No one wanted them to win: Texas' first baseball champions

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World - The Guardian - 15 hours ago

'Yeah, this is in': Ionescu's logo 3 has Liberty up 2-1

Sabrina Ionescu hit a tiebreaking 3-pointer from 28 feet with 1 second left and Breanna Stewart scored 30 points to help the Liberty beat the Lynx 80-77 on Wednesday night, taking a 2-1 lead in the ...

Sports - ESPN - October 17

Ravouvou double as Bristol beat Saints to go top

Bristol go top of the table as they claim their first Premiership home win of the season with a bonus-point victory against much-changed Northampton.

New Zealand win their first T20 World Cup with win over SA

Watch highlights as New Zealand beat South Africa with a comprehensive 32-run victory to win their first Women's T20 World Cup in Dubai.

They skipped voting in 2020. Here’s what Trump & Harris can say to win them in 2024

As part of the Deciders Focus Group, voters who sat out 2020 but plan to vote in 2024, talk about their views on Trump, Harris and how they could still be won over. This focus group was produced in ...

Politics - NBC News - October 25

Jerry Kelly ends drought, wins PGA Tour Champions' regular-season finale

Jerry Kelly closed with a 5-under 67 and won the SAS Championship on Sunday.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 14

Champions League expert picks, predictions, best bets: Arsenal, PSG cruise; Real Madrid win vs. Dortmund

Here are our expert picks for UCL Matchday which includes a huge Barcelona-Bayern Munich matchup

Sports - CBS Sports - October 21

Vinicius Junior scores hat trick as Real Madrid beats Dortmund 5-2 in Champions League

Vinicius Junior scored a hat trick as Real Madrid turned boos into cheers with a 5-2 win over Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League, while Paris Saint-Germain dropped more points

Sports - ABC News - October 22

Pulisic scores direct from corner kick for AC Milan. Then admits it was an accident

Christian Pulisic scored direct from a corner kick to to set AC Milan on the way to its first victory in this season’s Champions League

Sports - ABC News - October 22

Arsenal notch Champions League win, but they'll still need more from a struggling Gabriel Jesus in attack

A tight 1-0 win for Arsenal served to show just how far Jesus has fallen over the last two seasons

Sports - CBS Sports - October 22

Champions League expert picks, predictions, best bets: Liverpool win at Leipzig; Bayern test Barcelona

Here are our expert picks for Wednesday's Champions League matchups which includes a huge Barcelona-Bayern Munich matchup

Sports - CBS Sports - October 22

Raphinha's star is born at Barcelona: Here's what statement Champions League win means with Real Madrid next

Raphinha scored a hat trick in Barcelona's 4-1 win over Bayern Munich

Sports - CBS Sports - October 24

2025 NCAA Tournament champion contenders by tiers: 20 teams with realistic chance at winning national title

Which teams are no-brainers, on the doorstep or dark horses to be cutting down the nets in April

Sports - CBS Sports - 2 days ago

Who wants to win the NFC South? Taking the temperature of the division at the season’s midpoint

Tampa Bay has put together one of the more potent offenses in the NFL, but now is dealing with injuries. Meanwhile, the Falcons vacillate between brilliance and incompetence on a weekly basis.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 23

Tsimikas admits Liverpool defeat at Old Trafford last season ‘destroyed everything’

Left-back says club targeting clean sweep of trophies Praise for Slot’s work in getting team to defend as a unit Kostas Tsimikas has said Liverpool are targeting a clean sweep of trophies under ...

World - The Guardian - October 24

Trent: I want to be 1st full-back to win Ballon d'Or

Liverpool defender Trent Alexander-Arnold has said his primary career goal is to become the first full-back to win the Ballon d'Or, adding that he would like to be remembered as the greatest ...

