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Lewis Crocker beats Paddy Donovan by split decision to become IBF world welterweight champion
By Canadian Press on September 13th, 2025
BELFAST, Northern Ireland (AP) — Lewis Crocker earned a split-decision win over Paddy Donovan to become IBF world welterweight champion in his hometown on Saturday night. The Northern Irishman dropped the Limerick southpaw in the third and fifth rounds at Windsor Park and hung on as Donovan recovered to control the second half of the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cowboys sign guard Tyler Smith to $96 million, 4-year extension, AP sources say
By Canadian Press on September 13th, 2025
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys signed left guard Tyler Smith to a $96 million, four-year extension on Saturday, two people with knowledge of the contract said. The agreement, which could lock up the new cornerstone of the Dallas offensive line through 2030, includes $80 million guaranteed, the people told The Associated Press on ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Clark puts up 377 yards of offense and 4 TDs, pushes Elon past Western Carolina 37-31
By Canadian Press on September 13th, 2025
CULLOWHEE, N.C. (AP) — Landen Clark accounted for 377 yards of offense and four touchdowns to lead Elon to a 37-31 victory over Western Carolina on Saturday. Clark broke loose on a 10-yard touchdown run and connected with Isaiah Fuhrmann on the two-point conversion to cap the scoring with about five minutes left. Asher Cunningham ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Charley Hull takes 1-shot lead over Jeeno Thitikul at Kroger Queen City Championship
By Canadian Press on September 13th, 2025
MAINEVILLE, Ohio (AP) — Charley Hull shot a 5-under 67 on Saturday to take a one-stroke lead over top-ranked Jeeno Thitikul after three rounds of the Kroger Queen City Championship. Hull birdied four of her final eight holes to post 16-under 200 at TPC River’s Bend, and credited her straightforward mental approach. “I just hit ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Patriots trade injured receiver Ja’Lynn Polk to the Saints
By Canadian Press on September 13th, 2025
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The New England Patriots have traded injured receiver Ja’Lynn Polk, a 2024 second-round draft choice, to the New Orleans Saints. New Orleans received the 6-foot-1, 203-pound Polk in exchange for unspecified “future considerations,” the Saints announced on Saturday. Polk has been on New England’s season-ending injured reserve list since last month, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hajrullahu’s 48-yard field goal on final play earns Argos 31-30 win over Elks
By Canadian Press on September 13th, 2025
TORONTO — Lirim Hajrullahu’s 48-yard field goal on the game’s final play earned the Toronto Argonauts a wild 31-30 win over the Edmonton Elks on Saturday afternoon. Backup quarterback Jarret Doege engineered the game-winning 40-yard, eight-play drive in place of starter Nick Arbuckle. Doege, a former Elk, marched Toronto to the Edmonton 46-yard line, setting ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kirk has game-winning sacrifice fly in ninth inning as Blue Jays rally to beat Orioles 5-4
By Canadian Press on September 13th, 2025
TORONTO (AP) — Alejandro Kirk hit a game-winning sacrifice fly in the bottom of the ninth inning and the Toronto Blue Jays rallied to beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-4 on Saturday. AL-leading Toronto trailed 4-2 heading to the bottom of the ninth before battling back for its major league-leading 45th comeback win. Daulton Varsho reached ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Freshman QB Jared Lockhart delivers 3 total TDs in debut for Jackson State
By Canadian Press on September 13th, 2025
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Freshman quarterback Jared Lockhart had three total touchdowns in his collegiate debut and Jackson State handled Division II opponent Tuskegee 30-0 on Saturday. Lockhart had touchdown runs of 11 and 6 yards as the Tigers took a 14-0 lead early in the second quarter. He added a 21-yard touchdown pass to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kelly, Ashley help Ball State give Uremovich 1st win as Cardinals coach with narrow win over UNH
By Canadian Press on September 13th, 2025
MUNCIE, Ind. (AP) — Qua Ashley rushed for a career-high 154 yards including two touchdowns and combined with Kiael Kelly for Ball State’s final points in a 34-29 victory over New Hampshire for Mike Uremovich’s first win as the Cardinals’ coach Saturday. Kelley threw for 105 yards and two scores with an interception and rushed ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Alejandro Kirk’s ninth-inning sacrifice fly lifts Blue Jays over Orioles 5-4
By Canadian Press on September 13th, 2025
TORONTO — Alejandro Kirk’s sacrifice fly in the ninth inning completed yet another Blue Jays comeback as Toronto stunned the Baltimore Orioles 5-4 on Saturday. The Blue Jays scored three in the ninth inning for their 45th comeback win of the season, the most in Major League Baseball. Addison Barger led off the fifth with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Phillips runs for 301 yards, powers South Dakota over Northern Colorado 24-17 in OT
By Canadian Press on September 13th, 2025
VERMILLION, S.D. (AP) — L.J. Phillips Jr. rattled off 301 yards on the ground and two touchdowns — including the overtime winner — as FCS No. 20 South Dakota pulled away late over Northern Colorado 24-17 on Saturday. Phillips scored on a 13-yard run in the extra period. Eric Gibson’s pass to Luke Wooten on ... Read More »
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