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Astros' Justin Verlander named ALCS MVP after two dominant starts vs. Yankees

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Thanks to two wins, a 0.56 ERA and 21 strikeouts, Verlander takes the honors

Power Rankings Week 8: Penn State, Notre Dame make strong statements

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Power Rankings Week 8: Penn State, Notre Dame make strong statements

Baseball: Astros reach World Series after Game 7 win over Yankees

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(Reuters) - The Houston Astros reached Major League Baseball's World Series for the first time since 2005 after beating the New York Yankees 4-0 in Game Seven of the American League Championship Series on Saturday.

Real Madrid vs. Eibar live stream info, TV channel: How to watch La Liga on TV, stream online

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Ronaldo will be looking to find his scoring touch in league play

Pistons 111, Knicks 107: Knicks Falter in Second Half and Lose Home Opener to the Pistons

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The team is now 0-2 in its first season after trading Carmelo Anthony. There is no sense of progress yet, but there are 80 games to go.

Ready, Set, Gone! The N.F.L.'s Disappearing Huddle.

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For more than a century, the huddle has been one of the most defining fixtures of American football. But in today's N.F.L., it's slowly disappearing.

MotoGP Grand Prix of Australia 2017 Results: Winner, Standings and Reaction

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Marc Marquez extended his lead to 33 points as he claimed his sixth win of the season at the 2017 MotoGP Grand Prix of Australia on Sunday in a thrilling contest on Phillip Island. The Spaniard took full advantage of a difficult day for closest rival And…

Astros World Series rotation: Keuchel faces Kershaw in Game 1, Verlander gets Game 2

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Despite a seven-game ALCS, the Houston rotation lines up nicely for the World Series

Tottenham vs. Liverpool live stream info, TV channel: How to watch Premier League on TV, stream onli…

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It's a battle of No. 3 vs. No. 8

Snap judgments from Week 8 in college football

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Matt Campbell will be the hottest name on the coaching carousel, Florida State is in dire straits, and the Oklahoma teams have work to do.

WATCH: High schooler flies through air to make a truly incredible volleyball save

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Talk about covering ground on the court: You've never seen anything like this

Manchester United Transfer News: Timo Werner Talks of 'Dream' to Play for United

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RB Leipzig striker Timo Werner has revealed it was his childhood "dream" to play for Manchester United. According to Sky Sports' Joe Shread, he said he would "for sure" be interested in a move to the Premier League but is not keen on a move to Serie A or Ligu…

Led by Jose Altuve, Astros' journey to World Series shows the heart of a champion

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Led by Jose Altuve, Astros' journey to World Series shows the heart of a champion

Michigan at Penn State score, highlights: Saquon Barkley, PSU make a statement

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Barkley scored three touchdowns and made some big plays in Penn State's massive win

Dodgers vs. Astros: World Series Schedule Dates & Times

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The L.A. Dodgers will take on the Houston Astros in the 2017 World Series. Find out when the World Series starts as we breakdown the schedule dates and times.

Korean Ji ends eight-year LPGA title drought in Taiwan

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(Reuters) - South Korean Ji Eun-hee lifted her first LPGA title in eight years with an emphatic six-stroke victory at the Swinging Skirts LPGA Taiwan Championship on Sunday.

FA technical director Ashworth's position untenable - Rabbatts

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Dan Ashworth's position as the FA's technical director is "untenable", says ex-board member Dame Heather Rabbatts.

Astros 4, Yankees 0 | Houston wins series, 4-3: Astros Move Onto the World Series as the Yankees Run…

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Behind two of the less heralded members of their pitching rotation, the Astros held the Yankees to three hits and won Game 7 of the American League Championship Series.

Dan Ashworth position at FA 'untenable' says Dame Heather Rabbatts

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• Former FA director says technical director Ashworth should go• Ashworth is set to lead the search for Mark Sampson's successorDan Ashworth's position as technical director of the Football Association is "untenable", according to former FA board member Dame H…

England's Brewster lights up quarter-final in Goa

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FIFA.com spoke to England forward Rhian Brewster following his hat-trick display versus USA in the quarter-finals of the FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017.

