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Nothing about Colin Kaepernick, the football player, changed on that warm Southern California night a decade ago.
Not his speed. Not his arm strength. Not the improvisational skills that made him …
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By WILL GRAVES
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8/31/26
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Arsenal beat Aston Villa 1-0 away from home to maintain its winning start to the Premier League while Barcelona and Roma preserved their perfect records in Spain and Italy with convincing wins on …
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By The Associated Press
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8/31/26
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BASEBALL
Major League Baseball
American League
CHICAGO WHITE SOX — Reinstated LHP Tyler Schweitzer from the paternity list. Optioned LHP Tyler Gilbert to Charlotte (IL).
TORONTO …
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8/31/26
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Branden Sharpe started his prep career with lots of potential and endless college options.
His athleticism was obvious even before he entered Brownsburg High School in suburban Indianapolis. It …
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By MICHAEL MAROT
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8/31/26
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Texas Tech lost some big defensive dudes after winning its first Big 12 Conference championship and making the College Football Playoff.
Six of them were taken in the NFL draft last April, four …
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By STEPHEN HAWKINS
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8/31/26
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Lionel Messi has graced a soccer field with Argentina for the last time.
Arguably the greatest player of all time, Messi announced his retirement from the international game on Monday to bring an …
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By STEVE DOUGLAS
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8/31/26
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A steady Sam Darnold and a stellar defense helped the Seattle Seahawks win the Super Bowl last season.
Can they repeat?
They’re not even favored to win their own division.
The Seahawks …
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By ROB MAADDI
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8/31/26
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Novak Djokovic waved goodbye, made a heart shape with his hands and blew kisses to the crowd as he walked off the court inside Arthur Ashe Stadium to a standing ovation.
Among those applauding in …
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By ANDREW DAMPF
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8/31/26
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The Minnesota Frost re-signed captain Kendall Coyne Schofield to a two-year contract on Monday, ending any concerns the 34-year-old may take a year off after helping the United States win an Olympic …
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By JOHN WAWROW
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8/31/26
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A'ja Wilson and Kelsey Plum will miss the FIBA Women's World Cup for health reasons and will be replaced by Washington teammates Kiki Iriafen and Sonia Citron, USA Basketball announced Monday.
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By DOUG FEINBERG
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8/31/26
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Sept. 1
1923 — The United States wins its fourth consecutive Davis Cup by beating Australia four matches to one.
1946 — Patty Berg wins the U.S. Women’s Open golf title by beating Betty …
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By The Associated Press
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8/31/26
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(All times Eastern)
Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts
Tuesday, Sept. 1
COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL (WOMEN’S)
4:30 p.m.
BTN — LSU vs. Michigan St., Ann Arbor, Mich.
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8/31/26
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This Date in Baseball - Mark McGwire breaks 68-year-old NL record for HRs in a season with 56 and 57
Sept. 1
1906 — The Philadelphia Athletics beat the Boston Red Sox 4-1 in 24 innings. Jack Coombs of the Athletics and Joe Harris of the Red Sox pitched all 24 innings. Coombs fanned 18.
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8/31/26
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Liverpool finalized the most expensive transfer of the summer window by signing Bradley Barcola from Paris Saint-Germain on Monday in a deal worth 123 million pounds ($166 million).
Liverpool …
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By STEVE DOUGLAS and SAMUEL PETREQUIN
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8/31/26
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The Associated Press national player of the week in football for Week 0 of the season:
Jayden Maiava, Southern California
Maiava started his second full season as the Trojans’ starter by …
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By The Associated Press
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8/31/26
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Carson Kolb is right where he wants to be in his football career. It just took him a couple years longer than he expected — and only because he was able to capitalize on an opportunity that's …
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By ERIC OLSON
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8/31/26
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Chris Sale shut out the Dodgers and threw a 100 mph fastball in the process.
You could call it turning back the clock, but that would imply the Atlanta left-hander's best days are behind him. And …
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By NOAH TRISTER
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8/31/26
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Arkansas Pine-Bluff at No. 25 Missouri, Thursday, 8 p.m. ET
How to watch: SEC Network
Key stats
Arkansas Pine-Bluff (2025)
Overall offense: 338.3 yards per game (84th in FCS)
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8/31/26
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Long Island at Kansas, Friday, 8 p.m. ET
How to watch: ESPNU
Key stats
Long Island (2025)
Overall offense: 294.3 yards per game (110th in FCS)
Passing: 124.2 yards per game …
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By The Associated Press
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8/31/26
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Nicholls at Kansas State, Saturday, 7 p.m. ET
How to watch: ESPN+
Key stats
Nicholls (2025)
Overall offense: 307.4 yards per game (107th in FCS)
Passing: 165.5 yards per game …
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By The Associated Press
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8/31/26
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