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AP Sports SummaryBrief at 10:14 a.m. EDT

Updated Sept. 15, 2024, 2:14 p.m. by AP 1 min read

AP Top 25 Takeaways: While trying to escape ACC in court, Florida State falls from top 10 to 0-3 Since suing the Atlantic Coast Conference, and essentially announcing to the world that it is too good to be associated with the likes of Georgia Tech and Boston College, Florida State has not won a football game.

The Seminoles have gone from preseason top 10 to 0-3 after losing at home to Memphis on Saturday.

That was after starting to season with losses to Georgia Tech in Ireland and Boston College in Tallahassee.

This is the program the Big Ten and Southeastern Conference will be fighting over if it can hit free agency? Branson Robinson runs for 3-yard go-ahead touchdown, top-ranked Georgia rallies past Kentucky 13-12 LEXINGTON, Ky.

(AP) Branson Robinson rushed for a 3-yard, go-ahead touchdown early in the fourth quarter, and top-ranked Georgia overcame a lethargic performance to rally past and then hold off Kentucky 13-12.

The Bulldogs trailed 9-3 early in the third but got within three on Peyton Woodrings 30-yard field goal before mounting their longest drive of the night.

Trevor Etiennes 12-yard run, 11-yard pass reception and 8-yard rush got the Bulldogs to the Kentucky 29.

The Florida transfer then broke right for a 17-yard run to the 11, stepping out of bounds as he tip-toed down the sideline trying to reach the end zone.

Robinson took it in from there three plays later for Georgias first lead.

Arch Manning takes over for injured Quinn Ewers, leads No.

2 Texas to 56-7 rout of UTSA AUSTIN, Texas (AP) Arch Manning passed for four touchdowns and ran 67 yards for another after taking over for injured starter Quinn Ewers in the second quarter to lead No.

2 Texas over UTSA 56-7 on Saturday night.

Texas led 14-0 when Ewers left with what coach Steve Sarkisian said was a strained abdomen.

Manning threw a 19-yard touchdown to DeAndre Moore on his first play, then broke off the long sprint for another touchdown on Texas next possession.

Manning finished with 223 yards passing.

Canelo Alvarez wins unanimous decision in dominating title defense against Edgar Berlanga LAS VEGAS (AP) Super middleweight champion Saul Canelo Alvarez outpointed challenger Edgar Berlanga on Saturday night in front of a sold-out crowd at T-Mobile Arena.

Making his eighth super middleweight title defense, the 34-year-old Alvarez (61-2-2) dominated much of the fight, using his experience and tenacious pursuit to wear down his 27-year-old challenger, frequently sending 20,312 fans into a frenzy, often chanting Mexico! or CA-NEL-O! Berlanga lost for the first time in his career, dropping to 22-1-0.

Washington State reclaims Apple Cup with late stand to top Washington 24-19 SEATTLE (AP) John Mateer ran for two touchdowns and threw for one more, Washington State made a goal line stand with 1:07 remaining, and the Cougars reclaimed the Apple Cup with a 24-19 win over Washington.

Playing in September rather than November or December, and meeting in a non-conference matchup for the first time since 1961, the Cougars relied on their dual-threat quarterback and some key defensive plays in the final moments to claim the Apple Cup for just the third time since 2008.

Mateer ran for touchdowns of 23 and 25 yards and threw a 16-yard touchdown to Josh Meredith in the third quarter that gave the Cougars a 24-16 lead.

Mateer finished 17 of 34 passing for 245 yards and added 62 yards rushing.

Dillon Gabriel leads No.

9 Oregon to 49-14 win over rival Oregon State CORVALLIS, Ore.

(AP) Dillon Gabriel threw for 291 yards and two touchdowns, and ran for 64 yards with another score, to lead No.

9 Oregon to a 49-14 victory over Oregon State on Saturday.

Jordan James had 12 carries for 86 yards and two touchdowns, and the Ducks improved to 3-0 in their first Big Ten season after the demise of the Pac-12.

It was the 128th meeting in the rivalry between the two former conference foes.

Oregon State fell to 2-1 with the loss.

Piastri wins F1's Azerbaijan Grand Prix after late crash knocked out Perez and Sainz BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) Oscar Piastri overtook Charles Leclerc to win the Azerbaijan Grand Prix as Formula 1 title challenger Lando Norris staged a stunning comeback to finish ahead of standings leader Max Verstappen.

Piastri started second behind Leclerc but took the lead with a daring swoop past the Ferrari driver into the first corner on lap 20 of 51.

Norris finished fourth after overtaking Verstappen late in the race.

Red Bulls Sergio Perez tried to attack Leclerc for second late on but ended up colliding with the second Ferrari of Carlos Sainz Jr., who was close behind.

George Russell ended up third for Mercedes.

Nelly Korda and the U.S.

keep rolling in the Solheim Cup and lead Europe 10-6 GAINESVILLE, Va.

(AP) Top-ranked Nelly Korda improved to 3-0 in this year's Solheim Cup and helped the Americans maintain a four-point advantage over Europe heading into Sunday singles.

Korda won her morning alternate-shot match with Allisen Corpuz.

They became the first American duo to go 4-0 in the format.

Rose Zhang and Lauren Coughlin have also won three matches apiece.

Europe won the last two matches Saturday afternoon to get within 10-6 and prevent a rout.

But the Europeans will need their largest-ever final-day comeback to capture the Solheim Cup for a record fourth consecutive time.

Playoff drivers are on edge as NASCAR moves to the second round at Watkins Glen WATKINS GLEN, N.Y.

(AP) Joey Logano won the Cup Series playoff opener last weekend at Atlanta Motor Speedway and the automatic spot in the second round that came with the victory, making him about the only driver feeling great this weekend at Watkins Glen International.

As for the other 15 drivers in the playoff field, its a combination of nerves and the harsh reality that a championship bid can come closer to the end.

There's even a little bit of hope that a checked flag can keep that bid alive.

Brad Keselowski, Harrison Burton, Martin Truex Jr.

and Chase Briscoe are the final four drivers.

Truex starts second in Sunday's Cup race.

Messi returns and scores twice as Inter Miami defeats Union 3-1 FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.

(AP) Lionel Messi made a successful return after a lengthy absence, scoring two goals and assisting on the third to lead Inter Miami to a 3-1 victory over the Philadelphia Union.

The Argentine star winger and eight-time Ballon dOr winner had not played with Inter Miami since June 1 because of national team commitments and a right ankle injury sustained in a victory over Colombia in the Copa America final on July 14.

Messi scored twice in a four-minute span midway through the first half that negated an early goal by Philadelphia.

Without Messi, Miami went 8-2 and clinched an MLS playoff spot..

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