Miami’s road back to prominence runs through Virginia TechIt’s one of the most asked questions by college football fans and media members: Is (insert lagging program name here) “back?” — as in back to being one of the elite program it once was. Texans receiver Jacoby Jones pleads guilty to DWI, faces 1 year of alcohol education classesHOUSTON — Houston Texans wide receiver Jacoby Jones has pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated over a 2008 traffic incident. Huge crowd leaves fans questioning value of standing-room ‘party pass’ in new Cowboys StadiumARLINGTON, Texas — Joe Dogan had a standing-room-only ticket for the Dallas Cowboys home opener at their gleaming new $1.15 billion stadium. He headed for the exits at halftime, fed up with fighting the largest regular-season crowd in NFL history. Oakland rookie pitcher notches 10th victory during A’s 9-1 win over RangersOAKLAND, Calif. — Kurt Suzuki and Daric Barton drove in two runs apiece, Trevor Cahill won his fourth straight decision and the Oakland Athletics clinched their first winning month in more than a year with an 9-1 victory over the Texas Rangers on Tuesday night. Athletics 9, Rangers 1
Clemmensen stops 26 shots, Wilson and Kreps score on power play as Panthers beat Stars, 3-1DALLAS — Scott Clemmensen made 26 saves, Clay Wilson and Kamil Kreps scored power-play goals in the second period and the Florida Panthers beat the Dallas Stars 3-1 Tuesday night. Pineiro sharp in Cardinals’ 11-2 win over Houston AstrosHOUSTON — Joel Pineiro allowed five hits in seven effective innings, Yadier Molina hit a two-run homer and the St. Louis Cardinals inched closer to the NL Central title on Tuesday night with an 11-2 win over the Houston Astros. Astros fire manager Cecil Cooper after 171-170 record, promote Dave Clark to interim spotHOUSTON — The Houston Astros couldn’t wait until the end of the season to fire manager Cecil Cooper. Beaten up and outscored 287-12, Texas College learning painful lessons in upward mobilityIt takes a determined man to show up for work Monday morning after his football team got pounded 75-6 over the weekend. Rangers 10, Athletics 3
Astros fire Cooper, lose eighth straight as Cardinals close in on NL Central with 7-3 winHOUSTON — Mark DeRosa homered twice at Minute Maid Park for the second time this season and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Astros 7-3 on Monday night, a few hours after Houston fired manager Cecil Cooper. Reunited and it feels so good: Kidd, Marion glad to be teammates on MavericksDALLAS — Shawn Marion had it easy when he broke into the NBA. All he had to do was grab rebounds for Jason Kidd to start fast breaks, then hustle to the other rim to try finishing off those quick scoring chances. Already 1 big letdown for Cowboys and looking for explanations after 2 gamesIRVING, Texas — Only two games into a new season and Dallas Cowboys linebacker Bradie James already finds himself in an all-too familiar spot. Bama’s imposing defensive front gears up for Mallett, ArkansasTUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Alabama coach Nick Saban wants to get one thing straight: Sacks aren’t the measure of a defense, they just look pretty on the stat sheet. Astros fire manager Cecil Cooper after 171-170 record, mired in seven-game losing streakHOUSTON — The Houston Astros fired manager Cecil Cooper on Monday with 13 games left in another disappointing season. Third-base coach Dave Clark was named interim manager. The Astros were 70-79 headed into Monday’s home against St. Louis. After failing in Seattle, Yankees now must face Angels to secure expected playoff ticketSEATTLE — Joe Girardi has been insisting his Yankees will need to go out and earn their playoff spot in the final two weeks of the regular season. Jets beat Patriots to establish themselves atop AFC East; Brees continues to blister NFCMark Sanchez and the New York Jets sent quite the message to the New England Patriots. Giants DE Tuck out of game with shoulder injuryARLINGTON, Texas — New York Giants defensive end Justin Tuck didn’t return Sunday night against Dallas after injuring his left shoulder when he was tripped by Cowboys tackle Flozell Adams. Spoiler! Tynes’ 37-yard FG gives Giants 33-31 victory to beat Cowboys in stadium’s debutARLINGTON, Texas — Lawrence Tynes sent home the largest regular-season crowd in NFL history muttering about what might’ve been. Cowboys lead Giants 24-20 after 3rd quarter of first game at new Cowboys StadiumARLINGTON, Texas — With all the pregame hype done at the new Cowboys Stadium, and the largest crowd for an NFL regular season game, Tony Romo ran it in himself to put the Dallas Cowboys ahead 24-20 going into the fourth quarter in the nearly $1.2 billion showplace Sunday night. Standing-room Party Pass fans show up hours early to stake out prime spots for Cowboys-GiantsARLINGTON, Texas — Patsy Alvarez stretched her arms and legs as far she could, trying to save prime standing-room space in the new Cowboys Stadium. Giants lead Cowboys 20-17 after first half of first game at new Cowboys StadiumARLINGTON, Texas — With all the pregame hype done at the new Cowboys Stadium, and the largest crowd ever for an NFL regular season game, the New York Giants were trying to spoil the party once the focus was on the field. Giants lead Cowboys 20-17 after first half of the first game at new Cowboys StadiumARLINGTON, Texas — With all the pregame hype done at the new Cowboys Stadium, the New York Giants were trying to spoil the party once the focus was on the game. Millwood expects to make next start for Rangers, with chance to guarantee $12 millionARLIINGTON, Texas — Texas right-hander Kevin Millwood expects to make his scheduled start Monday night and have a chance to pitch the 4 1-3 innings needed to guarantee a $12 million contract next season. Matthews, Kendrick power Angels closer to AL West title with 10-5 victory over RangersARLINGTON, Texas — Gary Matthews Jr. snapped out of his September slump with a tiebreaking homer and a two-run single for the Los Angeles Angels in a 10-5 victory over the Texas Rangers on Sunday. Angels 10, Rangers 5
Moss passes for 4 touchdowns as Stephen F. Austin defeats Western Illinois 40-30MACOMB, Ill. — Jeremy Moss passed for 363 yards and four touchdowns to lead Stephen F. Austin to a 40-30 victory over Western Illinois on Saturday night. Nwachukwu shines with help from Johnson in Texas A&M’s 38-30 victory over Utah StateCOLLEGE STATION, Texas — True to his nickname, Uzoma Nwachukwu made it look easy against Utah State on Saturday. BC-FBC–T25-Texas Tech-Texas Stats, FBCMcCoy and No. 2 Texas get revenge, beat Texas Tech 34-24 in Big 12 openerAUSTIN, Texas — Texas fans will call it revenge. The Longhorns were more likely to describe it as relief. Brad Davis lifts Dynamo past 10-man Real Salt Lake 3-2HOUSTON — Brad Davis scored in the 81st minute to give the Houston Dynamo a 3-2 win over 10-man Real Salt Lake on Saturday night. Nwachukwu shines in Texas A&M’s 38-30 victory over Utah StateCOLLEGE STATION, Texas — Jerrod Johnson threw three of his four touchdown passes to freshman Uzoma Nwachukwu and Texas A&M overcame injuries to two of its top playmakers in a 38-30 win over Utah State on Saturday. BC-FBC–T25-Texas St.-TCU Stats, FBCTurner runs for 3 TDs, Hughes has 3 sacks for No. 15 TCU in 56-21 victory over Texas StateFORT WORTH, Texas — A perfect victory for No. 15 TCU and coach Gary Patterson: a lopsided score and still plenty of teaching points. Rangers 3, Angels 2
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