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LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Dodgers open a three-game series against rival San Francisco, holding one-game lead over the Giants. The pitching match-up is a pair of 12-7 starters, Madison Bumgarner for San Francisco against Kenta Maeda.
NEW YORK (AP) — The baseball season could come to an end as late as November 2. Major League Baseball has released the dates for the post season with play beginning with the American League Wild Card Game on Oct. 4. The World Series will start on Tuesday, Oct. 25 in the home of the American League champion.
NEW YORK (AP) — Six-time champ Serena Williams is the No. 1 seeded woman for the U.S. Open after barely holding on to the top spot in the rankings, and defending champ Novak Djokovic is No. 1 among the men. The U.S. Tennis Association adhered to the men's and women's rankings in announcing the seedings for the final Grand Slam tournament of the year that begins Monday.
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Dallas receiver Dez Bryant will miss Thursday's preseason game at Seattle after sustaining a concussion in practice. Coach Jason Garrett says that Bryant was hurt yesterday when the receiver's head hit the shoulder pads of safety Barry Church.
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Notre Dame cornerback Devin Butler has been formally charged with punching a police officer and slamming the officer to the ground. He was taken into custody after the alleged attack Saturday. Coach Brian Kelly announced Sunday that Butler had been suspended indefinitely from the team.
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