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No. 22 Louisville seeks rebound against high-scoring SMU, with a share of the ACC lead at stake

Oct. 03, 2024 06:18 AM EDT

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Louisville's grind-it-out pattern has yielded mixed outcomes the past two games, a habit coach Jeff Brohm clearly wants to break ahead of the season’s toughest stretch. The No. 22 Cardinals must pick up their pace against a high-scoring SMU squad that has...

From the Stanley Cup champion Panthers and beyond, the NHL is shooting for another best season ever

Oct. 02, 2024 13:27 PM EDT

Aleksander Barkov lifted the Stanley Cup over his head, passed it around to his Panthers teammates and hockey's holy grail got a new home in South Florida. The next morning, Matthew Tkachuk gave it a saltwater bath in the Atlantic Ocean. Commissioner Gary Bettman woke up after what...

Sterling, Cohen, Caray are among Hall of Fame's Frick Award finalists

Oct. 01, 2024 19:56 PM EDT

COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. (AP) — John Sterling, Gary Cohen and Skip Caray are among the finalists for the Hall of Fame’s Ford C. Frick Award for excellence in baseball broadcasting. Caray, Jacques Doucet, Tom Hamilton, Duane Kuiper and Ernie Johnson Sr. are holdovers from the 10-man...

Officials identify driver who crashed into a Texas pipeline and sparked a 4-day fire

Oct. 01, 2024 14:09 PM EDT

The driver of a vehicle that crashed into a pipeline valve and sparked a four-day fire that forced the evacuation of nearby neighborhoods in a Houston suburb was a local 51-year-old man, according to police. Remains found in the SUV following the fire are those of Jonathan McEvoy of...

Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving are talking Mavs title with Klay Thompson on board

Sep. 30, 2024 20:36 PM EDT

DALLAS (AP) — Kyrie Irving helped sell Klay Thompson on the idea that Dallas is a destination for a career revival. Since Irving's NBA rebirth helped carry the Mavericks to the NBA Finals last season, there's little question what the addition of Thompson means for the club that...

Dave Campbell's Texas Football high school rankings for Week 6

Sep. 30, 2024 17:53 PM EDT

The Week 6 high school rankings from Dave Campbell’s Texas Football magazine and TexasFootball.com, distributed by The Associated Press. CLASS 6A Rank School (Record) Week 5 Prv rank 1 Duncanville (4-0) W: Dallas Skyline, 63-14 1 2...

SMU dominates struggling Florida State 42-16 to win its ACC debut

Sep. 29, 2024 00:52 AM EDT

DALLAS (AP) — Kevin Jennings passed for a career-high three touchdowns and Kobe Wilson returned one of three SMU interceptions 82 yards for a score as the Mustangs beat Florida State 42-16 on Saturday night before a sellout crowd in their ACC debut. Jennings threw TD passes of 11...

Footage of motorcade racing JFK to the hospital after he was shot sells for $137,500 at auction

Sep. 28, 2024 18:14 PM EDT

DALLAS (AP) — Newly emerged film footage of President John F. Kennedy's motorcade speeding down a Dallas freeway toward a hospital after he was fatally wounded sold at auction Saturday for $137,500. The 8 mm color home film was offered up by RR Auction in Boston. The auction house...

The State Fair of Texas opens with a new gun ban after courts reject challenge

Sep. 27, 2024 17:29 PM EDT

DALLAS (AP) — The State Fair of Texas opened Friday under a new firearms ban, having withstood weeks of pressure from Republicans who had charged into a public rift with one of the state's most beloved institutions and have spent years championing looser gun laws. Organizers put...

Bitter NFC South rivals meet in Atlanta when the Falcons host the New Orleans Saints

Sep. 27, 2024 16:31 PM EDT

New Orleans (2-1) at Atlanta (1-2) Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, Fox BetMGM NFL Odds: Falcons by 2 Series record: Tied 55-55. Against the spread: Saints 2-1, Falcons 1-2. Last meeting: Saints defeated Falcons 48-17 on Jan. 7, 2024, at...