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Oregon vs Montana State: Ducks cruise 59-13 as Dante Moore debuts and freshman Jordon Davison makes history
Oregon opened its 2025 season with a 59-13 win over Montana State at Autzen Stadium. Dante Moore threw three touchdown passes to three different receivers, and true freshman Jordon Davison became the first Ducks freshman to rush for three TDs in a season opener. Montana State’s Taco Dowler caught 12 passes for 107 yards. Attendance was 57,257. Oregon entered ranked No. 7; Montana State was No. 2 in FCS.
AC Milan beat Lecce 2-0: Loftus-Cheek and Pulisic score as Modrić sets age record
Milan calmed nerves with a 2-0 win at Lecce, their first victory of the 2025/26 Serie A season. Ruben Loftus-Cheek headed in from a Luka Modrić free kick before Christian Pulisic sealed it late. Modrić, at 39 years and 354 days, became the oldest midfielder to assist in Serie A since 2004/05. Milan’s run of scoring at least two in 11 straight league matches vs Lecce continued.
Nebraska vs Cincinnati: Huskers edge Bearcats 20–17 at Arrowhead in a tense opener
Nebraska squeaked past Cincinnati 20–17 at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, opening the 2025 season with a one-score win at a neutral site. The tight scoreline fit the tone: defense, field position, and late-game poise. For Nebraska, it’s an early résumé boost. For Cincinnati, it’s proof their defense can travel. The wider Big Ten–Big 12 stakes make this one matter beyond August.
Nebraska High School Football Week 1 2025: Schedule, Matchups, and Early Storylines
Week 1 of the 2025 Nebraska high school football season kicks off statewide with games across all NSAA classes, from Class A to six-man. Early computer rankings begin to form, streams and radio will cover key matchups, and C1 features Ashland-Greenwood at Douglas County West. The NSAA has set first-round playoffs for late October, with championship games in November at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln.
US Open: Carlos Alcaraz blitzes Mattia Bellucci 6-1, 6-0, 6-3 to reach third round
Carlos Alcaraz crushed Italy’s Mattia Bellucci 6-1, 6-0, 6-3 in 90 minutes under the Arthur Ashe lights to reach the US Open third round. The No. 2 seed didn’t face a break point, led 32–11 in winners, and has now held serve in 27 straight games at Flushing Meadows. It’s a sharp turnaround from last year’s early exit as he chases a second title in New York.
Carlos Alcaraz explains his buzz cut: a botched trim, a superstition, and a fresh reset for the US Open
Carlos Alcaraz turned heads at the 2025 US Open with a near-shaved buzz cut after his brother botched a pre-tournament trim. He leaned into the look, calling it a fresh reset, and some see superstition at play—Alcaraz wore short hair when he won the 2022 title. The haircut stole the spotlight, even stunning fellow pros like Frances Tiafoe, as Alcaraz opened with a win and aims to erase last year’s early exit.
Liga MX refereeing row: América’s Ramón Juárez urges fair calls before Toluca final
Club América’s Ramón Juárez asked for fair officiating before the Toluca final, pointing to disputed calls in the first leg and a string of high-profile controversies around América. The debate sharpened after the 2024 title win over Cruz Azul on a VAR-awarded penalty and a heated Toluca match in March 2025. The league faces growing pressure to restore confidence in referees during its biggest games.
Cincinnati Reds Extend Dominance Over Angels With 4-1 Win Led by Early Lux Homer and Triple Surge
The Cincinnati Reds beat the Los Angeles Angels 4-1 on August 18, 2025, behind Gavin Lux's two-run homer and a rare three leadoff triples. Brady Singer picked up the win, Scott Barlow notched his first save, and the Reds moved closer to a playoff spot, stretching their win streak over the Angels to nine games.
Cincinnati Reds Shake Up Roster in Desperate Bid to Halt Brewers' Dominance
The Cincinnati Reds made bold roster changes ahead of their series finale against the Milwaukee Brewers, recalling Will Benson and Connor Phillips, while sending Joe La Sorsa to Triple-A and designating Jake Fraley. As they aimed to snap a long losing streak to Milwaukee, the team sat 1.5 games from an NL Wild Card spot.
Akshay Bhatia Sets Pace With Stunning 62 at FedEx St. Jude Championship Opener
Akshay Bhatia fired a career-best 62 to lead the FedEx St. Jude Championship, the first round of the PGA Tour FedEx Cup Playoffs. His hot finish and mental approach put him on top, trailed by Tommy Fleetwood and with Scottie Scheffler further behind. The first playoff event decides who stays in the race.
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