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8:14 PM on Thursday, August 21

Tyree Wilson, entering his third season with the Raiders, is still trying to prove his worth as a high draft pick

7:48 PM on Thursday, August 21

Akie Iwai was right back on top of the leaderboard in the CPKC Women’s Open on Thursday, four days after her breakthrough victory in the Portland Classic

7:15 PM on Thursday, August 21

Manny Machado drove in three runs against Justin Verlander and the San Diego Padres beat the San Francisco Giants 8-4 in a sloppy game

7:14 PM on Thursday, August 21

Russell Henley couldn't miss with the putter in soft conditions at East Lake

7:09 PM on Thursday, August 21

James Wood broke out of a slump with a three-run homer, and the last-place Washington Nationals beat the New York Mets 9-3

7:00 PM on Thursday, August 21

Atlanta Braves third baseman Austin Riley will miss the remainder of the season after having core injury surgery on Thursday

7:00 PM on Thursday, August 21

Christian McCaffrey has been a standout at the San Francisco 49ers' training camp, remaining healthy after missing most of last season because of injuries

6:46 PM on Thursday, August 21

The Tampa Bay Rays called up top shortstop prospect Carson Williams on Thursday before their series opener against the St. Louis Cardinals

6:38 PM on Thursday, August 21

Indianapolis Colts coach Shane Steichen said Thursday he does not intend to play either of his top two quarterbacks, Daniel Jones or Anthony Richardson, in Saturday’s preseason finale at Cincinnati

6:36 PM on Thursday, August 21

Freddie Freeman hit a two-run home on the sixth pitch of the game, Clayton Kershaw won his fourth straight start, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Colorado Rockies 9-5

6:28 PM on Thursday, August 21

A lawyer for one of five former world junior hockey players acquitted of sexual assault charges last month says the Canadian government will not appeal the judge's ruling

6:24 PM on Thursday, August 21

Purdue coach Barry Odom ended the suspense Thursday, announcing Ryan Browne would be the Boilermakers starting quarterback this season

6:24 PM on Thursday, August 21

Real Salt Lake has acquired longtime U.S. national team right back DeAndre Yedlin in a trade with FC Cincinnati

5:55 PM on Thursday, August 21

A week after his final appearance with the New York Mets, Paul Blackburn signed with the Yankees on Thursday to provide bullpen depth for the AL wild-card leaders

5:55 PM on Thursday, August 21

The Baltimore Orioles have placed catcher Adley Rutschman on the 10-day injured list with a strained right oblique

5:40 PM on Thursday, August 21

Indiana’s remarkable run to the College Football Playoff last season has helped the program land a new 20-year, $50 million naming rights deal with Merchants Bank

5:34 PM on Thursday, August 21

The Southeastern Conference is moving to a nine-game conference schedule beginning in 2026

5:25 PM on Thursday, August 21

Brice Turang hit a two-run homer, Isaac Collins drove in two insurance runs and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Chicago Cubs 4-1

3:20 PM on Thursday, August 21

Juan Soto believes the Mets are “100 percent” a playoff team, but a postseason run looks iffy at best for the most expensive roster in the major leagues

1:52 PM on Thursday, August 21

Slumping All-Star slugger Kyle Tucker returned to the Chicago Cubs’ lineup against the Milwaukee Brewers after sitting out three games