Astros beat Yankees 4-0, head to World Series

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Charlie Morton and Lance McCullers combined on a three-hitter, Jose Altuve and Evan Gattis homered and the Houston Astros reached the World Series, blanking the New York Yankees 4-0 Saturday night in Game 7 of the AL Championship Series.

WATCH: Steph Curry ejected after throwing mouthpiece at ref in loss to Grizzlies

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It was an ugly finish as the Warriors fell to 1-2 on the season -- both Curry and Kevin Durant were ejected

Tomorrow's Top 25 Today: Notre Dame proves it belongs on Survival Saturday

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Projecting the many changes in the new AP Top 25 poll college football rankings after Week 8

Messi has a stunning lookalike that even beats Klay Thompson's

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Messi's doppelganger took in Barca's win over Malaga

Last 30 seconds of Giannis' career night show why he's legit MVP contender

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Greek Freak scores career-high 44 points and reaches scary level to finish the game

2017 World Series odds: Dodgers open as favorites in Vegas to beat Astros

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The World Series gets started Tuesday in Los Angeles

Drame: No matter the conditions, we go out to win

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FIFA.com speaks to goalscorer Hadji Drame after Mali's quarter-final win over Ghana at the FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017.

2017 MLB playoffs bracket, schedule, start times, TV channels and scores

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The 2017 World Series begins Oct. 24

Amway Coach's Call of the Week: Cast your vote

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Blake Anderson, Randy Edsall, Mike Bobo and James Franklin top the list this week.

College football scores, schedule 2017: Notre Dame dominates USC in blowout win

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Keeping tabs on the biggest scores and highlights from Week 8 of the 2017 NCAA football season

Golf: FedExCup champion Thomas wins CJ Cup in Korea

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SEOUL (Reuters) - American Justin Thomas birdied the second extra hole of a playoff against Marc Leishman to win the PGA Tour's $9.25 million CJ Cup at the Nine Bridges Golf Club on Jeju island on Sunday.

College football winners and losers, Week 8: Saquon Barkley, Josh Adams shine

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Plus, people need to start paying attention to Matt Campbell and Iowa State

College football's Week 8 winners and losers

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Florida State's high hopes for the season are up in flames, and now the Seminoles will have a challenge just to make a bowl game.

College Football Playoff berth suddenly a lucid dream for Penn State, Notre Dame

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The Nittany Lions and Fighting Irish are storied programs but newbies as CFP contenders

World Series droughts: Who's gone the longest without winning a pennant?

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The Dodgers and Astros are in. But 11 franchises haven't made the World Series since the turn of the century.

Perth v Central Coast, Jets down Roar, Marquez wins Aus MotoGP and more: sportwatch – live!

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Newcastle Jets beat Brisbane Roar 2-1 at Suncorp StadiumMarc Marquez wins the Australian MotoGP at Phillip IslandGet in touch with Kieran on email or via Twitter @KieranPender 10.58am BST It's been an afternoon of frowns for Perth forward Adam Taggart, endurin…

No apologies needed as amazing Astros crash the World Series: 'We spoiled the party'

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Casual fans will find the Astros are quite the compelling team, built around young stars like Jose Altuve and Carlos Correa.

Aaron Judge's rookie run for the ages ends one win shy of World Series

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Aaron Judge's rookie run for the ages ends one win shy of World Series

Vegas Golden Knights off to historic start after third overtime win of season

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The NHL's newest team improved to 6-1, per the league the best start for a team in its first season, with an OT victory over the St. Louis Blues.

How Alex Bregman's brilliant throw to the plate tilted scales in Astros' favor in Game 7

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Bregman threw out Greg Bird at the plate to preserve the Astros' lead

CC Sabathia wants to return to the Yankees, and Yankees should want him back

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Sabathia and the Yankees are a perfect fit for each other

Henrik Lundqvist Reaches Milestones in a Rare Rangers Victory

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In a 4-2 defeat of the Predators, Lundqvist tied Glenn Hall for ninth place in wins and became only the third goalie to appear in 750 games for one team.

