Leonard, defense spark Duke to 30-0 rout of Temple in opener
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Riley Leonard threw for two touchdowns and completed his first 15 passes of the season, boosting Duke to a 30-0 victory over...
Alonso hits tiebreaking HR, Mets beat Nationals 7-3
NEW YORK (AP) — Pete Alonso hit a tiebreaking homer leading off the sixth inning, and the New York Mets beat the Washington Nationals 7-3 on...
Rays beat Yankees 9-0 to move within 5 games in AL East
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Jeffrey Springs pitched neatly into the sixth inning, Christian Bethancourt hit a seventh-inning two-run homer, and the Tampa Bay Rays moved...
No. 15 Michigan State sputters in 35-13 win over W. Michigan
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Payton Thorne capped three straight drives with touchdown passes in the first half and threw for a fourth score in the...
D’Arnaud hits 2 of Braves’ 5 homers in 8-1 win over Marlins
ATLANTA (AP) — Travis d’Arnaud and Vaughn Grissom homered off Sandy Alcantara in a four-run fourth inning, Michael Harris II homered in the sixth and the...
The 1% Club: Eden’s brilliant new British quiz show for people who hate trivia
REVIEW: It’s a kind of cross between Family Feud, Who Wants to be a Millionaire? and 1 vs.100. Perfect early Saturday evening entertainment that the whole...
One man arrested, another sought after sawn-off shotgun drawn during Levin bar scuffle
A Levin pub worker says an argument between two women precipitated a man pulling a sawn-off shotgun from his bag and pointing it at other people....
Pita Pit to pay $35k to ex-employee it made redundant after its mistake
Pita Pit’s franchise owner must pay $35,000, plus interest, to a former employee made redundant after it belatedly realised how much commission she might earn, the...
‘Ukulele-playing, rum-drinking’ thieves leave drying photos untouched
Thieves burgled Kristine Rose’s flood-damaged, evacuated Nelson home this week. “It set me back,” Rose said on Saturday from her silt-covered Nile St property adjacent to...
Serena Williams beaten in US Open third round in likely final career match
John Minchillo/AP Serena Williams was beaten in three sets by Ajla Tomljanovic in the third round of the US Open. Serena Williams has bowed out of...