Articles for Past Season

Raegan Beers matches career high with 28 points, helps No. 10 Oklahoma roll past Omaha 111-65
1 day, 14 hours ago

Raegan Beers matches career high with 28 points, helps No. 10 Oklahoma roll past Omaha 111-65

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 10 Oklahoma rolled past Omaha 111-65 on Sunday. Beers, a 6-foot-4 center, made 11 of 13 field goals and grabbed nine rebounds to help Oklahoma win its fifth straight since an overtime loss to Duke. Oklahoma scored at least 100 points for the third time …

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Pro Picks: Falcons will upset the Vikings in Kirk Cousins’ return to Minnesota
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Pro Picks: Falcons will upset the Vikings in Kirk Cousins’ return to Minnesota

Associated Press  

Pro Picks is a weekly column where AP Pro Football Writer Rob Maaddi shares his picks for upcoming games. Buffalo at Los Angeles Rams Line: Bills minus 3 1/2 The Bills already clinched their fifth straight AFC East title, Josh Allen is the betting favorite for NFL MVP and the No. BEST BET: BILLS: 27-20 Atlanta at Minnesota Line: Vikings …

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Dodgers avoid arbitration with Dustin May and Tony Gonsolin, non-tender Brent Honeywell
1 month ago

Dodgers avoid arbitration with Dustin May and Tony Gonsolin, non-tender Brent Honeywell

LA Times  

Dodgers pitcher Dustin May throws during the first inning against the Minnesota Twins on May 17, 2023 — the last time May pitched before injuries sidetracked him. The Dodgers avoided arbitration with two pitchers Friday, agreeing to contracts for next season with right-handers Dustin May and Tony Gonsolin, both of whom will be returning to the mound after missing all …

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Colts give Anthony Richardson the starting QB job for game against Jets and rest of season
1 month, 1 week ago

Colts give Anthony Richardson the starting QB job for game against Jets and rest of season

Associated Press  

INDIANAPOLIS — Anthony Richardson showed the Indianapolis Colts over the past two weeks off the field that he could be their starting quarterback. “It was, ‘Hey, Anthony, these are the areas we need to work on and see growth and improvement and he’s made great strides in those areas,” Steichen said. Richardson started Indy’s first four games then missed two …

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Mateusz Bogusz lifts LAFC past Vancouver and into conference semifinals
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Mateusz Bogusz lifts LAFC past Vancouver and into conference semifinals

LA Times  

LAFC’s Mateusz Bogusz celebrates after scoring during the second half of a 1-0 win over Vancouver in the first round of the MLS playoffs on Friday night at BMO Stadium. For the Whitecaps, Friday’s loss ended their most successful season in six years, one in which they captured their third straight Canadian Championship and won 13 regular-season games for the …

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Francisco Lindor’s grand slam powers Mets past Phillies and into the NLCS
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Francisco Lindor’s grand slam powers Mets past Phillies and into the NLCS

LA Times  

New York Mets star Francisco Lindor hits a grand slam during the sixth inning of a series-clinching win over the Philadelphia Phillies in Game 4 of the National League Division Series. Francisco Lindor hit a grand slam in the sixth inning, his latest clutch swing in an extraordinary season full of them, and the New York Mets reached the National …

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2024 MLB Division Series: Mets rally past Phillies, Yankees survive, Ohtani homers
2 months, 2 weeks ago

2024 MLB Division Series: Mets rally past Phillies, Yankees survive, Ohtani homers

New York Times  

In his postseason debut, Shohei Ohtani helped lead the Los Angeles Dodgers to a comeback win over the San Diego Padres. The Mets didn’t have an extra-base hit, but they timed eight singles extremely well, scoring five runs in the eighth inning and tacking on an insurance run in the ninth. Verdugo, coming off a down offensive season, wasn’t expected …

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San Francisco Giants fire Farhan Zaidi; Buster Posey new president of baseball operations
2 months, 3 weeks ago

San Francisco Giants fire Farhan Zaidi; Buster Posey new president of baseball operations

New York Times  

SAN FRANCISCO — Not long after the Giants hired Farhan Zaidi to become their top baseball official prior to the 2019 season, the analytically inclined former lieutenant with the A’s and Dodgers met with season-ticket holders for a chalk talk in the home clubhouse. While announcing Zaidi’s dismissal in a press release, Giants chairman Greg Johnson announced that Posey would …

