drugs and marijuana in his system....
from AP Top Sports News at 2:52 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2vEVMFW
Gronk
DALLAS (AP) -- Rob Gronkowski of the Super Bowl champion New England Patriots has been voted the top tight end in the NFL by an Associated Press panel....
from AP Top Sports News at 2:37 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2yQyYVh
Rainbow resurgence: Bright Astros jerseys now a fan favorite
HOUSTON (AP) -- Once mocked, now fashionable, those rainbow jerseys of the Houston Astros are back in full bloom at the World Series....
from AP Top Sports News at 2:07 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2zbiS9b
The Latest: Tiger Woods arrives at court for DUI case
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (AP) -- The Latest on Tiger Woods' DUI case (all times local):...
from AP Top Sports News at 1:14 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2iEK3lS
Timberlake at Super Bowl: White male privilege again?
NEW YORK (AP) -- The booking of Justin Timberlake for the Super Bowl halftime show has triggered a backlash from women, minorities and others who say Janet Jackson was unfairly forced to pay a far higher price than he ever faced for that breast-baring "wardrobe malfunction" at the big game in 2004....
from AP Top Sports News at 12:42 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2yTaN6m
Timberlake at Super Bowl: White male privilege again?
NEW YORK (AP) -- The booking of Justin Timberlake for the Super Bowl halftime show has triggered a backlash from women, minorities and others. They say Janet Jackson was unfairly forced to pay a far higher price than he ever faced for their breast-baring "wardrobe malfunction" at the big game in 2004....
from AP Top Sports News at 12:34 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2llKcM8
Houston Texans CEO apologizes over 'inmates' comment
HOUSTON (AP) -- The chairman and chief executive of the Houston Texans has apologized after a report said he declared "we can't have the inmates running the prison" during a meeting of NFL owners over what to do about players who kneel in protest during the national anthem....
from AP Top Sports News at 12:20 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2zbOH1F
Houston Texans CEO apologizes over 'inmates' comment
HOUSTON (AP) -- The chairman and chief executive of the Houston Texans has apologized after a report said he declared "we can't have the inmates running the prison" during a meeting of NFL owners over what to do about players who kneel in protest during the national anthem....
from AP Top Sports News at 12:10 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2zbPrE5
Vikings to start Keenum at QB vs Browns in London
LONDON (AP) -- Case Keenum will make his sixth start in eight games at quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings when they play Cleveland in London....
from AP Top Sports News at 11:24 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2xtHFAV
Week 9 Preview: Buckeyes seek revenge against Penn State
This week's college football action features a Big Ten showdown with major playoff implications as No. 6 Ohio State hosts No. 2 Penn State....
from AP Top Sports News at 8:46 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2i9ycZ6
Rainbow resurgence: Bright Astros jerseys now a fan favorite
HOUSTON (AP) -- Once mocked, now fashionable, those rainbow jerseys of the Houston Astros are back in full bloom at the World Series....
from AP Top Sports News at 3:38 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2gOtkfz
Tiger Woods due in court with plea deal to resolve DUI case
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (AP) -- Superstar golfer Tiger Woods is due in court to resolve a driving under the influence case, expected to plead guilty to reckless driving and agree to enter a diversion program....
from AP Top Sports News at 3:38 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2qC9hVj
четверг, 26 октября 2017 г.
Buffaloes follow lead of live mascot Ralphie for 50th season
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) -- The most powerful, hard-charging runner ever to roam Folsom Field for the Colorado Buffaloes has never officially gained a yard....
from AP Top Sports News at 2:49 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2zaA4f4
Dolphins, Ravens looking forward to a well-deserved break
BALTIMORE (AP) -- As a reward for going three days between games, the Miami Dolphins and Baltimore Ravens now get an extended break before returning to action....
from AP Top Sports News at 2:49 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2iBHW27
Week 9 Preview: Buckeyes seek revenge against Penn State
This week's college football action features a Big Ten showdown with major playoff implications as No. 6 Ohio State hosts No. 2 Penn State....
from AP Top Sports News at 2:49 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2zbKv1Z
Cousins has 41 and 23 in Sacramento return, Pelicans rally
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- DeMarcus Cousins could exhale at last. The nerves were long gone, his highly anticipated return to Sacramento in the books - and what a beauty it was....
from AP Top Sports News at 2:14 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/1HuKuAi
Israeli judoka wins gold in UAE but not under Israel flag
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) -- An Israeli judoka has won a gold medal at a competition held in Abu Dhabi, though he did not compete under the Israeli flag....
from AP Top Sports News at 1:47 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2z9E1Rk
Cousins has 41 and 23 in Sacramento return, Pelicans rally
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- DeMarcus Cousins immediately scored after winning the opening tip and never stopped on the way to 41 points and 23 rebounds, and the emotional big man dominated his old team to rally the New Orleans Pelicans past the Kings 114-106 on Thursday night in his highly anticipated return....
from AP Top Sports News at 1:27 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2la8WVD
No. 20 Stanford comes back for 15-14 win over Oregon State
CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) -- Keller Chryst threw a 3-yard touchdown pass to JJ Arcega-Whiteside with 20 seconds left and No. 20 Stanford survived Bryce Love's absence for a 15-14 come-from-behind victory over Oregon State on Thursday night....
from AP Top Sports News at 12:37 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2yUkW4x
Ravens lose Flacco, beat Dolphins 40-0 behind defense
BALTIMORE (AP) -- Joe Flacco threw a touchdown pass before being knocked from the game with a concussion, and the Baltimore Ravens frustrated quarterback Matt Moore and the Miami Dolphins in a 40-0 victory Thursday night....
from AP Top Sports News at 11:46 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2zJU1FE
Ravens lose Flacco, beat Dolphins 40-0 behind defense
BALTIMORE (AP) -- Joe Flacco threw a touchdown pass before being knocked from the game with a concussion, and the Baltimore Ravens frustrated quarterback Matt Moore and the Miami Dolphins in a 40-0 victory Thursday night....
from AP Top Sports News at 11:42 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2yW47Gs
McCullers is ready to throw the Los Angeles Dodgers a curve
HOUSTON (AP) -- Lance McCullers Jr. is ready to throw the Los Angeles Dodgers a curve....
from AP Top Sports News at 9:25 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2yOCxJh
Astros manager Hinch on hotel incident: 'No altercation'
HOUSTON (AP) -- Astros manager A.J. Hinch firmly said there was "no altercation" at a hotel in California this week at the World Series following a TMZ Sports report that he argued with bar patrons....
from AP Top Sports News at 8:16 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2gEDICO
Astros manager Hinch on hotel incident: 'No altercation'
HOUSTON (AP) -- Houston Astros manager A.J. Hinch says there was "no altercation" at a hotel in California this week at the World Series after a TMZ Sports report that he argued with bar patrons....
from AP Top Sports News at 7:55 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2z8Gn2I
Girardi fired as Yankees manager, leaving with 'heavy heart'
Joe Girardi was fired as New York Yankees manager Thursday after a decade that produced just one World Series title for a team that expects to win every year....
