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ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans have promoted receiver Josh Gordon from the practice squad to the active roster for their game…

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia Flyers center Sean Couturier suffered an undisclosed injury and will be re-evaluated during training camp. He is…

By The Associated Press Aaron Judge and Albert Pujols both have a chance to rest while pursuing home run milestones. The Yankees and Cardinals are…

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee Brewers left-hander Aaron Ashby will return from the injured list to start a bullpen game Tuesday night against the New…

BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Celtics have painted Bill Russell’s No. 6 in the free throw lanes of their parquet floor as part of the season-long…

By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona State ended the Herm Edwards experiment a day after an ugly home loss. The Sun Devils…

By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Josh Naylor and Amed Rosario hit three-run homers, Cal Quantrill kept his home unbeaten streak…

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Wings aren’t picking up the team option on coach Vickie Johnson’s contract, cutting ties after two seasons…

By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer Purdue coach Jeff Brohm has seen enough. Two days after a flurry of last-minute penalties cost the Boilermakers a…

By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — College football coaches are notorious for hyping up their opponents with preposterous…

By FRED GOODALL AP Sports Writer TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tampa Bay receiver Mike Evans has been suspended without pay for one game for his role in a…

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — The Edmonton Oilers have signed Jake Virtanen to a professional tryout agreement two months after the former Vancouver…

By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin has a new offensive coordinator and a mostly new group of receivers this season.…

By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Mets are on track to have baseball’s highest payroll for the first time since 1989. They…

CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Clemson defensive tackle Bryan Bresee returned to campus Monday but will head back to Maryland with coach Dabo Swinney and up…

By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Cleveland Browns defensive end Jadeveon Clowney will miss Thursday’ night’s game against the…

SUPERIOR TOWNSHIP, Mich (AP) — College basketball player Emoni Bates has been charged with two felonies related to the discovery of a gun during a…

By DANIELLA MATAR AP Sports Writer MILAN (AP) — Italy is still in shock from failing to qualify for the World Cup again and has problems up front…

By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota sixth-year wide receiver Chris Autman-Bell will have season-ending surgery on his…

PARIS (AP) — A dispute between Kylian Mbappé and the French soccer federation over the use of image rights has resurfaced as the team prepared for…

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer The NBA Replay Center has a new leader. Kane Fitzgerald has been announced as the league’s new vice president…

By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — So much has changed since the International team nearly won the Presidents Cup the last…

AMES, Iowa (AP) — The Iowa State athletic department has announced plans to build a retail, office and entertainment space called “CYTown”…

By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Most of the members of the International team at the Presidents Cup have never played in the…

By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The American team is heavily favored to win a ninth straight Presidents Cup. It has six…

LEIPZIG, Germany (AP) — Leipzig has hired Max Eberl as sporting director after reaching an agreement with league rival Borussia Mönchengladbach to…

By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — Qatar’s ambassador to Germany has been urged to abolish his country’s penalties for…

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Presidents Cup has been a one-sided affair since it began in 1994 between American golfers and players from…

PARIS (AP) — France captain Hugo Lloris will miss Nations League matches against Austria and Denmark because of a right thigh injury. He will be…

By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — Jordan Pefok’s bid to make the United States team for the World Cup is helping Union Berlin to an…

TOKYO (AP) — Elise Mertens won the first three games before Typhoon Nanmadol forced the match to be halted and then won the next three when they…

By NOAH TRISTER AP Baseball Writer Aaron Judge and Albert Pujols could make this a milestone week for home runs. Judge hit two more Sunday, raising…

By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer The Las Vegas Aces are poised to win multiple championships over the next few years with core players like…

By ERIC OLSON AP College Football Writer Four running backs rushed for at least 200 yards in the Football Bowl Subdivision over the weekend. Eastern…

By The Associated Press Carlos Vela scored twice to lead Los Angeles FC past the Houston Dynamo on Sunday, 3-1. LAFC improved to 20-8-4 after the win…

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Mookie Betts had an RBI double in the 10th inning, Max Muncy drew a bases-loaded walk and the Los Angeles Dodgers held on to…

By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Aaron Jones rushed for 132 yards and a touchdown and caught a scoring pass from Aaron…

By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer DENVER (AP) — The fans counted down the play clock late in the game for Russell Wilson and the Broncos. That’s…

By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Atlanta has only two players on its roster who played in the 2017 Super Bowl, when it…

By W,G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Raiders lost a game in which they led by 20 or more points for the first time when Las Vegas…

By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Cincinnati Bengals coach Zac Taylor and quarterback Joe Burrow both talked about how…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Major League Soccer said it will look into a claim that D.C. United player Taxi Fountas used a racial slur against Inter Miami…

By The Associated Press American defender John Brooks made his debut for Portugal’s Benfica, entering in the 89th minute of a 5-0 win over visiting…

By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer NAPA, Calif. (AP) — Max Homa chipped in from nearly 33 feet for birdie on the closing hole, then watched as…

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Steve Stricker has won for the second straight time on the PGA Tour Champions. This one required overtime. He shot a 64 in…

By DAN SCIFO Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers’ offense struggled for the second consecutive week, while the defense…

