Sports news summaries — Page 13
Essential facts and source links for recent sports stories.
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Five next-fight matchups proposed after UFC Vegas 121
After UFC Vegas 121, five proposed matchups pair Raul Rosas Jr. with the Deiveson Figueiredo–Payton Talbott winner, Ailin Perez with the Luana–Yana Santos winner, Luis Hernandez with Mickey Gall, Ilimbek Akylbek Uulu with Cody Gibson, and Tina Black with Elise Reed. -
Clark criticized for declining to concede to Kim at Presidents Cup
Wyndham Clark drew criticism for not conceding to Tom Kim at the 16th hole of their Presidents Cup singles match. Kim was about eight feet away with two putts to secure the International Team’s first point of the day; Clark watched his first putt before losing the match. -
Keeneland yearling sale sets record with $536.7 million in ring sales
Keeneland’s September Yearling Sale set a world record with $536,737,900 in through-the-ring sales, making it the largest auction in recorded history. A record 70 yearlings sold for at least $1 million, including a single-day record 23 on day two. -
Dan Wilson tells Mariners players he won’t return as manager
The Seattle Mariners have parted ways with manager Dan Wilson, according to sources inside the organization. Wilson told players before Sunday’s season finale against the Angels that he would not return, MLB.com’s Daniel Kramer and The Seattle Times’ Ryan Divish reported. -
Lawrence’s goal-line kneel sets up Tuten TD and costs fantasy owners six points
Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence took a knee at New England’s 1-yard line with nearly nine minutes left in a 35-6 win, allowing Bhayshul Tuten to score on the next play. The touchdown cost Lawrence fantasy owners six points in Week 3. -
Phillies seal final NL playoff berth with 7-3 win over Rays
The Phillies clinched the National League’s final playoff spot Sunday with a 7-3 win over the Tampa Bay Rays. Zack Wheeler earned his 14th win after allowing one run on five hits over six innings; Philadelphia built a 4-0 lead and heads to Atlanta for Tuesday’s game. -
Cleveland wraps up regular season with loss, division title and playoff bye
Cleveland ended the regular season with a loss but posted a winning record, won its division and earned a playoff bye. Messick allowed one run in three innings; Peterson gave up two in five. Cleveland opens the ALDS at Progressive Field next Saturday. -
Klopp says five Germany lineup changes were his call after 1-0 Greece loss
Jürgen Klopp took responsibility for Germany’s lineup and changes after a 1-0 loss to Greece in his first home match as manager. He had made five changes from the draw with the Netherlands; Dimitrios Kourbelis scored Greece’s deflected winner. -
Giants' Brian Burns questionable to return after apparent right knee injury
Giants outside linebacker Brian Burns was helped off with an apparent right knee injury with 11:02 left in Sunday's game against Tennessee, while New York led 12-0. He is listed as questionable to return; the injury's nature and severity are unclear. -
Fever guard Sophie Cunningham wears leopard print for Aces playoff opener
Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham arrived for Sunday's first-round playoff opener against Las Vegas in a long leopard-print jacket and matching shorts over a black top. The No. 6 seed faced defending champion Aces in Game 1 of a best-of-three series. -
Kimmich says Germany was too static in 1-0 loss to Greece
Germany lost 1-0 to Greece, its first defeat in 11 meetings, after Joshua Kimmich’s deflection led to the goal. Kimmich said his side was too static and lacked creativity, describing the defeat as unlucky and saying Germany had not done enough. -
Schweinsteiger calls Germany an average side after Greece loss
Germany’s first-ever loss to Greece came in the Nations League; former Germany international Bastian Schweinsteiger then called the side no longer a top team, saying it lacks players who make a difference. Germany has one point from two matches under Klopp. -
Rangers close season with 6-4 loss to Twins, miss playoffs
The Texas Rangers closed their season with a 6-4 loss to the Minnesota Twins, missing the postseason after entering the final day with a chance to win the AL West. Danny Jansen, Elias Diaz and Corey Seager homered for Texas, which scored all four runs on home runs. -
Jaguars beat Patriots 35-6 as Drake Maye commits three turnovers
Drake Maye lost a fumble and threw two interceptions as the New England Patriots fell 35-6 to Jacksonville on Sunday, leaving them 1-2 after three games. Maye called the offense “unacceptable” and said protecting the ball starts with him. -
Milwaukee sweeps Cardinals in 6-4 win to close St. Louis' season
The Cardinals ended their 2026 season Sunday with a 6-4 loss to Milwaukee, which swept the final series. After trailing 6-0, St. Louis cut the deficit to two on Leo Bernal’s three-run homer in the eighth; the Brewers now prepare for the National League playoffs. -
Brady describes Herbert’s Bills interception as a ‘meatball sub’
Fox commentator Tom Brady called Justin Herbert’s fourth-quarter interception against the Buffalo Bills a “meatball sub,” criticizing the Chargers quarterback’s awareness and decision. Los Angeles led 13-0; Buffalo immediately drove for a touchdown and took the lead. -
Mahomes ties Brady’s 115-win mark in first 150 NFL starts
Patrick Mahomes recorded 247 yards and threw two touchdowns in Kansas City’s 24-10 win over Miami, the Chiefs’ third straight to open 2026-27. The victory was Kansas City’s 115th in Mahomes’ first 150 regular-season and postseason starts, tying Tom Brady’s mark. -
Buffalo beats Chargers 24-16 despite multiple turnovers
Buffalo beat the Los Angeles Chargers 24-16 to improve to 3-0 despite several turnovers. Josh Allen scored on a fourth-quarter tush push, and James Cook added a goal-line touchdown with 3:13 left; the Chargers’ final drive ended in a field goal. -
Germany has one point and sits third after two Nations League matches
Germany sits third in its UEFA Nations League group after two matches, with one point and a -1 goal difference. Greece leads on six points, the Netherlands has four and Serbia has none; Germany is three points behind the Dutch after losing to Greece. -
Drake Maye's slump continues in Patriots' 35-6 loss to Jaguars
Drake Maye threw two interceptions and no touchdowns as the New England Patriots lost 35-6 to the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday, extending a slump that began late last season. Coach Mike Vrabel said his concern about the team was “very high”; Maye finished 14 of 25. -
Sony Sports and DD Sports to show India-Afghanistan Asian Games quarterfinal
India are scheduled to face Afghanistan in the Asian Games cricket quarterfinal at 10 a.m. IST on Monday, Sept. 28, in Nisshin, Japan. Indian viewers can watch on Sony Sports Network or DD Sports via DD Free Dish, or stream on Sony LIV; the toss is at 9:30 a.m. -
Dylan Stewart suspended indefinitely, set to miss South Carolina-Kentucky game
South Carolina suspended Dylan Stewart indefinitely after he punched Alabama tight end Josh Ford in Saturday’s 49-18 loss. He will miss the Oct. 3 game against No. 24 Kentucky; coach Shane Beamer plans to decide his future with the team within two days. -
Mahomes leans on play-action in Chiefs’ 24-10 win over Miami
Patrick Mahomes opened Kansas City’s 24-10 Week 3 win over Miami with a play-action fake to Kenneth Walker and a 48-yard pass to Travis Kelce. Walker later scored on a five-yard pitch after another fake, as the Chiefs used him to open passing lanes. -
Harold Fannin's two touchdown catches lift Browns past Panthers 21-18
Cleveland beat Carolina 21-18 on Sunday, with Harold Fannin Jr. catching two touchdowns, including the winner with 1:48 remaining. The Browns are tied with Pittsburgh for first in the AFC North before the Steelers visit Thursday night.
