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Brewers beat Rays to win first World Series

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The small-ball Milwaukee Brewers playing in the smallest market in the majors are World Series champions for the first time in franchise history. Hey, Milwaukee: grab a brat, raise a beer and prepare for that parade. Young ace Jacob Misiorowski threw 5 2/3 scoreless ...

James Jr. hopes to helps Irish's run game

SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Nolan James Jr. has found his niche in Notre Dame's ground game. Whether he’s taking a handoff from quarterback CJ Carr or catching a pass, the second-year running back accelerates through contact and gains more yardage. And as November beckons and the weather turns ...

Rays' Rasmussen pitches 4 innings in Game 5

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Drew Rasmussen started for Tampa Bay on three days' rest in Game 5 of the World Series against the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday night, leaving with a 1-0 deficit after pitching four innings. The game was in the sixth inning by print deadline. Check out vindy.com for ...

Canfield's season concludes with district final loss

COPLEY TOWNSHIP — The Canfield volleyball team had been red hot over the last month. The Cardinals won eight straight games entering Wednesday’s Division IV district championship. But that streak came to an end, as the Cardinals lost 3-0 to Elyria Catholic at Copley High School. The loss ...

Big 12 fines UCF for fan behavior aimed at BYU

IRVING, Texas — The Big 12 Conference has fined UCF $100,000 for fans' derogatory chants aimed at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at last weekend’s football game against BYU. The league also announced Wednesday it has established a conference-wide policy with “escalating consequences for discriminatory conduct” that it says “has no place in the Big 12.” The fine against UCF will be directed toward “student education initiatives,” the league said in a statement. It’s the latest fine against a Big 12 school over fan treatment of BYU, the flagship school ...

Rays stun Brewers in 12th, force World Series Game 5

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Jonny DeLuca and pinch-hitter Ben Williamson singled home runs in a stunning 12th-inning rally, and the Tampa Bay Rays staved off World Series elimination with a 4-3 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday night that forced Game 5. Cooper Pratt hit a tiebreaking ...