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BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich. -- Michigan sophomore Nick Carlson won two matches on the 19th hole Thursday at Oakland Hills to advance to the U.S. Amateur quarterfinals.Carlson, from Hamilton, Michigan, beat British Amateur champion Scott Gregory of England in the morning round of 32, and topped Thailands KK Limbhasut in the afternoon round of 16.It was unreal, Carlson said. I cant even describe it. There were so many people on this last hole. I was feeding off them on 18. ... I didnt really realize how amazing it was to have this big of a crowd until that last putt went in. Just to look out and see people three deep all around the green, it was pretty special.Carlson will face Illinois junior Dylan Meyer of Evansville, Indiana, on Saturday on the Donald Ross-designed South Course that Ben Hogan dubbed the The Monster in his 1951 U.S. Open victory.I cant even put it to words, Carlson said. Sure, everyone is trying to win this, but I was just trying to get to match play, and now Im in the elite eight.Meyer beat Alex Smalley, the Duke sophomore from Wake Forest, North Carolina, who led stroke-play qualifying, 4 and 3 in the morning and outlasted Englands Sam Horsfield in 19 holes in the afternoon.Against Horsfield, Meyer made a 10-foot par putt on the 18th hole to extend the match, and won with a par on the first extra hole. Meyer also beat the Florida player in the Western Amateur final.It was pretty stressful, Meyer said. I knew that there was a lot of heat on it, and I knew that I had to make it to extend the match. As Coach [Illinois Mike Small] preaches, we own 10-footers, we own 6-footers, we own these putts that put us in these positions, and as a good player, youre going to be in these positions. You have to be clutch, and its how you respond.In the other upper-bracket quarterfinal, Pepperdines Sahith Theegala of Chino Hills, California, will face Australias Curtis Luck. In the round of 16, Theegala beat Chiles Joaquin Niemann 3 and 1, and Luck routed Cameron Young of Scarborough, New York, 6 and 4.In the other quarterfinals, Southern Californias Jonah Texeira of Porter Ranch, California, will play LSUs Luis Gagne of Orlando, Florida, and former Stanford player David Boote of Wales will face Oklahomas Brad Dalke of Norman, Oklahoma.Texeira beat Kyler Dunkle of Denver 6 and 5; Gagne topped Jimmy Stanger of Tampa, Florida, 3 and 1; Boote edged Collin Morikawa of La Canada, California, 2 and 1; and Dalke beat Bryan Baumgarten of Granite Bay, California, in 19 holes. Adil Rami Jersey .com) - Manchester City midfielder David Silva is expected to miss the next four weeks because of a calf problem. Paul Pogba France Jersey . 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The parade and rally were held to celebrate the Saskatchewan Roughriders 45-23 win over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on Sunday in the CFLs championship game.Melvin Gordon recorded over 250 yards as the San Diego Chargers beat the Tennessee Titans 43-35. The Chargers raced to a 16-0 lead, before being pegged back by their opponents. Marcus Mariota threw for 313 yards and three touchdown passes, as well as running one in himself, but also made a costly interception to hand San Diego their fourth win of the year. WATCH: Worst Rabona ever? Steelers kicker Chris Boswell tries the onside kick... and fails spectacularly! In 140 characters... Mariota was at his best and worst tonight, but an incredible performance from Chargers RB Melvin Gordon stole the show. MVPThe Chargers couldnt control Melvin Gordon, who had 196 rushing yards as well as 65 in the air. He scored one touchdown of his own, but was a force in creating scoring opportunities throughout the night. Melvin Gordon led the Chargers to victory with 261 total yards and a touchdown Game-changerAfter the Titans worked their way back into the game, Mariota threw an interception with just six minutes left. It was picked off by cornerback Brandon Flowers who ran the ball back to the end zone, extending San Diegos lead to 15 points.Stat of the Night2007 - The last time San Diego had a player with 100 yards in one half was nine years ago (LaDainian Tomlinson, Darren Sproles).The game Melvin Gordon failed to score a touchdown in his rookie year, but leads the league with nine in 2016 On the opening drive, Rivers and the Chargers drove downfield before finding Antonio Gates with a 13-yard touchdown pass into the end zone.After adding a 33-yard field goal on their second possession, Tyrell Williams added another touchdown early in the second quarter. Melvin Gordon set up the score with a 43-yard gain, before Williams reeled in the six-yard pass to put the Chargers 16-0 ahead.The Titans got on the board with their next drive, Rishard Matthews catching a 16-yard pass from Mariota to complete an eight play, 75-yard drive. Antonio Gates opened the scoring for the Chargers The Chargers responded, adding their second&##160;field goal but with 90 seconds to go it was Tennessee who got the last score of the half, as Mariota found Matthews once more, reducing the deficit to five points.ddddddddddddThe Titans took a 21-19 lead early in the third quarter, as second-year quarterback Mariota put his body on the line, diving for the pylon to get a 14-yard score. Gordon regained the lead for San Diego from one yard, and with the Titans looking for a response, the Chargers defence stepped up to force a Mariota fumble. Linebacker Korey Toomer knocked the ball free from the QB, and safety Dwight Lowery returned it for a 36-yard recovery touchdown. Melvin Gordon failed to score a touchdown in his rookie year, but leads the league with nine in 2016 However, Tennessee continued to press, and they made it a one-score game as Mariota found tight end Delanie Walker in tight coverage, completing an 80-yard drive in less than three minutes to make it a one-score game. Lambo added another field goal, this time for 36 yards to extend San Diegos lead to 36-26, before Brandon Flowers picked off Mariota, returning the ball to the end zone for a 33-yard interception return. Watch NOW TV Watch Sky Sports for just ￡6.99. No contract. The Titans refused to give up, Murray adding a one-yard touchdown rush, but it wasnt enough as the Chargers held on to win their fourth game of the season, and keep themselves in contention for a play-off spot. San Diego now face a public vote on Tuesday to decide whether a new stadium will be built in the city, which will have a great bearing on whether the franchise stays or is relocated. Marcus Mariota scored a touchdown and threw three more, but also had a fumble and an interception that were both returned for touchdowns It was a tale of two quarterbacks for Titans head coach Mike Mularkey, who saw the best and worst of Mariota tonight. Tennessee miss the opportunity to level with Houston, and instead find themselves back in third after the Indianapolis Colts upset Green Bay on the road. Also See: OBJs team mates Vunipolas NFL dream NFL 2016: The season so far RESULT: Week 10 game vote ' ' '