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Chiefs' Reid released from hospital Chiefs coach Andy Reid was released from the hospital Monday after he felt ill and was taken by ambulance to be treated for dehydration following their 30-24 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers. by DAVE SKRETTA, AP Sports Writer Published Sep. 27 2021 @ 12:15pm

Dervishi's hat trick leads Fulton to soccer victory Fulton had to battle Saturday in the second leg of three straight road games and posted a 4-3 win against Warrenton. Senior Alban Dervishi scored his second hat trick of the season and the Hornets' third overall in a game that saw 42 total shots and 30 shots on goal. by Fulton Sun Published Sep. 27 2021 @ 4:13am

New Bloomfield softball goes 2-1 in tourney After three games Saturday in the AA Softball Tournament in Russellville, New Bloomfield earned second place after losing in the championship game to Russellville 11-1. The Lady Wildcats defeated Southern Boone 8-2 in six innings and Eugene 13-0 in five innings in their first two games. by Fulton Sun Published Sep. 27 2021 @ 4:12am

William Woods' doubles team move to ITA Regionals A couple of William Woods men earned a spot in the ITA Cup to be played in October after winning the doubles competition Saturday in the ITA Regionals in Bourbannais, Ill. by Fulton Sun Published Sep. 27 2021 @ 4:11am

William Woods men fall in conference soccer opener The William Woods men opened their American Midwest Conference schedule Saturday at home against Harris-Stowe State. by Fulton Sun Published Sep. 27 2021 @ 4:11am

William Woods women fall in soccer The William Woods women were looking for a good start to their American Midwest Conference schedule Saturday at home but couldn't find the back of the net. by Fulton Sun Published Sep. 27 2021 @ 4:10am

William Woods sweeps Harris-Stowe in volleyball After being swept three straight matches, William Woods broke the streak with a convincing sweep of its own Saturday at home against Harris-Stowe State (25-8, 25-10, 25-15). by Fulton Sun Published Sep. 27 2021 @ 4:09am

Westminster men end in scoreless tie The Westminster men just couldn't find the back of the net Saturday night. Neither could Principia. by Fulton Sun Published Sep. 27 2021 @ 4:08am

Westminster women defeat Principia with second-half goal The Westminster women now have their first soccer win under their belts after Saturday's 1-0 victory at Principia. by Fulton Sun Published Sep. 27 2021 @ 4:07am

Westminster drops first home game of the football season Westminster football fans had to wait almost another month to see an opening kickoff at Blue Jay Field after the first game against Knox College on Sept. 4 was canceled but saw a kickoff Saturday afternoon when the Blue Jays hosted Rhodes College. Rhodes pulled away in the second half Saturday as Westminster would lose its first game of the season 47-7. The Blue Jays would have the ball longer than Rhodes at about 33 minutes but couldn't score enough early to stay in the game. by Jeremy Jacob Published Sep. 27 2021 @ 4:06am

Chargers rally, beat turnover-prone Chiefs 30-24 The Los Angeles Chargers had just turned the Kansas City Chiefs over for the fourth time Sunday. Chargers coach Brandon Staley was left with a crucial fourth-down call with less than a minute left in a tie game. Send out his kicker for a 48-yard field goal, even though Tristan Vizcaino already missed an extra point. Or place the outcome with Justin Herbert and the offense. by Associated Press Published Sep. 27 2021 @ 12:06am

Cardinals go ahead in ninth, top Cubs 4-2 to extend streak to 16 Andrew Knizner slid across home plate, hopped up and pumped his right arm in jubilation. Make it a very sweet 16 for the St. Louis Cardinals. Knizner scored the go-ahead run on Codi Heuer's wild pitch in the ninth inning, and the Cardinals beat the lowly Chicago Cubs 4-2 on Sunday for their 16th straight victory. by Associated Press Published Sep. 27 2021 @ 12:05am