Sports - ESPN - 6 days ago

SEC fines Texas $250K, wants ban for fans who threw trash on field after controversial call in loss to Georgia

The SEC says Texas must punish fans who threw bottles and other objects onto the field at Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium

Sports - CBS Sports - October 20

World Series 2024: Giancarlo Stanton, playing in his first Fall Classic with the Yankees, can still impact the baseball with more force than anyone else

With his prodigious power, the ALCS MVP has reemerged as a main character on New York’s run to its first World Series in 15 years.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 25

West Indies beat England by eight wickets: first men’s one-day international – live

Evin Lewis’s coruscating 94 helped West Indies to an emphatic victory in a rain-affected game. 4th over: England 19-0 (Salt 8, Jacks 9) Seales continues and Salt again clips for two to midwicket, ...

World - The Guardian - 19 hours ago

Texas 'shaken baby syndrome' execution and One Direction's Liam Payne dies: Morning Rundown

Robert Roberson, Texas execution, Liam Payne death, Argentina hotel, Russian propaganda, Kamala Harris Fox News interview, early voting data, Disney tickets

How one controversial call in Georgia-Texas sparked widespread fallout: Fines, fury and now maybe reform

Was the decision to pick up the flag after Texas students provided ample time to consult the jumbotron the turning point college football officiating needed?

Sports - CBS Sports - October 21

'No one is protected:' Harris warns voters about national Trump abortion ban at Texas rally

Vice President Harris on Friday warned voters in swing states and blue states that they could see abortion bans like those in red states if former President Trump is elected in November. Harris ...

Politics - The Hill - 6 days ago

In the Dodgers’ Historic N.L.C.S. Game 1 Win, One Star Was ‘an Absolute Dog’

Los Angeles first baseman Freddie Freeman’s injury makes every step a challenge. But he’ll keep running until he can’t.

Sports - The New York Times - October 14

What if it's President Harris, but a GOP Senate? That's her allies' fear.

A Republican Senate could block Cabinet and Supreme Court picks, as well as legislation.

Politics - Politico - October 20

Formula One: Charles Leclerc wins the United States Grand Prix – live

The Ferrari driver stole in at the start to take the spoils, as Max Verstappen and Lando Norris got tangled in a running battle. Max Verstappen: “Yesterday was an indication it’s been a bit ...

World - The Guardian - October 20

Garrett Wilson's gripping late one-handed grab fuels Jets' win

C.J. Stroud fell short on Halloween, while his former college teammate Garrett Wilson made a catch that's sure to haunt the Texans.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - 22 hours ago

Cubarsi: Lamine Yamal will win Ballon d'Or one day

Barcelona defender Pau Cubarsí has said teammate Lamine Yamal has no ceiling and will one day win the Ballon d'Or award.

Sports - ESPN - 6 hours ago

What to know about shaken baby syndrome as a Texas man could be first in US executed over it

A Texas man this week could become the first person executed in the U.S. under a murder conviction tied to the diagnosis of shaken baby syndrome

Health - ABC News - October 16

Clemency bid rejected for Texas man set to be first executed in U.S. for 'shaken baby' death

A Texas board rejected recommending clemency for a condemned man who would be the first in the nation to be executed for a case of “shaken baby syndrome.”

Texas man could be first person executed for murder conviction linked to shaken baby syndrome

A Texas man convicted of murder in the 2002 death of his 2-year-old daughter in what was linked to shaken baby syndrome is scheduled to be executed Thursday. However, several medical experts say ...

Texas husband held on $1M bond in wife's strangulation death that was first reported as suicide

A Texas man accused of strangling his pregnant wife is being held on $1 million bond in the capital murder case.

College football scores, results: Georgia, Tennessee come up with huge SEC wins

Week 8 was a big one for the SEC.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 19

No. 5 Georgia beats No. 1 Texas 30-15 in the first top-five matchup in Austin since 2006

Sports - ABC News - October 20

‘They tried to rob us’: Georgia stun No 1 Texas on first trip to Austin since 1958

No 5 Georgia upset No 1 Texas 30-15 in Austin Bulldogs have won three straight since Alabama loss Trevor Etienne ran for three touchdowns, the first two set up by cornerback Daylen Everette’s ...