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October 13, 2019 - 2:01 pm

POLL ALERT: LSU jumps 3 spots to No. 2 behind 'Bama; Clemson, Ohio St, Oklahoma round out top 5; Georgia falls to No. 10

NEW YORK (AP) — POLL ALERT: LSU jumps 3 spots to No. 2 behind 'Bama; Clemson, Ohio St, Oklahoma round out top 5; Georgia falls to No. 10.
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Austria's Bernd Wiesberger looks on during the fourth round of the Golf Italian Open 2019, in Rome, Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019. (Giorgio Maiozzi/ANSA via AP)
October 13, 2019 - 12:58 pm

Wiesberger wins Italian Open, tops Race to Dubai rankings

ROME (AP) — Bernd Wiesberger moved atop the Race to Dubai rankings by winning the Italian Open on Sunday for his second Rolex Series victory of the year. Wiesberger carded a bogey-free 6-under 65 at Olgiata Golf Club for a one-stroke victory over Matthew Fitzpatrick after beginning the day three...
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Belgium's Thomas Meunier center, celebrates with teammates after scoring his side's second goal during the Euro 2020 group I qualifying soccer match between Kazakhstan and Belgium at the Astana Arena stadium in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan, Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019. (AP Photo)
October 13, 2019 - 12:37 pm

Belgium beats Kazakhstan to stay perfect in Euro qualifying

ASTANA, Kazakhstan (AP) — With its place at the 2020 European Championship already secure, Belgium stayed perfect in qualifying on Sunday with a 2-0 win over Kazakhstan in Astana. Michy Batshuayi scored in the first half and Thomas Meunier wrapped up the win in the second, giving Belgium its eighth...
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FILE - In this July 10, 2019 file photo, Jim Calhoun, men's basketball coach for the University of Saint Joseph in West Hartford, Conn., accepts the best coach award at the ESPY Awards at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. Calhoun has been accused of sexual discrimination by a former associate athletic director at the University of Saint Joseph, the Division III school where he now works. Jaclyn Piscitelli filed a lawsuit Wednesday, Oct. 9 in U.S. District Court against the school, which began admitting men in 2018. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File)
October 13, 2019 - 12:03 pm

Hall of Fame coach Jim Calhoun denies sex bias claims

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Hall of Fame basketball coach Jim Calhoun is denying allegations of sexual discrimination made by a former associate athletic director at the University of Saint Joseph, the Division III school where he now works. Calhoun says in a statement released Saturday by the school...
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Simone Biles of the United States, center and gold medal, Sunisa Lee of the United States, left and silver medal, and Angelina Melnikova of Russia, right and bronze medal, celebrate during the award ceremony for the floor exercise in the women's apparatus finals at the Gymnastics World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany, Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)
October 13, 2019 - 11:45 am

Simone Biles sets all-time medal record at gymnastics worlds

STUTTGART, Germany (AP) — Everyone counts Simone Biles' medals except Simone Biles. Winning her 24th and 25th world championship medals in beam and floor Sunday put the United States gymnast top of the all-time medal charts for the championships. Biles won five gold medals this week. If she can...
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NFL football fans arrive at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium to watch an NFL football game between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Carolina Panthers, Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019, in London. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)
October 13, 2019 - 9:44 am

NFL's Week 6 starts with Panthers-Buccaneers in London

The Carolina Panthers and Tampa Bay Buccaneers got the NFL off to an early start with their meeting in London. The two NFC South rivals are playing Sunday at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in the second of four games this season in London. Carolina made defensive Efe Obada an honorary captain for the...
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October 13, 2019 - 8:51 am

Medvedev wins Shanghai Masters for fourth title of the year

SHANGHAI (AP) — Daniil Medvedev extended the form that made him the hottest player in men's tennis when he captured the Shanghai Masters title with a 6-4, 6-1 win over Alexander Zverev on Sunday. The third-seeded Medvedev picked up his third title in six consecutive finals played since the tour...
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October 13, 2019 - 8:07 am

Biles wins 24th gymnastics worlds medal to take all-time outright record

STUTTGART, Germany (AP) — Biles wins 24th gymnastics worlds medal to take all-time outright record.
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Vancouver Canucks' Jake Virtanen (18) fights for the puck with Philadelphia Flyers' Matt Niskanen (15) as Flyers goalie Carter Hart (79) watches during the first period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019, in Vancouver, British Columbia. (Ben Nelms/The Canadian Press via AP)
October 13, 2019 - 2:56 am

Pearson scores in shootout, Canucks beat Flyers 3-2

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Vancouver Canucks forward Tanner Pearson was just looking for some empty space when he sent the puck flying in the shootout Saturday night. Pearson beat Philadelphia goaltender Carter Hart between the pads in the third round of the shootout, leading the Canucks to...
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October 13, 2019 - 2:51 am

Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas wins Japanese Grand Prix

SUZUKA, Japan (AP) — Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas wins Japanese Grand Prix.
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