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Taylor Townsend has reached the fourth round of a Grand Slam in singles for just the second time in her career after delivering a shocking upset against Mirra Andreeva. Townsend, who has yet to drop a set at the US Open, defeated the fifth seed 7-5, 6-2 in round three to set up a clash with former Wimbledon champion Barbora …

Micah Parsons’ ex-teammates wanted him to put down the mic. Some of the star pass rusher’s former Cowboys teammates viewed him as “egotistical” and “self-centered,” according to Sports Illustrated, and he even rankled some — including quarterback Dak Prescott — with his “The Edge with Micah Parsons” podcast. That created a different perception in the locker room amid Parsons’ contract …

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Texas entered the 2025 college football season as the No. 1 team in the country, and quarterback Arch Manning entered the season as the favorite to be the first overall pick in the 2026 NFL draft. That’s not the case anymore. Manning turned in an ugly performance for most of the game, and although he made a couple of big …

COLUMBUS, Ohio — — Julian Sayin had a 40-yard touchdown pass to Carnell Tate early in the fourth quarter, Ohio State got a couple of key stops in the red zone and the third-ranked Buckeyes opened the defense of their national championship with a 14-7 victory over top-ranked Texas on Saturday. It was the fourth time the No. 1 team …

Perhaps the biggest insult for the visitors was that the first half was still going on when Chelsea finally broke through. They were into the ninth minute of added time when João Pedro leapt to make it 1-0 and the Fulham head coach, Marco Silva, began to make peace with the realisation that the footballing Gods were not on his …

Aug 30, 2025, 03:39 PM ET COLUMBUS, Ohio — Julian Sayin had a 40-yard touchdown pass to Carnell Tate early in the fourth quarter, Ohio State‘s defense got a couple of key stops in the red zone and the third-ranked Buckeyes opened their season with a 14-7 victory over top-ranked Texas on Saturday. It was the fourth time the AP’s …

DARLINGTON, S.C. — Denny Hamlin won the pole for Sunday’s Southern 500, the opening race of the Cup playoffs. Playoff drivers dominated Saturday’s qualifying. The top 12 starting spots were claimed by playoff drivers. Hamlin won his second pole of the season and 46th of his career with a lap of 171.381 mph. This is his second career Darlington pole. …

The Dallas Cowboys lost one of the franchise’s true legends with the passing of Ring of Honor member Lee Roy Jordan. He was 84. “With fearless instincts, leadership and a relentless work ethic, Jordan was the embodiment of the Cowboys’ spirit,” team owner, president and general manager Jerry Jones said in a statement. “Off the field, his commitment to his …

The biggest season opener in college football history has arrived. No. 1 Texas. Vs. No. 3 Ohio State. Arch Madness against the reigning national champions. Rarely do we see the preseason No. 1 team open the year as an underdog, and yet here is Texas, sprinting into Week 1 against the Buckeyes, the slight favorites who aim to defend their …