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Saints acquire WR Vele, send picks to Broncos

The Saints added to their receiver room ahead of the regular-season opener Wednesday, acquiring Devaughn Vele in a trade with the Broncos, who received two future draft picks in return.

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Ohtani rocked, struck by liner in ‘regrettable’ start

Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani gave up five earned runs and nine hits in four innings, and got hit on his thigh by a 93 mph line drive in an 8-3 loss to the Rockies.

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Cowboys coach expects to have Parsons in opener

Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer is confident Pro Bowl edge rusher Micah Parsons will be available for the Sept. 4 season opener against the Eagles.

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Yankees tie MLB mark with 14 HRs over 2 games

New York finished with five home runs Wednesday night and 14 in the series sweep of the Rays, tying a major league record (Reds, 1999) for most homers in a two-game series.

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Bueckers lights up L.A. for WNBA rookie-record 44

Dallas guard Paige Bueckers scored a WNBA rookie-record 44 points Wednesday night, but the Wings came up short in a buzzer-beating loss to the Sparks.

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Report: Bullet fired into Reid’s office in May ’24

A bullet penetrated the glass in the practice facility office of Andy Reid while the Chiefs coach was working alone in it last year, The Kansas City Star reported Wednesday night.

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Rory: Took home 1,100 Masters flags after win

Rory McIlroy said he took all 1,100 pin flags from the Masters Shop after winning at Augusta National in April. “I’ve waited 17 years to sign that flag in the middle, and I will never complain about doing it.”

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Chávez deported to Mexico for alleged cartel ties

Julio César Chávez Jr., 39, arrested days after his fight with Jake Paul, has been deported to Mexico, where he’s wanted for alleged cartel ties, following his detention in the U.S. for allegedly overstaying his visa and lying on a green card application.

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Robles suspended 10 games, fined for bat heave

Victor Robles has received a 10-game suspension and an undisclosed fine for throwing his bat at a Triple-A pitcher Sunday.

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Royals’ Witt joins elite company with 100th HR

Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. hit his 100th career home run Tuesday, becoming the youngest player in franchise history to reach that mark.

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