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Concepcion, Waters help No. 24 NC State push past FCS foe Western Carolina 38-21 to open season
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Concepcion, Waters help No. 24 NC State push past FCS foe Western Carolina 38-21 to open season

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Concepcion slithered free from contact and broke loose to the right for a 35-yard catch-and-run touchdown — his third score of the night — to help N.C. State finally take the lead for good and beat Western Carolina 38-21 on Thursday night. “If nobody else is …

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Klay Thompson is leaving the Warriors and will join the Mavericks, AP sources say
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Klay Thompson is leaving the Warriors and will join the Mavericks, AP sources say

Associated Press  

DALLAS — Klay Thompson has taken off his Golden State jersey for the last time. Thompson is moving on from the Warriors, with the four-time league champion agreeing to join the Western Conference champion Dallas Mavericks and change franchises for the first time in his 13-year NBA career, two people with knowledge of the decision said Monday. Without mentioning Dallas …

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Every Western Conference NHL team’s best value contract in 2023-24
6 months, 1 week ago

Every Western Conference NHL team’s best value contract in 2023-24

New York Times  

Every dollar matters in a league with a hard salary cap. 2023-24 Best Performers Relative to Cap Player Net Rating Cap Hit Years Left Radko Gudas +6 $4M 2 Frank Vatrano +1 $3.65M 1 Urho Vaakanainen -3 $850K 0 Brett Leason -6 $775K 0 Best contract in 2023-24: Radko Gudas Radko Gudas had one of the best seasons of his …

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Jayson Tatum scores 25 to lead Celtics past Cavaliers 113-98 and into 3rd consecutive East finals
7 months, 1 week ago

Jayson Tatum scores 25 to lead Celtics past Cavaliers 113-98 and into 3rd consecutive East finals

Associated Press  

BOSTON — Al Horford wanted to savor the moment. Jayson Tatum had 25 points and 10 rebounds, and Boston beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 113-98 on Wednesday night to advance to the Eastern Conference finals for the third straight season. Horford added 22 points, 15 rebounds, five assists and six of Boston’s 19 3-pointers to help the Celtics post their third …

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Ryan Nugent-Hopkins hoping to move past offensive drought, but the Oilers aren’t worried
8 months ago

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins hoping to move past offensive drought, but the Oilers aren’t worried

New York Times  

EDMONTON — Ryan Nugent-Hopkins knew it would be painful to watch, but he couldn’t resist the urge. That presented a massive target for Draisaitl’s next pass attempt and an easy tap-in goal for Nugent-Hopkins, the Oilers’ fourth straight marker in a convincing 7-4 win in Game 1. “I don’t think it has anything to do with what’s happened in the …

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Clemson hires Chattanooga’s Shawn Poppie to be women’s basketball coach
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Clemson hires Chattanooga’s Shawn Poppie to be women’s basketball coach

Associated Press  

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Clemson has hired Chattanooga coach Shawn Poppie to be its women’s basketball coach. Poppie would owe Clemson 40% of what’s left on the contract should he leave before April 30, 2026, to take another head coaching job. Clemson athletic director Graham Neff said Poppie’s name continued coming up from those he spoke with and he soon became …

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Frank Vatrano scores late in OT to lift Ducks past Sharks, 3-2
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Frank Vatrano scores late in OT to lift Ducks past Sharks, 3-2

Associated Press  

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Frank Vatrano made sure the long flight to Toronto for the All-Star Game festivities would go a little quicker. “When you grip your stick a little higher you’re not scoring, so it’s good to see one go in.” Troy Terry, who extended his points streak to six games, tied it with 1:01 remaining in regulation and assisted …

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Seahawks hire Ravens defensive coordinator Mike Macdonald as new coach
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Seahawks hire Ravens defensive coordinator Mike Macdonald as new coach

Associated Press  

RENTON, Wash. — It was a defensive-centric head coach that brought the Seattle Seahawks their only Super Bowl title. The Seahawks are hoping a newer — albeit much younger — version can return them to the elite of the NFL after hiring Baltimore Ravens defensive coordinator Mike Macdonald as their new head coach on Wednesday. Macdonald, 36, arrives in Seattle …

