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6:21 PM on Saturday, August 8

Gerrit Cole pitched seven strong innings and outdueled Chris Sale in a matchup of Cy Young Award winners as the New York Yankees beat the Atlanta Braves 5-4 Saturday

6:13 PM on Saturday, August 8

Julian Sayin is back as Ohio State's starting quarterback, now bigger and stronger for his second season after he threw for 3,610 yards and 32 touchdowns last season

5:26 PM on Saturday, August 8

South Africa has scraped past Argentina 17-10 in test rugby in Buenos Aires at the possible expense of inspirational captain Siya Kolisi

4:59 PM on Saturday, August 8

Ryan Blaney feels at home at Iowa Speedway

4:29 PM on Saturday, August 8

Rams coach Sean McVay says quarterback Stetson Bennett might not play during the preseason

4:02 PM on Saturday, August 8

Algeria has earned its first berth in the Women’s World Cup with a 2-1 victory over Ivory Coast in the quarterfinals of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations

3:40 PM on Saturday, August 8

Denver Broncos safety Brandon Jones shined in a scrimmage by making three of four field goal attempts

3:39 PM on Saturday, August 8

Drew Brees has entered the Pro Football Hall of Fame along with Larry Fitzgerald, Luke Kuechly, Adam Vinatieri and Roger Craig

3:32 PM on Saturday, August 8

Olivia Miles scored 26 points, Napheesa Collier added 22 and the Minnesota Lynx beat the Las Vegas Aces 98-87 on Saturday to improve the WNBA’s best record to 26-7

3:25 PM on Saturday, August 8

Mariano Rivera was back on the field at the Yankees’ annual Old-Timer’s Day on Saturday after tearing an Achilles tendon playing the outfield at the event last year

2:14 PM on Saturday, August 8

Roger Craig revealed during his induction speech into the Pro Football Hall of Fame that he has been diagnosed with vascular dementia

1:36 PM on Saturday, August 8

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Kirk Cousins and defensive end Maxx Crosby were suspended from team drills Saturday after a fight during practice the day before

1:29 PM on Saturday, August 8

Spanish midfielder Sergi Roberto has joined Major League Soccer’s LA Galaxy with a two-year contract through 2028

1:07 PM on Saturday, August 8

Philadelphia Eagles All-Pro offensive lineman Lane Johnson says his 14th season will “probably” be his last

12:30 PM on Saturday, August 8

New York Jets rookie edge rusher David Bailey has injured an ankle in practice

12:07 PM on Saturday, August 8

WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert has sent a memo to teams that addresses ongoing discussions around transgender athletes in women’s basketball

10:28 AM on Saturday, August 8

Jorge Messi, the father of soccer star and Argentina captain Lionel Messi

9:56 AM on Saturday, August 8

The Protect College Sports Act failed to reach a vote during an all-night, pre-recess session in the Senate, though the bill did gain a spot on next month’s calendar after the chamber comes back from its summer break

9:29 AM on Saturday, August 8

Australia has secured a tight 35-32 win over Japan on Saturday in Les Kiss’ first match as head coach

9:01 AM on Saturday, August 8

Demi Vollering has launched a blistering uphill attack to win the eighth stage of the Women’s Tour de France and take the yellow jersey