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Europe|Sports|World

Venus Williams loses her doubles match at Guangzhou on the WTA Tour

Venus Williams has lost in her first WTA Tour semifinal in eight years

October 31, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

Stephen Curry scores 31 points and outduels Luka Doncic as Warriors come back to beat Lakers 112-95

Stephen Curry had 31 points, six assists and four rebounds, and the Golden State Warriors erased an early 25-point deficit then ran away from Luka Doncic and the Los Angeles Lakers for a 112-95 win in an NBA Cup game

October 31, 2026

Sports

Suns' Dillon Brooks ejected from game for kicking Nuggets' Jamal Murray in the groin

Phoenix Suns forward Dillon Brooks was ejected Friday night in a 127-120 loss to the Denver Nuggets for kicking Jamal Murray in the groin

October 31, 2026

Sports

LeBron James is 41 and feeling young in Philly. He had his best game yet with the 76ers

LeBron James has delivered a standout performance for the 76ers in his 24th NBA season

October 31, 2026

Sports

Flames beat Kraken 6-2 behind career-best 4 points from Matt Coronato

Matt Coronato had a career-high four points with a goal and three assists to lead the Calgary Flames to a 6-2 victory over the Seattle Kraken

October 31, 2026

Business|Sports

Astros hire Randy Flores as general manager. Former pitcher had been assistant GM with Cardinals

The Houston Astros have hired St. Louis Cardinals executive Randy Flores as their general manager

October 31, 2026

Health|Sports

Chet Holmgren out at least 2 months with knee injury and Cason Wallace has shoulder surgery

Chet Holmgren will miss about two months because of a right knee injury, continuing the Oklahoma City Thunder’s run of bad injury news early in the season

October 31, 2026

Business|Finance|Sports

Nikita Kucherov tells Lightning he won't re-sign and asks for a trade, AP source says

Reigning NHL MVP Nikita Kucherov informed the Tampa Bay Lightning he is not re-signing with the team and has asked for a trade, a person with knowledge of the situation tells The Associated Press

October 30, 2026

Sports

Hughes wins Breeders' Cup Juvenile, establishes himself as early Kentucky Derby favorite

Unbeaten favorite Hughes established himself as an early Kentucky Derby favorite by taking control through the far turn and pulling away for a 2 1/4-length victory over American History in the $2 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile at Keeneland

October 30, 2026

Sports

Marlins exercise Alcantara option, King leaves Padres and Bichette stays with Mets

Sandy Alcantara was blocked from becoming a free agent by the Miami Marlins, while Michael King went on the market and Bo Bichette decided to keep his contract with the New York Mets

October 30, 2026

Sports

Hakimi's hat trick leads PSG's rout over Le Havre. Elversberg continues strong run in Bundesliga

Right-back Achraf Hakimi scored a hat trick and added two assists as Paris Saint-Germain earned a sixth straight league win with a 5-1 victory over Le Havre

October 30, 2026

Court rejects Trump admin bid to block California vote count, cites disenfranchisement risk

A US appeals court said on Friday that blocking California from counting midterm election mail ballots received from more than 20,000 registered voters the Trump

October 30, 2026

Sports

Brewers fans flood Milwaukee streets for a long-awaited World Series victory celebration

Tens of thousands of exuberant Brewers fans flooded the streets, watched from parking garages and cheered from office building windows in downtown Milwaukee to celebrate the franchise’s first World Series title

October 30, 2026

Grand jury issues indictment in ICE-related crash, Texas officials say

A Texas grand jury has indicted a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer after he struck a man with his vehicle earlier this month, according to the Harris County District

October 30, 2026

Business|Sports

US court reinstates 'Sunday Ticket' class action verdict against NFL

A US federal appeals court on Friday reinstated a jury's verdict against the National Football League in an antitrust lawsuit claiming it overcharged

October 30, 2026

Sports

Kentucky appeals judge denies NCAA bid to block 30 athletes from playing as hoops season draws near

A Kentucky Court of Appeals judge has denied the NCAA's request for emergency relief, allowing 30 college athletes to remain eligible as the basketball season is about to begin

October 30, 2026

Arts|Entertainment|Sports

Brewers fans choose special location near Uecker mural to watch Championship Parade

October 30, 2026

Education|Health|Sports

Alabama high school opens new fitness court for students and community

October 30, 2026

Business|Economy|Sports

Vail Resorts' biggest investor backs company in fight with activist Oasis

Vail Resorts won support on Friday from its largest investor as it faces increasing pressure from activist Oasis Management to make operational

October 30, 2026

Economy|Environment|Science|Sports

For many, striped bass fishing is a way of life. But the iconic species could face collapse

Striped bass are in decline on the East Coast and fishermen and scientists are in a race to save the iconic sport fish

October 30, 2026

Europe|Sports|World

Russia is back in the ice hockey world championships after sports court ruling

The Court of Arbitration for Sport has ruled that Russia teams must be allowed to play International Ice Hockey Federation events such as the world championships

October 30, 2026

Arts|Sports

Heat unveil an updated Wade statue, after original was widely panned for not looking like him

Dwyane Wade has a new face — on his statue

October 30, 2026

Sports

Panthers fire defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero following 27-19 loss to the Packers

The Carolina Panthers fired defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero and defensive passing game coordinator Jonathan Cooley on Friday following the team’s 27-19 loss to the Green Bay Packers

October 30, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

Nakase and Valkyries are determined to avoid another slow start in WNBA Finals Game 7 against Dream

There should be no problem with the Golden State Valkyries and Atlanta Dream approaching the first WNBA Finals Game 7 in league history with a sense of urgency

