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USC QB earns Player of Week honors in Week 0

The Associated Press national player of the week in football for Week 0 of the season: Jayden Maiava, Southern California Maiava started his second full season as the Trojans' starter by completing 25 of 29 passes for 286 yards and two touchdowns in a 42-26 win over San Jose State. He ...

Stewart’s power surge lifts Reds past Cubs, 7-5

CHICAGO (AP) — Rookie Sal Stewart homered for the third straight game to help offset two more home runs by Pete Crow-Armstrong, and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Chicago Cubs 7-5 on Sunday night after rain delayed the start 25 minutes. Dane Myers hit a go-ahead homer off Shoto Imanaga ...

Sale testing Father Time as Braves ace

Chris Sale shut out the Dodgers and threw a 100 mph fastball in the process. You could call it turning back the clock, but that would imply the Atlanta left-hander's best days are behind him. And that's hardly the case. Sale struck out 11 in a five-hitter Thursday night, lowering his ERA ...

Ruoning Yin secures sixth LPGA Tour victory

NORTON, Mass. (AP) — Ruoning Yin won the FM Championship on Sunday at the TPC Boston for her sixth career LPGA Tour victory, outlasting Hyo Joo Kim. Yin ran in a 25-foot birdie putt on the par-5 12th for a share of the lead with playing partner Kim. The 23-year-old Chinese player parred ...

Correction

The first day Waterford Elementary School closed due to mold issues was Aug. 21. An incorrect date appeared in an article in Saturday’s edition.

Judge authorizes involuntary feeding of jailed suspect in deadly National Guard shooting

WASHINGTON (AP) — A man refusing to eat food while jailed on charges he shot two National Guard troops near the White House, killing one of them, can be fed against his will under a judge's emergency order. U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta agreed Saturday to order "nonconsensual" nutrition and medical treatment for Rahmanullah Lakanwal, who was rushed to a hospital in July after he stopped eating. Mehta said federal Bureau of Prisons medical staff can feed Lakanwal intravenously or through a medical tube to save his life. Redacted court filings haven't specified a reason for ...