NEWPORT, R.I. (AP) Roger Federer was brought to tears numerous times during his induction speech at the International Tennis Hall of Fame on Saturday.
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Roger Federer was brought to tears numerous times during his induction speech at the International Tennis Hall of Fame on Saturday. As sunset crept in at Newport’s grass horseshoe court at the entrance of the Hall, the 45-year-old Federer strolled up to the s…

Associated Press

Roger Federer brought to tears during his induction into International Tennis Hall of Fame - AP News

College football is back for a few teams, at least.
The day began with North Carolina outlasting TCU for a 15-10 win in Dublin, Ireland. There were just two touchdowns in the defensive affair and bo… [+5699 chars]

The offseason is over, and college football is back … for a few teams, at least. We have an eight-game FBS slate to get things started on Saturday.

Yahoo Entertainment

College football Week 0 scores, live updates: Follow UNLV vs. Memphis as first day of action wraps up - Yahoo Sports

The Yankees and Red Sox split their doubleheader on Saturday. While New York won the nightcap, 9-2, rookie shortstop George Lombard Jr. exited early with an apparent right knee injury. Lombard tweake… [+2653 chars]

Injury updates on Yankees' George Lombard Jr., Aaron Judge, Clarke Schmidt and Ryan McMahon. Read more at MLBTR.

MLB Trade Rumors

Yankees Notes: Lombard, Judge, Schmidt, McMahon - MLB Trade Rumors

Lionel Messi was unstoppable during Inter Miami's 7-1 victory over CF Montréal on Saturday.
Messi finished with four goals in the lopsided win.
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Lionel Messi was unstoppable during Inter Miami's 7-1 victory over CF Montréal&nbsp;on Saturday.

Bleacher Report

Lionel Messi Scores 4 Goals, Final Box Score Stats & Highlights as Inter Miami Beats Montreal - Bleacher Report

Mike Perrys fight week went from bad to worse after he suffered a dislocated shoulder and a first-round TKO loss to late notice replacement Brandon Jenkins at Brand Duel in Orlando on Saturday night.… [+2077 chars]

Mike Perry suffered a first-round loss after his shoulder popped out of place and Brandon Jenkins put him away.

MMA Fighting

Mike Perry dislocates shoulder, Brandon Jenkins delivers upset victory with first-round finish - MMA Fighting

MMA Fighting has Spaten Fight Night 3 results for the Shogun vs. Teixeira fight card and more from Estádio do Pacaembu in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on Saturday night.
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Get Spaten Fight Night 3 results for the Shogun vs. Teixeira event in Sao Paulo on Saturday night.

Spaten Fight Night 3 Results: Shogun vs. Teixeira - MMA Fighting

DUBLIN -- What might a memory bank retain from America's funkiest sport making another funky foray over here, where the people prefer their football Gaelic? Which recollections from another Aer Lingu… [+7415 chars]

College football made its now annual restart in Ireland, where local color mixed with Carolina blue and TCU purple.

ESPN

College football is back, and Bill Belichick's UNC has 'improved' - ESPN

MicahJo Barnett, a junior running back at William Jewell College in Missouri, died Saturday after experiencing a medical emergency on the sideline during a game, via the Associated Press.
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MicahJo Barnett, a junior running back at William Jewell College in Missouri, died Saturday after experiencing a medical emergency on the sideline during a game, via the Associated Press.

NBCSports.com

College running back MicahJo Barnett dies after medical emergency on sideline - NBC Sports

The Padres announced that outfielder/infielder Luis Rengifo sprained his right knee in their 7-6 loss to the Rays on Saturday. He will fly back to San Diego for further evaluation, but manager Craig … [+2362 chars]

Padres outfielder/infielder Luis Rengifo suffered a knee sprain in a loss to the Rays on Saturday. Read more at MLBTR.

Luis Rengifo Suffers Knee Sprain - MLB Trade Rumors

Anthony Richardson lost his starting job last year. It appears he has held onto the backup job this year.
The Colts have not announced who will enter the season as Daniel Jones backup, but Richardso… [+1033 chars]

Anthony Richardson lost his starting job last year.

