Author: Scott Gleeson, USA TODAY

Defensive tackle Ross Blacklock was thrown out of the game in the fourth quarter for throwing a punch. The Texans were losing by 14.

ESPN is keeping Chris Fowler very busy as the play-by-play announcer calls two U.S. Open finals and a Monday Night Football game beginning Saturday.

Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy praised quarterback Dak Prescott on Friday for opening up about his struggles with depression and anxiety.

Trevor Bauer gave props to the Cubs after his dominant outing: “It was impressive that you can chirp at someone after you shove it up (expletive).”

Serena Williams plays Maria Sakkari on Monday in the round of 16. Sakkari beat Williams in the Western & Southern Open, a tune-up to Flushing Meadows.

The Timberwolves are on the clock with the top pick. Who will they draft to play alongside Karl-Anthony Towns and D’Angelo Russell?

The Washington Football Team hired Jason Wright as its new team president, making him the first Black person to hold the position in NFL history.

Deion Sanders will join Barstool Sports to host his own podcast, “21st and Prime,” the website announced on its signature podcast, “Pardon My Take.”

Eagles linebacker Jatavis Brown retired after four NFL seasons. He had just signed with the Eagles in March and was expected to be in mix to start.