Uvalde High School wins first home football game of the season

Fans filled the stadium to support the Uvalde High Coyotes, a brief celebration amid the heartache and pain following the shooting at Robb Elementary School that killed 19 children and two teachers.

Rivera has 3 hits, bullpen shines, D-backs beat Brewers 2-1

Rivera had three hits, Jake McCarthy added the go-ahead RBI single and the Diamondbacks edged the Milwaukee Brewers 2-1 on Friday night.

US Open: Serena Williams loses to Ajla Tomljanovic

Serena Williams has lost what is expected to be the last match of her transcendent tennis career.

Tigers' Austin Meadows reveals mental health struggles, encourages others 'to reach out'

Detroit Tigers outfielder Austin Meadows revealed on Friday he has been dealing with mental health issues along with physical ailments and will not play again this season.

College Football Playoff to expand to 12 by 2026, maybe sooner

The university presidents who oversee the College Football Playoff voted Friday to expand the postseason model for determining a national champion from four to 12 teams no later than the 2026 season.

Houston Texans surprise Uvalde high school football players, reveal special helmet decal

Houston Texans Head Coach Lovie Smith and some players went to Uvalde to surprise the high school football team. They also revealed a special "Uvalde Strong" helmet decal the Texans will wear at their season opener.

Jones sharp, Arizona State beats Northern Arizona 40-3

Arizona State’s two marquee transfers had sterling debuts and the rest of the new-look Sun Devils were sharp most of the night, opening the season with an easy win over an FCS opponent.

Walker’s bat, Kelly’s arm lead Diamondbacks past Brewers 5-0

Christian Walker hit a two-run homer, Merrill Kelly pitched seven stellar innings and the D-backs beat the Milwaukee Brewers 5-0 on Thursday night for their sixth win in the past seven games.

Serena Williams seeks spot in round of 16 with win at US Open

With a win Friday, the 23-time Grand Slam champ would become the oldest woman to reach the fourth round of a major tennis tournament.

FIFA World Cup: Iran displays trophy for 1st time

Iran will start the World Cup as an underdog with both England and the USA ranked higher by FIFA.

Steph Curry graduates from college 13 years after leaving for NBA

The NBA finals MVP earned his degree in sociology, and was also inducted into the Davidson College Hall of Fame Wednesday.

MLB: Umpire Ángel Hernández blew calls, losing World Series job

MLB Umpire Ángel Hernández sued the league in 2017, alleging he was discriminated against because he had not worked the World Series since 2005.

Phillies pound 22 hits, cruise to 18-2 win over Diamondbacks

Arizona had its season high five-game winning streak snapped. Catcher Carson Kelly pitched the final 1 1/3 innings.

US Open: Serena Williams advances after beating No. 2 seed Anett Kontaveit

Serena Williams has eliminated No. 2 seed Anett Kontaveit 7-6 (4), 2-6, 6-2 in the U.S. Open’s second round to ensure that the 23-time Grand Slam champion will play at least one more singles match.