opener

As far as opening nights go, this one was a flop. This was supposed to be an easy one for the Rangers, who are celebrating their 100th year…

LAS VEGAS — The Aces hadn’t spent a lot of time working on zone defense, so what better time than the fourth quarter of a WNBA Finals game?…

PRINCETON, N.J. — Ethan Clark had a go-ahead touchdown run early in the fourth quarter and Princeton rallied to beat Columbia 17-10 in an Ivy League opener Friday…

SEATTLE — In the postseason for the second time since 2001, the Seattle Mariners are turning to a starting pitcher with a little playoff experience for Saturday’s AL…

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State is changing things up for its second regular season trip to the West Coast in two years. Coach Ryan Day said the top-ranked…

WACO, Texas — Jesus Gomez kicked a 43-yard field goal on the game’s final play to give defending Big 12 champion Arizona State a 27-24 win over Baylor…

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Chase Jenkins threw for a touchdown and ran for another, Daelen Alexander rushed for 73 yards and two touchdowns, and Rice beat Charlotte 28-17 on…

CONWAY, Ark. — Victor Gabalis threw three touchdown passes, Caleb Lewis ran for three more scores and Tarleton State rolled to a 56-10 victory over Central Arkansas on…

CHICAGO — J.J. McCarthy threw two fourth-quarter touchdown passes and ran for another in his long-awaited NFL debut, and the Minnesota Vikings rallied for a season-opening 27-24 win…

SEATTLE — Until Sunday, it had been nearly 19 years since a San Francisco 49ers kicker missed two field-goal attempts inside 40 yards in a game. Joe Nedney…