NFL
Season openers
Thursday, Sept. 5
Baltimore at Kansas City, 5:20 p.m.
Friday, Sept. 6
Green Bay vs Philadelphia at Sao Paulo, Brazil, 5:15 p.m.
Sunday Sept. 8
Arizona at Buffalo, 10 a.m.
Carolina at New Orleans, 10 a.m.
Houston at Indianapolis, 10 a.m.
Jacksonville at Miami, 10 a.m.
Minnesota at N.Y. Giants, 10 a.m.
New England at Cincinnati, 10 a.m.
Pittsburgh at Atlanta, 10 a.m.
Tennessee at Chicago, 10 a.m.
Denver at Seattle, 1:05 p.m.
Las Vegas at L.A. Chargers, 1:05 p.m.
Dallas at Cleveland, 1:25 p.m.
Washington at Tampa Bay, 1:25 p.m.
L.A. Rams at Detroit, 5:20 p.m.
Monday, Sept. 9
N.Y. Jets at San Francisco, 5:15 p.m.
College football
AP top 25 POLL
The top 25 teams in The Associated Press college football poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Sep. 2, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote, and previous ranking:
Record Pts Pvs
1. Georgia (57) 1-0 1545 1
2. Ohio St. (5) 1-0 1478 2
3. Texas 1-0 1418 4
4. Alabama 1-0 1309 5
5. Notre Dame 1-0 1240 7
6. Mississippi 1-0 1212 6
7. Oregon 1-0 1197 3
8. Penn St. 1-0 1146 8
9. Missouri 1-0 968 11
10. Michigan 1-0 935 9
11. Utah 1-0 897 12
12. Miami 1-0 893 19
13. Southern Cal 1-0 811 23
14. Tennessee 1-0 784 15
15. Oklahoma 1-0 703 16
16. Oklahoma St. 1-0 610 17
17. Kansas St. 1-0 607 18
18. LSU 0-1 410 13
19. Kansas 1-0 349 22
20. Arizona 1-0 339 21
21. Iowa 1-0 294 25
22. Louisville 1-0 188 -
23. Georgia Tech 2-0 161 -
24. NC State 1-0 142 24
25. Clemson 0-1 134 14
Others receiving votes: Texas A&M 97, Boston College 49, Boise St. 47, Iowa St. 32, Memphis 27, Nebraska 27, SMU 23, Washington 20, Liberty 12, Vanderbilt 8, Wisconsin 8, Auburn 8, Tulane 4, North Carolina 4, UTSA 3, Appalachian St. 3, Kentucky 2, West Virginia 2, Arkansas 2, UNLV 1, Colorado 1.
MLB
National League
West Division
W L Pct GB
Los Angeles 83 55 .601 —
San Diego 79 61 .564 5
Arizona 77 61 .558 6
San Francisco 68 70 .493 15
Colorado 51 87 .370 32
East Division
W L Pct GB
Philadelphia 81 56 .591 —
Atlanta 74 63 .540 7
New York 74 64 .536 7 1/2
Washington 61 76 .445 20
Miami 51 86 .372 30
Central Division
W L Pct GB
Milwaukee 81 57 .587 —
Chicago 71 67 .514 10
St. Louis 69 69 .500 12
Cincinnati 66 73 .475 15 1/2
Pittsburgh 64 73 .467 16 1/2
Monday’s games
Milwaukee 9, St. Louis 3
Cincinnati 5, Houston 3
L.A. Dodgers 11, Arizona 6
San Diego 3, Detroit 0
N.Y. Mets 4, Boston 1
Pittsburgh 5, Chicago Cubs 3
Tuesday’s games
Washington at Miami, n.
Philadelphia at Toronto, n.
Boston at N.Y. Mets, n.
Colorado at Atlanta, n.
Pittsburgh at Chicago Cubs, n.
St. Louis at Milwaukee,n.
L.A. Dodgers at L.A. Angels, n.
Arizona at San Francisco, n.
Wednesday’s games
Philadelphia (Sánchez 9-9) at Toronto (Francis 8-3), 12:07 p.m.
Houston (Arrighetti 7-11) at Cincinnati (Martinez 6-6), 3:40 p.m.
Washington (Gore 8-11) at Miami (Bellozo 2-2), 3:40 p.m.
Boston (Houck 8-9) at N.Y. Mets (Megill 3-5), 4:10 p.m.
Colorado (Blalock 1-1) at Atlanta (Morton 7-7), 4:20 p.m.
Pittsburgh (Falter 6-7) at Chicago Cubs (Imanaga 11-3), 4:40 p.m.
St. Louis (Gray 12-9) at Milwaukee (Rea 12-4), 4:40 p.m.
L.A. Dodgers (Miller 2-3) at L.A. Angels (Canning 4-12), 6:38 p.m.
Detroit (Montero 4-6) at San Diego (Darvish 4-3), 6:40 p.m.
Arizona (Gallen 10-6) at San Francisco (Birdsong 3-4), 6:45 p.m.
