Harrisonburg, Va. — James Madison beat Washington State 24-20 Saturday at Bridgeforth Stadium after Wayne Knight’s 58-yard fourth-quarter touchdown put the Dukes ahead. James Madison finished 10-1; Washington State fell to 5-6 and needs a win to reach bowl eligibility. Justin Eaglin returned an interception 37 yards for a first-half...
ATHENS, Ga. Georgia dominated Charlotte 35-3 Saturday, with freshman Bo Walker rushing for three touchdowns and Nate Frazier adding two, as the No. 4 Bulldogs preserved their CFP standing. Georgia totaled 192 rushing yards and outgained Charlotte 449-169, improving to 10-1 while the 49ers fell to 1-10. Gunner Stockton completed...
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Chris Paul announced he will retire after the 2025-26 NBA season, posting a career-highlights video on social media Saturday. ESPN and multiple outlets reported the plan, and fans provided in-game ovations during the Clippers’ visit to Charlotte. Players including LeBron James and Trae Young posted tributes on Instagram...
EAST LANSING, Mich. — Michigan State defeated Detroit Mercy 84-56 on Friday as guard Jeremy Fears Jr. recorded 18 points and 11 assists, his second double-double in five games. The Spartans improved to 5-0 after an earlier 83-66 win over Kentucky, and coach Tom Izzo praised Fears’ two-way play and...
Cincinnati St. Xavier rallied from a 20-point deficit to defeat Elder 42-34 in the Division I, Region 4 final at Paycor Stadium on Friday, before a crowd of about 22,000. St. Xavier quarterback Jackson Frey threw three touchdown passes to Logan Von Holle and finished 16-of-26 for 223 yards; Daniel...
Phoenix, the Suns rallied to defeat the Minnesota Timberwolves 114-113 Friday night after Collin Gillespie hit a go-ahead field goal with 6.4 seconds remaining. The Wolves had led by eight with 50 seconds left but committed turnovers and missed free throws, including two by Anthony Edwards with 12.7 seconds remaining;...
BOSTON — The Brooklyn Nets defeated the Boston Celtics 113-105 on Friday after Nic Claxton recorded his first NBA triple-double, handing Brooklyn its first NBA Cup victory. Jaylen Brown led Boston with 26 points but criticized teammates for lacking effort, saying, "Come ready to play or don't play at all."...
Philadelphia — The Philadelphia 76ers will host the Miami Heat on Sunday after Tyrese Maxey scored 54 points in a 123-114 overtime win over the Milwaukee Bucks this week. The Sixers are 9-6 overall and 8-6 against Eastern Conference teams, while Miami is 10-6 and leads the NBA with 30.6...
Chicago — The Chicago Cubs agreed to sign reliever Phil Maton to a two-year contract with a club option for a third season, multiple outlets widely reported. The 32-year-old right-hander posted a 2.79 ERA in 63 games in 2025 with 81 strikeouts in 61 1/3 innings and owns a 3.98...
Canton, Ohio — The Ohio High School Athletic Association announced state semifinal football pairings following regional finals on Friday, Nov. 21, with 28 teams advancing to semifinals on Friday, Nov. 28 at sites announced Nov. 23. State championships will be held Dec. 4–6 at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium....
