Sports Log

Gonzaga’s Drew Timme headlines AP’s preseason All-America men’s basketball team

Timme, the lone unanimous selection, was joined on the AP preseason All-America squad by Illinois' Kofi Cockburn, UCLA's Johnny Juzang, Villanova's Collin Gillespie and Indiana's Trayce Jackson-Davis. 1 hour ago

NFL notebook

Zach Wilson has sprained PCL, out 2-4 weeks; Jets trade for Joe Flacco

Wilson and the team said the initial diagnosis was a sprained PCL and that was confirmed by an MRI. 2 hours ago

WWE’s Survivor Series will return to TD Garden in 2022

The wrestling entertainment company will also hold a pay-per-view event at the Dunkin Donuts Center in Providence next spring. 11:23 a.m.

Three companies split $1.55m in NFL helmet challenge

For what appears to be a huge leap forward in innovation for helmet safety, the NFL has awarded a total of $1.55 million split among three companies in its helmet challenge. 11:05 p.m.

Head of the Charles Regatta

Washington caps weekend with victory in men’s championship eight at Head of the Charles

The Huskies were at the head of the pack for the first time since 2016. 7:31 p.m.

SPORTS LOG

Max Verstappen wins US Grand Prix, increases points lead

Verstappen, the 24-year-old Dutchman chasing his first championship, now has some breathing room heading into Mexico City, a high-altitude stronghold for Red Bull. 7:24 p.m.

MLB NOTEBOOK

Framber Valdez to start for Astros in Game 1 of World Series vs. Braves

The lefthander, who threw eight innings to beat the Red Sox in Game 5 of the ALCS, will get the ball for Houston vs. Atlanta's Charlie Morton. 6:05 p.m.