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No. 9 Clemson, Duke open vying for ACC edge
In a special college edition of ESPN's "Monday Night Football," No. 9 Clemson travels to face Duke for a season-opening Atlantic Coast Conference clash in Durham, N.C.Read more...
Illinois intros new QB, wary of tested Toledo
Illinois quarterback Luke Altmyer may seem long on seasoning, but Saturday's season opener against visiting Toledo will mark merely his first start with the program and second overall.Read more...
Red Sox attempt to break out of rut, slow Astros
With August drawing to a close, the Boston Red Sox are seeing their playoff hopes fade.Read more...
Rich Hill returns to Padres' rotation to take on Cardinals
Veteran left-hander Rich Hill has rejoined the San Diego Padres' rotation with Yu Darvish on the 15-day injured list because of elbow inflammation.Read more...
Surging Cubs look to hand Brewers series loss
Healthy again, Brandon Woodruff is pitching well and having fun amid the playoff chase for the Milwaukee Brewers.Read more...
Twins face Guardians, looking to bolster AL Central lead
A pair of division rivals will try to win the rubber match of a three-game series when the Minnesota Twins face the Cleveland Guardians on Wednesday afternoon in Minneapolis.Read more...
Hungry for more homers, Phillies go for sweep of Angels
The Philadelphia Phillies continue to slug their way through the month of August.Read more...
Orioles take on White Sox, seeking another series sweep
The Baltimore Orioles have not been swept in a multi-game series since May 2022.Read more...
NFL transaction notebook: Pats down to one QB
The New England Patriots have only one quarterback, Mac Jones, on their roster after cutting Bailey Zappe and rookie Malik Cunningham on Tuesday, a day after releasing Trace McSorley.Read more...
MLB roundup: Giants' Alex Cobb flirts with no-no, beats Reds
Spencer Steer spoiled Alex Cobb's bid for a first career no-hitter with a two-out double in the ninth inning Tuesday night, but the San Francisco Giants held on for a 6-1 victory over the visiting Cincinnati Reds.Read more...
Clayton Kershaw, power bats lead Dodgers past D-backs
Clayton Kershaw went five strong innings to move into a tie for second place on the Los Angeles Dodgers' all-time win list while helping to pull off another August victory, this one 9-1 Tuesday over the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks.Read more...
Kahleah Copper, Sky eke out key victory over Sparks
Kahleah Copper scored a game-high 22 points, including two baskets in the final minute, and the visiting Chicago Sky defeated the host Los Angeles Sparks 76-75 on Tuesday.Read more...
A's defeat Mariners for first time this season
Seth Brown and Shea Langeliers homered and six pitchers combined on a four-hitter as the visiting Oakland Athletics defeated short-handed Seattle 3-1 Tuesday night for their first win in nine tries against the Mariners this season.Read more...
Galaxy look to continue run of success with Earthquakes up next
The LA Galaxy aim to continue their recent strong play when they visit the San Jose Earthquakes for the latest installment of the California Clasico on Wednesday night.Read more...
Giants' Alex Cobb loses no-hit bid vs. Reds with 2 outs in 9th
Spencer Steer spoiled Alex Cobb's bid for a first career no-hitter with a two-out double in the ninth inning Tuesday night, but the San Francisco Giants held on for a 6-1 victory over the visiting Cincinnati Reds.Read more...
Austin FC, Sounders hoping to get back on track as they prepare to face off
Something has to give when enigmatic Austin FC hosts the stumbling Seattle Sounders on Wednesday in a key late-season Western Conference match.Read more...
Real Salt Lake looks to end slide against Timbers
Real Salt Lake has played its past three matches in three different competitions.Read more...
Charlie Morton helps Braves continue dominance over Rockies
Marcell Ozuna homered among his two hits, Michael Harris II had three hits, and the surging Atlanta Braves beat the Colorado Rockies 3-1 in Denver on Tuesday night.Read more...
FC Dallas brace for test against West-leading St. Louis City
FC Dallas will attempt to build on an emotional win over an in-state rival when they visit Western Conference-leading St. Louis City on Wednesday.Read more...
Mariners scratch George Kirby, Julio Rodriguez
The American League West-leading Seattle Mariners found themselves short-handed for their Tuesday game against the visiting Oakland Athletics, as All-Star right-hander George Kirby and center fielder Julio Rodriguez were scratched from the lineup.Read more...
Minnesota United look to begin playoff push vs. Rapids
Two teams below the Western Conference playoff line square off on Wednesday night when Minnesota United host the last-place Colorado Rapids in St. Paul, Minn.Read more...
Dynamo face Crew, look to extend win streak
The Houston Dynamo look to continue their momentum when they host the Columbus Crew on Wednesday.Read more...
Pirates rally late to top slumping Royals
Ke'Bryan Hayes and Liover Peguero homered as the Pittsburgh Pirates rallied for a 6-3 win over the host Kansas City Royals on Tuesday evening.Read more...
Cubs use shutout to end Brewers' 9-game winning streak
Justin Steele struck out seven over six shutout innings, and the host Chicago Cubs made a first-inning run stand up to snap the Milwaukee Brewers' nine-game winning streak with a 1-0 victory on Tuesday night.Read more...
Mitch Garver's homer helps Rangers edge Mets
Mitch Garver homered leading off the seventh inning to snap a scoreless tie Tuesday night for the visiting Texas Rangers, who went on to beat the New York Mets 2-1.Read more...
