Report: Pats cut Hoyer; Stidham No. 2 behind Brady
The New England Patriots on Saturday cut longtime backup quarterback Brian Hoyer, NFL reporter Adam Caplan reported.
Highlights: U.S. Open day six
Highlights of the sixth day at the U.S. Open, the final Grand Slam tournament of the year, on Saturday (times GMT):
Report: Cowboys nearing deal with RB Elliott
Talks between the Dallas Cowboys and holdout running back Ezekiel Elliott “are intensifying” and both sides expect to finalize a new deal this weekend, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported Saturday.
Motor racing: French Formula Two driver Hubert dies after high-speed crash
French racing driver Anthoine Hubert died following a high-speed crash during a Formula Two race at the Belgian Grand Prix, motorsport’s governing body said on Saturday.
Bills release veteran RB McCoy
The Buffalo Bills released veteran running back LeSean McCoy on Saturday.
Report: Falcons sign K Bryant to 1-year, $3M deal
The Atlanta Falcons signed 44-year-old kicker Matt Bryant to a one-year, $3 million contract, NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reported Saturday.
Report: WRs Doctson and Treadwell on trade block
Former first-round receivers Josh Doctson and Laquon Treadwell are on the trade block ahead of Saturday’s roster cutdown deadline, NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reported.
Golf: McIlroy falters late as Romero regains lead in Swiss Alps
Rory McIlroy said his recent exertions had caught up with him after a sloppy bogey, bogey finish left him three strokes behind leader Andres Romero in the third round at the European Masters in the Swiss Alps on Saturday.
Reports: Texans trading Clowney to Seahawks
The Houston Texans are ironing out a trade to send holdout pass-rusher Jadeveon Clowney to the Seattle Seahawks, according to multiple reports Saturday.
Yankees LHP Sabathia (knee) returns to injured list
The New York Yankees placed left-hander CC Sabathia back on the 10-day injured list on Saturday with knee inflammation.
