Yankees slugger Aaron Judge mashes 62nd homer to break AL single-season record  —  ARLINGTON — Just three pitches in, after six days and five games, Aaron Judge stood alone in American League history Tuesday night.  —  The Yankees slugger mashed the third pitch of the second game …

Press-Telegram Boys Athlete of the Week: Nico Iamaleava, Warren  —  The senior quarterback threw five touchdown passes in the first half against Mayfair  —  PRESS-TELEGRAM BOYS ATHLETE OF THE WEEK  —  Noteworthy: Iamaleava threw for 247 yards and five touchdowns in the first half …

Press-Telegram Girls Athlete of the Week: Samarah DaCoud, Lakewood  —  The senior outside hitter led Lakewood to an important league win against Long Beach Poly  —  PRESS-TELEGRAM GIRLS ATHLETE OF THE WEEK  —  Noteworthy: DaCoud led Lakewood to a 3-1 win against Long Beach Poly on Sept. 27.

Mets look to turn page against Nationals after disastrous sweep by Braves  —  ATLANTA — The Mets seem to be searching for answers after getting swept by the Atlanta Braves over the weekend.  —  The defending World Series champs now control the NL East after a dismal showing by the Mets at Truist Park.

Five things we learned from the Ravens' 23-20 loss to the Buffalo Bills  —  Ravens' John Harbaugh talks about his decision to try an score a touchdown and not kick the field goal in the fourth quarter.  (Baltimore Sun)  —  The Ravens went up 20-3 with 3:39 to go in the first half against the Buffalo Bills.

'We're not done': Confident Philadelphia Phillies win, secure first postseason berth in 11 years  —  HOUSTON — When the Philadelphia Phillies fired manager Joe Girardi after a 22-29 start to the season, it was hard to imagine that Bryce Harper, Kyle Schwarber and interim manager Rob Thomson …

Search begins for a new Chicago White Sox manager as Tony La Russa steps down after health issues make it ‘impossible’ to continue  —  ExpandAutoplay  —  1 of 25  —  Chicago White Sox manager Tony La Russa arrives at a press conference before announcing he won't return for the 2023 season at Guaranteed Rate Field on Oct. 3, 2022.

Gas prices hit record high in Riverside County for 2nd day in a row  —  RIVERSIDE — The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Riverside County rose Tuesday to a record for the second consecutive day, increasing 2.7 cents to $6.359.  —  The average price …

Ben Simmons leads new-look Nets offense in preseason loss to 76ers  —  As expected, it wasn't pretty.  —  Ben Simmons played his first game in 470 days and he played it alongside new teammates in a fresh offense the Nets' coaching staff recently installed.

Dolphins' Tua Tagovailoa out for at least Jets game while in concussion protocol, but coach says MRI was clean  —  Miami Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel updates quarterback Tua Tagovailoa's status while in concussion protocol, ruled out for Sunday's Jets game, says MRI is clean (South Florida Sun Sentinel)

Magic's Paolo Banchero scores 8 in preseason debut; Franz Wagner sits in loss to Grizzlies  —  Paolo Banchero has experienced many firsts since the Orlando Magic selected him with the No. 1 pick in June's NBA draft.  —  His first summer-league game, media day and practice during training camp have been notable moments.