October 30, 2026

Sports|World

From 2,000 runners to 60,000: The 5-borough New York City Marathon at 50

Fifty years ago, the New York City Marathon ran through all five boroughs of the city for the first time

October 30, 2026

Interview|Sports

Celebrating the ArkLaTex: Billy Cannon's Halloween night run

October 30, 2026

Interview|Sports

Frances Tiafoe supports young tennis players' careers while still building his own

Frances Tiafoe may still be waiting for his first Grand Slam championship, but the American tennis star has already celebrated a meaningful career milestone

October 29, 2026

Vote Republican, or else: How Trump is dangling government help on the campaign trail

President Donald Trump is signaling to states that his administration may be far less likely to help if their voters put Democrats in power on Election Day

October 30, 2026

Sports

As NFL trade deadline nears, several teams are clear sellers and others have 2 weeks to decide

Jeffery Simmons, Quenton Nelson and DeForest Buckner have already been traded

October 30, 2026

When US midterm results are contested, Congress has final say

Some of Tuesday’s US midterm races may take weeks to clear recounts and court challenges, but ultimately the Senate and House of Representatives decide

October 30, 2026

Business|Sports|World

Adidas looking for New York victory lap in marathon shoe wars

Adidas is hoping this weekend's New York City Marathon will be its chance to run a victory lap, after runners

October 30, 2026

Economy|Sports

Puma sales, slashed inventory convince investors as Anta partnership advances

Puma reported quarterly sales slightly above market expectations and flagged a sharp reduction in its inventories on Friday, reassuring investors about the German

October 30, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

Packers' Watson goes to hospital with chest injury in 2nd quarter. Then he returns to the game.

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Christian Watson hurt his chest bad enough to get sent to the hospital Thursday night

October 30, 2026

Sports

Packers' Jacobs says TD celebration that drew criticism was modeled after a gospel song

Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs says he was paying homage to a gospel song rather than making light of his recent arrest when he briefly had his hands behind his back while celebrating a touchdown Thursday night

October 30, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

Kings beat Senators 6-5 in OT after blowing a 4-goal lead in the 3rd period

Quinton Byfield scored at 3:37 of overtime and the Los Angeles Kings beat the Ottawa Senators 6-5 on Thursday night after blowing a four-goal lead in the third period

October 30, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

Love throws 3 TD passes as the Packers beat the Panthers 27-19

Jordan Love threw three touchdown passes, Josh Jacobs scored twice and the Green Bay Packers withstood three turnovers to defeat the Carolina Panthers 27-19 on Thursday night

October 30, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

Schaefer scores his 2nd goal of the game in OT to lift Islanders past Wild, 4-3

Matthew Schaefer scored his second goal of the game on a wrist shot at 33 seconds of overtime to give the New York Islanders a 4-3 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Thursday night

October 30, 2026

Pittsburgh woman says she was sexually assaulted on United Airlines flight to Chicago

October 30, 2026

Sports|World

Red Wings suspend Dylan Larkin after GM says his agent told team he would no longer play for Detroit

The Detroit Red Wings have suspended Dylan Larkin without pay and taken him off the roster after they said his agent told the team the center will no longer play for the franchise, growing frustrated by its inability to move him months after he asked for a trade

October 29, 2026

Justice Department subpoenas California officials in escalation of its scrutiny of elections

The U.S. Justice Department has issued subpoenas to California officials in an escalation of its scrutiny of local election administration

October 29, 2026

Sports

June Jones, whose run-and-shoot offense dazzled at Hawaii and in the NFL, dies at 73

June Jones, the trailblazing coach who brought the run-and-shoot offense to Hawaii and led the Rainbow Warriors to their greatest era and an undefeated regular season that catapulted them all the way to the Sugar Bowl, has died

October 29, 2026

Business|Economy|Sports

MLB's 2027 season threatened with lockout looming when labor deal expires Dec. 1

Major League Baseball might face a long pause following the Milwaukee Brewers' first World Series title

October 29, 2026

Judge presses the Trump administration for details on its campaign to stop noncitizens from voting

A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to identify any state or local officials who received letters seeking their compliance with the government’s efforts to prevent non-U.S. citizens from voting in the midterm election

October 29, 2026

US promises tariff relief in talks with Audi on Georgia plant, sources say

US President Donald Trump's administration has promised tariff relief to Volkswagen's luxury unit Audi to help secure its $4

October 29, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

Angel Reese responded from two poor performances to help Atlanta force a Game 7 in the WNBA Finals

Angel Reese returned to form with the Atlanta Dream following back-to-back poor performances in Games 4 and 5 of the WNBA Finals

October 29, 2026

Sports

Chicago Bears acquire DT Jeffery Simmons in pricey trade with the Tennessee Titans

The Chicago Bears have acquired All-Pro defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons in a blockbuster trade with the Tennessee Titans

October 29, 2026

Sports

LSU coach Will Wade declines to discuss RJ Luis Jr.'s status with the Tigers

LSU coach Will Wade declined on Thursday to take questions about RJ Luis Jr., who a day earlier won a temporary restraining order that could open a door for him to play for the Tigers — if Wade adds him to his roster

October 29, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

Gray scores 23 points to help hot-shooting Dream beat Valkyries 80-69 to force Game 7 of WNBA Finals

Allisha Gray scored 23 points and Rhyne Howard had 21 as the hot-shooting Atlanta Dream held off Golden State’s late rally to take an 80-69 victory over the Valkyries in Game 6 to pull even in the WNBA Finals

October 29, 2026