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UCF DB Richie Grant driven to be best, shut down opposing quarterbacks

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UCF DB Richie Grant driven to be best, shut down opposing quarterbacks

UCF defensive back Richie Grant spent the offseason working to correct weaknesses in his game and is eager to shut down opposing quarterbacks.

FSU coach Willie Taggart says injuries won't hinder practices at IMG Academy

Florida State coach Willie Taggart said he won't rush injured players back to the practice field and the list of players dealing with issues won't hinder the team's workouts this week at IMG Academy.

Orlando Pride star Ali Krieger rips referees, NWSL following loss to Houston

Ali Krieger did not hold back when discussing referee Reyna Fonseca and NWSL refs in general following the Orlando Pride's 1-0 loss to the Houston Dash on Saturday.

Three things we learned from Orlando City draw with Toronto FC

Orlando City held a brief lead in Toronto on Saturday night, but the Lions settled for a 1-1 draw after a late-game foul set up a goal off of a free kick. Here are three things we learned from the match:

Josh Rosen continues to trend upward in Dolphins' QB competition, could see first-team reps in Tampa this week

Miami Dolphins coach Brian Flores insists he does not have to see Josh Rosen perform with the first-team offense, or against first-team defenses, to conduct a proper assessment of his young quarterback before the 2019 NFL regular-season opener.

Dolphins sign former FSU linebacker Terrance Smith; waive/injured DE Jonathan Woodard

The Miami Dolphins signed former Florida State Seminoles linebacker Terrance Smith to address a unit that has been thinned out by injuries. To make room for Smith, Miami waived defensive end Jonathan Woodard injured, which means he'll either receive an injury settlement or be placed on Miami's injured reserve.

Kevin Harvick wins NASCAR Cup race at Michigan

Kevin Harvick wins Sunday's NASCAR Cup race at Michigan International Speedway for the second straight year, giving him two victories this year and 47 in his career.

Serena Williams withdraws from Rogers Cup final because of injury: 'I'm sorry I couldn't do it today'

Bianca Andreescu became the first Canadian to win the Rogers Cup in 50 years when Serena Williams retired because of an injury on Sunday.

Gymnast Simone Biles clinches record-tying sixth national title with all-around gold

KANSAS CITY, Mo. When Simone Biles stepped up for the floor exercise Sunday night, she was prepared to attempt something the sport had never seen: a

Golf: Patrick Reed ends winless streak at the Northern Trust

American Patrick Reed erased a two-shot deficit on the back nine Sunday to end a 16-month winless streak at the Northern Trust in Jersey City, N.J.

Ryan Yarbrough shines as Rays finish sweep in Seattle with 1-0 victory

Ryan Yarbrough came within an out of his first career shutout, Eric Sogard hit a solo homer and the surging Tampa Bay Rays beat the Seattle Mariners 1-0 on Sunday.

Marlins killer Acuna hits 33rd HR, Braves extinguish Miami's hopes to win series

Marlins get tying run to third base in ninth before Harold Ramirez flies out to end game.

Nationals' Cabrera stings Mets, ending their eight-game streak

Asdrubal Cabrera hit a tiebreaking two-run double against his former team, and the Nationals bullpen finally locked down a lead in Flushing, lifting Washington over the streaking New York Mets, 7-4.

Bemboom's hit on call-up day lifts Angels past Red Sox in 10th

Anthony Bemboom hit a go-ahead single in the 10th inning after Kole Calhoun's solo homer tied it in the eighth, leading the Los Angeles Angels past the Boston Red Sox 5-4 for a split of their four-game series.

Kris Bryant and the Cubs bullpen come up huge in a much-needed 6-3 comeback win against the Reds

After all the angst about the Cubs inability to win on the road, a late-inning comeback like Sunday's could be just the answer Joe Maddon was looking for.

White Sox bats fail to back up Lucas Giolito's career-high 13 strikeouts in a 2-0 loss to the Athletics

White Sox ace Lucas Giolito set a career-high with 13 strikeouts on Sunday, but Chris Bassitt was just as dominant for the Athletics.

Hyun-Jin Ryu comes off injured list with impeccable performance in Dodgers' win

Hyun-Jin Ryu pitched seven scoreless innings in his first game off the injured list to spearhead the Dodgers' 9-3 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks.

Dinelson Lamet wild early, Padres' bullpen falters late

Pitching for the first time this year on four days' rest, Dinelson Lamet gives up a game-tying homer in the Rockies' sixth-inning, go-ahead rally; the Padres did not answer against German Marquez.

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