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Gonzalez, 4 pitchers lead Dodgers past Tigers, 3-0 (Aug 19, 2017)

DETROIT (AP) Adrian Gonzalez’s seventh-inning single broke a scoreless tie and the Los Angeles Dodgers went on to beat the Detroit Tigers 3-0 on Saturday.

MLB umpires wear wristbands to protest 'abusive' treatment

Major League Baseball umpires are wearing white wristbands during games Saturday, protesting ”abusive player behavior” after Detroit second baseman Ian Kinsler was fined but not suspended for his recent verbal tirade against ump Angel Hernandez.

Cowart taking it day-by-day in return to the big leagues

Jaguars coach Doug Marrone holding off on naming starting QB for preseason game

Doug Marrone says he wants to “see how this thing goes” over the next few days.

Scott McCarron shoots 61, ties Kevin Sutherland at En-Joie

ENDICOTT, N.Y. (AP) Scott McCarron had two eagles in an 11-under 61 on Saturday to join Kevin Sutherland atop the Dick’s Sporting Goods Open leaderboard.

Stoops: WR Dorian Baker has 'substantial' ankle injury

LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) Kentucky coach Mark Stoops says senior wide receiver Dorian Baker has sustained a ”fairly substantial” ankle injury and is awaiting word from doctors on its severity.

Doug Ghim, Doc Redman advance to US Amateur final at Riviera

LOS ANGELES (AP) When Doug Ghim’s winning putt dropped on the 17th hole of his U.S. Amateur semifinal, he immediately realized he has a second chance at a missed opportunity.

Jaguars waiting on QB decision to 'see how this thing goes'

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) Jacksonville Jaguars coach Doug Marrone isn’t quite ready to name Chad Henne his starting quarterback.

Giants' Manning looking forward to playing against Browns

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) For the past two seasons, Eli Manning has felt a little awkward heading into the New York Giants’ preseason opener.

LSU's coach: Oregon's Bigby-Williams transferring to Tigers

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) LSU basketball coach Will Wade says 6-foot-11 Oregon forward Kavell Bigby-Williams is transferring to LSU this fall.

Surging New York City FC braces for Revolution (Aug 20, 2017)

New York City FC will look to continue a late push toward the top of the Eastern Conference standings when it welcomes the New England Revolution to Yankee Stadium on Sunday evening.

Florida State QB Francois ready to be leader of offense

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) Deondre Francois had an appropriate answer when he assessed his performance last season – bumpy.

Upon Further Review: Vikings at Seahawks

What we learned from Minnesota’s preseason 20-13 loss in Seattle

Photos: Semifinal action at the U.S. Amateur

'Inside the Magic: Mid-Summer Magic' premieres Aug. 21 on FOX Sports Florida

The newest episode of Inside the Magic focuses on the Orlando Magic’s offseason.

Cardinals call up reliever Lucas from Triple-A, option Mayers

Cardinals recall Josh Lucas from Triple-A Memphis

'Inside the Magic: Mid-Summer Magic' sneak peek

Get a sneak peek of the newest Inside the Magic episode, which will premiere Aug. 21 at 8 p.m. on FOX Sports Florida

Indianapolis 500 champion Takuma Sato wins Pocono pole

LONG POND, Pa. (AP) Indianapolis 500 champion Takuma Sato posted an average of 219.639 mph on Saturday to win the pole for the IndyCar race at Pocono Raceway.

Dortmund impresses without Dembele in Bundesliga-opener

BERLIN (AP) Borussia Dortmund showed it can thrive this season without suspended forward Ousmane Dembele by opening its Bundesliga campaign with a 3-0 rout at Wolfsburg on Saturday.

Serpico, others from NYPD, rally in support of Kaepernick

NEW YORK (AP) A former New York City police officer, whose claims of police corruption in the 1970s were chronicled in an Al Pacino movie, joined dozens of current and former officers Saturday at a rally in support of getting quarterback Colin Kaepernick a job in the National Football League.

Muguruza upsets No. 1 Pliskova, reaches Cincinnati final

MASON, Ohio (AP) Garbine Muguruza reached her first Western & Southern Open final with a 6-3, 6-2 upset of defending champion Karolina Pliskova on Saturday.

First video review in Serie A leads to saved penalty

MILAN (AP) The opening match in Serie A also produced the first decision from video review on Saturday.

Aussie, Aussie, Aussie: 3 players make second trip to LLWS

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) Ethan Treble, Harrison Wheeldon and Stephen Courtney liked the Little League World Series so much they decided to try it again.

'Dancing' with fame: Hinchcliffe enjoys newfound stardom

LONG POND, Pa. (AP) James Hinchcliffe just tried to act like a friendly tourist during a visit to Philadelphia . When he saw four people on a city sidewalk trying to squeeze into a selfie frame in front of Independence Hall, Hinchcliffe volunteered to snap the photo for them.