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TALLADEGA, Ala. (AP) — Matt DiBenedetto was named winner of the Truck Series race at Talladega Superspeedway after a lengthy review by NASCAR officials of the finishing order. DiBenedetto and Alabama native Bret Holmes both waited inside their trucks parked side-by-side as NASCAR reviewed its data. The race went to overtime and there were several

By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Chase Brown rushed for 129 yards, Tommy DeVito had three short touchdown keepers and Illinois trounced Wisconsin 34-10 to give coach Bret Bielema a triumphant return to Camp Randall Stadium. Illinois scored 17 points off Wisconsin turnovers and scored the game’s final 27 points to

EASTON, Mass. (AP) — Ashur Carraha threw a 50-yard touchdown pass to Jermaine Corbett on the first play of the fourth quarter and Stonehill made its Northeast Conference game a success with a 24-20 win over Duquesne. The game was first in the NEC for the Skyhawks, who are in their first year transitioning from

LONDON (AP) — Gianluca Scamacca and Jarrod Bowen scored their first goals in this English Premier League to drag West Ham out of the relegation zone at the expense of Wolverhampton in a 2-0 win. Scamacca was the summer signing from Sassuolo for $36 million and finally opened his account in the league with a

By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — Baseball is fun again in the Pacific Northwest in a way that it hasn’t been in more than two decades. The longest postseason drought in the four major professional sports ended Friday night when the Seattle Mariners earned a long-coveted spot in the Major League Baseball

STRASBOURG, France (AP) — Rennes is starting to gel after an uneven start to the French league and climbed to fifth place after beating 10-man Strasbourg 3-1. Strasbourg defender Gerzino Nyamsi was sent off for planting his studs into Benjamin Bourigeaud’s thigh in the 28th minute.  Arnaud Kalimuendo took advantage in the 38th by controlling

By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer SYDNEY (AP) — A’ja Wilson and Breanna Stewart are keenly aware of the legacy of success they are part of with the U.S. women’s basketball team. They don’t plan on letting the incredible run end any time soon. Wilson and Stewart helped the U.S. to a fourth consecutive World

TALLADEGA, Ala. (AP) — NASCAR driver Jordan Anderson was airlifted out of Talladega Superspeedway on Saturday with burns suffered when he crashed in the Truck Series race. Anderson’s truck was spinning across the track when flames began shooting from underneath the Chevrolet. The truck continued to spin and slide toward an interior wall and Anderson

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — No. 21 Minnesota held star running back Mohamed Ibrahim out of the game against Purdue a week after he appeared to injure an ankle. Ibrahim’s 567 rushing yards in four games was the second-most in the FBS entering the week. He was hurt during Minnesota’s 34-7 win at Michigan State but returned

ST. ANDREWS, Scotland (AP) — Richard Mansell doubled his lead to four strokes at the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship by shooting 5-under 67 at Carnoustie in the third round on Saturday. The No. 218-ranked Mansell is on course for his first victory on the European tour. The Englishman heads back to St. Andrews for the

By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Browns All-Pro defensive end Myles Garrett will not play in Sunday’s game at Atlanta after he suffered multiple injuries when he crashed his car while speeding earlier in the week. Cleveland downgraded the star from questionable to out on Saturday before flying to Georgia to take

LONDON (AP) — Conor Gallagher marked his return to Selhurst Park with a last-minute winner in Chelsea’s 2-1 victory over Crystal Palace in the English Premier League. The midfielder spent last season on loan at Palace and came off the bench and curled home a shot from the edge of the area in the 90th

BOURNEMOUTH, England (AP) — Bournemouth has been left fuming after it was denied a penalty kick in a 0-0 draw with Brentford in the English Premier League. The Cherries were perplexed by referee Thomas Bramall ruling out a spot kick despite being ordered to the pitchside monitors by VAR official John Brooks. The Vitality Stadium

By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer It’s looking increasingly like Arsenal is the real deal in the Premier League this season. It’s also looking like Liverpool hasn’t got what it takes to mount another title challenge in England’s top division. Arsenal made it seven wins from eight games to open the season by beating Tottenham

SOUTHAMPTON, England (AP) — Everton has scored twice for the first time this season and come from behind at Southampton to win 2-1 in the English Premier League. The Toffees extended their unbeaten run to six matches and provided a rare league success on the road. This was only their second road win in this

By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Zack Britton’s season is over, his comeback from Tommy John surgery cut short after just three relief appearances for the New York Yankees. New York put the 34-year-old left-hander on the 60-day injured list and selected the contract of right-hander Jacob Barnes from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.

LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Leandro Trossard completed his hat trick with an 83rd-minute equalizer to earn Brighton a 3-3 draw at Liverpool in the Premier League. It marked an entertaining start to Roberto De Zerbi’s time in charge of the team from England’s south coast. Trossard scored in the fourth and 17th minutes to put

By JEROME PUGMIRE AP Auto Racing Writer Lewis Hamilton was “not trying to make a statement” by wearing a nose stud at the Singapore Grand Prix and the seven-time Formula One champion got his wish for leniency granted when stewards cleared him for putting it in again. No action was taken against Hamilton but his

By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — Borussia Dortmund has failed to capitalize on Bundesliga leader Union Berlin’s first defeat after conceding a one-goal lead and losing to Cologne 3-2. Eintracht Frankfurt has defeated Union 2-0 at home and ended the last unbeaten team’s record in the league. But Urs Fischer’s side remains

By ANDREW DAMPF AP Sports Writer ROME (AP) — André-Frank Zambo Anguissa produced the opening two scores in a 3-1 win over Torino to extend Napoli’s unbeaten start and move the Partenopei three points clear at the top of Serie A. Atalanta can move back level with Napoli by beating visiting Fiorentina on Sunday. Chris