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By GARY B. GRAVES AP Sports Writer LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky coach Mark Stoops says leading rusher Chris Rodriguez Jr. will return from an…

By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz’s U.S. Open championship has moved him up to No. 1 at age 19. That makes him…

MONZA, Italy (AP) — Formula One driver Alex Albon suffered “respiratory failure” and had to be put on a ventilator following complications from…

PITTSBURGH (AP) — No. 23 Pittsburgh is dealing with uncertainty at quarterback as the Panthers prepare for a road trip to Western Michigan. Starter…

By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Denny Hamlin the driver finds himself in the most enviable of positions heading into…

ANDREW MENTOCK Associated Press SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Notre Dame quarterback Tyler Buchner is expected to miss the rest of the regular season…

By MARGARET STAFFORD Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Former Kansas City Chiefs assistant coach Britt Reid has pleaded guilty to driving…

By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer DENVER (AP) — The Stanley Cup champion Colorado Avalanche added more depth at forward by signing  Evan Rodrigues to…

MADRID (AP) — Real Sociedad striker Sadiq Umar is expected to miss the rest of the season because of a serious knee injury sustained in his third…

MONACO (AP) — European Championship steeplechase silver medalist Ahmed Abdelwahed has been suspended after testing positive for meldonium. The…

By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — Union Berlin is reveling in the view from the top of the Bundesliga for the first time this week.…

LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp says he expects the team’s fans to show “the right respect” when a period of…

RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Hakim Ziyech has been recalled to the Morocco squad for World Cup warmup games this month. It ends a year of exile after the…

By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer Three English Premier League games scheduled for this weekend were called off on Monday on safety grounds while…

MARSEILLE, France (AP) — French authorities in Marseille have ordered a partial ban on alcohol sales and banned Frankfurt fans from traveling on…

By ERIC OLSON AP College Football Writer Illinois’s Chase Brown is well on his way to a second straight 1,000-yard rushing season. He leads the…

By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott will need surgery for a fractured bone in his…

By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Pro Football Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Tom Brady and Mike Evans connected on a punctuating touchdown, Leonard Fournette…

By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — As chants of their last name rang out through Arthur Ashe Stadium, Casper Ruud’s father proudly…

NEW YORK (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz beat Casper Ruud 6-4, 2-6, 7-6 (1), 6-3 in the U.S. Open final to collect his first Grand Slam title at age 19 and…

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Tampa Bay Buccaneers punter Jake Camarda kicked on three consecutive snaps Sunday night against the Cowboys. Camrada first…

DEL MAR, Calif. (AP) — Cave Rock won the $302,000 Del Mar Futurity by 5 1/4 lengths. That gave Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert his record 16th…

By TERESA M. WALKER AP Pro Football Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans started exactly the way they wanted, jumping out to a…

By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — On their first snap of their first game together in nine years, Derek Carr dropped back…

By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The Arizona Cardinals put their future in Kyler Murray’s hands, rewarding the dynamic…

By MICHAEL KELLY Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Zac Gallen retired the first nine batters he faced to extend his scoreless innings streak to 44 1/3…

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Padraig Harrington has won for the third time this year on the PGA Tour Champions. The Irishman had seven birdies in his closing…

By TERESA M. WALKER AP Pro Football Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Daniel Jones hit Chris Myarick for a 1-yard touchdown pass, then found Saquon…

By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Pro Football Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Justin Jefferson started his third season with Minnesota by smashing rival Green Bay for…

By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Patrick Mahomes threw for 360 yards and five touchdowns, lifting the Kansas City Chiefs to…

RECIFE, Brazil (AP) — USA Basketball didn’t head home from AmeriCup empty-handed. Gary Clark scored 18 points, and the U.S. rallied in the final…

By JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Ramón Laureano hit a two-run homer and Vimael Machin hit a two-run double in the…

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer Activist investor Daniel Loeb said Sunday that he is no longer pushing Disney Corp. to spin off or sell…

By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Justin Herbert threw for 279 yards and three touchdowns, Khalil Mack had three sacks in his…

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Former President George W. Bush took part in a first ball ceremony in Texas, Aaron Judge put on special cleats at Yankee…

By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — Justin Turner hit a grand slam and a solo homer for the Los Angeles Dodgers, who emphatically…