Despite Game 7 loss, the Yankees' youth movement remains well ahead of schedule

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The Yankees returned to contention even quicker than their front office expected

Everton vs. Arsenal live stream info, TV channel: How to watch Premier League on TV, stream online

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The Gunners have momentum after a Europa League win on Thursday

World Series 2017: Why the Dodgers have the advantage on paper vs. Astros

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The Dodgers have the better defense, rotation, and bullpen, in our estimation

Experience meets ambition in Libertadores semis

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The semi-finals of 2017 Copa Libertadores will pitch two of South America’s most successful sides – both previous winners of the competition – against two clubs that are on the up but have yet to lift the trophy.

MLB postseason: Schedule, start times, pitching matchups, TV info

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A look at Major League Baseball's postseason schedule, results

CC Sabathia wants to return to Yankees in 2018

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“This is my home. I want to see this thing through,’’ the pending free agent said after the Yankees' Game 7 loss.

NBA: Highlights of Saturday's NBA games

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(The Sports Xchange) - Highlights from National Basketball Association games on Saturday:

Penn State fans test college football gods with Alabama chant during Michigan win

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The Nittany Lions want the Crimson Tide after dismantling the Wolverines

Marquez wins in Australia to extend title lead

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MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Marc Marquez moved to within touching distance of a fourth MotoGP world title with victory at the Australian Grand Prix on Sunday, his sixth win of the season giving him a 33-point lead over nearest rival Andrea Dovizioso with two races r…

Ex-Yankee Brian McCann comes back to bite Bombers in ALCS

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Ex-Yankee Brian McCann comes back to bite Bombers in ALCS

WWE TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs 2017: The Results & Highlights You Need to Know

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Tables will be broken, ladders will be climbed upon and chairs will be swung during TLC 2017. Here's all the results and highlights from this year's Raw special event.

Dodgers vs. Astros World Series schedule, start time, TV channel, live stream, watch online

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The World Series begins on Tuesday

Newcastle United up for sale – but is Mike Ashley asking too high a price?

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After 11 years the controversial owner wants out yet he is also seeking a profit of more than £100m for a Premier League club relegated twice during his tenureA guide to how swimmingly Mike Ashley's sale of Newcastle United has been proceeding is that he decid…

Justin Thomas wins CJ Cup after play-off against Marc Leishman

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American Justin Thomas beats Australian Marc Leishman at the second play-off hole to win the CJ Cup in South Korea.

LOOK: Astros' Charlie Morton appears to touch chewing gum during Game 7 start

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Yankees manager Joe Girardi may have gotten the umps' attention regarding this very matter

2017 Best FIFA Football Awards: Date, Time, Nominees, Live Stream, Predictions

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Cristiano Ronaldo will hope to beat Barcelona's Lionel Messi and Paris Saint-Germain forward Neymar to the Men's Player of the Year award at the 2017 Best FIFA Awards at the London Palladium in the English capital on Monday. After helping Real Madrid win La L…

Astros' Huge Game 7 Win Dedicated to Houston After Hurricane Harvey's Terror

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HOUSTON — History summoned on a muggy Saturday night, and it wasn't the mighty New York Yankees it was calling. Instead, it crooked a finger at Evan Gattis, and the burly designated hitter responded by depositing a CC Sabathia slider high over the left f…

Said & Done: 'He has difficulty judging boundaries when engaging in banter'

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The week in football – also featuring: Shahid Khan, Leicester and how to say sorry Martin Glenn – happy with the FA's last 17 months. "I believe we handled this case with decency and openness … The spirit in which we approached Eni's concerns has been good." C…

Astros Advance To The World Series By Shutting Out Yankees, 4-0

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The Houston Astros will face the Los Angeles Dodgers in the World Series. The Astros beat the New York Yankees 4-0 Saturday night in Houston - the series went seven games.

World Series: Four facts that make the Astros-Dodgers clash historic

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With 10 teams now qualifying for MLB's playoffs, an argument can be made that sometimes, the best team doesn't win the World Series.

