USC’s title chances, Caleb Williams’ Heisman hopes tumble after loss
Caleb Williams’ quest for a historic repeat Heisman Trophy campaign might have all but ended in a three-interception performance in Southern Cal’s 48-20 loss at Notre Dame on Saturday night. DraftKings released updated Heisman odds after the Trojans’ loss, with Williams shifting from +230 to +2000. USC’s title hopes also took a major hit, with […]
Canadiens hang on to edge visiting Blackhawks
Sean Monahan had a goal and an assist and the Montreal Canadiens held on for a 3-2 win against the visiting Chicago Blackhawks on Saturday night. Cole Caufield and Tanner Pearson also scored and Sam Montembeault made 28 saves for Montreal in its home opener. Tyler Johnson scored two goals and Petr Mrazek made 33 […]
No. 21 Notre Dame stifles Caleb Williams in rout of No. 10 USC
Xavier Watts had two interceptions and returned a late fumble for a touchdown to help No. 21 Notre Dame to a 48-20 victory against No. 10 Southern Cal on Saturday night in South Bend, Ind. Notre Dame turned three first-half interceptions into touchdowns, sacked USC quarterback Caleb Williams six times, and held the reigning Heisman […]
Edson Barboza beats Sodiq Yusuff by decision at Fight Night
Edson Barboza survived an onslaught in the first round, coming back to defeat Sodiq Yusuff by unanimous decision at the main event of UFC Fight Night in Las Vegas on Saturday night. Barboza took the cards 49-46, 48-46 and 48-46 in the featherweight bout. Barboza, 37, won despite getting pummeled by the younger Yusuff in […]
Alex DeBrincat scores twice, powers Red Wings past Lightning
Alex DeBrincat scored two goals to lead the Detroit Red Wings to a 6-4 home win over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday. Steven Stamkos had two goals and an assist, and Victor Hedman had a goal and two assists for Tampa Bay. With the score tied 3-3, Detroit took the lead with 4:37 remaining […]
Boone Jenner’s natural hat trick propels Jackets past Rangers
Boone Jenner recorded a natural hat trick, leading the host Columbus Blue Jackets to a 5-3 victory over the New York Rangers on Saturday night. Jenner got his second career hat trick by scoring three times in a span bridging the first and second periods. His other hat trick was March 12, 2019, against the […]
No. 17 Duke leans on defense to topple NC State
Henry Belin IV completed only four passes in his first career start but two of those went for touchdowns and No. 17 Duke’s defense was up to the task in a 24-3 victory against visiting North Carolina State on Saturday night in Durham, N.C. Jordan Waters had an 83-yard touchdown run among his 123 rushing […]
Missouri erases 14-point deficit to roll past No. 24 Kentucky
Punter Luke Bauer’s touchdown pass awoke Missouri from an early slumber as the Tigers recovered from a 14-point deficit to post a 38-21 victory over No. 24 Kentucky on Saturday night in Southeastern Conference play at Lexington, Ky. Brady Cook passed for one touchdown and rushed for another as Missouri (6-1, 2-1 SEC) continued its […]
FC Dallas ties Rapids, fails to clinch playoff berth
Frustration reigned supreme for FC Dallas as it settled for a 1-1 draw with the visiting Colorado Rapids on Saturday in Frisco, Texas, and failed to clinch a playoff berth in the teams’ penultimate match of the regular season. FC Dallas (10-10-13) has now drawn five straight outings and has lost just once in its […]
Nashville SC edge Revs behind Sam Surridge’s brace
Sam Surridge scored his long-awaited first two goals in MLS play and Nashville SC held on to a 3-2 victory over the visiting New England Revolution on Saturday night. Dax McCarty added his first regular-season goal since September 2020 for Nashville (13-10-10, 49 points), which pulled within a point of sixth place Atlanta and three […]
