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Big 12 approves West Virginia to replace Missouri
The Big 12 has a replacement lined up for Missouri before it even leaves the conference.
Napoli, Pujols swing deep into lore
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Albert Pujols made the first big dent in this World Series, then it was Mike Napoli's turn.
Jaguars best Ravens 12-7
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - On one night, on one big stage, the Jacksonville Jaguars did everything better than the Baltimore Ravens.
Rangers take 3-2 series lead with win
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Mike Napoli hit a tiebreaking two-run double in the eighth inning against Marc Rzepczynski, and the Texas Rangers rallied from a two-run deficit to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-2 on Monday night and take a 3-2 World Series lead.
OU, Wisconsin fall; No. 1 LSU, No. 2 Bama head into off week
NEW YORK - No. 1 LSU and No. 2 Alabama have locked in their spots for the biggest regular-season game in Southeastern Conference history.
Chiefs riding three-game win streak after poor start
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - A few weeks ago, many Chiefs fans were lobbying to join the Andrew Luck sweepstakes.
Texas Tech upends No. 3 Oklahoma 41-38
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) - Seemingly invincible for so long at Owen Field, No. 3 Oklahoma finally proved fallible at home.
Pujols hits three HRs as Cards romp to 2-1 series edge
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Albert Pujols simply let his bat make all the noise. And boy, it was pretty loud.
Prep football district scores
Friday's high school district scores (Oct. 21)
No. 2 Alabama routs Tennessee
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) - Tennessee muted the chatter about that Alabama-LSU showdown for a half, at least.
No. 12 Wildcats rout rival Jayhawks 59-21
LAWRENCE (AP) - Kansas State's Bill Snyder preaches to his players to treat every game the same, no matter the opponent, the place or the circumstance.
Former Super Bowl teams clash in lackluster game
As Super Bowl rematches go, this one isn't quite so super.
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Yankees upend Red Sox 4-1 in spite of controversy
NEW YORK - Michael Pineda won while pitching with some noticeable substance on his hand, and Jacoby Ellsbury hit an RBI single off old roommate Clay Buchholz in his first game against the Red Sox as the New York Yankees beat Boston 4-1 Thursday night.
Mills shines in Parker’s place, Spurs top Mavs
DALLAS - Patty Mills scored 26 points starting in place of Tony Parker and the San Antonio Spurs moved to the brink of the top seed in the Western Conference with a 109-100 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday night.
NFL players named in police report, not charged
MIAMI - Three NFL players are named in a police report involving a woman who passed out in a hotel and later woke up in a hospital not knowing how she got there, though no one has been charged with a crime, authorities said Thursday.
Haas leads Masters with 4-under 68 after one round
AUGUSTA, Ga. - No nerves. No worries. Adam Scott never knew the opening round at Augusta National could be so enjoyable.
Jayhawks’ Embiid to enter draft
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Kansas freshman Joel Embiid is entering the NBA draft after a breakthrough season that ended with a stress fracture in his back that kept the 7-footer out of the NCAA tournament.
BLAST OFF
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The Royals' Alex Gordon knew he put a good swing on the pitch, and he knew that his high fly ball had a chance to clear the outfield wall the way the wind was gusting out.
Questions a-plenty for ’Cats this spring
Many schools already have had their spring football games, those glorified scrimmages that are usually just for show. Kansas State is just getting into the meat of its practice schedule.
Masters set to start
AUGUSTA, Ga. - A quick stroll across the manicured landscape of Augusta National afforded a glimpse of why this Masters is so hard to figure out.