from AP Top Sports News at 7:55 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2izVDi1
AP source: Patriots Hightower to have season-ending surgery
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) -- A person familiar with the situation says the New England Patriots linebacker Dont'a Hightower will miss Sunday's game against the Los Angeles Chargers and is facing season-ending surgery on his right shoulder....
from AP Top Sports News at 5:02 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2gG9QG6
'Cocktail Party' delivers upsets, chaos for Florida, Georgia
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- "The World's Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party" has been a sobering experience for favorites over the years....
from AP Top Sports News at 4:43 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2zSDpga
Cubs shake up coaching staff, part with Bosio, hire Davis
CHICAGO (AP) -- The Chicago Cubs decided they needed to make more than just a few adjustments to their coaching staff after falling short of another trip to the World Series....
from AP Top Sports News at 4:31 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2lgQmwV
With many injured skiers out, Vonn set for surprise GS start
SOELDEN, Austria (AP) -- While injuries have forced many of ski racing's biggest names to sit out the season-opening World Cup events this weekend, American standout Lindsey Vonn has unexpectedly announced her start in the women's giant slalom....
from AP Top Sports News at 4:23 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2i7qfns
Astros' World Series run lifts Houston amid Harvey recovery
HOUSTON (AP) -- Paul Daulong hopes the Houston Astros jersey his daughter gave him after Hurricane Harvey's flooding devastated the family's home will be a good luck charm as his beloved baseball team tries to win its first World Series....
from AP Top Sports News at 3:40 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2ll5NEo
Astros' World Series run lifts Houston amid Harvey recovery
HOUSTON (AP) -- Paul Daulong hopes the Houston Astros jersey his daughter gave him after Hurricane Harvey's flooding devastated the family's home will be a good luck charm as his beloved baseball team tries to win its first World Series....
from AP Top Sports News at 3:20 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2iBNhXh
Martina Hingis to retire again after WTA Finals
SINGAPORE (AP) -- Martina Hingis announced Thursday that she will retire from tennis for the third time in her career at the end of the ongoing WTA Finals....
from AP Top Sports News at 2:11 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2y76oQ3
Pitch back: Willis returns to Indians as pitching coach
CLEVELAND (AP) -- Carl Willis had other job offers, none like the one with the Indians....
from AP Top Sports News at 1:59 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2i76QD8
European soccer weekend: What to watch in the main leagues
What to watch in the leading soccer leagues in Europe this weekend:...
from AP Top Sports News at 1:27 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2nmOuPL
Column: 'Patronizing' Arsenal leadership angers shareholders
LONDON (AP) -- For so long the target of discord at Arsenal, Arsene Wenger was the unifier for once on Thursday....
from AP Top Sports News at 1:16 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2ySpusg
BIG TEN SPOTLIGHT: Making bowl becomes goal for some teams
While Penn State, Ohio State, Wisconsin and Michigan State head into the last Saturday of October harboring College Football Playoff hopes, several Big Ten teams that got off to promising starts now are just trying to make a bowl....
from AP Top Sports News at 1:16 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2yO0Bf6
Franklin leads Penn State with grand vision, big personality
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) -- Every aspiring head coach in college football seemingly has a master plan, copious notes and ideas about how to run a program gathered over years as an assistant. Maybe it is written in a notebook or scratched out on legal pads. Could be printed out and stacked in a file folder or two....
from AP Top Sports News at 12:41 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2yOaVDV
'They're still beating everybody': Spurs off to 4-0 start
MIAMI (AP) -- Gregg Popovich is in a great mood, seeming to enjoy every aspect of the conversation. There was talk about wine, his favorite beverage and probably his favorite topic....
from AP Top Sports News at 12:23 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2z83VER
Girardi pushed out by Yankees after 10 seasons as manager
Joe Girardi's tenure as New York Yankees manager ended Thursday after a decade that produced just one World Series title for a team that expects to win every year....
from AP Top Sports News at 11:38 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2z9xTZm
Joe Girardi out as New York Yankees manager after 10 seasons
NEW YORK (AP) -- Joe Girardi out as New York Yankees manager after 10 seasons....
from AP Top Sports News at 11:20 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2zR5tQM
English FA 'cultural review' after team racism controversy
LONDON (AP) -- Still reeling after the botched handling of racism investigations, the English Football Association sought to defuse an escalating controversy Thursday by launching a "full cultural review" to improve inclusivity....
from AP Top Sports News at 11:20 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2gHdaR7
AP source: Patriots Hightower to have season-ending surgery
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) -- A person familiar with the situation says the New England Patriots linebacker Dont'a Hightower will miss Sunday's game against the Los Angeles Chargers and is facing season-ending surgery on his right shoulder....
from AP Top Sports News at 11:07 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2gG7N4P
Venus Williams reaches semifinals at WTA Finals
SINGAPORE (AP) -- Venus Williams reached the semifinals at the WTA Finals by beating Wimbledon champion Garbine Muguruza 7-5, 6-4 on Thursday....
from AP Top Sports News at 10:45 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/1yjEkyR
Ex-Chiefs star Jamaal Charles returning to KC with Broncos
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Jamaal Charles envisioned playing his entire career with the Chiefs, retiring from the organization that drafted him and having his name emblazoned on the ring of honor at Arrowhead Stadium....
from AP Top Sports News at 10:24 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2haT2HV
David Stern calls for NBA changes of marijuana rules
NEW YORK (AP) -- Former NBA Commissioner David Stern believes medicinal marijuana use by players should be allowed, but the league says it won't allow it for recreational use....
from AP Top Sports News at 9:45 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2gKFK7R
NFL expects Kaepernick invite to next players' meeting
NEW YORK (AP) -- NFL spokesman Joe Lockhart says the league expects Colin Kaepernick to be invited to the next meeting between owners and players to discuss social justice initiatives....
from AP Top Sports News at 9:45 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2i6sCa5
Female student golf player denied trophy in boys' tournament
UXBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) -- A female high school student who had the best score at a boys' golf tournament in Massachusetts has been denied the trophy because she's a girl....
from AP Top Sports News at 9:08 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2zPWCim
Canada beats USA 5-1 on pre-Olympic women's hockey tour
BOSTON (AP) -- In a women's hockey rivalry that has seen medals turn from gold to silver in a matter of seconds, or a few inches, the United States and Canada just aren't sure what to make of the recent spate of blowouts....
from AP Top Sports News at 8:41 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2nqHLs4
Koepka opens with a 64 to lead HSBC Champions
SHANGHAI (AP) -- U.S. Open champion Brooks Koepka turned a sure birdie into a bogey and then turned a certain bogey into an unlikely birdie. It added to an 8-under 64 and a one-shot lead Thursday after the opening round of the HSBC Champions....
from AP Top Sports News at 5:54 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2fa0Ueg
Dodgers' foundation tested after bullpen blasted in Game 2
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Kenley Jansen is 6-foot-5 and very wide. The Los Angeles closer is undeniably imposing in his home whites on the Dodger Stadium mound even before he throws his cutter, one of the most sadistic and dependable pitches in baseball....
from AP Top Sports News at 3:35 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2z7yD0T
среда, 25 октября 2017 г.
