Alvarez and Moreno win batting titles, Misiorowski leads majors in ERA and strikeouts
NEW YORK (AP) — Houston’s Yordan Alvarez and Arizona’s Gabriel Moreno won their first batting titles Sunday, while Milwaukee ace Jacob Misiorowski became just the fourth pitcher since 1950 to lead the majors in ERA, strikeouts and opponents’ batting average. Alvarez's. 316 average was the lowest for the overall major league batting champion, below the previous mark of. 325 by Dick Groat for the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1960. Alvarez had the lowest for an AL winner since Carl Yastrzemski's...
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- Alvarez and Moreno win batting titles, Misiorowski leads majors in ERA and strikeouts
- Baker Mayfield dislocates thumb on throwing hand and winless Buccaneers await results of MRI
- Jacksons pass, alert timeout call lead to Loops 56-yard field goal as Ravens beat Cowboys 34-31
- Max Unlimited: Scherzer strikes out 7 on short rest for Blue Jays to beat Reds in season finale
- Dan Wilson out as manager of the Seattle Mariners after disappointing season
- Oregon QB Moore sustained concussion on late hit; USC suspends LB Stephens for 1 game for hit
Sun, 27 Sep 2026
- Washington LB Leo Chenal carted off with a neck injury against Seattle
- From collapse to clinch, Phillies survive living hell of last week and win final NL wild card
- Kyle Larson passes Chase Briscoe with 7 laps left to win for the fourth time at Kansas Speedway
- Klopp endures first loss in charge of Germany after unprecedented victory for Greece
- Americans rally in singles to win the Presidents Cup for the 11th straight time
- Ireland players wear black armbands and refrain from handshakes in soccer game against Israel
- Lawrence throws 3 TD passes as Jaguars rout Patriots and raise more questions about Maye
- Trumps golf tour takes him back to the Presidents Cup
- Florida rides win over Rebels to No. 8 ranking in AP Top 25; Texas, Georgia, Notre Dame top 3 again
- Zverev adds Laver Cup clincher to his big year after French and US Open titles
- NBA camps set to open with Media Day in most cities on Monday, then practices Tuesday
- Wimbledon finalists Noskova and Muchova secure the Billie Jean King Cup title for Czechia
- Yankees-Red Sox Wild Card Series games to have prime-time starts
- Aja Wilson wins AP WNBA Player of the Year for 3rd straight year; Angel Reese top defensive player
- Oregon QB Dante Moore leaves field in ambulance after late hit. His Ducks rally for a stirring win
- Padres will have home-field advantage in wild-card rematch with Cubs
- Leavitts accuracy and Kiffins 4th-down call ignite No. 10 LSU in a 35-6 win over No. 23 Texas AM
- Sundays MLB clinching scenarios: Phillies, Astros control destinies for final 2 playoff spots
- Phillies can salvage a late collapse and take final NL wild card in season finale
- The Guardians were on fumes to close out the AL Central, and now they get a bye to recover
- Phillies lose 4th straight game in last-week collapse, will play for NL wild card in season finale
- Guardians clinch their 3rd straight AL Central crown with an 11-5 win over the Royals
- Jadan Baugh and No. 21 Florida run roughshod over 4th-ranked Ole Miss, 52-28 in the Swamp
- Mensah throws for 338 yards and 3 TDs, No. 6 Miami rolls past Central Michigan 52-3
- Wisconsin scores twice in last 4 minutes, rallies to beat No. 13 Penn State 24-20
- No. 21 Florida serves notice to the rest of the SEC with its takedown of No. 4 Ole Miss
- No. 17 Iowa drives for last-play TD to beat No. 18 Michigan 20-19
Sat, 26 Sep 2026
- No. 1 Texas outlasts No. 14 Tennessee 20-17 in Knoxville as Simmons gets 5 sacks with Trump watching
- Internationals finish strong to lead Presidents Cup. Now they have to find a way to close it out
- Lauren Coughlin sets LPGA record by opening with 9 straight birdies en route to career-best 61
- Colin Simmons 5-sack day marred only by a vulgar celebration when he mimics urinating on field
- Double pick-6s: Texas Tech LB Austin Romaine returns 2 interceptions for TDs on consecutive passes
