Author: Steve Gardner, USA TODAY

Padres right-hander Jacob Nix is charged with criminal trespassing after allegedly trying to enter an Arizona home through the dog door.

Lawsuit against University of St. Joseph alleges basketball coach Jim Calhoun, others created “openly hostile” work environment toward women.

Raiders LB Vontaze Burfict loses appeal of 12-game ban for illegal hits in Week 4. It is the longest suspension for on-field conduct in NFL history.

There’s room for one more receiver in the Los Angeles Rams’ pass-happy offense; injuries open up short-term spots in New York Giants’ lineup.

The Dodgers couldn’t secure the NLDS in Game 4, setting up a winner-take-all Game 5 against the Nationals at Dodger Stadium on Wednesday.

The Dodgers scored seven runs in the fifth inning and went on to win 10-4 in NLDS Game 3 against the Washington Nationals.

After the Braves loss in Game 1 of the NLDS, Freddie Freeman called out his teammate Ronald Acuña Jr. for not hustling out of the box.

The St. Louis Cardinals score six runs in the eighth and ninth inning to steal Game 1 of the NLDS from the Atlanta Braves.