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"I feel like that's what preseason games were made for."

Mamba's next move...

Kevin Harvick believes Bristol Motor Speedway is on to something.

SAN DIEGO -- The season's first meeting between the San Diego Padres and the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field in early May produced one of the biggest surprises of the season.

BALTIMORE (AP) Houston Astros manager A.J. Hinch has already described Yulieski Gurriel as an international star. Now, the 32-year-old Cuban is getting a chance to make his mark in the majors.

CINCINNATI (AP) Brandon Finnegan took a no-hitter into the seventh inning, Adam Duvall and Jose Peraza each hit home runs in returns to the lineup and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 11-1 on Saturday night.

Will Sanchez lose out to a rookie?

OAKLAND, Calif. -- Having battled three tough games with the American League East leaders and with a four-game war with the West's best coming up later this week, the AL Central-leading Cleveland Indians got a breather in a three-game series with the Oakland Athletics that begins Monday night.

Trish Johnson beat Juli Inkster with a par on the sixth hole of a playoff Sunday in The Legends Championship.

BALTIMORE -- The Washington Nationals, currently enjoying a big lead in the National League East standings, will end a three-city road trip on Monday.

PITTSBURGH -- After losing their past three games, the Pittsburgh Pirates will try to turn things around when they open a three-game series against the Houston Astros at PNC Park on Monday.

Bennett's got a lot of fight in him

BRISTOL, Tenn. (AP) Kevin Harvick passed Denny Hamlin for the lead with 70 laps to go and held to win at Bristol Motor Speedway on Sunday, ending a two-day, water-logged ordeal.

LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) By now, the Chicago Bears hoped to be past the injuries plaguing them since training camp began.

There have been boos and scandals for Russia in Rio, but also medals — a lot of them.

Even his mouthguard is worth a lot.

Shaking to samba and sharing reflections in uniquely Brazilian ways, Olympians and fans said goodbye to the Rio Games with one last big bash that was both revelatory and a sigh of relief.

Asked if he thought they'd be ready for the opener against New England, Arians said, "There's no doubt."

RENTON, Wash. (AP) Despite urging from family members to seek a job in the real word, Troymaine Pope continued to hold out hope for an NFL opportunity.

Si Woo Kim won the Wyndham Championship by five strokes Sunday for his first PGA Tour title.