Column: A wild game and a bullpen that finally cracked
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Smoke came drifting over Dodger Stadium in the extra innings of World Series Game 2, though it wasn't because Houston bats were suddenly on fire....
from AP Top Sports News at 2:25 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2fyGXOr
Column: A wild game and a bullpen that finally cracked
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Smoke came drifting over Dodger Stadium in the extra innings of World Series Game 2, though it wasn't because Houston bats were suddenly on fire....
from AP Top Sports News at 1:41 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2yNxCrX
Verlander brings the heat, hollers Astros toward Game 2 win
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Justin Verlander brought the heat....
from AP Top Sports News at 1:01 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2iDgeSU
Stern calls for NBA changes of marijuana rules
NEW YORK (AP) -- Former NBA Commissioner David Stern believes medicinal marijuana use should be allowed, but the league says it won't allow players to use it for recreational use....
from AP Top Sports News at 11:54 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2gK12T4
Nets overcome James' triple-double, beat Cavs 112-107
NEW YORK (AP) -- Spencer Dinwiddie made the go-ahead 3-pointer with 43 seconds left while starting for the injured D'Angelo Russell, and the Brooklyn Nets overcame LeBron James' first triple-double of the season to beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 112-107 on Wednesday night....
from AP Top Sports News at 10:23 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2iCDgsL
Scully delivers, and then calls in a left-handed reliever
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The cheers began even before Vin Scully stepped onto the field. One year removed from the broadcast booth, his job Wednesday night was to throw out the ceremonial first pitch before Game 2 of the World Series....
from AP Top Sports News at 8:50 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2xnymCH
Stanton expects to meet Jeter, new Miami owners after Series
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Giancarlo Stanton still hasn't met with the Miami Marlins' new leadership, including Derek Jeter, amid speculation the team will unload its most expensive player in an effort to cut payroll....
from AP Top Sports News at 8:30 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2xo25va
Stanton expects to meet Jeter, new Miami owners after Series
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Giancarlo Stanton still hasn't met with the Miami Marlins' new leadership, including Derek Jeter, amid speculation the team will unload its most expensive player in an effort to cut payroll....
from AP Top Sports News at 7:55 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2gJJI0x
Steelers WR Bryant says he'll be benched against Lions
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The Pittsburgh Steelers have no plans to trade Martavis Bryant. They also apparently don't have any plans to play him either. At least not in Detroit....
from AP Top Sports News at 5:34 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2i4Y08R
Ex-judge 1st to be sentenced in FIFA scandal, gets 8 months
NEW YORK (AP) -- A former judge who led Guatemala's soccer federation has become the first person sentenced in the U.S. in the FIFA world soccer corruption scandal, getting eight months in prison....
from AP Top Sports News at 5:12 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2qQ1qhQ
Ex-judge 1st to be sentenced in FIFA scandal, gets 8 months
NEW YORK (AP) -- A former judge who led Guatemala's soccer federation has become the first person sentenced in the U.S. in the FIFA world soccer scandal, getting eight months in prison....
from AP Top Sports News at 5:08 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2z6TfXe
The Latest: Ex-judge is 1st to be sentenced in FIFA scandal
NEW YORK (AP) -- The latest on the New York sentencing of a former judge who led Guatemala's soccer federation (all times local):...
from AP Top Sports News at 5:03 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2zDrxxp
Atlanta becomes US soccer's new hotbed, but will it last?
ATLANTA (AP) -- The cheer begins slowly, rhythmically - everyone raising their hands above their heads, clapping in sync to the beat of the drum, screaming in unison and picking up speed with each chant....
from AP Top Sports News at 5:03 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2h8jnGz
NFL expects Kaepernick invite to next players' meeting
NEW YORK (AP) -- NFL spokesman Joe Lockhart says the league expects Colin Kaepernick to be invited to the next meeting between owners and players to discuss social justice initiatives....
from AP Top Sports News at 4:50 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2le0oPa
Expansion hang over: ACC annually meets under dark cloud
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Another Atlantic Coast Conference basketball media day. Another scandal casting a shadow over the gathering....
from AP Top Sports News at 4:37 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2gJuuc7
Darrell Wallace Jr. to drive for Richard Petty in 2018
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Darrell Wallace Jr. will become the first black full-time driver at NASCAR's top level since 1971 when he takes over Richard Petty's iconic ride next season....
from AP Top Sports News at 4:37 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2i4ETMd
Atlanta becomes US soccer's new hotbed, but will it last?
ATLANTA (AP) -- The cheer begins slowly, rhythmically - everyone raising their hands above their heads, clapping in sync to the beat of the drum, screaming in unison and picking up speed with each chant....
from AP Top Sports News at 4:29 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2zDjOQ4
FANTASY PLAYS: Players to start amid slew of teams on bye
With six teams on a bye this week, fantasy football players are going to have a hard time fielding an ideal lineup. We'll get through it together by analyzing the matchups to determine who to start and sit in Week 8....
from AP Top Sports News at 3:40 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/1NAIVCw
Frank's diary read out to condemn anti-Semitism in soccer
MILAN (AP) -- A passage from Anne Frank's diary was read before Wednesday's Italian league matches as part of a number of initiatives to condemn the acts of anti-Semitism by Lazio fans and to keep alive memories of the Holocaust....
from AP Top Sports News at 3:32 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2zP7wEY
Buckeyes scheming to stop Barkley, 'the best we've seen'
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- Urban Meyer is as prone to hyperbole as any football coach, but everything he says about Penn State tailback Saquon Barkley just might be true....
from AP Top Sports News at 3:09 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2h8TYfQ
'Gunslinger' QB Moore takes over for Dolphins against Ravens
BALTIMORE (AP) -- The Miami Dolphins hope a quarterback change won't blunt the momentum they've gathered from a three-game winning streak....
from AP Top Sports News at 2:50 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2yO87s6
Have ball, will travel; QBs leading running games in ACC
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Darrin Hall broke through the line of scrimmage and saw nothing but green grass in front of him. Finally....
from AP Top Sports News at 2:34 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2h8dUj2
Expansion hang over: ACC annually meets under dark cloud
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Another Atlantic Coast Conference basketball media day. Another scandal casting a shadow over the gathering....
from AP Top Sports News at 2:23 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2i4COjo
Dolphins looking for more from backup QB Matt Moore
On a short week, having a backup quarterback start usually means trouble....
from AP Top Sports News at 2:16 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2yR0ktZ
WNBA's Delle Donne hopes upcoming wedding can help others
NEW YORK (AP) -- WNBA player Elena Delle Donne has always tried to give back and help others. So it's no surprise that her wedding to Amanda Clifton on Nov. 3 will have a charitable component to it....