- World Cup winner Spain survives scare to beat England 3-2 in Nations League
- Verlander leaves final start of 21-year career as 7-year-old daughter sprints to the mound for hug
- Ireland players vote to play contentious games against Israel, intend to wear black armbands
- Man City chairman asserts clubs innocence over Premier League charges, says still long way to run
- De Minaur draws blood in comeback victory over Zverev in Laver Cup as Europe puts Alcaraz up next
- Donald Trump attends a big college football game with plan in place to protect communications
- Maracana Stadium turf still being trimmed ahead of Cowboys-Ravens as Rio gears up for 1st NFL game
- A new playoff spotlight: Angel Reese and Paige Bueckers set for their WNBA postseason debuts
- George Russell holds off Verstappen in close finish in Azerbaijan to trim Antonellis F1 lead
- A really special moment for Ukraine as Svitolina seals teams spot in Billie Jean King Cup final
- Pope Leo XIV declines to credit himself for White Sox playoff return
- 11-year-old Japanese player Yuki Kurihara wins esports gold medal at the Asian Games
- Lee Beebe Jr. rushes for 203 yards and No. 4 Indiana holds off surprising Northwestern 29-23
- Stephen Curry and Warriors agree to 2-year contract extension worth $116 million, AP source says
- International sweep puts Team USA in a 7-3 hole at the Presidents Cup
Fri, 25 Sep 2026
- US coach Pochettino regrets his limited role in Balogun red-card appeal at the World Cup
- 49ers star pass rusher Nick Bosa will miss a few games after hurting his calf
- Blue Jays star Vladimir Guerrero Jr. apologizes for comments about his $500 million contract
- France coach Zinedine Zidanes first win soured by Mbapps knee injury, Italy loses to Belgium
- Tim Tebow pauses relationship with Christian organization accused of using predatory sales tactics
- NASCAR star Blaney has moved on from his fight with Hocevar, even if his black eye is still there
- Man City ready to fight Premier League after reports that club guilty of almost all charges
- NFLPA says experts are monitoring Maracana Stadium turf ahead of Cowboys-Ravens in Brazil
- Cowboys emphasize business trip mentality as they practice in Rio ahead of their game vs Ravens
- Nakashima beats Mensik to even up Laver Cup at 1-1 after opening session. Alcaraz to play doubles
- The Sharks make 20-year-old Macklin Celebrini the youngest captain in team history
- Europes top leagues add to pressure on Infantino by calling for FIFA reform
- Ryan Gerard in contention at French Open as Matt Fitzpatrick leads
- Lets play two more: NHL features an 84-game season for the first time in decades
- Switzerlands Embolo joins Xhaka out of Nations League squad over fake COVID-19 documents
- No surgery on the table as the Commanders talk about how to get Jayden Daniels back on the field
- A Kansas City voice hits a stunning milestone: Denny Matthews to call his 8,000th Royals game
- LeBron James says friendship with Maxey, desire to help Embiid win a title led him to 76ers
- Star-studded Czechia reaches Billie Jean King Cup final as Wimbledon champ Noskova seals win
- Russell takes Azerbaijan GP pole after F1 leader Antonelli hits the wall
- Chinese swimmer Zhang Zhanshuo completes sweep of seven gold medals at the Asian Games
- Matt LaFleur joins Todd Bowles and Shane Steichen on the early-season hot seat for NFL coaches
- Florida embraces championship expectations that come with Chinyelu, Condon and Haugh back
- A franchise-record 3rd straight postseason, and the Padres still want more
- Bijan Robinson runs roughshod over the Packers as the Falcons breeze to a 35-14 victory
- AJa Wilson and Aces to face Caitlin Clark and Fever in opening round of WNBA playoffs
- Kyle Juszczyk gets fined for chugging celebration that NFL says was beer and he says was juice
Thu, 24 Sep 2026
- Scheffler and Burns finally win together and stake Americans to 3-2 lead in Presidents Cup
- Israel player Sayed Abu Farchi sent off for goal celebration in Nations League
