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Kershaw falters again in playoffs, pushing Dodgers to brink

Kershaw falters again in playoffs, pushing Dodgers to brink

By SCHUYLER DIXON ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Clayton Kershaw made the slow trudge to that lonely spot in the dugout once again, this time just a few miles from his hometown. The longtime ace of the Dodgers just can’t shake his playoff curse, not even on friendly turf in a neutral-site NL Championship Series. Kershaw…read more »

Braves 1 win from WS after 10-2 win over Dodgers in NLCS G4

Braves 1 win from WS after 10-2 win over Dodgers in NLCS G4

By STEPHEN HAWKINS ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Marcell Ozuna and the Atlanta Braves turned things around in a hurry, and now are one win from ending a two-decade World Series drought. Ozuna homered twice, rookie right-hander Bryse Wilson made his postseason debut by outpitching a three-time Cy Young Award winner Clayton Kershaw and the Braves…read more »

Nick Saban Tests Positive for COVID, as does AD Greg Byrne

Nick Saban Tests Positive for COVID, as does AD Greg Byrne

By JOHN ZENOR Alabama coach Nick Saban and athletic director Greg Byrne have tested positive for COVID-19, three days before the second-ranked Crimson Tide is set to face No. 3 Georgia in a clash of Southeastern Conference and national powers. Both said their tests Wednesday morning came back positive, and Saban said in a statement…read more »

11-spot: Dodgers huge 1st in 15-3 win over Braves in NLCS

11-spot: Dodgers huge 1st in 15-3 win over Braves in NLCS

By STEPHEN HAWKINS ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers were already having a grand time before Max Muncy’s big slam capped the highest-scoring inning in a major league playoff game. That new ballpark in his home state of Texas where the Dodgers hope to keep playing right through the World Series suddenly doesn’t…read more »

LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES BROADCAST SCHEDULE ANNOUNCED

LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES BROADCAST SCHEDULE ANNOUNCED

Dodgers-Braves NLCS in Arlington on FOX/FS1, Rays-Astros ALCS in San Diego Exclusively on TBS Major League Baseball today announced the broadcast schedule for the rest of the 2020 League Championship Series.  The American League Championship Series presented by GEICO is being exclusively broadcast on TBS, and the National League Championship Series presented by Camping World…read more »

Smart hopes resilient Georgia starts strong against Alabama

Smart hopes resilient Georgia starts strong against Alabama

By CHARLES ODUM The resiliency demonstrated by No. 3 Georgia in second-half comeback wins over Arkansas and Tennessee makes coach Kirby Smart excited about the Bulldogs’ potential for a special season. Smart just wishes the comebacks had not been necessary. Smart is hoping Georgia avoids yet another halftime deficit when it plays Saturday at No.…read more »

Tannehill scores 4 TDs as depleted Titans beat Bills 42-16

Tannehill scores 4 TDs as depleted Titans beat Bills 42-16

By TERESA M. WALKER NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans just put together their most gratifying victory of coach Mike Vrabel’s short tenure. They spent the past two weeks dealing with the NFL’s first COVID-19 outbreak with each morning bringing news of yet another positive test. A game postponed and rescheduled with a second…read more »

Freeman, Albies HR again, Braves hang on for 2-0 NLCS lead

Freeman, Albies HR again, Braves hang on for 2-0 NLCS lead

By STEPHEN HAWKINS ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Ozzie Albies homered into the Braves bullpen in the ninth inning for the second straight night, and Mark Melancon once again caught the ball on the fly. Atlanta had a five-run lead at the time. By the time the reliever was summoned to the mound, the lead was…read more »

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