Stidham-to-Williams lifts Auburn past Texas A&M 28-24
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) - Seth Williams figures there's only one likely outcome on a mid-air battle for the ball, and it's exactly what happened with the game in the balance. The Auburn freshman came down with an 11-yard touchdown pass from Jarrett Stidham with 1:41 left and the Tigers rallied to beat No. 25 Texas A&M 28-24 on Saturday. "Zero chance I wasn't coming down with...
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) - Seth Williams figures there's only one likely outcome on a mid-air battle for the ball, and it's exactly what happened with the game in the balance. The Auburn freshman came down with an 11-yard touchdown pass from Jarrett Stidham with 1:41 left and the Tigers rallied to beat No. 25 Texas A&M 28-24 on Saturday. "Zero chance I wasn't coming down with...
Rookies lead way as Knicks make easy work of Mavs, 118-106
DALLAS (AP) - Allonzo Trier's two-way contract with New York is looking more and more like a one-way deal. As in, the rookie guard isn't leaving the Knicks anytime soon. Trier scored 19 of his career-high 23 points during a second-half surge, fellow rookie Mitchell Robinson had his first double-double and the Knicks beat Dallas 118-106 Friday night, handing the Mavericks their sixth...
DALLAS (AP) - Allonzo Trier's two-way contract with New York is looking more and more like a one-way deal. As in, the rookie guard isn't leaving the Knicks anytime soon. Trier scored 19 of his career-high 23 points during a second-half surge, fellow rookie Mitchell Robinson had his first double-double and the Knicks beat Dallas 118-106 Friday night, handing the Mavericks their sixth...
Cowboys adding former personnel man Brandt to ring of honor
FRISCO, Texas (AP) - Former player personnel director Gil Brandt is headed for the Dallas Cowboys' ring of honor. Owner and general manager Jerry Jones announced his latest choice Friday. The 85-year-old Brandt will be the 22nd person to earn the Cowboys' highest honor. The ceremony will be at halftime of Dallas' game against New Orleans on Nov. 29.
FRISCO, Texas (AP) - Former player personnel director Gil Brandt is headed for the Dallas Cowboys' ring of honor. Owner and general manager Jerry Jones announced his latest choice Friday. The 85-year-old Brandt will be the 22nd person to earn the Cowboys' highest honor. The ceremony will be at halftime of Dallas' game against New Orleans on Nov. 29.
Rangers decline options on Chirinos, 3 pitchers
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - The Texas Rangers declined their 2019 options for catcher Robinson Chirinos and three pitchers on Friday, when their longest-tenured player stayed put. While the Rangers had been expected to let pitchers Doug Fister, Matt Moore and Martin Perez become free agents, the decision on Chirinos was a bit of a surprise. Their primary starting catcher had a $4.5 million option...
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - The Texas Rangers declined their 2019 options for catcher Robinson Chirinos and three pitchers on Friday, when their longest-tenured player stayed put. While the Rangers had been expected to let pitchers Doug Fister, Matt Moore and Martin Perez become free agents, the decision on Chirinos was a bit of a surprise. Their primary starting catcher had a $4.5 million option...
Kershaw stays with Dodgers for $93M, 3-year deal
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Clayton Kershaw is staying with the Los Angeles Dodgers, agreeing to a $93 million, three-year contract that avoids free agency. The agreement was reached Friday, just before the deadline for Kershaw to opt out of his previous deal, a $215 million, seven-year contract that had two seasons remaining at a total of $65 million.
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Clayton Kershaw is staying with the Los Angeles Dodgers, agreeing to a $93 million, three-year contract that avoids free agency. The agreement was reached Friday, just before the deadline for Kershaw to opt out of his previous deal, a $215 million, seven-year contract that had two seasons remaining at a total of $65 million.
Texas Motor Speedway prepares for big race weekend
It's a big race weekend at Texas Motor Speedway and big crowds are looking forward to the excitement. FOX 4's Brandon Todd got a preview of the new Hawg Heaven Taternater and talked to driver Joey Logano about a campaign he's promoting. Plus, NASCAR's Alex Bowman talks about the upcoming races.
It's a big race weekend at Texas Motor Speedway and big crowds are looking forward to the excitement. FOX 4's Brandon Todd got a preview of the new Hawg Heaven Taternater and talked to driver Joey Logano about a campaign he's promoting. Plus, NASCAR's Alex Bowman talks about the upcoming races.
