Daily Recap – August 30, 2026

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NFL teams were required to reduce rosters from 90 to 53 today, resulting in almost 1,200 players being released, waived, or reserved today. Details of transactions involving former Alabama players are included in the transaction section below.

Lexi Kilfoyl finished the 2026 AUSL All-Star Cup four-week tournament as the individual points champion.

Media Appearances

Links to press appearances from today:

• None.

Scenes and Highlights

TRIPLE JIM. 👍

WE'VE GOT OURSELVES A BALLGAME. pic.twitter.com/V6eU5utCST

— Gwinnett Stripers (@GoStripers) August 30, 2026

Gentry only needed one pitch 😤

👑 3 | 🧂0 | ⬆️ 2#LongLiveTheFun | #LetsGoMonarchs pic.twitter.com/r3MAgHgGDx

— Kansas City Monarchs (@kscitymonarchs) August 30, 2026

Transactions

• Jedrick Wills – released with an injury settlement by the Chicago Bears.
• Evan Neal – released by the New York Giants.
• J.K. Scott – released by the Los Angeles Chargers.
• Trevon Diggs – released by the Seattle Seahawks.
• Chris Braswell – waived by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
• Domani Jackson – waived by the Green Bay Packers.
• Jamarion Miller – waived with an injury settlement by the New England Patriots.
• C.J. Dippre – waived by the New England Patriots.
• Darrian Dalcourt – waived by the New England Patriots.
• Cameron Latu – waived by the Philadelphia Eagles.
• Deontae Lawson – waived by the Philadelphia Eagles.
• Tim Keenan – waived by the Los Angeles Rams.
• Kam Dewberry – waived by the Atlanta Falcons.
• Geno VanDeMark – waived by the Indianapolis Colts.
• James Brockermeyer – waived by the Atlanta Falcons.
• Emmanuel Henderson – waived by the Seattle Seahawks.
• Ale Kaho – waived by the Washington Commanders.
• Devonta Smith – waived by the Carolina Panthers.
• Damon Payne – waived by the Kansas City Chiefs.
• Roydell Williams – waived by the Detroit Lions.
• Drew Sanders – waived with an injury designation by the Denver Broncos.
• Amari Kight – waived with an injury designation by the Seattle Seahawks.
• Brian Branch – placed on the Reserve / Physically Unable to Perform list by the Detroit Lions.
• Tyrell Shavers – placed on the Reserve / Physically Unable to Perform list by the Buffalo Bills.
• Trey Amos – placed on the Reserve / Injured; Designated to Return list by the Washington Commanders.
• Josh Jacobs – placed on the Commissioner’s Exempt List by the NFL.
• Terrion Arnold – placed on the Commissioner’s Exempt List by the NFL.
• Phidarian Mathis – placed on the Reserve / Suspended list by the Buffalo Bills.
• Garrett McMillan – rehab assignment transferred to the Greensboro Grasshoppers of the South Atlantic League.

Game Results

GOLF

CRMC Championship final
Charlie Nikitas – 64-68-66-66, -16, T10.

Dormy Open final:
Canon Claycomb – 71-67-73-70, +1, T36.

Dream First Bank Charity Classic final:
Kenzie Wright – 67-72-74, -3, T39.


BASEBALL

Miami Marlins 6, Washington Nationals 2.
Andrew Pinckney (PR-CF) – 0-1.

Louisville Bats 5, Gwinnett Stripers 4.
Jim Jarvis (SS) – 1-5, 1 triple, 2 RBI.

Sacramento River Cats 9, Reno Aces 7.
Dylan Ray – 3 IP, 2 R, 3 H, 0 BB, 5 K, 1 HBP; 44 pitches (32 strikes).

Arkansas Travelers 9, Wichita Wind Surge 8.
Riley Quick (ND) – 3 IP, 4 R, 6 H, 2 BB, 3 K, 2 HR allowed; 62 pitches (38 strikes). 

Birmingham Barons 8, Rocket City Trash Pandas 3.
Pierce George – 2 IP, 0 R, 2 H, 1 BB, 1 K; 30 pitches (20 strikes). 

Richmond Flying Squirrels 8, Portland Sea Dogs 7 (F/10).
Caden Rose (SS-LF) – 0-2, 3 BB, 1 RBI, 1 run.

Fort Wayne TinCaps 9, Dayton Dragons 3.
Justin Lebron (SS) – 0-5.

Wilmington Blue Rocks 8, Jersey Shore BlueClaws 5.
Jake Eddington – 1 IP, 2 R, 1 H, 1 BB, 0 K, 1 HBP; 25 pitches (13 strikes).

Quad Cities River Bandits 8, Beloit Sky Carp 4.
Max Williams (DH) – 0-4. 

Greensboro Grasshoppers 10, Hub City Spartanburgers 7.
Garrett McMillan (ND) – 2 IP, 0 R, 2 K, 0 BB, 2 K; 26 pitches (20 strikes).

Wisconsin Timber Rattlers 11, South Bend Cubs 10.
Kade Snell (DH) – 3-5, 3 singles, 1 SB, 3 runs.

Vancouver Canadians 4, Spokane Indians 3.
Jaxson West (C) – 1-3, 1 single, 1 run.
 
Kansas City Monarchs 7, Lincoln Saltdogs 4.
Tyler Gentry (RF) – 1-4, 1 double, 1 BB, 1 RBI, 1 run.

Brockton Rox 5, New York Boulders 4.
Evan Sleight (LF) – 2-3, 2 singles, 1 BB, 1 run.

Sioux City Explorers 15, Kane County Cougars 1.
Zane Denton (3B) – 0-1.

West Virginia Black Bears 5, Mahoning Valley Scrappers 5 (WV wins tiebreaker).
Jason Torres (3B) – 0-4, 1 BB.


TRACK & FIELD

Grand Prix Brescia
Men’s 400 Meter
Kirani James – 44.92 seconds, 7th.

GalAthletics Bellinzona 2026
Men’s 400 Meter
Khaleb McRae – 44.62 seconds, 3rd.

GalAthletics Bellinzona 2026
Men’s 400 Meter Hurdles
Chris Robinson – 48.44 seconds, 3rd. 


BASKETBALL

Los Angeles Sparks 90, Seattle Storm 74.
Aaliyah Nye – inactive (not with team).

Golden State Valkyries 86, Portland Fire 69.
Sarah Ashlee Barker – inactive (knee).


SOFTBALL

AUSL All-Star Cup
Team Klingler 5, Team Kilfoyl 0.
Lexi Kilfoyl (RP, Kilfoyl) – 0.1 IP, 4 R (3 ER), 5 H, 0 BB, 0 K; 17 pitches (13 strikes).
Skylar Wallace (SS, Kilfoyl) – 1-4, 1 double.


TENNIS

ITF Leiria 50K
Singles Qualifying Rd 1:
Maria Martinez Vaquero defeated Isabella Marton 6-0, 6-4.

ITF Badalona 15K
Singles Qualifying Rd 1:
Ares Teixido Garcia defeated Lucia Fernandez-Trabadelo 3-6, 6-2, 1-0 (10-4).