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ATP roundup: Daniil Medvedev bags title No. 25 in Almaty
Top seed and defending champion Daniil Medvedev of Russia rallied past Georgian Nikoloz Basilashvili 6-7 (6), 6-1, 6-3 to claim the title at the Almaty Open on Sunday in Kazakhstan.,Medvedev, the World No. 5, picked up his fourth tour-level title of 2026 and the 25th of his career. He smashed 22 ace...

Oregon fires OC Drew Mehringer after loss to Illinois
Oregon fired first-year offensive coordinator Drew Mehringer on Sunday, one day after the Ducks scored 10 points in a loss to Illinois and fell to 4-3 on the season.,Head coach Dan Lanning announced the move Sunday morning.,"This was a decision I felt was in the best interest of our football program...

Vikings take over late to edge Colts, move to 6-0
Kyler Murray passed for 150 yards and a touchdown, and Minnesota Vikings safety Harrison Smith made an interception in the final minutes to preserve a 16-10 victory over the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday afternoon in Minneapolis.,T.J. Hockenson had a touchdown catch for Minnesota (6-0), which won its...

Report: Contenders considering offer for Colts RB Jonathan Taylor
The Green Bay Packers, Seattle Seahawks, Denver Broncos and Minnesota Vikings are among the potential trade suitors for star running back Jonathan Taylor following the Indianapolis Colts' firing of general manager Chris Ballard, ESPN reported over the weekend.,According to the report, the Colts (2-5...

Texans RB Woody Marks (leg) questionable to return
Houston Texans running back Woody Marks left Sunday's game with an apparent left knee injury when he was bent backward by New York Giants linebacker Micah McFadden.,Marks was hit below the knees and wrapped up by an oncoming McFadden. His left cleat was firmly planted as McFadden tried to finish the...

Report: Peyton Manning not expected to become Colts GM
Peyton Manning is not believed to be interested in the Indianapolis Colts' general manager job, and the team has not approached him about taking it, ESPN reported Sunday.,ESPN's sources said that the time commitment required to run an NFL front office would conflict with the Colts legend's post-play...

Miami, Ohio State solidify spots atop AP Top 25 poll
Miami and Ohio State were the clear choices for first and second in the Associated Press Top 25 poll released Sunday.,The Hurricanes (7-0) and Buckeyes (6-1) were separated by 54 points in the balloting. Miami received 59 of 70 first-place votes and Ohio State received 10.,Miami retained the top spo...

Defense looms large as Valkyries, Dream reach critical Game 5
Two franchises seeking their first WNBA championship can move one step closer to their goal when the Atlanta Dream and Golden State Valkyries vie in Game 5 of the league finals on Monday night in San Francisco.,Gabby Williams scored 17 points and the vaunted Valkyries defense harassed Dream star Ang...

49ers RB Christian McCaffrey (thigh) returns after first-half exit
San Francisco 49ers star running back Christian McCaffrey returned to open the second half after he departed in the first quarter against the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday with a thigh injury.,After catching three passes for 45 yards and rushing four times for 29 yards with a touchdown, McCaffrey exited...

Game 6 of WNBA Finals in Atlanta awaits arena decision
With the WNBA Finals now set to go at least six games, a venue for Game 6 in the series still needs to be decided.,The Golden State Valkyries and Atlanta Dream are tied 2-2 in the best-of-seven with Game 5 on Monday in San Francisco. The winner of that game can clinch the title in Game 6 on Thursday...

49ers RB Christian McCaffrey (thigh) exits in first half
San Francisco 49ers star running back Christian McCaffrey sustained a thigh injury in the first quarter of Sunday's game against the Atlanta Falcons and was listed as questionable to return.,After catching three passes for 45 yards and rushing four times for 29 yards with a touchdown, McCaffrey exit...

Rangers sign G James Reimer to one-year contract
The New York Rangers signed goaltender James Reimer to a one-year contract on Sunday.,Financial terms were not disclosed, although multiple outlets reported the deal was worth $850,000.,Reimer is expected to serve as the backup to Dylan Garand, who has been New York's top goaltender since former Vez...

Pistons C Jalen Duren (hamstring) out at least two weeks
Detroit Pistons center Jalen Duren will be sidelined at least two weeks with a right hamstring strain, the team announced Sunday.,Duren exited in the second quarter of Detroit's 128-111 win over the Miami Heat on Friday.,Signed to a five-year, $200 million extension in the offseason, Duren is averag...

Aaron Rodgers, Steelers topple Saints in Paris
Aaron Rodgers threw a touchdown pass, Jaylen Warren rushed for 101 yards and Chris Boswell kicked three field goals as the Pittsburgh Steelers defeated the New Orleans Saints 16-10 on Sunday in the first NFL game played in Paris.,The Steelers (5-2) won their third straight game after shutting out th...

Baylor fires football coach Dave Aranda
Baylor fired head football coach Dave Aranda in his seventh season on Sunday.,Defensive coordinator Joe Klanderman will serve as the interim coach of the Bears. He is a veteran defensive coordinator who came from Kansas State earlier this year.,The moves come one day after Baylor dropped a 25-24 dec...

NFL, NFLPA handling joint review of Jalen Hurts' diagnosis
The NFL and NFL Players Association announced in a joint statement on Sunday that they are "working together to review the matter" involving Philadelphia Eagles star quarterback Jalen Hurts.,Hurts was placed on injured reserve and is expected to miss the remainder of the season after a "superficial"...

Final round postponed in Bermuda with Monday finish up in air
Heavy rain and high winds forced the postponement of play on Sunday at the Butterfield Bermuda Championship.,Wind gusts topped 40 mph on Sunday morning at Port Royal Golf Course in Southampton.,"With no improvement to the current weather conditions and anticipated further deterioration, there will b...

Yuri Yoshida captures first LPGA victory at BMW Ladies Championship
Yuri Yoshida overcame a four-stroke deficit entering the final round of the BMW Ladies Championship to record a one-shot victory on Sunday in Haenam-gun, South Korea.,Yoshida recorded an eagle on the par-5 second hole and three straight birdies on Nos. 5-7 to highlight a 4-under-par 68 on Sunday at ...

WTA roundup: Elena Rybakina, Katerina Siniakova win titles
Elena Rybakina successfully defended her Ningbo Open title with a 6-2, 6-2 romp over Leylah Fernandez in the tournament final on Sunday in Ningbo, China.,Rybakina, a Russia-born Kazakhstani, secured her fourth title of the year after recording three aces and saving all four break points she faced to...

Wild's Quinn Hughes embraces return to Vancouver to face Canucks
Quinn Hughes will make his much-anticipated return to Vancouver on Sunday night when the Minnesota Wild face the Canucks., ,Hughes, the seventh overall pick of the 2018 NHL Draft, played 459 career games with the Canucks. He was named team captain at the start of the 2023-24 season and went on to wi...