By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Pro Football Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Brett Maher kicked a 50-yard field goal as time expired, and the Dallas Cowboys…

By TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Carolina Panthers coach Matt Rhule was on the hot seat entering this season, and…

By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Matthew Stafford threw for 272 yards and three touchdowns, Jalen Ramsey intercepted a…

By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — San Francisco 49ers quarterback Trey Lance will miss the rest of the season after…

By DOUG PADILLA Associated Press ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Luis Rengifo hit a pair of home runs for the second time in three games, Livan Soto went…

By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Jimmy Garoppolo threw a touchdown pass on his first full drive after replacing an…

By PAT EATON-ROBB AP Sports Writer UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — Las Vegas never had a professional sports champion — until Sunday. Chelsea Gray…

By STEVE HERRICK Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — Joe Ryan pitched shutout ball for the second straight start and become only the second Minnesota…

By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer BALTIMORE (AP) — Down by three touchdowns, Tua Tagovailoa and his speedy Miami receivers raced past the Baltimore…

By GEORGE HENRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Rookie Spencer Strider took a no-hit bid into the sixth inning and struck out 10, William Contreras…

By DAVE HOGG Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Ron Rivera knew how good his Washington Commanders had played in the second half. He also knew they…

By DAVID GINSBURG Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — Lamar Jackson’s record-breaking afternoon included a long touchdown run, three scoring passes…

By RICH ROVITO Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) — Aaron Judge hit his 58th and 59th home runs of the season to move within two of Roger Maris’…

By STEVE OVERBEY Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Stuart Fairchild homered and Luis Cessa tossed five shutout innings to lead the Cincinnati Reds…

BERLIN (AP) — Spain has beaten France 88-76 to win the EuroBasket gold medal. Almost all of the names on the roster for Spain’s national team…

By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona State fired football coach Herm Edwards in his fifth season following an ugly home…

By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Framber Valdez set an MLB record with his 25th straight quality start, and Yordan Alvarez and…

By JERRY BEACH Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Jacob deGrom struck out 13 batters — the most ever for a Mets pitcher who threw five or fewer…

By KEN POWTAK Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Rafael Devers had four hits and three RBIs, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 13-3.…

By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Joe Flacco’s 15-yard touchdown pass to rookie Garrett Wilson with 22 seconds left rallied the…

By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Tom Brady threw a go-ahead touchdown pass to Breshad Perriman and Tampa Bay intercepted Jameis…

By MARK DIDTLER Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Christian Bethancourt and Jose Siri hit back-to-back homers over a three-pitch stretch…

By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — Mac Jones threw for 253 yards and a touchdown and the New England Patriots edged the Pittsburgh…

By TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Graham Gano kicked a 56-yard field goal with 3:34 to play and the New York Giants beat…

By PATRICK STEVENS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Sandy Alcantara pitched his major league-leading fifth complete game, a seven-hitter that led…

By MARK LONG AP Pro Football Writer JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Trevor Lawrence threw two touchdown passes to Christian Kirk, and Jacksonville…

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — A week after Nebraska fired head coach Scott Frost, the team’s defensive coordinator is out. Interim head coach Mickey…

By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Wirter NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Buccaneers receiver Mike Evans and Saints cornerback Marshon Lattimore both were ejected for…

By JAMES SCHMEHL Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Andrew Vaughn hit his first career grand slam, and the Chicago White Sox beat the Detroit Tigers…

BRIGHTON, England (AP) — Premier League club Brighton is hiring Roberto De Zerbi as its new head coach on a four-year contract. The club said…

MILWAUKEE (AP) — New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge hit his 58th and 59th home runs of the season on Sunday, moving within two of Roger…

TORONTO (AP) — The Baltimore Orioles turned a triple play against the Toronto Blue Jays Sunday, helping right-hander Dean Kremer escape a jam in…

By DANIELLA MATAR AP Sports Writer Top-ranked Carlos Alcaraz has beaten Kwon Soon-woo in straight sets in the Davis Cup Finals to secure Spain…

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — San Francisco 49ers star tight end George Kittle will miss a second straight game because of a groin injury. Kittle is…

By JOHN ZENOR AP Sports Writer Will Reichard points to the sky every time he makes a kick for Alabama, and he’s made many. The second-ranked…

By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Washington made its season debut in The Associated Press college football on Sunday at No. 18, and Penn…

By JERRY BEACH Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Joan Hodges, the widow of Hall of Famer and World Series-winning Mets manager Gil Hodges, died…

By ANDREW DAMPF AP Sports Writer GUIDONIA MONTECELIO, Italy (AP) — Bob MacIntyre might have just played his way onto Europe’s Ryder Cup team. The…

By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADEPLHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia Eagles are set to play the Minnesota Vikings on Monday night. The Eagles are…

CHICAGO (AP) — Defenders Cameron Carter-Vickers and Chris Richards will miss the United States’ last two World Cup warmup matches because of…

By JENNA FRYER At least a dozen of the playoff drivers had some sort of problem with NASCAR’s new Next Gen car Saturday night at Bristol. The spec…

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Anthony Rizzo returned to the New York Yankees lineup for a series finale against Milwaukee, his first game since Aug. 31. Rizzo…