- After three straight 100-loss seasons, the improbable White Sox are headed back to the postseason
- Bob Pettit, imposing Hawks great and first NBA MVP, dies at 93
- Cubs clinch 2nd straight playoffs trip by beating Marlins 2-1 as Crow-Armstrong joins 40-40 club
- White Sox clinch a playoff spot with a 9-1 rout of the Royals after back-to-back 100-loss seasons
- Pete Crow-Armstrong joins 40-40 club when he swipes base for Cubs in 1st inning vs. Marlins
- The Mohegan Tribe made an early bet on a WNBA team. Now the Sun is setting
- Florida authorities arrest NC States ex-head trainer accused of sex abuse of Wolfpack male athletes
- Austrian Painter horse renamed after complaint it referenced Adolf Hitler
- Shin Ohashi of Japan sets world record in 200-meter breaststroke at the Asian Games
- Tyson Fury vs. Anthony Joshua fight set for December in Cardiff
- FIFAs Infantino pledges culture of dialogue after uproar over secretive World Cup sell-off plan
- Coco Gauff will be a player-owner for the Florida franchise in the new season of World Team Tennis
- Sun brace for an emotional farewell as the WNBA franchise plays its final game in Connecticut
- Ben Rice tops Aaron Boones preseason prediction of 39 homers, hitting 40th and then 41st
- Spains World Cup-winning stars are built different and cannot be copied, says Englands Gordon
- Antonelli aims to stay on target for F1 title in Baku a year after Piastris challenge crumbled
- Shohei Ohtani gets a hit in his return to the Dodgers lineup after 2 weeks out
- The WNBA playoff picture sharpens as half the postseason positions are set
- Judge hopes to be ready for playoffs and Stanton could return for Yankees after 5 1/2-month absence
- Angel Reese fine after taking hit to face just before halftime in Atlantas win over New York
- Twin brothers Austin and Tyler Jones ump big league games together for the first time
- Red Sox move Sundays game and will play doubleheader against Cubs on Friday with storm expected
Wed, 23 Sep 2026
- Deshaun Watson braces for Browns fans reaction going into home opener against Carolina
- NASCAR Hall of Famer Darrell Waltrip steps back from public life for serious health concerns
- Jackson Koivun goes from NCAA title to Presidents Cup debut in 112 days
- ICE detained Kentucky State basketball player from Senegal as she prepared to travel to tournament
- Title holder Barcelona scores 5, OL Lyonnes hits 8 in wins to open Womens Champions League
- Lawyer: Ex-NFL star Antonio Brown to avoid prison with reduced charge in attempted murder case
- Cristiano Ronaldo says he can still score for Portugal though knows critics want him out of team
- England soccer great Harry Kane muses on future double duty playing in both NFL and MLS
- Court ruling opens door for Indiana defensive linemen Daley and Wyatt to play vs. Northwestern
- Adam Scott is playing in his 12th straight Presidents Cup and desperate to be on a winning team
- NC State QB CJ Bailey takes a positive approach in moving forward after costly Vanderbilt fumble
- Inspired by this years lowly AL West, here are the weakest teams to make MLBs postseason
- European soccers Ceferin cites need to repair trust broken by Infantinos FIFA World Cup plan
- Giants QB Jaxson Dart is expected to have season-ending knee surgery, AP source says
- Messi set for Argentina farewell. Mbapp, Lamal and Ronaldo return after World Cup
- Panthers place RB Jonathon Brooks on injured reserve, set to miss 6 weeks, AP source says
- Afghan female cyclist wins silver at Asian Games after disguising herself as a man to train
- Chinese 13-year-old Yu Zidi wins her third swimming gold medal at the Asian Games
- No. 21 Florida counting on Swamp to help slow down Ole Miss star QB Trinidad Chambliss
- Columbus Crew fires reserve coach Federico Higuan after incident with female referee
- Mets hire interim manager Andy Green for the full-time job, giving him a 3-year contract
- Triple Crown still within reach for Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez after big game in Seattle
