Brewers get much needed sweep over Cubs
CHICAGO — Milwaukee needed to sweep the Chicago Cubs. It did.
CHICAGO — Milwaukee needed to sweep the Chicago Cubs. It did.
CHICAGO (AP) — The Atlanta Falcons made just enough big plays to avoid another late collapse. The Bears couldn't get the big play they needed.
CHICAGO — For an offense that set an NFL record with 13 different pass catchers securing a Matt Ryan touchdown last season, perhaps Austin Hooper, not Julio Jones or Devonta Freeman or Taylor Gabriel, being the hero in the Falcons'…
PHOENIX (AP) — Paul Goldschmidt homered on his 30th birthday and J.D. Martinez went deep twice, helping Robbie Ray and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the San Diego Padres 3-2 on Sunday to avoid a three-game sweep.
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Cam Newton threw a pair of touchdown passes following San Francisco turnovers and the Carolina defense shut down Kyle Shanahan's offense in his coaching debut as the Panthers beat the 49ers 23-3 Sunday.
HOUSTON (AP) — The Texans already have a quarterback controversy after just one game.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jared Goff passed for a career-high 306 yards and a touchdown in his first victory as an NFL starter, and the Los Angeles Rams routed the Indianapolis Colts 46-9 Sunday in Sean McVay's impressive debut as…
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) -- Tyler O'Neill and Jose Adolis Garcia connected on back-to-back homers in the first inning to help lead the Memphis Redbirds to a 13-10 victory over Colorado Springs Sky Sox on Sunday.
NEW YORK (AP) — Kristi Toliver scored 32 points, hitting a WNBA playoff-record nine 3-pointers, to lead the Washington Mystics to an 82-68 victory over the New York Liberty on Sunday.
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — New York Giants receiver Odell Beckham Jr. is out for the opener against the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday night because of a sprained left ankle.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans missed their big opportunity to show the NFL they're ready to play with the league's big boys.
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Most everyone expected Josh McCown and the New York Jets' patchwork offense to be a work in progress opening the season.
CHICAGO — The Falcons prepared all offseason for it.What would they do with their first fourth quarter lead, after 28-3 devolved into 38-34 — the most stunning defeat in Super Bowl history."That's one thing we preached this year, coming off…
SYDNEY (AP) — A 35-year-old surfer was taken to a hospital after a shark snapped his board, tore his hip and flung him into the air Sunday off the Australian east coast.
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. (AP) -- Timmy Robinson hit a two-run double in the first inning, leading the Staten Island Yankees to a 4-1 win over the Hudson Valley Renegades on Sunday.
In 1918 Russell Rezin began a cranberry marsh in Warrens.
In 1918 Russell Rezin began a cranberry marsh in Warrens.
DETROIT (AP) — David Johnson had a lot of eyes — and bodies — on him every time he touched the ball against the Detroit Lions.
CARTAGENA, Colombia (AP) — Pope Francis wrapped up his Colombia trip Sunday by honoring a fellow Jesuit who ministered to African slaves and urging Colombians today to follow his lead in working for a more peaceful future.
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The record head that baked Northern California over the Labor Day weekend left wine grapes shriveling on the vines, reducing many of them to raisins before the normal harvest and turning what was looking to be…
ATLANTA (AP) — Christian Yelich didn't care about the Washington Nationals' NL East title. He was more concerned with another Miami last at-bat loss.
CHICAGO (AP) — Mike Glennon got one last chance, and he almost pulled it off. The Chicago Bears drove to the Atlanta 5 on their final possession, but they came up empty in the final seconds.
ROSEMONT, Ill. (AP) — Hotel employees found the body of a missing 19-year-old Chicago woman Sunday inside a suburban hotel's freezer.
LANDOVER, Md. (AP) — It wasn't a good sign for the Washington Redskins when receiver Terrelle Pryor lost sight of the ball in the sun on the first play of the game.
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Maine State Police say two motorcyclists participating in a charitable ride have died in a collision with a pickup truck.