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Bo Nix and Talanoa Hufanga lead the Broncos past the Rams 30-26 in a Sunday night thriller

Bo Nix and Talanoa Hufanga lead the Broncos past the Rams 30-26 in a Sunday night thriller

Arnie Stapleton, Associated Press  |  Updated Sept. 27 - 11:39 p.m.  |  Save Story

Bo Nix didn't flinch from his slow start and Talanoa Hufanga didn't lose faith after dropping two interceptions Sunday night.
Games-Kazakh race walker's gold medal stripped at Asian Games for footwear breach

Games-Kazakh race walker's gold medal stripped at Asian Games for footwear breach

Reuters  |  Updated Sept. 27 - 11:23 p.m.  |  Save Story

Kazakh race walker Yasmina Toxanbayeva's ​Asian Games gold medal has been annulled following disqualification from the women's marathon ‌event for wearing unsanctioned shoes.
NFL roundup: Marcus Mariota, Commanders stun Seahawks

NFL roundup: Marcus Mariota, Commanders stun Seahawks

Field Level Media  |  Updated Sept. 27 - 11:19 p.m.  |  Save Story

Sep 28 (Field Level Media) - Marcus Mariota threw three touchdown passes, Kain Medrano returned an interception 50 yards for a score late in the fourth quarter and the Washington Commanders held on to shock the defending champion Seattle Seahawks 33-31 Sunday in Landover, Md.
NFL? MLB? WNBA? Here's the pro sport Utahns would most like to see come to town

NFL? MLB? WNBA? Here's the pro sport Utahns would most like to see come to town

Dennis Romboy, Deseret News  |  Posted Sept. 27 - 8:34 p.m.  |  Save Story

Salt Lake City continues to be a leading contender to land a Major League Baseball expansion franchise, and a new Deseret News poll shows Utahns want MLB to come to their backyards.
Alvarez and Moreno win batting titles, Misiorowski leads majors in ERA and strikeouts

Alvarez and Moreno win batting titles, Misiorowski leads majors in ERA and strikeouts

Ronald Blum, Associated Press  |  Updated Sept. 27 - 8:17 p.m.  |  Save Story

Houston's Yordan Alvarez and Arizona's Gabriel Moreno won their first batting titles Sunday, while Milwaukee ace Jacob Misiorowski became just the fourth pitcher since 1950 to lead the majors in ERA, strikeouts and opponents' batting average.
Baker Mayfield dislocates thumb on throwing hand and winless Buccaneers await results of MRI

Baker Mayfield dislocates thumb on throwing hand and winless Buccaneers await results of MRI

Fred Goodall, Associated Press  |  Posted Sept. 27 - 8:15 p.m.  |  Save Story

this time scrambling and weaving more 20 yards backward before launching a desperation heave that was intercepted. Even worse for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the quarterback's throwing hand glanced off the arm of linebacker Blake Cashman on the follow-through.
Trump's golf tour takes him back to the Presidents Cup

Trump's golf tour takes him back to the Presidents Cup

Jay Cohen, Associated Press  |  Updated Sept. 27 - 7:56 p.m.  |  Save Story

President Donald Trump has attended the Presidents Cup for the second time. Sunday's appearance was the fourth time this year for Trump to be at a golf tournament. He says the PGA Tour was nice enough to name him honorary chairman. It's a traditional role offered to every head of state in the country hosting the match-play event. Trump attended the Presidents Cup at Liberty National in New Jersey in 2017 during his first term. This time he was on the first tee for the start of all 12 matches. He also participated in the closing ceremony, helping with the presentation of the trophy to the winning U.S. team.
Dan Wilson out as manager of the Seattle Mariners after disappointing season

Dan Wilson out as manager of the Seattle Mariners after disappointing season

Shane Lantz, Associated Press  |  Updated Sept. 27 - 7:33 p.m.  |  Save Story

Dan Wilson will not return as the Seattle Mariners' manager next season, he and the team said Sunday.
Jets RB Breece Hall out with thigh injury, headed for MRI

Jets RB Breece Hall out with thigh injury, headed for MRI

Field Level Media  |  Updated Sept. 27 - 7:22 p.m.  |  Save Story

Sep 28 (Field Level Media) - New York Jets running back Breece Hall is likely ​headed for an MRI Monday after he suffered a thigh injury during the fourth quarter of a 31-24 loss at the Detroit Lions on ‌Sunday.
Dolphins RB De'Von Achane (knee) likely to miss time

Dolphins RB De'Von Achane (knee) likely to miss time

Field Level Media  |  Updated Sept. 27 - 7:04 p.m.  |  Save Story

Sep 28 (Field Level Media) - Miami Dolphins running back ​De'Von Achane missed the final three-plus quarters of Sunday's 24-10 loss to the Kansas City ‌Chiefs with a knee injury.
Jackson's pass, alert timeout call lead to Loop's 56-yard field goal as Ravens beat Cowboys 34-31

