AP-National-Sports

By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The Green Bay Packers don’t believe a lopsided loss to start the season should impact…

By DAVID SMALE Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Salvador Perez tied Johnny Bench’s record for homers in a season by a catcher with his…

By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Gymnast Jade Carey first visited Oregon State in 2015. She committed to the Beavers in…

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Houston left-hander Framber Valdez has been scratched from his start against Texas after cutting the index finger on his…

By MARK GONZALES Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Alex Cobb pitched five scoreless innings, Luis Rengifo and Jose Rojas hit home runs, and the Los…

By MARK LONG AP Pro Football Writer JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — One of the NFL’s most dominant pass-rushing duos could be on the field together for…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The New York Giants have placed starting left guard Shane Lemieux on the injured reserve list and signed offensive lineman Matt…

By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Jamie Gillan caught hundreds, maybe thousands of snaps during training camp and the preseason.…

By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Von Miller is officially back. The Broncos star linebacker celebrated his return…

By The Associated Press Iowa State finds itself seeking a dominant win, proving an initial ranking at No. 7 in the AP Top 25 was no fluke. The…

By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer AMHERST, N.Y. (AP) — A quirk in the schedule has 16th-ranked Coastal Carolina in a Buffalo state of mind. Coming…

By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The Arizona Cardinals are feeling pretty good about themselves after a stellar Week 1…

POINT CLEAR, Ala. (AP) — The U.S. Senior Women’s Amateur trophy stays with Lara Tennant. She won the title for the third straight time with a…

By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — In his short time in the NFL, Patriots rookie quarterback Mac Jones says Damien Harris…

By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Tyrann Mathieu kept hoping, even as the days slowly went by and he returned one positive…

By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Tyrod Taylor spent just one season in Cleveland but made a lasting impact on Browns quarterback…

By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — Tyler Mahle allowed five hits over six innings and the Cincinnati Reds avoided a sweep by edging…

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Mac Jones and Zach Wilson are providing some fresh-faced buzz to an old…

By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer Patrick Mahomes and Lamar Jackson are ready to face off again. This is the fourth straight season Baltimore and…

By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Panthers could never really figure out Drew Brees when he was playing…

By The Associated Press Arkansas is ranked for the first time since 2016, and the 20th-ranked Razorbacks want to build momentum after their shocking…

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — The Buffalo Bills have beaten the Miami Dolphins five straight times. Neither team…

By TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — Rutgers will try to go 3-0 for the first time since 2012 when it faces Delaware at SHI…

By JAMES ELLINGWORTH AP Sports Writer Tottenham has drawn 2-2 with Rennes in their opening game of the group stage of the Europa Conference League…

By The Associated Press No. 25 Michigan can stay ranked with a win over Northern Illinois on Saturday at home. The Wolverines are hoping to build…

By The Associated Press No. 21 North Carolina hosts Virginia on Saturday in a key division matchup in the Atlantic Coast Conference. The Tar Heels…

By TERESA M. WALKER AP Sports Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — First-year Commodores coach Clark Lea is the latest attempting to build a football…

By The Associated Press No. 19 Arizona State travels to No. 23 BYU for the first meeting between the two former Western Athletic Conference foes…