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Beck-to-Bowers combo rallies No. 1 Georgia to 27-20 win over Auburn
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Pushed to the brink on the road, No. 1 Georgia turned matters over to Carson Beck and Brock Bowers. Beck-to-Bowers proved unstoppable in the end, even if the Bulldogs had appeared anything but up to that point. With Georgia's No. 1 ranking and...
AP Top 25 Takeaways: Should Georgia still be No. 1? Leaving Prime behind; Hard to take USC seriously
Time to talk about who should be No. 1. Georgia has held the top spot in 15 straight AP Top 25s, dating to the middle of last season when the Bulldogs won a second straight national title. Georgia (5-0) extended its school-record winning streak to 22 games at Auburn on...
Aaron Rodgers rejoins the Jets and is expected to attend their game vs. Chiefs, AP source says
Aaron Rodgers attended a team meeting at the New York Jets’ New Jersey hotel Saturday night and is expected to attend the game against the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday night, according to a person with knowledge of the situation. The four-time NFL MVP had been healing and...
Europe builds a 5-point lead in Ryder Cup. Cantlay gives the Americans hope
GUIDONIA MONTECELIO, Italy (AP) — Europe has a five-point lead and history on its side in the Ryder Cup. No team has ever come back from that large a deficit going into the singles session. The Americans have not won on the road before a flag-waving crowd in 30 years. The tension...
McIlroy loses match then his temper at Ryder Cup after clash involving Cantlay's caddie
GUIDONIA MONTECELIO, Italy (AP) — Rory McIlroy lost his match at the Ryder Cup. Then he lost his cool. In scenes sure to stoke tensions ahead of Sunday's singles, McIlroy accused Patrick Cantlay ’s caddie, Joe LaCava, of waving his hat in his line of vision ahead of the European...
Chisholm homers and the surprising Miami Marlins grab an NL wild-card spot with 7-3 win over Pirates
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Miami Marlins' improbable September push will carry into October. Jazz Chisholm hit his 19th home run, Josh Bell delivered a late two-run double and the Marlins clinched the fourth playoff berth in franchise history with a 7-3 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates...
Williams ties career high with 6 TD passes, No. 8 USC withstands late Colorado rally for 48-41 win
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — It didn't take long for Caleb Williams to realize this wasn't the same Colorado team. That Deion Sanders has brought a different vibe to the sideline, along with a host of celebrity friends. The result was all too familiar, though — another win for Southern...
Garoppolo won't play against Chargers, leaving Raiders starting QB a mystery
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Jimmy Garoppolo was ruled out of Sunday's game at the Los Angeles Chargers because of a concussion, making the Las Vegas Raiders' starting quarterback a mystery. Either 15-year veteran Brian Hoyer or rookie Aidan O'Connell will start in place of Garoppolo,...
Alvarez thoroughly dominates Charlo to win by unanimous decision
LAS VEGAS (AP) — There had been more than whispers that Saul “Canelo” Alvarez was well past his prime. He put such talk to rest — for now at least — on Saturday night. “Nobody can beat this Canelo,” Alvarez said after he thoroughly dominated Jermell...
Raiders release Chandler Jones, capping final tumultuous month with the team
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — The Las Vegas Raiders released defensive end Chandler Jones on Saturday, ending a tumultuous final month with the club in which he lashed out several times on social media. The Raiders’ decision to release Jones, who had been on the non-football illness...
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Penix picks apart Arizona's defense in No. 7 Washington's 31-24 victory
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Washington's big-play offense had few deep options with Arizona sitting back on defense. Forced to adapt, Michael Penix Jr. went to his checkdowns, his receivers turned short passes into chunk plays and the Huskies' run game finished it off with touchdowns. ...
McElvain throws 3 TD passes, Central Arkansas beats Southern Utah 29-27
CEDAR CITY, Utah (AP) — Will McElvain completed 29 of 48 passes for 349 yards and three touchdowns, ShunDerrick Powell had 115 yards rushing and Central Arkansas beat Southern Utah 29-27 Saturday night. Kylin James had nine receptions for 97 yards and two touchdown for Central...
Keene throws 2 TD passes to Gill, No. 25 Fresno State beats Nevada 27-9 for 14th straight victory
FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — Mikey Keene connected with Jaelen Gill on two touchdown passes, Malik Sherod had 12 carries for 123 yards and a score and No. 25 Fresno State beat Nevada 27-9 on Saturday night for its 14th straight victory. Fresno State (5-0, 1-0 Mountain West) is off to its...
Alvarez thoroughly dominates Charlo to win by unanimous decision
LAS VEGAS (AP) — There had been more than whispers that Saul “Canelo” Alvarez was well past his prime. He put such talk to rest — for now at least — on Saturday night. “Nobody can beat this Canelo,” Alvarez said after he thoroughly dominated Jermell...
AP Top 25 Takeaways: Should Georgia still be No. 1? Leaving Prime behind; Hard to take USC seriously
Time to talk about who should be No. 1. Georgia has held the top spot in 15 straight AP Top 25s, dating to the middle of last season when the Bulldogs won a second straight national title. Georgia (5-0) extended its school-record winning streak to 22 games at Auburn on...
Aaron Rodgers rejoins the Jets and is expected to attend their game vs. Chiefs, AP source says
Aaron Rodgers attended a team meeting at the New York Jets’ New Jersey hotel Saturday night and is expected to attend the game against the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday night, according to a person with knowledge of the situation. The four-time NFL MVP had been healing and...
West Virginia topples TCU 24-21, ends Frogs' 10-game Big 12 regular-season win streak
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — West Virginia defensive lineman Sean Martin was among the players forced off the field on a tough night for injuries for the Mountaineers. He was back out there at the end. Martin and Mike Lockhart blocked field goals in the final five...
TE Coleman Kuntz's TD run helps Sacramento State beat Northern Arizona 31-30
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Kaiden Bennett passed for 257 yards and added 76 yards rushing, tight end Coleman Kuntz scored on a 2-yard run to give Sacramento State the lead midway through the fourth quarter and the Hornets beat Northern Arizona 31-30 Saturday night. It was the first...
No. 12 Alabama beats Mississippi State for 16th straight time, 40-17 in Starkville
STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Jalen Milroe was efficient at quarterback for No. 12 Alabama and the Crimson Tide scored touchdowns off two first-half interceptions in a 40-17 victory over Mississippi State on Saturday night. Milroe completed his first eight passes and ended up 10 of 12...
Benteke and Klich each score to help D.C. United tie the Whitecaps 2-2
VANCOUVER (AP) — Christian Benteke scored in the first half, Mateusz Klich added another in the 62nd minute and D.C. United tied the Vancouver Whitecaps 2-2 on Saturday night. D.C. United (9-13-10) has won just one of its last 10 regular-season matches, with five draws. After...
