I am very excited to see how everything plays out during these final four races of what we call our regular season. I really believe we are going to see guys let it all hang out and roll the dice in some situations. I hate to use the word desperation, …
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COLUMBIA, Mo. – Maty Mauk threw four touchdown passes, two each to Jimmie Hunt and Bud Sasser, and passed for 144 yards to lead No. 20 Missouri past Central Florida 38-10 on Saturday. The Tigers (3-0) led 14-10 at halftime before pulling away from the Knights (0-2), who had won …
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BOSTON – The Cincinnati Reds rallied to force extra innings, but could not complete the comeback at Boston. Grady Sizemore’s hit off the wall in left drove in the winning run as the Red Sox held off the Reds 4-3 in 12 innings on Tuesday night. Homer Bailey pitched six …
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MIAMI – Once the Miami Heat finally figured out how to get rolling against Brooklyn, they never ceded control. And after a regular-season series against the Nets in which nothing went right, nothing seemed to go wrong for the Heat in this one. The 0-4 record against the Nets in …
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SOCHI, Russia – Jonathan Toews scored in the first period, captain Sidney Crosby scored his first goal of the tournament and Canada defended its Olympic men’s hockey title Sunday with a 3-0 victory over Sweden in the gold-medal game. Chris Kunitz also scored and Carey Price made 24 saves for …
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LONDONDERRY, Northern Ireland – Irish Republican Army supporters clashed with police Monday and forced Olympic torch organizers to divert the route of their relay, marring what had been a jubilant day’s procession through a sun-soaked Northern Ireland. Police said at least one protester was arrested after members of a 200-strong …
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ATLANTA – The Atlanta Hawks looked ready for the regular season when building a big first-half lead. The concern for coach Mike Budenholzer rose from his team’s inability to hold that high level of play. Paul Millsap scored 21 points and the Hawks recovered after losing a fourth-quarter lead to …
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World Boxing, the international governing body for the sport of boxing, announced a new policy on Wednesday that introduces mandatory sex testing to ensure only females compete in the women’s category. The change came a year after the world watched Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-ting, two boxers who previously failed …
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Texas quarterback Arch Manning is exuding confidence ahead of the team’s matchup against No. 3 Ohio State. Manning, 21, is the starting quarterback for No. 1 Texas and was asked if he was mentally prepared to have a huge target on his back all season. “I think we kind of …
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Over the weekend, President Donald Trump voiced his support for Keegan Bradley to select himself as playing captain for Team USA at next month’s Ryder Cup. Trump did not get his wish, as Bradley, despite being ranked 11th among USA players, did not pick himself to be on the 12-man …
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