Sports Stories from September 7, 2017 (Change date)
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Set for encore, Cowboys' Prescott ignores 'sophomore slump'Sep 07, 2017 7:40 pm - FRISCO, Texas (AP) - Dak Prescott stared blankly at a reporter who asked how many times the new face of the Dallas franchise had heard the term "sophomore slump" in rece...
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Pittsburgh native Happ leads Cubs to 8-2 rout of PiratesSep 08, 2017 11:36 pm - PITTSBURGH (AP) - Ian Happ grew up in Pittsburgh's suburbs and had a big night in his hometown Thursday. Happ had three hits, including two doubles, and threw out a runn...
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Winnipeg Jets sign Maurice, Cheveldayoff to extensionsSep 07, 2017 7:50 pm - WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) - Winnipeg Jets co-owner Mark Chipman had no doubt general manager Kevin Cheveldayoff and coach Paul Maurice deserved the contract extensions tha...
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Panthers seek 6th straight regular season win vs 49ersSep 07, 2017 1:50 pm - CAROLINA (6-10) at SAN FRANCISCO (2-14) Sunday, 4:25 p.m. EDT, Fox OPENING LINE - Panthers by 5. SERIES RECORD - Panthers lead 12-8 LAST MEETING - Panthers beat 49ers 46...
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Raiders visit Titans with Carr, Mariota healthy for openerSep 07, 2017 5:20 pm - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Marcus Mariota thinks Oakland quarterback Derek Carr is one of the NFL's better throwers. Carr is a fan of the Tennessee quarterback, describing ...
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Steinhaus making history as Bundesliga's 1st female refereeSep 07, 2017 2:05 pm - BERLIN (AP) - Bibiana Steinhaus will make history in Germany on Sunday when she becomes the first woman to referee a Bundesliga game. The German football federation anno...
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Lemar's talent now obvious to see, after tough start at CaenSep 07, 2017 7:05 am - PARIS (AP) - Patrice Garande gets defensive when asked questions about Monaco midfielder Thomas Lemar these days. How, soccer observers ask him, could he possibly have l...
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No. 22 Florida cancels home opener vs Northern ColoradoSep 07, 2017 5:20 pm - GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) - No. 22 Florida canceled its home opener against Northern Colorado on Thursday, two days before the game, because of impending Hurricane Irma. "A...
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A&M coach Sumlin receives racist and threatening letterSep 07, 2017 10:40 pm - HOUSTON (AP) - Texas A&M and law enforcement officials were investigating Thursday night after football coach Kevin Sumlin received a racist and threatening letter at hi...
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Dembele gets 1st chance to prove his worth at BarcelonaSep 07, 2017 6:05 am - MADRID (AP) - Ousmane Dembele is about to step into the spotlight. The 20-year-old France striker signed by Barcelona to replace Neymar is expected to make his debut in ...