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AP Baseball Writer Chris Sale was one of the ace left-handers Tarik Skubal idolized as a teenager. Now the two will be linked forever after winning their first Cy Young Awards on Wednesday. Skubal was a unanimous pick for the American League honor following a brilliant season with the Detroit Tigers. Sale’s selection in the

AP Sports Writer COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — With two games left in the regular season, No. 15 Texas A&M has a chance to reach the Southeastern Conference title game for the first time since joining the league in 2012. If the Aggies win their remaining games against Auburn and No. 3 Texas they will

AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs could have running back Isiah Pacheco and pass rusher Charles Omenihu back when they travel to Carolina on Sunday. Pacheco has been out since Week 2, when he sustained an ankle injury that required surgery. Omenihu has not played this season after tearing

AP Pro Football Writer Two-time Super Bowl MVP Eli Manning, prolific tight end Antonio Gates and dominant pass rusher Jared Allen are among the 25 modern-era candidates for the 2025 Pro Football Hall of Fame class. The Hall announced the semifinalists on Wednesday after the selection committee cut down a list of 50 nominees made

Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Kirill Kaprizov scored a pair of third-period goals, and Jonas Brodin and Ryan Hartman also scored to help the Minnesota Wild beat the St. Louis Blues 4-2 on Tuesday night. Filip Gustavsson made 22 saves for the Wild who improved to 12-3-3 on the season. Scott Perunovich and Jake

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Led by Zaxton King’s 18 points, the Missouri State Bears defeated the UT Arlington Mavericks 78-68 on Tuesday night. The Bears improved to 3-1 with the victory and the Mavericks fell to 2-3.

Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — St. Louis Blues center Robert Thomas is returning to the lineup for Tuesday night’s contest against the Minnesota Wild after missing 12 games with a fractured right ankle. Thomas fractured his ankle blocking a shot against the Winnipeg Jets on Oct. 22. The Blues originally reported that Thomas would

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Led by Jamar Brown 22 points, the Kansas City Kangaroos defeated the Calvary Warriors 119-19.

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Christian Pulisic scored twice in the first half, Tim Weah got a goal in his return to the U.S. national team from a red card and the Americans beat Jamaica 4-2 for a 5-2 aggregate win in their CONCACAF Nations League quarterfinal. Playing their first competitive matches under coach Mauricio Pochettino,

SEATTLE (AP) — Boeing has so far laid off 2,199 workers in Washington, among job cuts that will eventually total about 17,000 across the company. The aerospace giant made the announcement Monday in a notice filed with the state Employment Security Department. Boeing announced in October that it planned to cut about 10% of its

AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Bryce Young will make his fourth straight start at quarterback for the Carolina Panthers on Sunday against the two-time defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs. Panthers coach Dave Canales made the announcement after the team returned to practice following a bye week. Young won back-to-back games for

LAWSON, Mo. (AP) — A man and a child were found dead inside a Missouri home and a sheriff’s deputy was injured after the man and police exchanged gunfire. The state patrol says that a Lawson police officer and a sheriff’s deputy responded Sunday night to a domestic disturbance in Lawson. That’s northeast of Kansas

AP Hockey Writer The PWHL is taking women’s pro hockey to places from Raleigh, North Carolina, to the Pacific Northwest in releasing its nine-date schedule of neutral site games. Billed as the “Takeover Tour,” the six-team league selected six U.S. cities — Raleigh, Buffalo, Detroit, St. Louis, Denver and Seattle. Canadian stops will be in

Associated Press ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The Chiefs ran out of the late-game heroics that made them appear unbeatable. Josh Allen and the Bills ended the two-time Super Bowl champions’ bid for an undefeated season with a 30-21 win on Sunday. Kansas City now turns its focus to maintaining its position atop the AFC.

AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — After watching quarterback Josh Allen bounce off two Kansas City Chiefs defenders before crossing the goal line on a 26-yard run, Bills receiver Khalil Shakir joined the rest of the packed Buffalo stadium by screaming at the top of his lungs. Allen’s touchdown on fourth-and-2 with 2:17

Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Martin Necas had two goals and two assists as the Carolina Hurricanes beat the St. Louis Blues 4-1 on Sunday. Andrei Svechnikov and Eric Robinson also scored for the Hurricanes, who’ve won two straight following a 1-2 road trip. Robinson added two assists. Pyotr Kochetkov made 29 saves. Necas

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. — Noah Melson scored 15 points to help the Chattanooga Mocs defeat Southeast Missouri State Redhawks 87-82.

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Barbra Banda scored the go-ahead goal and the Orlando Pride went on to defeat the Kansas City Current 3-2 to advance to the National Women’s Soccer League championship game. The Pride will face the Washington Spirit on Saturday at CPKC Stadium in Kansas City. The Spirit advanced to the finals on

AP Sports Writer COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Chloe Kitts had 14 points and seven rebounds to lead No. 1 South Carolina to its 42nd straight victory, 95-44, over East Carolina on Sunday. All 12 Gamecocks who hit the court scored against the Pirates on the way to their 61st consecutive home victory. MiLaysia Fulwiley and