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Trevor Story 1 for 4 in Red Sox return after missing 133 games due to shoulder injury
BOSTON (AP) — Trevor Story was 1 for 4 with an RBI single in his return to the Boston Red Sox after missing 133 games with a shoulder injury. “We didn’t think I would be here at this point," he said after Saturday night's 7-5 win over the Chicago White Sox. ’It feels like...
Chicago Sky rookie Angel Reese out for the rest of the WNBA season due to a wrist injury
CHICAGO (AP) — Angel Reese's historic rookie season is over. The Chicago Sky forward said on social media Saturday night that she has a season-ending injury, which the team confirmed was to her wrist. “What a year. I never would have imagined the last bucket of my...
Utah QB Cam Rising leaves matchup with Baylor because of a right hand injury
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah quarterback Cam Rising left late in the first half of Saturday's 23-12 victory over Baylor because of a right hand injury. He did not return after halftime and backup QB Isaac Wilson led the Utes' offense over the final two quarters. Rising got hurt with...
Chargers place wide receiver DJ Chark Jr. on injured reserve due to hip injury
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Chargers placed wide receiver DJ Chark Jr. on injured reserve on Saturday due to a hip injury sustained in practice two weeks ago and leading up to the final preseason game against the Dallas Cowboys. Chark, in his seventh season, signed...
Harrell leads North Carolina past Charlotte 38-20 in new role
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina quarterback Conner Harrell threw for two touchdowns and ran for a score after moving into the starting role as the Tar Heels beat Charlotte 38-20 on Saturday. Harrell was 16-for-25 passing for 219 yards with an interception. The third-year...
Christian McCaffrey is listed as questionable for the 49ers season opener against the Jets
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — San Francisco All-Pro running back Christian McCaffrey is listed as questionable for the season opener against the New York Jets with a sore calf and Achilles. McCaffrey got hurt early in training camp and missed four weeks of practice before returning to...
Raiders place DE Malcolm Koonce on injured reserve because of a knee injury
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Raiders defensive end Malcolm Koonce was placed on injured reserve Saturday because of a knee injury, meaning he will miss at least the first four games of the season, including Las Vegas' Sunday contest at the Los Angeles Chargers. The club also signed...
Commanders put QB Marcus Mariota on injured reserve; Jeff Driskel to back up Jayden Daniels
ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — The Washington Commanders put Marcus Mariota on injured reserve on Saturday, ensuring the veteran quarterback will miss at least the first four games of the season. Coach Dan Quinn said Mariota strained a pectoral muscle. The 30-year-old Mariota missed practice...
Packers QB Jordan Love injured in closing seconds of loss to Eagles in Brazil
SAO PAULO (AP) — Green Bay quarterback Jordan Love was helped off the field after getting injured in the final seconds of the Packers’ 34-29 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles on Friday night. After driving the Packers beyond midfield, Love was pressured by Jalen Carter and Josh...
Vikings' McCarthy stays optimistic despite the discouragement of a season-ending injury
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — J.J. McCarthy knew when he was prepped for knee surgery that the absence or presence of a brace on his right leg when he awoke from the procedure would provide an immediate sign of the state of his rookie season with the Minnesota Vikings. He opened his eyes to...
