US beaten by France 89-79 in World Cup quarters

The U.S. has been ousted from medal contention by France at the World Cup, failing to capture gold at a major international tournament for the first time since the 2006 world championships.

DeMarcus Lawrence standing by the way he treated young Giants fan
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Cowboys player DeMarcus Lawrence is facing criticism for not giving a boy an autograph. But he's standing by the way he treated the 10-year-old.

AL wildcard leader Tampa Bay wins 5-3 in 11 over Rangers

Austin Meadows tied the game with a two-run homer in the eighth, and Tampa Bay Rays scored twice in the 11th after two Texas errors on the same play in a 5-3 win Tuesday night that stretched their winning streak to six games.

AL wildcard leader Tampa Bay wins 5-3 in 11 over Rangers

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Austin Meadows tied the game with a two-run homer in the eighth, and Tampa Bay Rays scored twice in the 11th after two Texas errors on the same play in a 5-3 win Tuesday night that stretched their winning streak to six games. The Rays (87-59) won for the 11th time in 12 games to stay 1½ games ahead of Oakland for the top AL wild-card spot. The A's won 21-7...

Prescott, play-caller Moore making perfect pair for Cowboys

Dak Prescott had the second perfect passer rating in the history of the Dallas Cowboys in his first game with new offensive coordinator Kellen Moore.

Out of time: NFL tells Beckham not to wear watch in games

CLEVELAND (AP) - Odell Beckham's football fashion taste clashed with the NFL's. The league reached out to the Browns on Monday and told them that their star can no longer wear a watch on the field after he sported an expensive one during Sunday's season opener against Tennessee. The flashy, fashionable wide receiver wore an orange Richard Mille-designed watch - which retails for...

Murray's debut memorable for Cards, without win (or loss)

Kyler Murray spent three quarters stuck in the desert sand as Arizona's Air Raid erred. Once the fourth quarter hit, Murray was masterful.

19 Slams: Nadal stops Medvedev comeback bid to win US Open

NEW YORK (AP) - Rafael Nadal's 19th Grand Slam trophy went from inevitable to suddenly in doubt in a thrill-a-minute U.S. Open final.

Prescott lightens Elliott's load as Cowboys top Giants 35-17

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Dak Prescott still doesn't want to talk about his contract. Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones says his star quarterback might not have to dodge the questions much longer. After Prescott helped lighten the load on Ezekiel Elliott in the running back's return from a long holdout by tying a career high with four touchdown passes in a 35-17 season-opening win over...

Rangers beat Orioles 10-4 to complete 4-game sweep

The Texas Rangers appear to have their offense operating at full efficiency again, just in time for a closing three-week stretch against some of the best teams in the American League.

No. 1 Clemson, Lawrence dominate 12th-ranked Aggies 24-10

CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) - No. 1 Clemson wanted to leave little doubt it was better than No. 12 Texas A&M. In the process, the Tigers left some doubts that anyone could challenge the defending national champs in another title run.

Bowman throws 3 TDs, Texas Tech tops UTEP 38-3 with strong D

Texas Tech quarterback Alan Bowman wasn't happy about several errant passes in a sluggish showing against outmanned UTEP, including a bad overthrow to a wide open receiver that forced a punt.

Burrow's 4 TD passes lead LSU over Texas 45-38

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Joe Burrow was nearly perfect in the second half against Texas.

Buechele by air, Jones on ground, SMU stomps N. Texas 49-27

DALLAS (AP) - Shane Buechele threw three touchdowns, Xavier Jones ran for three scores and SMU was never threatened in its 49-27 home-opening win over North Texas on Saturday.

Cowboys release RB Morris to make room on roster for Elliott

The Dallas Cowboys have released running back Alfred Morris to make room on the roster for Ezekiel Elliott for Sunday's season opener against the New York Giants.

Calhoun powers Rangers past Orioles 7-6

Willie Calhoun homered twice and drove in a career-high four runs, helping the Texas Rangers beat the Baltimore Orioles 7-6 on Friday night.