Dee Alford scored on a 79-yard punt return, Breon Borders returned one of Atlanta’s three interceptions for a score and the Falcons defeated the Miami Dolphins 19-3 in the teams’ preseason opener Read More
Baker Mayfield continued his bid to follow Tom Brady as Tampa Bay’s starting quarterback and jumpstart his career with a solid, if not overly impressive preseason debut for the Buccaneers in a 27-17 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers Read More
Chris Sale returned after 10 weeks on the injured list and retired the first 14 batters he faced, combining with two other Red Sox pitchers on a two-hitter to help Boston beat the Detroit Tigers 5-2 Read More
“Fernandomania” has broken out again at Dodger Stadium Read More
Eddie Rosario had three RBIs and Charlie Morton won despite issuing a career-high seven walks over five-plus innings as the Atlanta Braves blanked the New York Mets 7-0 Read More
Salvador Perez went 4 for 4 with a home run and four RBIs as the Kansas City Royals clobbered a struggling Adam Wainwright and the St. Louis Cardinals 12-8 Read More
Florida State, North Carolina, Clemson and NC State are opposed to adding Cal and Stanford to the ACC, a source confirmed to ESPN, but expansion discussions are not completely over as of Friday evening. Read More
Lionel Messi was made to wait but maintained his record of scoring in every game for Inter Miami as his new team cruised into the Leagues Cup semifinals with a 4-0 win over Charlotte FC. Read More
Raiders wideout Davante Adams left Friday’s joint practice with the 49ers after suffering an apparent injury to his right leg. Read More
The Dodgers were set to retire Fernando Valenzuela’s No. 34 jersey before Friday night’s game against the Rockies, kicking off a weekend-long celebration of one of the most enduring and popular players in the team’s history. Read More