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Akie Iwai of Japan leads LPGA's Japan Classic with an opening round 9-under 63.

OMITAMA, Japan (AP) - Akie Iwai of Japan shot a 9-under 63 on Thursday to lead the first round of the LPGA's Toto Japan Classic. Three other Japanese players - Nasa Hataoka, Yuna Nishimura, and Mone I...

Nov 02, 2023

Morata and Griezmann have Atletico poised for possible title run in Spanish league

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - Antoine Griezmann and lvaro Morata have Atletico Madrid dreaming of a title run in the Spanish league this season. The France forward and Spain striker have scored 13 goals in ...

Nov 02, 2023

Corey Seager earns second World Series MVP, joining Sandy Koufax, Bob Gibson and Reggie Jackson

PHOENIX (AP) - Corey Seager etched his name alongside three Hall of Famers, hitting 1,270 feet of home runs and getting a breakthrough single that lifted the Texas Rangers to their first World Series ...

Nov 02, 2023

Texas Rangers win first World Series title with 5-0 win over Diamondbacks in Game 5

PHOENIX (AP) - Mitch Garver broke a scoreless tie with an RBI single in the seventh, Nathan Eovaldi threw six gritty innings and the Texas Rangers are World Series champions for the first time in thei...

Nov 01, 2023

Benn has two points as Stars win 4-3, hand Flames sixth-straight loss

CALGARY - Jamie Benn had a goal and an assist on Wednesday as the Dallas Stars scored three straight in the second period en route to a 4-3 victory over the slumping Calgary Flames. Jason Robertson, E...

Nov 01, 2023

Texas Rangers win first World Series title with 5-0 win over Diamondbacks in Game 5

PHOENIX (AP) - Mitch Garver broke a scoreless tie with an RBI single in the seventh, Nathan Eovaldi threw six gritty innings and the Texas Rangers are World Series champions for the first time in thei...

Nov 01, 2023

Canadian Shaedon Sharpe has big second half in Blazers' comeback win over Pistons

DETROIT (AP) - Shaedon Sharpe scored 26 of his 29 points in the second half and the Portland Trail Blazers overcame an 18-point deficit to beat the Detroit Pistons 110-101 on Wednesday night. Sharpe, ...

Nov 01, 2023

Diamondbacks' Zac Gallen has no-hitter vs Rangers through 6 innings in World Series Game 5

PHOENIX (AP) - Arizona's Zac Gallen has not allowed a hit through six innings against the Texas Rangers in a scoreless World Series Game 5 on Wednesday night. With the Diamondbacks trying to overcome ...

Nov 01, 2023

Canadian skips Gushue, Einarson lock up playoff berths in Pan Continental curling

KELOWNA, B.C. - Canadian skips Brad Gushue and Kerri Einarson clinched playoff berths at the Pan Continental Curling Championships on Wednesday. Gushue, of St. John's, N.L., skipped Canada to an 8-1 w...

Nov 01, 2023

Raptors snap three-game skid with dominant 130-111 win over Bucks

TORONTO - Pascal Siakam scored a game-high 26 points, Dennis Schroder had 24 points and 11 assists and the Toronto Raptors handily defeated the Milwaukee Bucks 130-111 on Wednesday. Scottie Barnes add...

Nov 01, 2023