Tiger Woods finishes with a first-round 64 at the PGA’s Zozo Championship despite bogeying the first three holes.
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Patriots notebook: Beckham dreamed of playing with Patriots, Brady
Odell Beckham Jr. wanted so much to play in New England, but instead is with Cleveland and looking to knock the Pats off.
Patriots trade Bennett to Cowboys for seventh-round pick
Defensive end Michael Bennett expressed his displeasure about a weeklong suspension from the team, and is now on his way to Dallas.
MLB notebook: Phillies hire Girardi as new manager
Former Yankees manager Joe Girardi replaces Gabe Kapler in Philadelphia.
Celtics open season by losing to 76ers, 107-93
Philadelphia controls the fourth quarter to pull away from Boston.
Sports Digest: Mariners fall to Thunder, 5-2
Ryan Dmowski and Jake Elmer score for the Mariners, who have one win in their first five games.
Wednesday’s college roundup: USM shuts out Fitchburg State 3-0 in field hockey
Dorina Sirois scores twice for the Huskies in a span of 2:22 in the first quarter.
NBA roundup: Timberwolves spoil Irving’s debut with Nets
Kyrie Irving scores 50 points, but Minnesota rallies in the fourth quarter and wins in overtime, 127-126.
Patriots notebook: Patriots place Gordon on injured reserve
Wide receiver Josh Gordon will miss the rest of the season because of a knee injury.
NFL notebook: Brees expects to return Sunday
Saints QB Drew Brees plans to play against Arizona, even though his thumb injury isn’t fully healed.