New Hampshire wins 6-3 in a game suspended on July 4, cutting Portland’s record-winning streak to 14.
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NFL notebook: Saints planning to spend up to a month away from New Orleans
As New Orleans recovers from Hurricane Ida, the Saints are practicing near Dallas and might have to move their season-opening game against the Packers there.
Patriots notebook: Gilmore stays on on PUP list and will miss first six games
All-Pro cornerback Stephon Gilmore will not play before Week 7 as he continues to recover from a partially torn quad suffered last December.
Patriots cut Cam Newton, clearing a path for rookie Mac Jones at QB
In a surprise move, New England releases veteran Cam Newton and ends any controversy about who will start at quarterback.
Red Sox open big 4-game series with 6-1 loss to Rays
Boston, which led the Rays by 1 1/2 games entering a three-game series at Tampa Bay on July 30, dropped nine game back in the division race.
Red Sox notebook: Red Sox put pitchers Perez, Barnes on COVID-19 injured list
After losing to Tampa Bay, Manager Alex Cora said left-hander Josh Taylor was considered to be a close contact and will quarantined. First base coach Tom Goodwin is also considered a close contact and coach Ramon Vazquez tested positive.
Patriots notebook: All signs point to Cam Newton starting Week 1 at QB
Cam Newton has been the No. 1 QB all camp for the Patriots, so don’t expect Bill Belichick to change now and go with Mac Jones.
Sports Digest: Falmouth native Clara Brown finishes fifth in 16-kilometer cycling time trial at Paralympics
Clara Brown She will also race in the road 40-kilometer race on Thursday.
U.S. Open: Osaka makes winning return to Grand Slam tennis
Naomi Osaka makes a dominant return to Grand Slam tennis by grabbing eight of the last nine games in her first-round match to beat Marie Bouzkova, 6-4, 6-1.
NFL notebook: Saints 500 miles from home as Hurricane Ida rocks New Orleans
Saints players and staff, along with about 120 family members, relocated to North Texas before the storm made landfall south of New Orleans on Sunday.