North Carolina stopped a pair of two-point conversions in the game's final minute to hold off host Appalachian State 63-61 in a wild in-state affair on Saturday afternoon in Boone, N.C. Tied at 49 after the Tar Heels once led 41-21 after three quarters, North Carolina quarterback Drake Maye found D.J. Jones wide open on a 42-yard catch-and-run with 2:50 to play for a 56-49 lead. But Appalachian State quarterback Chase B
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East Carolina's hopes of upsetting local rival No. 13 N.C. State were dashed when kicker Owen Daffer missed what would have been a game-winning field goal from 41 yards out with nine seconds to play. In the season-opener for both teams in Greenville, North Carolina, the visiting Wolfpack escaped with a 21-20 victory over the Pirates. East Carolina (0-1) seemed to have swung momentum when they picked off N.C. State (1-0)
The Minnesota Twins reinstated right-hander Tyler Mahle from the 15-day injured list Saturday and optioned left-hander Jovani Moran to Triple-A St. Paul. Mahle, 27, went on the injured list Aug. 20 with right shoulder inflammation. He is a combined 6-7 with a 4.17 ERA this season and 1-0 with a 2.51 ERA in three starts since joining the Twins last month after a trade from the Cincinnati Reds. In six seasons, the first 5
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Linebacker Jack Campbell and defensive end Joe Evans recorded safeties that proved to be the difference as Iowa took down South Dakota State 7-3 on Saturday afternoon at Iowa City, Iowa, in the season opener for both teams. Campbell, who was named preseason Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year, dragged running back Isaiah Davis into the end zone late in the third quarter to break a 3-3 tie. Evans then sealed the victory
Virginia celebrated head coach Tony Elliott's debut with a 34-17 nonconference home victory against Richmond on Saturday in Charlottesville, Va. The longtime Clemson offensive coordinator and associate head coach was hired in December to replace Bronco Mendenhall. Virginia's Brennan Armstrong passed for 246 yards and two touchdowns and rushed for 105 yards and a score on a record-setting day. He completed 21 of 33 passe
Sophia Smith scored twice and the U.S. women's national team defeated Nigeria 4-0 in a friendly on Saturday in Kansas City, Kan. Smith scored in the 14th minute and again in the first minute of stoppage time with Lindsey Horan tallying in the 25th for a 3-0 halftime lead. Alex Morgan's penalty kick in the 52nd minute made it 4-0. The USWNT ran its home unbeaten streak to 63-0-7. During the span the Americans have outsco
Al-Shadee Salaam's 22-yard touchdown run with 2:43 remaining lifted Rutgers to a 22-21 season-opening victory Saturday over host Boston College at Chestnut Hill, Mass. Rutgers shared its quarterback load with Evan Simon going 8 of 12, for 63 yards and Gavin Wimsatt going 5 of 9 for 47 yards as the Scarlet Knights overcame the absence of QB Noah Vedral, who has an undisclosed injury. Nine receivers made catches and six b
Roman Hemby had long touchdown runs on Maryland's opening possession of each half as the Terrapins cruised to a 31-10 win over Buffalo on Saturday in College Park, Md. Taulia Tagovailoa completed 24 of 34 passes for 290 yards and a slimmed-down Antwain Littleton added two touchdown runs as Maryland led all the way in the first-ever meeting of the teams. The game was the season opener for both. Hemby, who rushed for 71
As we deepen into August, the sounds of footy finals ring out across NSW and the ACT. Ryan OKeefe and Simon Smyth continued their deep dive into community leagues across our region with local experts on thePlay Onpodcast. Catch the Read more The post Final preview: Riverina, Farrer, North Coast, North West, Sapphire Coast appeared first on AFL NSW - ACT .
Cade McNamara went 9-of-18 passing for 136 yards and a touchdown in roughly one half of work to help lead No. 8 Michigan to a 51-7 season-opening home win over Colorado State on Saturday. Blake Corum rushed for 76 yards and a touchdown on 13 carries and Donovan Edwards ran for 64 yards and a touchdown on 12 carries for the Wolverines. Clay Millen went 16-of-20 passing for 137 yards and a touchdown, and Tory Horton caugh
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Red Sox reliever Tanner Houck will have back surgery next week to correct a disc issue, the Boston Globe reported Saturday. The 26-year-old right-hander is expected to be ready for spring training. Houck was placed on the 15-day injured list on Aug. 9 (retroactive to Aug. 6) with lower back inflammation. He is 5-4 this season with a 3.15 ERA and eight saves in 32 games (four starts). Houck is 9-9 with a 3.02 ERA over 5
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers will be out to become the first team this season to clinch a CFL playoff spot when they visit the Saskatchewan Roughriders Sunday at Regina. Winnipeg (10-1), the defending Grey Cup champion, would reach the postseason for the sixth straight season with a win over Saskatchewan (6-5). It will be the first meeting between the teams this season, with the next two at Winnipeg on Sept. 10 and 30. Th
The New York Red Bulls announced the signing of defender Hassan Ndam on Saturday. Ndam, 23, joins the team from Red Bulls II, where he appeared in five matches this season. "We are excited to have Hassan join the group," head coach Gerhard Struber said. "We were happy with what he has done with Red Bulls II and are excited to see what he can bring to the team." Ndam spent the 2017 and 2018 seasons on an MLS contract wi
UCIs mascot, an Anteater, hi-fives a fan at the beginning to basketball action between UCI nd Cal Baptist Saturday December 7, 2019 in Irvine. (Photo by Greg Andersen, Contributing Photographer)
The San Francisco Giants placed left-hander Alex Wood on the 15-day injured list Saturday with a left shoulder impingement and recalled outfielder Bryce Johnson. Wood, 31, is 8-12 with a 5.10 ERA in 26 starts this season. He has struggled to the tune of a 13.86 ERA over his last three starts, including four runs over 4 2/3 innings against the San Diego Padres on Wednesday. In 10 seasons with the Atlanta Braves (2013-15)