WNBA
Playoffs
First Round
(Best-of-3)
NO. 1 NEW YORK 2, NO. 8 ATLANTA 0
New York 83, Atlanta 69
New York 91, Atlanta 82
NO. 2 MINNESOTA 1, NO. 7 PHOENIX 0
Minnesota 102, Phoenix 95
Minnesota 101, Phoenix 88
NO. 3 CONNECTICUT 2, NO. 6 INDIANA 0
Connecticut 93, Indiana 69
Connecticut 87, Indiana 81
NO. 4 LAS VEGAS 2, NO. 5 SEATTLE 0
Las Vegas 78, Seattle 67
Las Vegas 83, Seattle 76
Semifinals
(Best-of-5)
(x-if necessary)
NO. 1 NEW YORK VS. NO. 4 LAS VEGAS
Sunday, Sept. 29: Las Vegas at New York, 1 p.m.
Tuesday, Oct. 1: Las Vegas at New York, TBD
Friday, Oct. 4: New York at Las Vegas, TBD
x-Sunday, Oct. 6: New York at Las Vegas, TBD
x-Tuesday, Oct. 8: Las Vegas at New York, TBD
NO. 2 MINNESOTA VS. NO. 3 CONNECTICUT
Sunday, Sept. 29: Connecticut at Minnesota, 6:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Sept. 29: Connecticut at Minnesota, TBD
Friday, Oct. 4: Minnesota at Connecticut, TBD
x-Sunday, Oct. 6: Minnesota at Connecticut, TBD
x-Tuesday, Oct. 8: Connecticut at Minnesota, TBD
Tennis
China Open
Friday
At National Tennis Center, Beijing
Surface: Hardcourt outdoor
Men’s Singles
Round of 32
Roman Safiullin, Russia, def. Stan Wawrinka, Switzerland, 6-3, 6-4.
Francisco Cerundolo, Argentina, def. Jakub Mensik, Czechia, 7-6 (4), 6-1.
Bu Yunchaokete, China, def. Juncheng Shang, China, 6-7 (3), 6-2, 6-4.
Daniil Medvedev (3), Russia, def. Gael Monfils, France, 6-3, 6-4.
Roberto Bautista Agut, Spain, def. Arthur Rinderknech, France, 6-3, 6-4.
Lorenzo Musetti (6), Italy, def. Zizou Bergs, Belgium, 7-5, 4-6, 6-3.
Karen Khachanov (7), Russia, def. Roberto Carballes Baena, Spain, 6-4, 6-4.
Carlos Alcaraz (2), Spain, def. Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard, France, 6-4, 6-4.
Andrey Rublev (4), Russia, def. Pablo Carreno Busta, Spain, 6-0, 4-6, 6-4.
Alejandro Davidovich Fokina, Spain, def. Zhang Zhizhen, China, 6-3, 4-6, 6-3.
Women’s Singles
Round of 64
Zhang Shuai, China, def. Emma Navarro (6), United States, 6-4, 6-2.
Yuliia Starodubtseva, Ukraine, def. Katerina Siniakova (27), Czechia, 6-2, 6-2.
Greet Minnen, Belgium, def. Anastasia Potapova (28), Russia, 7-5, 2-6, 6-4.
Diana Shnaider (12), Russia, def. Sofia Kenin, United States, 6-2, 6-3.
Katie Boulter (26), Britain, def. Taylor Townsend, United States, 6-4, 6-4.
Veronika Kudermetova (32), Russia, def. Wang Xinyu, China, 3-6, 6-4, 7-5.
Paula Badosa (15), Spain, def. Viktoriya Tomova, Bulgaria, 6-3, 6-2.
Anna Kalinskaya (10), Russia, def. Hailey Baptiste, United States, 3-6, 7-6 (2), 7-6 (5).
Elina Avanesyan, Russia, def. Caroline Dolehide (33), United States, 6-3, 5-7, 6-2.
Jessica Pegula (2), United States, def. Diane Parry, France, 6-1, 7-6 (4).
Peyton Stearns, United States, def. Leylah Annie Fernandez (20), Canada, 7-5, 6-2.
Katie Volynets, United States, def. Marta Kostyuk (14), Ukraine, 7-5, 6-3.
Naomi Osaka, Japan, def. Yulia Putintseva (21), Kazakhstan, 3-6, 6-4, 6-2.
Rebecca Sramkova, Slovakia, def. Ekaterina Alexandrova (22), Russia, 5-7, 6-4, 6-3.
Magdalena Frech (23), Poland, def. Alycia Parks, United States, 6-4, 5-7, 6-4.
Coco Gauff (4), United States, def. Clara Burel, France, 7-5, 6-3.
NFL
AMERICAN CONFERENCE
West Division
W L T Pct PF PA
Kansas City 3 0 0 100 75 62
L.A. Chargers 2 1 0 .667 58 33
Denver 1 2 0 .333 52 46
Las Vegas 1 2 0 .333 58 81
East Division
W L T Pct PF PA
Buffalo 3 0 0 100 112 48
N.Y. Jets 2 1 0 .667 67 52
Miami 1 2 0 .333 33 72
New England 1 2 0 .333 39 57
South Division
W L T Pct PF PA
Houston 2 1 0 .667 55 74
Indianapolis 1 2 0 .333 58 61
Jacksonville 0 3 0 .000 40 85
Tennessee 0 3 0 .000 48 78
North Division
W L T Pct PF PA
Pittsburgh 3 0 0 100 51 26
Baltimore 1 2 0 .333 71 78
Cleveland 1 2 0 .333 50 67
Cincinnati 0 3 0 .000 68 80
NATIONAL CONFERENCE
East Division
W L T Pct PF PA
Philadelphia 2 1 0 .667 70 63
Washington 2 1 0 .667 79 88
Dallas 2 2 0 .500 97 104
N.Y. Giants 1 3 0 .250 60 84
South Division
W L T Pct PF PA
New Orleans 2 1 0 .667 103 44
Tampa Bay 2 1 0 .667 64 62
Atlanta 1 2 0 .333 49 61
Carolina 1 2 0 .333 49 95
North Division
W L T Pct PF PA
Minnesota 3 0 0 100 85 30
Detroit 2 1 0 .667 62 53
Green Bay 2 1 0 .667 75 58
Chicago 1 2 0 .333 53 57
West Division
W L T Pct PF PA
Seattle 3 0 0 100 73 43
Arizona 1 2 0 .333 82 64
L.A. Rams 1 2 0 .333 57 91
San Francisco 1 2 0 .333 73 69
Thursday’s games
Dallas 20, N.Y. Giants 15
Sunday’s games
Cincinnati at Carolina, 11 a.m.
Denver at N.Y. Jets, 11 a.m.
Jacksonville at Houston, 11 a.m.
L.A. Rams at Chicago, 11 a.m.
Minnesota at Green Bay, 11 a.m.
New Orleans at Atlanta, 11 a.m.
Philadelphia at Tampa Bay, 11 a.m.
Pittsburgh at Indianapolis, 11 a.m.
New England at San Francisco, 2:05 p.m.
Washington at Arizona, 2:05 p.m.
Cleveland at Las Vegas, 2:25 p.m.
Kansas City at L.A. Chargers, 2:25 p.m.
Buffalo at Baltimore, 6:20 p.m.
Monday’s games
Tennessee at Miami, 5:30 p.m.
Seattle at Detroit, 6:15 p.m.