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The San Francisco Giants became the first major league team to clinch a playoff spot this season after beating the Padres 9-1 on Monday for their eighth win in a row.

Athletic director Mike Bohn said a “change in leadership” was necessary for the Trojans to meet their championship expectations in a statement announcing Clay Helton’s firing.

Browns center JC Tretter, who is also president of the NFLPA, said while he doesn’t condone his teammate Ronnie Harrison Jr.’s actions, he thinks Chiefs assistant coach Greg Lewis should be disciplined for his role in a sideline skirmish.

Jake Paul said Tyron Woodley did not get a tattoo that says, “I love Jake Paul,” so he and his team are moving on from the idea of a potential rematch.

Former San Francisco 49ers linebacker and director of player engagement Parys Haralson, who also played two seasons in New Orleans, died Monday. He was 37.

Vlad Guerrero Jr. hit his major-league-leading 45th home run, passing Shohei Ohtani and eclipsing the most home runs his Hall of Fame father ever hit in a single season.

Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw, pitching for the first time since getting shut down with elbow inflammation more than two months ago, recorded five strikeouts and allowed only one run in 4⅓ innings of work Monday against the Diamondbacks.

Derek Carr finished the first regular-season NFL game played in front of fans in Las Vegas’ history with 435 passing yards and two touchdowns, including the 31-yard strike to Zay Jones to seal the win in overtime.

Puerto Rican players again will be allowed to wear No. 21 on Roberto Clemente Day, and MLB is expanding the list of who will be allowed to wear the number.

October is right around the corner. Here’s the latest on which teams will be playing in the postseason.