P.J. Fleck was very gracious in defeat. Hear the compliments he gave Ohio State after the game.

Taylor fights Jennifer Han in Leeds this weekend.

Reilly Opelka, at 6-foot-11, has a big serve that’s making him a threat at the US Open. He’s having the best season of his career.

Emma Raducanu quickly seems to have figured out this Grand Slam thing. The 18-year-old who was born in Canada and represents Britain is into the third round at the U.S. Open after getting to Week 2 of Wimbledon in her major debut at age 18. Ranked 338th when she got to the All England Club, Raducanu has parlayed her attention-grabbing run there and her five consecutive victories over the past 1 1/2 weeks at Flushing Meadows — including qualifying — into a surge toward the top 100.

The Cubs walked off the Pirates Thursday as second baseman Wilmer Difo whiffed on a pop fly in the 11th inning.

Sep. 1—The Frederica Academy Knights defense stood out in the team’s season-opening victory against the Valwood Valiants this past Friday. Knight head coach Brandon Derrick emphaszed forcing turnovers in their practices leading up to Valwood. Frederica players listened to their coach, creating four turnovers on a trio of fumble recoveries and an interception. “Defensively, we played pretty …