Associated Press

Rose Lavelle thrilled her hometown fans with a goal and three assists in the first 15 minutes, Alex Morgan scored three goals and the United States women routed Paraguay 8-0 in an exhibition.

The “Monday Night Football” presentation with Peyton and Eli Manning increased its viewership by 138% over last week’s debut, becoming the most-watched alternate telecast in ESPN history.

Giancarlo Stanton lined a laser beam of a home run, Aaron Judge added a three-run shot as the Yankees powered past the Rangers 7-1 to keep pace in the crowded AL wild-card chase.

Training camps begin around the NHL this week less than 80 days since the Tampa Bay Lightning hoisted the Stanley Cup.

The Houston Astros moved closer to the AL West title with a 10-0 victory over the Los Angeles Angels. Framber Valdez pitched seven strong innings, González and Maldonado both homered.

The Pac-12 and the Southwestern Athletic Conference are forming a basketball educational and scheduling partnership.

The fans stood silenced after leading by 14 points early in the fourth quarter, the Seattle Seahawks went on to a 33-30 overtime loss to the Tennessee Titans.

Fernando Tatis Jr. hit his NL-leading 39th home run and the San Diego Padres beat the San Francisco Giants 7-4 to earn a series split.

Carlos Correa triggered a seven-run fourth inning with a three-run homer, and the Houston Astros beat the Texas Rangers 12-1.

Carli Lloyd scored a career-high five goals and the United States routed Paraguay 9-0 on Thursday in the national team’s first game since the Olympics.