DENVER — The Dodgers have often remarked this year that, with all their injuries and stretches of inconsistent play, they haven’t felt like the team with the best record in baseball. Saturday was not one of those days. Even before they took the field, the Dodgers clinched the best record in the majors this season, earning … Read more
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Ryan Williams caught a 75-yard touchdown pass from Jalen Milroe with 2:18 left and No. 4 Alabama beat No. 2 Georgia 41-34 on Saturday night in a wild Southeastern Conference debut for Crimson Tide coach Kalen DeBoer. Then, Alabama’s other freshman sporting a No. 2 jersey, defensive back Zabien Brown, intercepted a … Read more
For the first time this year, Donald Trump is in the building for a college football game. The former president and three-time Republican presidential nominee is in Tuscaloosa to attend Saturday night’s game between Alabama and Georgia. Trump began his day in Wisconsin for a rally, which was supposed to take place outside, but it … Read more
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – As Donald Trump railed against immigrants Saturday afternoon in the Rust Belt, his supporters in the Deep South had turned his earlier broadsides into a rallying cry over a college football game as they prepared for the former president’s visit later in the evening. “You gotta get these people back where they … Read more
The nation’s most electric returner looked up as a second-quarter Wisconsin punt came hurtling in his direction. Zachariah Branch had fielded so many kicks just like it. But as this one drew closer and a decision drew near, for a split-second the USC sophomore hesitated. It was an uncharacteristic mistake at the start of an … Read more
You need look no further than the temporary lighting and speakers hanging from the roof near the stage where musical acts performed between races at Santa Anita on Saturday to figure out the track’s mission on California Crown day. A relic of the past, a giant disco ball, was suspended over the stage near the … Read more
If you are trying to attract new fans to horse racing, you couldn’t script a better ending than Saturday’s $1 million California Crown at Santa Anita. Three horses hit the finish line within inches of each other, with Subsanador coming out a short head in front of National Treasure, who finished a nose in front … Read more
ANN ARBOR, Mich. – Kalel Mullings rushed for 111 yards and two touchdowns in his first start at running back as No. 12 Michigan held on to the Little Brown Jug with a 27-24 win in the rain against Minnesota on Saturday. “Coach told me I was starting today, but it didn’t change much for … Read more
AUBURN, Ala. – Kip Lewis returned an interception 61 yards for the game-winning touchdown, and No. 21 Oklahoma rallied from an 11-point fourth-quarter deficit to defeat Auburn, 27-21 on Saturday for its first-ever Southeastern Conference win. “That was my first experience with Sooner magic as a head coach,” Oklahoma coach Brent Venables said. “That was … Read more
ORLANDO, Fla. – Shedeur Sanders threw for 290 yards and three touchdowns Saturday to help Colorado match its victory total for all of last season with a 48-21 rout of UCF. Two-way star Travis Hunter had a TD catch and interception for the Buffaloes (4-1, 2-0 Big 12), who have won three straight games following … Read more