Cheers, Andy: Murray knocked out in fourth round NEW YORK – Andy Murray is out of the U.S. Open, the second top-4 seed to fall early in Flushing Meadows. Murray lost 7-6, 6-3, 6-7, 7-6 in the tournament's longest match yet. No. 15 Kevin Anderson took the first two sets, but that's never a reason to count Murray out. He's rallied from a two-set hole eight times. When he forced and won a … [Read more...]

Utah CB Dominique Hatfield reinstated to team Utah cornerback Dominique Hatfield has been reinstated to the program, head coach Kyle Whittingham announced Monday. The rumors are true... @_HattyF has been reinstated! #utahfootballfamily pic.twitter.com/TJtYrHwXg9— Utah Football (@Utah_Football) September 7, 2015 “He’ll play as soon as he’s ready,” Whittingham said, per KSL.com. “As things are … [Read more...]

Pitt RB James Conner out for season with knee injury It turns out the injury to Pitt running back James Conner was more serious than initially thought. Panthers head coach Pat Narduzzi said after Saturday’s win over Youngstown State that Conner was “fine.” However, Narduzzi announced Monday that Conner will miss the season due to a torn MCL in his right knee. The injury, which occurred … [Read more...]

Barack Obama says Tom Brady is an example of why we need unions President Barack Obama addressed a major union rally in Boston on Labor Day, and what better way to warm up the crowd than to talk about Tom Brady and the importance of unions? [Yahoo Sports Fantasy Football: Sign up and join a league todayl] The NFL Players Association was instrumental in fighting Brady's four-game suspension … [Read more...]

Carl Edwards uses late pit stop, downforce to win Darlington DARLINGTON, S.C.—Brad Keselowski was cruising late in the Bojangles Southern 500, and Carl Edwards had fought his way from two laps down into second place. "Let's get him," Edwards said ... and then he did. In the longest race of the season, four hours and 29 minutes, longer even than the Coca-Cola 600, Edwards used a late pit … [Read more...]

NBC's throwback Darlington broadcast segment was incredible Your browser does not support iframes. If you're a long-time NASCAR fan and didn't have flashbacks when Ken Squier and Ned Jarrett started calling a portion of Sunday night's Southern 500 at Darlington, please get yourself examined. Immediately. The Sprint Cup Series' first Labor Day Weekend trip back to the historic South Carolina … [Read more...]

Daily Dime: Keuchel at home, Ross against the scuffling Braves Here's a stab at a Sunday lineup, staying within the $200 Yahoo DFS budget. Be sure to double-check the weather and lineups before you go to post. Joe Ross, SP, vs. ATL (Banuelos), $39: Ross didn’t have it in his last turn, but he can get back on the beam with this cushy draw. The Braves are the lowest-scoring team in the second … [Read more...]

Report: Georgetown LB suffers five broken bones in neck Georgetown LB Ty Williams was injured in his team's game against St. Francis on Saturday and reportedly broke his neck. According to Mike Cornejo, Williams had surgery to repair five broken vertebrae. update on Tyrell Williams: "He has 5 broken bones in the neck/vertebrae.. will not be awake until tomorrow." #mocofb … [Read more...]

NC State's Dravious Wright destroys Troy QB on strip sack (Video) After Troy pulled within 14 points of N.C. State in the third quarter on Saturday, Wolfpack defensive back Dravious Wright made sure that was as close as the Trojans would get. Wright came on a blitz and demolished Troy quarterback Brandon Silvers for a strip sack. It may have been the best hit of Week 1. [Check out Dr. … [Read more...]

Derrick Henry and Alabama run over Wisconsin for 35-17 win The big question surrounding Alabama coming into Saturday night’s opener with Wisconsin was who would start at quarterback. Senior Jacob Coker got the nod, but when you have Derrick Henry and Kenyan Drake  in the backfield, it makes a quarterback’s job a whole lot easier. Henry (147 yards, 3 TDs) and Drake (77 yards, TD) ran wild on … [Read more...]