News
Dalvin Tomlinson did a lengthy Q&A with the New York Post.
Former Alabama sprinter Akeem Haynes appears on this week’s “Inside the Mind with Adam Carter” podcast.
Tony Mitchell has signed with AS Sale of Morocco for the upcoming Division I season. Mitchell signed with the team earlier this year for the Africa Cup, but that season was canceled prior to getting underway due to the pandemic. Mitchell will have played for a team on six continents once the Division I season starts.
Derrick Henry surpassed 4,000 rushing yards for his career in Tennessee’s win today. He’s just the 3rd Alabama player to reach that mark (Shaun Alexander, Mark Ingram are the other two.
Calvin Ridley is the first player in 21 seasons to start the season with back-to-back 100 yard receiving, 2 TD games (Marvin Harrison did it last in 1999).
Julio Jones only had two receptions today, but that was enough to tie Roddy White for the Falcons’ franchise record of 808 career receptions.
Cheyenne Knight finished the Portland Classic at -10, T5, for her third career Top 5 finish on the LPGA Tour. That puts her one Top 5 behind Emma Talley for most-ever on the LPGA Tour by an Alabama golfer.
Haylie McCleney went 3-4 with a homer, double, and single in Athletes Unlimited play today. Dating back to last Monday, she’s 7-for-14 with 3 HR in her last 3 games. Here’s today’s blast:
Some highlights from today’s NFL games:
Transactions
- Mark Barron – deactivated by Denver Broncos for Week 2.
- T.J. Yeldon – deactivated by Buffalo Bills for Week 2.
- Tony Mitchell – signed with AS Sale of Morocco’s Division I.
Game Results
GOLF US Open final: Justin Thomas – 65-73-76-72, +6, T8 Michael Thompson – 70-75-75-76, +16, 48th PURE Insurance Championship final: Dicky Pride – 66-70-77, -3, T25 Portland Classic final: Cheyenne Knight – 69-69-68, -10, T5 Emma Talley – 70-70-69, -7, T22 Kristen Gillman – 71-70-72, -3, T42 Lauren Stephenson – 71-72-73, E, T64 BASEBALL Toronto 6, Philadelphia 3. Adam Morgan – 1 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 0 BB, 1 K. BASKETBALL Poland Energa Basket Liga: Gliwice 84, Stargard 78. Ricky Tarrant (STA) – 35 minutes, 21 points (3-10 2pg, 3-8 3pg, 6-11 FT), 4 rebounds, 4 assists, 1 steal, 4 fouls. SOFTBALL Athletes Unlimited. Team Hayward 8, Team Reed 3. Haylie McCleney (CF – Hayward) – 3-4, 1 HR, 1 double, 1 single, 1 RBI, 2 run. TENNIS WTA Internationaux de Strasbourg, Doubles Rd of 16: Alexa Guarachi / D Krawczyk lost to Hibino / Ninomiya 6-4, 6-7, 1-0 (10-4). FOOTBALL Chicago 17, New York Giants 13. Eddie Jackson – 8 tackles. Dalvin Tomlinson – 5 tackles, 1 PD. Green Bay 42, Detroit 21. JK Scott – 3 punts, 128 yds. Avg – 42.7, Long – 54, TB – 0, In 20 – 3. Da’Shawn Hand – 2 tackles. Reggie Ragland – 2 tackles (1 ST tackle). Indianapolis 28, Minnesota 11. Irv Smith Jr – 1 catch, 3 yds. San Francisco 31, New York Jets 13. Quinnen Williams – 7 tackles, 2 TFL, 2 sacks (20 yds), 1 QBH, 1 FF. Los Angeles Rams 37, Philadelphia 19. Jalen Hurts – no stats Tampa Bay 31, Carolina 17. OJ Howard – 1 catch, 11 yds Tennessee 33, Jacksonville 30. Derrick Henry – 25 rushes, 84 yds; 0 catches (2 targets) Rashaan Evans – 7 tackles Cam Robinson – 1 tackle Pittsburgh 26, Denver 21, Minkah Fitzpatrick – 6 tackles Isaiah Buggs – 1 tackle Kareen Jackson – 4 tackles, 1 FR Jerry Jeudy – 4 catches, 62 yds. Dallas 40, Atlanta 39. Amari Cooper – 6 catches, 100 yds Trevon Diggs – 6 tackles, 1 PD Calvin Ridley – 7 catches, 109 yds, 2 TD Julio Jones – 2 catches, 24 yds Buffalo 31, Miami 28. Levi Wallace – 10 tackles, 1 PD Raekwon Davis – 2 tackles Tua Tagovailoa – DNP Arizona 30, Washington 15. Kenyan Drake – 20 rushes, 86 yds; 2 catches, 9 yds. Dre Kirkpatrick – 2 tackles Deionte Thompson – no stats Landon Collins – 5 tackles, 1 sack, 1 PD, 1 INT Jon Allen – 4 tackles Shaun Dion Hamilton – 2 tackles Daron Payne – no stats Ryan Anderson – no stats Cam Sims – 2 tackles Baltimore 33, Houston 16. Mark Ingram – 9 rushes, 55 yds, 1 TD; 2 catches, 22 yds Marlon Humphrey – 7 tackles, 0.5 sack, 1 QBH, 1 FF (returned for TD) Anthony Averett – 4 tackles AJ McCarron – DNP Kansas City 23, Los Angeles Chargers 20 (F/OT). Damion Square – 1 tackle. Seattle 35, New England 30. Jarran Reed – 3 tackles Anfernee Jennings – no stats
