DETROIT (AP) - The Detroit Tigers finished a three-game sweep of
Chicago by toying with the White Sox 18-2 last night as Miguel
Cabrera homered and drove in four. Max Scherzer won his 14th game
by tossing seven shutout innings, allowing just five hits.
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) -Eighth-ranked Texas A&M opened a
season of high expectations by mauling in-state rival SMU 46-14.
Cyrus Gray and Christine Michael ran for two touchdowns apiece as
the Aggies scored 26 unanswered points to win easily.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) - Geno Smith threw two first-half
touchdown passes, Tavon Austin returned a kickoff for a score and
No. 24 West Virginia beat Marshall 34-13 in a game that was stopped
early in the fourth quarter because of lightning. That was at least
the third college football game shortened by storms on the opening
weekend of the season.
NEW YORK (AP) - Fourth-seeded Andy Murray moved into the U.S.
Open's fourth round by beating No. 25 Feliciano Lopez 6-1, 6-4, 6-2
last night. On the women's side, 2010 runner-up Vera Zvonareva
(zvahn-uh-RAY'-vuh) reached the quarterfinals with a straight-set
win over No. 22 seed Sabine Lisicki.
HAMPTON, Ga. (AP) - NASCAR has postponed its race at Atlanta
Motor Speedway because of heavy rain and it will be run Tuesday
morning instead with Kasey Kahne on the pole. NASCAR said there was
no chance to get the race in today because of storms moving through
the Atlanta area.
