Bijan Robinson rushed for 194 yards and two touchdowns as the Atlanta Falcons capitalized on the return of quarterback Michael Penix Jr. and trounced the punchless Green Bay Packers 35-14.

Scottie Scheffler and Sam Burns finally won a match together as partners.

The NFL fined San Francisco 49ers All-Pro fullback Kyle Juszczyk for what it deemed an “offensive” celebration similar to one he had been doing for several years with no issues.

Josh Jung and Corey Seager homered, Kumar Rocker pitched five solid innings and Texas closed out its home schedule with a 3-1 win over the New York Mets that ensured that the Rangers would remain at least tied for the AL West lead heading into the regular season’s final weekend.

NBA great Bob Pettit has died at the age of 93.

Pete Crow-Armstrong joined the 40-40 club when the Chicago Cubs star stole his 40th base of the season against the Miami Marlins.

After 24 seasons, the Mohegan Tribe and the WNBA's Connecticut Sun are parting ways.

The Jockey Club has ruled that a racehorse known as Austrian Painter has been renamed Merrylegs after a review of a complaint that alleged it was a reference to Adolf Hitler.

New York has sued the prediction market Polymarket.

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The long-awaited bout between British boxers Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua will take place Dec. 11 in Cardiff.

Coco Gauff will be a player-owner for the Florida franchise that will compete in the new season of World Team Tennis.

England winger Anthony Gordon believes his national team would be making a mistake by trying to replicate Spain’s successful style of play in a bid to win major tournaments.

Kimi Antonelli insists the Formula 1 title race is “not over” as he takes a vast 81-point lead into this week’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix.

The sun is setting on the Connecticut WNBA franchise as the team has played its final game in the state before it moves to Houston next year.

The feeling of being winless after two games to start the NFL season hasn’t been a fun one for the Texans organization.

Shohei Ohtani returns to the Dodgers' lineup after missing two weeks with right biceps discomfort.

A Kentucky State University women’s basketball player was arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement when she arrived at the airport in Louisville to fly to New York for a tournament.

An attorney for former NFL star wide receiver Antonio Brown says he plans to accept a plea deal for a reduced charge in an attempted murder case in Miami that avoids prison.

With just a few days left in the regular season, the AL West might make a particularly mediocre kind of history.

New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart is out for at least the rest of the regular season because of a left knee injury, coach John Harbaugh confirmed.

The international break in soccer will offer the last chance to see Lionel Messi play for Argentina.

Carolina Panthers coach Dave Canales says backup running back Jonathon Brooks is set to undergo groin surgery and miss six to eight weeks.

The easy part for Fariba Hashimi was winning a silver medal in the women’s cycling road race at the Asian Games.

Houston Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez gained some ground Tuesday night in his chase for a Triple Crown.

Yordan Alvarez resumed his Triple Crown push with a home run and three RBIs as the Houston Astros beat the Seattle Mariners 7-0 to pull even with Texas atop the AL West.

The Colorado Rockies lost 7-2 to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Tuesday.

Playing in perhaps baseball’s toughest division, the Tampa Bay Rays were the class of the field this season.

Drew Rasmussen allowed his only hit in the seventh inning and struck out 11 as the Tampa Bay Rays beat the New York Yankees 6-1 in the second game of a day-night doubleheader to clinch their fifth AL East title.

Caitlin Clark had 27 points and nine assists while Kelsey Mitchell added 20 points to her WNBA single-season scoring record as the Indiana Fever beat the Minnesota Lynx 96-77.

Braves outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. left Atlanta’s game against Cincinnati in the third inning after fouling a ball off his left leg.

The NHL Board of Governors discussed expansion to Houston or Austin, Texas, for the first time since beginning an exploration process with a potential ownership group interested in putting a team there.

The NHL Board of Governors discussed expansion to Houston or Austin, Texas, for the first time since beginning an exploration process with a potential ownership group interested in putting a team there.

Arizona State hockey coaches were present when a player collapsed during an outdoor workout, but plans for the training session were not submitted to the school, according to a preliminary issued by the university.

The New York Mets have hired interim manager Andy Green for the full-time job, giving him a three-year contract.

