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San Francisco Giants All-Star reliever Randy Rodriguez will have season-ending Tommy John surgery, the team said Saturday. Rodriguez sought multiple opinions about the injury and was hoping to avoid having surgery before doctors made the…

TORONTO (AP) — Jackson Chourio and Christian Yelich hit back-to-back homers in the ninth inning, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-1 on Saturday afternoon. Milwaukee (85-52) owns the best record in the majors. Back in…

NEW YORK (AP) — Jelena Ostapenko apologized on social media Saturday for telling Taylor Townsend she had “no education” after losing to her at the U.S. Open earlier in the week, explaining that she intended to call out Townsend for what…

GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Taylen Blaylock opened the scoring with a 43-yard interception return and then sealed the season-opener with two more big defensive plays in leading Furman to a 23-21 win over William & Mary on Saturday. After…

VALPARAISO, Ind. (AP) — Michael Mansaray took his first touch of the season 49 yards for a touchdown, finishing with 134 yards and two scores as Valparaiso cruised to a season-opening 67-10 rout of Virginia University of Lynchburg on…

CEDAR FALLS, Iowa (AP) — Matthew Schecklman threw four touchdown passes and Northern Iowa defeated Butler 38-14 in a season opener to give Todd Stepsis a win in his debut as the Panthers' head coach. Stepsis came from Drake where he was…

FAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) — Chuck Webb rushed for 83 yards and a touchdown, and linebacker Myles Hamilton forced a safety in a 12-7 Sacred Heart University win over Stonehill College in a Northeast Conference season opener on Saturday. It was…

EAST HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Skyler Bell caught two touchdowns — including an 80-yarder — and Joe Fagnano accounted for four scores as UConn beat Central Connecticut 59-13 on Saturday afternoon in a season opener for both teams. UConn moved…

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Rich Rodriguez relished his first win back at West Virginia knowing that the Mountaineers need to do a better job of holding onto the football. Nicco Marchiol ran for one touchdown and threw for another, Jahiem…

BOSTON (AP) — Dylan Lonergan threw for four touchdowns in his first game for Boston College, leading the Eagles past Fordham 66-10 in the schools’ season openers. Lonergan, a 6-foot-2, redshirt sophomore transfer from Alabama, completed…

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has signed an executive order to counter the Trump administration's plan to send federal officers into the city. Johnson calls President Donald Trump's plan a threat by an “out-of-control administration.” The…

ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp on Saturday endorsed Republican Derek Dooley in Georgia's 2026 U.S. Senate race, arguing an outsider without congressional experience can best critique Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff's record. “I'm a…

SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saim Ayub and Hasan Nawaz hit blistering half centuries to lead Pakistan to a 31-run victory against United Arab Emirates in the Twenty20 Tri-series in Sharjah on Saturday. Left-handed batter Ayub made…

NEW YORK (AP) — Jannik Sinner got broken for the first time in Week 1 of the U.S. Open. Dropped the opening set, even. Fell way behind in the third set, too. “I’m not a machine, you know,” he said with the hint of a smile Saturday. “I also…

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Kekoa Visperas passed for three touchdowns and Tennessee Tech rolled to a 65-0 win over Cumberland on Saturday in a season opener. Visperas' scoring passes to Torin Baker, Aidan Littles and Tre' Halloway all came in…