Falcons bench kicker Koo, elevate Parker Romo - ESPN
The Atlanta Falcons have benched their longtime kicker. The team announced Saturday that kicker Younghoe Koo has been downgraded to out for Sunday night's game at the Minnesota Vikings.
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QB Simpson, WR Williams shine as Tide roll past Wisconsin - ESPN
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Ty Simpson threw for 382 yards and four touchdowns, including two to returning star Ryan Williams, and No. 19 Alabama overpowered Wisconsin for the second consecutive year, winning 38-14 on Saturday.
Sources -- Cowboys make Tyler Smith NFL's highest-paid interior OL - ESPN
FRISCO, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys have made left guard Tyler Smith the highest paid interior offensive lineman in the NFL.
On-field trends from the last time Tennessee beat Georgia - ESPN
On Saturday, the No. 15 Tennessee Volunteers will host the No. 6 Georgia Bulldogs in an SEC showdown. Tennessee is looking to make a statement in its conference opener and snap a rough streak of performances against the defending SEC champion Bulldogs.
Former Cubs 1B Anthony Rizzo celebrated at Wrigley retirement - ESPN
CHICAGO — Nearly a decade after helping the Chicago Cubs to its first World Series title in 108 years, former first baseman Anthony Rizzo returned to Wrigley Field on Saturday to officially retire from playing while being appointed an ambassador to the team. Rizzo, 36, played for the New York Yankees in the World Series last fall but mounting injuries contributed to him calling it quits this season.
Sooners DL Thomas ejected, faces 1st-half suspension vs. Auburn - ESPN
Oklahoma defensive lineman R Mason Thomas will be suspended for the first half of the Sooners' Week 4 visit from No. 24 Auburn following a targeting ejection Saturday.
Noche UFC: How to watch Lopes vs. Silva on ESPN - ESPN
The UFC presents its third annual Noche UFC event Saturday, with a pair of featherweight contenders headlining the action at Frost Bank Center in San Antonio.
Blackhawks sign G Spencer Knight to 3-year, $17.5M extension - ESPN
CHICAGO — The rebuilding Blackhawks are counting on Spencer Knight to become their long-term starter after signing the goalie to a three-year, $17.5 million contract extension Saturday.