Sports News

1:26 AM on Saturday, September 6

Fiji has rallied from 15-5 down after scoring 17 unanswered points in the second half to beat Samoa 29-15 in the Pacific Nations Cup and to send Tonga through to the 2027 World Cup

1:13 AM on Saturday, September 6

A man in his 50s has died after a shark attack near Sydney, Australia

1:02 AM on Saturday, September 6

Ken Dryden, the Hall of Fame goaltender who helped the Montreal Canadiens win six Stanley Cup titles in the 1970s, has died after a fight with cancer

1:00 AM on Saturday, September 6

Maddux Madsen passed for 307 yards and two touchdowns and Boise State won its 13th home opener in a row, beating Eastern Washington 51-14 before a sellout crowd

12:52 AM on Saturday, September 6

Six-time Stanley Cup-winning goaltender Ken Dryden dies of cancer at age 78, Montreal Canadiens say

12:51 AM on Saturday, September 6

JJ Bleday hit a three-run homer during a seven-run third inning, Mason Barnett recovered after giving up four runs in the first inning, and the Athletics beat the Los Angeles Angels 10-4

12:40 AM on Saturday, September 6

Corbin Carroll and Ildemaro Vargas each hit a three-run homer as the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Boston Red Sox 10-5

12:28 AM on Saturday, September 6

Breanna Stewart scored 13 of her 24 points in the fourth quarter, Leonie Fiebich matched her career-high with 21 and the New York Liberty kept the Seattle Storm from clinching a playoff berth with an 84-76 win

12:20 AM on Saturday, September 6

Dustin Harris hit a game-ending double in the 12th inning and the Texas Rangers beat the AL West-leading Houston Astros 4-3 to close within a half-game of playoff position

11:56 PM on Friday, September 5

Jamaica’s journey to a potential second soccer World Cup has opened with a 4-0 win over Bermuda in a 2026 qualifier

11:52 PM on Friday, September 5

The Philadelphia Phillies have invited a young fan to meet center fielder Harrison Bader after a home run ball dispute during their 9-3 win over the Miami Marlins on Friday night

11:36 PM on Friday, September 5

Louisville defensive end AJ Green recovered a fourth-quarter fumble in the James Madison end zone and the Cardinals rallied to beat the Dukes 28-14

11:31 PM on Friday, September 5

Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Dalton Rushing left Friday’s 2-1 loss to the Baltimore Orioles after fouling a pitch off his leg in the top of the sixth inning

11:27 PM on Friday, September 5

Justin Herbert threw for three touchdowns, leading the Los Angeles Chargers to a 27-21 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs on Friday night in Sao Paulo

11:15 PM on Friday, September 5

Jannik Sinner has overcome a mid-match lull before retaking control for a 6-1, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 victory over Felix Auger-Aliassime in the U.S. Open semifinals

11:04 PM on Friday, September 5

New quarterback Preston Stone passed for 245 yards and his first three touchdowns with Northwestern, leading the Wildcats to a 42-7 rout of Western Illinois

10:39 PM on Friday, September 5

Malik Washington threw a 42-yard touchdown pass to Shaleak Knotts on fourth down, and Maryland held off Northern Illinois 20-9

8:34 PM on Friday, September 5

The College Sports Commission sent out a correction, saying it had overstated the amount of name, image, likeness deals it has cleared by more than $40 million in a data set it had previously made public

6:18 PM on Friday, September 5

Shohei Ohtani tossed 3 2/3 shutout innings in a surprise start for the Los Angeles Dodgers against Baltimore after teammate Tyler Glasnow was scratched because of back stiffness

4:28 PM on Friday, September 5

Aaron Judge has returned to right field for the Yankees after injuring his elbow in July