Ian Anderson turned in another dominant pitching performance, Jorge Soler and Austin Riley homered, and the Atlanta Braves clinched their fourth straight NL East title by completing a sweep of the Philadelphia Phillies with a 5-3 victory Thursday night. After an up-and-down season marred by injuries and legal issues but bolstered by a flurry of moves at the trade deadline, the Braves won their 21st division title since moving from Milwaukee to Atlanta in 1966. Atlanta’s very first hitter got things rolling in the division-clinching triumph.

Trevor Lawrence has had his struggles this season, but his 52-yard pass to Laviska Shenault Jr. was historically notable.

Kyler Murray has been fantasy’s top QB so far, but he could take a step back in a tough matchup vs. the Rams. Be careful when making those lineup choices.

Six days ago the golfing world went potty when Bryson DeChambeau smashed what one commentator described as an “absurd” 417-yard drive on the par-five fifth at Whistling Straits, leaving the Californian just 72 yards to a pin which was still a good 300 yards away for his three Ryder Cup playing companions.

Former Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman busted out a great clip from “The Office” to describe what’s at stake for Tom Brady and Bill Belichick when the Tampa Bay Buccaneers come to New England on Sunday night.

Shaquille O’Neal said on his podcast that he wouldn’t tolerate Kyrie Irving’s refusal to get the COVID-19 vaccine if the two were teammates.