Anthony Richardson the favorite to win backup QB job after preseason finale - NBC Sports

Two regional airline jets were caught on camera nearly hitting the top of a South Africa stadium as as they participated in a dramatic — and near disastrous — pre-game flyover above a packed internat… [+3078 chars]

Two Airlink jets stunned crowds with an ultra-low flyover above Cape Town’s DHL Stadium before the South African Springboks vs. New Zealand All Blacks rugby match Saturday.

New York Post

Jets leave onlookers horrified as they nearly hit roof of South African stadium during pre-game flyover: ‘Could’ve been catastrophic’ - New York Post

The Giants have begun reducing their roster to 53 players. They announced eight cuts ahead of Sundays 6 p.m. ET deadline.
The Giants will cut CB Ugo Amadi, RB Damon Bankston, TE Josiah Deguara, DL L… [+590 chars]

The Giants have begun reducing their roster to 53 players.

Giants cut eight, including WR Isaiah Hodgins - NBC Sports

Cody Williams, selected No. 10 by the Jazz in 2024, is reportedly on the way to Minnesota.
The Timberwolves have kept a steady churn behind an eventful offseason, and a deal with the Jazz is officia… [+1912 chars]

Jazz reportedly receive cash considerations in 3-player deal as teams complete final roster maneuvering prior to camp.

Heat.com

Jazz trade Cody Williams, John Konchar to Timberwolves for Josh Green - NBA.com

It will be a final group of Viktor Hovland and Ryan Gerard on Sunday at the Tour Championship, with the FedExCup and $10 million on the line and plenty of threats behind them.
Hovland grabbed the so… [+2107 chars]

Rory McIlroy was the round's biggest mover, but still has some work to do after a rough first two rounds.

Tour Championship: Viktor Hovland holds solo lead entering final round, with Ryan Gerard and Scottie Scheffler behind him - Yahoo Sports

Hrgovic - wearing the red and white checks of his country - made his entrance first to a wall of boos, before the mood inside the O2 Arena flipped as Itauma emerged to a huge roar - taking his time a… [+2024 chars]

Filip Hrgovic shatters Moses Itauma's world-title dream as the Briton appears to punch himself out in an extraordinary heavyweight world-title contest in London.

BBC News

Itauma vs Hrgovic: Briton punches himself out and is stopped in round nine - BBC

The Las Vegas Raiders must trim their roster from 90 to 53 players before 3 p.m. PT on Sunday. There is just one cutdown day as opposed to gradual cuts throughout the preseason, which was done a few … [+1544 chars]

We’re tracking the Las Vegas Raiders’ roster cuts as they trim the roster to 53 players before Sunday's deadline.

USA Today

Raiders cuts tracker: Latest moves as Las Vegas trims roster to 53 - Raiders Wire

College football is BACK. Can you feel it? It's in the air!
We've waited months for today. We put our heads down all winter and spring. We suffered through the insufferable summer weather. We made i… [+1903 chars]

USC opened its 2026 season against San Jose State at the Coliseum with a dominant blowout, but photos reveal an embarrassingly empty stadium.

Fox News

USC football ripped for pathetic crowd at home opener: 'Absolutely embarrassing' - Fox News

PITTSBURGH -- The Steelers have moved on from 2023 first-round pick Broderick Jones, trading him to the Dallas Cowboys on Saturday, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.
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The Steelers are sending 2023 first-round pick Broderick Jones and a fourth-round pick in 2027 to the Cowboys in exchange for a 2027 third- and sixth-round pick, sources told ESPN.

Sources: Cowboys acquire OT Jones in exchange for two draft picks - ESPN

The Mets have placed outfielder Luis Robert Jr. on outright waivers, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports. The league’s other 29 teams have 48 hours to claim Robert, who is eligible to continue playing … [+2697 chars]

Mets center fielder Luis Robert Jr. is on waivers. Read more. at MLBTR.

Mets Place Luis Robert Jr. On Waivers - MLB Trade Rumors

Cubs star center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong was the solid frontrunner for National League MVP honors even before his work on Saturday against the Reds. Then, in the course of the Cubs' 15-5 drubbing… [+3289 chars]

Crow-Armstrong is in the midst of a historic output in the month of August