from AP Top Sports News at 2:03 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2z7dJPA
College Football Picks: Big games, then playoff rankings
Three days before the first College Football Playoff rankings of the season are released, No. 2 Penn State and No. 6 Ohio State will play a game that could complicate the selection committee's task down the road - if the Buckeyes win....
from AP Top Sports News at 1:48 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2xmOOmB
Darrell Wallace Jr. to drive for Richard Petty in 2018
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Darrell Wallace Jr. will drive Richard Petty's iconic No. 43 full-time in the NASCAR Cup Series next year....
from AP Top Sports News at 1:26 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2zMZWux
Tony Parker practicing with Spurs' G League team
MIAMI (AP) -- Tony Parker is taking another step toward returning to the San Antonio lineup....
from AP Top Sports News at 12:59 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2iz0j80
Devils, Golden Knights off to surprising strong starts
After finishing at the bottom of the Eastern Conference last season, the New Jersey Devils have been among the NHL's surprise teams....
from AP Top Sports News at 12:23 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/1NDa5bG
Bama, Georgia could give SEC rare matchup of unbeaten teams
ATLANTA (AP) -- Top-ranked Alabama and No. 3 Georgia have been so dominant that the real drama behind the race to the SEC championship game may be the push for both to arrive in Atlanta undefeated....
from AP Top Sports News at 12:23 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2z6jYmN
Trump administration sides with NFL in sports betting case
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) -- The Trump administration is siding with professional sports leagues in their opposition to allowing New Jersey to offer sports betting, while Republican Gov. Chris Christie is calling the leagues "hypocrites" for opposing betting while having teams in Las Vegas....
from AP Top Sports News at 12:12 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2y78I4p
McElwain to provide details if threats become 'unmanageable'
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- Florida coach Jim McElwain says he will provide details about alleged death threats if the situation "becomes unmanageable."...
from AP Top Sports News at 12:01 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2xmGxiG
Judo Federation chastises Abu Dhabi over Israeli treatment
JERUSALEM (AP) -- The International Judo Federation is demanding that the United Arab Emirates treat Israeli athletes equally after reports it is banning the Israeli flag at an upcoming contest....
from AP Top Sports News at 11:43 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2z61YsS
Browns rookie DE Myles Garrett in concussion protocol
BEREA, Ohio (AP) -- Browns rookie defensive end Myles Garrett has been placed in concussion protocol....
from AP Top Sports News at 11:35 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2zCJ0Gg
WNBA's Delle Donne hopes upcoming wedding can help others
NEW YORK (AP) -- WNBA player Elena Delle Donne has always tried to give back and help others. So it's no surprise that her wedding to Amanda Clifton on Nov. 3 will have a charitable component to it....
from AP Top Sports News at 11:05 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2yNO25r
Fortunes can change quickly in the world of golf
SHANGHAI (AP) -- The final World Golf Championship of the year is a case study in how quickly the landscape can change....
from AP Top Sports News at 9:57 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/1plsggA
Trump administration sides with NFL in sports betting case
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) -- The Trump administration is siding with professional sports leagues in their opposition to allowing New Jersey to offer sports betting at its casinos and racetracks....
from AP Top Sports News at 8:32 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2zDBZVU
Qatari exec meets investigators in FIFA bribery case
BERN, Switzerland (AP) -- Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser Al-Khelaifi, a Qatari soccer and television executive, was questioned Wednesday by Swiss investigators who say he bribed a FIFA official in a World Cup broadcasting rights deal....
from AP Top Sports News at 4:51 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2lesAS7
Hollywood story: Hill goes from Long Island Ducks to Series
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Rich Hill is living a Hollywood story....
from AP Top Sports News at 3:49 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2i3tfkw
вторник, 24 октября 2017 г.
PGA Tour China to resume with full schedule in 2018
SHANGHAI (AP) -- The PGA Tour has its first Chinese members, and now has reason to believe they won't be the last....
from AP Top Sports News at 2:38 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2z5qgmq
Early theme to NBA season: You score, I score, we all score
Maybe it's the 3-ball. Perhaps it's all about small ball....
from AP Top Sports News at 2:22 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2zAYUBb
Hollywood story: Hill goes from Long Island Ducks to Series
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Rich Hill is living a Hollywood story....
from AP Top Sports News at 2:05 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2yPBEC7
LEADING OFF: Verlander tries to keep Astros from 0-2 hole
A look at what's happening all around the majors today:...
from AP Top Sports News at 2:05 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/1BsD3ti
Turner & Taylor hammer homers in Dodgers' Series opener win
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- T 'n T proved dynamite again for the Dodgers....
from AP Top Sports News at 12:32 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2yJ6ZXs
Doping scandal roils another sport: Dogsledding
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- Cycling. Baseball. Track. Horse racing. Now dogsledding has become the latest professional sport to be engulfed in a doping scandal, this one involving the huskies that dash across the frozen landscape in Alaska's grueling, 1,000-mile Iditarod....
from AP Top Sports News at 12:19 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/1cZvUnI
Turner & Taylor hammer homers in Dodgers' Series opener win
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- T 'n T proved dynamite again for the Dodgers....
from AP Top Sports News at 12:02 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2y5ASwU
Column: Hottest World Series game draws some cool customers
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The hottest World Series game on record drew some pretty cool customers to Dodger Stadium....
from AP Top Sports News at 11:49 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2z52qaB
Kershaw, Dodgers beat Astros 3-1 in hot World Series opener
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- No sweat, Clayton Kershaw....
from AP Top Sports News at 11:02 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/1r3C1ee
Kershaw, Dodgers beat Astros 3-1 in hot World Series opener
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- No sweat, Clayton Kershaw....
from AP Top Sports News at 10:49 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2gGxrtJ
Two mistakes are too many for Keuchel in World Series opener
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Dallas Keuchel walked slowly to the dugout with a 1,000-yard glare....
from AP Top Sports News at 10:49 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2yHtDQb
LeBron plays point, scores 34 as Cavs beat Bulls 119-112
CLEVELAND (AP) -- The Cavaliers' lineups are changing daily. Their defense is a mess, their slow starts are puzzling and the starting point guard is hurt....
from AP Top Sports News at 10:37 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/1yjH80Y
Kessel's OT winner leads Penguins past McDavid, Oilers 2-1
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Phil Kessel found a way to upstage Sidney Crosby and Connor McDavid....
from AP Top Sports News at 10:11 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2y4RRPI
Kessel's OT winner leads Penguins past McDavid, Oilers 2-1
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Phil Kessel found a way to upstage Sidney Crosby and Connor McDavid....
from AP Top Sports News at 10:08 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2yMb0d5
LeBron plays point, scores 34 as Cavs beat Bulls 119-112
CLEVELAND (AP) -- LeBron James scored 34 points in a rare start at point guard and the Cleveland Cavaliers, using another early season lineup, awakened after a sluggish first half and beat the Chicago Bulls 119-112 on Tuesday night....