By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — Robert Lewandowski and Erling Haaland are getting ready to face their former teams in group-stage…

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Chargers receiver Keenan Allen didn’t play after halftime in Los Angeles’ season opener because of a hamstring injury.…

By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Bubba Wallace was so comfortable cruising around Kansas Speedway on Sunday that he told…

W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — A’ja Wilson had 24 points and 11 rebounds and the Las Vegas Aces defeated the Connecticut Sun…

By DAVE HOGG Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Lions began their 2021 season by rallying to turn a potential blowout into a close loss to…

By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Matt Ryan rallied Indianapolis in the fourth quarter to force overtime against the Houston Texans…

By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Gleyber Torres homered twice and Giancarlo Stanton and Oswaldo Cabrera once each during a 10-run…

By BRIAN HALL Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Andrés Giménez and Steven Kwan hit solo homers to back another strong start from Shane Bieber…

By JAY COHEN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Trey Lance and San Francisco were shut down by the Chicago Bears in a 19-10 loss in their season…

By MARC BOWMAN Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Brady Singer threw seven scoreless innings as the Kansas City Royals beat the Detroit…

By PATRICK STEVENS Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — Rich Hill pitched five scoreless innings, and the Boston Red Sox defeated the fading Baltimore…

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Martin Perez allowed one run in six innings and Adolis Garcia homered for the second consecutive game as the Texas Rangers…

By JOHN PERROTTO Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Albert Pujols hit his 697th home run, moving past Alex Rodriguez into fourth place on the…

By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer DETROIT (AP) — Jalen Hurts accounted for 333 yards and a touchdown and A.J. Brown had a career-high-tying 155 yards…

By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Rookie Cade York kicked a go-ahead 58-yard field goal with 8 seconds left, Kareem Hunt scored…

By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer LANDOVER, Md. (AP) — Carson Wentz threw for four touchdown passes to make up for two interceptions in…

By DAVE COLLINS Associated Press Anthony Varvaro, a former Major League Baseball pitcher who retired in 2016 to become a police officer in the New…

By MITCH STACY AP Sports Writer CINCINNATI (AP) — Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt left the team’s win over the Cincinnati Bengals in the…

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Lamar Jackson threw three touchdown passes, including two to Devin…

By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Justin Fields threw for two second-half touchdowns, Eddie Jackson set up a TD with an…

By ALANIS THAMES AP Sports Writer MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Tua Tagovailoa passed for 270 yards and a touchdown, and the Miami Dolphins provided…

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Green Bay Packers still don’t have their offensive line at full strength. Starting tackles David Bakhtiari and Elgton…

By JAY COHEN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Bears were hung out to dry by their own towel during their season opener against the San…

CINCINNATI (AP) — Ally Ewing hadn’t finished in the top 10 all year on the LPGA Tour. She changed that by winning the Kroger Queen City…

By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — Geno Smith hasn’t been a starting quarterback on the opening weekend of the NFL season for eight…

By DANIELLA MATAR AP Sports Writer MONZA, Italy (AP) — The Italian Grand Prix has finished on a sour note and brought back unhappy memories for…

By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Georgia reclaimed the top spot in The Associated Press college football poll on Sunday, and Kentucky,…

By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Texans used their opener to honor and remember the victims of the Uvalde Elementary…

By The Associated Press American forward Ricardo Pepi had an assist in his debut for Groningen, a 1-0 win at Cambuur in the Dutch Eredivisie. The…

DONCASTER, England (AP) — British horse racing has paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth II as the late monarch’s favorite sport returned after a…

By The Associated Press Jose Mourinho’s Roma looks to bounce back from consecutive losses when it visits winless Empoli in Serie A. Roma had been…

By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — American forward Jordan Pefok had a penalty saved but Union Berlin held on to win 1-0 at previously…

By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer Angel McCoughtry’s USA Basketball comeback has ended. The two-time Olympian isn’t part of the group the…

By ERIC OLSON AP College Football Writer LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Kyle Vantrease scored on an 8-yard run with 36 seconds left after Nebraska had taken…

By DANIELLA MATAR AP Sports Writer MONZA, Italy (AP) — Formula One championship leader Max Verstappen again made light work of starting down the…