AP – National Sports

OITA, Japan (AP) — England beats Australia 40-16 to reach Rugby World Cup semifinals.

TOKYO (AP) — Yojiro Takahagi, Arthur Silva and Kento Hashimoto scored first-half goals as FC Tokyo beat Vissel Kobe 3-1 in the J-League on Saturday

TOKYO (AP) — The Latest on Saturday at the Rugby World Cup in Japan (all times local): 5 p.m. Jonny May scored two tries in

MLB-ACLS Yanks beat Astros to send ALCS back to Houston NEW YORK (AP) _ The New York Yankees have earned a return trip to Houston,

FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — Josh Hokit had two of his three touchdown runs in the fourth quarter to help Fresno State pull away from UNLV

MIAMI (AP) — James Harden sure seems in midseason form. Russell Westbrook isn’t there yet. Harden, the reigning NBA scoring champion, scored 44 points in

MLB-ACLS Yanks beat Astros to send ALCS back to Houston NEW YORK (AP) _ The New York Yankees have earned a return trip to Houston,

MLB-ACLS Yanks beat Astros to send ALCS back to Houston NEW YORK (AP) _ The New York Yankees have earned a return trip to Houston,

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Adam Henrique and Troy Terry scored in the first period, Ryan Miller made 22 saves and the Anaheim Ducks remained unbeaten

BOSTON (AP) — Dominick Reyes remained undefeated in 12 fights, stopping former UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman by technical knockout in the first round Friday

EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) — Justin Fields threw for four touchdowns, J.K. Dobbins rushed for 121 yards and No. 4 Ohio State pounded Northwestern 52-3 on

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — James Neal and Ethan Bear scored, Mikko Koskinen made 25 saves and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Detroit Red Wings 2-1

White shoes. Fur coat. Pantyhose. Fu Manchu mustache. And an arm that would make Superman proud. Yep, Joe Namath is the NFL’s greatest character. Guaranteed.

CHICAGO (AP) — Jonathan Toews scored 46 seconds into overtime, Robin Lehner made 37 saves and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-2

NEW YORK (AP) — This season’s college basketball schedule at Madison Square Garden tips off next month with a marquee doubleheader featuring four powerhouse programs:

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — Kenny Pickett threw for 232 yards and two touchdowns, one of them coming on a trick play to put Pittsburgh ahead

ENNIS, Texas (AP) — John Force topped Funny Car qualifying Friday night in the AAA Texas NHRA FallNationals playoff event with the fastest speed of

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles FC forward Adama Diomande has been reinstated after four weeks in Major League Soccer’s substance abuse and behavioral health

WASHINGTON (AP) — John Carlson added three assists to his historic start, T.J. Oshie scored two power-play goals and the Washington Capitals beat the New

BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — Brenden Knox scored the go-ahead touchdown with 36 seconds left in the fourth quarter and Marshall beat Florida Atlantic 36-31