us-hotdailynews: 2015-09-13 U.S. Sports

David Ortiz Hits His 500th Home Run
New York Times
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — David Ortiz homered twice to become the 27th player in major league history to hit 500 home runs, leading the Red Sox to a 10-4 win at Tampa Bay. With an overflow crowd in the right-field stands on its feet and chanting “Let's ...
Ortiz hits 499th, 500th HRs in Rays' 10-4 loss to Red Sox   USA TODAY
David Ortiz asks into lineup, then hits No. 500   The Boston Globe
Boston Red Sox - TeamReport   Reuters
CBSSports.com
Tampabay.com
NESN.com
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Calibrating the Shock Value of Serena Williams's Monumental US Open Loss
New York Times
Serena Williams's loss to Roberta Vinci was, beyond any reasonable doubt, a gargantuan upset. But was it the biggest? “Yes. Period. Period. Ever,” Pam Shriver said on Saturday, shortly after another 33-year-old — Flavia Pennetta, not Serena — hoisted ...
Pennetta claims US Open, says she will retire   ESPN
Ranking the Top 10 Women's Players After the 2015 US Open   Bleacher Report
Another US Open shocker: Flavia Pennetta announces retirement after winning title   Los Angeles Times
USA TODAY
SI.com
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ESPN

Preview: San Diego State at California
Reuters
California hosts San Diego State on Saturday in a game of contrasting styles as the Aztecs' run-oriented offense matches up against the Golden Bears' explosive aerial attack. The Aztecs will need to control the clock in order to slow down California ...
Goff throws 3 TDs in Cal's 35-7 win over San Diego St.   USA TODAY
Cal defense stifles San Diego State as Bears pull away in second half   ESPN (blog)
Cal's quick strikes beat San Diego State 35-7   The San Diego Union-Tribune
Daily Aztec
Daily Californian
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No. 9 Notre Dame beats Virginia, but loses Malik Zaire for season
Los Angeles Times
Notre Dame keeps winning games and losing players. Whether the ninth-ranked Fighting Irish can keep it up will depend on whether their replacements keep putting forth golden efforts. Quarterback DeShone Kizer came in for the injured Malik Zaire and ...

Notre Dame loses Zaire, rallies to beat Virginia   Reuters
Breaking down DeShone Kizer's game-winning throw   ESPN (blog)
Malik Zaire's Injury Makes Irish Fans Wonder What If Everett Golson Hadn't Left   Bleacher Report
Chicago Tribune
New York Times
Washington Post
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No. 6 Auburn Needs Overtime to Escape Jacksonville State
New York Times
AUBURN, Ala. — It is difficult to imagine any win over Jacksonville State ranking among the most memorable in Auburn's history. Then again, No. 6 Auburn's ability to dodge a major upset could prove to be just as important to its championship hopes as ...
College spotlight: SEC is given big scare and handed an upset   Los Angeles Times
Auburn survives in overtime against Jacksonville State   The Seattle Times
Top 25 Capsules   USA TODAY
AL.com
The Boston Globe
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Oregon wore sparkly helmets against Michigan State, and everyone noticed
Washington Post
It's not like the Oregon ever needs an excuse to trot out a new look. In fact, that's arguably the football program's raison d'être, apart from racking up lots of offensive numbers in seasons that don't result in national championships. But with a ...
Oregon vs. Michigan State: Live Score and Highlights   Bleacher Report
Oregon Ducks running back Royce Freeman leaves game against Michigan State   OregonLive.com
Oregon WR Bralon Addison ties game with 81 yard punt return touchdown (Video)   FOXSports.com
MLive.com
CBSSports.com
KOIN.com
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Michigan gets first win in Jim Harbaugh era with rout of Oregon State
Los Angeles Times
ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Jim Harbaugh refused to make it about him. Bo Schembechler would've been proud. Harbaugh was a winner in his home debut as Michigan's coach thanks in large part to De'Veon Smith's 126 yards rushing and three touchdowns that ...

Albom: Michigan's Harbaugh plays down key win Saturday   Detroit Free Press
Watch highlights of De'Veon Smith's 3 TDs in Michigan's win over Oregon State   MLive.com
Michigan dominates Oregon State, 35-7   Examiner.com
ESPN (blog)
Washington Post
Chicago Tribune
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Tennessee's OT Loss Shows Young Vols Not Quite Ready for National Prominence
Bleacher Report
The battle between 19th-ranked Oklahoma and No. 23 Tennessee on Rocky Top served as a welcome back party for the eventual winner. Tennessee left before the music got turned up. With a two touchdown lead in hand heading into the fourth quarter at ...

Oklahoma rides defense to rally past Tennessee in 2 OTs   ESPN (blog)
Oklahoma players leave Neyland Stadium with words and gestures for fans   Yahoo Sports (blog)
Breakdown: Oklahoma comes back from 17-0 to beat Tennessee in 2 OTs   CBSSports.com
FOXSports.com
SI.com
RantSports
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Yankees Throw Six Relievers at Blue Jays, but Toronto Counters Every Move
New York Times
It took 4 hours 32 minutes to complete Game 1 of a single-admission doubleheader at Yankee Stadium on Saturday, and by the end of it, the Yankees looked exhausted and deflated. They had expended six relievers, two pinch-runners and a pinch-hitter.
Baseball Capsules   Washington Post
Rapid Reaction: Blue Jays 10, Yankees 7   ESPN (blog)
LEADING OFF: NL Central getting tight, Tulo out for Jays   USA TODAY
CBSSports.com
Toronto Sun
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ESPN

Boston College 76, Howard 0
Reuters
Having completed a two-game run through FCS opponents, Boston College will now gird for a visit by No. 11 Florida State. After beating Maine 24-3 in Week 1, the Eagles scored 41 points in the first quarter Saturday in a 76-0 rout of visiting Howard in ...

BC starters play a quarter, 2nd half shortened in rout of Howard   ESPN (blog)
Boston College routs Howard 76-0   Washington Post
Boston College's rout over Howard so one-sided the two coaches agree to ...   New York Daily News
The Boston Globe
Milford Daily News
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