Author: Steve Gardner, USA TODAY

Rookie running back Elijah Mitchell takes over as San Francisco’s starter with Raheem Mostert out for the season; other pickups include Mark Ingram, Tim Patrick.

The Falcons and Eagles made major offensive additions with their first-round draft picks this offseason in TE Kyle Pitts and WR DeVonta Smith.

Hunter Renfroe hit a mammoth home run out of Fenway Park to give Boston the lead, then sealed the game with a brilliant throw to get the final out.

The Panthers’ Christian McCaffrey is back atop the RB fantasy rankings; Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes, Tyreek Hill, Travis Kelce lead their positions.

A new documentary, premiering on MLB Network on Thursday, tells the story of baseball’s return to New York City.

Mark Vital, the 6-5, 250-pound guard who won an NCAA title at Baylor, will get a look at tight end after not playing football since middle school.

Three-time All-Star Xander Bogaerts becomes the sixth Boston Red Sox player to test positive for COVID-19 in the past week.

“You shouldn’t value yourself on other people’s standards,” Naomi Osaka said on social media the day before she begins defense of her U.S. Open title.

White Sox pitcher Lance Lynn, the American League ERA leader, gets the thumb during mandatory mid-inning substance check vs. A’s after throwing belt.