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By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Baseball Writer HOUSTON (AP) — When the first pitch is thrown in the World Series on Friday night, it will be only the eighth…

By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — University of Maine coach Nick Derba remembers a lot from his time coaching Jeremy Peña in…

By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer A person familiar with the situation tells AP that Cincinnati Bengals star wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase could…

By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Dusty Baker is deeply disturbed that there project to be no U.S.-born Black players in this…

By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer Portland Thorns forward Sophia Smith has been named the 2022 National Women’s Soccer League Most Valuable…

By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Baseball Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Philadelphia Phillies manager Rob Thomson is kind of a big deal back home. He’s the…

By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jake Paul’s crowd doesn’t look like any other fighter’s crowd. When the…

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer Zach Wilson’s passing statistics alone in the New York Jets’ past three games won’t exactly strike…

NEW YORK (AP) — Hall of Fame broadcaster Mike Breen will receive the Vin Scully Award for Excellence in Sports Broadcasting, becoming just the…

By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The Portland Trail Blazers said Damian Lillard has a minor right calf strain and he’ll…

By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — The only game in Week 8 featuring two teams with winning records takes place in Seattle when the…

By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Justin Verlander remains in search of his first World Series win after going 0-6 with a 5.68 ERA…

By MAURICIO SAVARESE AP Sports Writer SAO PAULO (AP) — The final of the Copa Libertadores on Saturday will feature two Brazilian teams for the…

By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — While things haven’t gone so well this season for Baker Mayfield, that doesn’t mean the…

By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Jacoby Brissett isn’t worried about the date or that his days as Cleveland’s…

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The undefeated Philadelphia Eagles hope for big things out of three-time Pro Bowl defensive end Robert Quinn. Quinn spent his…

SOUTHAMPTON, Bermuda (AP) — Austin Smotherman and Harrison Endycott shared the lead at 62 in the Butterfield Bermuda Championship. The big surprise…

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers wide receiver Allen Lazard says his shoulder injury probably will prevent him from playing Sunday night at…

By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Pro Football Writer EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — The morning of the team’s first day back together from the bye week, a text…