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4:39 PM on Saturday, August 30

Backup quarterback Braxton Woodson ran for 180 yards, including 74- and 68-yard touchdowns, to highlight Navy’s season-opening 52-7 rout of VMI

4:37 PM on Saturday, August 30

Tennessee Tech dominated Cumberland with a 65-0 win in its season opener

4:25 PM on Saturday, August 30

Da’Realyst Clark returned a kickoff 100-yard for a touchdown to lift Kent State to a 21-17 win over Merrimack on Saturday, ending the Golden Flashes’ 21-game losing streak in interim coach Mark Carney’s first game

3:42 PM on Saturday, August 30

Freshman Malik Washington threw three touchdown passes in the second quarter, and Maryland’s defense scored twice to help the Terrapins beat Florida Atlantic 39-7 for their 16th consecutive nonconference victory

3:32 PM on Saturday, August 30

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Jackson Chourio nearly returned from the injured list with a bang, but he was denied by a spectacular catch from Toronto’s Myles Straw

3:29 PM on Saturday, August 30

No. 3 Ohio State opens the season with a 14-7 win over No. 1 Texas

3:23 PM on Saturday, August 30

Barika Kpeenu and Cole Payton led North Dakota State to a dominant 38-0 victory over The Citadel

3:22 PM on Saturday, August 30

Jaden Green scored two touchdowns, including the go-ahead score in the fourth quarter, and Lehigh opened the season with a 21-14 victory over Richmond in a matchup of 2024 FCS playoff opponents

3:12 PM on Saturday, August 30

Ryan Browne threw for 311 yards and two touchdowns and ran for another TD to lead Purdue to a 31-0 rout of Ball State in Saturday’s season opener for both teams

3:11 PM on Saturday, August 30

The Washington Nationals have placed left-hander MacKenzie Gore on the 15-day injured list with left shoulder inflammation

2:22 PM on Saturday, August 30

Lee Roy Jordan, a linebacker on the first Super Bowl-winning team for the Dallas Cowboys in the 1970s, has died

1:06 PM on Saturday, August 30

For the first time at this U.S. Open, Coco Gauff didn’t double-fault in her first service game

1:00 PM on Saturday, August 30

Chase Briscoe feels the pressure at Darlington Raceway, where NASCAR's playoffs start Sunday at the Southern 500

12:37 PM on Saturday, August 30

Lee Corso has made his final headgear pick on ESPN's "College GameDay," choosing Brutus Buckeye

12:29 PM on Saturday, August 30

Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany appealed for calm after another scare at Augsburg where his team held on for a 3-2 win in the Bundesliga

11:57 AM on Saturday, August 30

Germany captain Dennis Schröder faced racial abuse during his team’s 107-88 victory over Lithuania at EuroBasket, and one fan was banned from attending the rest of the tournament by FIBA officials

10:05 AM on Saturday, August 30

Oscar Piastri has beaten his teammate Lando Norris by just over one-hundredth of a second to take pole position for the Dutch Grand Prix in qualifying

10:00 AM on Saturday, August 30

African media have quizzed FIFA president Gianni Infantino if people from the continent will be safe and welcome in the United States at the 2026 World Cup

9:37 AM on Saturday, August 30

Ruben Amorim has experienced another roller-coaster of emotions as Manchester United manager as Bruno Fernandes converted a stoppage-time penalty to secure a 3-2 win over Burnley in the Premier League and maybe keep his coach in a job

3:55 AM on Saturday, August 30

The Boston Red Sox look to break their four-game home slide with a win over the Pittsburgh Pirates