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Artopoeus and Whatley combine for 3 TDs and Chattanooga gets 1st win 45-30 over Portland State

Sep. 28, 2024 22:47 PM EDT

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) — Chase Artopoeus threw four touchdown passes, three to Javin Whatley, and Chattanooga rolled to a 45-30 win over Portland State on Saturday night. The Mocs (1-3) scored on all four possessions of the first half three of four in the second. ...

Christine Sinclair announces she'll retire from pro soccer at the end of the NWSL season

Sep. 27, 2024 13:06 PM EDT

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Christine Sinclair, one of the founding players for the Portland Thorns in the National Women's Soccer League, announced Friday that she retiring from the game. Sinclair will finish out the season with the Thorns, who plan to honor her before the final...

No. 25 Boise State returns to rankings just in time to host unbeaten Washington State

Sep. 26, 2024 12:59 PM EDT

Washington State (4-0) at No. 25 Boise State (2-1), Saturday, 10 p.m. ET (FS1) BetMGM College Football Odds: Boise State by 7 1/2. Series record: Washington State leads 5-1. What's at stake? A pair of future Pac-12 Conference foes meet in...

Future conference rivals clash as No. 25 Boise State hosts Washington State

Sep. 26, 2024 12:14 PM EDT

Give it a couple of years and a clash between Boise State and Washington State will be a conference matchup with both as members of the Pac-12. For now, it’ll have to settle for simply being a critically important early non-conference meeting between regional rivals that could have...

Emslie's goal pulls Angel City into a 2-2 draw with the Thorns

Sep. 24, 2024 00:35 AM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Claire Emslie's goal in the 76th minute pulled Angel City into a 2-2 draw with the Portland Thorns on Monday night. Alyssa Thompson also scored for Angel City, which avoided a third straight loss with the tie in front of a sellout crowd of 22,000 at BMO Stadium....

AP Top 25 Reality Check: Boise State returns to rankings 3 years after 19-season streak was snapped

Sep. 23, 2024 05:56 AM EDT

For two decades, Boise State has been the most reliably sucessful program outside major college football's power conferences. The Broncos made at least one appearance in The Associated Press Top 25 in 19 straight seasons, from the program's first appearance in 2001 through 2020....

Lan Larison accounts for 3 TDs as UC Davis beats Utah Tech 32-14

Sep. 22, 2024 09:25 AM EDT

DAVIS, Calif. (AP) — Lan Larison had 120 yards rushing and two touchdowns and added five receptions for 43 yards and a score, Hunter Ridley kicked a career-high four field goals and UC Davis beat Utah Tech 32-14 Saturday night. Kavir Bains picked off a pass deep in Trailblazers...

Madsen accounts for 4 TDs, Boise St. has 609 total yards in 56-14 win over Portland St.

Sep. 22, 2024 02:39 AM EDT

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Maddux Madsen threw three touchdown passes and ran for another score Saturday night to help Boise State beat Portland State 56-14. Dylan Riley had 96 yards rushing and touchdowns and Cameron Camper had TD receptions of 18 yards late in the second quarter and 52...

WNBA awards Portland an expansion franchise that will begin play in 2026

Sep. 18, 2024 19:41 PM EDT

The WNBA is headed back to Portland, with Oregon's biggest city getting an expansion team that will begin play in 2026. The team will be owned and operated by Raj Sports, led by Lisa Bhathal Merage and Alex Bhathal, who also own the Portland Thorns of the National Women's Soccer...

FAA investigating after Delta passengers report bleeding ears and noses

Sep. 18, 2024 16:03 PM EDT

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating after a Delta Air Lines flight leaving Salt Lake City last weekend developed cabin pressure issues and left some passengers with bleeding eardrums, headaches and bloody noses. The flight was traveling Sunday...