HOUSTON -- A funny thing has happened to the 107-win Houston Astros' drive to the World Series. After 920 runs, MLB-high totals in batting average, on-base percentage, slugging percentage and walks, and an MLB low in strikeouts, the postseason version ...
Forty-two of the 78 NFL games played through the season's first five weeks have been decided by seven points or fewer, tying a league record set in 2006. Last week, nine of 15 games were decided by seven or fewer points. Only two teams, the 6-0 New ...
LSU cornerback Kristian Fulton (1) and LSU linebacker Jacob Phillips (6) celebrate with LSU cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. (24), who just intercepted a pass in the end zone during the second half of LSU's football game against Florida at Tiger Stadium ...
Welcome to Week 6 of the fantasy football season! This slate of games certainly has some interesting narratives to follow from a fantasy perspective. We start with the question on everyone's mind -- will this be the week Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek ...
BLACKSBURG, Va. — Hendon Hooker threw three touchdown passes and Virginia Tech fought back feisty Rhode Island for a 34-17 victory Saturday. Hooker hit Damon Hazleton from nine and 37 yards in the first half and Dalton Keene from three yards after ...
Antonio Brown's agent disputed the wide receiver's tweeted vow to never play in the NFL again last month. Now, Brown himself reportedly has, too. Brown continues to "rigorously" train and "hopes to have his playing status cleared up in the next few weeks" ...
DALLAS (AP) — Tom Wilson scored a power-play goal before Washington got busy killing penalties. The strong special teams combo helped the Capitals get their first regulation victory in Dallas in 24 years. Evgeny Kuznetsov also had a goal with the man ...
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — In the end, a win is a win and there's no disputing that. The Michigan football team closed the first half of its 2019 schedule, the easier, more accommodating half, with a 42-25 win over Illinois on Saturday. More importantly, it was win No.
Charles Leclerc's Japanese GP weekend went from bad to worse after the chequered flag at Suzuka had fallen as the stewards opted to hand him not just one but two post-race penalties that dropped him from sixth to seventh… The Monegasque bogged ...
STUTTGART, Germany — Simone Biles' latest record has a golden hue. Biles became the most-decorated gymnast, male or female, at the world championships Sunday, winning gold on balance beam. It was her 24th medal at worlds, breaking the record she ...
For the second consecutive "Monday Night Football" game, the matchup features a team that has a chance to prove itself as a legitimate contender. A week ago, it was the 3-0 49ers, who played the Browns and asserted themselves in a 31-3 annihilation of ...
LAKEWOOD, Ohio — Everything went right for the defenses and little for the offenses. Fittingly, a defensive play decided St. Edward's 7-3 win Saturday night at sold-out First Federal Lakewood Stadium — which lived up to its "Madhouse on Madison" ...
Fans can live with conservation game-planning when it's necessary. But after losses, all things are questioned and those watching Saturday's loss to South Carolina for previously-unbeaten Georgia let fourth-year Kirby Smart have it in the aftermath of a ...
Mercedes set a new standard in Formula 1 at the Japanese Grand Prix as they secured a record-breaking sixth world championship double - and yet there was their team boss Toto Wolff after the race talking about not being able to appreciate it yet because ...
Tampa Bay drafted Namestnikov in the first round eight years ago. He had two goals and an assist for the Senators. Ottawa Senators center Vladislav Namestnikov (90) attempts to check Tampa Bay Lightning center Anthony Cirelli (71) during first period of ...
The Arizona Coyotes fell in overtime to the Colorado Avalanche, 3-2, on Saturday in Denver. Nick Schmaltz and Michael Grabner were the goal-scorers for the Coyotes, who are now 1-2-1 on the season. Coyotes goaltender Antti Raanta, making his season ...
CONWAY, S.C. — Despite the frustration in Georgia sports lately, the Georgia State Panthers landed a win Saturday afternoon. The Panthers were able to get their second road victory over Coastal Carolina 31-21. The Chanticleers defense is ranked a Top 40 ...
Battered and out of form, it would be a bold call for the Wallabies' selectors to roll the dice on Kurtley Beale for the likely quarter-final against England. He may recover in time from that concussion against Georgia, but that may be only half the battle. Loading ...
CHICAGO — The 42nd annual Chicago Marathon is off and running. 1.7 million people are expected to cheer on over 45,000 runners this year. Along the race, there are 20 aid stations, 48,000 gallons of Gatorade and 60,000 gallons of water. 12,000 race day ...
Tokyo - Australia wing Reece Hodge insisted on Sunday he had learned a "harsh" lesson about tackling as he looked to make a World Cup return for the Wallabies after a three-week ban. Hodge became the first player to be cited and banned at this World ...
Wales coach Warren Gatland expects to have a fully fit squad to chose from for the World Cup quarter-final against France in Oita on 20 October. This includes centre Jonathan Davies (knee) and Dan Biggar (head) who missed Sunday's 35-13 win over ...
The NRL Integrity Unit is investigating a video of a wild brawl on the streets of Bali alleged to be a Melbourne Storm player. Footage of the incident spread on social media on Sunday night, after a nasty altercation on the holiday strip which spilled from the ...