Kawhi Leonard and the Toronto Raptors have agreed on a two-year contract extension potentially worth $115 million.

Deion Sanders said he has dismissed a few players from Colorado's football team following their first loss at Northwestern.

Manchester City has rallied from two goals down to draw 2-2 at Bayern Munich in its return to the Women’s Champions League at the start of the league phase.

Chicago Bears quarterback Tyson Bagent has been placed in the NFL concussion protocol, according to a person familiar with the situation, adding another wrinkle to the team’s plans for Monday night’s game against Philadelphia.

Yankees manager Aaron Boone says slugger Aaron Judge is unlikely to play in the Wild Card Series after having an injection in his sore right calf.

The Boston Red Sox have named Chad Tracy as their 49th manager, removing his interim tag.

Wimbledon champion Linda Noskova and Marie Bouzkova have won their singles matches to lead Czechia to a 2-0 win over Britain and a spot in the semifinals of the Billie Jean King Cup Finals.

Tensions are high ahead of an international soccer doubleheader between Ireland and Israel.

Mixed martial arts could be coming to the Olympics — but it's a long shot.

Not only did OL Lyonnes miss the chance of a record-extending ninth Women’s Champions League title, the crushing 4-0 loss to Barcelona in last season’s final underlined its rival’s status as the best side in the game.

The Los Angeles Rams have beaten the New York Giants 28-6.

The New York Giants are dealing with injuries to several of their most important players.

Aaron Donald returned to the Los Angeles Rams' lineup with three tackles in a 28-6 victory over the New York Giants.

It's not quite like death and taxes, but the Americans winning the Presidents Cup seems like a certainty.

Major League Baseball’s postseason is rapidly approaching, with the Los Angeles Dodgers seeking a third straight World Series title.

Doc Rivers turned down an offer to become an NBA analyst for NBC after retiring as a player in 1996 because he couldn’t promise then-NBC Sports chairman Dick Ebersol that he wouldn’t become a coach.

In the Chase reintroduced by NASCAR this season, Ryan Blaney has finished outside the top 30 in consecutive races and is on the fringe of contention.

Caleb Williams was carted off the field with a hamstring injury.

Justin Verlander and Max Scherzer were together on some memorable Detroit teams before moving on and winning championships elsewhere.

Harrison Butker kicked a pair of field goals in overtime, including a 40-yarder as time expired, giving the Kansas City Chiefs a 33-30 victory over the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday night.

Dak Prescott threw four touchdown passes to break Tony Romo’s career franchise record, and the Dallas Cowboys beat Washington 37-20 after the Commanders' Jayden Daniels went down with another gruesome-looking dislocated left elbow.

Christian McCaffrey became the fourth-fastest player in the Super Bowl era with 100 career touchdowns, Brock Purdy played a near-perfect game and the San Francisco 49ers overwhelmed the Miami Dolphins 35-13.

Jayden Daniels has dislocated his left elbow again.

Tyler Shough scored on a fourth-down sneak with 1:28 remaining, and the New Orleans Saints rallied to a 24-17 win over the Baltimore Ravens.

Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams left the team's 9-3 loss to Minnesota in the fourth quarter with a right hamstring injury.

Converse has removed a social media ad after backlash over an image critics said evoked racist symbols.

Olivia Miles broke Caitlin Clark’s WNBA record for points by a rookie in a season in the Minnesota Lynx’s game against the Connecticut Sun.

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Jayden Reed and right tackle Zach Bako-Bewele were carted off the field on consecutive plays during the game against the New York Jets.

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Atletico Madrid beats 10-man Real Madrid 2-1 in the first Madrid derby of the season in the Spanish league while Manchester City wins an eight-goal thriller against Sunderland to move clear at the top of the Premier League.

No Pep Guardiola.

Alexander Zverev has sent Germany through to the Davis Cup Final 8 by defeating Dino Prizmic.

Mississippi has moved into the top five of the AP Top 25 college football poll with its win over LSU.

Lane Kiffin’s new team at LSU couldn’t deny Trinidad Chambliss — the quarterback Kiffin helped transform into a star after recruiting him from a Division II program to Mississippi last year.

Arch Manning threw two early touchdown passes to Cam Coleman on a night he mostly struggled, and No. 1 Texas beat UTSA 30-6 in the Longhorns’ last game before starting their Southeastern Conference schedule.

