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 …

After Hurricane Ian, UCF focuses on opening AAC play on right foot vs. SMU  —  It's been nearly two weeks since UCF took the field inside FBC Mortgage Stadium.  The Knights last played on Sept. 24 before Hurricane Ian swept through Central Florida, forcing postponements for their home game vs. SMU twice.

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 …

Jalen Brunson scores 16 points in Knicks preseason debut win against Detroit Pistons  —  So this is what a real point guard looks like.  —  Jalen Brunson was impressive in his Knicks debut Tuesday, flashing the playmaking and organizing skills that have long eluded this franchise.

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.

Howard, Armstead among Dolphins missing Monday practice  —  MIAMI GARDENS — Cornerback Xavien Howard, who missed the fourth quarter of the game against the Cincinnati Bengals with a groin injury and left tackle Terron Armstead were among the Dolphins not seen during the portion of Monday's practice the media is allowed to view.

'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 …

Daily Breeze Boys Athlete of the Week: Diego Rodriguez, Bishop Montgomery  —  Rodriguez had a big night for the Knights in Friday's 38-27 win over Mary Star  —  Daily Breeze Boys Athlete of the Week  —  Noteworthy: Rodriguez had a busy night as the Knights defeated Mary Star 38-27 in a Camino Real League game.

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.