American League
West Division
W L Pct GB
Houston 75 63 .543 —
Seattle 69 69 .500 6
Texas 65 73 .471 10
Oakland 60 78 .435 15
Los Angeles 57 80 .416 17 1/2
East Division
W L Pct GB
New York 80 58 .580 —
Baltimore 80 59 .576 1/2
Boston 70 68 .507 10
Tampa Bay 67 70 .489 12 1/2
Toronto 67 72 .482 13 1/2
Central Division
W L Pct GB
Cleveland 79 59 .572 —
Minnesota 75 62 .547 3 1/2
Kansas City 75 64 .540 4 1/2
Detroit 70 69 .504 9 1/2
Chicago 31 108 .223 48 1/2
Monday’s games
Baltimore 13, Chicago White Sox 3
Cleveland 4, Kansas City 2
Cincinnati 5, Houston 3
San Diego 3, Detroit 0
N.Y. Mets 4, Boston 1
Minnesota 5, Tampa Bay 4
Oakland 5, Seattle 4
N.Y. Yankees 8, Texas 4
Tuesday’s games
Chicago White Sox at Baltimore, n.
Minnesota at Tampa Bay, n.
Philadelphia at Toronto, n.
Boston at N.Y. Mets, n.
Cleveland at Kansas City, n.
N.Y. Yankees at Texas, n.
L.A. Dodgers at L.A. Angels, n.
Seattle at Oakland, n.
Wednesday’s games
Philadelphia (Sánchez 9-9) at Toronto (Francis 8-3), 12:07 p.m.
Chicago White Sox (Cannon 2-9) at Baltimore (Suárez 7-4), 3:35 p.m.
Houston (Arrighetti 7-11) at Cincinnati (Martinez 6-6), 3:40 p.m.
Minnesota (López 13-8) at Tampa Bay (Bradley 6-9), 3:50 p.m.
Boston (Houck 8-9) at N.Y. Mets (Megill 3-5), 4:10 p.m.
Cleveland (Lively 11-8) at Kansas City (Lugo 14-8), 4:40 p.m.
N.Y. Yankees (Stroman 10-6) at Texas (Eovaldi 10-7), 5:05 p.m.
L.A. Dodgers (Miller 2-3) at L.A. Angels (Canning 4-12), 6:38 p.m.
Detroit (Montero 4-6) at San Diego (Darvish 4-3), 6:40 p.m.
Seattle (Kirby 10-10) at Oakland (Sears 11-9), 6:40 p.m.
WNBA
EASTERN CONFERENCE
W L Pct GB
x-New York 27 6 .818 —
x-Connecticut 24 8 .750 2 1/2
Indiana 17 16 .515 10
Atlanta 11 21 .344 15 1/2
Chicago 11 21 .344 15 1/2
Washington 9 23 .281 17 1/2
WESTERN CONFERENCE
W L Pct GB
x-Minnesota 24 9 .727 —
x-Las Vegas 20 12 .625 3 1/2
x-Seattle 19 13 .594 4 1/2
Phoenix 16 17 .485 8
Dallas 9 23 .281 14 1/2
Los Angeles 7 25 .219 16 1/2
x-clinched playoff spot
Monday's games
No games scheduled.
Tuesday's games
Seattle at Connecticut, n.
Washington at Dallas, n.
Atlanta at Phoenix, n.
Chicago at Las Vegas, n.
Wednesday's games
Los Angeles at Indiana, 4 p.m.
MLS
Saturday, September 7
St Louis City at New England, 4:30 p.m.
Sporting Kansas City at New York, 4:30 p.m.
Seattle at Columbus, 4:30 p.m.
D.C. United at Chicago, 5:30 p.m.
Los Angeles FC at Houston, 5:30 p.m.
FC Dallas at Vancouver, 7:30 p.m.
NWSL
Friday, September 6
Seattle at Angel City, 7 p.m.
Saturday, September 7
Portland at Washington, 9:30 a.m.
Utah Royals FC at Kansas City, 4:30 p.m.
Louisville at Bay FC, 7 p.m.
Sunday, September 8
Houston at Gotham FC, 10 a.m.
Orlando at Chicago, 3 p.m.
North Carolina at San Diego, 5 p.m.
Tennis
US Open
Tuesday
At USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center
New York
Purse: $26,440,000
Surface: Hardcourt outdoor
Men's Singles
Quarterfinals
Taylor Fritz (12), United States, def. Alexander Zverev (4), Germany, 7-6 (2), 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 (3).
Women's Singles
Quarterfinals
Emma Navarro (13), United States, def. Paula Badosa (26), Spain, 6-2, 7-5.
Odds
BetMGM Sportsbook
NFL
Favorite Line (O/U) Underdog
Thursday
at Kansas City 3 (46 1/2) Baltimore
Friday
at Philadelphia 2 1/2 (48 1/2) Green Bay
Sunday
at Buffalo 6 1/2 (48 1/2) Arizona
Houston 2 1/2 (49 1/2) at Indy
at Atlanta 3 1/2 (42 1/2) Pittsburgh
Minnesota 1 1/2 (41 1/2) at NY Giants
at New Orleans 3 1/2 (41 1/2) Carolina
at Miami 3 1/2 (49 1/2) Jacksonville
at Chicago 3 1/2 (45 1/2) Tennessee
at Cincinnati 9 1/2 (40 1/2) New England
at LA Chargers 3 (40 1/2) Las Vegas
at Seattle 5 1/2 (41 1/2) Denver
at Cleveland 2 1/2 (41 1/2) Dallas
at Tampa Bay 3 1/2 (43 1/2) Washington
at Detroit 3 1/2 (51 1/2) LA Rams
Monday
at San Fran. 4 1/2 (43 1/2) NY Jets