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Manchester City needed a late own-goal to beat Sunderland 2-1 Saturday in an unconvincing start to Pep Guardiola's management career in the Premier League.

Alex Rodriguez was unconditionally released by the New York Yankees on Sunday, ending his 12 years in pinstripes and perhaps his big league career after 22 seasons.

Olympic officials gave up on cleaning the green-tinged water in one of the pools at the Maria Lenk Aquatics Center.

Andy Murray is closing in on becoming the first tennis player with consecutive Olympic singles gold medals.

COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) A 21-year-old University of Missouri running back has been suspended after being arrested for stealing.

Leicester began the defense of its English Premier League title with a shock 2-1 defeat at Hull, while Tottenham had to come from behind to draw 1-1 at Everton as the new season got underway on Saturday.

Everyone in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series garage is enjoying the final off-weekend of the season, but which teams actually needed it the most? FOX NASCAR analyst Larry McReynolds takes a look.

Tony Stewart and Danica Patrick were among many in the racing community who came together for a benefit auction in honor of Bryan Clauson at the Knoxville Nationals.

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) Nebraska safety Nate Gerry was ejected from back-to-back games last season because officials ruled he targeted receivers above the shoulders when tackling them.

Leicester opened its title defense with a shock 2-1 loss to newly-promoted Hull on the first day of the Premier League season on Saturday.

Watch to watch on Day 8.

OLYMPICS

Katie Ledecky delivered another dominating performance at the Rio Olympic Games Friday night, handily breaking her own world record in the 800 freestyle.

LOS ANGELES -- The Pittsburgh Pirates resume their chase in the National League wild-card race when they clash with the Los Angeles Dodgers in the second game of their three-game series Saturday at Dodger Stadium.

Cardinals coach Bruce Arians was unconcerned about the fact his team lost.

LOS ANGELES (AP) Andrew McCutchen and Jordy Mercer homered to lead newcomer Ivan Nova and the Pittsburgh Pirates past the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-1 on Friday night.

OAKLAND, Calif. -- If it weren't for right-handers Hisashi Iwakuma and Kendall Graveman, change would have been the only constant for the Seattle Mariners and Oakland A's this season in terms of starting pitching.

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) Carson Palmer directed a 73-yard drive for a field goal in his one series before the Oakland Raiders backups dominated their Arizona counterparts in a 31-10 victory in the teams' preseason opener Friday night.

The Tampa Bay Rays continue their series against the New York Yankees.

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