Dodgers vs. Astros: Star-studded World Series will hinge on depth

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Dodgers vs. Astros: Star-studded World Series will hinge on depth

Saquon Barkley, PSU Send Loud Message the Heisman Trophy, Big 10 Theirs to Lose

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UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — It began, as it so often does, with a brief burst of poetry from Saquon Barkley. Second play of the game, biggest crowd in Penn State history (110,823) in a nationally televised night game against Michigan, and the Nittany Li…

Giannis Antetokounmpo Goes Off on Trail Blazers for Career-High 44 Points

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Giannis Antetokounmpo showed the rest of the NBA what making the leap looks like when he erupted for a career-high 44 points in the Milwaukee Bucks' 113-110 win over the Portland Trail Blazers at BMO Harris Bradley Center on Saturday night. Antetokounmpo&mdas…

Girardi mum on future: 'There's no guarantees'

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Girardi mum on future: 'There's no guarantees'

Michigan at Penn State: Live stream, watch online, TV channel, streaming info

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Penn State hosts Michigan in its toughest test and arguably the best Big Ten game to date

Marquez wins in Australia to close in on title

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Marc Marquez wins increases his lead at the top of the MotoGP standings to 33 points with an impressive victory in Australia.

USA vs. Korea Republic Women's Soccer: 2017 Friendly Sunday Time, Live Stream

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US women's national soccer team will entertain Korea Republic in Cary, North Carolina, on Sunday, after already beating the same opposition 3-1 in New Orleans on Thursday. Goals from Julie Ertz, Alex Morgan and Megan Rapinoe were enough for Jill Ellis' side t…

Lionel Messi to receive lifetime contract to finish career at Barcelona

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The superstar hasn't signed a new deal with his contract up next summer

Women's Ashes: Australia beat England in opening ODI as Alex Blackwell stars

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Australia begin their Women's Ashes defence with a two-wicket victory over England in the first one-day international.

Is Butch Jones out at Tennessee after blowout loss to Alabama?

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Perhaps Saturday's outcome was a bit of a swan song or final hurrah for the embattled coach.

Coyotes still searching for first win after falling to Blackhawks

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Arizona is 0-7-1 on the season after dropping a 4-2 game at home.

Rob Andrew: 'I'm not being alarmist … the game is getting worse, not better'

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After 30 years in rugby union the former England fly-half has written a book about his decade at the RFU and why the game needs major changes to the way it is runRob Andrew's parting shot to rugby after spending 30 years in the game as a player, director of ru…

WATCH: Yankees' Aaron Judge makes one of the best catches you'll see in a Game 7

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He robbed Houston's Yuri Gurriel of a likely home run

WATCH: Ric Flair fires up Houston Astros fans before ALCS Game 7 vs. Yankees

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Astros outfielder Josh Reddick uses Flair's entrance music when he bats

Misery loves company, and there was plenty of it in Week 8

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Misery loves company, and there was plenty of it in Week 8

Pistons roar back from 21 down to top Knicks

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Tobias Harris scored a team-high 31 points as the Pistons came back to beat the Knicks 111-107.

Astros take down Yankees to win AL pennant

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The Astros are headed to the World Series after a 4-0 win over the Yankees in Game 7 of the ALCS.

Florida State coach Jimbo Fisher has altercation with fan after loss to Louisville

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"I have no comment on that," Fisher told reporters. "There's no reason to be nasty."

Warriors' Stephen Curry ejected for throwing mouthpiece toward referee

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Curry went up for a layup but appeared angry that a foul wasn't called on the play. Kevin Durant was also ejected from the game.

Dodgers open as slight World Series favorites

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Dodgers open as slight World Series favorites

Prices skyrocket for World Series tickets at Dodger Stadium

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Prices skyrocket for World Series tickets at Dodger Stadium

New York Yankees season comes to bitter end after ALCS Game 7 loss

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The last two losses in Minute Maid Park will be a reminder of how close the Yankees came to the World Series.

