Sports News Roundup: Curry capped most point, Peru draws with US in soccer, US gymnast CEO quits

Following is a summary of current sports news briefs.

Curry guides Warriors past Thunder in the opener

Stephen Curry capped a game-high, 32-point performance with a key three-point play with 1:46 remaining Tuesday night, helping the host Golden State Warriors hold off the Russell Westbrook-less Oklahoma City Thunder 108-100 in the second half of the NBA's opening-night doubleheader. Kevin Durant dropped in 27 points for the Warriors, who overcame 7-for-26 shooting from 3-point range to win on opening night for the first time in three seasons.

NHL roundup: McDavid sets record in Oilers' OT win

Darnell Nurse scored at 1:25 of overtime as the Edmonton Oilers rallied to beat the host Winnipeg Jets 5-4 Tuesday night behind a record-setting performance from Connor McDavid. Nurse's wrist shot from the left faceoff circle beat Winnipeg goaltender Connor Hellebuyck to the blocker side. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins assisted on Edmonton's final three goals, including the winner.

NFL notebook: Giants owner Mara calls out OBJ

New York Giants owner John Mara is ready for Odell Beckham Jr. to start making headlines on the field and ceasefire behind the microphone. "I think he needs to do a little more playing and a little less talking," Mara said at the NFL fall owners meetings on Tuesday.

Dodgers even NLCS with a 13-inning win

LOS ANGELES -- Cody Bellinger's 13th-inning RBI single ended a marathon Game 4 and evened the National League Championship Series as the Los Angeles Dodgers went deep into the night for a 2-1 victory against the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday. Bellinger ripped a 3-2 pitch from Brewers reliever Junior Guerra (0-1) into right field, allowing Manny Machado to score from second base. Guerra had thrown 3 2/3 scoreless innings before the last pitch.

Soccer: Late goal gives Peru 1-1 draw with the U.S.

A late goal from Edison Flores cancelled out Joshua Sargent's earlier strike and gave Peru a deserved 1-1 draw with the United States in Connecticut on Tuesday. Peru dominated possession and had more shooting opportunities than the hosts but Sargent's right-footed effort after 49 minutes -- the second goal in two starts for the 18-year-old -- looked like it would earn the Americans the victory.

Golf: Red-hot Leishman looks to double up at CJ Cup

Marc Leishman will be looking to claim a second successive title on the U.S. PGA Tour's Asia swing and hope to make up for an agonizing near-miss when he tees it up at the CJ Cup in South Korea starting on Thursday. After a winless 2017-18 campaign, the burly Australian started the new season with a bang at the CIMB Classic in Malaysia, blitzing a quality field by five strokes on Sunday after a stellar week on the greens.

Soccer: A-League to kick off with Bolt question left hanging

Usain Bolt's mission to win a professional soccer contract in Australia has dominated the A-League's pre-season and could prove an intriguing sideshow throughout a championship that has lacked superstar glamour in recent years. Bolt, trying to make his mark at Central Coast Mariners, netted twice in a trial match last week, generating headlines around the world but failing to remove doubts about the eight-time Olympic gold medalist's chances of making the grade.

USA Gymnastics interim CEO quits after anti-Nike tweet

Mary Bono resigned as interim chief of USA Gymnastics on Tuesday, only four days into the job, after she drew fire for a tweet she sent criticizing Nike Inc's use of former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick in an ad campaign. Bono's Oct. 12 appointment was criticized by leading gymnasts such as Simone Biles who questioned whether the former Republican congresswoman was fit to lead the organization as it tries to recover from a sexual abuse scandal.

MLB notebook: Boston's Sale TBD for Game 5

Boston Red Sox left-hander Chris Sale was back with the team on Tuesday before Game 3 of the American League Championship Series in Houston. Sale, hospitalized Sunday for a stomach ailment, was released from the hospital on Monday. His physical condition was not clear, and Red Sox manager Alex Cora said before Tuesday's game with the Astros that Sale would be evaluated before the team determines his status for Game 5.

Eovaldi, Red Sox shut down Astros for 2-1 ALCS lead

HOUSTON -- At some point, the incendiary chatter will dissipate and most everything uttered outside of the white lines will fade into the ether. But on Tuesday, what didn't go unnoticed was who delivered for the Boston Red Sox in Game 3 of the American League Championship Series. Red Sox right-hander Nathan Eovaldi stifled the Houston Astros for six innings, setting the table for late-game, series-altering home runs from Steve Pearce and Jackie Bradley Jr. in an 8-2 Boston victory.

(With inputs from agencies.)