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Perron scores in OT to lift Blues past Flames 3-2 David Perron is making a habit of scoring game-winning goals. Perron scored a power-play goal 2:46 into overtime to lift the St. Louis Blues to their seventh straight win, 3-2 against the Calgary Flames on Saturday night. Published Nov. 10 2019 @ 12:40am

Penske Perfect: Indy goes to the right man He doesn't golf, fish or hunt. Roger Penske doesn't particularly have time for hobbies. The automobile industry. Transportation. Trucking. Sales. Community improvement. Promotions. That takes up almost all of his time. And, of course, racing. by By Jenna Fryer/AP Auto Racing Writer Published Nov. 10 2019 @ 12:20am

Seattle and Toronto meet for MLS title When Jordan Morris takes the field in his hometown today it will be a scene he could only imagine as a kid when the Sounders were in their infancy. Published Nov. 10 2019 @ 12:15am

Intentional cautions take spotlight in NASCAR playoffs Denny Hamlin thought he was the favorite to win NASCAR's championship but now finds himself in danger of not even making it to the title round. Chase Elliott is fairly certain he's backed himself into such a hole his only chance at a championship is by winning today in the penultimate race of the season. Published Nov. 10 2019 @ 12:15am

Ionescu and No. 1 Oregon stun U.S. women's national team EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Top-ranked Oregon did something that few teams have done in the last two decades — beat the U.S. women's national team. Published Nov. 10 2019 @ 12:10am

Pass interference reviews lead to lots of confusion When the yellow flag flew for defensive pass interference on Minnesota Vikings cornerback Xavier Rhodes in a recent game, coach Mike Zimmer immediately contested the call. Published Nov. 10 2019 @ 12:00am

Mahomes to start against Titans this Sunday, barring setbacks KANSAS CITY — Patrick Mahomes will start for the Kansas City Chiefs against the Tennessee Titans on Sunday, just more than two weeks after the quarterback's season was jeopardized by a dislocated kneecap. Published Nov. 9 2019 @ 1:30am

Raiders rally to beat Chargers 26-24 Derek Carr engineered another late winning drive. Karl Joseph delivered the sealing defensive play. It may not have come easy, but the Oakland Raiders managed to pull out another dramatic victory that has put them squarely in the AFC playoff race. Published Nov. 8 2019 @ 12:00am

Carli Lloyd scores twice, U.S. holds off Sweden 3-2 New coach. Same result. Carli Lloyd scored twice, Christen Press added a goal and the United States held off Sweden 3-2 on Thursday night at Mapfre Stadium, giving Vlatko Andonovski a victory in his first match as head coach. Published Nov. 8 2019 @ 12:00am

Woods picks himself for Presidents Cup Tiger Woods will have an ear piece, a radio and his golf clubs at the Presidents Cup. Published Nov. 7 2019 @ 11:55pm

Calling plays in NFL a challenge for some rookie coaches Maybe Sean McVay made it all look just too easy. Published Nov. 7 2019 @ 5:28am

Rivers prepares for final scheduled start in Oakland OAKLAND, Calif.— From his first career start in 2006 to some riveting comebacks and crushing defeats, Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers has had plenty of memorable experiences playing against the Raiders at the Oakland Coliseum. Published Nov. 7 2019 @ 2:00am

Blues beat Oilers 5-2 for sixth straight victory EDMONTON, Alberta — The Stanley Cup champion St. Louis Blues are rolling again. Alex Pietrangelo had a goal and two assists and St. Louis remained atop the Western Conference standings, beating the second-place Edmonton Oilers 5-2 on Wednesday night for their sixth straight victory. Published Nov. 7 2019 @ 12:00am

Schwartz finishes 3-on-0 to lift Blues over Canucks in OT As the puck slid up the ice with only St. Louis players in pursuit, Jaden Schwartz found himself in the middle of a situation he'd never experienced before. He certainly made the most of it. Published Nov. 6 2019 @ 1:00am

Shildt, Mozeliak, Girsch get contract extensions from Cardinals Cardinals manager Mike Shildt has a new three-year contract through the 2022 season. Published Nov. 6 2019 @ 12:30am

Yellow flags, red flags, black eyes for NFL's 100th season The NFL's 100th season has not been worth celebrating even if the history of the league is. Published Nov. 6 2019 @ 12:15am

Charles Howell III takes family on 'once-in-a-lifetime' trip Not long after Charles Howell III finished his final round in Las Vegas, he packed up for a trip to Asia he never imagined taking. It wasn't just for golf. And he wasn't alone. Published Nov. 6 2019 @ 12:15am

Rivalries in golf require more than a great year The question was in Chinese, so Rory McIlroy stared aimlessly until his eyes widened suddenly upon hearing two words he could understand. Brooks Koepka. Published Nov. 6 2019 @ 12:10am

Chiefs, team president Donovan sign extension The Kansas City Chiefs and team president Mark Donovan announced a long-term contract extension Tuesday. Terms were not disclosed. Published Nov. 6 2019 @ 12:10am

Chargers, NFL deny reports about move to London Los Angeles Chargers owner Dean Spanos is emphatically denying reports his franchise and the NFL are looking into relocating the team to London. Published Nov. 6 2019 @ 12:05am

Another slow start Sunday costs Titans shot at .500 NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Titans are doing their own version of a Tennessee two-step. Win two games, then it's back they go with nobody to blame but themselves. Published Nov. 5 2019 @ 12:30am

Chiefs get swagger back during 26-23 victory against Vikings KANSAS CITY — The Kansas City Chiefs got far more than a couple of players back from injury and a desperately needed victory against the Minnesota Vikings to snap a three-game home losing streak. They also got their confidence back. Published Nov. 5 2019 @ 12:30am

Hamilton closing in on Schumacher's seven F1 titles AUSTIN, Texas — One by one, Lewis Hamilton has passed the great drivers of Formula One. Except one. Published Nov. 5 2019 @ 12:20am