from AP Top Sports News at 9:27 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2kYAzlZ
Eagles remain No. 1 in the latest AP Pro32 poll
NEW YORK (AP) -- Carson Wentz has the Philadelphia Eagles on top of the NFL....
from AP Top Sports News at 8:11 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/1twUnH1
The Latest: Clayton Kershaw gets early standing ovation
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The Latest on Game 1 of the World Series between the Houston Astros and Los Angeles Dodgers (all times local):...
from AP Top Sports News at 7:29 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2izYBDv
Stanton once again thrust into Cardinals' starting role
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) -- Drew Stanton has been here before. Carson Palmer goes down with a serious injury and Stanton steps in as his backup....
from AP Top Sports News at 7:15 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2zML8vT
Marshawn Lynch's appeal of 1-game suspension denied
ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) -- Marshawn Lynch's appeal of his one-game suspension for shoving an official was denied Tuesday and the running back will miss Oakland's game this week at Buffalo....
from AP Top Sports News at 6:09 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2odcfhG
The Latest: World Series is heating up _ to 104 degrees
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The Latest on Game 1 of the World Series between the Houston Astros and Los Angeles Dodgers (all times local):...
from AP Top Sports News at 5:51 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2yKSJLw
Seager starts at shortstop for Dodgers in Series opener
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Back on the active roster, Corey Seager was in the starting lineup at shortstop for the Los Angeles Dodgers in the World Series opener against the Houston Astros....
from AP Top Sports News at 4:47 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2xk4qY3
Senior-led Texas schools chasing Kansas in Big 12 race
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- There was a feeling of familiarity at the Sprint Center on Tuesday....
from AP Top Sports News at 3:12 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2xlUKMC
Iditarod sled dog race is engulfed in dog-doping scandal
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- The world's most famous sled dog race has become engulfed in a doping scandal involving a four-time champion's team of huskies, giving animal rights activists new ammunition in their campaign to end the grueling, 1,000-mile Iditarod....
from AP Top Sports News at 2:47 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2lxKPlg
Dodgers add Seager, McCarthy, drop Granderson, Farmer
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Shortstop Corey Seager and right-hander Brandon McCarthy were added to the active roster for the World Series by the Los Angeles Dodgers, who dropped outfielder Curtis Granderson and backup catcher Kyle Farmer....
from AP Top Sports News at 2:42 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2yJGM8Q
World Series Grillz: Rapper offers free grillz to Astros
HOUSTON (AP) -- The Houston Astros will soon have the most sparkling smiles in baseball....
from AP Top Sports News at 2:31 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2zNoALt
Dodgers add Seager, McCarthy, drop Granderson, Farmer
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Shortstop Corey Seager and right-hander Brandon McCarthy were added to the active roster for the World Series by the Los Angeles Dodgers, who dropped outfielder Curtis Granderson and backup catcher Kyle Farmer....
from AP Top Sports News at 2:17 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2erbQlw
Rookie lessons: Draymond Green gives Mavs' rookie an earful
Draymond Green showed Dennis Smith Jr. no sympathy....
from AP Top Sports News at 1:28 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2zMDqSE
Venus needs over 3 hours to beat Ostapenko at WTA Finals
SINGAPORE (AP) -- Venus Williams needed three match points and more than three hours to defeat Jelena Ostapenko 7-5, 6-7 (3), 7-5 at the WTA Finals on Tuesday....
from AP Top Sports News at 12:54 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2xVOR8o
Pebble Beach to host first Women's US Open in 2023
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) -- Prestigious Pebble Beach will host its first U.S. Women's Open in 2023 and the U.S. Open in 2027....
from AP Top Sports News at 12:42 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2gyTGOJ
Marshawn Lynch's appeal of 1-game suspension denied
ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) -- Marshawn Lynch's appeal of his one-game suspension for shoving an official was denied Tuesday and the running back will miss Oakland's game this week at Buffalo....
from AP Top Sports News at 12:37 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2h6nYJn
Marshawn Lynch's appeal of 1-game suspension denied
ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) -- Marshawn Lynch's appeal of his one-game suspension for shoving an official has been declined and the running back will miss Oakland's game this week at Buffalo....
from AP Top Sports News at 12:25 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2p5unGd
Eagles lose Jason Peters, Jordan Hicks for the season
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Eagles coach Doug Pederson says nine-time Pro Bowl left tackle Jason Peters and starting linebacker Jordan Hicks will miss the rest of the season after being injured in Monday's 34-24 win over Washington....
from AP Top Sports News at 12:25 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2y3U6D4
Williams needs more than 3 hours to beat Ostapenko at Finals
SINGAPORE (AP) -- Venus Williams needed three match points and more than three hours to defeat Jelena Ostapenko 7-5, 6-7 (3), 7-5 at the WTA Finals on Tuesday....
from AP Top Sports News at 12:08 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2eeQANd
Column: Golf's big-money Asian swing is worth the travel
SHANGHAI (AP) -- Shadows are rare in Shanghai, so a clear blue sky and abundant sunshine only added to a happy mood Tuesday at the HSBC Champions....
from AP Top Sports News at 10:58 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2gzYG5S
Dave Sarachan to coach US for exhibition at Portugal
CHICAGO (AP) -- Dave Sarachan, the top assistant to Bruce Arena, will be the interim coach for the United States when the Americans play an exhibition at European champion Portugal on Nov. 14....
from AP Top Sports News at 10:40 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2yOOPTS
Pebble Beach to host first Women's US Open in 2023
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) -- Prestigious Pebble Beach will host its first U.S. Women's Open in 2023 and the U.S. Open in 2027....
from AP Top Sports News at 10:25 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2z4aWa3
South Korean Olympic organizers downplay concern over NKorea
ANCIENT OLYMPIA, Greece (AP) -- South Korea's Olympic organizers played down concern over ongoing tensions with North Korea on Monday and also said that work has been completed on all venues for the 2018 Pyeongchang Games....
from AP Top Sports News at 10:25 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2ivMdUG
Dave Sarachan to coach US for exhibition at Portugal
CHICAGO (AP) -- Dave Sarachan, the top assistant to Bruce Arena, will be the interim coach for the United States when the Americans play an exhibition at European champion Portugal on Nov. 14....
from AP Top Sports News at 10:13 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2h4CSzI
The Latest: Tiger Woods' DUI hearing postponed
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) -- The Latest on Tiger Woods' expected plea deal in his driving under the influence case (all times local):...
from AP Top Sports News at 9:59 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2wI4hN8
The Latest: Head of European Parliament denounces Lazio fans
ROME (AP) -- The Latest on the dispute over racist and anti-Semitic actions by fans of Italian soccer club (all times local):...
from AP Top Sports News at 8:47 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2ldhrRC
Lazio soccer club president pledges to fight anti-Semitism
ROME (AP) -- The president of Lazio soccer club has visited Rome's main synagogue and promised a new anti-Semitism education campaign after fans plastered Rome's stadium with stickers of Anne Frank wearing crosstown rival Roma's jersey....
from AP Top Sports News at 7:05 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2h5IJVH
Late show: MLB postseason games stretch to record length
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Don't be surprised if you doze off during one of these World Series games, wake up and discover they're not even at the seventh-inning stretch....
from AP Top Sports News at 4:12 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2z2KRrU
Tiger Woods set to enter plea bargain for DUI arrest
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) -- The diversion program for intoxicated drivers that Tiger Woods is expected to enter Wednesday is one of several across the country aimed at reducing the number of repeat offenders and backlogs of court cases....
from AP Top Sports News at 3:44 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2vEVMFW
Astros, Dodgers developed quite a rivalry as division foes
Long before they made it to this year's World Series, the Houston Astros and Los Angeles Dodgers were plenty familiar with each other....
from AP Top Sports News at 3:10 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2gxIB0l
понедельник, 23 октября 2017 г.
