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Scuffling Canadiens face Blue Jackets seeking to halt skid
Stuck in their first slump of the season, the Montreal Canadiens look to get on track when they visit the Columbus Blue Jackets on Monday.,The Canadiens have won just once (1-3-2) in their last six games, and they have been outscored 15-3 during a three-game losing streak. While Saturday's 3-2 loss ...

J.P. Estrella, No. 20 Tennessee plot to take down Rice
J.P. Estrella is making up for lost time after playing in just three games last season before undergoing left foot surgery.,The 6-foot-11 big man has opened this season with three consecutive standout performances. He aims for another strong showing when No. 20 Tennessee (3-0) faces Rice (2-2) on Mo...

Injury-riddled Lightning brace for encounter vs. Canucks
Down seven starting players against a bitter rival, the Tampa Bay Lightning turned to 23-year-old rookie forward Jack Finley to win an important bounce-back game.,The Lightning and Finley, who scored the game-winning goal on Saturday in a 3-1 road victory over the Florida Panthers, will host the Van...

Xtreme Gaming, Team Spirt rally for wins as PGL Wallachia Season 6 opens
Eight teams opened competition with victories on Saturday in the group stage of PGL Wallachia Season 6 in Bucharest, Romania.,Recording 2-0 sweeps were OG over PARIVISION, MOUZ over Roar Gaming, Team Liquid over Gamer Legion, BetBoom Team against Team Tidebound, Tundra Esports over Nigma Galaxy and ...

Xtreme Gaming, Team Spirt rally for wins as PGL Wallachia Season 6 opens
Eight teams opened competition with victories on Saturday in the group stage of PGL Wallachia Season 6 in Bucharest, Romania.,Recording 2-0 sweeps were OG over PARIVISION, MOUZ over Roar Gaming, Team Liquid over Gamer Legion, BetBoom Team against Team Tidebound, Tundra Esports over Nigma Galaxy and ...

Islam Makhachev, Valentina Shevchenko cruise to title wins at UFC 322
Former lightweight champion Islam Makhachev added a new belt to his trophy case, becoming the new UFC welterweight champion against Jack Della Maddalena by unanimous decision on Saturday night at UFC 322 in the main event at Madison Square Garden in New York., ,A dominant wrestling base made the dif...

Islam Makhachev, Valentina Shevchenko cruise to title wins at UFC 322
Former lightweight champion Islam Makhachev added a new belt to his trophy case, becoming the new UFC welterweight champion against Jack Della Maddalena by unanimous decision on Saturday night at UFC 322 in the main event at Madison Square Garden in New York., ,A dominant wrestling base made the dif...

Bear Bachmeier, No. 12 BYU roll past TCU
Bear Bachmeier passed for 296 yards and one touchdown and added a score on the ground to help No. 12 BYU cruise to a 44-13 victory over TCU on Saturday night in Big 12 play at Provo, Utah.,LJ Martin rushed for 88 yards and a touchdown on 21 carries and Parker Kingston added a scoring run for the Cou...

Bear Bachmeier, No. 12 BYU roll past TCU
Bear Bachmeier passed for 296 yards and one touchdown and added a score on the ground to help No. 12 BYU cruise to a 44-13 victory over TCU on Saturday night in Big 12 play at Provo, Utah.,LJ Martin rushed for 88 yards and a touchdown on 21 carries and Parker Kingston added a scoring run for the Cou...

Minnesota survives upset bid to down Green Bay in OT
Cade Tyson scored 27 points on 7-for-14 shooting, and Minnesota escaped with a 72-65 overtime win against Green Bay on Saturday night in Minneapolis.,Jaylen Crocker-Johnson notched a double-double with 11 points and 11 rebounds for Minnesota (3-1), which remained unbeaten on its home court. Isaac As...

Minnesota survives upset bid to down Green Bay in OT
Cade Tyson scored 27 points on 7-for-14 shooting, and Minnesota escaped with a 72-65 overtime win against Green Bay on Saturday night in Minneapolis.,Jaylen Crocker-Johnson notched a double-double with 11 points and 11 rebounds for Minnesota (3-1), which remained unbeaten on its home court. Isaac As...

Jaden Schwartz (2 goals), Kraken take bite out of Sharks
Jaden Schwartz scored twice and Philipp Grubauer stopped all 19 shots he faced in relief of an injured Matt Murray as the Seattle Kraken defeated the visiting San Jose Sharks 4-1 on Saturday night.,Adam Larsson and Eeli Tolvanen also scored for Seattle, which avenged a 6-1 home loss to the Sharks on...

Flames force OT, but Jets close trip with shootout win
Gabe Vilardi scored the lone goal in the shootout to give the visiting Winnipeg Jets a 4-3 victory over the struggling Calgary Flames on Saturday to end a six-game road trip on a positive note.,Mark Scheifele, Tanner Pearson and Cole Perfetti scored in regulation time for the Jets, who collected onl...

Utah forges big lead then holds off Sam Houston's late rally
Terence Brown scored 26 points and Keanu Dawes added 17 points and 15 rebounds to power Utah to an 85-79 victory over Sam Houston in Salt Lake City on Saturday night.,Don McHenry added 12 points and Seydou Traore chipped in 10 for Utah. The Utes (4-0) finished with a 46-33 edge on rebounds.,Jacobe C...

Steven Alker moves closer to tourney win, season points championship
Steven Alker held onto his one-stroke lead after the third round on Saturday at the Charles Schwab Cup Championship as the New Zealander is in position to win his third tour championship in four years.,Alker carded a 6-under-par 65 at Phoenix Country Club to match his nearest pursuer and get to 17 u...

Ahmad Hardy (300 rushing yards), Missouri overwhelm Mississippi State
Ahmad Hardy ran for 300 yards and three touchdowns Saturday night and Missouri's defense survived the loss of two starters on targeting ejections as it returned two interceptions for scores in a 49-27 win over visiting Mississippi State in Columbia, Mo.,Freshman quarterback Matt Zollers completed 8 ...

Thomas Castellanos pilots Florida State past Virginia Tech
Quarterback Thomas Castellanos ran for two touchdowns and passed for another to help Florida State defeat Virginia Tech 34-14 Saturday night in Tallahassee, Fla.,Castellanos scored on runs of 1 and 15 yards, and tossed a 50-yard touchdown pass to Duce Robinson (six receptions, 134 yards). The Semino...

Gunner Stockton (5 total TDs), No. 5 Georgia dominate No. 10 Texas
ATHENS, Ga. -- Gunner Stockton completed 24 of 29 passes for 229 yards and four touchdowns and added a rushing score on Saturday as No. 5 Georgia posted a commanding 35-10 victory over No. 10 Texas in a pivotal Southeastern Conference showdown.,Noah Thomas caught two touchdowns, London Humphreys hau...

Golden Knights halt slide, cruise past skidding Blues
Braeden Bowman scored his first NHL goal as the visiting Vegas Golden Knights defeated the St. Louis Blues 4-1 on Saturday night.,Brandon Saad and Noah Hanifin each scored their first goal of the season for the Golden Knights. Tomas Hertl also scored as Vegas snapped its four-game winless streak (0-...

Jason Robertson (3 goals), Stars stay hot with win over Flyers
Jason Robertson scored a natural hat trick as the Dallas Stars extended their winning streak to five games with a 5-1 win over the visiting Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday night.,Tyler Seguin added a goal and a helper, and Lian Bichsel also scored for the Stars, who improved to 6-3-1 on home ice thi...