Half of San Diego program facing discipline for hazing
Approximately half the members of the University of San Diego football team are facing disciplinary action due to alleged hazing in the FCS program, according to a letter penned by university president James T. Harris III.Read more...
Phillies bomb Angels 12-7 for fifth straight win
Alec Bohm hit a three-run homer and doubled, Bryce Harper also homered and doubled, and the host Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Los Angeles Angels 12-7 on Tuesday.Read more...
Yankees smack three HRs, beat Tigers
Gleyber Torres, Kyle Higashioka and Anthony Volpe hit solo homers and the visiting New York Yankees blanked the Detroit Tigers 4-2 on Tuesday.Read more...
Brittney Sykes (21 points) powers Mystics past Lynx
Brittney Sykes scored 21 points and the Washington Mystics were in control most of the way in an 83-72 victory against the visiting Minnesota Lynx on Tuesday night.Read more...
Dream blast injury-riddled Mercury, 94-76
Cheyenne Parker had 25 points and seven rebounds on Tuesday to lead the Atlanta Dream to a 94-76 victory over the visiting Phoenix Mercury, who lost veteran guard Diana Taurasi to a recurring left toe injury in the first half.Read more...
Andy Murray advances at U.S. Open with 200th major win
Andy Murray, the 2012 U.S. Open champion, reached this year's second round by notching his 200th career major win with a victory over Corentin Moutet of France on Tuesday in New York.Read more...
Ravens release two-time Pro Bowl RB Melvin Gordon
The Baltimore Ravens released two-time Pro Bowl running back Melvin Gordon on Tuesday.Read more...
Jessica Pegula makes quick work of Camila Giorgi at U.S. Open
Third-seeded American Jessica Pegula needed just 82 minutes to knock off Italy's Camila Giorgi on Tuesday in the first round of the U.S. Open at New York.Read more...
No. 25 Iowa puts trying offseason to bed, welcomes Utah State
Cade McNamara is cleared and consider No. 25 Iowa beyond ready for the light to go green on Saturday.Read more...
Reloaded and ready, No. 24 Tulane hosts S. Alabama
Tulane had one of the best seasons in its more than 100 seasons of football in 2022.Read more...
Red Sox OF Jarren Duran out for season, to undergo surgery
As the Boston Red Sox fight to remain in the hunt for a playoff spot, they'll have to do so without center fielder Jarren Duran, who will undergo turf toe surgery Wednesday that will end his season, Red Sox manager Alex Cora told reporters Tuesday.Read more...
ESPN's John McEnroe (COVID-19) off U.S. Open telecasts
Tennis legend John McEnroe is missing U.S. Open telecasts on ESPN due to testing positive for COVID-19.Read more...
No. 23 Texas A&M aims to bounce back, hosts New Mexico
Texas A&M entertained high hopes at the onset of the Jimbo Fisher era.Read more...
Blue Jays place SS Bo Bichette (quad) on IL
Toronto Blue Jays shortstop Bo Bichette was placed on the 10-day injured list Tuesday due to a strained right quadriceps.Read more...
MLBPA to review safety protocols after incidents in Chicago, Denver
After two significant security incidents at major league ballparks in the span of four days, the Major League Baseball Players Association said Tuesday it will review the safety and security protocols of all teams and stadiums in light of these events.Read more...
Report: Angels place five starters on waivers
The Los Angeles Angels have placed starter Lucas Giolito, relievers Matt Moore and Reynaldo Lopez and outfielders Hunter Renfroe and Randal Grichuk on waivers Tuesday, according to ESPN.Read more...
Patriots waive QB Bailey Zappe
The New England Patriots have only one quarterback, Mac Jones, on their roster after cutting Bailey Zappe and rookie Malik Cunningham Tuesday on the heels of Monday's decision to release Trace McSorley.Read more...
Reports: Broncos trade TE Albert Okwuegbunam to Eagles
Instead of being released by the Denver Broncos, tight end Albert Okwuegbunam is reportedly headed to Philadelphia in a trade with the reigning NFC champions.Read more...
Jonathan Taylor is still stuck in No Man’s Land
If you were hoping the NFL would deliver a satisfying conclusion to the Colts' Jonathan Taylor debacle before the regular season, think again. After all the reports and swirling rumors, it turns out the Dolphins and Colts couldn't get beyond small talk. On Tuesday, Adam Schefter reported that the disgruntled running back Read more...
Messi aims for more magic as Inter Miami faces Nashville
Lionel Messi will play his first rematch since joining Inter Miami when the Herons host Nashville SC on Wednesday night in his regular-season home debut.Read more...
Orlando City begins crucial stretch at Charlotte FC
Orlando City SC has one of the top records in the MLS and is coming off a notable result.Read more...
Golf Glance: LPGA takes center stage at Portland Classic
Field Level Media's Golf Glance provides weekly news and storylines from each of the major North American golf tours.Read more...
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Report: Colts will keep RB Jonathan Taylor on PUP list with no trade arising
The saga between the Indianapolis Colts and RB Jonathan Taylor continued Tuesday, with the Colts keeping Taylor on the reserve/physically unable to perform list with no trade materializing, according to multiple reports.Read more...
Desean Jackson providing weekend warriors a chance to borrow Kevin Hart's wheelchair
For every armchair quarterback out there who has fantasized about competing on the same field as their favorite NFL stars, now is your time - even if Kevin Hart's wheelchair is still warm.Read more...
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