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College football sees Top 25 shakeup

College football has never experienced a Saturday like this. Five of the top seven teams in the AP Top 25 lost on the same day in the regular season for the first time in history. The last time anything even remotely close happened was on Jan. 2, 1989, according to Sportradar, when five ...

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Rasmussen leads Rays CLEVELAND (AP) — Drew Rasmussen allowed one run over seven innings for his second postseason win, Tampa Bay's offense kept on constant pressure and the Rays beat the Cleveland Guardians 3-1 on Sunday to take a 3-2 lead in the AL Championship Series. The Rays will ...

Brewers sweep Dodgers for first World Series trip since 1982

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Garrett Mitchell hit a go-ahead homer in the sixth inning, Milwaukee’s brilliant bullpen slammed the door late and the Brewers rallied past the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-4 on Thursday in Game 4 of the National League Championship Series to earn their first World Series ...

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Title games might end (AP) — College football has moved closer to a 24-team postseason after securing what a person familiar with the negotiations called a "handshake agreement" between the College Football Playoff and broadcast partner ESPN. The deal would make up for the nine-figure ...

Back-to-back homers spur Brewers’ 6-2 win over Dodgers to take 3-0 NLCS lead

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jake Bauers and Garrett Mitchell hit back-to-back homers off Blake Snell as Milwaukee regained the lead in the seventh inning, and the Brewers beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-2 on Wednesday to take a 3-0 lead in the National League Championship Series. Los Angeles had just ...

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Guardians beat Rays CLEVELAND (AP) — Petey Halpin hit a go-ahead, two-run homer, Gavin Williams struck out nine over five innings and the Cleveland Guardians beat the Tampa Bay Rays 3-2 in Game 3 to take a 2-1 lead in the AL Championship Series. Game 4 in the best-of-seven matchup is ...