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Saturday Night Five: BYU escapes, USC flops and kicking games implode as wild results highlight Week 8
The Cougars found a way to keep their perfect season alive while the Trojans found a new way to blow a fourth-quarter lead.
Hometown hero Abby Dahlkemper’s magic touch brings Bay FC to the precipice of the NWSL playoffs
Abby Dahlkemper's goal for the ages brought NWSL expansion side Bay FC within one point of a playoff berth in its inaugural season. A win or draw against Houston on Nov. 2 gets Bay FC into the postseason.
Galaxy comes up short, loses top seed after loss in Houston
With a goal in stoppage time, Houston edges Galaxy and gives LAFC the West's top seed.
Juan Soto’s 10th inning home run sends Yankees to the World Series
Yankees edge Indians in Game 5 of the American League Championship Series.
LAFC emerges as the MLS West’s No. 1 seed with a win and the Galaxy’s loss
LAFC beats San Jose, 3-1, and awaited the Galaxy's result in Houston. In the final moments of that match, the Galaxy lost and gave LAFC crucial home field advantage.
Abby Dahlkemper scores late as Bay FC picks up three crucial points with win over North Carolina
Bay FC is one point away from securing a playoff berth in its inaugural season.
No. 21 SMU whacks Stanford on first ever visit to The Farm
The Cardinal's (2-5, 1-3) closest loss in their past four games was still decided by 24 points
Dodgers’ Mookie Betts has turned around his postseason slump with hard work
Betts said he has been taking “a couple hundred swings” a day in the batting cage – sometimes more. It’s working. He is having one of his best postseasons going into Game 6 of the NLCS.
Santa Anita horse racing consensus picks for Sunday, October 20, 2024
The consensus box of Santa Anita horse racing picks comes from handicappers Bob Mieszerski, Eddie Wilson, Kevin Modesti and Mark Ratzky. Here are the picks for thoroughbred races on Sunday, October 20, 2024.
Dodgers going with bullpen game again with chance to close out NLCS
Leading the Mets 3-2, this will be the third time in the postseason that the Dodgers have gone to a bullpen game. The first two produced mixed results.
USC crumbles late in crushing 29-28 loss to Maryland
After the Terrapins block a field goal then take the lead with 53 seconds left, the Trojans lose their third in a row to fall to 3-4 on the season
Chargers’ offense vs. Cardinals might be grounded because of injuries
Four potential targets for quarterback Justin Herbert were listed as questionable to play Monday, and two others were said to be doubtful.
Las Vegas Raiders at Rams: Who has the edge?
What's at stake, injuries, who's better, matchup to watch, TV info, fantasy sleeper, prediction and what the Rams need to do in Sunday's game at SoFi Stadium
How JJ Redick ‘caught the bug’ and became the Lakers’ head coach
The former NBA player and broadcaster says competition and service drive him in his first coaching gig, “a perfect marriage of the now and the future” with the Lakers.
What to know before Stanford Cardinal kick off against No. 21 SMU Mustangs
Stanford has been outscored 120-28 in the past three games and now faces its third ranked opponent in four games.
Bay Area high school football roundup 2024: Best of Week 8 action
Acalanes, California, Liberty, Santa Teresa, Willow Glen, Campolindo, Piedmont Hills, Northgate, Saratoga, Gunn among winners on eighth weekend of the high school football season
Kurtenbach: It’s only Week 7, but the 49ers’ season will be defined against the Chiefs
The Niners have built up this season to be Super Bowl or bust. They're all-in this week.
How to watch the 49ers vs. Chiefs on Sunday
The San Francisco 49ers take on the Kansas City Chiefs at 1:25 p.m. PDT on Sunday, Oct. 20 at Levi's Stadium.