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Browns attempting to forget miserable history at Pittsburgh
One day after Halloween, the Cleveland Browns will enter their own version of a House of Horrors when they visit the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday.,While the Browns (5-2) and Steelers (5-2) share identical records atop the AFC North, it's been far from level when the teams have tangled in Pittsburgh...
William Contreras completes dream year with World Series MVP honor
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- A year that began for William Contreras with a World Baseball Classic championship for his native Venezuela ended with a World Series Most Valuable Player honor.,The Brewers catcher was chosen out of a host of worthy Milwaukee contenders as the MVP of the franchise's first ch...
Lakers, minus Luka Doncic (back), cruise to win over Clippers
Quentin Grimes scored 23 points, Collin Sexton added 21 and the visiting Los Angeles Lakers overcame the absence of Luka Doncic to earn a 103-87 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday at Inglewood, Calif.,Austin Reaves put up 16 points and Matisse Thybulle logged 15 as the Lakers rebound...
Brandon Montour scores with 33 seconds left to lift Kraken past Leafs
Brandon Montour scored on a slap shot from just inside the top of the right faceoff circle with 33 seconds remaining as the Seattle Kraken defeated the visiting Toronto Maple Leafs 5-4 Wednesday night after blowing a two-goal lead in the third period.,The Maple Leafs tied the score at 18:30 on a goa...
Rapids, Earthquakes come out of testy bout with 2-2 draw
Jack Jasinski headed in the tying goal in the 83rd minute as the San Jose Earthquakes played the visiting Colorado Rapids to a 2-2 tie on Wednesday night.,Reid Roberts scored a first-half goal for the Earthquakes, who are winless over their past five matches (0-1-4). San Jose (13-9-10, 49 points) dr...
Jonathan Bond stops 6 shots as Dynamo shut out Sounders
Lucas Halter scored in the 26th minute Wednesday night and Jonathan Bond made six saves as the visiting Houston Dynamo blanked the Seattle Sounders 1-0.,Playing nearly its entire team in the 18-yard box for most of the last 15 minutes, Houston (14-9-9, 51 points) snapped a seven-match winless streak...
Whitecaps rout San Diego to move to brink of clinching West top seed
Brian White scored his team-leading 18th goal and his first in six matches as the Vancouver Whitecaps romped to a 4-1 win Wednesday night, eliminating San Diego FC from playoff contention.,Ryan Gauld scored one goal and assisted another, and Aleksa Cvetkovic and Bruno Caicedo also scored for Western...
Cooper Flagg-led Mavericks hand Thunder first loss of season
Cooper Flagg had 26 points, eight assists, and five rebounds to lead the Dallas Mavericks to a 120-96 home victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday.,Flagg had struggled against the Thunder as a rookie but got off to a hot start with 12 first-quarter points.,Even short-handed, though, with...
Canadiens aim to finish perfect road trip against Stars
After a bad loss at home, the Dallas Stars are ready to turn the page when they welcome the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday.,Glen Gulutzan's team saw a five-game winning streak snapped Tuesday when the New Jersey Devils won 5-1. The coach said the Stars never gave themselves a chance in the game. How...
Avalanche use 4-goal third period to end Devils’ 4-game win streak
Nazem Kadri and Parker Kelly scored 1:02 apart early in a four-goal third period to break a tie game, and the Colorado Avalanche beat the New Jersey Devils 5-2 in Denver on Wednesday night.,Kadri also added an assist, Jaden Schwartz had a goal and an assist and Gabriel Landeskog and Nathan MacKinnon...
Victor Wembanyama puts up 36 points as Spurs slip past Jazz in OT
Victor Wembanyama posted 36 points and 14 rebounds as the San Antonio Spurs defeated the injury-plagued Utah Jazz 117-111 in overtime in Salt Lake City on Wednesday.,Devin Vassell scored 12 of his 21 points in the fourth quarter and the extra period for the Spurs, who won their third straight game.,...
Connor McDavid keeps up torrid pace as Oilers smack Flames
Connor McDavid claimed another slot in the NHL record book and goaltender Tristan Jarry collected his first shutout of the season as the host Edmonton Oilers beat the Calgary Flames 4-0 on Wednesday.,Mathieu Joseph, Mattias Ekholm, Kasperi Kapanen and Alex Formenton tallied for the Oilers, who jumpe...
Kristoffer Velde’s brace carries Timbers past St. Louis City
Kristoffer Velde had two goals and an assist as the Portland Timbers earned a vital 3-2 road win over St. Louis City on Wednesday.,All three Portland goals came between the 42nd and 48th minutes, all resulting from an attack down the left side. David Da Costa tallied a goal and an assist and James P...
Cooper Pratt, Jacob Misiorowski steer Brewers to first Series title
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Rookie Cooper Pratt drove in two runs and Jacob Misiorowski tossed 5 2/3 scoreless innings, helping the Milwaukee Brewers capture their first World Series title with a 4-1 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday.,The Brewers, who dispatched the Rays in five games, won 11...
Minnesota United come alive late in comeback win over Kansas City
Mauricio Gonzalez scored the go-ahead goal in the 76th minute as Minnesota United scored three goals in the final 20 minutes to rally for a 3-1 victory over Sporting Kansas City on Wednesday night in Saint Paul, Minn., ,Anthony Markanich and Kelvin Yeboah also scored goals and Drake Callender made t...
Nashville, Union generate little offense in 0-0 draw
On a night where both teams failed to create many chances, Nashville SC and the visiting Philadelphia Union played to a 0-0 draw on Wednesday.,Nashville (21-3-8, 71 points) saw its MLS record-tying 10-match home winning streak come to an end, but stretched its overall unbeaten streak to eight matche...
Jonathan Bamba's goal, assist lead Fire to draw against Orlando City
Jonathan Bamba had a goal and an assist in the second half and Maren Haile-Selassie scored the tying goal as the host Chicago Fire rallied to earn a 2-2 draw with Orlando City on Wednesday night.,Haile-Selassie's equalizer came in the 69th minute as Chicago's unbeaten streak against Orlando reached ...
Stephen Curry, Warriors start strong in win over Timberwolves
Stephen Curry scored 44 points and grabbed eight rebounds, and the Golden State Warriors escaped with a 119-114 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday night in Minneapolis.,Yaxel Lendeborg added 26 points for Golden State, which won its second straight game after losing its first three con...
Jalen Brunson pours in 38 points as Knicks outlast Bulls
Jalen Brunson scored 38 points and Karl-Anthony Towns had a double-double of 19 points and 13 rebounds to boost the visiting New York Knicks to a 133-127 victory against the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday.,OG Anunoby contributed 23 points for New York, which trailed by as many as 19 points in the third ...
Crew shut out FC Dallas, rise into Eastern Conference playoff spot
Gonzalo Tapia and Santi Rodriguez scored and Patrick Schulte made seven saves as the streaking Columbus Crew defeated FC Dallas 2-0 in Frisco, Texas, on Wednesday to move into a playoff spot.,Tapia scored in the 18th minute before Rodriguez extended the lead in the 70th for the Crew (12-15-5, 41 poi...