- Alvarez hits 41st homer and drives in 3 as Astros blank Mariners 7-0 to tie Rangers atop AL West
- Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell help Fever keep home-court hope alive with 96-77 win over Lynx
- Rockies become the first team since the Mets from 1962-65 with 4 straight 100-loss seasons
- Aja Wilson powers the Aces past the Sparks, clinching at least a No. 3 seed
- Rays clinch 5th AL East title with 6-1 victory at Yankee Stadium in 2nd game of doubleheader
- Dodgers Ohtani set for return Wednesday after IL stint; Roberts says hes considerably better
- Hornets send Dorian Finney-Smith to Atlanta for Buddy Hield, Ryan Nembhard and cash
- Braves star Acua day-to-day after fouling ball off left leg
Tue, 22 Sep 2026
- No decision made on possible NHL expansion to Houston or Austin, Texas, after board discusses it
- Deion Sanders dismisses a few players after Colorados 1st loss, school says process not finalized
- Arizona State report shows training plan not submitted before hockey players collapse
- Scottie Scheffler is the dominant player in golf. The Cups have been another matter
- Red Sox remove interim tag, name Chad Tracy the franchises 49th manager after historic turnaround
- Man City salvages draw at Bayern Munich in return to the Womens Champions League. Arsenal wins late
- Raptors, Kawhi Leonard agree on 2-year, $115 million extension, AP source says
- Rodn allows three hits in eight sharp innings as Yanks beat Rays 2-0 in doubleheader opener
- Bears quarterback Tyson Bagent placed in the NFL concussion protocol, AP source says
- Yankees star Aaron Judge has injection in sore right calf, unlikely to play in the Wild Card Series
- Wimbledon champion Linda Noskova seals Czechias place in last 4 at Billie Jean King Cup Finals
- Breanna Stewarts 9-year no-tech streak snapped in the Libertys loss to Atlanta
- Protests and fiery comments as Ireland and Israel prepare for soccer doubleheader
- Zidane, Klopp start fresh and Ronaldo goes on as European national teams return after World Cup
- China wins 4 more gold medals in the pool at the Asian Games. 13-year-old Yu Zidi has the day off
- Jets fans fumed, Matt LaFleur was baffled, and Aaron Glenn still had no regrets
- Mixed martial arts -- without the wire cage and the blood -- bids to make the Olympics
- New signing Caroline Weir wants to help OL Lyonnes return to the top of womens soccer
- Jaxson Dart injures his knee as several Giants stars get banged up in loss to Rams
- Davante Adams, Matthew Stafford lead Rams past Giants 28-6 after Jaxson Darts injury
- Infantino open to an independent FIFA governance review after backlash over failed project
- Aaron Donald takes the field for the Rams against the Giants in the final step in his comeback
- Mexican Senate moves to restore soccer promotion and relegation, reigniting Liga MX fight
Mon, 21 Sep 2026
- Snedeker wants Americans to feel theyre starting over in a Presidents Cup they always win
- While awaiting more info on Daniels injury, the Commanders announce Mariota will start this weekend
- Kyler Murray will return at QB for the Vikings this week after clearing the concussion protocol
- Insisting that his coaching career is over, Doc Rivers joins NBC as an NBA analyst
- Kyle Larson, Joey Logano climbing in NASCAR Chase with pressure mounting on Ryan Blaney
- Final week of WNBA regular season has playoff picture still muddled
- Mbapp brushes off talk of tension with France teammate Dembl as Ballon dOr race heats up
- Texas Rangers at .500 go into final week leading AL West, have been close to top all year
- Chinese 13-year-old Yu Zidi wins second gold medal in the pool at Asian Games
- Cheers! Wrexhams celebrity owners buy The Turf pub thats adjacent to the clubs stadium
- Injuries to Caleb Williams and Jayden Daniels deprive the NFL of 2 young stars
- Justin Verlander is retiring. With a work stoppage on the horizon, how many others might join him?
- Mahomes and Walker shine, Butker hits winning 40-yarder as Chiefs beat Colts 33-30 in OT
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