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Manchester United fires coach Carrick after worst start to a Premier League season
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Michael Carrick was fired by Manchester United on Thursday after overseeing the 20-time English champion’s worst start to a Premier League season, with U.S. men’s coach Mauricio Pochettino a potential candidate to succeed him.Carrick’s departure comes less than six months after he was given a two-year contract and the responsibility of reviving the fortunes of the once-dominant force of English soccer. United hasn’t won the league since managerial great Alex Ferguson retired in 2013.
A 4-4 draw with Aston Villa on Sunday left United... Read More
US pulls boys team from FIFA Under-17 World Cup in Qatar citing security in the Gulf
ZURICH (AP) — The United States soccer body pulled its team from the boys’ Under-17 World Cup in Qatar starting next week for security reasons, FIFA confirmed on Thursday.Qatar and the Gulf region have been on high security alert since the United States military attacks on Iran started in February.
The 48-nation FIFA tournament kicks off in Doha next Wednesday and the U.S. team’s scheduled first game was Nov. 21 against Montenegro. Its other opponents were Chile and Algeria.
“FIFA understands that U.S. Soccer’s decision was made in light of the... Read More
Stephen Curry exits vs. Rockets with abdominal soreness. Steve Kerr says 'concern is high'
HOUSTON (AP) — Golden State star Stephen Curry left Wednesday night's game against Houston in the first quarter with right abdominal soreness and did not return.Curry made a 3-pointer — his only basket of the game — with about 7½ minutes left in the first quarter and put his hand on his right side and winced as he backpedaled after the shot.
He immediately walked over to coach Steve Kerr and headed to the locker room. He appeared to be in pain and was walking gingerly and holding his right side as he exited the court.
“He said he tweaked something... Read More
Zack Wheeler and Yordan Alvarez earn MLB Comeback Player of the Year awards
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Philadelphia pitcher Zack Wheeler was voted National League Comeback Player of the Year and Houston designated hitter Yordan Alvarez earned the American League honor on Wednesday night.Alvarez also was picked for the Edgar Martinez Outstanding Designated Hitter Award, ending a streak of five straight wins by Shohei Ohtani. Alvarez and Pete Crow-Armstrong of the Chicago Cubs won Hank Aaron Awards as the most outstanding offensive performers.
San Diego's Mason Miller was selected as the Trevor Hoffman NL Reliever of the Year and Tampa Bay's Bryan Baker... Read More
No. 9 UCLA routs Arkansas-Pine Bluff 106-37, sets school record with 69-point margin of victory
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Serbian star Nikola Kusturica scored 17 points and Jaylen Pettit added 16 as No. 9 UCLA routed Arkansas-Pine Bluff 106-37 Wednesday night and set a program record for margin of victory.The Bruins (3-0) won by a record 69 points. UCLA’s previous largest margin of victory was 65 points, accomplished three times and most recently in a 122-57 win over Portland in 1967, a mark that stood for 59 years.
Trent Perry finished with 11 points and 11 assists for his first double-double.
Macaleab Rich led Arkansas-Pine Bluff (1-3) with 11... Read More
Top Stories in Sports
- Manchester United fires coach Carrick after worst start to a Premier League season
- US pulls boys team from FIFA Under-17 World Cup in Qatar citing security in the Gulf
- Stephen Curry exits vs. Rockets with abdominal soreness. Steve Kerr says 'concern is high'
- Zack Wheeler and Yordan Alvarez earn MLB Comeback Player of the Year awards
- No. 9 UCLA routs Arkansas-Pine Bluff 106-37, sets school record with 69-point margin of victory
- Brewers' Jacob Misiorowski, Yankees' Cam Schlittler unanimous selections as Cy Young winners
- 'Malcolm in the Middle' star, race car driver Frankie Muniz released from hospital after crash
- When Scott Boras' phone rings, agent quips: 'Just another owner begging to meet with Skubal'
- FIFA releases evaluation reports for the 2031 and 2035 Women's World Cup
- Source: Man United does 'due diligence' on Pochettino becoming its next coach
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Football
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Baseball
More- Zack Wheeler and Yordan Alvarez earn MLB Comeback Player of the Year awards
- Brewers' Jacob Misiorowski, Yankees' Cam Schlittler unanimous selections as Cy Young winners
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Basketball
More- Stephen Curry exits vs. Rockets with abdominal soreness. Steve Kerr says 'concern is high'
- No. 9 UCLA routs Arkansas-Pine Bluff 106-37, sets school record with 69-point margin of victory
- Jaylen Brown gives Jayson Tatum the cold shoulder. Tatum gets hot hand in Celtics' win over 76ers
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- Tre White and Tyran Stokes help No. 15 Kansas beat No. 24 Kentucky 89-69
College
More- No. 9 UCLA routs Arkansas-Pine Bluff 106-37, sets school record with 69-point margin of victory
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- Arch Manning leads Texas into his bayou backyard for a key matchup with LSU
- Kansas freshman Tyran Stokes calls matchup with Kentucky 'personal'
- Tre White and Tyran Stokes help No. 15 Kansas beat No. 24 Kentucky 89-69
Auto Racing
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- Kyle Busch posthumously voted the most popular driver in the NASCAR Cup Series for 2026
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- NASCAR's 2026 season defined by two Kyles: Larson's playoff surge and Busch's shocking death
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Soccer
More- Manchester United fires coach Carrick after worst start to a Premier League season
- US pulls boys team from FIFA Under-17 World Cup in Qatar citing security in the Gulf
- FIFA releases evaluation reports for the 2031 and 2035 Women's World Cup
- Source: Man United does 'due diligence' on Pochettino becoming its next coach
- Lionel Messi wins the MLS Golden Boot for a second straight season
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Golf
More- Teenager Blades Brown wins in Mexico to become youngest PGA Tour winner in 95 years
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- Rahm begins career rebuild by winning in Abu Dhabi after holding off McIlroy and Hatton
- The road for LIV Golf players to return remains under construction
- McIlroy makes 11 birdies in Abu Dhabi and trails leaders Rahm, Hatton and Laporta by 1 shot
Hockey
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