Jackson's pass, alert timeout call lead to Loop's 56-yard field goal as Ravens beat Cowboys 34-31

The Associated Press  |  Updated Sept. 27 - 6:47 p.m.  |  Save Story

Lamar Jackson used his big right arm and a little bit of quick thinking to lead the Baltimore Ravens to one of their shortest and most memorable drives in franchise history.
Max Unlimited: Scherzer strikes out 7 on short rest for Blue Jays to beat Reds in season finale

Max Unlimited: Scherzer strikes out 7 on short rest for Blue Jays to beat Reds in season finale

Ian Harrison, Associated Press  |  Posted Sept. 27 - 6:36 p.m.  |  Save Story

Max Scherzer said he felt "unlimited" in Sunday's season-ending start against the Cincinnati Reds.
Americans rally in singles to win the Presidents Cup for the 11th straight time

Americans rally in singles to win the Presidents Cup for the 11th straight time

Doug Ferguson, Associated Press  |  Updated Sept. 27 - 6:23 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Americans have won the Presidents Cup for the 11th straight time with another turnaround at Medinah. President Donald Trump was on the first tee for the start of the 12 singles matches. The Americans leaned on their strength in singles to rally from a three-point deficit. One of the key matches in the turnaround came from 21-year-old Jackson Koivun. He rallied from 2 down on the back nine to beat Si Woo Kim. The Americans got early wins from Cameron Young and Justin Thomas and a key win from Collin Morikawa.
Oregon QB Moore sustained concussion on late hit; USC suspends LB Stephens for 1 game for hit

Oregon QB Moore sustained concussion on late hit; USC suspends LB Stephens for 1 game for hit

Greg Beacham And Anne M. Peterson, Associated Press  |  Updated Sept. 27 - 6:07 p.m.  |  Save Story

Oregon says that quarterback Dante Moore sustained a concussion in a late hit by linebacker Desman Stephens during the second quarter of the Ducks' victory over Southern California on Saturday. Stephens was suspended for one game by USC earlier Sunday for the hit and his celebration afterward. Stephens was ejected for targeting in the second quarter of the Trojans' 41-27 loss to the Ducks after he dived in to hit a sliding Moore, who left the field in an ambulance. Stephens incurred online wrath for celebrating the hit before his ejection, and for returning to the Trojans' sideline in the second half. Stephens says he is "deeply sorry to Dante, his family and everyone who saw my reaction."
Yankees-Red Sox Wild Card Series games to have prime-time starts

Yankees-Red Sox Wild Card Series games to have prime-time starts

The Associated Press  |  Updated Sept. 27 - 5:56 p.m.  |  Save Story

The New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox will get prime-time exposure in Major League Baseball's Wild Card Series.
Washington LB Leo Chenal carted off with a neck injury against Seattle

Washington LB Leo Chenal carted off with a neck injury against Seattle

The Associated Press  |  Updated Sept. 27 - 5:49 p.m.  |  Save Story

Washington linebacker Leo Chenal was carted off the field in the second quarter of the Commanders' 33-31 victory over Seattle on Sunday with a neck injury.
MLB sets wild-card series game times

MLB sets wild-card series game times

Field Level Media  |  Updated Sept. 27 - 5:15 p.m.  |  Save Story

Sep 27 (Field Level Media) - Major League Baseball finalized the broadcast schedule ​for all four of its wild-card series, with the New York Yankees-Boston Red Sox rivalry showdown slated for prime ‌time each night.
Kyle Larson passes Chase Briscoe with 7 laps left to win for the fourth time at Kansas Speedway

Kyle Larson passes Chase Briscoe with 7 laps left to win for the fourth time at Kansas Speedway

Dave Skretta, Associated Press  |  Updated Sept. 27 - 4:59 p.m.  |  Save Story

Kyle Larson has always found it easier to be the hunter than the hunted.
Golf-US roar back to beat Internationals for 11th consecutive Presidents Cup

Golf-US roar back to beat Internationals for 11th consecutive Presidents Cup

Rory Carroll, Reuters  |  Updated Sept. 27 - 4:52 p.m.  |  Save Story

Jacob Bridgeman clinched the winning point as the United States rallied to beat the International Team 17-13 and ​retain the Presidents Cup near Chicago on Sunday.
Florida flies into the top 10 as four teams join the rankings

Florida flies into the top 10 as four teams join the rankings

The Associated Press  |  Updated Sept. 27 - 4:41 p.m.  |  Save Story

It's great to be a Gator in the latest AP Top 25 rankings: Florida made a massive jump, landing in the top 10 for the first time in five years.