Pacers Play With Six Players, Fall 108-104 to Hawks
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — Indiana took the floor Monday night with exactly one substitute, and the Atlanta Hawks still had to sweat out a 108-104 win at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Eleven Pacers were unavailable because of injuries, illness or rest, a group that accounts for roughly 93 percent of the team payroll. Tyrese Haliburton, Andrew Nembhard, Aaron
East Texas A&M Stuns Oklahoma 68-64 in Season Opener
NORMAN, Okla. — East Texas A&M opened its season with one of the biggest surprises of the first night of college basketball, beating Oklahoma 68-64 on Monday at Lloyd Noble Center. The loss ended a 30-game home winning streak for the Sooners, who were heavy favorites against a Lions team picked to finish last in
Bears Pull Away From Seahawks 34-17 on Monday Night
SEATTLE, Wash. — Chicago let a double-digit lead shrink to three early in the fourth quarter Monday night, then answered with two touchdown drives to beat the defending Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks 34-17 at Lumen Field. The win was the third straight for the Bears, who improved to 6-2. Seattle dropped to 4-4. D’Andre
CD Tenerife Forward Jesus De Miguel Dies After Match Injury
SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE, Spain — CD Tenerife forward Jesus de Miguel has died, the Spanish club announced Tuesday, a day after he was badly hurt in a collision during a match against FC Andorra. In an official statement, Tenerife said De Miguel died at 8 a.m. local time on Tuesday, Nov. 3. The club
Chloe Donnell Ties NCAA Record With 14 3-Pointers
NATCHITOCHES, La. — Chloe Donnell had never scored more than four points in a college game. On Monday night she entered as a reserve for Northwestern State and matched the NCAA women’s record for 3-pointers in a single game. The sophomore guard made 14 of 23 tries from beyond the arc and finished with 46
Court Orders Keep Dozens Eligible
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — The men’s college basketball season opened this week with a long list of players suiting up only because judges in several states have put the NCAA’s new eligibility model on hold for them. The rule, adopted by the NCAA this summer, gives an athlete five years to play five seasons, with the
Eight MLB Free Agents Get $23.15 Million Qualifying Offers
NEW YORK, N.Y. — Eight players headed for free agency were handed one-year qualifying offers worth $23.15 million for 2027 before Monday’s deadline, Major League Baseball said, and the open market began right after. The group: outfielder Randy Arozarena of the Mariners, second baseman Brandon Lowe of the Pirates, outfielder Seiya Suzuki of the Cubs,
Giants Cut Nine Players to Clear 40-Man Roster Room
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — The San Francisco Giants spent the first Monday of the offseason trimming their roster, removing nine players so they could bring 15 others back from the 60-day injured list. Five of the departed players were claimed off waivers by other clubs: right-hander Jose Butto by Texas, Duncan Davitt by Cincinnati, Brett
NFL Reinstates Falcons Pass Rusher James Pearce Jr.
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — Atlanta got its second-year pass rusher back Monday when the league lifted the eight-game ban it had given James Pearce Jr. before the season under its personal conduct policy. Pearce returns to the 53-man roster and can suit up when Atlanta meets Cincinnati in Madrid this Sunday. Coach Kevin Stefanski had
Dodge Returning to NASCAR Cup Series at 2027 Daytona 500
LAS VEGAS, Nev. — Dodge is going back to NASCAR’s top division. Stellantis said Monday the brand will compete in the Cup Series again beginning with the Daytona 500 in February 2027, ending an absence that dates to the end of the 2012 season. Tim Kuniskis, who runs the Stellantis American brands, made the announcement