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Ben Gregg scores career-high 22 points as No. 24 Gonzaga rolls past San Diego 101-74
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Ben Gregg scores career-high 22 points as No. 24 Gonzaga rolls past San Diego 101-74

Associated Press  

SPOKANE, Wash. — Ben Gregg had a career-high 22 points, Graham Ike scored 15 of his 19 points during a big first half, and No. Ike and Nolan Hickman sparked a 55-point first half from the Zags and the contributions from Gregg allowed most of Gonzaga’s starters to call it an early night against the short-handed Toreros. Gregg’s previous career …

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Chiefs hoping that bumpy regular season preps them for another playoff push
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Chiefs hoping that bumpy regular season preps them for another playoff push

Associated Press  

— Clark Hunt tends to remember the euphoria that comes when the Kansas City Chiefs have hoisted championship trophies. But there’s a good chance Hunt will remember the bumps that Kansas City overcame on the road to an eighth consecutive AFC West title, if only because they have been so pronounced: Injuries to key players, penalties at crucial times and …

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Mikey Keene throws for 380 yards, leads Fresno State past New Mexico State 37-10 in New Mexico Bowl
1 year ago

Mikey Keene throws for 380 yards, leads Fresno State past New Mexico State 37-10 in New Mexico Bowl

Associated Press  

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Mikey Keene threw for a career-high 380 yards with three touchdown passes and a rushing TD, and Fresno State routed New Mexico State 37-10 in the New Mexico Bowl on Saturday, the Bulldogs’ fifth straight victory in a bowl game. So they played their butts off and I appreciate them.” Fresno State finished with 491 yards of …

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49ers’ Christian McCaffrey, Cowboys’ CeeDee Lamb among best bets to score in Week 15 of NFL season
1 year ago

49ers’ Christian McCaffrey, Cowboys’ CeeDee Lamb among best bets to score in Week 15 of NFL season

Associated Press  

Fantasy football playoffs are underway, and scoring is at a premium. Vegas has given Williams -125 odds to score, second best for a running back this week, and we concur since he’s facing a Commanders group that’s our fourth-best matchup for opposing runners. DAVID MONTGOMERY, LIONS Montgomery is only 13th in rushing yards, but like Williams, he’s tied for the …

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Transfer Grant Nelson scores 24 to lead No. 24 Alabama past Morehead State 105-73
1 year, 1 month ago

Transfer Grant Nelson scores 24 to lead No. 24 Alabama past Morehead State 105-73

Associated Press  

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Grant Nelson scored 24 points and fellow transfer Aaron Estrada added 16 in impressive Alabama debuts, leading the 24th-ranked Crimson Tide to a 105-73 victory over Morehead State on Monday night in the opener for both teams. It was the first time Alabama topped 100 points in an opener since scoring 107 in 2001-02 against Mississippi Valley …

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Davante Adams and Maxx Crosby watching best years slip away as Raiders again struggle
1 year, 1 month ago

Davante Adams and Maxx Crosby watching best years slip away as Raiders again struggle

Associated Press  

HENDERSON, Nev. — As the Raiders at 3-5 watch another season likely slip away, their two best players — and two of the best at their positions in the NFL — are watching their peak years slide right along out of sight. Davante Adams and Maxx Crosby could have been key pieces for a championship contender elsewhere, but are instead …

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South Carolina’s Dawn Staley has work ahead with a new group of players
1 year, 2 months ago

South Carolina’s Dawn Staley has work ahead with a new group of players

Associated Press  

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Dawn Staley embraced the change on her South Carolina Gamecocks. Those who’ve left put up more than half of South Carolina’s 80.3 points per game last year “We can’t erase what took place for the last four years,” Staley said. “Kamilla has to step in a role of being our dominant post on the inside.” Too often, …

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Ravens say this is new year, but recent past vs. Bengals should be unforgettable
1 year, 3 months ago

Ravens say this is new year, but recent past vs. Bengals should be unforgettable

New York Times  

The Baltimore Ravens quietly shuffled out of the visiting locker room at Paycor Stadium shortly after midnight and headed into an offseason filled with disappointment and regret. But as of right now, it’s a new season, a new opportunity to do things that you haven’t done before.” To a man, the Ravens players and coaches insisted this week that their …

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