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Adams, Stafford lead Rams past Giants

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Rams' dismal season opener in Australia and their proliferating injury woes were nothing Davante Adams and Matthew Stafford couldn't overcome back home with a vintage performance against the Giants. And after New York lost Jaxson Dart on the opening ...

Interim tag removed: Tracy named Red Sox manager

(AP) — The Red Sox are heading to the postseason following a remarkable run over the second half of the season and on Tuesday they rewarded the two chief architects of that turnaround. Boston removed the interim tag and named Chad Tracy the 49th manager in team history, signing him to a ...

Cignetti defends Indiana QB from critics

(AP) — Indiana quarterback Josh Hoover's statistics — and bloody image — speak for themselves. He's been efficient and tough through his first three games with the fifth-ranked and still unbeaten Hoosiers. He's completed more than 72% of his passes, thrown 10 touchdown passes and no ...

Howard emerging as serious threat for Penn State

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — As Rocco Becht waited for his surgically repaired shoulder to heal during winter workouts, the quarterback's eyes often were glued to his new teammate wearing No. 6. It didn't take long for Becht to strike up a friendship with James Franklin era holdover Koby ...

NFL Roundup: Bears’ Bagent has concussion

CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Bears quarterback Tyson Bagent has been placed in the NFL concussion protocol, according to a person familiar with the situation, adding another wrinkle to the team's plans for Monday night's game against Philadelphia. The person confirmed Bagent's status to The ...

Smith sets Ohio State’s receiving yardage record

COLUMBUS (AP) — One Ohio State milestone down, two to go for Jeremiah Smith. The superstar junior set Ohio State's career receiving yardage record in just 33 games during Saturday's 59-3 victory over Kent State. After taking over the top spot from Michael Jenkins, Smith was already focused on what's next. "It means a lot. Put a lot of hard work into it. But I have two more to get," Smith said after having five receptions for 85 yards and not playing in the second half. "I didn't think too much about records and stuff like that. But the opportunity presented itself and I just took ...