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Nneka Ogwumike scores 20 to help Storm beat Sky 79-69
By Canadian Press on August 30th, 2025
SEATTLE (AP) — Nneka Ogwumike scored 20 points to lead six Seattle players in double figures and the Storm beat the Chicago Sky 79-69 on Saturday night to sweep the three-game regular-season series. Seattle (22-19) has won five of its last six overall and four in a row against the Sky. Ezi Magbegor had 13 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Webber International turns defense into TDs and beats Stetson 31-21
By Canadian Press on August 30th, 2025
DELAND, Fla. (AP) — Caden Morrell had a strip-sack for a touchdown, Anthony Fuller added a pick-six and Webber International defeated Stetson 31-21 on Saturday night in a game that started 90 minutes late because of a weather delay. Stetson, which trailed 17-7 at halftime, closed to within three early in the fourth quarter on ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Garrett Nussmeier leads No. 9 LSU’s rally for 17-10 season-opening win at No. 4 Clemson
By Canadian Press on August 30th, 2025
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Garrett Nussmeier threw a go-ahead 8-yard touchdown pass to Trey’Dez Green in the fourth quarter, and No. 9 LSU rallied past fourth-ranked Clemson 17-10 on Saturday night for its first season-opening win since 2019, when Joe Burrow led the Tigers to an undefeated season and a national championship. Nussmeier, who eclipsed ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Austin Simmons throws 3 TD passes, No. 21 Mississippi routs Georgia State 63-7
By Canadian Press on August 30th, 2025
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Austin Simmons completed 20 of 31 passes for 341 yards and three touchdowns to help No. 21 Mississippi rout Georgia State 63-7 on Saturday night in the opener for both teams. Simmons, a third-year sophomore, is replacing Jaxson Dart, who set multiple school records before being selected in the first round ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Auger-Aliassime advances at U.S Open with win over Zverev; Shapovalov eliminated
By Canadian Press on August 30th, 2025
NEW YORK — Felix Auger-Aliassime of Montreal promised fans he was “getting closer” after a recent rash of disappointing showings. After taking down the world’s third-ranked Alexander Zverev of Germany in Saturday’s third round of the U.S. Open, he wagged his finger at Louis Armstrong Stadium to indicate he’s not going anywhere but up at ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Barnes paces offense as Utah State downs UTEP 28-16
By Canadian Press on August 30th, 2025
LOGAN, Utah (AP) — Bryson Barnes scored two touchdowns and Utah State beat UTEP 28-16 on Saturday night in a season opener for both teams. Head coach Bronco Mendenhall earned his first win with the Aggies after leaving New Mexico. Barnes finished 18 of 27 with 229 yards passing and a touchdown. He added 29 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ronald Hernández, rookie Jayden Hibbert lead Atlanta United past Nashville 1-0
By Canadian Press on August 30th, 2025
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Defender Ronald Hernández scored in the first half and rookie Jayden Hibbert made it stand up for his second clean sheet in his third start to help Atlanta United cool off Nashville SC with a 1-0 victory on Saturday night. Hernández scored his first goal of the season and the second ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!BYU overpowers Portland State 69-0 behind potent running game
By Canadian Press on August 30th, 2025
PROVO, Utah (AP) — Bear Bachmeier threw for three touchdowns and ran for two more to lead BYU to a 69-0 victory over Portland State in his collegiate debut on Saturday night. Bachmeier, a Stanford transfer, became the first true freshman to start at quarterback in a season opener for the Cougars. He totaled 129 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Richardson leads dominant Tulsa rushing attack with TD in 35-7 opening win over Abilene Christian
By Canadian Press on August 30th, 2025
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Dominic Richardson ran for 142 yards and a touchdown, leading a 263-yard team rushing performance for Tulsa in a dominant 35-7 win over Abilene Christian in a season opener for both teams on Saturday night. Tulsa quarterback Kirk Francis was 20 for 31 with 218 yards and a pair of touchdowns ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tucker and Assad power Cubs to a 4-3 win over the Rockies
By Canadian Press on August 30th, 2025
DENVER (AP) — Kyle Tucker had two hits and an RBI, Javier Assad won his first game in almost a year and the Chicago Cubs beat the Colorado Rockies 4-3 on Saturday night. Tucker reached base four times and scored twice, and Michael Busch, Ian Happ and Seiya Suzuki had two hits apiece for the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Duane Holmes scores 1st MLS goal, Dynamo beats St. Louis City 3-2
By Canadian Press on August 30th, 2025
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Duane Holmes scored his first goal in MLS, Ezequiel Ponce added a goal and the Houston Dynamo beat St. Louis City 3-2 on Saturday night to snap a six-game winless skid. Holmes subbed on and scored moments later to make it 3-0 in the 72nd minute. OndĹ™ej Lingr ran onto a ... Read More »
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