Joey Logano led the final seven laps Saturday night at Bristol Motor Speedway after seizing the lead from Carson Hocevar, who overshadowed the winner despite finishing third.

Call this one the Music City Miscue.

Kenny Minchey threw two touchdown passes and CJ Baxter added two scoring runs as Kentucky used a huge third quarter to stun No. 9 Texas A&M 31-21.

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua is questionable to play Monday night against the New York Giants because of a groin injury.

Rory McIlroy hit a 4-iron from 230 yards to inside 2 feet and holed the eagle putt to finish off a 3-under 69 and move into contention to win the BMW PGA Championship for the second time.

Lane Kiffin was greeted by boos as he led No. 7 LSU onto the field at Ole Miss.

Arsenal slumped to a first loss of its Premier League title defense and it was a heavy one at Brighton.

Sandro Mazzola, the former Inter Milan captain who was one of Italy’s most acclaimed players, has died at 83.

The Czech Republic beat the United States to reach the Davis Cup Final 8 after U.S. Open finalist Ben Shelton and Learner Tien both lost their singles matches.

The powerhouse Southeastern Conference will have at least two top-10 teams lose in Week 3.

J’Koby Williams and Cameron Dickey ran for second-half touchdowns and defending Big 12 champion No. 13 Texas Tech held on for a 28-26 win when Houston quarterback Conner Weigman came up just short of a 2-point conversion in the final minute.

The Atlanta Braves are back in the playoffs after missing out last season.

Darian Mensah connected on his first 24 passes on the way to setting Atlantic Coast Conference records for consecutive completions, and fifth-ranked Miami’s defense came up with four straight fourth-quarter stops to beat Wake Forest 33-20 on Friday night.

Los Angeles Dodgers owner Mark Walter and several insurance companies he owns are being sued for allegedly failing to disclose a federal investigation to customers.

Aaron Donald expects to play for the Los Angeles Rams in their home opener against the New York Giants on Monday night.

Three-time AL MVP Aaron Judge will miss most or all of the rest of the regular season after the New York Yankees announced they are placing him on the 10-day injured list because of a right calf strain.

Brentford has climbed to third in the Premier League after a crushing 3-0 win over west London rival Chelsea.

Mississippi will assemble the state’s largest law enforcement presence ever for a college football game this weekend.

Carson Wentz will start at quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday with Kyler Murray still in the concussion protocol and ruled out of the game at Chicago.

Horse racing is back at Belmont Park in New York for the first time in more than three years.

FIFA’s vice presidents from Europe and North America have said in a letter to its president Gianni Infantino that each of the world soccer body's member federations should each get an extra $10 million from its rising cash reserves.

U.S. Open finalist Ben Shelton has struggled to dominate with his serve and has been beaten 6-4, 6-4 by 24th-ranked Jiri Lehecka as the Czech Republic drew level 1-1 with the United States in the last qualifying round for the Davis Cup Final 8.

Ryan Gerard has finished eagle-birdie to shoot a 7-under 65 and take a two-stroke lead after the second round of the BMW PGA Championship.

Congress has struggled to pass major legislation this year, putting off debates on spending, defense, cryptocurrency and artificial intelligence.

Josh Allen quickly put his stamp on the Buffalo Bills’ new stadium that’s been aptly dubbed “The House that Allen built.”.

Angel Reese scored 30 points on 11-of-14 shooting and had 10 rebounds to help the Atlanta Dream rout the Connecticut Sun 103-59 on Thursday night in the first WNBA game following a nearly three-week break for the FIBA World Cup.

Mets first baseman Jared Young was carted off the field in the sixth inning of a 3-0 loss to Philadelphia after he was knocked out when struck on the head by a knee of pitcher Nolan McLean as the two converged on Justin Crawford’s slow grounder.

Josh Allen and the Bills put on a show in a 41-31 win over the Detroit Lions in the first regular-season game at the team's $2.1 billion Highmark Stadium.

The Carolina Hurricanes are opening preseason camp as the reigning Stanley Cup champion.

The New York Knicks are pausing ticket sales after a mistake caused them to be listed for amounts that were too high.