Sports
The race for the playoffs remains predictably crowded at the dawn of the fourth quarter of this NFL season, bringing with it a complicated bundle of scenarios for the division crowns and wild-card spots available for the taking.
Dec. 10, 2016
Carlos Hyde wanted to outplay the better-known No. 28 on the field, Adrian Peterson.
Sept. 14, 2015
The San Francisco 49ers have a new featured running back with Frank Gore long gone.
The Minnesota Vikings are 6-2 for the first time since 2009, when Brett Favre led them to the NFC championship game.
Nov. 9, 2015
Peterson, playing just days after his son’s funeral, is held to 28 yards as New York picks up its first win of the season.
Oct. 21, 2013
Tom Brady, looking razor-sharp at times and relatively rust-free after serving his four-game “Deflategate” suspension, passed for 406 yards and three touchdowns to Martellus Bennett in his hyped return and the New England Patriots thumped the Browns, 33-13, in Cleveland on Sunday.
Oct. 9, 2016
INDIANAPOLIS -- Andrew Luck threw two touchdown passes and Adam Vinatieri made a tie-breaking 55-yard field goal with 6:13 to play, giving Indianapolis a surprising 27-24 victory over Denver.
Nov. 8, 2015
Stacey Ford came off the bench to score 14 points and lead Georgia to a 74-64 nonconference win over the Cal State Long Beach women’s basketball team Wednesday night before 1,020 fans at Athens, Ga.
Jan. 21, 1988
Isaiah Rider, looking for a fresh start in Portland, has been cited for possession of marijuana less than two days before he is to play in his first Trail Blazer game.
Nov. 1, 1996
California
The Chino Valley Unified School District has settled a lawsuit that accused Chino Hills Ayala High with fostering a racially hostile environment within its basketball program, the second such case to be settled before it went to trial.
Dec. 1, 2000