Wentz tosses 4 TDs, Eagles beat Redskins 34-24
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- The Philadelphia Eagles keep losing key players and are still winning games thanks to No. 11....
from AP Top Sports News at 2:18 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/1B14Bla
Overreaction: Kyle Shanahan, not Matt Ryan, was real MVP
Kyle Shanahan was the real MVP for the Falcons last season....
from AP Top Sports News at 2:07 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2i1ieQz
A look at baseball's greatest teams _ one for each franchise
The 2017 baseball season has in many ways been defined by the dominance of three teams....
from AP Top Sports News at 2:07 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2fJikM1
Everything's cool: Warriors pull away from Mavs, 133-103
DALLAS (AP) -- Stephen Curry swished a floating one-hander and went to the floor after some contact, looking for a call that wasn't coming....
from AP Top Sports News at 12:48 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2mOhOh7
Ducks' Patrick Eaves recovering from Guillain-Barre syndrome
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) -- Anaheim Ducks forward Patrick Eaves has been diagnosed with Guillain-Barre syndrome, and his hockey career is on hold while he recovers....
from AP Top Sports News at 12:48 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2yJjmAt
Wentz tosses 4 TDs, Eagles beat Redskins 34-24
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Carson Wentz tossed four touchdown passes, and the Philadelphia Eagles overcame losing nine-time Pro Bowl left tackle Jason Peters in a 34-24 win over the Washington Redskins on Monday night....
from AP Top Sports News at 11:48 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/1B03RwA
World Series: How the Astros and Dodgers match up
A position-by-position look at the Houston Astros and Los Angeles Dodgers going into the World Series, starting Tuesday evening at Dodger Stadium:...
from AP Top Sports News at 11:12 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/1ycP95E
Fresh faces Correa, Altuve, Bellinger in World Series
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Carlos Correa is such a fresh face, his first big league hit was assisted by technology....
from AP Top Sports News at 11:12 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2xiRIZE
Baseball is hot! World Series opens in LA with high temps
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The fastballs aren't the only things hitting triple digits at the World Series....
from AP Top Sports News at 10:32 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2gxg1vS
World Series: How the Astros and Dodgers match up
A position-by-position look at the Houston Astros and Los Angeles Dodgers going into the World Series, starting Tuesday evening at Dodger Stadium:...
from AP Top Sports News at 10:20 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2z2TpyJ
The Latest: Iditarod champ denies giving dogs banned drugs
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- The Latest on the Iditarod doping case (all times local):...
from AP Top Sports News at 9:27 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2mXFJhZ
At long last, Dodgers ace Kershaw pitches in World Series
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- In the Twilight Zone of October, the clock turns back at Dodger Stadium....
from AP Top Sports News at 9:08 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2iu5ZjE
The Latest: Iditarod champ denies giving dogs banned drugs
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- The Latest on the Iditarod doping case (all times local):...
from AP Top Sports News at 9:08 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2mAYWoL
The Latest: Heat will make ball carry better in World Series
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The Latest on the World Series (all times local):...
from AP Top Sports News at 8:10 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2dDxp36
Fresh faces Correa, Altuve, Bellinger in World Series
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Carlos Correa is such a fresh face, his first big league hit was assisted by technology....
from AP Top Sports News at 7:40 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2zy41C7
At long last, Dodgers ace Kershaw pitches in World Series
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- In the Twilight Zone of October, the clock turns back at Dodger Stadium....
from AP Top Sports News at 7:25 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2zKiBHx
Column: 2 playoff teams from SEC should be last option
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) -- Alabama and Georgia are on a collision course that will likely come to a head at the Southeastern Conference championship game....
from AP Top Sports News at 7:12 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2zKh9F5
Coach: Florida players, families have received death threats
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- Florida coach Jim McElwain can handle the heat, the hate and even the harassment....
from AP Top Sports News at 6:57 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2zKUPLh
Vikings safety Sendejo suspended 1 game for hit on Wallace
NEW YORK (AP) -- The NFL has suspended Vikings safety Andrew Sendejo for one game for violating player safety rules in Sunday's win against the Baltimore Ravens....
from AP Top Sports News at 6:48 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2h1wEka
Vikings safety Sendejo suspended 1 game for hit on Wallace
NEW YORK (AP) -- The NFL has suspended Vikings safety Andrew Sendejo for one game for violating player safety rules in Sunday's win against the Baltimore Ravens....
from AP Top Sports News at 6:37 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2gzHOMd
Carr's heroics necessary after Lynch loses it
Derek Carr's third-time's-the-charm dart to Michael Crabtree was a season saver for Oakland and quite possibly a career definer for the Raiders' fourth-year quarterback....
from AP Top Sports News at 5:55 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2cjxlB1
Column: Larson's bad break changes NASCAR's playoff picture
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Kyle Larson felt a cylinder drop, and then his engine failed. With a puff of smoke, his season was essentially ended and the playoffs took on a completely different look....
from AP Top Sports News at 5:52 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/14BayfJ
Can revenge push Ohio State? 'Hell, yeah' says Meyer
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- Ohio State coach Urban Meyer was direct when asked whether his players will be motivated by revenge in the long-awaited showdown with No. 2 Penn State this weekend....
from AP Top Sports News at 5:20 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2iuktzM
Iowa State returns to Top 25 after 12 unranked seasons
AMES, Iowa (AP) -- A week after 23rd-ranked Iowa State struggled to beat Army at home in September 2005, it quietly slipped out of the Top 25....
from AP Top Sports News at 4:43 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2zJtBF0
For love of the game: Puig's infectious joy powers Dodgers
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Wagging his tongue, licking his bat and calling his shot, Yasiel Puig has powered the Dodgers' run to their first World Series appearance in 29 years....
from AP Top Sports News at 4:23 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2gxU4Nj
Miami's Larranaga says he is 'Coach-3' in corruption probe
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) -- Miami coach Jim Larranaga believes he is the "Coach-3" named in court documents detailing the federal investigation of college basketball, and insisted that he will be vindicated....
