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Pulisic scores twice, US beats Jamaica 4-2 for 5-2 aggregate win in CONCACAF Nations League QF
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Christian Pulisic scored twice in the first half, Tim Weah got a goal in his return to the U.S. national team from a red card and the Americans beat Jamaica 4-2 for a 5-2 aggregate win in their CONCACAF Nations League quarterfinal. Playing their first...
Professional Women’s Hockey League to play in St Louis
The Professional Women's Hockey League is taking the sport to places like Raleigh, North Carolina to the Pacific Northwest and places in between as the league has released a nine-date schedule of neutral site games. Billed as the “Takeover Tour,” the six-team league...
SEMO football wins against Western IL
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (News First) - Paxton DeLaurent threw for 367 yards and four touchdowns, and he added a touchdown on the ground to help 13th-ranked Southeast Missouri State beat Western Illinois 54-45. That win clinched at least a share of the Big South-OVC title...
Friday’s KY Prep Football Scores
The Associated PressPREP FOOTBALLKHSAA PlayoffsSecond Round Class 6ABarren Co. 16, North Hardin 13Central Hardin 45, McCracken County (Paducah) 28Frederick Douglass 49, George Rogers Clark 20Great Crossing 28, Lou. DuPont Manual 21Lou. Ballard 23, Lou. Male 17, OTLou....
Faking It? SEC teams warned by league about a practice to slow down high-tempo offenses
By PETE IACOBELLI AP Sports Write COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina coach Shane Beamer had a final farewell for Mississippi last month as Rebel after Rebel went down on the ground with injuries, some serious, some minor, and created stoppages that slowed things...
Oweh’s big plays give Mark Pope his first big win for No. 19 Kentucky, beating No. 6 Duke 77-72
By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Otega Oweh knocked down four free throws in the final 10.3 seconds and No. 19 Kentucky claimed the first big win of Mark Pope's coaching tenure, knocking off No. 6 Duke 77-72 in the Champions Classic on Tuesday night.In...
Cardinals ink TV extension
ST LOUIS (AP) - Diamond Sports Group announced Thursday that it has reached a multi-year agreement with the St. Louis Cardinals to continue broadcasting their games. The Cardinals are one of five Major League Baseball franchises that are part owners of their regional...
Missouri State Final 4 high school volleyball underway
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (News First) - The Missouri State Final 4 in high school girls volleyball is underway in Cape Girardeau. Southeast Missouri is well represented this weekend with four area teams representing Class 1, 2, 3 and 4. The St. Pius Lady Lancers have...
MAC men’s soccer team wins regional championship
PARK HILLS, Mo. (News First) - The Mineral Area College men’s soccer team is Region 16 Tournament Champions. In Saturday’s championship match, MAC shut out St. Charles Community College 1-0. Orran Mushet was the hero who put the ball in the net during the second half...
Oweh scores 21, No. 23 Kentucky routs Wright State 103-62 in Mark Pope’s debut as Wildcats’ coach
By GARY B. GRAVES AP Sports Writer LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Otega Oweh scored 21 points, Koby Brea added 18 off the bench, and No. 23 Kentucky shot 60% to blow out Wright State 103-62 in Mark Pope's Wildcat debut on Monday night. Pope replaced John Calipari in April...