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Dodgers dust off Mets 10-5, advance to World Series to face Yankees

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Tommy Edman and Will Smith homered to send Shohei Ohtani into the World Series for the first time, and the Los Angeles Dodgers eliminated the New York Mets with a 10-5 victory in Ga...

Oct 20, 2024

New York Liberty win first WNBA championship, beating Minnesota 67-62

NEW YORK (AP) - The New York Liberty finally have a WNBA championship after beating the Minnesota Lynx 67-62 in overtime of a decisive Game 5 on Sunday night. Jonquel Jones scored 17 points to lead Ne...

Oct 20, 2024

J.T. Poston ends long day in Las Vegas with 3rd career PGA Tour title

LAS VEGAS (AP) - J.T. Poston used a burst of birdies to build a comfortable lead in the morning and afternoon, first for a three-shot lead after 54 holes and then to give himself a big enough cushion ...

Oct 20, 2024

Comrie thrilled to be back in net helping unbeaten Jets soar

WINNIPEG - Eric Comrie was glad to help keep the good times rolling for the Winnipeg Jets. The backup goaltender made 39 saves in a 6-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins Sunday that kept the Jets t...

Oct 20, 2024

Lowry, Appleton's late goals lift Jets over Penguins 6-3; Winnipeg stays undefeated

WINNIPEG - Adam Lowry and Mason Appleton scored a pair of quick third-period goals to help the Winnipeg Jets defeat the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-3 on Sunday to remain the only unbeaten NHL team. The vict...

Oct 20, 2024

Leclerc wins US Grand Prix and late penalty gives Verstappen 3rd place over Norris in title chase

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Charles Leclerc earned Ferrari its first United States Grand Prix victory since 2018 with a clever start and a commanding drive Sunday, and Red Bull's Max Verstappen strengthened ...

Oct 20, 2024

Ilia Malinin lands 4 quads - and a backflip - to win his third straight Skate America title

World champion Ilia Malinin won Skate America on Sunday for the third consecutive year, altering his free skate on the fly after an early mistake and punctuating the program with a backflip that had b...

Oct 20, 2024

Members of the Canada Wolverines rugby league team play for the love of the game

TORONTO - Wearing the Maple Leaf is a labour of love for the Canada Wolverines. It also comes with a cost, with players paying their own way for a camp and international rugby league test match agains...

Oct 20, 2024

Slot hails 'hardest' win as Liverpool stays above Man City by beating Chelsea 2-1 in Premier League

Liverpool is looking more and more like Manchester City's main title rival after beating resurgent Chelsea 2-1 on Sunday to stay top of the Premier League table. After City needed an injury-time heade...

Oct 20, 2024

New Zealand wins cricket's Women’s T20 World Cup for 1st time with 32-run victory over South Africa

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - New Zealand won the Women's T20 World Cup for the first time, beating South Africa by 32 runs on Sunday. South Africa was held to 126-9 in 20 overs at the Dubai Inte...

Oct 20, 2024