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3:37 PM on Saturday, August 29

Transfer quarterback Tommy Castellanos is now officially on the roster for 12th-ranked Texas Tech. The Red Raiders announced his addition Saturday, a week before their season opener at home against Abilene Christian

3:31 PM on Saturday, August 29

Alejandro Kirk drove in the tiebreaking run with a two-out single in the sixth inning and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Seattle Mariners 4-3

3:08 PM on Saturday, August 29

Australia has taken its scoring chances and showed steel in defense, leading end to end to beat Argentina 27-21 in the first of two rugby test matches

2:59 PM on Saturday, August 29

Julián Álvarez was not even on the bench as Atletico Madrid strolled to a 3-1 win at Sevilla

2:58 PM on Saturday, August 29

The Jacksonville Jaguars acquired quarterback Quinn Ewers from Miami for a sixth-round selection in the 2028 NFL draft

2:44 PM on Saturday, August 29

Riley Herbst won’t compete in the NASCAR Cup Series regular-season finale at Daytona International Speedway on Saturday night because of “lingering effects” from a crash last weekend

2:37 PM on Saturday, August 29

Austyn Modrzewski set the South Dakota single-game record with six touchdown passes in his first college game and the Coyotes rolled past Central Connecticut 59-20 in the season-opener for both teams

2:17 PM on Saturday, August 29

Pete Crow-Armstrong homered three times and drove in six runs, helping the Cubs beat Sal Stewart and the Cincinnati Reds 17-5

2:15 PM on Saturday, August 29

Novak Djokovic believes he is adequately prepared for the U.S. Open after losing his first match at the hard-court tune-up Cincinnati Open earlier this month

2:11 PM on Saturday, August 29

Rafael Flores Jr. hit a three-run home run and Brandon Lowe added a solo shot to lift the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 6-2 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Saturday

2:00 PM on Saturday, August 29

Andrew Benintendi had all three of his team’s hits with his sixth-inning home run being the difference as the Chicago White Sox beat the Minnesota Twins 3-2

1:27 PM on Saturday, August 29

Ceddanne Rafaela recovered from misjudging a fly ball to center field in the fourth inning to get a runner at the plate a day after making two outs on the bases, and he hit an RBI single in a four-run ninth as the Boston Red Sox beat the New York Yankees 6-0 in the opener of a day-night doubleheader

1:13 PM on Saturday, August 29

Josh Dobbs made his case to be Detroit’s top backup quarterback by throwing two touchdown passes and leading the Lions on a third scoring drive to lead the Lions past the Indianapolis Colts 25-16

1:06 PM on Saturday, August 29

Javier Báez made huge ninth-inning plays in the field and at the plate to set up Kevin McGonigle’s game-ending single as the Detroit Tigers beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 2-1 on Saturday

12:51 PM on Saturday, August 29

New quarterback Billy Edwards Jr. threw for 232 yards and North Carolina opened coach Bill Belichick’s second season with a 15-10 win over TCU

12:09 PM on Saturday, August 29

The Colorado Rockies have made a late change at starting pitcher for Saturday's game against the Atlanta Braves

10:15 AM on Saturday, August 29

Natasha Cloud didn’t want to waste time talking about Enes Kanter Freedom as she prepared for the Chicago Sky’s game against the New York Liberty

10:05 AM on Saturday, August 29

Shohei Ohtani’s status for Sunday’s start against the Detroit Tigers remains uncertain after he dealt with knee discomfort in a light bullpen session before Friday’s game

8:24 AM on Saturday, August 29

Five-time Tour de France champion Tadej Pogacar was sent hurdling head-over-handlebars in a frightening crash while leading the Spanish Vuelta

6:39 AM on Saturday, August 29

Tottenham’s remarkable $400 million summer spending spree isn’t translating to any on-field success so far in the Premier League