Bubic pitches seven shutout innings, Royals beat Tigers Kris Bubic kept up his mastery of the Tigers, pitching seven shutout innings and leading the Kansas City Royals past the Detroit Tigers 2-1 on Sunday. Bubic gave up only two hits and a walk while striking out six. He allowed just three earned runs in 23 innings in four outings against Detroit this season. by Associated Press Published Sep. 27 2021 @ 12:04am

Americans win Ryder Cup in a rout, send Europe message Steve Stricker hoisted the Ryder Cup, gold and glorious, for all to see. Then, he quickly huddled his young American team together to make sure all 12 players had their hands on it. Nine of them had never touched the 17-inch trophy in a moment of celebration. They don't expect it to be the last time, either. More than just winning back the Ryder Cup on Sunday, the youngest U.S. team in history handed Europe its worst loss and delivered a strong message about how serious it is about changing the tone of these matches. by Associated Press Published Sep. 27 2021 @ 12:03am

Hamlin holds off Elliott, takes first NASCAR win in Vegas LAS VEGAS — Turns out 21 was Denny Hamlin's lucky number in Vegas. After finally getting his first career victory at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on his 21st try, Hamlin is on an undeniable hot streak he just might ride all the way to his long-sought first NASCAR Cup Series championship. by Associated Press Published Sep. 27 2021 @ 12:01am

Palou becomes first Spaniard to win IndyCar championship Alex Palou raised the Spanish flag above his head and hugged every teammate he could find. The first championship trophy of his professional career at last in his hands, he planted his lips on the Astor Cup and savored a dream come true. by Associated Press Published Sep. 26 2021 @ 11:59pm

Around the NFL: Tucker's 66-yarder sets record, Ravens win at Detroit Justin Tucker set an NFL record with a 66-yard field goal, bouncing it through off the crossbar as time expired to lift the Baltimore Ravens to a 19-17 win Sunday against the Detroit Lions. The kick topped the 64-yard field goal Matt Prater made for Denver against Tennessee on Dec. 8, 2013. by Associated Press Published Sep. 26 2021 @ 11:33pm

Cardinals set team record with 15th straight win CHICAGO — Harrison Bader and the St. Louis Cardinals clearly recognize their record is impressive. Now they also want to win their next game — and many more after that. The Cardinals set a franchise mark with their 15th straight win, boosted when catcher Yadier Molina and center fielder Bader helped pull off a wild double play Saturday in an 8-5 win against the Chicago Cubs. by Associated Press Published Sep. 26 2021 @ 12:52am

Cabrera drives in 4 runs as Tigers top Royals 5-1 DETROIT — Miguel Cabrera drove in four runs, including a go-ahead, two-run double in the sixth inning, and the Detroit Tigers downed the Kansas City Royals 5-1 on Saturday night. by Associated Press Published Sep. 26 2021 @ 12:50am

Americans take largest lead against Europe in Ryder Cup SHEBOYGAN, Wis. — The final team session that left the Americans on the cusp of winning back the Ryder Cup ended in a tie that was open to interpretation. Scottie Scheffler made the biggest putt of his young career, helping the Americans flip a fourballs match late Saturday afternoon and giving them an 11-5 lead. by Associated Press Published Sep. 26 2021 @ 12:50am

Larson returns to Las Vegas looking for another victory Overlooked in the post-race spat between Kevin Harvick and Chase Elliott was yet another trip to victory lane for Kyle Larson, NASCAR's championship favorite. by Associated Press Published Sep. 26 2021 @ 12:31am

Blues Sign GM Doug Armstrong to five-year extension The St. Louis Blues signed longtime president of hockey operations and general manager Doug Armstrong to a five-year contract extension Saturday. Armstrong, 57, was named the organization's 11th general manager after the 2009-10 season after joining the Blues as assistant general manager in 2008. by Associated Press Published Sep. 26 2021 @ 12:05am

Boston College gets past Missouri in overtime BOSTON — Denis Grosel threw a 10-yard touchdown pass to Zay Flowers in overtime, and Brandon Sebastian's interception sealed the victory Saturday as Boston College recovered after blowing two fourth-quarter leads to beat Missouri 41-34. by Associated Press Published Sep. 26 2021 @ 12:00am