Drivers throw down the gauntlet and call out rivals.

BOTTOM LINE: Austin and the Houston Dynamo meet in Western Conference play. Austin is 7-7-4 in conference games. Austin is 4-0-0 when it records two goals. The Dynamo are 6-9-4 against Western ...

Pete Carroll’s Seattle return ended without a winner when Jalan Gaines blocked Daniel Carlson’s 55-yard field-goal try for Las Vegas as time expired, leaving the Raiders and Seahawks tied at 23 on Thu ...

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Dearica Hamby scored 21 points, Rickea Jackson added 20 points and Kelsey Plum had 18, and the Los Angeles Sparks beat the Connecticut Sun 102-91 on Thursday night for their eighth win in nine games ...

Andrew Vaughn hit his 12 HR of the season, giving the Milwaukee Brewers a 2-1 lead over the Atlanta Braves.

Pete Carroll played a new role in familiar territory Thursday night, with his first preseason game as coach of the Las Vegas Raiders coming against the Seattle Seahawks ...

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Houston Texans safety Jimmie Ward was arrested on a felony warrant, according to Montgomery County Jail records ...

Indianapolis quarterback Anthony Richardson left the Colts' preseason game against Baltimore after taking a sack from David Ojabo ...

Drake Baldwin homered twice and drove in five runs, Marcell Ozuna also went deep and the Atlanta Braves rallied past the Miami Marlins 8-6 ...

Jalen Hurts, Saquon Barkley, and most of the starting lineup for the Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles took a night off ...