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Backup quarterback Marcus Mariota was injured, but there was plenty to like in Washington’s first preseason game.

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Find out how to watch the St. Louis Cardinals play the Chicago Cubs, with time, TV channel and streaming information.

The Broncos won 27-7 as Atlanta posted nearly as many punts (eight) and penalties (nine) as first downs (11).

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Find out how to watch Getafe play Deportivo Alaves, with time, TV channel and streaming information.

After being trade deadline sellers, Toronto is right back in the American League playoff mix following a win over the Yankees.

San Antonio is home, but the Spurs’ schedule release shows how much Austin is becoming a bigger part of the franchise’s future.

Find out how to watch the New York Liberty play the Connecticut Sun, with time, TV channel and streaming information.

Find out how to watch the Chicago White Sox play the Detroit Tigers, with time, TV channel and streaming information.