AP Sports SummaryBrief at 12:42 p.m. EDT

An emotional week for the Dolphins ends with Tua Tagovailoa concussed and his future unclear MIAMI GARDENS, Fla.

(AP) Earlier in this turbulent week for the Miami Dolphins, coach Mike McDaniel joked that enough people had seen him cry.

McDaniel was referring to an emotional news conference in which he choked back tears while reflecting on a controversial traffic stop involving Tyreek Hill hours before Miamis season opener.

Five days later, McDaniel sat down for another news conference not 24 hours after a game against the Buffalo Bills, and he again couldnt hide his emotions.

His quarterback, Tua Tagovailoa, is in the concussion protocol, dealing with his third diagnosed concussion in three years after colliding head-first with defensive back Damar Hamlin and hitting the back of his head against the turf.

ESPN and other channels return to DirecTV with a new Disney deal after a nearly 2-week blackout DirecTV on Saturday announced it had reached a deal with Walt Disney Co.

that will restore ESPN and ABC-owned stations to its service after a nearly 2-week dispute that blacked out those networks for millions of viewers across the U.S.

The end of the impasse came in time for sports fans to watch ESPNs slate of college football games on DirecTV.

It also will ensure that ABCs telecast of the Emmy Award on Sunday night will be available in more major markets where viewers subscribe to DirecTVs pay service.

The markets where ABC had been dark on DirecTV included Los Angeles, Chicago, Philadelphia and Houston.

LPGA commissioner takes the blame for Solheim Cup transportation issues GAINESVILLE, Va.

(AP) LPGA Commissioner Mollie Marcoux Samaan has taken responsibility for the tours failure to get fans to the Solheim Cup in time to see the opening tee shots.

But she declined Saturday to offer a full explanation of the debacle.

Players teed off Friday morning in front of half-empty grandstands at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club, muting what could have been a raucous first-tee atmosphere in the team competition between the United States against Europe.

The stands were full Saturday, but the damage had been done.

Marcoux Samaan says she has to own it as the leader of the LPGA Tour.

Falcons host the football team from Apalachee High School, where a shooter killed four FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga.

(AP) The Atlanta Falcons hosted the football team from Apalachee High School a week after a shooting left two students and two teachers dead.

The high school players watched practice Friday from the sideline at the Falcons training complex in Flowery Branch.

Among the victims of the Sept.

4 shooting rampage was a teacher who served as an assistant football coach for the Apalachee football team.

Nine others were injured.

A 14-year-old student has been charged with murder and his father also faces charges for allegedly furnishing his son with a weapon.

Before their season-opening loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers, Falcons coaches and players wore Apalachee T-shirts during pregame warmups.

A moment of silence was held before the kickoff.

Aaron Judge ends longest HR drought of his career with a go-ahead grand slam for the Yankees NEW YORK (AP) Aaron Judge has ended the longest home run drought of his career with a go-ahead grand slam for the New York Yankees against the Boston Red Sox.

The slugger had gone 16 games without a longball before launching a clutch drive into the lower left-field seats off reliever Cam Booser in the seventh inning to give the AL East leaders a 5-4 advantage.

Judges eighth career slam and second this season sent the Yankee Stadium crowd of 45,292 into a frenzy, and he came out of the dugout for a curtain call.

It was the 52nd homer of the season for Judge, who also leads the majors with 130 RBIs.

He hadnt gone deep since Aug.

25, when he homered twice against Colorado.

Orioles' Henderson breaks up combined no-hit bid with 2 outs in 9th, Tigers hold on for 1-0 win DETROIT (AP) Gunnar Henderson tripled just past the glove of diving first baseman Spencer Torkelson with two outs in the ninth inning for Baltimores first hit, and the Detroit Tigers held on for a 1-0 win over the Orioles.

Beau Brieske and Brant Hurter combined to retire Baltimores first 21 batters before Adley Rutschmans eight-pitch walk leading off the eighth.

Brenan Hanifee retired the next three batters and Tyler Holton relieved to start the ninth.

Emmanuel Rivera flied out and pinch-hitter Coby Mayo took a called third strike.

Henderson pulled a first-pitch sweeper into the right-field corner for the Orioles second baserunner.

Holton then struck out Anthony Santander for the final out.

Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark breaks the WNBAs single-season record for assists INDIANAPOLIS (AP) It was another record-breaking night for Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark.

The rookie guard has set the WNBAs single-season record for assists.

She had 18 points all in the second half nine assists and eight rebounds in a 78-74 loss to the Las Vegas Aces.

The 22-year-old Clark is up to 321 assists in her first year in the WNBA, breaking the mark of 316 set last season by Alyssa Thomas of the Connecticut Sun.

The Fever have two games left in the regular season, against Dallas on Sunday and Washington on Thursday.

NCAA approves Gallaudet's use of a helmet for deaf and hard of hearing players this season The NCAA has given full approval for Gallaudet's football team to use a helmet designed for players who are deaf or hard of hearing this season.

The helmet developed by Gallaudet University and AT&T debuted last year with the team getting the chance to play one game with it.

The technology involved allows a coach to call a play on a tablet from the sideline that then shows up visually on a small display screen inside the quarterbacks helmet.

Coach Chuck Goldstein hopes to begin using it full time later this month.

Christian McCaffrey will miss another game for the 49ers and could be headed to IR SANTA CLARA, Calif.

(AP) All-Pro running back Christian McCaffrey has been ruled out of this weekends game for the San Francisco 49ers because of his lingering calf and Achilles injuries.

He could be headed to injured reserve.

McCaffrey was held out of practice after experiencing pain the previous day.

He was ruled out of the game Sunday against Minnesota after expressing hope earlier in the week that he could play.

Coach Kyle Shanahan said the team will discuss whether to shut McCaffrey down for at least four more weeks by placing him on injured reserve after saying earlier in the week that wasnt under consideration.

Avery Johnson helps No.

14 K-State dump No.

20 Arizona 31-7 in nonconference matchup of Big 12 foes MANHATTAN, Kan.

(AP) Avery Johnson threw two touchdown passes, Dylan Edwards returned a punt 71 yards for a score and No.

14 Kansas State beat No.

20 Arizona 31-7 on Friday night in a nonconference matchup of new Big 12 rivals.

Johnson had 156 yards passing to go with 110 yards rushing, and D.J.

Giddens added 86 yards rushing and a score for Kansas State, which improved to 3-0.

Noah Fifita had 268 yards passing and Tetairoa McMillan caught 11 balls for 138 yards for Arizona, which fell to 2-1.

The schools agreed to the matchup before Arizona left the Pac-12 for the Big 12.

Neither had enough time to find an replacement opponent, so Kansas State and Arizona kept the game without it counting in the conference standings..

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