Injured Oklahoma back Rodney Anderson to enter NFL draft
NORMAN, Okla (AP) - Injured Oklahoma running back Rodney Anderson will forego his senior season and enter the NFL draft. Anderson suffered a season-ending knee injury in the second game of this season against UCLA. He made the announcement that he would not return to the Sooners on Thursday on social media.
NORMAN, Okla (AP) - Injured Oklahoma running back Rodney Anderson will forego his senior season and enter the NFL draft. Anderson suffered a season-ending knee injury in the second game of this season against UCLA. He made the announcement that he would not return to the Sooners on Thursday on social media.
Anton Khudobin makes 31 saves, Stars beat Maple Leafs 2-1
TORONTO (AP) - Dallas backup goalie Anton Khudobin stopped the high-scoring Toronto Maple Leafs. Khudobin made 31 saves to help the Stars beat the Maple Leafs 2-1 on Thursday night. "He's such a great teammate," Dallas coach Jim Montgomery said. "He brings energy every day. He puts a smile on everyone's face. With (Bishop) playing so well it's been hard to get him in...
TORONTO (AP) - Dallas backup goalie Anton Khudobin stopped the high-scoring Toronto Maple Leafs. Khudobin made 31 saves to help the Stars beat the Maple Leafs 2-1 on Thursday night. "He's such a great teammate," Dallas coach Jim Montgomery said. "He brings energy every day. He puts a smile on everyone's face. With (Bishop) playing so well it's been hard to get him in...
Simone Biles becomes 1st woman to win 4 all-around world titles
Simone Biles attempted to smile but her eyes betrayed her. She was angry, paying little attention to the gold medal around her neck, the one that made history.
Simone Biles attempted to smile but her eyes betrayed her. She was angry, paying little attention to the gold medal around her neck, the one that made history.
No. 7 Oklahoma will try to stay in Big 12 lead at Texas Tech
No. 7 Oklahoma (7-1, 4-1 Big 12, No. 7 CFP) at Texas Tech (5-3, 3-2), 8 p.m. ET (ABC) Line: Oklahoma by 13½. Series record: Oklahoma leads 19-6. WHAT'S AT STAKE?
No. 7 Oklahoma (7-1, 4-1 Big 12, No. 7 CFP) at Texas Tech (5-3, 3-2), 8 p.m. ET (ABC) Line: Oklahoma by 13½. Series record: Oklahoma leads 19-6. WHAT'S AT STAKE?
Cowboys take bye week changes into meeting with Titans
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Dak Prescott has a new No. 1 receiver and there's a fresh leading voice for the Dallas quarterback's blockers after the Cowboys traded for Amari Cooper and fired offensive line coach Paul Alexander during an open week that was much busier than normal.
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Dak Prescott has a new No. 1 receiver and there's a fresh leading voice for the Dallas quarterback's blockers after the Cowboys traded for Amari Cooper and fired offensive line coach Paul Alexander during an open week that was much busier than normal.
WNBA players opt out of CBA, can start negotiating sooner
NEW YORK (AP) - WNBA players have opted out of the current collective bargaining agreement that runs through October 2021. The players' union announced the decision Thursday. The current CBA is still in effect for next season, but the move allows the players' union to start negotiating the new one now. The new agreement would go into effect for the 2020 season during an Olympic year.
NEW YORK (AP) - WNBA players have opted out of the current collective bargaining agreement that runs through October 2021. The players' union announced the decision Thursday. The current CBA is still in effect for next season, but the move allows the players' union to start negotiating the new one now. The new agreement would go into effect for the 2020 season during an Olympic year.
James' free throw gives Lakers 114-113 win over Mavericks
LOS ANGELES (AP) - LeBron James scored 29 points and made the game-winning free throw with 2.1 seconds left as the Los Angeles Lakers held on for a 114-113 win over the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday night. The Lakers led nearly throughout and were up 111-98 with 3:42 to go before the Mavericks went on a 15-2 run to pull even with 7 seconds remaining. Luka Doncic tied it at 113 on a jumper from...
LOS ANGELES (AP) - LeBron James scored 29 points and made the game-winning free throw with 2.1 seconds left as the Los Angeles Lakers held on for a 114-113 win over the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday night. The Lakers led nearly throughout and were up 111-98 with 3:42 to go before the Mavericks went on a 15-2 run to pull even with 7 seconds remaining. Luka Doncic tied it at 113 on a jumper from...