from AP Top Sports News at 4:23 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2hZHneE
Coach: Florida players, families have received death threats
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- Florida coach Jim McElwain can handle the heat, the hate and even the harassment....
from AP Top Sports News at 4:02 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2yDeQpr
Fresh faces Correa, Altuve, Bellinger in World Series
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Carlos Correa is such a fresh face, his first big league hit was assisted by technology....
from AP Top Sports News at 4:01 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2xZJ0DS
Miami's Larranaga says he is 'Coach-3' in corruption probe
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) -- Miami coach Jim Larranaga believes he is the "Coach-3" named in court documents that detail the federal investigation of corruption in college basketball recruiting, and insists he did nothing wrong....
from AP Top Sports News at 3:23 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2zwIJ7K
Packers Hall of Fame QB Bart Starr returns to Lambeau Field
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) -- Wearing a Green Bay Packers sweater while sitting near a podium at his beloved Lambeau Field, Hall of Fame quarterback Bart Starr looked up and smiled....
from AP Top Sports News at 3:01 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2gxMN08
Huge loss: Browns' Thomas done for season with torn triceps
BEREA, Ohio (AP) -- Numb from losing, the Cleveland Browns suffered perhaps their biggest loss yet - Joe Thomas won't play again this season....
from AP Top Sports News at 2:25 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2zJW8KE
Barcelona's vast stadium gives voice to Catalan separatism
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) -- The rallying cry erupted, almost precisely, after 17 minutes and 14 seconds of soccer in the match between Barcelona and Malaga....
from AP Top Sports News at 2:19 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2xiFaBy
Dolphins' Jay Cutler likely to miss game with cracked ribs
DAVIE, Fla. (AP) -- Miami Dolphins quarterback Jay Cutler has multiple cracked ribs, making it unlikely he'll play Thursday at Baltimore, coach Adam Gase said Monday....
from AP Top Sports News at 2:17 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2iEgPzs
FANTASY PLAYS: Busy week ahead on waivers as 6 teams on bye
This could be a busy week on the waiver wire as the NFL has six teams on bye in Week 8. The Giants, Packers, Titans, Rams, Cardinals and Jaguars each have the week off....
from AP Top Sports News at 2:10 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/1NAIVCw
Coach: Florida players, families have received death threats
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- Florida coach Jim McElwain says players and families have received death threats amid the team's struggles, adding "there's a lot of hate in this world and a lot of anger."...
from AP Top Sports News at 1:36 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2xi2KOR
UNC: point guard Joel Berry II out 4 weeks with broken hand
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) -- North Carolina point guard Joel Berry II will miss about four weeks after suffering a broken bone in his right hand....
from AP Top Sports News at 1:08 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2yJeQ6C
Winless Browns shaken by injury to star tackle Joe Thomas
BEREA, Ohio (AP) -- The Cleveland Browns are awaiting tests on Pro Bowl tackle Joe Thomas, whose season may be over because of a triceps injury....
from AP Top Sports News at 11:23 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2z1QPZP
Cowboys' Elliott clear for Sunday at Redskins; hearing set
NEW YORK (AP) -- Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott will play at least one more game before another ruling from a federal judge on his six-game suspension over domestic violence allegations....
from AP Top Sports News at 11:23 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2vz8LVS
Cowboys' Elliott clear for Sunday at Redskins; hearing set
NEW YORK (AP) -- Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott will play at least one more game before another ruling from a federal judge on his six-game suspension over domestic violence allegations....
from AP Top Sports News at 10:15 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2uFZSNQ
A capsule look at the World Series
A look at the best-of-seven World Series between the Houston Astros and Los Angeles Dodgers:...
from AP Top Sports News at 5:13 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2xZenK8
Dave Roberts keeps Dodgers pointed toward World Series glory
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Dave Roberts' first two years as the Los Angeles Dodgers' manager have gone by in an action-packed blur....
from AP Top Sports News at 3:31 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2zvQdrR
воскресенье, 22 октября 2017 г.
Super Bowl malaise not plaguing Falcons? Want to bet?
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) -- On a foggy night in Foxborough, one thing became crystal clear: The Atlanta Falcons have fallen victim to the dreaded Super Bowl losers' malaise ....
from AP Top Sports News at 2:31 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2xYzYSF
ICYMI in NFL Week 7: 3 shutouts, so few TDs on dud of a day
Talk about a clunker of a day around the NFL: There were three shutouts in a span of about 6½ hours, the same number of zeros put up throughout all of last season....
from AP Top Sports News at 2:31 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/1tkHr6s
Super Mismatch: Patriots continue mastery of Falcons 23-7
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) -- Tom Brady threw two touchdown passes and the New England Patriots toyed with the Atlanta Falcons - sound familiar? - 23-7 in a fog-filled Super Bowl rematch Sunday night that wasn't particularly super....
from AP Top Sports News at 12:10 a.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2z0hjLd
Super Mismatch: Patriots continue mastery of Falcons 23-7
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) -- Tom Brady threw two touchdown passes and the New England Patriots toyed with the Atlanta Falcons - sound familiar? - 23-7 in a fog-filled Super Bowl rematch Sunday night that wasn't particularly super....
from AP Top Sports News at 11:31 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2gBGM62
World Series patches in place, Dodgers prepare for Astros
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The Los Angeles Dodgers love their analytics, collecting so much data that manager Dave Roberts proudly proclaims: "I don't see any team that's more prepared than we are."...
from AP Top Sports News at 10:31 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2xYNuec
Winless Suns fire Earl Watson after 3 games this season
PHOENIX (AP) -- The Phoenix Suns have fired coach Earl Watson just three games in to the NBA season....
from AP Top Sports News at 10:16 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2z0aM39
Winless Suns fire Earl Watson after 3 games this season
PHOENIX (AP) -- The Phoenix Suns have fired coach Earl Watson just three games in to the NBA season....
from AP Top Sports News at 9:58 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2h19t9P
Wiggins' heave banks in, leads Timberwolves past Thunder
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Andrew Wiggins' 3-pointer from a few steps inside halfcourt banked in as time expired to give the Minnesota Timberwolves a 115-113 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday night....
from AP Top Sports News at 9:46 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2ihVuv1
Moore leads Dolphins to 31-28 comeback win over Jets
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) -- Matt Moore replaced an injured Jay Cutler and threw two touchdown passes in the final 12 minutes to lead the Miami Dolphins to a comeback victory, their biggest since last week....
from AP Top Sports News at 9:30 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2z0CTzl
Dodgers' Hill starts Game 2 of World Series, then Darvish
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Dodgers left-hander Rich Hill has been picked to pitch Game 2 of the World Series....
from AP Top Sports News at 9:10 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2g1RUYN
Elliott's 3 TDs, 219 yards lead Cowboys past 49ers 40-10
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) -- Ezekiel Elliott made the most of his legal reprieve, taking advantage of a legal ruling that put his suspension on hold and responding with the most productive game of his career....