WATCH: Saquon Barkley takes off for a nice 69-yard TD early vs. Michigan

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The Heisman hopeful got things going quickly in Happy Valley

David Irving appears to refute reports that he will test Jerry Jones' anthem policy

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After a report emerged quoting Irving saying, 'I have made a call,' the Cowboy took to Twitter

Cavs' Wade after big loss: Still searching for role

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Cavs' Wade after big loss: Still searching for role

Milos Teodosic to Have MRI After Leaving Game vs. Suns with Foot Injury

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Los Angeles Clippers point guard Milos Teodosic will reportedly undergo an MRI after he was forced to leave Saturday's game against the Phoenix Suns with a left foot injury, according to ESPN.com's Adrian Wojnarowski. The Los Angeles Times' Brad Tu…

SMU converts amazing fourth-and-26 to stay alive for overtime win

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There aren't many plays for 4th-and-26, but SMU drew up the right call anyway

World Series: Houston Astros beat New York Yankees & will face LA Dodgers

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The Houston Astros see off the New York Yankees 4-0 in a seventh-game decider to set up a World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Giannis drops career-high 44 points in Bucks' win

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Giannis Antetokounmpo's career scoring night and strong defensive play helped Milwaukee beat Portland 113-110

Notre Dame Destroys USC 49-14; Josh Adams Goes for 191 Yards, 3 TDs

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With the first College Football Playoff standings coming out October 31, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish earned their biggest win of the season in a 49-14 blowout over the USC Trojans. USC was its own worst enemy in defeat with three turnove…

Australia beat England in Women's Ashes first one-day international – as it happened

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England 228-9; Australia 231-8 | Australia take 2-0 lead in seriesHosts win by two wickets with five balls remaining in Brisbane 7.52am BST Well then. If every game is that enthralling then we'll be knackered by the time the men's Ashes starts. A perfect curta…

The end came for the 2017 Yankees, but it might be the start of a dynasty

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The end came for the 2017 Yankees, but it might be the start of a dynasty

Durant, Curry ejected late in Warriors' defeat

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Durant, Curry ejected late in Warriors' defeat

Hamilton blasts to U.S. Grand Prix pole

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AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - Lewis Hamilton pulverized the track record to claim pole position on Saturday ahead of a U.S. Grand Prix that could secure the Mercedes driver's fourth Formula One world championship.

Kansas' 21 yards lowest FBS total in 20 seasons

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Kansas' 21 yards lowest FBS total in 20 seasons

Irish start College Football Playoff campaign after taking out Trojans

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Irish start College Football Playoff campaign after taking out Trojans

Australia edge England in close finish to draw first blood in Women's Ashes

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England 228-9; Australia 231-8 | Australia win by two wicketsHosts take 2-0 lead in series after victory in first ODI in BrisbaneThey made painfully hard work of it at times, but thanks to a calm and unbeaten 67 from Alex Blackwell, Australia chased down the 2…

World Series 2017 Schedule: Complete Guide for Dodgers vs. Astros

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For the first time since 1970, two teams with 100 or more wins will face off in the World Series when the 101-61 Houston Astros play the 104-58 Los Angeles Dodgers. Houston is looking for its first World Series title in team history. The Astros made the Fall …

Jose Altuve, Astros Advance to World Series with ALCS Game 7 Win vs. Yankees

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The Houston Astros held serve at home in the American League Championship Series, defeating the New York Yankees 4-0 in Game 7 on Saturday to clinch the franchise's second-ever trip to the World Series. After losing three straight games at Yankee Stadiu…

Miami withstands test from Syracuse, scores late to extend winning streak

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The Miami Hurricanes have won 11 straight games going back to last season.

Leonard Fournette Reportedly Not Expected to Play vs. Colts Due to Ankle Injury

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Jacksonville Jaguars running back Leonard Fournette is reportedly not expected to play Sunday against the Indianapolis Colts because of an ankle injury, according to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport. Assuming he sits out, Fournette will be able to rest until Nov. 5 …

World Series 2017: Astros vs. Dodgers Early Odds, Schedule and Preview

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After the Houston Astros' 4-0 victory over the New York Yankees in Game 7 of the American League Championship Series on Saturday, the World Series is officially set as the Los Angeles Dodgers prepare to host the 'Stros in Game 1. This will mark the first time…

Saquon Barkley Goes for 161 Total Yards, 3 TDs as Penn State Rolls Michigan

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Saquon Barkley added a few more brushstrokes to his 2017 masterpiece when he rolled to 161 scrimmage yards and three touchdowns as the No. 2 Penn State Nittany Lions thrashed the No. 19 Michigan Wolverines 42-13 on Saturday night at Beaver Stadium. Looking th…

'We want Bama,' Penn State fans roar after blowing out Michigan

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The Nittany Lions are 7-0 and on a roll. But so are the Crimson Tide, who have been dominant all season.

