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Here is the latest SEC sports news from The Associated Press

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Mississippi State has found the perfect player to lead its push to reestablish a competitive program in the unrelenting Southeastern Conference with sophomore quarterback Kamario … more

9/14/26

Here is the latest Big Ten Conference sports news from The Associated Press

UNDATED (AP) — After knocking off top-ranked Ohio State, Texas is the new No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25 college football poll. Ohio State dropped out of the top five for the first time in … more

9/14/26

Here is the latest ACC sports news from The Associated Press

UNDATED (AP) — After knocking off top-ranked Ohio State, Texas is the new No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25 college football poll. Ohio State dropped out of the top five for the first time in … more

9/14/26

Mercedes driver Andrea Kimi Antonelli of Italy celebrates on the podium after winning the Spanish Formula One Grand Prix race in Madrid, Sunday, Sept. 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

Kimi Antonelli tries to stay grounded despite another win and big lead in F1 championship race

MADRID (AP) — By now, even Kimi Antonelli's closest rival is conceding that the race for the Formula 1 title is pretty much over. Antonelli won his eighth race of the season — and second in a … more

By TALES AZZONI | 9/14/26

Interim South Korea coach Moreno denies using AI to prepare for games while naming first roster

CHEONAN, South Korea (AP) — Interim South Korea coach Robert Moreno denied using artificial intelligence in past jobs to prepare for games as he named his first roster on Monday. Moreno was … more

9/14/26

Oregon head coach Dan Lanning stands on the sidelines during the NCAA college football game against Oklahoma State in Stillwater, Okla., Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Mitch Alcala)

Big Ten blues? Week 2 stunners as Ohio State and Oregon collapse give the SEC a boost

The Big Ten took quite the gut punch in Week 2 with Ohio State blowing a 20-point fourth-quarter lead at Texas and Oregon getting embarrassed at Oklahoma State. The conference that has won the … more

By ERIC OLSON | 9/14/26

Alexander Zverev, of Germany, holds his trophy after winning the men's singles final of the U.S. Open tennis championships against Ben Shelton, of the United States, Sunday, Sept. 13, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Zverev was the best in the majors this year, but won't call himself the best player in tennis

NEW YORK (AP) — Alexander Zverev won two Grand Slam titles and reached another final this year. He was the best player in the biggest events. He's not ready to call himself the best player in … more

By BRIAN MAHONEY | 9/14/26

Tampa Bay Rays' Junior Caminero spreays champagne on teammates after the team clinched a playoff spot with a win over the Houston Astros during a baseball game Friday, Sept. 11, 2026, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Resetting the AL and NL postseason races with 2 weeks left in the regular season

Clinching season has begun, with the Tampa Bay Rays and Milwaukee Brewers becoming the first teams to wrap up spots in the postseason. Here's a quick rundown of baseball's remaining unresolved … more

By NOAH TRISTER | 9/14/26

United States plyers pose on the podium after winning the Women's Basketball World Cup final match between the United States and France in Berlin, Sunday, Sept. 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)

US women show some vulnerability ahead of LA Games capturing 5th straight World Cup basketball title

BERLIN (AP) — The names may change, but the results are the same for the U.S. women's basketball team — another FIBA World Cup title. The Americans' fifth championship in a row came Sunday in … more

By DOUG FEINBERG | 9/14/26

FILE - A view of the Bellevarde course, at the World Alpine Ski Championships in Val d'Isere, France, on Feb, 1, 2009. (AP Photo/Sergey Ponomarev, File)

French Alps 2030 organizers appoint Vincent Roberti as interim president in governance reset

DECINES-CHARPIEU, France (AP) — French organizers of the 2030 Winter Olympics appointed an interim president Monday following the departure last week of Edgar Grospiron, a move that capped a period … more

9/14/26

Novak Djokovic, of Serbia, gestures to the crowd after he lost to Mariano Navone, of Argentina, during the first round of the U.S. Open tennis championships Sunday, Aug. 30, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Djokovic's drop in rankings marks 1st time since 2002 no member of the Big 3 in top 10

George W. Bush was president. The Euro currency had just gone into circulation. Tom Brady was coming off the first of his seven Super Bowl titles. And Ronaldo had just led Brazil to the World Cup … more

By ANDREW DAMPF | 9/14/26

Lottie Woad of Europe of Europe celebrates with teammates after they won the Solheim Cup on the final day in Den Bosch, Netherlands, Sunday, Sept. 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)

A case of beer and a social media post that helped turn the tide at the Solheim Cup

DEN BOSCH, Netherlands (AP) — Anna Nordqvist hoisted the Solheim Cup high as her players cheered beside her and blue-and-yellow-colored smoke exploded in the sky above Bernardus Golf. For the … more

By STEVE DOUGLAS | 9/14/26

Angels aim to end losing streak in matchup with the Mariners

Seattle Mariners (70-80, third in the AL West) vs. Los Angeles Angels (56-93, fifth in the AL West)Anaheim, California; Monday, 9:38 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Mariners: Kade Anderson (1-1, 4.29 … more