TUPPER LAKE, N.Y. (AP) — A new semi-pro baseball team in the Adirondacks is rooting around for a new nickname. Some residents grunted at "River Pigs."
ROME (AP) — Captain Giorgio Chiellini scored early as Juventus won 1-0 at Parma to kick off its bid for a record-extending ninth straight Serie A title in the league opener Saturday.
ELKHART LAKE, Wis. (AP) — AJ Allmendinger turned a lap of 109.792 mph during qualifying on Saturday to earn pole position for the NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Road America.
MADRID (AP) — Former referee Marco Rodríguez, who was in charge of Brazil's 7-1 loss to Germany in the 2014 World Cup semifinals, has lasted only a few days in his first coaching job.
NEW YORK (AP) — Althea Gibson basked in a ticker-tape parade in New York a decade before Arthur Ashe won the 1968 U.S. Open.
NORWICH, England (AP) — Tammy Abraham scored twice as Chelsea beat Norwich 3-2 in the Premier League on Saturday to hand Frank Lampard his first win as manager in his fourth match in charge.
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester United missed another penalty then conceded an injury-time goal to lose 2-1 at home to Crystal Palace in the Premier League on Saturday.
The Little League World Series is getting bigger.
PARADISE, Calif. (AP) — It's hard to recognize Paradise.
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Even with a chance at history, Jordan Lyles didn't put up much of a fuss.
While fans of some sports all have their favorite local announcers, the NFL has been much more of a shared viewing experience.
GOTHENBURG, Sweden (AP) — South African golfer Erik van Rooyen birdied five of his last six holes to shoot a 6-under 64 on Saturday and take a one-stroke lead into the final round of the Scandinavian Invitation.
Pete Rozelle would not be surprised to see television's impact on the NFL as the league celebrates its 100th season this year.
SHEFFIELD, England (AP) — Harvey Barnes' spectacular second-half strike clinched Leicester a 2-1 win at Sheffield United on Saturday for the team's first victory of the season.
NEW YORK (AP) — Coco Gauff and Caty McNally will get a chance to play doubles at the U.S. Open and add to their winning streak as a team.
WATFORD, England (AP) — Record West Ham signing Sebastien Haller scored twice to secure a 3-1 win over Watford, which slumped to a third straight loss in the Premier League.
BRIGHTON, England (AP) — Moussa Djenepo's stunning first Premier League goal set Southampton on course for its first points of the season with a 2-0 win at 10-man Brighton on Saturday.
AIGLE, Switzerland (AP) — Retired sprinting standout Alessandro Petacchi has been banned for two years by the International Cycling Union after being linked to a blood doping ring.
Lindsey Vonn and P.K. Subban can add a diamond (ring) to their gold (medals): The star athletes say they're engaged.
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — USA Basketball said Saturday that Kyle Kuzma of the Los Angeles Lakers has a left ankle injury that will keep him from playing in the FIBA World Cup.
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The World Cup is a week away, and the United States is no lock for gold.
A look at what's happening around the majors today:
SEATTLE (AP) — Omar Narváez and J.P. Crawford supported Justus Sheffield with a couple big swings.
San Francisco Giants (63-65, third in the NL West) vs. Oakland Athletics (74-53, second in the NL West)
Tampa Bay Rays (76-54, second in the AL East) vs. Baltimore Orioles (41-88, fifth in the AL East)
Detroit Tigers (39-87, fifth in the AL Central) vs. Minnesota Twins (77-51, first in the AL Central)
Philadelphia Phillies (66-61, fourth in the NL East) vs. Miami Marlins (46-81, fifth in the NL East)
Toronto Blue Jays (52-79, fourth in the AL East) vs. Seattle Mariners (55-74, fifth in the AL West)
Boston Red Sox (69-61, third in the AL East) vs. San Diego Padres (59-68, fourth in the AL West)
New York Yankees (84-46, first in the AL East) vs. Los Angeles Dodgers (85-45, first in the AL West)
Cincinnati Reds (60-67, fourth in the NL Central) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (53-75, fifth in the NL Central)
Kansas City Royals (45-84, fourth in the AL Central) vs. Cleveland Indians (75-54, second in the AL Central)
Washington Nationals (71-57, second in the NL East) vs. Chicago Cubs (69-59, second in the NL Central)
Texas Rangers (63-67, third in the AL West) vs. Chicago White Sox (59-69, third in the AL Central)
Los Angeles Angels (63-68, fourth in the AL West) vs. Houston Astros (83-47, first in the AL West)
Atlanta Braves (78-52, first in the NL East) vs. New York Mets (67-61, third in the NL East)
Colorado Rockies (58-71, fifth in the NL West) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (69-58, first in the NL Central)
Arizona Diamondbacks (64-65, second in the NL West) vs. Milwaukee Brewers (66-62, third in the NL Central)
LA Galaxy (13-11-2, third in the Western Conference) vs. Los Angeles FC (19-3-4, first in the Western Conference)
Columbus Crew SC (7-15-6, 11th in the Eastern Conference) vs. FC Cincinnati (5-18-3, 12th in the Eastern Conference)
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Scratching for runs while losing three straight in Oakland left the New York Yankees in a mood heading south to Los Angeles.
SAN DIEGO (AP) — J.D. Martinez had the big game for the Boston Red Sox, hitting two three-run homers and driving in a career-high seven runs.
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — U.S. men's basketball team loses to Australia, snapping 78-game win streak in major tournaments, exhibitions.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Didi Gregorius hit a grand slam off Hyun-Jin Ryu and added a solo shot to help the Yankees set a club record for homers in a month, and New York routed the Los Angeles Dodgers 10-2 Friday night in a matchup of the two teams with the best records in baseball.
BALTIMORE (AP) — Clutch hitting. Strong starting pitching. Road wins.
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Cristian Roldan and Raul Ruidiaz each scored and the Seattle Sounders defeated the Portland Timbers 2-1 Friday night to secure this season's Cascadia Cup trophy amid a fan protest over Major League Soccer's ban on political displays.
PARADISE, Calif. (AP) — Few things are powerful enough to bring people back to the scene of their greatest tragedy. For the community of Paradise that was nearly leveled by a wildfire, football is it.
NEW YORK (AP) — With Jacob deGrom and the Mets hard-throwing bullpen missing bats at a historic pace, the NL East-leading Braves were ready to win with small ball Friday night.
PARADISE, Calif. (AP) — The Latest on the first high school football game since a devastating wildfire in a Northern California town (all times local):
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Cristian Roldan and Raul Ruidiaz each scored to lift the Seattle Sounders to a 2-1 win over rival the Portland Timbers on Friday night and secure this year's Cascadia Cup trophy.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins are looking for a big finish, and José Berríos has turned into a concern for the AL Central leaders.
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The start of the NFL regular season is still a couple of weeks away, and that's good news for the Cleveland Browns and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, who showed they still have a lot of work to do to get ready.
DETROIT (AP) — Matthew Stafford got on the field for the first time in the preseason and left the game unscathed.
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Jack Flaherty stayed focused while pitching with a special purpose in mind.
CHICAGO (AP) — Dylan Cease said he had "A-plus" stuff. After a rough first inning, the rookie right-hander got a grip on his game.
