6:23 PM ET Associated Press BUFFALO, N.Y. — Last season didn’t sit well with Buffalo Sabres defenseman Rasmus Dahlin. Unaccustomed to losing and no longer a rookie, Dahlin told The Associated Press on Thursday he feels better prepared and is far more driven to help transform the Sabres into contenders. “I’m putting more pressure on
6:21 PM ET Associated Press ATLANTA — Xander Schauffele had a 6-under 64 for the best opening round at East Lake by two shots. It was only worth a share of the lead Thursday in a Tour Championship in which 30 players were given a head start based on their position in the FedEx Cup.
5:30 PM ET SANTA CLARA, Calif. — After a rough stretch in which he threw five interceptions in a practice and posted a 0.0 passer rating in a preseason game five days later, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo is aiming to move on in the same stadium where he suffered a season-ending injury in
3:00 AM ET Stumps Australia 179 (Labuschagne 74, Warner 61, Archer 6-45) v England Anyone watching his debut at Lord’s was left in little doubt as to what Jofra Archer brings to this England side, but his six-wicket haul rammed the message home all the same as Australia were bowled out for 179 on the
4:36 PM ET Mississippi State announced on Thursday that Tommy Stevens has been named the team’s starting quarterback. Stevens joined the Bulldogs as a graduate transfer this offseason, reuniting with coach Joe Moorhead who was his offensive coordinator at Penn State from 2016-17. Stevens beat out Keytaon Thompson for the starting job. Thompson was the
4:11 PM ET Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A former star linebacker on Florida State’s 1993 national championship football team has been sentenced to 54 months in federal prison and must pay more than $1 million in restitution after pleading guilty earlier this year on tax fraud charges. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern
9:06 AM ET FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — With starting safety Patrick Chung scheduled to be arraigned Wednesday on a charge of cocaine possession, the New England Patriots have to be prepared with contingency plans if they are without Chung for any period of time. Chung is one of the key cogs of the defense, having played
2:51 PM ET The Pittsburgh Pirates requested waivers on veteran catcher Francisco Cervelli, who had asked for his release in hopes of landing with a contender, the team said Thursday. Cervelli, 33, has played in just 34 games this season after suffering the sixth concussion of his career on May 25. He has been rehabbing
9:43 AM ET All you need to know about US Open 2019, including daily results and analysis from New York. US Open 2019 coverage and schedule Serena’s 20 years at the US Open Elsa/Getty Images Many of Serena Williams’ career highs and lows have come at the US Open. As she vies for a record-tying
2:47 PM ET Former Maryland starting quarterback Kasim Hill is transferring to Tennessee, a Volunteers spokesman confirmed Thursday to ESPN. Hill, who started 10 games for Maryland in 2018 before sustained his second ACL tear in as many seasons, will sit out the 2019 season. He will have at least two seasons of eligibility left