Willie McCovey, Giants legend and Hall of Fame first baseman, dead at 80
San Francisco Giants Hall of Fame first baseman Willie McCovey has died, the team said Wednesday. He was 80.
San Francisco Giants Hall of Fame first baseman Willie McCovey has died, the team said Wednesday. He was 80.
FC Dallas eliminated from MLS playoffs after 2-1 loss to Portland
DALLAS (AP) - Diego Valeri scored two goals, the second with Portland a man down, and the Timbers beat FC Dallas 2-1 in a MLS knockout game Wednesday night. The fifth-seeded Timbers advanced to a two-game Western Conference semifinal against Sporting Kansas City or the Seattle Sounders, depending on the outcome of Thursday's LAFC-Real Salt Lake match. Valeri's first goal came in the...
DALLAS (AP) - Diego Valeri scored two goals, the second with Portland a man down, and the Timbers beat FC Dallas 2-1 in a MLS knockout game Wednesday night. The fifth-seeded Timbers advanced to a two-game Western Conference semifinal against Sporting Kansas City or the Seattle Sounders, depending on the outcome of Thursday's LAFC-Real Salt Lake match. Valeri's first goal came in the...
University of Maryland fires DJ Durkin
One day after he returned to the practice field when the board of regents recommended reinstating him, University of Maryland head football coach DJ Durkin was fired, school officials say.
One day after he returned to the practice field when the board of regents recommended reinstating him, University of Maryland head football coach DJ Durkin was fired, school officials say.
Alabama, Clemson, LSU, Notre Dame top 1st CFP rankings
If you don't like the first College Football Playoff selection committee rankings, don't worry. Saturday's slate of huge games guarantees major changes are coming next week. Alabama, Clemson, LSU and Notre Dame were the top four teams in the initial CFP rankings Tuesday night. After meeting for a day and a half at a hotel outside Dallas, the 13-member selection committee released...
If you don't like the first College Football Playoff selection committee rankings, don't worry. Saturday's slate of huge games guarantees major changes are coming next week. Alabama, Clemson, LSU and Notre Dame were the top four teams in the initial CFP rankings Tuesday night. After meeting for a day and a half at a hotel outside Dallas, the 13-member selection committee released...
Shore has 3 points, Bishop 34 saves to lift Stars over Habs
MONTREAL (AP) - Devin Shore had a goal and two assists, Ben Bishop stopped 34 shots and the Dallas Stars beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-1 on Tuesday night. Esa Lindell and Miro Heiskanen also scored, and Alexander Radulov added an empty-netter for Dallas, which won on the road for the first time this season. This was the second stop on the Stars' six-game road trip. Brendan Gallagher scored...
MONTREAL (AP) - Devin Shore had a goal and two assists, Ben Bishop stopped 34 shots and the Dallas Stars beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-1 on Tuesday night. Esa Lindell and Miro Heiskanen also scored, and Alexander Radulov added an empty-netter for Dallas, which won on the road for the first time this season. This was the second stop on the Stars' six-game road trip. Brendan Gallagher scored...
NFL to play 4 regular-season games in London next year
LONDON (AP) - The NFL says it will play four regular-season games in London next year, two at Wembley Stadium and two at the new stadium being built for Premier League team Tottenham. The NFL did not say which teams would be making the trip, or when the games will be played. The league played three games in London this year in three straight weeks. All three games were at Wembley. One game had...
LONDON (AP) - The NFL says it will play four regular-season games in London next year, two at Wembley Stadium and two at the new stadium being built for Premier League team Tottenham. The NFL did not say which teams would be making the trip, or when the games will be played. The league played three games in London this year in three straight weeks. All three games were at Wembley. One game had...
Big 12 adopts verification of Baylor Title IX reforms
IRVING, Texas (AP) - Big 12 Conference directors have unanimously endorsed an independent report that found Baylor has implemented more than 100 recommendations for reforming its Title IX procedures after a sexual assault scandal rocked the campus more than two years ago.
IRVING, Texas (AP) - Big 12 Conference directors have unanimously endorsed an independent report that found Baylor has implemented more than 100 recommendations for reforming its Title IX procedures after a sexual assault scandal rocked the campus more than two years ago.