Adrian Killins rushes for 2 TDs, UCF tops Navy for 1st 6-0 start in program history

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Adrian Killins ran for 122 yards and two touchdowns, McKenzie Milton passed for 233 yards and No. 20 Central Florida beat Navy 31-21 on Saturday.

Penn State leaves Michigan in the dust to start race toward playoff

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Penn State leaves Michigan in the dust to start race toward playoff

Conor McGregor Appears to Use Homophobic Slur at UFC Gdansk

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Conor McGregor was captured on video using a homophobic slur backstage at UFC Fight Night 118 on Saturday evening in Gdansk, Poland. In a video posted to YouTube (warning: NSFW Language), McGregor can be seen walking alongside featherweight contender Artem Lo…

Things Are Looking Up for the Yankees' Thumbs Down Guy

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A Mets fan who expressed his displeasure with a home run by the Yankees' Todd Frazier in a September game against the Rays at Citi Field has become an unlikely celebrity.

Ten-man Wydad reach African final

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Wydad Casablanca have become the first team through to the final of the CAF Champions League after seeing off USM Alger in the second leg of their last-four duel.

Saquon Barkley NFL Draft: 40-Time, Mock Drafts & Stock

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Saquon Barkley is taking over college football, and it may not be long until he does the same in the NFL. Learn more on Barkley's NFL draft stock.

FSU coach Jimbo Fisher has verbal altercation with fan after loss

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Florida State coach Jimbo Fisher said he regretted getting into a verbal altercation with a fan after the Seminoles' 31-28 loss to Louisville on Saturday.

Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant Ejected vs. Grizzlies for Arguing, Mouthpiece Toss

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Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant got an early start to their Saturday night after both players were ejected in the fourth quarter of the Golden State Warriors' game against the Memphis Grizzlies. ESPN's Chris Haynes noted Curry was ejected for "going off" on a r…

Yankees vs Astros Live Stream: How to Watch Game 7 for Free

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The Astros and Yankees play for a trip to the World Series. Here's how to watch a live stream of Game 7 for free.

Anna Congdon, Saquon Barkley's Girlfriend: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know

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Saquon Barkley is one of the best college football players in the country. Learn more about Barkley's life off the field with his girlfriend, Anna Congdon.

49ers host Cowboys with elusive win still out there

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Bobby Beathard schemed for years to beat the Cowboys as an NFL front-office executive.

USC vs. Notre Dame Live Stream: How to Watch NBC for Free

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USC and Notre Dame meet Saturday in what is essentially a College Football Playoff elimination game. Here's how to watch a live stream.

Jonas Valanciunas Leaves Game vs. 76ers with Ankle Injury

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The Toronto Raptors frontcourt was dealt a major blow Saturday when center Jonas Valanciunas suffered an ankle injury against the Philadelphia 76ers. Per Ryan Wolstat of the Toronto Sun, Valanciunas sprained his ankle and will miss the remainder of the game. …

Week 7 fantasy football kickoff chat: Sunday, noon ET

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Steve Gardner answers your start, sit questions and offers his expert advice.

Mexican Paredes wins cliff diving title in Chile

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LAGO RANCO, Chile (Reuters) - Mexican Jonathan Paredes capitalized on a late mistake by six-time champion Gary Hunt to win his maiden Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series title in Chile on Saturday.

Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant ejected as Warriors lose again

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Golden State lose 111-101 to Memphis Grizzlies after Marc Gasol blitzCurry throws mouthguard before Durant joins in argumentMarc Gasol had 34 points and 14 rebounds, and the Memphis Grizzlies built a 19-point third-quarter lead over Golden State befo…

Houston Astros set up Dodgers World Series after beating Yankees in Game 7

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Houston win deciding game of ALCS 4-0 to set up showdown with LAVictory comes after year in which floods hit Texan cityCharlie Morton and Lance McCullers combined on a three-hitter, Jose Altuve and Evan Gattis homered and the Houston Astros reached the World S…

Tennessee DB gives Alabama fans middle fingers after return TD

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Tennessee nickelback Rashaan Gaulden celebrated the Vols' first touchdown in nearly a month by flipping two middle fingers to Alabama fans.

