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5:40 PM on Sunday, August 31

ESPN blamed a transmission issue for fans missing most of the second half of No. 11 Arizona State's game against Northern Arizona

5:25 PM on Sunday, August 31

Lyon finally prevailed in a 1-0 win over 10-man Marseille thanks to a late own-goal from Leonardo Balerdi in the French league

5:23 PM on Sunday, August 31

The AL East-leading Toronto Blue Jays claimed infielder Isiah Kiner-Falefa off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates Sunday

5:14 PM on Sunday, August 31

Matt Patricia had every reason to gloat or say something about those who second-guessed his hiring as Ohio State defensive coordinator after Saturday’s 14-7 victory over top-ranked Texas

5:05 PM on Sunday, August 31

José Soriano and two relievers combined for a two-hitter and Oswald Peraza hit his first home run since a trade from the Yankees to lead the Los Angeles Angels to a 3-0 win over the Houston Astros on Sunday

4:58 PM on Sunday, August 31

Lenyn Sosa hit a tiebreaking solo homer in the eighth inning, and the Chicago White Sox cooled off the New York Yankees with a 3-2 victory

4:55 PM on Sunday, August 31

Jarren Duran hit an inside-the-park homer, Lucas Giolito pitched six effective innings and the Boston Red Sox beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-2 to avert a three-game sweep

4:54 PM on Sunday, August 31

Los Angeles Angels outfielder Taylor Ward was carted off the field after crashing into the metal scoreboard in the eighth inning Sunday

4:54 PM on Sunday, August 31

Josef Newgarden has won his first race of the season at Nashville Superspeedway in the IndyCar finale

4:49 PM on Sunday, August 31

Tarik Skubal pitches seven innings of four-hit ball, leading the Detroit Tigers to a 5-0 victory over the Kansas City Royals

4:33 PM on Sunday, August 31

Myles Straw and Nathan Lukes each drove in two runs, George Springer reached base three times and scored twice and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Milwaukee Brewers 8-4 to avoid a three-game sweep

4:33 PM on Sunday, August 31

Brandon Lowe hit a grand slam in Tampa Bay’s six-run second inning, Everson Pereira drove in two runs and the Rays beat the Washington Nationals 7-4 to sweep the three-game series

4:28 PM on Sunday, August 31

The son of Tiger Woods has another ace on a big stage

3:55 PM on Sunday, August 31

Jarren Duran hit an inside-the-park homer at Fenway Park, a three-run shot that gave the Boston Red Sox a 4-1 lead in the fifth inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates

3:22 PM on Sunday, August 31

Austin Hays hit a tiebreaking two-run homer and Matt McLain went deep for the second consecutive game to back a solid start by Brady Singer as the Cincinnati Reds beat the St. Louis Cardinals 7-4 to snap a five-game skid and avoid a series sweep

3:22 PM on Sunday, August 31

Carlos Alcaraz has hit a behind-the-back shot at the U.S. Open to win a point in a 7-6 (3), 6-3, 6-4 victory over Arthur Rinderknech that made the Spaniard the youngest man in the Open era to reach 13 Grand Slam quarterfinals

3:17 PM on Sunday, August 31

Los Angeles Angels left-hander Tyler Anderson has been placed on the 15-day injured list with a strained left oblique

2:44 PM on Sunday, August 31

Dusan Vlahovic scored for the second consecutive game and Juventus won 1-0 at Genoa in Serie A

1:49 PM on Sunday, August 31

Serhou Guirassy scored twice and Borussia Dortmund beat Union Berlin 3-0 for its first Bundesliga win of the season on Sunday

11:05 AM on Sunday, August 31

Dominik Szoboszlai has curled home a brilliant long-range free kick to earn Liverpool a 1-0 win over Arsenal in an early-season meeting between two of the likely Premier League title contenders