Overnight Sports Desk

Baseball: Brewers edge Rays 3-2 in World Series opener

Milwaukee beat Tampa Bay 3-2 on Friday to take a 1-0 lead in the World Series. Christian Yelich's first-inning RBI triple put the Brewers ahead for good. Trevor Megill struck out Jonny DeLuca with 2 runners in scoring position to finish Game 1.

Hockey: Canadiens defeat Blackhawks

Montreal defeated Chicago 4-1 in NHL play. Jake Evans scored twice and added an assist for the Canadiens.

Basketball: Tatum's 36 points lift Celtics past Knicks

Boston beat New York 107-103 behind 36 points from Jayson Tatum, including 25 in the second half. Tatum scored 7 of the Celtics' final 8 points to help withstand the Knicks' late rally. New York dropped to 0-2.

Football: Sheppard's touchdown pass lifts Duke over Virginia

Duke defeated Virginia 19-16 when running back Nate Sheppard threw a late 28-yard touchdown pass to Brody Keefe. Patrick Smith-Young sealed the ACC victory with an interception with 36 seconds remaining. Duke allowed just 3 second-half points.

Tennis: Rybakina reaches Ningbo semifinals

Elena Rybakina defeated Katarzyna Kawa 6-1, 3-6, 6-1 to reach the WTA Ningbo semifinals. The defending champion won the first 3 games of the deciding set and pulled away again from 3-1.

Tennis: Fils survives extended tiebreak in Brussels

Arthur Fils defeated Alex Michelsen 6-4, 7-6 (12) to reach the ATP Brussels semifinals. The top seed survived a second-set tiebreak that finished 14-12.

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