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Athletics place RHP J.T. Ginn (elbow) on 15-day injured list
The Athletics placed starting pitcher J.T. Ginn on the 15-day injured list on Saturday because of a right elbow impingement.,The right-hander is eligible to come off the injured list on Sept. 20, but the Athletics haven't yet made a determination about whether he will pitch again this season.,In a c...
Shohei Ohtani out of Dodgers' starting lineup for 3rd straight game
Shohei Ohtani was out of the Los Angeles Dodgers' starting lineup for the third consecutive game Saturday as he continues to deal with lingering issues involving his neck, right biceps and left knee.,The superstar two-way player sat out of the Dodgers' 3-2 win on Thursday against the St. Louis Cardi...
Riley Greene smacks two HRs to help Tigers defeat Guardians
All-Star outfielder Riley Greene had four RBIs in his ninth career multi-homer game as the visiting Detroit Tigers bounced back from a doubleheader sweep, beating the Cleveland Guardians 6-0 on Saturday night.,Framber Valdez (9-10) pitched seven scoreless innings, matching his season high, and allow...
Zack Wheeler stifles Braves to help Phillies level series
Zack Wheeler worked six strong innings and Kyle Schwarber hit his major league-leading 41st homer as the Philadelphia Phillies topped the visiting Atlanta Braves 4-2 on Saturday. ,Schwarber had two hits for Philadelphia, as did Bryce Harper, Derek Hill and Luis Arraez. Wheeler (12-5) struck out nine...
Six-time Pro Bowl S Harrison Smith returns to Vikings
Six-time Pro Bowl safety Harrison Smith agreed to return to the Minnesota Vikings for a 15th season, the team announced Saturday.,Smith, 37, had contemplated retirement in the offseason.,According to reports, Smith is expected to sign a deal worth $12.25 million plus incentives that could increase h...
Nate Sheppard rushes for 227 yards, 2 TDs as Duke tops Tulane
Nate Sheppard ran for 227 yards and two touchdowns to lead Duke to a season-opening 17-3 victory against visiting Tulane in a weather-delayed game Saturday at Durham, N.C.,Sheppard added three receptions for 19 yards and was involved in nearly half of Duke's offensive plays.,Walker Eget had an up-an...
Ryan Silverfield’s Arkansas debut results in win over North Alabama
KJ Jackson threw for 267 yards and three touchdowns as Arkansas topped FCS foe North Alabama 31-14 on Saturday in Fayetteville, Ark.,Jackson completed 24 of 35 pass attempts and tossed an interception as Ryan Silverfield posted a win in his Arkansas (1-0) coaching debut.,Ismael Cisse, Matt Adcock an...
Auburn stops Baylor on two-point attempt, escapes with win
Byrum Brown rumbled in with the tiebreaking touchdown, Eric Winters made a game-saving tackle on a two-point conversion and Auburn opened the Alex Golesh era with a 17-16 victory over Baylor in Saturday afternoon's mistake-filled, neutral-site season opener in Atlanta.,Winters stepped up and tackled...
Kamari Moulton has career day, No. 22 Iowa rips Northern Illinois
Kamari Moulton rushed for a career-best 183 yards and scored two touchdowns on just 11 carries to help No. 22 Iowa steamroll Northern Illinois 40-0 on Saturday afternoon in Iowa City in the season opener for both teams.,Hank Brown earned the start at quarterback and completed 12 of 20 passes for 129...
Tulsa wrecks Oklahoma State in Eric Morris’ debut
Coming in as nearly two-touchdown underdogs, Tulsa put on a show for its home crowd by subduing new-look Oklahoma State in a 24-10 season-opening win at H. A. Chapman Stadium.,The Golden Hurricane (1-0), despite not converting a third down conversion until there were three minutes to play (1-for-11)...
JC French IV’s 4 TDs lift Cincinnati past Boston College
JC French IV ran for three touchdowns and threw for another in his Cincinnati debut as quarterback to lead the Cincinnati Bearcats past the Boston College Eagles 34-15 Saturday in Cincinnati.,French completed 10 of 14 passes for 77 yards for the Bearcats (1-0), who won their 25th straight home opene...
No. 2 Oregon rallies, avoids upset by Boise State
Dante Moore threw three touchdown passes, including the tiebreaking scoring pass to Dakorien Moore, and No. 2 Oregon rallied from a 10-point deficit to record a 34-27 victory over Boise State on Saturday afternoon at Eugene, Ore., in the season opener for both teams.,Dante Moore completed 28 of 37 p...
Faizon Brandon stars in debut, No. 20 Tennessee routs Furman
Faizon Brandon shined in his collegiate debut as host No. 20 Tennessee comfortably defeated Furman 56-9 on Saturday afternoon in Knoxville, Tenn.,Brandon, the first true freshman quarterback to start a season opener for the Volunteers (1-0) since Brent Schaeffer in 2004, was the first SEC player wit...
Notebook: Chase Briscoe eyes third straight at Darlington
Chase Briscoe smiled and conceded he never really had held a specific love for Darlington (S.C.) Raceway, the track nicknamed "Too Tough to Tame." But a 2020 win in the NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series capped with back-to-back trips to Victory Lane for winning the last two Southern 500s, certainly ...
Christian Koss, Rafael Devers homer twice as Giants power past Mets
Christian Koss and Rafael Devers both hit two homers Saturday, when the visiting San Francisco Giants beat the New York Mets 9-5 in the middle game of a three-game series.,Anthony Molina and five relievers combined on a five-hitter for the Giants (59-84), who halted a two-game skid.,A.J. Ewing hit a...
No. 18 Penn State crushes Marshall in coach Matt Campbell's debut
Rocco Becht threw for 271 yards and four touchdowns as No. 18 Penn State opened the Matt Campbell era with a 45-0 romp over Marshall on Saturday at University Park, Pa., in the teams' season opener.,Becht, who arrived with Campbell from Iowa State, completed 13 of 18 passes without an interception, ...
Manning ties career high with four TD passes as No. 5 Texas rolls past Texas State
Arch Manning threw for 305 yards and a career-high tying four touchdowns in two and a half quarters of action as No. 5 Texas rolled to a 59-7 win over Texas State on Saturday afternoon in Austin, Texas in the teams' season opener.,Manning, making his 17th career start, connected on 20 of his 27 pass...
Alpine’s Pierre Gasly stuns with first career F1 pole at Italian GP
Pierre Gasly earned his first F1 pole position on Saturday with a stellar qualifying session for the Italian Grand Prix.,The French Alpine racer hasn't finished higher than sixth this season, though his one career win on the circuit back in 2020 came in this same race.,The 30-year-old utilized a rec...
Top 25 roundup: No. 1 Ohio State blasts Ball State
Wide receiver Jeremiah Smith caught two TD passes and No. 1 Ohio State ran through Ball State in Columbus, Ohio, on Saturday, 56-3, in the teams' season opener.,The Buckeyes' prep for a showdown at No. 5 Texas turned into a highlight reel. Julian Sayin passed for 320 yards and three touchdowns, comp...
Conor Daly lands full-time IndyCar ride with D&R
Conor Daly has been named the full-time driver for Dreyer & Reinbold Racing's new IndyCar Series entry in 2027.,Daly, 34, will drive the No. 24 Honda for the Indianapolis-based team that he first raced for at the 2024 Indianapolis 500, where he finished 10th. After racing for Juncos Hollinger Racing...