PINEHURST, N.C. — Bryson DeChambeau has been knocking on the door. On a chaotic, at times unbelievable Sunday at the U.S. Open, he found a way to barge in and once again declare himself a major champion.

On a day that dealt a blow to his franchise’s rotation, lineup and veneer of invincibility, Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts made two points that demonstrated why the organization’s expectations will not change.

Ronel Blanco tossed seven no-hit innings and Jose Altuve clubbed a three-run home run as the Houston Astros claimed the rubber match of their three-game series against the visiting Detroit Tigers with a 4-1 victory on Sunday.

The goals keep on coming.

Katie Ledecky qualified for her fourth Olympic Games and Gretchen Walsh set a world record on the opening night of the U.S. Olympic Trials for swimming in Indianapolis on Saturday.

The baseball field at Francis Wong Stadium officially has a new name to honor the legacy of James “Jimmy” Correa and the impact he had as the “Father of Hilo Baseball.”

EDMONTON — Two days after Edmonton Oilers star Connor McDavid channeled his inner Yogi Berra by asking fans to stick with the team because “it’s not over ’til it’s over,” Edmonton staved off elimination and a Stanley Cup Final sweep Saturday night by pounding the Florida Panthers 8-1 at an electric Rogers Place.

There are basically two classic ways to open a major tournament. The first way is a serious shock, like when Cameroon defeated Argentina in 1990, or when Senegal did the same to France in 2002. The alternative is for a host nation to start with a bang, with a big moment — think Siphiwe Tshabalala in 2010, or Philipp Lahm in 2006.

Sweden’s Ludvig Aberg has been the best so far at dealing with the challenging setup at Pinehurst No. 2, but he has completed only half of the task.

DALLAS — Deficits like the one the Mavericks face in the NBA Finals are never overcome, nor do they interrupt the pride of the team trying to dig itself out of such a deep hole.

CHICAGO — Cardinals catcher Pedro Pages’ first major league home run had just enough steam behind it to land in the basket just above the storied Wrigley Field ivy in left field. Meanwhile, Patrick Wisdom’s towering blast did not. Instead, Wisdom’s ball came to rest in left fielder Brendan Donovan’s glove, and the momentum it might have carried with it disappeared.

Major League Baseball said Friday night it has disciplined umpire Pat Hoberg for violating the league’s gambling rules, and that he is being held out of games during this season while an appeal is considered. MLB acknowledged the existence of the investigation in response to inquiries from .

The Atlanta Falcons are being sanctioned by the NFL for improper contact with then free agents quarterback Kirk Cousins, wide receiver Darnell Mooney and tight end Charlie Woerner, the league announced Thursday. In addition, the league won’t penalize the Philadelphia Eagles of tampering after its investigation into the franchise’s signing of Saquon Barkley.