Associated PressRally Squirrel II: Critter shows up, Cards beat Tigers 5-2By DAVE HOGGDETROIT (AP) The St. Louis Cardinals needed something to get them...

Associated PressBraves rally in 9th, beat skidding D-back 9-5, increase leadBy JOSE M. ROMEROPHOENIX (AP) Ender Inciarte hit a three-run homer during a...

LEADING OFF: Verlander returns to Detroit, Cubs host BrewersBy The Associated PressA look at what's happening around the majors Monday:WELCOME BACKJustin Verlander will make...

The Latest on the NFL's first Sunday of the regular season (all times eastern): --- 4:55 p.m. There's another lightning delay stopping the game between the Tennessee...

The Latest on the NFL's first Sunday of the regular season (all times eastern): --- 5:25 p.m. Panthers three-time Pro Bowl tight end Greg Olsen has been...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) Kirk Cousins passed for two touchdowns in his much-anticipated Minnesota debut, and the Vikings forced four turnovers to fuel a 24-16 victory...

DENVER (AP) Colin Kaepernick called them his brothers. Dolphins teammates Kenny Stills and Albert Wilson were the only two players to kneel during the national...

The Latest on the NFL's first Sunday of the regular season (all times eastern): --- 6:38 p.m. The Dolphins-Titans game is now the longest since the 1970...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) Ryan Fitzpatrick backpedaled giddily for about 20 yards as he watched DeSean Jackson come down with a 36-yard touchdown pass over...

AP College Football WriterHigh Tide: Alabama is No. 1 at being No. 1 in AP rankingsBy RALPH D. RUSSOAlabama is No. 1 at being...