(AP) No. 20 Huskies lose 53-24 to Sun DevilsBy JOHN MARSHALLAP College Football WriterTEMPE, Ariz.Washington forced Arizona State into a quick punt on its first possession and methodically marched down the field for a touchdown right after that. Then it
(AP) World Series: Fresh-faced Cards vs bearded BosoxBy BEN WALKERAP Baseball WriterBig Papi, Dustin Pedroia and the bearded guys from Boston. Michael Wacha, Trevor Rosenthal and those fresh mugs from St. Louis. Pretty neat face-off in this World Series. Cardinals-Red
(AP) Petty, Baylor roll again in 71-7 win over Iowa StBy SCHUYLER DIXONAP Sports WriterWACO, TexasBryce Petty just needed to get Baylor home to put the Bears back on their point-a-minute pace. Petty threw for 343 yards and two touchdowns,
(AP) Winston, No. 5 FSU crush No. 3 Clemson, 51-14By RALPH D. RUSSOAP College Football WriterCLEMSON, S.C.Jameis Winston threw for 444 yards and three touchdowns and No. 5 Florida State crushed No. 3 Clemson 51-14 Saturday night, making statement that
(AP) No. 1 Alabama steamrolls struggling Arkansas, 52-0By JOHN ZENORAP Sports WriterTUSCALOOSA, Ala.Alabama didn’t catch the upset bug that struck much of the Southeastern Conference. The top-ranked Crimson Tide looked perfectly robust in a 52-0 romp over struggling Arkansas on
(AP) Mississippi shocks No. 6 LSU 27-24By DAVID BRANDTAP Sports WriterOXFORD, Miss.Mississippi kicker Andrew Ritter said his game-winning, 41-yard field goal attempt felt good off his foot. Then he watched with dread as it started drifting right. By the time
(AP) Vols top No. 11 South Carolina 23-21 on final playBy STEVE MEGARGEEAP Sports WriterKNOXVILLE, Tenn.Michael Palardy made a 19-yard field goal as time expired Saturday to give Tennessee a 23-21 victory over No. 11 South Carolina that ended the
(AP) Bickell keys Blackhawks’ 3-1 win over Maple LeafsBy JAY COHENAP Sports WriterCHICAGOBryan Bickell sparked Chicago’s big second period with his first goal of the season, helping the Blackhawks beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-1 on Saturday night. Brandon Pirri
(AP) Activists release dogs from lab in BrazilSAO PAULOAnimal rights activist Saturday clashed with police in front of a laboratory in southeastern Brazil that used dogs for drug tests. The clash came one day after activists broke into the Instituto
The mainstream media gloating over the Democrats’ beat-down of the GOP concerning the recent government shutdown may be premature. Without question, Obama and Harry Reid remained united and came out on top for the time being, forcing Tea Partiers and
(AP) No. 13 Stanford smothers Hundley, No. 9 UCLA 24-10By ANTONIO GONZALEZAP Sports WriterSTANFORD, Calif.Tyler Gaffney ran for 171 yards and two touchdowns, and No. 13 Stanford smothered Brett Hundley and ninth-ranked UCLA 24-10 on Saturday. Kevin Hogan threw for
(AP) No. 4 Ohio State comes back to beat Iowa, 34-24By RUSTY MILLERAP Sports WriterCOLUMBUS, OhioCarlos Hyde ran for 149 yards, including 106 yards and two touchdowns in the second half, to lead No. 4 Ohio State to a 34-24
(AP) No. 14 Missouri defeats No. 22 Florida, 36-17By JAKE KREINBERGAssociated PressCOLUMBIA, Mo.Maty Mauk threw for 295 yards in his first career start and Andrew Baggett converted five field goals to help No. 14 Missouri defeat No. 22 Florida 36-17
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – A gunman in a clown costume shot and killed the oldest brother of one of Mexico’s most notorious drug trafficking families in the resort of Los Cabos, authorities said on Saturday. Francisco Rafael Arellano Felix, 63,
(AP) Bill Russell arrested for carrying gun at airportSEATAC, Wash.Hall of Fame center Bill Russell was arrested this week at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport after Transportation Security Administration officials found a loaded gun in his luggage. Russell was arrested Wednesday night
(AP) No. 16 Texas Tech beats West Virginia 37-27By JOHN RABYAP Sports WriterMORGANTOWN, W.Va.Davis Webb threw two touchdown passes and No. 16 Texas Tech scored 21 unanswered points in the second half to beat West Virginia 37-27 Saturday. In his
(AP) Vanderbilt rallies, upsets No. 15 Georgia 31-27By TERESA M. WALKERAP Sports WriterNASHVILLE, Tenn.Vanderbilt finally has a Southeastern Conference victory this season, and the Commodores got their big upset using a backup quarterback and a very stingy defense. Jerron Seymour
(AP) Mexico’s Baja peninsula hit by 6.4-magintude quakeLOS CABOS, MexicoMexico’s Baja California peninsula has been rattled by a 6.4-magnitude offshore quake. There were no immediate reports of injuries or damages. The United States Geological Survey says the quake occurred at
(AP) Train carrying oil, gas derails west of EdmontonGAINFORD, AlbertaEmergency crews battled a massive fire Saturday after a Canadian National tanker train carrying oil and gas derailed west of Edmonton, Alberta, overnight. No injuries have been reported so far. Canadian
(AP) Freed Lebanese hostages leave IstanbulBEIRUTA Lebanese official says a plane carrying nine freed Lebanese hostages has left Istanbul. Health Minister Ali Hassan Khalil told the Al-Manar television channel of Lebanon’s Hezbollah group that the nine released hostages are expected
(AP) Bookish baby boy born in LA-area Barnes & NobleTORRANCE, Calif.A woman walked into a Los Angeles-area Barnes & Noble looking for books and came out with a baby instead. Firefighters delivered the newborn Friday night in the bookstore’s lobby
(AP) Pa. mayor asks residents: Please don’t vote for mePORT MATILDA, Pa.A small-town mayor in central Pennsylvania has an unusual campaign message: Don’t vote for me. Bob Wiser is running unopposed for a second term as mayor of Port Matilda,
(AP) US quietly releasing $1.6B in Pakistan assistanceBy BRADLEY KLAPPERAssociated PressWASHINGTONThe U.S. has quietly decided to release more than $1.6 billion in military and economic aid to Pakistan that was suspended when relations between the two countries disintegrated over the
(AP) No. 25 Wisconsin, Gordon crush Illinois 56-32By DAVID MERCERAssociated PressCHAMPAIGN, Ill.Melvin Gordon rushed for 142 yards and three touchdowns to lead No. 25 Wisconsin to a 56-32 rout of Illinois on Saturday. Gordon topped 1,000 yards for the season
(AP) Argentine commuter train slams into station, againBy The Associated PressBUENOS AIRES, ArgentinaAn Argentine commuter train slammed into the end of the line Saturday morning at the same station in Buenos Aires where 52 people were killed in a similar
