Sports Stories from September 16, 2016 (Change date)
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Two-man refugee team appreciates Paralympic experienceSep 16, 2016 6:10 pm - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Of the nearly 4,000 athletes competing in the Rio Paralympics, all but two are doing so for their country. Syrian swimmer Ibrahim Al Hussein and Ir...
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BYU, UCLA hope for big weeks from quarterbacks Hill, RosenSep 16, 2016 3:00 pm - SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Both BYU and UCLA entered the season with high expectations from returning quarterbacks with glitzy resumes. Now both programs hope their star sign...
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No. 1 pick Jared Goff will be Rams' backup QB on SundaySep 16, 2016 8:30 pm - THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) - Jared Goff is one step closer to the field for the Los Angeles Rams. The No. 1 overall draft pick will be the Rams' backup quarterback Sunda...
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Reality check: Man United grounded by 2 straight lossesSep 16, 2016 7:05 am - MANCHESTER, England (AP) - It's time for a reality check at Manchester United. Four straight wins to start the season - one in the Community Shield and three in the Engl...
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No. 23 Florida expects 'character test' against North TexasSep 16, 2016 10:40 am - GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Florida coach Jim McElwain calls it a character test, a chance to see how his players react to being five-touchdown favorites against a team tha...
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Donaldson, Martin lead Blue Jays past Angels, 7-2Sep 16, 2016 2:00 am - ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - J.A. Happ finally got a win against the Los Angeles Angels. Josh Donaldson went 3 for 3 with two doubles and scored two runs, Russell Martin hit a...
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Simmons homers again in Angels' 7-2 loss to Blue JaysSep 16, 2016 3:30 am - ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Andrelton Simmons returned from a three-game absence and went deep again. It wasn't enough for the Los Angeles Angels. Josh Donaldson went 3 for 3...
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Cubs clinch NL Central title with Cardinals lossSep 16, 2016 12:30 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Cubs have won the NL Central, becoming the first major league team this season to clinch a division title when St. Louis lost 6-2 at San Franc...
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Wildcats return home after break to play Florida AtlanticSep 16, 2016 12:20 am - MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) - Perhaps nothing is more frustrating in football than a tough loss followed by a week off. Especially after just one game. Yet after Kansas State l...
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Struggling Kentucky looks to regroup vs. New Mexico StateSep 16, 2016 1:00 pm - LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky's first 0-2 start in 20 years has forced coach Mark Stoops to go back to basics in an effort to save the Wildcats' season. Stoops plans to...