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Sheldon Creed wins Chase opener at Darlington, closes championship gap
DARLINGTON, S.C. - It took 138 races for Sheldon Creed to finally claim his first career NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series victory at Atlanta this February. On Saturday night, he earned his second trophy -- and the timing couldn't be better with the Californian opening the nine-race Chase for the se...
St. Louis City rally past Whitecaps as unbeaten streak hits 13
Simon Becher scored his seventh goal of the season to make his case to remain in the starting lineup as visiting St. Louis City defeated the Vancouver Whitecaps 3-1 on Saturday night.,Tomas Totland and Conrad Wallem had a goal and an assist each later in the first half after Becher's leveler, helpin...
Mariners' slide down standings continues with another loss to A's
Jeffrey Springs pitched seven scoreless innings to win for the first time since April 14 as the Athletics defeated host Seattle 6-2 Saturday night, further damaging the Mariners' dwindling playoff hopes.,Max Muncy and Lawrence Butler homered for the A's (57-86), who have won four in a row. They'll g...
Tommy Edman HR lifts Dodgers to comeback win over Nats
Tommy Edman hit a go-ahead three-run home run in the seventh inning as the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied for a 6-5 victory over the visiting Washington Nationals on Saturday., ,Teoscar Hernandez had an RBI single in the first inning as the Dodgers (85-57) earned their third victory in three days witho...
Iva Jovic outlasts Alexandra Eala at US Open, sets up Coco Gauff showdown
Iva Jovic battled from a break down in the third set to beat good friend Alexandra Eala in a third-round match that lasted more than three hours on Saturday night and set up a showdown against fellow American Coco Gauff.,The 14th-seeded Jovic won 7-5, 3-6, 7-5 in a primetime match on Arthur Ashe Cou...
Reds top Brewers after lengthy weather delay
Matt McLain's home run in the seventh inning broke a tie and the host Cincinnati Reds defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 5-3 on Saturday night.,The game featured a rain delay of almost two-and-a-half hours with two out in the bottom of the fourth.,Elly De La Cruz and Tyler Stephenson also homered for th...
Galaxy jump ahead early, hold off Revolution surge
Marco Reus converted a penalty kick and Robert Taylor added a goal as the Los Angeles Galaxy started strong and held off a strong surge from the New England Revolution in a 2-1 victory on Saturday in Carson, Calif. ,Hirving Lozano recorded an assist and goalkeeper JT Marcinkowski had seven saves for...
Real Salt Lake net late goal for draw with LAFC
Noel Caliskan scored his first goal of the season in the 75th minute on Saturday night and Real Salt Lake rallied for a 2-2 draw with visiting LAFC.,Caliskan's goal came as the result of prolonged pressure by RSL (8-9-5, 29 points) and the inability of LAFC (10-7-7, 37 points) to clear the ball. It ...
Aaron Philo's Florida debut a winner as Gators hammer FAU
Aaron Philo accounted for four touchdowns in his debut as Florida's starting quarterback and Jadan Baugh ran for three more as the host Gators routed Florida Atlantic 66-21 on Saturday night in Gainesville, Fla.,Florida (1-0) won its first game under first-year coach Jon Sumrall and its offense look...
Aidan Chiles leads Northwestern past pesky South Dakota State
Aidan Chiles passed for one touchdown and rushed for another, and Northwestern pulled away for a 34-18 win over South Dakota State on Saturday night in Evanston, Ill.,Chiles completed 14 of 24 passes for 273 yards and a touchdown for Northwestern (1-0). He also rushed for 18 yards and a touchdown.,C...
Rockies use big 5th inning to plow past Cardinals
Cole Carrigg, Adael Amador and Ezequiel Tovar had two hits apiece, and the Colorado Rockies rallied to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 10-7 in Denver on Saturday night.,Brennan Bernardino (4-3) got the win and Jordan Romano picked up his 15th save for Colorado (55-87).,Joshua Baez and Ivan Herrera home...
Maryland opens with rout, shutting out Hampton
Maryland came out firing and shut out Hampton 62-0 on Saturday night in College Park, Md.,The Terrapins (1-0) were efficient, scoring on 10 of their 13 drives and outgaining the Pirates 646-85. Maryland averaged 8.3 yards per play and picked up 31 first downs.,DeJuan Williams picked up 116 yards and...
Breel Embolo excels in debut as Atlanta United ties Inter Miami
Breel Embolo converted a penalty kick in the 87th minute of his MLS debut to lift Atlanta United to a 2-2 draw against host Inter Miami on Saturday night., ,Embolo, the Switzerland national team star Atlanta signed in late August, was tripped in the penalty box with time dwindling. Fourteen minutes ...
Bear Bachmeier, No. 14 BYU throttle Utah Tech
Bear Bachmeier threw for 198 yards and three touchdowns to lead No. 14 BYU to a 63-7 victory over Utah Tech in Provo, Utah, on Saturday night.,Bachmeier also ran for a touchdown while playing only the first half for the Cougars. BYU (1-0) faced little resistance from the Trailblazers in all three ph...
Virginia Tech begins James Franklin’s tenure with demolition of VMI
Ethan Grunkemeyer threw for a pair of touchdowns in just over a half of work and Jeffery Overton Jr. rushed for 104 yards and two TDs on just nine carries as Virginia Tech lambasted VMI 73-3 on Saturday in Blacksburg, Va, in the Hokies' season opener and first game under new coach James Franklin.,G...
Cincinnati-D.C. United match postponed due to inclement weather
An MLS match between visiting D.C. United and FC Cincinnati was postponed on Saturday night because of inclement weather.,After a lightning delay of more than 2 hours and 45 minutes, the match was called off, with the following message flashed on the scoreboard.,"Tonight's match has been postponed d...
Guilherme Biro’s late goal allows Austin FC to tie Earthquakes
Guilherme Biro scored the equalizer seven minutes into second-half stoppage time on literally the match's final kick to lift host Austin FC to a 1-1 draw with the struggling San Jose Earthquakes on Saturday in a Western Conference clash.,The Verde (6-10-7, 25 points) found a way to split the points ...
Petar Musa lifts FC Dallas over SKC with stoppage-time PK
Petar Musa's penalty kick seven minutes into second-half stoppage time gave FC Dallas a dramatic 4-3 home victory over Sporting Kansas City on Saturday.,One minute into extra time, SKC defender Moises Mosquera fouled Musa right on the edge of the box. Dallas was initially awarded a free kick, but th...
Kamario Taylor, Mississippi State overwhelm UL Monroe
Kamario Taylor threw for four touchdowns and rushing for another as Mississippi State dominated UL Monroe in a 62-13 season-opening victory Saturday night in Starkville, Miss.,Taylor, who grew up in Mississippi a fan of the Bulldogs (1-0), completed 22 of 34 passes for 354 yards without turning the ...
Ethan Horvath (6 saves) helps Red Bulls pull out draw at Sounders
Goalkeeper Ethan Horvath made six saves as the New York Red Bulls played to a 0-0 draw with the host Seattle Sounders on Saturday night.,Andrew Thomas made four saves for the Sounders (7-9-6, 27 points), whose winless streak in MLS play reached 11 matches (0-8-3) dating back to May 16. It was the th...