from AP Top Sports News at 9:00 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2xXznWj
Justin Timberlake invited back to Super Bowl halftime show
Justin Timberlake has finally been invited back to the Super Bowl halftime show, 14 years after the "wardrobe malfunction" with Janet Jackson cause a national controversy....
from AP Top Sports News at 8:56 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2z0FTfh
Justin Timberlake invited back to Super Bowl halftime show
Justin Timberlake has finally been invited back to the Super Bowl halftime show, 14 years after the "wardrobe malfunction" with Janet Jackson cause a national controversy....
from AP Top Sports News at 8:49 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2gZQ1tL
AP source: Mets tab Indians coach Mickey Callaway as manager
NEW YORK (AP) -- Looking for a fresh voice to shepherd their prized arms, the Mets found it in new manager Mickey Callaway....
from AP Top Sports News at 8:23 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2h108Pj
Jackson's 2 defensive TDs lead Bears past Panthers 17-3
CHICAGO (AP) -- Rookie safety Eddie Jackson turned a painful anniversary into a record-setting afternoon....
from AP Top Sports News at 8:03 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2h0kxDX
Steelers shut down Bengals to pull away for 29-14 win
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Ben Roethlisberger threw for 224 yards and two touchdowns, Le'Veon Bell added 192 total yards and Pittsburgh's defense dominated the Cincinnati Bengals in the second half of a 29-14 victory on Sunday....
from AP Top Sports News at 7:46 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2xX1MvH
Chargers send Broncos to 1st shutout loss in 25 years, 21-0
CARSON, Calif. (AP) -- Travis Benjamin returned a first-quarter punt 65 yards for a touchdown and caught a 42-yard TD pass in the fourth, and the Los Angeles Chargers played a dominant defensive game in the first home victory of their relocation season, 21-0 over the Denver Broncos on Sunday....
from AP Top Sports News at 7:36 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2yAU2z7
Truex wins with heavy heart in Kansas elimination race
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) -- Martin Truex Jr. didn't feel a sense of urgency to win Sunday's race at Kansas Speedway because of its playoff implications, not with his spot in the next round safe following a victory at Charlotte....
from AP Top Sports News at 7:36 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2raSHby
Elliott's 3 TDs, 219 yards lead Cowboys past 49ers 40-10
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) -- Ezekiel Elliott gained 219 yards from scrimmage and tied a career high with three touchdowns just days after a legal reprieve put his suspension on hold and the Dallas Cowboys beat the winless San Francisco 49ers 40-10 on Sunday....
from AP Top Sports News at 7:11 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2laAxYK
Truex wins with heavy heart in Kansas elimination race
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) -- Martin Truex Jr. overcame two early mistakes to win a wild playoff elimination race at Kansas Speedway on Sunday, an emotional victory for his Furniture Row Racing team following the death of a crew member the previous night....
from AP Top Sports News at 7:04 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2ztIsT9
Jackson's 2 defensive TDs lead Bears past Panthers 17-3
CHICAGO (AP) -- Rookie safety Eddie Jackson turned a painful anniversary into a record-setting afternoon....
from AP Top Sports News at 6:17 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2yBKUtL
Hamilton wins US Grand Prix to extend F1 championship lead
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) -- The fastest man on four wheels stood on the U.S. Grand Prix podium with the fastest man on two feet....
from AP Top Sports News at 6:12 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2zuZ39h
Moore leads Dolphins to 31-28 comeback win over Jets
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) -- Matt Moore replaced an injured Jay Cutler and threw two touchdown passes in the final 12 minutes to lead the Miami Dolphins to a comeback victory, their biggest since last week....
from AP Top Sports News at 6:04 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2h0LFmt
Sunday's NFL Capsules
CLEVELAND (AP) -- Ryan Succop's fourth field goal, a 47-yarder with 1:55 left in overtime, extended his NFL record for makes inside 50 yards to 55 straight and sent the Tennessee Titans to an ugly 12-9 win on Sunday over the winless Cleveland Browns....
from AP Top Sports News at 5:49 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2guW8Wq
About 2 dozen NFL players protested during anthems Sunday
Days after the NFL declined to change its rule on the national anthem, about two dozen players protested around the league Sunday....
from AP Top Sports News at 5:47 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2wsVDFu
Hamilton wins US Grand Prix to extend F1 championship lead
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) -- Lewis Hamilton further tightened his control on the Formula One season championship Sunday, winning the U.S. Grand Prix ahead of title rival Sebastian Vettel, who finished second in a race he said he had to win....
from AP Top Sports News at 5:11 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/1zOhzr2
AP source: Mets tab Indians coach Mickey Callaway as manager
NEW YORK (AP) -- A person familiar with the decision says the New York Mets have hired Cleveland pitching coach Mickey Callaway as their manager....
from AP Top Sports News at 4:55 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2zGIszU
Moore leads Dolphins to 31-28 comeback win over Jets
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) -- Matt Moore replaced an injured Jay Cutler and threw two touchdown passes in the final 12 minutes, and the Miami Dolphins pulled off another comeback win by erasing a 14-point fourth-quarter deficit to beat the New York Jets 31-28 on Sunday....
from AP Top Sports News at 4:48 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2xXmf3t
Hamilton wins US Grand Prix to extend F1 championship lead
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) -- Lewis Hamilton further tightened his control on the Formula One season championship Sunday, winning the U.S. Grand Prix ahead of title rival Sebastian Vettel, who finished second in a race he said he had to win....
from AP Top Sports News at 4:48 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2gBsr9O
Goff leads Rams to shutout with Cardinals' Palmer injured
LONDON (AP) -- The Los Angeles Rams will finally have something to celebrate on their long flight home....
from AP Top Sports News at 4:38 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2yGofKw
Goff leads Rams to shutout with Cardinals' Palmer injured
LONDON (AP) -- The Los Angeles Rams will finally have something to celebrate on their long flight home....
from AP Top Sports News at 4:20 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2gYZRw4
Red Sox hire Alex Cora as new manager
BOSTON (AP) -- The Boston Red Sox hired Houston Astros bench coach Alex Cora to be their new manager on Sunday, turning to a player from their 2007 World Series championship roster to help the team out of its current playoff slump....
from AP Top Sports News at 4:01 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2yFBGdz
Jackson's 2 defensive TDs lead Bears past Panthers 17-3
CHICAGO (AP) -- Rookie safety Eddie Jackson became the first NFL player to score multiple defensive touchdowns of 75 yards or more in a game, leading the Chicago Bears to a 17-3 victory over the Carolina Panthers on Sunday....
from AP Top Sports News at 4:01 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2yKSvpR
Red Sox hire Alex Cora as new manager
BOSTON (AP) -- The Boston Red Sox have hired Houston Astros bench coach Alex Cora to be their new manager....
from AP Top Sports News at 3:35 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2yHhdXG
Reports: Mets offer manager job to Indians coach Callaway
NEW YORK (AP) -- It appears the New York Mets have settled on their choice for a manager....
from AP Top Sports News at 3:30 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2yH31xK