FSU comes short in final seconds vs. Louisville, remain winless at home

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Blanton Creque made a 34-yard field goal with five seconds remaining as Louisville defeated Florida State 31-28 on Saturday.

Jaguars promote WR Jaydon Mickens from practice squad, waive Max McCaffrey

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The Jacksonville Jaguars have promoted receiver Jaydon Mickens to the active roster and waived receiver Max McCaffrey.

Jazz get first glimpse at retooled Thunder

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Offensive firepower isn't the only thing new-look Oklahoma City has to offer.

Conor McGregor uses homophobic slur at UFC event

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McGregor was recorded using the homophobic remark while speaking with SBG Ireland teammate Artem Lobov at UFC Fight Night 118.

Darren Till Mows Path to Stardom Through Donald Cerrone's Dome

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Here's a big hot topic as of late: the UFC's seeming lack of any prospective future superstars. Ronda Rousey is gone and may or may not come back (she won't be back). Jon Jones? He's looking at some hard times spent on the sidelines after his second USADA vio…

OT interception enables No. 10 Oklahoma State to beat Texas

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Oklahoma State's Ramon Richards intercepted a Sam Ehlinger pass in the end zone in overtime

Kyrie Irving: No regrets shouting profanity at Philadelphia fan

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Asked if he regretted yelling at the fan after being asked, "Where's LeBron?" the news Celtics star said, "Hell no."

On Baseball: The Kershaw Collection: 3 Cy Youngs, an M.V.P. and Now, a World Series

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With six strong innings, Clayton Kershaw helped put the Los Angeles Dodgers in the final round of the postseason for the first time since 1988.

Alex Cora Reportedly to Sign 3-Year Contract as Manager of Red Sox

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Alex Cora's wait to become a manager in Major League Baseball is reportedly coming to an end. According to a report from The Athletic's Ken Rosenthal on Saturday, Cora and the Red Sox have agreed in principle to a three-year deal once the Houston Astros' seas…

College Football Scores 2017: Final Results, Box Scores for Week 8 Top 25 Games

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The Wisconsin Badgers may not have been thought of as one of the elite teams at the start of the college football season, but don't tell that to head coach Paul Chryst. The fifth-ranked team in the nation improved its record to 6-0 with a 38-13 victory over t…

Miami holds off Syracuse 27-19 to move to 6-0

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The Hurricanes are 6-0 on the season, 4-0 in the ACC and in control of the Coastal Division.

Jimmy Butler Didn't Want Ricky Rubio in 'His Locker Room' After Win vs. Jazz

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Ricky Rubio was welcomed back to Target Center on Friday night with a standing ovation, but one of the newest members of the Minnesota Timberwolves reportedly wasn't interested in exchanging pleasantries following a heated Northwest Division battle. According…

Panthers recall goalie Harri Sateri from Springfield

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Dale Tallon announced Saturday hat the Panthers have recalled goaltender Harri Sateri from Florida's American Hockey League affiliate.

Mali and England keep trophy bid alive

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Mali and England reached the semi-finals of the FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017 and will compete for a place in the final on Wednesday.

Dortmund's #BedForAwayFans bigger than football

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After sharing the first ever FIFA Fan Award 12 months ago with Liverpool, Borussia Dortmund have been nominated once again this year.

Alabama Blows Out Tennessee 45-7 Behind Dominant Defense

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The No. 1 Alabama Crimson Tide remained undefeated Saturday by manhandling the Tennessee Volunteers 45-7 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama's defense turned in another dominant performance, as it held Tennessee to 108 yards of total offen…

USA F1 Grand Prix 2017 Qualifying: Lewis Hamilton Sets Track, Front-Row Record

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Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton continued his blistering form during qualifying for the 2017 USA Grand Prix Saturday, smashing the track record at the Circuit of the Americas and breaking Michael Schumacher's record for front-row places in the process. The Brit came …

The Week in Quotes

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We hear from one of the very best sportsmen around on who he thinks will be taking the top prize at The Best FIFA Football Awards, Neymar talks about helping Kylain Mbappe reach the next level and Lionel Messi's old room-mate reminisces.

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