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7:24 PM on Saturday, August 30

Jake Strong threw three touchdowns, four different ball carriers rushed for touchdowns, and at least three school records were broken in McNeese State’s 54-9 drubbing of NAIA-member Louisiana Christian in the season opener on Saturday

7:23 PM on Saturday, August 30

Julius Loughridge rushed for 159 yards on 22 carries as South Dakota State defeated Sacramento State 20-3

7:23 PM on Saturday, August 30

Elías Díaz homered twice and the San Diego Padres beat the Minnesota Twins 12-3

7:17 PM on Saturday, August 30

Oswald Peraza hit a two-run single in the ninth inning to help the Los Angeles Angels snap a three-game losing skid by beating the Houston Astros 4-1

7:12 PM on Saturday, August 30

Bruno Damiani scored a goal in the 49th minute and Andrew Rick had five saves to help the Philadelphia Union beat FC Cincinnati 1-0 in a battle of the top-two teams in the Eastern Conference and clinch a spot in the 2025 MLS Cup playoffs

7:11 PM on Saturday, August 30

Bobby Witt Jr. hit a go-ahead two-run homer in the eighth inning, leading the Kansas City Royals to a 3-1 victory over the Detroit Tigers

7:04 PM on Saturday, August 30

Rookie Idan Toklomati scored late in the second half and Charlotte FC beat the New England Revolution 2-1 to extend its club-record win streak to eight and its unbeaten run to nine

7:01 PM on Saturday, August 30

Ryan Stubblefield hit Shamontae Burgess with a 12-yard touchdown pass with 89 seconds remaining and South Carolina State rallied to defeat Wofford 16-15 in a season opener

6:55 PM on Saturday, August 30

Kyle Manzardo had a two-run homer in the sixth inning, Gavin Williams struck out eight over seven innings and the Cleveland Guardians beat the Seattle Mariners 4-3

6:53 PM on Saturday, August 30

Willson Contreras and Pedro Pagés homered to help the St. Louis Cardinals beat the skidding Cincinnati Reds 4-2

6:51 PM on Saturday, August 30

Gabriel Pirani scored two goals, Luis Barraza had three saves and D

6:47 PM on Saturday, August 30

Patrick Schulte had four saves Columbus and Carlos Coronel saved the only shot he faced as the New York Red Bulls and Crew played to a scoreless draw

6:42 PM on Saturday, August 30

Athletics manager Mark Kotsay says Nick Kurtz is day-to-day after experiencing right oblique soreness against the Texas Rangers on Friday

6:39 PM on Saturday, August 30

Starting quarterback Alonza Barnett III and reserve quarterback Matthew Sluka each threw for a touchdown and ran for another in the first half and James Madison dominated Weber State 45-10 in a season opener for both teams on Saturday

6:35 PM on Saturday, August 30

Matt Vezza threw for 186 yards and two touchdowns in his first career start as New Hampshire defeated North Carolina Central 27-10 on Saturday night

6:27 PM on Saturday, August 30

Carter Cravens threw for a touchdown and ran for two more to lead Morehead State to a 38-31 win over Allen University on Saturday night in a season opener for both teams

6:27 PM on Saturday, August 30

Alanna Smith and reserve DiJonai Carrington scored 18 points apiece and the Minnesota Lynx clinched the regular-season title with a 94-70 win over the Connecticut Sun

6:26 PM on Saturday, August 30

Zach Switzer capped an 80-yard drive with a 16-yard run with 56 seconds remaining to send Presbyterian past Mercer 15-10 on Saturday

5:49 PM on Saturday, August 30

Virginia quarterback Chandler Morris left the game early in the third quarter after a helmet-to-helmet hit

4:37 PM on Saturday, August 30

New quarterback Tommy Castellanos led a punishing rushing attack for Florida State with 78 yards and a touchdown as the Seminoles stunned No. 8 Alabama 31-17, ending the Crimson Tide’s streak of 23 straight wins in season openers