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Feeling good in return from injury, Carlos Alcaraz plans to take more long breaks from tennis
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San Francisco 49ers arrive in Melbourne for historic NFL game against the LA Rams
The Associated Press | Updated Sept. 4 - 7:19 p.m. | Save Story
The San Francisco 49ers have arrived in Melbourne for their season-opening NFL game against the Los Angeles Rams at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Sept. 11.
Feeling good in return from injury, Carlos Alcaraz plans to take more long breaks from tennis
Brian Mahoney, Associated Press | Posted Sept. 4 - 6:27 p.m. | Save Story
Feeling better than he expected after a four-month absence, Carlos Alcaraz is planning to take more breaks during the tennis season.
Former Cowboys running back Emmitt Smith is sued by investor over wind farm project
The Associated Press | Posted Sept. 4 - 5:21 p.m. | Save Story
NFL career rushing leader Emmitt Smith is being sued by a Native American investment company over claims that the former Dallas Cowboys running back and his business partners misappropriated a $2.5 million loan that was supposed to fund a wind farm project in Texas.
Kickoff approaches for LSU but answers on eligibility chaos remain elusive
Eddie Pells, Associated Press | Updated Sept. 4 - 5:19 p.m. | Save Story
As the season's opening kickoff drew ever closer Friday, attorneys at LSU and the Southeastern Conference studied next moves in a spiraling eligibility crisis that boils down to a question that once seemed simple but isn't anymore: Should players who have been on pro rosters be able to play college sports?
McVay says entire Rams roster is traveling to Australia, but Aaron Donald's playing status still TBD
Greg Beacham, Associated Press | Posted Sept. 4 - 5:16 p.m. | Save Story
The Los Angeles Rams' entire roster will travel to Australia for their regular-season opener next week, but coach Sean McVay still isn't sure whether unretired defensive tackle Aaron Donald will play.
Sabalenka, Pegula get through tough tests at US Open, with Williams sisters playing doubles at night
Brian Mahoney, Associated Press | Updated Sept. 4 - 5:12 p.m. | Save Story
by her opponent and by the smell of marijuana. Jessica Pegula was tested as well.
Real Madrid and PSG lose their first games in the domestic leagues
The Associated Press | Updated Sept. 4 - 4:28 p.m. | Save Story
Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain were dealt their first losses in their domestic leagues on Friday when Kylian Mbappé had an injury-time penalty saved in La Liga and PSG coughed up a lead in Ligue 1.
Tennis-Unstoppable Alcaraz dismantles Wu to reach US Open fourth round
Shrivathsa Sridhar, Reuters | Updated Sept. 4 - 3:41 p.m. | Save Story
Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz underlined his status as the man to beat at the U.S. Open with a ruthless 6-3 6-4 6-1 victory over China's Wu Yibing on Friday as he reached the fourth round and continued his bid for a third title at Flushing Meadows.
Aryna Sabalenka complains about the smell of marijuana during her US Open match
Brian Mahoney, Associated Press | Posted Sept. 4 - 1:02 p.m. | Save Story
Aryna Sabalenka finally found something that could stop her at the U.S. Open: the smell of marijuana.
Tennis-Pegula overcomes Fernandez to return to US Open fourth round
Shrivathsa Sridhar, Reuters | Updated Sept. 4 - 12:15 p.m. | Save Story
Jessica Pegula kept alive her bid for a maiden Grand Slam title when the third-seeded American rallied from behind to beat fellow former U.S. Open finalist Leylah Fernandez 1-6 6-4 6-3 and make the fourth round at Flushing Meadows on Friday.
China's 7-foot-3 Zhang Ziyu looms over opponents on debut at Women's Basketball World Cup
CiarÁn Fahey, Associated Press | Updated Sept. 4 - 12:15 p.m. | Save Story
China's Zhang Ziyu had everyone looking up to her on the opening day of the Women's Basketball World Cup in Berlin. The 19-year-old Zhang is 7-foot-3. She gave the United States a tough physical challenge to overcome in the four-time defending champion's opening 94-61 victory. Zhang is taller than basketball Hall of Famer Shaquille O'Neal and just an inch shorter than San Antonio Spurs big man Victor Wembanyama. There was a buzz of excitement any time Zhang appeared on the court. The teenager finished with 13 points in her worlds debut.
Williams sisters, at 44 and 46, reunite their iconic doubles team — at Serena's daughter's urging
Jocelyn Noveck, Associated Press | Posted Sept. 4 - 11:05 a.m. | Save Story
It was four years ago that Serena Williams announced, in a poignant Vogue essay, that she was "evolving away from tennis." The headline used the dramatic word "farewell," though Williams presciently noted she disliked the word "retirement."
Clark and Bueckers shine in World Cup debuts as the US women rout China 94-61
Doug Feinberg, Associated Press | Posted Sept. 4 - 10:51 a.m. | Save Story
Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers made the most of their World Cup debuts to help the United States rout China in the opener of the tournament.
Ben Simmons agrees to a 1-year contract with the Sacramento Kings, AP source says
Josh Dubow, Associated Press | Posted Sept. 4 - 10:31 a.m. | Save Story
Ben Simmons is making a comeback to the NBA after sitting out last season with injuries, agreeing to a one-year contract with the Sacramento Kings.
Basketball-WNBA Commissioner Engelbert to retire at end of 2026
Reuters | Updated Sept. 4 - 10:29 a.m. | Save Story
WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert will retire at the end of 2026 after seven years in the role, ending a stint during which she steered the league through a historic labour agreement and massive franchise expansion, it was announced on Friday.
The presence of influencers and tennis etiquette become hot topics at the US Open
Stephen Whyno And Brian Mahoney, Associated Press | Posted Sept. 4 - 10:06 a.m. | Save Story
Naomi Osaka usually does not have a problem focusing on playing tennis and blocking out the crowd when she's on the court. Her first-round match at the U.S. Open became a notable exception.
Pro Football Hall of Fame cuts selection panel nearly in half in the latest overhaul of the process
Josh Dubow, Associated Press | Posted Sept. 4 - 9:00 a.m. | Save Story
The Pro Football Hall of Fame is overhauling the selection process by eliminating a separate category for senior players, cutting the selection committee nearly in half and returning to in-person meetings.
Caitlin Clark helps US beat China and 7-foot-3 Zhang Ziyu 94-61 in women's World Cup opener
Doug Feinberg, Associated Press | Posted Sept. 4 - 8:15 a.m. | Save Story
Caitlin Clark had 14 points and 11 assists to help the United States beat China, which was led by 7-foot-3 Zhang Ziyu, 94-61 in its women's basketball World Cup opener Friday.
No 'big deal' if Jamal Musiala has another seizure, Bayern coach Kompany says
The Associated Press | Posted Sept. 4 - 4:43 a.m. | Save Story
Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany says it wouldn't be "a big deal" if star attacking midfielder Jamal Musiala were to collapse again as he copes with a neurological issue which causes seizures.
