Republicans Close Out Final Week Of 2024 Race By Saying The Quiet Part Out Loud

Austin FC suffered their third consecutive MLS defeat, losing 2-1 to Cincinnati, with goals from Evander and Gerardo Valenzuela, while Brandon Vazquez scored a penalty for Austin. Defensive lapses allowed Evander to set up both goals, and late substitutions by coach Nico Estévez failed to address the team's fatigue and offensive struggles, as they managed only two shots on goal. With a record of 1-4-1 in their last six matches, the upcoming game against Atlanta...

On Saturday night, Santiago Moreno scored in the 10th minute, leading the Portland Timbers to a 1-0 victory over Sporting Kansas City, with Maxime Crépeau recording his first shutout of the season with three saves. After struggling early in the season and dealing with injuries, Crépeau's performance was pivotal as Kansas City suffered their third shutout this season. This win came after Portland's seven-game unbeaten streak was broken by a loss to San Jose, and...

5A PlayoffsViewmont 17, Alta 2Viewmont (8-14) rallied late to defeat Alta (7-14) 17-2. Brighton 17, Wasatch 15Brighton (8-13) outlasted Wasatch (8-18) in a thrilling 17-15 game, highlighted by Audrey Fleckenstein's five RBIs. Spanish Fork 15, Granger 0Spanish Fork (14-12) dominated Granger (5-16) with a 15-0 win, led by Audrey Overturf's three RBIs. Cyprus 18, Kearns 2Cyprus (13-11) secured an 18-2 victory over Kearns (4-13). Cedar Valley 15, Skyline 5Cedar Valley (15-12) triumphed 15-5 against Skyline...

Carson Hocevar, who won four times in the NASCAR Truck Series in 2023 before moving to the Cup Series, returned to truck racing at Texas Motor Speedway but finished 17th. At Kansas Speedway, he drove the No. 7 truck, finishing fourth in the first stage, winning the second, and leading 75 laps, ultimately clinching the win while making a controversial gesture towards competitor Layne Riggs, who had challenged him in the final laps. Riggs acknowledged...

The No. 7 Arkansas Razorbacks lost the series against No. 3 LSU Tigers with a 13-3 run-rule defeat, falling to a 40-11 record. Starter Gage Wood struggled, allowing four earned runs in two innings, while the Arkansas offense managed only eight hits and left seven men on base. Five Razorback pitchers combined for 8 earned runs, and despite scoring in the seventh inning, they could not overcome an early deficit, with LSU sealing the game...

In a historic game marked by weather delays, Travis Jankowski led the Tampa Bay Rays to a 3-2 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers with a ninth-inning RBI single, scoring Kameron Misner, who had walked and stolen second. Jankowski also contributed a sacrifice fly in the fourth inning, while Pete Fairbanks secured the win by closing out the ninth after a rain delay led to a tense finish. The game saw Milwaukee's Jackson Chourio and Joey...